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Censors board to modify Ini Edo’s Christmas season movie over CAN protest
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has said it will modify the title of a Christmas season movie starring Ini Edo following protests by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and concerns raised by members of the public. The board gave the assurance after reactions trailed the film titled “A Very Dirty Christmas”, which critics said could offend…
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Femi Adebayo’s ‘Seven Doors’, ‘Farmers Bride’ win big at BON Awards 2025
By Tosin Brown – Femi Adebayo’s hit series, Seven Doors, and Adebayo Tijani’s Farmers Bride were the biggest winners on Sunday night, December 14, 2025, when the 17th edition of the Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards was held at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Arts and Culture, Lagos. At the event, Nollywood’s finest were celebrated and the year’s top talents…
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Lagos commissioner hails Afrobeats as Africa’s youth-powered economic engine
Lagos State Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Tourism, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, has described Afrobeats as a “youth-powered economic engine” and “one of Africa’s greatest exports to the world.” She made the remarks during the global launch of the 2025 Afrobeats Inaugural Policy Report, hosted by Harvard University’s Centre for African Societies and Economies (CSASE) in collaboration with Rise Interactive Studios…
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Asake among world’s most special voices, says Wizkid
By Tosin Brown – Grammy-winning singer Wizkid has hailed fellow artiste Asake, describing him as a blessing to Africa. During a recent appearance on Apple Music Radio alongside DJ Tunez, Wizkid described Asake as one of Africa’s and the world’s most gifted vocalists. Wizkid revealed that Asake’s song Omo Ope initially caught his attention, but said Remember has become his…
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Court throws out Jude Okoye’s evidence in P-Square royalties trial
By Tosin Brown – Proceedings at the Lagos High Court on Friday, December 12, 2026, took a decisive turn as the court rejected documents tendered by counsel to Jude Okoye, ruling that the materials were improperly introduced and not admissible. Justice Oshodi upheld objections raised by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which argued that the documents were misleading,…
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Law firm issues warning to 2Baba, Natasha over N7m debt
By Tosin Brown – A Nigerian law firm, C.S. Nworgu & Co., has issued a warning to celebrated singer 2Baba and his newly wedded wife, Hon. Natasha Idibia, over an alleged ₦7 million debt. The firm sent a demand notice to the couple for the unpaid fee for legal services rendered in relation to their Abuja property rental. C.S. Nworgu…
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PHOTO NEWS: First Lady, Gowon, Obasanjo, Elumelu attend State House Christmas Carol
Nigeria’s First Lady, Olufemi Tinubu, along with former Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and business mogul Tony Elumelu, were among the notable personalities who attended the annual State House Christmas Carol service in Abuja. The event, held at the Presidential Villa on Friday, brought together government officials, religious leaders, and prominent Nigerians to celebrate the…
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Kwara Creatives Collective holds first media & influencers dialogue in Ilorin
By Oluwatoyin Hawal Momolosho – The Kwara Creatives Collective, a media and creative industry advocacy group led by Habeeb Ishowo, popularly known as Justice Visuals, hosted its inaugural Media & Influencers Dialogue on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at Bambi Resort, GRA, Ilorin. The event, which ran from 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm, attracted over 50 key figures from Kwara’s growing…
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Obasa endows Best Indigenous Movie (Yoruba) category for 2025 BON awards
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, has endowed the coveted Best Indigenous Movie (Yoruba) category at the 2025 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards scheduled for Sunday, December 14, at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts (formerly the National Arts Theatre), Iganmu, Lagos. Founder of the BON Awards, Seun Oloketuyi, said Obasa’s…
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PHOTO NEWS: First Lady hosts children to Christmas brunch at State House
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on Wednesday hosted children to a festive Christmas brunch at the State House in Abuja. The event, filled with excitement and cheer, brought together youngsters from various communities for a day of celebration, gifts and shared joy.
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