Nigerian entertainers dominated the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) 2025 Awards and Dinner, held Sunday night at The Library in Lagos. The event celebrated African excellence, leadership, creativity, and global impact. The evening brought together influential voices across entertainment, media, business, governance, culture, and innovation, reinforcing Lagos’ reputation as a global hub for

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Nollywood actor Mike Folarin has shared his experiences dealing with overzealous female fans, revealing some have kissed him without his consent. In a candid interview with VJ Adams, Folarin described the incident as the “most ridiculous fan experience” he has faced in the entertainment industry. “Getting unsolicited kisses is the most ridiculous fan experience I

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A fire sparked by a candle has left an Abia couple, Mr. and Mrs. Godwin Nwosu, and their four children homeless in Agbama Housing Estate, Umuahia. The incident occurred after the family’s children had fallen asleep while using a candle to read their books during a recent electricity outage. In an emotional appeal for assistance,

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The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers and recovered a locally made firearm along with a stolen motorcycle during an operation in Nasarawa town. The suspects, identified as Isaac Audu and Jamilu Yusuf, were apprehended by operatives of the Nasarawa Division over allegations of criminal conspiracy and armed robbery. According to

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The federal government has been urged to strengthen the Technical Aid Corps (NTAC), an agency under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, by providing increased financial support to enhance its role in foreign policy and South-South cooperation. Edwin Olorunfemi, foreign affairs analyst and Executive Director of the New Era for Sustainable Leadership and Accountability Initiative (NESLAI),

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Senate President Godswill Akpabio has taken his legal battle over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to the Supreme Court, challenging a Court of Appeal ruling that dismissed the Federal Government’s brief in the appeal. Sources in Abuja revealed yesterday that Akpabio’s legal team is seeking the Supreme Court’s intervention, describing the appellate court’s decision

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11:30 pm – Victoria Island PartiesOn the ritzy Victoria Island, lounges like Mr. Panther were buzzing. Manager Charbel Abi Habib noted, “All the clubs are opening new venues. To be very honest, the money is made during Detty December.” Guests danced, champagne flowed, and the city’s nightlife showed no signs of slowing. 2:00 am –

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FilmOne Entertainment celebrated a strong box office debut as Warlord: Olori Ogun earned ₦47 million in its opening weekend, reflecting growing audience enthusiasm for culturally rich Nigerian films. Produced by Odunlade Adekola Film Production (OAFP) in collaboration with FilmOne Studios, the film premiered on Wednesday, November 26, and hit cinemas nationwide on Friday, November 28.

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For over a decade, Tiwa Savage has been the dominant female force in Nigerian music, earning the title “Queen of Afrobeats” after her 2010 debut with Kele Kele Love and her 2013 album Once Upon a Time. Her influence and consistency have made her a standout in a male-dominated industry. In 2025, Tiwa Savage demonstrated

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The Non-Indigenes in Lagos Consultative Forum has extended heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Seyi Tinubu on his coronation as the Okanlomo of Yorubaland, highlighting the title’s deep ancestral, cultural, and moral significance. In a statement signed by the forum’s Coordinator, Hon. Steve S. Oswald, the group described the honour as a sacred responsibility that calls for

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