ENTERTAINMENT

Access Bank Plc has commenced disbursement of loans to beneficiaries in the entertainment industry, under the Creative Industry Financing Initiative (CIFI) of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The bank disclosed this during a forum with some stakeholders in the entertainment industry in Lagos on Tuesday July 2, 2019. It said …

Zainab Bolanle Otaru is an Islamic artiste and IT Engineer/Web Designer. In this no-hold-barred interview with AbuSatar Hamed, the Kogi State-born upcoming star opens up on her journey in the music industry and other sundry issues. Excerpts. When did you starts singing? Yeah. I started singing since the age of …

Cyprian Madaki is a budding gospel music crooner based in Kaduna. In this no-hold-barred interview with Ziniyet Godwin Hilary, the Jos-born dude open up on his journey in the gospel music genre and other sundry issues. Excerpts.   What type of music do you play? I play Christian Hip-hop Were …

Singer Naira Marley is gradually integrating himself back into society since regaining his freedom. Marley was released on bail from the custody of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after spending more than two weeks in jail. Recently, the singer shared a new photo of himself with a caption that …

The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria Patrick Akinwuntan says the bank is set to support the Nigerian movie industry to project everything good about Nigeria. Mr Akinwuntan who spoke at the premiere of the movie “The Bling Lagosians” in Lagos said Ecobank is determined to support the creative industry as they …

YBNL boss, rapper Olamide has issued a statement on why he unfollowed music artiste Lyta and also allowed him to exit his record label. Olamide said Lyta told him he has someone who wants to sign him and requested he wants to leave and he gave him his blessings. Olamide …

The Chief Executive Officer of Western Quarry, Chief Adewale Adesina has expressed his gratitude to God for sparing his life to witness another celebration of his birthday. Fondly called Mr. Wale Saranda, Babalaje of Ilaro, headquarters of Ogun West stated this on Monday May 19, 2019 while marking his birthday …

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu has charged Nigerian artistes and comedians to join the anti-graft agency in the fight against corruption: “particularly internet fraud, and to lend their voices to the Commission’s anti-corruption fight. “You have a very wide reach, so …

African Union Commission (AUC), organisers of the 2019 edition of All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has unveiled calendar of events. The calendar of events for this year’s award, tagged; 6th AFRIMA, was unveiled at the African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to the delight of established and burgeoning artistes on …

The celebrated Nollywood actress, Ibinabo Fiberesima has said that entertainers in Nigeria give little or no attention to their health and it is worrisome. Fiberesima, a former beauty queen in an exclusive interview with PULSE on the death and health scare in the industry, said she was of the opinion …