Premier Records Limited has added another prestigious accolade to its legacy, receiving the Creative Industry Builders Positive Impact Award from the Artist Managers Association of Nigeria (AMAN). The award recognizes Premier Records’ decades-long contribution to the growth, preservation, and global projection of Nigeria’s creative and cultural heritage. The company’s commitment to artist development, music preservation,

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Adenike Oshimade, popularly known as DJ Nikky Jockey, has emerged as one of Nigeria’s most accomplished female disc jockeys, combining her love for music with a strong foundation in hospitality management. From a young age, Adenike displayed ambition and a drive to excel. She began her educational journey at African Bethel Primary School in Ikorodu,

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Reality TV star Tacha Akide has weighed in on the controversy surrounding X (formerly Twitter) user Omolola Mensah, popularly known as Aunty Esther, who recently rejected a medically recommended blood transfusion as part of her cancer treatment. Aunty Esther, a committed member of a prominent religious organisation, was diagnosed with breast cancer that had spread

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Nollywood actress Mide Martins has been honoured with the esteemed title of ‘Imole Adinni’ by the Sheikh Tagana International Islamic Organisation, marking a significant milestone in her Islamic journey. The actress took to Instagram to express her gratitude to Almighty Allah for the recognition and acknowledged the unwavering support of her husband, Afeez Owo, and

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The Music Business Academy for Africa has officially rebranded as the Creative Business Academy for Africa (CBA for Africa) to reflect its expanded focus on the continent’s growing creative economy. Founded in 2020, the academy has trained over 1,500 professionals in the music industry. The rebrand marks a deliberate shift to include film and fashion

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Mofoluwato Anidugbe Uthman, popularly known as Uthy Grind and brother of Nigerian hitmaker Kizz Daniel, has officially entered the hospitality scene with the soft launch of UNDA Lounge in Lekki Phase 1. The launch event, attended by close friends and family, offered the first glimpse of the Caribbean-inspired, waterfront lounge. Speaking at the event, Anidugbe

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The National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dan Nwanyanwu, has expressed confidence in Nigeria’s military to tackle insecurity across the country. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, Nwanyanwu likened combating terrorism to eating akamu (pap) for the Nigerian military, stressing that it is a straightforward task for the armed forces. He

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Vice President Sen. Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the enduring unity between Nigeria and the Niger Republic, emphasizing that the bonds connecting the two nations are stronger than any challenges that may seek to divide them. Shettima made the remarks during a courtesy visit to the Emir of Gumel, coinciding with the official commissioning of the

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Nollywood veteran Antar Laniyan has revealed the unusual and emotional story behind his name, sparking reactions on social media. The actor shared the story during an appearance on Behind The Fame, where he reflected on his late mother and the extraordinary steps she took before his birth. “I Stayed 18 Months in Her Womb” Laniyan

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Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, appeared to throw a subtle shade at fellow artist Davido after his album Morayo was named Apple Music’s most streamed album of 2025 in Sub-Saharan Africa. Morayo topped the charts ahead of Davido’s 5ive, which secured the second spot. Prior to the release of 5ive, Davido

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