Yusuf Omotayo, Author at Nigerian Entertainment Today

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Lojay confirmed to perform at BBNaija season 6 finale

Fast-rising Nigerian singer, Lojay, has been confirmed to perform at the grand finale of this year’s BBNaija Season 6 Shine Ya Eyes show. After 10 weeks of premium entertainment, drama…

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Top BBNaija contenders and what each of them has brought to the game

This year’s Big Brother Naija has been full of drama. From unexpected twists to unforeseen exits and nail-biting tasks. The Housemates have truly delivered. Perhaps the drama started slowly no…

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Business

#TeamSavings vs #TeamInvestments – 12 Nigerians Speak Their Minds

‘If you have x amount of money what would you do with it?” is a common question one comes across once in a while. Answers usually cut across spending it,…

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Opinion

International partnership shows the value of Nollywood – Chris Ihidero

Chris Ihidero has described the partnership between international streaming services and Nollywood as a testament to the value of the Nigerian movie industry. Speaking with CNN MarketPlace Africa, the CEO…

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Opinion

Nollywood can achieve tremendous success with adequate funding – Chris Ihidero

A Nigerian filmmaker, Chris Ihidero, has said that with adequate funding, Nigeria’s film industry, Nollywood, can achieve tremendous success. Speaking with CNN, Ihidero said there is an abundance of talent…

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Opinion

Why streaming services are interested in the Nigerian market – Chris Ihidero

Chris Ihidero has said Nigerians should expect the continued interest and entry of international streaming services in Nollywood based on the growth potentials of the Nigerian movie industry. The filmmaker…

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Feature

Cheque: Zooming To The Top

Akanbi Bamidele Brett, known by his stage name, Cheque, is a singer and rapper who rose to prominence with his 2020 single, Zoom, which has topped several music charts. Cheque…

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Feature

Jim Iyke: A Controversial Veteran Who Is Still Making Waves

Ask any Nigerian to list their top five favourite actors, and there is a high chance the name Jim Iyke will pop up before the fourth name is mentioned. The…

NET Honours 2021: Bovi Wins Most Popular Comedian Award

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Feature

Bovi: From Struggling Supporting Act To Superstar Comedian

Bovi Ugboma is one of the few comedians in Nigeria whose presence on stage already elicits a ripple of laughter. Even before he tells his first joke, people are already…

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Ebuka: Revolutionising The Role Of A Compere

Ebuka’s unofficial last name is ‘Big Brother’, and it is no surprise to hear his fans refer to him as “Ebuka Big Brother”. The reality TV show was where Nigerians…

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Lojay confirmed to perform at BBNaija season 6 finale

Top BBNaija contenders and what each of them has brought to the game

#TeamSavings vs #TeamInvestments – 12 Nigerians Speak Their Minds

International partnership shows the value of Nollywood – Chris Ihidero

Nollywood can achieve tremendous success with adequate funding – Chris Ihidero

Why streaming services are interested in the Nigerian market – Chris Ihidero

Cheque: Zooming To The Top

Jim Iyke: A Controversial Veteran Who Is Still Making Waves

Bovi: From Struggling Supporting Act To Superstar Comedian

Ebuka: Revolutionising The Role Of A Compere

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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

US Singer D4vd faces murder charge, accused of possessing a ‘significant amount’ of child pornography on Phone

Goodgirl LA announces departure from record label ‘VMF’

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

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

Chuck Norris, ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star and Action icon, dies at 86

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