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Nigerian actress and prophetess Idowu Phillips, widely known as Mama Rainbow, recently opened up about a challenging time in her life when financial hardship pushed her to consider an unusual path. In an interview with Daily Trust, she shared how, early in her career, she faced severe financial constraints, especially …

Nigerian actor Yemi Solade has voiced his support for music artist Davido following backlash over his performance at the birthday celebration of London-based clergyman, Pastor Tobi Adegboyega. This criticism, led by Ossai Ovie Success, the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, arose after Davido’s appearance at …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED Can you introduce yourself and tell us about your work? My name is Prince Okes Masima, and I’m a professional and multi-talented musician with a passion for creating unique sounds. I’m the creator of a genre called Afrofusion, which is my way of blending traditional Afrobeat with …

Following the path paved by his elder brother, Taiwo Hassan, better known as “Ogogo,” Azeez Ayinde Onifade has established his own presence in Nigeria’s vibrant film industry. In an interview with Abu-Satar Hamed and Peter Olaniyan, the “Nollywood Wizkid” – Azeez recounted his unique journey, sharing insights on industry challenges …

Alhaji (Chief) Al-Hassan Taiwo Babatunde, widely known as Ogogo, is a celebrated actor who has made significant contributions to Nigerian cinema. In an engaging interview with Abu-Satar Hamed and Peter Olaniyan, the Nollywood veteran opens up about his rise in the industry, memorable roles, international tours, and real estate business …

… Begins Saturday, November 23, and Concludes Sunday, December 1, 2024 BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The people of Ilaro, led by His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, MFR, the Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, are eagerly preparing for the 2024 Oronna …

…Celebrating Africa’s Energy and Culture in Port-Harcourt BY ABU-SATAR HAMED PORT-HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA – OCTOBER 13, 2024 – In a bold celebration of Africa’s vibrant spirit, Coca-Cola® has launched its latest limited-edition beverage, Coca-Cola® Wozzaah Zero Sugar. This marks the introduction of Coca-Cola® Creations in Nigeria, designed to honor …

IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – Popular actor, filmmaker, and content creator, Adedimeji Lateef, paid a courtesy visit to Ogun State as he prepares for the premiere of his latest film, *Lisabi*. The movie, which is centered on the legendary warrior Lisabi and his significant impact on Egbaland, is set to …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Popular Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has recently shared the reasons behind her extended hiatus from the film industry. In a post on Instagram recently, the thespian explained that she took a break to relax, reflect, and recharge. Omotola, who began her acting career at the age of …

Tribute: BY ABUSATAR HAMED In the pantheon of Nigerian music legends, particularly within the Juju genre, the lated President Adebanjo Olusayo Adedeji stood out as one of the top five pioneers. His contributions significantly shaped the landscape of Nigerian music, leaving an indelible mark that still resonates today. Ade Olusayo, …