Joan Okorodudu changes the face of modelling
The face of modelling in Nigeria witnessed a big transformation when Joan Okorodudu came into the picture. That the lovable woman behind Nigeria’s Next Super Model has helped to metamorphose modelling...
View ArticleFolly Coker wows Ambode with One Lagos Fiesta
The Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Folly Coker, has left his bosses awe struck after proving that hard work and diligence indeed yield results. Coker understands the demands of...
View ArticleTayo Ayeni shocks friends on birthday
The prospects of a classy party titillated the minds of friends, family members and business associates of famous auto dealer and Chairman of Skymit Motors, Tayo Ayeni, when he added another year to...
View ArticleMORE ARTISTES, MORE COMMUNITIES ENJOY AMBODE’S ONE LAGOS FIESTA
THE usual exodus of Lagosians to the Eko Atlantic arena, former Bar Beach front, for the annual Countdown show, took a new form last December, when Governor Akinwunmi Ambode decentralised the fun...
View ArticleMy religion HAS NO connection with my roles –BUKKY OGUNNOTE
Jovial cross-over actress, Bukky Ogunnote, known for being meek in movies, is a woman with many roles – minister, choir coordinator, Sunday school teacher, among others – in The Redeemed Christian...
View ArticleALIBABA’S ‘SPONTANEITY’ 2016 HOLDS IN MARCH
THE 2016 edition of Spontaneity, billed to hold in March, will witness a new dimension. Though the date of the event is yet to be released, comedian Ali Baba, who is the brain behind the concept,...
View ArticleUNVEILING MYOA, THE NIGERIAN-BORN SOUL SINGER
THE first thing that strikes one about Olumayowa Morenike Sobamowo is her disarming smile and free spirit. And her name, Myoa, is a coinage which simply means “God brings joy” in Yoruba. “I was...
View Article‘93 DAYS’ NOT BIOPIC OF LATE STELLA ADADEVOH, SAYS FILMMAKER
IN his reaction to claim by one Dr Anna Adadevoh that 93 Days, a film by Steve Gukas on the deadly Ebola virus, is a misrepresentation of facts, the filmmaker said the allegations are false and...
View ArticleHEAR WORD CELEBRATES WOMEN AT YULETIDE
THE 2015 season of the stage play, Hear Word! Naija Woman Talk True, may have come and gone, but not without leaving lasting impressions in the minds of the thousands who thronged the Agip Hall of the...
View ArticleOlamide out with new video
After his New Year Day confrontation with Don Jazzy, indigenous rapper, Olamide is back to what he loves doing – making music. The controversial musician on Saturday released a new jam, I Love Lagos,...
View ArticleGreg Odutayo’s new movie targets human trafficking
as one of the earliest movies of 2016, Beyond Blood, a Royal Roots production is scheduled for premiere this Friday, producer of the film, Greg Odutayo hopes the theme of the film; human trafficking...
View ArticleSinger David Bowie dies at 69
Singer David Bowie has died at the age of 69 from cancer. His son, film director Duncan Jones, confirmed the news and a statement was issued on his social media accounts. “David Bowie died peacefully...
View ArticleTecno Own the Stage Karaoke Contest hits Episode 9.
The ninth episode of the Tecno Own the Stage Karaoke Contest held on Sunday 10 January. Of the original fifteen contestants that started the competition, six contestants were on ground to battle for...
View ArticleFela Anikulapo Kuti: Musical genius and activist
Sunday 18 October was the final day of Felabration; a weeklong annual musical jamboree to celebrate the life, times, music, and ideology of the phenomenon called Fela. Born Olufela Olusegun Oludotun...
View ArticleSir Shina Peter overwhelmed by wife’s return
Sir Shina Peter’s wife, Sammie Ayoka Peters is back to Nigeria after battling with cancer. The wife of the Afro-Juju music creator was said to have arrived Nigeria on Thursday, January 7, 2016, after...
View ArticleNigerian-born actor nominated for BAFTA
Nigerian actor, John Boyega, has been in the EE Rising Star category at the 69th edition of the British Academy Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Boyega plays Finn in the Stars Wars The Force Awakens...
View Article2Face reinforces new name, set for next single
Although fans have been calling him 2Baba, one of his aliases, Afro pop star, 2Face Idibia appears ready to adopt the name as part of his rebranding for 2016. In an official document released by his PR...
View ArticleEdo PMAN frowns at COSON
The Edo Chapter of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) said in Benin on Sunday that it was proposing a multi-billion Naira Entertainment Village in the State, just as it alleged that...
View Article‘The Revenant’ wins big at Golden Globes
The first major film award of 2016, the 73rd Golden Globes, which held on Sunday, might have set a tone of film awards to follow. The big winner of the night, “The Revenant,” stole the show, carting...
View ArticleRemy Martin Danceoff competition fulfills promise to winners
…Takes them on Dubai/Abu Dhabi trip Cuebase crew, winners of the third edition of the Rémy Martin Danceoff competition have returned to Nigeria, following a week loaded with activities in the United...
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