The AMVCA 2022 award was indeed a night to be remembered as Nigerian celebrities dazzled like never before on the red carpet. The eighth edition of the African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards led to some Nigerian celebrities channelling unexpected inner artistic qualities. Below are celebrities who brought knives to a …
Read More »‘Blasphemy’: Nigerian Actor Reacts To Killing Of Deborah Samuel By Muslims At Sokoto College
A Nigerian actor Ibrahim Chatta has taken to social media to react to the gruesome murder of a female student at the Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto identified as Deborah Samuel. The actor in his reaction on Thursday after the unfortunate incident noted that hate speech is nothing …
Read More »Nigerian woman dies 12 days after her wedding
A TVC correspondent in Maiduguri, Jesse Tafida, has lost his wife, Mercy IIiya, twelve days after their wedding. The couple got married on Saturday, April 30th in Maiduguri, Borno State. Meanwhile, devastated friends, family members and colleagues of the journalist have taken to social media to mourn the new …
Read More »Nigerian Idol Season 7: Top three idols emerge as Jordan exits the competition
The top three contestants were required to perform two songs each, one from the year they were born and another from songs made ‘special’ by contestants who didn’t go beyond the live auditions. Opening the stage for the first round of songs was Banty, who performed a cover of Beyoncé’s …
Read More »Ini Edo @ 40: How Nigerian Celebrities Turned Up (Pictorial)
On Sunday May 8, friends, family members and colleagues joined Nollywood actress Ini Edo in celebrating her birthday. The 40th birthday party held in honor of the mother of one had various celebrities turning up in their Sunday best. Taking to her Instagram account to thank those who attended, the …
Read More »Singer Tems Receives Accolades As She Becomes First Female Nigerian Artist To Debut No.1 On Billboard Hot100 Chart
Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popular known as Tems, has made Nigerians proud as she debuts at the No. 1 spot on Billboard Hot 100 charts. Tems hit the huge milestone with her feature on “Wait For U” by American rapper, Future. The track also featured Canadian artiste, Drake, and is …
Read More »Tems becomes first Nigerian artist to debut at No.1 on Billboard Hot 100
Last year, her collaboration with Wizkid earned her a Billboard Top 10 hit. With ‘Essence,’ Wizkid became the first African musician to have a song in the Top 10 Billboard chart as a lead artist, and Tems’ first Top 10 hit. Months later, Tems collaborates with Drake and Future on …
Read More »Pulse List: 5 Nigerian celebrity deaths that shook the country
On our list this week, we’re taking a look at some of the most shocking celebrity deaths over the years. One of the most successful actors to have emerged from Nollywood was Rachel Oniga. She could be described as one of the most versatile and well-grounded movie stars of her …
Read More »Nigerian Idol: ‘Whitney Houston Must Be Smiling In Her Grave’ – Nigerians Hail Progress’ Powerful Rendition
Progress, a contestant in the ongoing Nigerian Idol music show, is currently trending on the microblogging platform Twitter over his powerful rendition. Progress wowed the judges and guests while performing ‘I’ll Always Love You’ by late American singer Whitney Houston. Whitney Houston’s songs are not easy to sing considering the …
Read More »After 16 years of waiting, Nigerian man dies three months after his wife gave birth to twins
A Nigerian man, Chinedu Njirinzu, has died three months after his wife gave birth to a set of twins after 16 years of marriage. The deceased’s brother-in-law, Igwe Ihedioha, took to Facebook on Friday May 6, to mourn him. “Words have failed me. I am heart broken by …
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