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Entertainment · Nairametrics ·Spider-Man: Brand New Day breaks West Africa box office record with N1.8 billion
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has set a new West Africa box office record, generating N1.8 billion in revenue. The result marks a significant commercial milestone for the film in the region, according to Nairametrics, although the headline does not provide further details about its release period or individual market performance.
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Entertainment · ThisDay ·
The Next Level: Making Nollywood Films That Travel
The piece examines how Nollywood can produce films with broader international appeal and reach audiences beyond Nigeria. It focuses on the industry’s next phase, potentially addressing storytelling, production standards, distribution and global market access, while considering how Nigerian filmmakers can preserve local identity as their work travels internationally.
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Entertainment · BellaNaija ·Miss World 2026: Meet the 24 African Contestants Representing Their Countries in Vietnam
The report profiles the 24 African contestants selected to represent their respective countries at Miss World 2026 in Vietnam. It highlights the continental participation in the international beauty competition, introducing the delegates and their national representation ahead of the event.
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Entertainment · BellaNaija ·
Miss World 2026: Meet the 24 African Contestants Representing Their Countries in Vietnam
Miss World 2026 will feature 24 African contestants representing their respective countries at the international pageant in Vietnam. The report introduces the delegates and highlights Africa’s participation in the upcoming competition, without providing further details about the contestants or the event’s schedule.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·My reconciliation with Churchill helped 10 women reconcile with their partners – Tonto Dikeh
Actress Tonto Dikeh said reconciling with her former partner, Churchill, encouraged 10 women to resolve conflicts and reconcile with their own partners. Her statement highlights the reported influence of her personal reconciliation experience on other relationships, without providing further details about the circumstances or outcomes.
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Entertainment · Nairametrics ·
Ikenga: The Last Festival rakes in N22 million, sets opening record
Ikenga: The Last Festival generated N22 million in revenue and established a record for its opening. The headline does not specify the festival’s location, organisers, attendance figures or the nature of the record, but indicates a financially successful launch for the event.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·BBNaija 11: Chimsom Chuka wins Head of House title for second time
Chimsom Chuka has won the Head of House title for the second time in the ongoing Big Brother Naija 11 reality television competition. The achievement places Chuka in the leadership position again during the current season, according to Vanguard.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·“Where una dey collect the face” — Toyin Lawani questions Lagos women
Fashion entrepreneur Toyin Lawani has questioned women in Lagos about where they obtain their facial appearance, using a colloquial expression that appears to comment on their looks or cosmetic presentation. The headline does not provide further details about the context, people involved, or specific issue prompting her remarks.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·Actor Ogogo was towering figure in Yoruba cinema — Gani Adams
Gani Adams has described actor Ogogo as a towering figure in Yoruba cinema, highlighting the performer’s significance and stature within the film industry. The remarks recognise Ogogo’s contribution to Yoruba-language entertainment, though the headline does not provide further details about the occasion or specific achievements mentioned.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·‘Wrong timing’, Netizens blast Funke Akindele over birthday post amid Ogogo’s burial
Nigerian actress Funke Akindele has faced criticism from social media users over the timing of a birthday post, published while preparations or events surrounding the burial of actor Ogogo were ongoing. The reactions focused on whether the post was appropriate during the period of mourning.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·Ogogo preserved our culture through his talent – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said Ogogo used his talent to preserve Nigerian culture. The statement highlights Ogogo’s contribution to cultural continuity through creative work, although the headline does not provide further details about the occasion, the specific art form involved, or the broader context of the president’s remarks.
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Entertainment · Premium Times ·President Tinubu mourns veteran actor Taiwo ‘Ogogo’ Hassan
President Bola Tinubu has expressed condolences over the reported death of veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo. The president’s tribute acknowledges Hassan’s contribution to the Nigerian entertainment industry and mourns the loss of a prominent figure in the country’s acting community.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
Assault Scandal Deepens: Poco Lee remanded in UK jail
Nigerian dancer and entertainer Poco Lee has reportedly been remanded in a United Kingdom jail as an assault-related scandal involving him intensifies. The headline indicates that legal proceedings or detention have followed earlier allegations, but provides no further details about the incident, charges, court, or expected next steps.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·JUST IN: Poco Lee to appear in London court September 15 over assault — Nigerians in UK leader
Nigerian dancer and entertainer Poco Lee is expected to appear before a court in London on September 15 in connection with an alleged assault, according to a leader of Nigerians in the United Kingdom. The headline does not provide further details about the allegations, complainant or court proceedings.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·Gaza documentary to premiere at Venice film festival
A documentary focusing on Gaza is scheduled to premiere at the Venice Film Festival, one of the major international events on the film calendar. The headline does not provide further details about the documentary’s title, filmmakers, subject matter, or screening date.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·Poco Lee to appear in London court September – Community leader
Nigerian dancer and entertainer Poco Lee is expected to appear before a court in London in September, according to a community leader. The headline provides no further details about the case, the specific hearing date, or the allegations or proceedings involved.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·
Poco Lee to appear in London court September – Nigerians in UK leader
Nigerian dancer and entertainer Poco Lee is expected to appear before a court in London in September, according to the leader of Nigerians in the United Kingdom. The headline provides no further details about the case, the specific hearing date or the allegations involved.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·Tinubu pays tribute to late Nollywood veteran, Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’
President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to late Nollywood veteran Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo. The headline indicates that Tinubu honoured the actor’s contribution to Nigeria’s film industry following his death, though it does not provide further details about the tribute or the circumstances surrounding his passing.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
UPDATED: Tears, grief, tributes as industry, family, fans, others bid Ogogo farewell
The Nigerian entertainment industry, family members, fans and others have expressed grief and paid tributes while bidding farewell to Ogogo. The updated report highlights the tears and condolences surrounding the farewell, reflecting the broad loss felt by those connected to the late figure.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·I didn’t know she would go far – Bunmi Nelson regrets looking down on Funke Akindele [VIDEO]
Bunmi Nelson has expressed regret over previously underestimating actress Funke Akindele, acknowledging that Akindele achieved greater success than she had expected. The remarks, featured in a video, focus on Nelson’s changed perspective and recognition of Akindele’s career progress.
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