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7 Pop Culture Moments That Got Everyone Talking in Nigeria This Year

It’s only halfway through 2025, but Nigerian pop culture has already served a full plate of drama, surprises, and unforgettable moments. From shocking confessions and public fallouts to feel-good wins…

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2 opening nights, ₦150m grand prize and everything we know about BBNaija Season 10

MultiChoice Nigeria has officially announced that the 2025 edition of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) will premiere on Saturday, July 26, with a double launch weekend continuing on Sunday, July 27.…

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Tomilola Coco Adeyemo’s ‘A Very Gidi Christmas’ Sells 3,000 Copies 10 Months After Release

A Very Gidi Christmas, a growing favourite in the Nigerian romance genre, has sold 3,000 copies since its release. The novel, which was author Tomilola Coco Adeyemo’s debut, was released…

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Wande Coal’s Mushin 2 Mo’Hits and the making of modern afropop

I first heard Wande Coal’s music in junior secondary school 1 (JSS1) back in 2009. A classmate from a relatively well-off home owned a Nokia phone that could play FM…

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Music

I’m Not Ready for a Family Yet Because I Want to Be There Like My Dad Was – Burna Boy on Fatherhood

Burna Boy has opened up about the deeply personal reason he hasn’t yet started a family, despite it being his ultimate goal. In a candid interview on The Official UK…

FirstBank, NLNG, Shell back QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit

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FirstBank, NLNG, Shell back QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit

Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, First Bank of Nigeria, has joined forces with Mighty Media Plus Network Limited for the maiden edition of the QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit. Also supporting the…

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News

‘Our Creative Industry Faces New Dangers’ -NECLive Convener Ayeni Adekunle

Ayeni Adekunle, founder and convener of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference NECLive, has warned that while many of the challenges that the creative industry faced a decade ago have been addressed,…

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Tacha, Portable, DJ Switch, KWAM 1 Lead Celebrity Reactions to Buhari’s Death

The passing of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has ignited a wave of emotions across the country and beyond, with figures from entertainment, activism, and politics offering tributes, criticism, and…

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Opinion

A Statement by Ayeni Adekunle, NECLive Convener, on the 2025 edition of the conference

Today, we announce plans for this year’s edition of NECLive, which will hold on November 28, 2025, at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, Nigeria, and other venues across the…

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7 Pop Culture Moments That Got Everyone Talking in Nigeria This Year

7 Pop Culture Moments That Got Everyone Talking in Nigeria This Year

2 opening nights, ₦150m grand prize and everything we know about BBNaija Season 10

Tomilola Coco Adeyemo’s ‘A Very Gidi Christmas’ Sells 3,000 Copies 10 Months After Release

Wande Coal’s Mushin 2 Mo’Hits and the making of modern afropop

I’m Not Ready for a Family Yet Because I Want to Be There Like My Dad Was – Burna Boy on Fatherhood

FirstBank, NLNG, Shell back QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit

‘Our Creative Industry Faces New Dangers’ -NECLive Convener Ayeni Adekunle

Tacha, Portable, DJ Switch, KWAM 1 Lead Celebrity Reactions to Buhari’s Death

A Statement by Ayeni Adekunle, NECLive Convener, on the 2025 edition of the conference

Ronaldinho features Odumodublvck, Shoday, Skales, and Mavo on his debut album ‘Camisa 10’

Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer Talay Riley dies at 35 after fatal London stabbing

Niniola Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Husband Michael Ndika: “He Was the Engine Behind My Success”

Davido & Ayra Starr featured on the official FIFA 2026 World Cup album

Sonny Rollins, Titan of Modern Jazz, dies at 95

Nollywood actor Okiki Adesina dies after a tragic car accident

10 roles that secured Alexx Ekubo’s legacy in Nollywood

Filmmaker Lancelot Imasuen recalls giving Alexx Ekubo his first movie role, calls his death “Devastating and Unbelievable”

Uzor Arukwe’s ‘Best Lead Actor’ win was one of the night’s biggest surprises

‘If the world understood our budgets, they’d salute us a million times over’ — Joke Silva on the state of Nollywood

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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