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Ghanaian Creative Arts delegation strengthens ties with Lagos Tourism Ministry
By Adeola Ogunrinde Aiming to strengthen the creative and tourism industries across West Africa, the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture on Friday hosted a high-level delegation from the Ghana Creative Arts Agency at the Ministry’s headquarters in Alausa, Ikeja. During the visit, the Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, described the engagement…
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Rema, Mohbad, Tems win big at 17th Headies
By Tosin Brown The late Mohbad, alongside reigning Afrobeats stars Rema and Tems, emerged among the big winners at the 17th edition of The Headies Awards. The event, held on April 27, 2025, at the Landmark Events Centre, featured a host of Nigerian entertainers — mostly musicians and comedians. Nollywood star and show host Nancy Isime served as the compere…
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Okey Bakassi crowned King of Umuihuocha in Imo State
By Tosin Brown Nigerian comedian, MC, and actor, Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule, popularly known as Okey Bakassi, has been crowned the new king of Umuihuocha in Mbaise, Imo State. Sources revealed that the people of the Umuihuocha Autonomous Community in Mbaise chose Okey Bakassi as the most qualified candidate among several nominees for the kingship role. Top celebrities such as Alibaba,…
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2Face’s mum accepts son’s new lover Natasha into family
By Tosin Brown Rose Idibia, the mother of singer 2Face, has finally welcomed his new lover, Natasha Osawaru, into her home. In a new development, Mama Idibia met with her son’s new lover, Natasha Osawaru. A video that surfaced online on Sunday morning showed Natasha and 2Face visiting the singer’s mother. This comes two months after Rose Idibia accused Natasha,…
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Iyabo Ojo’s ‘Labake Olododo’ sells out at Odeon Cinema
By Tosin Brown Nollywood actress and producer Iyabo Ojo has made history with her film Labake Olododo in the United Kingdom. The film sold out six different screens at the Odeon Cinema in Greenwich, London. Ojo announced the milestone on her Instagram account earlier today, Saturday, April 26, 2025. In her words, “Labake Olododo sold out six screens on opening…
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Musawa moves to promote local tourism, visits Ikogosi warm spring
The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has praised the management of Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Center in Ekiti State, describing it as a “remarkable wonder of nature” and a testament to Nigeria’s tourism potential. During a visit hosted by Cavista Holdings, current managers of the resort through its subsidiary Glocient Hospitality, Musawa commended…
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Terry Apala remanded in prison over Naira abuse
By Tosin Brown Popular hip-hop artist Terry Alexander Ejeh, aka Terry Apala, has been remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre over alleged abuse of the Naira. The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday ordered that the artist be remanded until his bail application is heard and ruled upon. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Ejeh before Justice…
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Fela condemned my music, says Femi Kuti
By Tosin Brown Afrobeat artist Femi Kuti has revealed that his late father, music legend Fela Kuti, initially condemned his music and opposed his decision to forge his own path. Femi explained that after he left his father’s band in 1985, many of Fela’s fans turned against him, viewing his departure as an act of rebellion. The award-winning artist also…
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Davido shares inspirational message after release of ‘5ive’
By Tosin Brown Davido has turned to inspirational messaging to motivate his fans following the release of his fifth studio album, 5ive. The 32-year-old took to his Instagram page to announce the release of the new project with a motivational message. “Remember that you can do anything you put your mind to,” he wrote. Continuing, the singer said, “5ive is…
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K1 declares Celestial Church membership despite Muslim identity
By Tosin Brown Fuji maestro Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has revealed that he is a bonafide member of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), despite being widely known as a Muslim. In an interview with Agbaletu TV, K1 expressed his deep love for the church, noting that he built a CCC parish and explored various religions…
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