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I’m very grateful to God for this beautiful stature I have – Lizzy Jay

By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actress and content creator Lizzy Jay has spoken about her physical appearance, acting choices, and the inspiration behind her popular identity as “Lizzy Omo Ibadan.” Speaking as a guest on Curiosity Made Me Ask with host Isbae U, Lizzy Jay expressed gratitude to God for her unique stature, describing herself as […]

Drum-Inspired Identity: How Abike Ilu is keeping Yoruba heritage alive through music

By Ishola Balogun Cultural entertainer and talking drummer Abike Ilu is impossible to miss. With a drum mounted on her head as a signature hairstyle, she has turned tradition into a brand. In this conversation, Abike speaks on her mission to preserve Yoruba heritage , revealing the inspiration behind her iconic look, recent performances, and […]

My projects are for very smart, intelligent people – Jide Awobona

By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Jide Awobona, has said his creative projects are targeted at a smart and intelligent audience. Awobona made this known while featuring as a guest on Conversations With Kenni, hosted by media personality, Kehinde Ajose. Speaking about his creative works, the actor said he creates projects that appeal to […]

I always wanted people to discover other sides of me — Motunde Sogunle

By Ayo Onikoyi Actress and compere, Motunde Sogunle, who is popular for her portrayal of Motunde, the fictional daughter of social media comedian, Mr Macaroni, has revealed that she has always wanted audiences to discover the different sides of her beyond the popular character. Speaking in an interview with Potpourri, she said, “I haven’t left […]

Africa Magic new original series, Secret Lives, premieres August 3

By Ayo Onikoyi Keppy Ekpeyong, Oluchi Amajuoyi, Nonso Odogwu lead cast, with James Omokwe as showrunner Africa Magic is set to premiere its latest original drama series, Secret Lives, on Monday, 3 August 2026, with new episodes airing weekdays at 8:30 pm WAT on Africa Magic Showcase (DStv channel 151 and GOtv channel 8). The […]

How the Idowu Santana Entertainment Band is taking Nigerian music to the world

By Ayo Onikoyi For many African musical bands, international recognition is often associated with adapting their sound to meet global commercial tastes. However, the Idowu Santana Entertainment Band is drifting on a different course which is one that demonstrates authenticity rather than compromise. The band’s growing presence beyond Nigeria reflects a wider shift in the […]

I’m doing this for art, not algorithms, says Salako on 12-minute Afro-Jazz track “Dagunro”

By Ayo Onikoyi In an era where streaming algorithms increasingly favour shorter songs, Nigerian Afro-jazz musician and creative director Salako is taking the opposite approach. With the release of Dagunro, a nearly 12-minute composition recorded in a single take, the Osun State-born artiste says his focus remains on artistic expression rather than chasing digital trends. […]

Portable brings his energy, style to make ‘Pangolo’ remix a masterpiece — Senior Mo6

By Ayo Onikoyi Fast-rising Afrobeats singer Senior Mo6 has opened up on his collaboration with controversial Nigerian artiste Portable, describing the singer’s energy and unique style as the key ingredients that transformed the remix of his forthcoming single, “Pangolo,” into what he believes is a masterpiece. The Osun State-born singer, whose real name is Ayansola […]

What we create online can have real impact beyond the screen — Paramount Komedy

By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian content creator and social media influencer Sanni Iyabo Munirat, popularly known as Paramount Komedy, has said digital content has the power to transform lives beyond entertainment, urging creators to focus on making a positive impact rather than chasing fame. The comedian, who has built a strong following across social media, said […]

NFC boss charges stakeholders to set national standards for creative media skills

By Benjamin Njoku The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), Dr. Ali Nuhu, has called on stakeholders in the creative sector to develop National Occupational Standards ,NOS, that will drive skills development and competence certification for Nigeria’s orange economy. Nuhu made the call in his address at the opening of a 3-day […]

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