Category: Entertainment & Lifestyle

Popular socialite and nightlife promoter, Cubana Chief Priest, has responded to online critics who mocked him for kneeling before Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, during a recent visit alongside Afrobeats star, Davido. A photo that surfaced days ago showed the celebrity entrepreneur kneeling in what appeared to be a respectful gesture during his visit to…

Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has made history by becoming the first female artist from the country to cross the 1 billion views milestone on YouTube. With this achievement, the 23-year-old singer has surpassed Yemi Alade’s previous record of 805 million views, making her the most viewed Nigerian female artist of all time on the…

Nollywood star Mercy Johnson-Okojie has revealed details of a serious health scare in a now-viral video featuring veteran actress Joke Silva. The actress disclosed that she faced a cancer scare that led to her undergoing surgery to remove her thyroid. She described the period as extremely difficult, especially because her youngest child was only six…

VeryDarkMan, a popular Nigerian social media personality, was arrested by the Nigerian police in Abuja at the behest of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) on May 2, 2025. His lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, confirmed the arrest, stating that it occurred at Area 3, Abuja, and condemned it as “completely unacceptable”. The arrest stems from VeryDarkMan’s public complaints…

A 24-year-old, Miss Joy Mojisola Raimi, who represented Osun State, has won the 2025 Miss World Nigeria. According to reports, Miss Raimi was declared winner at the beauty pageant’s grand finale, held in Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The organizer of the Miss World Nigeria beauty pageant, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, announced this on his…

The nominees for the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) have been unveiled, celebrating excellence in African cinema and television. This year’s nominations recognise a stellar lineup of actors, filmmakers, and content creators who have made remarkable contributions to the industry over the past year. Leading the acting nominations are Nollywood stars Adedimeji Lateef,…

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra Man of the Year (AMTY) Awards, established in 2020, has grown to become one of the most prestigious platforms for recognizing and honoring outstanding Ndi Anambra who have significantly contributed to society across diverse fields. Renowned for its unwavering commitment to celebrating excellence, integrity, and societal impact, the…

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka Plans are underway for the 2025 edition of the annual Eminent Magazine Man of the Year award, which will also feature very colourful and electrifying fashion show. The 2025 edition which is the 7th in the series is aimed at recognizing individuals, organisations and groups who have through their endeavours…

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka As the countdown to Valentine’s Day 2025 intensifies, the capital city of Anambra State, Awka, is already pulsating with excitement, as various establishments, businesses, and social hubs gear up for an unforgettable celebration of love. From shopping malls to vibrant entertainment spots, eateries, and luxurious hotels, the atmosphere is taking…

Singer, Adekunle Gold, has expressed deep concern over the current state of the Nigerian music industry. He claimed that the music industry was being led by the wrong hands, emphasising that artists, producers and other creatives are being overshadowed by people who are not music-oriented. He pointed out that the wrong individuals dominate the conversation,…