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  • Ithac Productions Set to Release ‘Girls Zone’ and ‘My Hood’ TV Series

    Ithac Productions is gearing up to launch two exciting new television series, ‘Girls Zone’ and ‘My Hood,’ promising to captivate audiences across Africa and Europe in early 2026. ‘Girls Zone’ follows the lives of five girls sharing the same apartment, exploring their daily experiences and how they navigate life’s challenges. On the other hand, ‘My

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  • I’m Vibrant, Hardworking, and Culturally Rooted, Says Enkay Ogboruche

    Nigerian gospel singer Enkay Ogboruche describes herself as a vibrant, hardworking, and culturally grounded artist with a deep love for God, excellence, and people. In a recent interview with The Nation, she shared insights into her career, collaborations, and her vision for gospel music. “I am vibrant, hardworking, culturally rooted, and forward-thinking. I am a

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  • KieKie: From Skitmaking Queen to High-Grossing Nollywood Star

    Bukunmi Adeaga-Ilori—better known as KieKie—has become a household name, instantly recognizable for her signature gap-toothed smile and infectious energy. While her digital fame began with comedy skits, KieKie has seamlessly transitioned into Nollywood, fashion, event hosting, and philanthropy, establishing herself as a multi-dimensional entertainment powerhouse. KieKie’s rise started with her undeniable talent in online comedy,

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  • AMVCA: Don Julio Takes Center Stage as Headline Sponsor for 12th Edition

    After several years of Amstel Malta headlining the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), the spotlight is now shifting to a new brand. Don Julio has been announced as the headline sponsor for the 12th AMVCAs, set to hold in 2026. The announcement, made by MultiChoice in partnership with Diageo, signals a strategic upgrade for

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  • Bet9ja Partners with Mainland BlockParty to Celebrate Youth Culture

    Bet9ja has announced a strategic partnership with Mainland BlockParty, further solidifying its presence in Nigeria’s cultural and entertainment scene. “Bet9ja is proud to partner with Mainland BlockParty this Detty December, a cultural movement that has become a vibrant expression of youth energy, creativity, and community. As a brand deeply rooted in the passion points of

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  • Sunny Messiah’s ‘Paternity Leave’ Elevates Nigerian Comedy

    Nigerian comedian and Master of Ceremonies Sunday Onyenachiya, popularly known as Sunny Messiah, took comedy to a new level with a masterful, emotionally grounded, and hilariously witty performance before a sold-out audience at the Alliance Française de Lagos / Mike Adenuga Centre, Ikoyi, Lagos. Sunny Messiah’s debut stand-up special, ‘Sunny Messiah Paternity Leave,’ which was

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  • Ofada Rice Festival Sets Lagos Aglow

    The seventh edition of the popular Ofada Rice Day Festival is set to take Lagos by storm. Slated for Sunday, December 7, 2025, at Muri Okunola Park, the festival carries the theme: “Ofada Rising: Celebrating Innovation, Identity and Nigeria’s Culinary Future.” The event will feature cultural and artistic showcases, innovation hubs, farmer and producer conversations,

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  • Teniola Aladese Speaks on Payment Disparity in Nollywood

    Actress Teniola Aladese has highlighted the secrecy surrounding pay in Nollywood and the significant disparities in earnings among actors. In a recent interview, Aladese noted that many performers accept low fees because they assume the project’s budget is fixed. In reality, she explained, some films allocate larger sums for certain roles, meaning there is often

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  • Digital Playlists Shape Music Trends but Can’t Replace Artist–Audience Connection — Udeh

    The Nigerian entertainment industry has continually evolved through technological eras—from cassettes to radio dominance and now the age of music streaming. Yet, one constant remains: fierce competition for audience attention. Entertainment enthusiast Stanley Udeh noted in an interview that Nigerian artistes are increasingly relying on digital playlists rather than traditional promotional avenues such as radio

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  • Disco Announces Blackout in Anambra

    FirstPower Electricity Distribution Limited (FPEDL) has announced a planned single-day power outage in Anambra State. According to the company’s statement on Friday, the blackout is scheduled for Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. FPEDL explained that the outage is necessary to allow the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) crew to install

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