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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·Mount Zion Films doesn’t demonise Yoruba culture — Joshua Bamiloye
Joshua Bamiloye has clarified that productions from Mount Zion Films are not intended to portray Yoruba culture negatively. He stated that the ministry focuses on spiritual themes and moral storytelling rather than attacking cultural heritage, addressing long-standing public perceptions regarding the representation of traditional practices in the group's religious films.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·Gospel singer Kehinde Adegbodu breaks silence on injuries
Nigerian gospel singer Kehinde Adegbodu has publicly addressed the physical injuries he recently sustained after maintaining a period of silence. The musician provided an update on his current condition and well-being, aiming to clarify the situation for his supporters and the general public following the incident that led to his trauma.
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Entertainment · Premium Times ·‘Ifeanyi Ezeokeke of ‘Ugo Shave Me’ fame bedridden for nearly 19 years’
Nigerian actor Ifeanyi Ezeokeke, known for his role in the production Ugo Shave Me, has been bedridden for nearly nineteen years. The veteran entertainer has remained in a critical state of health for almost two decades, leading to a long absence from the Nigerian film industry and public life.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·VIDEO: TikTok star Jarvis blasts rapper Ycee over ‘olodo uprising’ comments
TikTok personality Jarvis has publicly addressed Nigerian rapper Ycee following his social media comments regarding a specific group of individuals. The disagreement emerged after the musician shared views that the content creator found disparaging, leading to a viral video response. This interaction has generated significant discussion within the Nigerian social media space.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·I got diagnosed with mental health condition during lockdown — Ycee
Nigerian musical artist Ycee has disclosed that he was diagnosed with a mental health condition during the lockdown period. This personal health development occurred while social and economic activities were restricted, affecting various individuals across the entertainment industry and the general public throughout the country.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·‘I graduated from school, yet no job’ – Jarvis slams Ycee over ‘Olodo Uprising’ remark
Nigerian content creator Jarvis has responded to rapper Ycee following his remarks concerning a perceived rise of uneducated individuals in the public eye. Jarvis defended her academic credentials, stating that she is a university graduate who sought alternative career paths in content creation due to the high unemployment rate currently affecting many Nigerian graduates.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·Mohbad: Court Sets July 10 For Judgment On Fresh Investigation Suit
A court has scheduled July 10 to deliver its judgment on a lawsuit requesting a fresh investigation into the death of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The legal action seeks to ensure a comprehensive inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the artist's passing.
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Zendaya Proves Style Doesn’t Have To Be Expensive In $35 Spider-Man Tee.
Actress Zendaya demonstrated an affordable approach to fashion by wearing a Spider-Man t-shirt valued at thirty-five dollars. The public appearance emphasizes that stylish clothing choices do not require high expenditure, as the celebrity opted for a budget-friendly garment instead of traditional designer wear usually associated with high-profile industry figures.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·Why I can’t build with any man — Kunle Afolayan’s daughter
Eyitemi Afolayan, the daughter of Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan, has shared her perspective on personal independence and relationships. During a recent media appearance, she explained her stance on joint financial or lifestyle development with a partner, emphasizing the importance of achieving individual stability before entering a long-term commitment.
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Entertainment · Premium Times ·Trino Motion Pictures appoints former Paramount executive to advisory board
Trino Motion Pictures has appointed a former Paramount executive to its advisory board to bolster its strategic development. The Nigerian film production company aims to utilize the executive's international industry experience to enhance its corporate governance and global reach. This appointment marks a significant step in the firm’s efforts to scale its operations within the media sector.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·‘It’s not easy’ — Mr Ibu’s widow appeals for financial assistance
The widow of late Nigerian actor John Okafor, widely known as Mr Ibu, has issued a public appeal for financial support. Following the death of the veteran comedian, she highlighted the significant difficulties currently facing her family and requested assistance from well-meaning individuals to help sustain their welfare during this period.
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‘Olodo uprising’ YCee laments decline in societal values
Nigerian musician YCee has expressed concern regarding a perceived decline in societal values and intellectual standards. The artist highlighted shifts in public behavior and cultural trends, suggesting that there is a growing trend of celebrating mediocrity. These observations reflect ongoing discussions about the impact of modern social dynamics on Nigerian ethics and standards.
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Court to rule on fresh Mohbad probe suit September 29
A court has scheduled September 29 to deliver a ruling on a new application seeking a fresh investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Nigerian singer Mohbad. The legal proceedings aim to establish further clarity on the incident following previous inquiries into the high-profile matter.
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VIDEO: Rapper Ycee laments ‘yahoo culture,’ says Nigerians rewarding ignorance
Nigerian rapper Ycee has expressed concern over the prevalence of cybercrime within the country. The musician noted that the societal celebration of fraudulent activities suggests that Nigerians are rewarding ignorance while ignoring the negative implications of internet scams on the reputation and moral fabric of the nation.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·Angelique Kidjo Expresses Excitement After First Meeting With Wizkid
Beninese music legend Angelique Kidjo has expressed her delight following her first meeting with Nigerian Afrobeats star Wizkid. The encounter between the two award-winning artists marks a significant interaction between established and contemporary icons of African music, drawing attention to their mutual respect within the global entertainment industry.
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Peruzzi Reconsiders Plan For 12 Children, Says ‘Two Is Enough’
Nigerian singer Peruzzi has revised his previous goal of fathering twelve children. The musician now indicates that having two children is his preferred family size. This change in perspective suggests a significant adjustment to his long-term personal plans regarding parenthood and household size.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·Court fixes July 2 for Emeka Ike’s N10bn suit against Wike’s aide
A court has scheduled July 2 to hear a ten billion naira lawsuit filed by actor Emeka Ike against an aide to Nyesom Wike. The legal proceedings follow the initiation of the suit by the plaintiff, with the judicial system now set to examine the merits of the substantial financial claim.
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YCee Says He Earned No Royalties Despite Over 100 Million Streams
Nigerian rapper YCee reported that he has not received royalty payments for his music despite surpassing 100 million streams on digital platforms. The artist noted the discrepancy between his high streaming numbers and the lack of financial compensation received for his work from the entities involved.
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Akin Olaiya Breaks Silence With Cryptic Post After Estranged Wife’s Claims
Nigerian actor Akin Olaiya has shared a cryptic message on social media following public claims made by his estranged wife. The post marks his first public response to the ongoing situation regarding his personal life and the recent allegations made against him.
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Gospel Singer Kehinde Adegbodu Reassures Fans After House Fire Leaves Him With Minor Injuries
Nigerian gospel singer Kehinde Adegbodu has addressed his followers following a fire incident at his residence. Although the musician sustained minor injuries during the blaze, he has reassured the public of his safety and well-being. The occurrence has drawn concern from fans across the country.
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