Popular Nigerian comedian and content creator Broda Shaggi has reportedly hospitalised after sustaining an alleged gunshot injury while filming a comedy skit in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State. The entertainer, whose real name is Samuel Perry, said to have injured on Sunday afternoon. This was while shooting a skit with members of his production…
More than 10,000 young people gathered in Kaduna to catch a glimpse of rising Nigerian internet personality Peller in his State tour yesterday. Thus highlighting the growing influence of digital creators beyond social media. The event quickly turned into a large fan gathering, with enthusiastic youths showing up in huge numbers to celebrate the 22-year-old…
Nigerian music star Yemi Alade is celebrating her 37th birthday, marking another milestone in the career of one of Africa’s most stylish and internationally recognized Afropop artists. Known for her vibrant performances, powerful vocals, and cultural versatility. Yemi Alade has built a reputation as a global ambassador for African music, taking Afropop to audiences around…
Streaming giant Netflix is reportedly moving to acquire InterPositive, an artificial intelligence. Driven filmmaking startup linked to Hollywood actor and filmmaker Ben Affleck, in a deal that could be worth up to $600 million. The potential acquisition signals Netflix’s growing ambition to integrate advanced AI technology into film and television production. As the company continues…
French media powerhouse Canal+ has announced a €100 million investment strategy aimed at reviving growth at MultiChoice Group, the parent company of popular pay-TV platforms DStv and GOtv. The move comes at a critical time as MultiChoice continues to face declining subscriber numbers across several African markets. Driven by economic pressures, rising subscription costs, and…
Celebrated Nollywood actress Chioma Akpotha is marking her 46th birthday. A milestone that highlights her remarkable journey as one of the most respected talents in the Nigerian film industry. Over the years, Chioma Akpotha has built a reputation as a versatile actress, director, and producer, earning admiration from fans and colleagues alike for her powerful…
Reality TV personality Angel Smith has sparked widespread reactions online after revealing plans for her upcoming wedding celebration to her female partner. The Big Brother Naija star shared an invitation for the event on social media, hinting that the ceremony will be a stylish all-black themed celebration. Wedding Announcement Sparks Buzz Online Angel’s announcement quickly…
Global music icon Beyoncé has officially made her debut on the Forbes Billionaire List of the world’s richest women. Also with an estimated net worth of $1 billion. The milestone places Beyoncé among an elite group of female billionaires and highlights her transformation from a chart-topping artist into a powerful business mogul. From Music Superstar…
Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has secured two nominations at the 2026 edition of the Les Flammes Awards for his hit song Badman Gangsta, which features French rapper Tiakola. The nominations highlight the growing international recognition of Nigerian music. Also, and the increasing influence of Afrobeats across Europe and the global music scene. Two Major Award…
Global music icon Bad Bunny is celebrating his 32nd birthday, marking another milestone in the career of one of the most influential artists of his generation. The six-time Grammy Awards winner has continued to dominate the global music scene, breaking records and pushing the boundaries of Latin music on the international stage. A Historic Year…
