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 […]
I was so depressed I started taking antidepressants – Busola Oke
Gospel singer Busola Oke has opened up about her battle with depression and severe financial hardship, revealing that she resorted to antidepressants at the lowest point of her struggles.
Entertainment Week Africa hosts Creative Connect during Grammys weekend
Entertainment Week Africa hosted Creative Connect, an intimate gathering during Grammys Weekend designed to bring together senior decision-makers and Africa’s leading creative innovators.
Gospel music gives people hope during nation’s tough times — Tosin Bee
Gospel musician Oluwatosin Adejumobi, known to many as Tosin Bee, has said that gospel music brings hope, reassurance, and a reminder of God’s presence to citizens of a nation, no matter how bad the situation in the country may be.
Why flashy visuals are not enough – Jide Ajose
Founder of Jide Ajose Productions JAP, Jide Ajose, has said that while production quality in Nigeria’s creative industry has improved significantly, flashy visuals alone are not enough to guarantee lasting impact.
Two Nigerian brothers win BAFTA awards
British-Nigerian filmmaker Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale Davies have won the Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer prize at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards 2026 for their film My Father’s Shadow.
I like my men reserved, not everywhere — Princess Porsh
Actress and content creator, Princess Porsh, has stirred reactions on social media after sharing her relationship standards in a video posted on her Instagram page.
It will be good to see a woman challenge gender norms — Laju Iren
A Filmmaker, Laju Iren better known as The Lord’s Storyteller has said audiences should expect a refreshing take on female representation in her upcoming movie, Onobirẹ́n: A Woman’s Story, set to hit cinemas on March 6.
Actress Carolyna Hutchings bags global excellence award in Doha
Renowned actress and entrepreneur, Carolyna Hutchings, has been honoured with the Award for Excellence in Creative Arts and Enterprise Achievement at the 2026 She Boss Global Retreat held in Doha, Qatar.
Why Nigerian movie industry not thriving as it should — Okakoso
A Nigerian filmmaker and economist who has lived and worked across Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Uzeme Efe Okakoso, professionally known as Shyne, has identified the major challenge facing the Nigerian movie industry.
Nollywood needs improved storytelling, technology boost for global competitiveness – Filmmaker
Amaka Ojo, a film director, says improved storytelling, advanced cinematography and professional sound design are now essential for market competitiveness in Nollywood.
NFVCB honours Funke Akindele as Nollywood box office champion
The National Film and Video Censors Board, NFVCB, has honoured renowned filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele with the prestigious Nollywood Box Office Champion Award.
‘King Mitchy was never our patient’, Abuja hospital denies death report
Prime Care Hospitals has firmly denied social media reports alleging that popular content creator Mukoro Mitchelle, known as King Mitchy, died at its Abuja facility after allegedly ingesting a harmful substance.
PMAN petitions AGF over alleged ‘hijack’ of copy levy process
The Performing Musicians Employers’ Association of Nigeria,PMAN, has formally petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, warning against an “institutional ambush” of Nigeria’s Copyright Levy disbursement framework.
Hunger brought me to Nollywood – Winifred Ugwu-Iwunze
Winifred Ugwu-Iwunze, a renowned actress, who made waves in the 90s, featuring in early movies like “ Aki na Ukwu”, ‘Lost to Lust”, ”Last Party”, now rested sitcom, “Heaven’s Gate” among others before she disappeared from the screen has surfaced, and she’s staging a comeback to her first love-acting.
Juliet Ibrahim celebrates a milestone
By Benjamin Njoku Ghanaian actress Juliet Ibrahim is gearing up to mark a milestone birthday in style. Turning 40 on March 3, she’s celebrating not just her age, but her growth, resilience, and accomplishments as an actress, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. “As I turn 40, on March 3, I’m not just celebrating my birthday, I’m celebrating […]
