Category: Entertainment
It’s an eye-opener for Nollywood — NOSC on ‘Lionheart’ Oscar disqualification
The chairman of the Nigeria Oscar Selection Committee (NOSC), Chineze Anyaene, says the country’s disqualification for Oscars 2020 should be an eye-op [...]
Genevieve Nnaji, Ava DuVernay, others express dismay at Lionheart’s disqualification
Genevieve Nnaji, American female director, Ava DuVernay and a few other have both taken to Twitter to call out the Academy for disqualifying ‘Lionhear [...]
Trevor Noah is producing a movie about 8-year old Nigerian chess prodigy, Tani
The story of Tanitoluwa Adewumi or Tani and his family, who escaped Boko Haram in Nigeria, will soon be coming to a screen near you as South African b [...]
OSCAR: Academy disqualifies Genevieve Nnaji’s Lionheart
The Academy (Oscar) has disqualified Nigeria’s entry, ‘Lionheart’ directed by Genevieve Nnaji from the Oscar race in the Best International Feature Fi [...]
Fear of EFCC forces Instagram ‘big boy’, Hushpuppi to become ‘real estate developer’’
For self acclaimed Gucci ambassador, Raymond Igbalodely, more popularly referred to as Ray Hushpuppi, the fear of the Economic and Financial Crimes Co [...]
Michael Jackson tops list of top-earning dead celebs at $60m
Michael Jackson has topped the Forbes' list of highest earning dead celebrities for the seventh year in a row, raking in $60million since October 2018 [...]
Burna Boy Wins Best African Act at 2019 MTV EMAs + full lit of winners
Nigerian superstar, Burnaboy has been declared the winner of the Best Africa Act category of this year’s MTV EMAs at a ceremony held in Seville, Spain [...]
I am thankful to still be here – Hart, after car crash that broke his spine
Actor and comedian, Kevin Hart has said that he is thankful that he is still alive after a horror car crash that left him with a severe back injury. K [...]
You’re no musician if you can’t play musical instruments – Uwaifo
Veteran musician Victor Uwaifo who is also a a professor of arts says that good and real musicians must be able to play at least three musical instrum [...]
AMAA 2019: King of Boys wins big + full list of winners
The 2019 edition of the Africa Movies Academy Awards, AMAA, which took place at Landmark Events centre, Lagos, saw Nigerian films clinching some of th [...]