Hassan Sanusi, Author at Nigerian Entertainment Today

Remembering 14 Nigerian entertainers we've lost in 2016

Following the death of former Super Eagles skipper and coach, Stephen Keshi earlier today after reportedly suffering from cardiac arrest in Benin, Edo state, Thenetng remembers 14 Nigerian entertainers that have passed on this year alone. They came, they performed, and exited!

Nollywood stars, musicians, business moguls pay tribute to Stephen Keshi

Nollywood, musicians, TV personalities and Business moguls have joined soccer stars globally to mourn Keshi – who managed the Nigerian, Togolese and Malian national teams during his coaching career.

Celebrity photos from comedian Bash’s Sunday concert

The first edition of comedian Bash’s concert ‘D’Good, D’Bash & D’Funny’ held on Sunday June 5 2016, at the Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Lagos. Yoruba actor Odunlade Adekola who rarely makes public appearance was present.

Have you seen Kcee’s N1m diamond earrings?

Who does that in this ‘Buhari’s Economy’? Well, we can’t blame him, his fans love it!

How Nollywood stars, fans and colleagues remember Jide Kosoko's wife, Henrietta

Tributes poured in following the demise announcement of Nigerian movie star, Henrietta Kosoko, yesterday June 6 2016. Starting with her step-daughters Bidemi and Sola Kosoko who are also Nollywood actresses, here’s a compilation of what has been said about late Henrietta so far…

Soccer legend Pele is auctioning over 2000 medals and valuable items

Retired Brazilian soccer star, Pele is auctioning off over 2000 valuable items in his possession which include shirts, boots and medals.

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Trailer: Nollywood stars Saheed Balogun and Grace Amah feature in Sound Sultan’s ‘Hello Baale’

Sound Sultan has dropped the trailer of new work ‘Hello Baale’ featuring Nollywood stars, Saheed Balogun and Grace Amah.

Ramadan 2016: 50 Nigerian entertainers who are Muslims

While some of the Nigerian entertainers in this report were raised in homes rooted in the Islamic faith, others embraced the religion later in life. NET presents over 50 Nigerian entertainers, whom you may not know are Muslims observing the Ramadan fasting period...

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How Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao mourned Muhammad Ali

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Celebrities mourn Muhammad Ali's demise

The three-time world heavyweight boxing champion passed on yesterday Friday June 3 at a Phoenix hospital, aged 74. Celebrities have joined millions of people worldwide to pay tribute to ‘The Greatest’.

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Remembering 14 Nigerian entertainers we've lost in 2016

Nollywood stars, musicians, business moguls pay tribute to Stephen Keshi

Celebrity photos from comedian Bash’s Sunday concert

Have you seen Kcee’s N1m diamond earrings?

How Nollywood stars, fans and colleagues remember Jide Kosoko's wife, Henrietta

Soccer legend Pele is auctioning over 2000 medals and valuable items

Trailer: Nollywood stars Saheed Balogun and Grace Amah feature in Sound Sultan’s ‘Hello Baale’

Ramadan 2016: 50 Nigerian entertainers who are Muslims

How Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao mourned Muhammad Ali

Celebrities mourn Muhammad Ali's demise

Chris Brown unveils 27-Track “Brown” album featuring Vybz Kartel, Sexyy Red, Leon Thomas & more

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

Wura is back and more ruthless than ever — Here’s What You’ve Missed

5 Nigerian creatives dominating Nollywood behind the scenes

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

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle legal dispute over ‘It Ends With Us’ production ahead of trial

‘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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