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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·UNIWA to stage art exhibition for Nigeria’s 66th Independence anniversary in UK
UNIWA is set to organise an art exhibition in the United Kingdom to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence anniversary. The event will use visual art to commemorate the national milestone and showcase Nigerian creativity to audiences in the UK.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·Creative sector: The alchemy of Nigeria’s orange economy
The piece examines Nigeria’s creative sector, often described as the orange economy, and its role in converting cultural ideas and artistic talent into economic value. It considers how creative activities may contribute to national development, employment and business opportunities, while highlighting the sector’s broader significance in Nigeria’s economy.
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Entertainment · Complete Sports ·Nollywood Stars, Gospel Artistes, Others To Slug It Out At Maiden LEAGA Games 2026
Nollywood actors, gospel musicians and other participants are set to compete in the inaugural LEAGA Games scheduled for 2026. The event will bring together personalities from entertainment and related fields for sporting contests, although the headline does not provide details about the venue, participating individuals or specific disciplines.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·Lere Paimo says he started acting in 1958, counters Pete Edochie’s claim
Veteran Nigerian actor Lere Paimo has disputed Pete Edochie’s claim about the beginning of his acting career, stating that he started acting in 1958. The disagreement centres on the timelines and historical accounts of the two prominent actors’ entry into the Nigerian film and theatre industry.
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Entertainment · BellaNaija ·Grace Owoola Is 96! The Eran Iya Oshogbo Star Celebrates With These Beautiful Portraits
Veteran Nigerian actress Grace Owoola, known for her role as Eran Iya Oshogbo, has marked her 96th birthday with a collection of portraits. The BellaNaija feature highlights the celebratory images and acknowledges the milestone of the respected entertainment figure.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Tschabalala Self Unveils ‘Lady In Blue’ On London’s Iconic Fourth Plinth
Artist Tschabalala Self has unveiled Lady in Blue, a new artwork installed on London’s iconic Fourth Plinth. The presentation marks the public introduction of the piece at one of the capital’s most prominent cultural landmarks.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·Promiseland ends Tonto Dikeh’s ambassadorial deal
Promiseland has ended its ambassadorial agreement with Nigerian actress and politician Tonto Dikeh. The headline does not provide details on the reason for the decision, the timing, or any statements from either party regarding the termination.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·‘I started acting in 1958’ – Lere Paimo counters Pete Edochie’s seniority claim
Veteran actor Lere Paimo has challenged Pete Edochie’s claim to seniority in the Nigerian acting industry, stating that he began acting in 1958. The dispute centres on which actor has the earlier professional start, highlighting differing accounts of their careers and standing in the industry.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Lere Paimo counters Pete Edochie, says he started acting in 1958
Veteran Nigerian actor Lere Paimo has challenged Pete Edochie’s account of his acting career, stating that he began acting in 1958. His claim places his entry into the profession decades earlier and adds to a public discussion about the timelines of prominent Nigerian actors.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
Court fixes date for plea hearing in Poco Lee’s sexual assault trial
A court has scheduled a date for the plea hearing in the sexual assault trial involving Nigerian dancer Poco Lee. The development marks the next procedural step in the case, although the headline does not disclose the hearing date, the allegations’ details or the parties’ positions.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·Tinubu to host MKO documentary premiere October 1
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to host the premiere of a documentary on MKO on October 1. The event will mark the public presentation of the film and is expected to draw attention to the documentary’s subject, although the headline provides no further details about its production or programme.
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Entertainment · BellaNaija ·BBNaija Season 11 Week 7 Recap: HoH Win, Nomy’s Disqualification & Double Eviction
BellaNaija recaps the seventh week of BBNaija Season 11, highlighting the latest Head of House victory, Nomy’s disqualification and a double eviction. The update outlines the major developments affecting housemates and the competition’s progress during a significant week in the reality television series.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Poco Lee’s UK court pre-trial adjourned to February 2027
A United Kingdom court has adjourned the pre-trial proceedings involving Nigerian dancer and entertainer Poco Lee until February 2027. The headline does not provide details about the case, the reason for the adjournment, or the specific court proceedings involved.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·Poco Lee: UK court fixes new date after setback
A UK court has scheduled a fresh date in a case involving Nigerian dancer and entertainer Poco Lee, following an earlier setback. The headline does not specify the nature of the case, the reason for the delay, or the newly fixed date.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
”He’s Simply The Best” – Meghan Markle Celebrates Husband Prince Harry
Meghan Markle has celebrated her husband, Prince Harry, describing him as the best. The headline indicates that her public message focused on praising and recognising Harry, though it does not provide further details about the occasion, wording, or context of the tribute.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Davido Wins Album Of The Year With ‘5IVE’ At AFRIMMA 2026
Nigerian musician Davido has won Album of the Year at the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) for his album 5IVE. The headline highlights the recognition at the ceremony, marking a major award for the artist and the project.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·I’m off the streets -Tems
Nigerian singer Tems indicates that she is no longer out in public spaces or on the streets, though the headline does not provide further context about the statement, its timing, or the circumstances behind it.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
FULL LIST: Nigeria shines as Davido, Tems, others win at AFRIMMA 2026
Nigerian music recorded notable success at the AFRIMMA 2026 awards, with Davido, Tems and other Nigerian artistes among the winners. The report presents the full list of award recipients and highlights Nigeria’s strong representation at the ceremony.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·Promiseland terminates Tonto Dikeh’s brand ambassador deal, cites unfulfilled contractual obligations
Promiseland has ended its brand ambassador agreement with Nigerian actress Tonto Dikeh, citing unfulfilled contractual obligations. The announcement indicates that the company considers elements of the deal unmet, bringing the commercial partnership to a close. No further details about the specific obligations or the termination’s timing are provided in the headline.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
BBNaija S11: Again, Yusuf ends romance with Bells
BBNaija Season 11 housemate Yusuf has reportedly ended his romantic relationship with fellow housemate Bells again. The headline indicates that the pair’s relationship has experienced a previous breakup or separation, but provides no further details about the reason, timing or circumstances surrounding the latest development.
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