Events
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Veteran actor, Olu Jacobs obtains lifetime achievement award
In recognition of his many years of dedication to the film and entertainment industries, veteran actor and filmmaker, Olu Jacobs has won a significant honour. The 80-year-old actor and his wife attended the Audio Visual Rights Society (AVRS) exclusive event at Glover Memorial Hall, Lagos Island, where he was honored for his career accomplishment. For cinematography films, AVRS is the sole collective management organization. Mahmood Ali Balogun serves as the organization’s president. The seasoned filmmaker Jacobs was honoured for investing an enormous amount of his creative years in his trade and continuing to be a master of his craft. A number of well-known Nollywood actors showed at the event. -
Karis and Eleos Foundation empowers 400 widows in Lagos
An appeal has gone to the Federal Government and policymakers to create an enabling environment for widows in the country, by addressing their plights when making ... -
Monisola Aiyekusehin 2021/2022 GE’DA pitch competition winner
Monisola Beauty Aiyekusehin, founder Betharbel Foundation has emerged winner of this year’s GE’DA pitch competition, following a rigorous selection process and months of thorough training, Organised ... -
BBNaija Season 7: Beauty receives first strike
For physically attacking Ilebaye in the Big Brother Naija house, Biggie on Sunday issued a strike to Beauty. Earlier, Biggie had summoned Beauty after she attacked ... -
K1 De Ultimate plans to celebrate 50 years in entertainment on a second phase
Star Fuji singer, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, better known by his stage name, K1 De Ultimate, has planned the celebration of the second half of his fifty years of musical performance. The Fuji master celebrated his landmark on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the DLK Event Centre, Abiola Way, Abeokuta, Ogun State, in partnership with the Freelance and Independent Broadcasters Association of Nigeria (FIBAN). Fans of Fuji music as well as other notable ... -
Full list: Bbnaija season 7: welcomes 12 more housemates
Following the officially launch of Big Brother Naija season 7, tagged ‘Level Up’ on Saturday, 12 housemates were introduced to the show. Last night, the second ... -
Sanwo-Olu to unveil 37 wonders of Nigeria at NAFEST
The 2022 National Festival of Arts and Culture will be held in Lagos, Nigeria’s most renowned state, it is now certain (NAFEST). There are no questions about the fact that NAFEST is Nigeria’s largest cultural tourist export or that Nigerians are strongest when they are unified rather than when we are divided by the things that tend to lubricate our socioeconomic and political upheavals. NAFEST runs on the fuel of Nigeria’s banquet of festivals, dances, indigenous culinary expressions, history, artifacts, tongues, and humongous display of infinite energy and patriotism, which propels unending research about the wealth and unbelievable attitude of the people. This fuel comes from Kaduna to Rivers, Edo to Plateau, and Ekiti. Each festival’s subject fosters growth and raises the profiles of our minor cultures and traditions, emphasizes inherent virtues and attractive inclusivity, and opens ... -
Pre-wedding photos of APC vice presidential candidate’s daughter, Fatima Kashim Shettima
APC vice presidential candidate and former Borno State Governor, Senator Kashim Shettima’s daughter, Fatima is set to tie the knot. Fatima and her beau, Sadiq Ibrahim Bunu, ... -
Photos and videos from gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo’s wedding introduction
Gospel artiste, Mercy Chinwo and her fiancé, Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa, the head pastor of The Water Brook Church had their wedding introduction in Lagos on Monday July ...