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PHOTO NEWS: Mr. Eazi, Temi Otedola’s classy wedding pictures break internet
Nigerian music star, Mr. Eazi, and actress, Temi Otedola, have officially tied the knot in a ceremony that has dominated online conversations and captured the attention of fans worldwide. The couple, who have been together for several years, opted for a simple yet elegant celebration spread across three exotic destinations — Monaco, Iceland, and Dubai. Their wedding photos, which surfaced…
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Veteran Nollywood actress Joke Silva loses brother
Veteran Nollywood actress, Joke Silva, has announced the passing of her elder brother, John Silva, who died on August 29, 2025, at the age of 72. The actress confirmed the news in a statement on her Instagram page on Thursday. “With acceptance of God’s Sovereign will, we announce the call to the glory of my dear brother, John Olabiyi Silva…
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Peju Ogunmola: How, where her son died — Family
The family of Nigerian actress, Peju Ogunmola, has revealed details of how Sola Ayomikun Omobolanle, her only son with a comic, Sunday Omobolanle, popularly known as Papi Luwe, died. The clarification came on the heels of reports that the 24-year-old died from a fall in a bathroom in the United States of America on September 1, 2025. He was said…
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NNPC Foundation, AFFF to train 1,000 young creatives in Lagos summit
The Africa Film Finance Forum (AFFF) has announced a partnership with the NNPC Foundation to empower 1,000 emerging Nigerian and African creative talents through the Youth Empowerment Program (YEP). The initiative will debut at the AFFF 2025 conference scheduled for September 16 to 18 in Lagos. According to the organisers, the program will offer intensive training modules, mentorship opportunities, and…
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Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies aged 91
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91, the Armani Group announced on Thursday. The designer is credited over his decades of practice with curating a quintessentially Italian aesthetic in his clothes, as well as taking Hollywood’s red carpets to new heights. “Il Signor Armani, as he was always respectfully and admiringly called by employees and…
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Femi Kuti: Why I left Fela’s band
Femi Kuti, the renowned Afrobeat musician and son of the legendary Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has opened up about the pressure he faced to emulate his father. In a recent interview on the Afropolitan podcast, Femi also revealed the difficult decision to leave his dad’s band to discover his own artistic identity. The 63-year-old singer disclosed that a lifetime of external…
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Akin Omotoso, Angelina Jolie, Dwayne Johnson to attend TIFF 2025
By Tosin Brown – Leading African filmmaker Akin Omotoso, alongside Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Dwayne Johnson, has been announced as some of the talents expected at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which kicks off on Thursday, September 4, 2025. The announcement was made by TIFF organizers on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. Other global talents expected at the…
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Hilda Baci to set world record with 250-bag jollof pot
By Tosin Brown – Guinness World Record (GWR) holder for marathon cooking, Hilda Baci, is set to cook 250 bags of rice in an attempt to set a new world record for the biggest jollof pot. Hilda announced the plan in a trending video shared on her Instagram page. Explaining the scale of the project, she revealed that she would…
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Sanku dies just before 26th birthday
By Tosin Brown – Popular Nigerian comedian and skit maker, Raji Adetola, popularly known as Sanku, has died following a fatal car accident along Ogbomoso Road in Oyo State. He passed away at the age of 25, just weeks before his 26th birthday in January 2026. The crash, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, September 1, 2025, left…
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M.I gets lead acting role in ‘Gammy and Living Things’
By Tosin Brown Nigerian rapper and record label executive, Jude M.I Abaga, has landed his first lead acting role in a new 3D animation titled Gammy and Living Things. M.I plays the role of the lead character, Gammy, in the film. The rapper and Chocolate City boss also joins TuFace, Made Kuti, Timi Dakolo, Waje, Ric Hassani, Praiz, Johnny Drille,…
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