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Stephanie Linus: ‘My Father’s Shadow’ Didn’t Submit to NOSC for Oscars
Actress and filmmaker Stephanie Linus has sparked debate over filmmakers leveraging the Nigerian brand without fully identifying with its film industry. Speaking at the fifth Peace Anyiam-Osigwe Nigeria Digital Content Regulation Conference, Linus addressed the topic, “From Volume to Value: The Future of Nigerian Motion Picture Industry in the Digital Age.” She specifically cited Akinola…
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Manchester United Seek to Delay Trio’s AFCON Departures Amid Busy December Fixture Run
Manchester United are reportedly seeking to delay the departures of Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo, and Noussair Mazraoui to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in a bid to maintain squad depth during a congested December schedule. Under tournament regulations, clubs are required to release African internationals two weeks before their national teams’ opening matches.…
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Afrobeats Is GDP, Not Just Culture – Enilolobo Warns
Entertainment executive and artiste manager Otunba Olumide Enilolobo has cautioned that Afrobeats, while globally celebrated, is at risk of slipping out of African ownership due to systemic exploitation by major Western record labels. Speaking ahead of his birthday, he emphasized that the genre has grown beyond culture to become a key contributor to Africa’s creative…
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Scotland Fans Shake the Earth as Tartan Army Secures Historic Win Over Denmark
Scotland’s football fans caused a literal tremor of excitement as their national team qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026 for the first time in 28 years. The historic victory came courtesy of a 4-2 win over Denmark at Hampden Park, with the Tartan Army’s celebrations registering measurable seismic activity. Kenny McLean’s Stunning Goal Sends…
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Luke Littler Triumphs at Players Championship as Gian van Veen Stuns Luke Humphries Again
Luke Littler marked a memorable milestone in his career by winning his first match as the newly crowned world number one at the Players Championship Finals 2025, while Dutch star Gian van Veen continued his remarkable streak against Luke Humphries with a second dramatic comeback in under a month. Gian van Veen’s Stunning Comeback Against…
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Bolanle Austen-Peters Reveals N90 Million as Her Least Expensive Film Budget
Filmmaker and culture entrepreneur Bolanle Austen-Peters (BAP) disclosed that her least expensive film was produced with a budget of N90 million. She shared this insight at the 5th Peace Anyiam-Osigwe Nigeria Digital Content Regulation Conference, where she was the keynote speaker. The film, “Collision Course” (later retitled “Collision”), is a 2021 Nigerian drama that tells…
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Max Ojomoh Replaces Injured Fraser Dingwall in England’s Starting XV Against Argentina
England have been dealt a last-minute injury blow ahead of their Quilter Nations Series clash with Argentina, with centre Fraser Dingwall ruled out due to a side strain. Bath’s Max Ojomoh has been called up to replace Dingwall at inside centre (12), earning his biggest Test opportunity to date. Ojomoh will partner Henry Slade in…
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Uche Agbo Advocates for More Female Filmmakers, Expands Training with DGN Academy
Uche Agbo, the president of the Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN), has emphasized the need for more female filmmakers in Nollywood to ensure balanced storytelling. Speaking to SAM ANOKAM, Agbo noted that while filmmakers are filmmakers, gender perspectives influence storytelling, and encouraging more women to direct would enrich the Nigerian film industry. Agbo, a veteran…
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Arsenal Defender Gabriel Out for Weeks with Thigh Injury, Arteta Confirms
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhães will be sidelined for “weeks” following a thigh injury sustained while on international duty, head coach Mikel Arteta confirmed on Thursday. The Brazilian centre-back limped off during Brazil’s friendly against Senegal at Emirates Stadium last weekend, and the injury subsequently ruled him out of Brazil’s 0-0 draw with Tunisia three days…
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Enugu Rocks with Laughter as Twin Parrot Thrills Fans at ‘Golden Time’ Comedy Show
Enugu was alive with laughter and high-energy entertainment on Saturday as popular comedian Twin Parrot staged his much-anticipated show, “Golden Time,” at the Base Event Centre. The event drew thousands of comedy lovers from Enugu and neighbouring states, turning the venue into a buzzing hub of excitement. Fans cheered as Twin Parrot delivered back-to-back rib-cracking…
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