Temitope Osoba’s family denies reports on circumstances of her death
The family of Temitope Osoba has dismissed reports circulating on social media and some online platforms concerning the circumstances surrounding her death, describing them as false, speculative and unauthorised. In an official statement posted on her Instagram page, the family expressed sadness over what it described as the spread of unverified information at a difficult […]
My father was sentenced to death over alleged coup plot— Actor Etim-Effiong
Nollywood actor Daniel Etim-Effiong has recounted how his father was arrested, tried, and sentenced to death during Nigeria’s military era over alleged links to a coup plot against former head of state Ibrahim Babangida.
‘Forgive her and let everything slide,’ Toyin Abraham begs fans over Abike Shugaa row
“There is no one that cannot get angry. Even Jesus was angry… let everything slide. This is a new week. Toyin Titans, no distractions, please,” she added.
Igbos criticising their kinsmen for supporting Tinubu are cowards – Yul Edochie
Nollywood actor-turned-politician Yul Edochie has stirred controversy after criticising Igbos who condemn their kinsmen for supporting President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid.
MC Barms finds scale, demand in four years in events industry
Nigeria’s expanding events industry is driving increased demand for professional masters of ceremonies, with practitioners handling a growing number of engagements annually as weddings, corporate functions and political gatherings become more elaborate.
How Sean Dampte is riding new wave of Afrobeats while channeling Fela’s spirit
Afrofusion artiste Sean Dampte is gaining attention in 2026 for his attempt to bridge contemporary Afrobeats with the ideological and musical legacy of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti.
Akanazu’s Soul and Spirit Poetry gets NERDC recommendation
The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) has recommended Soul and Spirit Poetry of the Heart Plus More, a poetry collection by Joe Blaise Nnaemeka Akanazu, for general readership following an official assessment.
Some of the most talented creatives are invisible — Miracle Vincent
By Ayo OnikoyiPR expert and CEO of Buzz Africa, Miracle Vincent, has said that in today’s entertainment industry, talent alone is no longer enough to guarantee visibility or sustained relevance, stressing that perception management has become the real currency of success. Speaking in an interview with Potpourri, Vincent explained that many highly talented creatives remain […]
Evolution Records unveils latest signee Divine Reo
A record label, Evolution Records has officially unveiled its latest signee, Divine Reo, at a formal introduction event held on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos.
Fela Kuti, Sade Adu make history in Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2026 class
Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti and British-Nigerian singer Sade Adu have been inducted into the 2026 class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, marking a significant moment for African and diaspora representation in global music.
People are present but not emotionally — Olajumoke Ajadi
Actress and filmmaker Olajumoke Ajadi has spoken on the growing complexity of the talking stage in modern relationships, linking the phenomenon to emotional unavailability, fear of commitment, and the paradox of hyper-connected yet disconnected dating culture.
