***To pay N32m to landowners These are not the best of times billionaire businessman, Mike Adebuga, as a Bayelsa High Court sitting in Sagbama on Tuesday has ordered his telecommunications company, Globacom Nigeria Ltd, to vacate a piece of land belonging to the Agbereowei family of Bolou-Orua in Sagbama local government. The family had leased…
***Foundation to provide structural support to encourage innovation, growth and productivity of Nigeria’s creative industries. At the historic National Theatre in Iganmu, Surulere, The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) on Wednesday signed an MOU with the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture for the development of Nigeria’s creative industries. The Honourable Minister Alhaji Lai Mohammed and…
Celebrities are always in the eyes of the storm! The things they do are not hidden especially in today’s social media world. Immediately something happens to them, they are trending on twitter and before the flip of a finger, the story has gone viral. Recently, Kim Kardashian West was robbed in her home in Paris…
Nigerian music scene has witnessed a phenomenal boost in recent times and yes, we can go head to head with the best of them worldwide… I dare say. Our music is being heard across continents and our artistes can boast of having performed at international concerts with sold-out shows. Nigerian music industry is a very…
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has called on Lagosians, particularly the people of Agege, to take good care of government projects in their communities so that they can enjoy their benefits for long period of time. Obasa spoke on Wednesday at Agege during the one day Constituency Stakeholders’ Meeting for…
From stunning white masquerades at Eyo to the week-long festival held in honour of the river goddess, Oshun, Nigeria is home to some of Africa’s greatest festivals. Each year, locals and tourists from neighbouring countries and abroad, flock to events across the continent to witness and participate in festivals that showcase the religious history, music,…
Nollywood is the sobriquet for Nigeria’s film industry and it is unarguably the biggest in Africa. The industry has grown in leaps and bounds that it is recognized all over the world. In fact, the quality of Nigerian movies has improved that it now features Hollywood actors. Although Nollywood is yet to reach the zenith,…
Another new jam has come out from the Lady Pradah Entertainment House, with its lead act, Lady Pradah, dropping ‘Kulu My Heart’. The gifted singer, also known as Her Royal Highness in the United Kingdom, features Princess Mia in this one. The UK-based Nigerian singer, song writer and performer hails from Warri, Delta State. Lady…
Multi-talented Nigerian singer, Dr Sid, has kicked off his music video directing career with Headies awards Rookie of the year 2013, INK Edwards in his love-themed single, ‘Got My Heart.’ Dr Sid released his first short movie which was shot for his final project in New York Film Academy in 2015, the Mavin act has…
Fast-rising Nigerian singer, Alero Benard, has continued to show that she is in the business of music because she has what it takes to be a superstar. The talented musician, apart from being a song writer and video director, is also a gifted cook. Alero was born on September 23 and hails from Warri, Delta…