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Comedian and actress Anita Alaire Afoke Asuoha, popularly known as Real Warri Pikin, has welcomed her third child with her husband, Ikechukwu Asuoha. She shared the news on Sunday via her Instagram page, posting heartwarming family photos with the newborn.
Beatrice Ige, popularly known as Dr Bea, the sister of Lagos socialite and nightclub owner Pretty Mike, has expressed relief and excitement following his release from detention. Pretty Mike, whose real name is Mike Eze, was granted bail in the sum of N50m by the Federal High Court in Lagos after being arraigned on alleged drug-related offences connected to his Victoria Island nightclub, Proxy.
Afrobeat superstar Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has achieved another career milestone, becoming the first Nigerian artist to earn five career Grammy nominations in album categories. His latest project, No Sign of Weakness (2025), was nominated for Best Global Music Album at the upcoming 2026 Grammy Awards.
The Best of Nollywood Awards has unveiled its 2025 nominee list featuring 25 categories, including the newly introduced “Best Series” category, reflecting Nollywood’s growth and embrace of serialised storytelling. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the grand ceremony held on Monday in Victoria Island, Lagos State, celebrated creativity, innovation, and excellence in Nigerian cinema.
The management of popular TikTok creator, Amadou Elizabeth, also known as Jadrolita or Jarvis, has threatened legal action against fellow creator, Hamzat Habeeb, popularly called Peller, over allegations linking her to money laundering. In a recent TikTok livestream, Peller claimed that money laundering takes place on the platform through the gifting system, and suggested that Jarvis was involved in such activities.
American rapper, Onika Maraj, popularly known as Nicki Minaj, has expressed gratitude following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to designate Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” over alleged religious persecution. It was earlier reported that Trump, in a post shared on his Truth Social platform on Friday, claimed that Christianity was facing an “existential threat” in Nigeria, accusing radical Islamists of carrying out widespread killings of Christians.
Lagos Fashion Week 2025 delivered star power and immersive experiences that had fashion enthusiasts talking long after the final runway lights dimmed. The five-day spectacular, which ran from October 29 to November 2, proved that Nigerian fashion has truly arrived on the global stage, with international celebrities now seeking out the platform rather than the other way around.
Abdul-Hamid Awwal, a 500-level Agricultural Economics and Farm Management student at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), won the fifth brand new car at the MTN Pulse Campus Invasion grand finale on Friday, October 31, 2025. The three-day campus takeover, which ran from October 29-31, transformed FUNAAB into another hub of entertainment and entrepreneurship, featuring gaming villages, business exhibitions, and digital skills workshops alongside performances by Nigerian celebrities including content creator and musician Nasboi, who headlined the closing ceremony.
THE SOLO 7-TRACK PROJECT SERVES AS A LOVE LETTER FROM THE AFROFUSION TRAILBLAZER TO HIS DAY ONE FANS AND THE SIGNATURE SOUND THAT STARTED IT ALL GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Award winning musician and creative innovator MR EAZI is excited to unveil his excellent new EP titled MAISON ROUGE, which doubles as a homecoming to his Banku Music roots, as well as a love letter to his day one fans and the early signature sound that first made him a cult favourite. Named after the Cotonou house where he lived while crafting this new project, designed to evoke nostalgia for…
The much-anticipated fifth edition of the New Media Conference Debate, which held on the 17th of October 2025, was, without a doubt, a projection of how brilliant the upcoming generations are and how well they can apply developing technology to new media. The event, which held at the school hall of Command Day Secondary School (CDSS), TA Lagbaja Military Cantonement, featured eight schools, including Federal Science and Technical College, Aestomic Secondary School, Ronik Comprehensive School, Great Oak College, St. Graags College, CMS Grammar School, Command Day Secondary School, Ikeja, and International School University of Lagos.
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, on Sunday cut the ribbon to a female hostel at Clifford University, Abia State, named after his late mother, Veronica Adeleke. The inauguration took place during the university’s 6th Convocation Ceremony, where the singer also delivered the commencement speech to the graduating class.
The New Media Conference (NMC), Africa’s leading platform for new media professionals, unveiled its NMC 100 List at the 10th edition of the Conference which took place on September 25, 2025 at The Podium Event Center, Lagos Nigeria. The NMC 100 list, a curated roll of 100 individuals and organizations who have shaped Nigeria’s digital media space over the past 10 to 15 years, recognizes and celebrates a decade of groundbreaking work and influence across various sectors, including digital journalism, content creation, tech innovation, and community building. Among the notable names on the list are:
TEDxLagos is set to celebrate a decade of ideas worth spreading with a powerful 10th anniversary edition themed “Woven Together.” The event will take place on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts, National Theatre, Lagos, and will feature a dynamic lineup of speakers including Bovi Ugboma, Dr. Kafayat Oluwatoyin Shafau (Kaffy), and, alongside a diverse mix of innovators, storytellers, and changemakers from across Nigeria and beyond. Since its inception, TEDxLagos has served as a platform for Nigeria’s brightest minds to share ideas that move people and shape the world. The 2025 edition…
Senator Ned Nwoko has broken his silence following a viral video showing his wife, actress Regina Daniels, in distress, describing her recent actions as “drug-influenced” and “unprovoked carnage.” In a lengthy post and a short video shared on his Instagram handle #princenednwoko on Sunday, Nwoko claimed the actress was battling drug and alcohol abuse, which he said was at the root of the crisis rocking their marriage.
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has sparked concern after a video of her in apparent distress went viral on social media on Saturday, October 18, 2025. In the footage, she hints at possible physical abuse. The video, widely shared on X, shows Regina surrounded by several people amid a tense commotion. She can be heard shouting, “In Ned Nwoko’s house, I am nothing, but in my own house, I am a Queen. Not again. I can’t stand the violence, it’s too much.” The clip also shows men who appeared ready to intervene, with one holding a stick, suggesting a heated confrontation.
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has revisited her long-standing rift with fellow artiste Seyi Shay, clarifying her side of the story regarding the infamous salon confrontation that went viral years ago. Speaking during an interview on Off Air with Gbemi O and Toolz uploaded on Saturday, the Somebody’s Son crooner explained that the misunderstanding between her and Seyi Shay stemmed from a diss track and allegations that she had tried to block opportunities for other female artistes. Tiwa, however, denied ever attempting to sabotage anyone’s career, insisting that she has always been supportive of women in the industry.