The National Youth Service Corps has announced that 10 corps members will travel to India on Sunday, to participate in a Youth Exchange Programme organised by the Indian National Cadet Corps. The annual programme is held to commemorate the Independence Anniversary of the Republic of India, drawing participants from Europe, Asia, Africa and other continents….
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for the approval of N12 billion disbursement to address the outstanding backlog owed to Nigeria’s national teams. Enoh disclosed this on Friday while speaking in Abuja. He said the gesture would go a long way in boosting the morale of the Super…
CEO of Mavin Records, Michael Collins Ajereh, known as Don Jazzy, has addressed the rumours about the sale of the Mavin record label. Recalls that in October 2023, Billboard reported that Mavin Records “is seeking investment or a potential full sale with bidding coming from the Universal Music Group, HYBE and strong interest from music…
African Catholic bishops have collectively decided to decline support on the Vatican’s recent declaration allowing blessings for same-sex couples. This decision, backed by Pope Francis, comes in response to the Declaration Fiducia Supplicans issued by the Vatican on December 18, which introduced the possibility of blessing “irregular” couples, including those in same-sex unions. Cardinal Fridolin…
Popular Nollywood actress, Ini Edo has opened up on the reason she is still single despite being 41. Speaking in an interview with media personality, Toke Makinwa during the recent episode of her podcast Toke moment, the thespian disclosed that she is looking for someone who would really love her. She added that she wants…
Controversial Yoruba actor/director, Azeez Ololade Ijaduade was shot by a policeman in Iperu, Ogun State. His colleague, Abiodun Adebanjo made this known in a midnight post on his official Instagram page. He is currently battling for his life at the Babcock University Teaching Hospital. Adebanjo said; “Please we need help in Iperu. My director, Azeez…
Nigerian singer, Oluwajuwonlo Iledare, professionally known as Jaywon, has revealed that veteran Nollywood Actor, Ezekiel Atilola, known for his role in the popular Yoruba movie, ‘TOMBOLO’ has turned to Okada rider as a means of livelihood. Videos and photos of the movie star riding a bike have been circulating on social media. However Nigerians are…
The hope for a Nigerian movie to win the International Feature Film at the 2024 Oscars has been dashed as the country’s contender for the award failed to make the cut. Nigerian Official Selection Committee, NOSC, had selected Sundance Festival award winning film, “Mami Wata” as its contender for the 96th Academy Awards’ International Feature…
Nollywood actress Ebube Nwagbo has revealed that she had a crush on veteran colleague Emeka Ike, but said she never got the opportunity to express her feelings for him. She also revealed that, she was excited about Emeka Ike’s return to cinema with Toyin Abraham’s latest film ‘Malaika.’ She said: “I had a crush on…
American rapper Roddy Ricch has expressed his desires to relocate to Lagos, Nigeria. The rapper, who is currently on vacation in Nigeria, said he is considering buying a house in Lagos. On his X handle, Ricch wrote, “I might buy a house in Lagos. It’s unconditional love.” He said, his vacation is worth more than…
