Early Life and Education Born in 2001 at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Soweto, South Africa, Chidimma Adetshina has a diverse heritage: her father is Nigerian of Igbo descent, and her mother is Mozambican. This multicultural upbringing shaped her early years; she is also studying law in South Africa Career Adetshina initially gained recognition as a finalist in Miss …
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Social media reacts as Wizkid’s ‘Dance’ disappears from Apple Music Top 100
The massive deduction has led to speculations of stream deduction and drinking from the chart which are the most common heavy penalties Apple Music applies on streaming manipulation. ‘Kese’, released 15, November 2024, has the second lead single on Wizkid’s upcoming album ‘Morayo’, has enjoyed immediate success on streaming platforms reaching NO. 1 on the Apple Music Nigeria Top 100 …
Read More »Nigerian celebrities react to Chidimma Adetshina’s placement at Miss Universe
Nigerian South African model Chidimma Adetshina recently made history as the first runner-up at the 73rd Miss Universe pageant held in Mexico City, making her the highest-ranked African contestant in the history of the competition. This achievement also earned her the title of Miss Universe Africa and Oceania.
Read More »‘The Interrogation of Lotanna’ dominates The FilmJoint Awards with 9 Nominations
The Filmjoint is a platform and an initiative whose mission is to promote and market short films around the world giving filmmakers the opportunity to showcase their work. Held annually, The Filmjoint Awards is a merit award that spotlights outstanding short films, recognizing them for their excellence and contribution to African cinema. Interrogation of Lotanna leads the Filmjoint Awards with …
Read More »The FilmJoint Awards 2025: See complete list of nominees
The countdown to the 2025 Filmjoint Awards is officially on, and there are exceptional films nominated this year. The nominations for the awards reflect a wide variety of genres, styles, and talents— each film offering a unique and captivating experience. READ ALSO: Uzoamaka Onuoha on her win as Best Actress, AFRIFF 2024 [Pulse Interview] Here’s a rundown of the films …
Read More »Our parent’s generation didn’t support their children’s talents – Phyno
Speaking during his interview on the In My Opinion Podcast, the award-winning musician reflected on his own experience, revealing that his parents initially did not support his musical aspirations. “My parents didn’t support my career when I first started. It’s different now,” he said. He added, “I think the generation after my parents understands what it means to support their …
Read More »AI content creator Jarvis undergoes successful surgery to remove tumour from jaw
The good news was shared by her boyfriend, content creator Peller, on November 17, 2024, on his Instagram account. He posted a mirror picture of them in a hospital, and Jarvis was seen in a hospital gown with a bandage securing her jawline and band-aids on the back of her wrists. He wrote, “Thank you, God, for the successful surgery. …
Read More »‘Mothers of Chibok’ premieres in New York | Pulse Nigeria
A new documentary titled ‘Mothers of Chibok,’ directed by award-winning Nigerian filmmaker Joel ‘Kachi Benson, recently had its world premiere at the annual documentary film festival Doc NYC in New York on November 16. The documentary follows the lives of four mothers over a farming season, capturing their perseverance in the wake of the 2014 tragedy when Boko Haram militants …
Read More »VDM is an ‘activist’ but doesn’t respect the rule of law? Don’t make me laugh [Opinion]
By now, we all know that the reason Verydarkman (VDM) has been all over your timeline is because of his exposé against Nigerian transwoman Bobrisky—a scathing one at that, back in September 2024, in which Bobrisky, in a voice note, alleged that some unnamed EFCC officers collected ₦15 million from him to drop money laundering charges against him. Bobrisky also …
Read More »Kizz Daniel mourns as mother-in-law passes on from breast cancer
The father-of-three took to his X (formerly Twitter) page to announce the passing of his mother-in-law while enjoining his fans to say a silent prayer on her behalf. He added that he is also mourning the huge loss. “My wife lost her mom to breast cancer, and I’m here mourning with her….. Say a prayer for her mom, Vaddicts,” he …
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