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Drama, unresolved issues and more: BBNaija 10/10 reunion premieres next Monday

MultiChoice Nigeria, a CANAL+ company, has announced that the reunion show for the BBNaija ‘10 Over 10’ season will premiere on Monday, 8 June 2026. Hosted by media personality Ebuka…

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“I Just Know” -Adekunle Gold on reinvention, growth and the instinct behind every new era

Most artistes will tell you evolution is planned, but Nigerian music star, Adekunle Gold, says it is felt. And if you have followed his career across nearly a decade of…

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Balloranking extends Dapper Music deal

Dapper Music & Entertainment has announced that Nigerian artist Balloranking has officially re-signed with the company, renewing a partnership that has developed steadily over the last four years and reaffirming both parties’ commitment…

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

Veteran actress Joke Silva, Head Judge for the 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), says the quality of entries reviewed this year left her both proud and heartbroken: proud…

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The Macallan unveils Adekunle Gold as Brand Ambassador in Nigeria

The Macallan, a world-renowned single malt Scotch whisky, has officially unveiled Adekunle Gold as its Brand Ambassador in Nigeria, marking the start of a partnership built on shared values of…

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Events

FULL LIST: My Father’s Shadow dominates as the 12th AMVCA crowns African screen’s best

The biggest names in African movies and television gathered at the Eko Hotel and Suites on Saturday for the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), which…

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From Adekunle Gold in Lagos to Praiz in Port Harcourt: How The Macallan scored a hat trick across Nigeria

There is a particular kind of brand confidence that does not need to announce itself loudly. It simply shows up, consistently, in the right rooms, with the right people and…

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End of an Era: Nigerians React to Showmax’s Shutdown

About eleven years after it launched as Africa’s bold answer to international streaming platforms, Showmax officially switched off on April 30, 2026. For Nigerian subscribers who spoke to Nigerian Entertainment…

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Editorials

Why we are giving the Youths a microphone with the #MyNaijaPain challenge

At a time when Nigeria’s social crises have become the norm, Netng is launching the #MyNaijaPain campaign that asks young Nigerians to turn up the volume — through rap, monologues,…

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NET Exclusive: Dagrin’s grave now costs at least ₦30,000 to see — and nobody came on the anniversary of his death

In 2015, NET broke the story of Dagrin’s abandoned grave at Atan Cemetery — and the N3,000 fee to see it. Ten times that amount later, nothing has changed. It…

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Drama, unresolved issues and more: BBNaija 10/10 reunion premieres next Monday

“I Just Know” -Adekunle Gold on reinvention, growth and the instinct behind every new era

Balloranking extends Dapper Music deal

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

The Macallan unveils Adekunle Gold as Brand Ambassador in Nigeria

FULL LIST: My Father’s Shadow dominates as the 12th AMVCA crowns African screen’s best

From Adekunle Gold in Lagos to Praiz in Port Harcourt: How The Macallan scored a hat trick across Nigeria

End of an Era: Nigerians React to Showmax’s Shutdown

Why we are giving the Youths a microphone with the #MyNaijaPain challenge

NET Exclusive: Dagrin’s grave now costs at least ₦30,000 to see — and nobody came on the anniversary of his death

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

Who was Michael Ndika? Niniola’s husband, manager, and NaijaReview founder, who left a Lasting Legacy in Nigerian music

The most desperate politician in the world is Oyetola – Davido blasts former Osun governor

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

REVIEW: You Know Someone Like Ronke. Behind the Scenes Is Her Story

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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