Russell Brand jailed for 10 years for rape, assault
Russell Brand told his wife, who has supported him in court throughout the rape case, "we'll be OK", before being led down to the cells
Linda Obasi tackles gender-based violence, medical struggles in new film, The Breakpoint
Nollywood actress Linda Obasi is drawing attention to the challenges of gender-based violence, women’s empowerment and Nigeria’s healthcare system in a new drama-thriller, “The Breakpoint”, which began streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Tubi on November 1, 2026.
All I want from men is their manhood, money – Ms Jorji
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian-American rapper Ms Jorji has stirred controversy with her views on relationships, financial expectations and gender roles, arguing that women often consider a man’s financial status when choosing romantic partners. The rapper made the remarks during an appearance on The Honest Bunch Podcast, where she spoke about what she expects from men […]
Wale Adenuga honoured at NBMA 7th edition
By Benjamin Njoku Legendary entertainment icon, Wale Adenuga was recently honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Broadcasting and Entertainment at the 7th edition of the Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards (NBMA). The award ceremony, organized by the Independent Broadcasters Association of Nigeria (IBAN), held on October 10, 2026, at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos. The creative […]
CAFA urges unified policies to grow Africa’s fashion economy to $500bn
By Benjamin Njoku The Confederation of African Fashion,CAFA, has called on African countries to harmonise their fashion policies, strengthen intellectual property protection and invest in local manufacturing as part of efforts to grow the continent’s fashion economy to $500 billion.The President of CAFA, Professor Lai Labode, made the call during the unveiling of the joint […]
CANEX WKND 2026 lights up Lagos as Davido, Fally Ipupa, Flavour headline star-studded concert tonight
By Benjamin Njoku & Tony-Okafor Favour The 2026 edition of Creative Africa Nexus Weekend, CANEX WKND, which opened at the Professor Wole Soyinka Arts Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos on Thursday, continues this evening with a blockbuster concert. Headlining the night are some of Africa’s biggest music stars, including Nigeria’s Davido, Congolese sensation Fally Ipupa, Flavour, Cali-Ber […]
