The 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), was held amid pomp and pageantry at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos State, on Saturday. Ik Osakioduwa returned as the host for the 10th consecutive year. Chimezie Imo won the Trailblazer Award, while Industry Merit Awards were presented to Richard Mofe Damijo and Idowu Philips, aka Iya …

Big Brother Naija reality stars and cousins, Neo and Venita Akpofure, were standout performers at the 10 African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards’ (AMVCA) Cultural Day in Lagos on Friday night. Neo received the Best Dressed Male award while Venita won the Best Dressed Female title for the second year in a row. The pair showcased Itsekiri royal outfits for the …

Music streaming platform, Spotify, has said it paid over N25 billion in streaming royalties to Nigerian artists in 2023. This is more than doubled the over N11 billion they earned from the platform in 2022. Spotify, who disclosed this in its annual Loud & Clear report focusing on the Nigerian market, revealed that royalties to Nigerian artists have increased by …

Nollywood star, Eniola Badmus has bagged a federal appointment and is set to work with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, Tajudeen Abbas. According to reports, Eniola Badmus was appointed by Tajudeen Abbas as his Special Assistant for Social Events and Public Hearings. Clips from the swearing-in and when Eniola Badmus was given her appointment letter emerged …

Quickteller and Verve have announced their sponsorship of the 10th edition of the prestigious Africa Movie Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) in a bid to promote African creativity. The sponsorship is in line with their continued commitment to support the African creative industry and celebrate the robust African heritage, Interswitch Group’s flagship brands. The award ceremony, which is scheduled to take …

Popular Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade has decried the demolition exercise carried out at Mende Estate Villa, Lagos on Saturday. Alade stated that such action would discourage those interested in investing in real estate in the state. The state Commissioner of Environment and Water Resources, Barrister Tokunbo Wahab had said that the demolition was needed to reclaim the Odo Iya Laro …

Singer Teni Apata has bragged about her charitable acts of sponsoring 20 kids to private universities and secondary schools. Asking Nigerians what they have done for their country, she blew her own trumpet on her X platform. The ‘Billionaire’ crooner added that she not only pays their fees, but she is actively involved in their lives. She claimed the schools are …

Adeyinka Taofeek Temitope, Asake’s barber, popularly known as Topzycut, has announced the launch of his barbing master class aimed at helping individuals improve their barbing skills. The class is designed to cater for beginners and seasoned barbers, offering a comprehensive learning experience beyond the basics. Interested participants are expected to pay N500,000 for the two-day master class, according to a …

Nollywood legend, Shan George cries out for assistance as a scammer wipes her bank account clean, steals over N3.6 million from her. The actress shared the details of the account where the money was transferred to, owned by a certain Cecilia. However, she did not reveal the exact circumstances under which the money was stolen. Shan George states that the …

The African Union Commission (AUC) has invited the governments of Nigeria and South Africa to take advantage of the hosting rights benefits of the next two editions of the prestigious annual All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). In a letter signed by the AUC’s Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs, and Social Development, Ambassador Minata Samate Cessouma, the continental body said that …