Adedeji Adeyanju, Author at Nigerian Entertainment Today

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Choose Wisely – Chimamanda Adichie Warns Young Women to Be Careful Who They Choose

Acclaimed Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has delivered a powerful message to young women, urging them to prioritize wisdom—not desperation—when choosing a life partner. Speaking at a recent student event,…

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Nollywood

Nora Awolowo Reveals How Tunde Kelani, Others Influenced Her Filmmaking

Nora Awolowo is already establishing herself as one of Nollywood’s most promising filmmakers and cinematographers. She is the creative force behind the 2025 film Red Circle. In a recent interview…

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Nollywood

Nora Awolowo hails senior female colleagues in Nollywood

Rising filmmaker and cinematographer Nora Awolowo, founder of Rixel Studios, is celebrating the growing influence of women in Nollywood. In a recent interview with Netng, Nora discussed both her journey…

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Nollywood

Femi Branch Leads Cast in Biopic of Late Politician Koleosho, ‘Babalaje,’ Set to Premiere Sept 2

A new biographical film chronicling the life and legacy of the late Oyo political icon, Chief Michael Koleosho, titled “Babalaje“, is set to premiere on September 2, 2025, exactly one…

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Music

BNXN, Phyno, VDM Attend Burna Boy’s 34th Birthday Party as Ayuba Steals the Show

Burna Boy’s 34th birthday celebration was nothing short of dazzling, as a host of Nigeria’s biggest stars gathered for a night of music, luxury, and unforgettable moments. The Afro-fusion powerhouse…

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Music

Angélique Kidjo Makes History as First African Artist to Receive a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Legendary Beninese singer and global music icon Angélique Kidjo is set to make history in 2026 as the first African artist ever awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of…

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Music

Burna Boy Enlists Travis Scott, Shaboozey, Mick Jagger, Stromae for Upcoming ‘No Sign of Weakness Album’

Global music heavyweight and Grammy-winning Nigerian star Burna Boy has officially unveiled the tracklist for his forthcoming album No Sign of Weakness, set to drop on July 11. This will…

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Nollywood

Elma Mbadiwe, Uzoamaka Onuoha, Somadina Anyama, and Others Star in Africa Magic’s New Original Series

Africa Magic, the leading provider of African entertainment, is captivating audiences with a fresh slate of original series, further solidifying MultiChoice’s unwavering commitment to investing in local content. This comes…

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Nollywood

Nollywood Stars Teniola Aladese, Scarlet Gomez, and Blessing Jessica Obasi Headline July’s Must-See Premieres

Nollywood’s leading women are front and center this July as Teniola Aladese, Scarlet Gomez, and Blessing Jessica Obasi anchor a slate of new film releases, each bringing their signature depth…

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Music

Diddy Verdict: Not Guilty of Racketeering, Guilty of Transporting Individuals for Prostitution

After a high-profile federal trial that captivated the entertainment world and drew harrowing testimony from former associates and ex-partners, music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been found not guilty of…

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Choose Wisely – Chimamanda Adichie Warns Young Women to Be Careful Who They Choose

Nora Awolowo Reveals How Tunde Kelani, Others Influenced Her Filmmaking

Nora Awolowo hails senior female colleagues in Nollywood

Femi Branch Leads Cast in Biopic of Late Politician Koleosho, ‘Babalaje,’ Set to Premiere Sept 2

BNXN, Phyno, VDM Attend Burna Boy’s 34th Birthday Party as Ayuba Steals the Show

Angélique Kidjo Makes History as First African Artist to Receive a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Burna Boy Enlists Travis Scott, Shaboozey, Mick Jagger, Stromae for Upcoming ‘No Sign of Weakness Album’

Elma Mbadiwe, Uzoamaka Onuoha, Somadina Anyama, and Others Star in Africa Magic’s New Original Series

Nollywood Stars Teniola Aladese, Scarlet Gomez, and Blessing Jessica Obasi Headline July’s Must-See Premieres

Diddy Verdict: Not Guilty of Racketeering, Guilty of Transporting Individuals for Prostitution

18 Nigerian music talents win $2m Berklee scholarships through Tiwa Savage Foundation programme

Wizkid’s incredible run of collaborations shows no signs of slowing down

BNXN & Sarz announce joint project “The Game Needs Us,” set to drop May 11

Davido beats Gunna, Rema, and Tyla to win ‘Best International Act’ at the 2026 Liberian Entertainment Awards

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10 Nollywood actresses who have been name-dropped on Afrobeats songs

Oscars set 2027 and 2028 dates ahead of 100th edition in 2028

New Tumi, Raw Emotions: Sharon Rotimi steps in as Wura’s past Leaves fans shaken

‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault convictions

Paramount Pictures, Nile Entertainment seal West African deal for ‘Children of Blood and Bone’

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

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