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Bawa’s Latest Publication Urges Preventive & Investigative Measures To Curb Petroleum Subsidy Fraud

27.06.2025

Abdulrasheed Bawa’s latest publication ‘The Shadow of Loot & Losses: Uncovering Nigeria’s Petroleum Subsidy Fraud’ unnerves even the most cynical of minds. From details of case studies cited, to the mechanisms deployed by oil marketers to perpetuate fraud highlighted, the 320-page book affirms a level of corruption in the scrapped Petroleum Subsidy, that is beyond...

Artvocates Take Plastic Pollution Sensitization ‘Maale’ To Gishiri Community

27.06.2025

In commemoration of the World Environment Day held annually on June 4 & 5, artvocates, singer and poet, Ruth Mahogany, and the Hearts Heartist Foundation, with the support of the Embassy of France, Nigeria, have sensitized residents of Gishiri community on the dangers of plastic pollution via the play ‘Maale’. A satellite area surrounded by...

The Xtreme Movement, MacWhitney Myles Win K-Pop Dance & Singing Festival Contest

27.06.2025

The Xtreme Movement dance group and MacWhitney Myles have emerged winners of the 2025 K-Pop Dance and Singing Festival Contest, organized by the Korea Culture Center Nigeria (KCCN).Both won N800,000 and N500,000 cash prize respectively, and an opportunity to compete at the annual Global KBS K-Pop World Dance and Singing Contest in Korea later this...

Nigerian-based Ghanaian Actress Juliet Ibrahim Appointed To TINFF & BINFF Advisory Boards

27.06.2025

Nigeria-based Ghanaian actress and film director, Juliet Ibrahim has been appointed member of the advisory boards of Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF) and the Brampton International Nollywood Film Festival (BINFF). The sister organisations are both founded by Nigerians, with TINFF approved by the Telefilm Canada and the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television as...

‘The Chosen’ Severs Ties With Angel Studios Permanently

27.06.2025

‘The Chosen’ the series about the life, ministry, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the son of God, has permanently severed its ties with Angel Studios, the production studio that created global box-office successful film ‘The Sound of Freedom’, and the distributor of the globally successful animation, ‘The King of Kings’. Co-creator of the series,...

Pasuma Fed Me For 3 Years After I Had Accident — Daddy Showkey

26.06.2025

Famous Nigerian artiste and galala singer, John Asiemo, popularly known as Daddy Showkey, has revealed an untold story about how Fuji star, Wasiu Alabi, widely known as Pasuma Wonder fed him after an accident. Daddy Showkey, during a recent live performance where they both shared the stage, praised Pasuma, telling everyone that cares to know...

Filmmaker Turns To Intimate Storytelling With ‘Thinking Out Loud’ Podcast

25.06.2025

Nollywood filmmaker and actress, Sandra Enoch Bremaud, is charting a new course in personal expression with the launch of her intimate short-format podcast series, ‘Thinking Out Loud’. In a digital world saturated with overproduction and curated personas, Bremaud is choosing simplicity and sincerity to connect with young Nigerians. Speaking on the motivation behind the podcast,...

Nollywood Actress Turns To Intimate Storytelling With ‘Thinking Out Loud’ Podcast

25.06.2025

ZINWE Duo Addresses Breakup, Trades Accusations

24.06.2025

Former Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemates, Zion Ogiefa and Chinwe Elibe, formally known as ZINWE Duo, have publicly addressed the end of their relationship during the latest reunion episode, revealing conflicting accounts of how things fell apart. The pair, who were already romantically involved before joining the reality show, confirmed their split on...

Skiibii Surpasses 600m Streams As Dapper Music Celebrates Legacy Of Hits, Long-term Collaboration

24.06.2025

Multi-hit artist Abbey Elias, popularly known as Skiibii, has officially crossed 600 million streams across major digital music streaming platforms, a milestone that reflects the staying power of his sound and the strength of his evolution over the years. In celebrating this achievement, Dapper Music & Entertainment also marks one of its most enduring partnerships,...