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TD Jakes has made his first public appearance since Sunday when he had to go off air during a live-streamed sermon. The incident that took place this past Sunday induced worry and apprehension in the minds of his congregation as he could not finish the prayer he started. He lowered his microphone and started shaking, making the live stream to …

Davido has suffered criticism following his recent interview where he described the Nigerian economy as being in shambles. In a recent interview on The Beat 96.1, Davido commented on the state of the Nigerian economy which he describes as one in shambles. In the interview, Davido advised Black Americans who are planning on returning to the country to reconsider their …

Davido has suffered criticism following his recent interview where he described the Nigerian economy as being in shambles. In a recent interview on The Beat 96.1, Davido commented on the state of the Nigerian economy which he describes as one in shambles. In the interview, Davido advised Black Americans who are planning on returning to the country to reconsider their …

A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd), has given reasons he refused to align with any political party in the country.   Gowon, 90,  made this known on Wednesday, November 27 in Abuja when he received the League of Northern Democrats (LND), led by a former Kano State governor, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau.     The elder statesman stated …

Fire engulfed the premises of Radio Nigeria, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, Nov. 27.  The fire, which started around 5:30 p.m., engulfed the studio section of the one-storey building.  The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority confirmed the incident via its official X account, warning commuters to avoid the area as emergency teams battled the inferno.  It posted, “Ikoyi Fire Accident. Radio …

Artists and Repertoire (A&Rs) play a major role in all aspects of music making. A&Rs serve several functions that cut across talent discovery, development, music creation, and marketing. In the music business, there are different roles that ensure the success of an artist and the smooth running of labels. A&Rs are saddled with the responsibility of artist development and creative …

Film production company, Trino Motion Pictures has announced Uche Okocha as its new Managing Director. This move by Trino Motion Pictures is to strategically uncover new opportunities for growth in Nollywood and the global entertainment space. Okocha brings over a decade of experience in filmmaking. In his acceptance speech, Okocha expressed his excitement to lead the company and team toward …

Whether they’re starring in blockbuster family dramas, heartfelt indies, or action-packed thrillers, Nollywood’s child actors are carving out a niche that’s as impactful as it is adorable. Nollywood has no shortage of talent, but there’s something extra special about its child actors. These young stars bring a mix of innocence, wit, and undeniable charisma to the screen. They play everything …

Wizkid fans in Nigeria might be getting a live experience from the superstar. Following the release of his sixth LP and eighth project ‘Morayo’, Wizkid has teased the possibility of a December concert in Lagos Nigeria. On November 26, 2024, Wizkid posted a picture of himself on his Instagram page with the caption “Lagos December”. The post has sparked excitement …

Short films might be tiny stories, but they create a huge impact and could be a starting point for emerging filmmakers ready to go small before going big. So, you’ve decided to dive into filmmaking. First of all, welcome to the club! Second, let’s get something out of the way—your first masterpiece doesn’t need to be a two-hour epic with …