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Events

From The Headies to NECLive: Landmark Event Centre is back in the spotlight for 2025

Over the past decade, the Landmark Event Centre has become the stage for some of Nigeria’s most unforgettable milestones — from The Headies, where Afrobeats superstars have been crowned, to…

Hilda Baci with her gigantic pot of Jollof

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Hilda Baci cooks up another record with a Jollof festival for the ages

On Friday, the 12th of September 2025, Nigeria’s favourite celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, took on her boldest challenge yet, to cook the world’s largest pot of Jollof rice. As early…

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News

Buckwyld Media unveils ‘Adda: Empowered by Education’ documentary to tackle girl-child education crisis in Nigeria

Buckwyld Media Network, in partnership with Entertainment & Creative Partners (ECP), has launched a powerful new advocacy initiative titled Educate 2 Empower (E2E), aimed at addressing the growing crisis of…

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Events

MultiChoice Nigeria partners with NECLive 2025 to pave way for industry growth

NECLive today announced that MultiChoice Nigeria, the leading entertainment company behind DStv, GOtv, Showmax and Africa Magic, has joined NECLive 2025 as an official sponsor. This strategic partnership strengthens NECLive’s…

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Nollywood

With 2025 set to be a year of sequels, here are five Nollywood films that outshined their follow-ups.

Historically, many Nollywood movies have seen a sequel, a ‘part two’ that has failed to live up to expectations. You watch a movie that ignites emotion in you, gets critical…

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News

Participants share experiences at Next Afrobeats Star Lagos auditions

“I’ve been looking for the opportunity to go big and showcase my sound to the world, let people hear my experiences and my journey,” Lagos-based singer, Mogueto confessed. He was…

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Interviews

Behind the Magic with Blessing Uzzi: The Creative Visionary Behind the Multi-Award-Winning ‘Freedom Way’

Uzoma Blessing Chibuike, known professionally as Blessing Uzzi, never intended to become a filmmaker. Armed with a first-class degree in International Relations from Eastern Mediterranean University in North Cyprus, her…

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Events

Tee A returns to host NECLive 2025

Legendary event host and media personality, Tee A (Tunde Adewale), will return as host for NECLive 2025 on November 28, 2025, in Lagos. The veteran entertainer will co-host the conference…

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Events

Bolanle Olukanni announced as NECLive 2025 host

NECLive organisers have confirmed that celebrated media personality Bolanle Olukanni will return as host for NECLive 2025 on November 28, 2025, in Lagos. Having previously hosted NECLive in 2021 and…

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Nollywood Heritage and Afrofusion Dreams: A look at the short but impactful life of Ayomeekun

The Nigerian entertainment community is still mourning the loss of Oluwanisola ‘Ayomeekun’ Omobolanle, who passed away on September 2 after a brief illness. His untimely death shocked many, prompting fans…

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From The Headies to NECLive: Landmark Event Centre is back in the spotlight for 2025

Hilda Baci cooks up another record with a Jollof festival for the ages

Buckwyld Media unveils ‘Adda: Empowered by Education’ documentary to tackle girl-child education crisis in Nigeria

MultiChoice Nigeria partners with NECLive 2025 to pave way for industry growth

With 2025 set to be a year of sequels, here are five Nollywood films that outshined their follow-ups.

Participants share experiences at Next Afrobeats Star Lagos auditions

Behind the Magic with Blessing Uzzi: The Creative Visionary Behind the Multi-Award-Winning ‘Freedom Way’

Tee A returns to host NECLive 2025

Bolanle Olukanni announced as NECLive 2025 host

Nollywood Heritage and Afrofusion Dreams: A look at the short but impactful life of Ayomeekun

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

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

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

‘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

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

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