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Seun Kuti, Egypt 80 announce 2024 North American tour

Nigeria, May 29 -- The youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, singer Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 on Tuesday announced their highly anticipated North American tour for 2024, presented by Django Music. ... Read More


Nigerian Idol Episode 6 Recap: Top 10 finalists' live show performances

Nigeria, May 28 -- The latest Nigerian Idol episode aired Sunday night saw the host IK reveal the contestant who secured the last spot in the top 10. It was a dazzling display of talent as contestants... Read More


MUSIC REVIEW: In Tekno's 'Wayo', Nico Mbarga's 'Sweet Mother' rhythm comes in handy

Nigeria, May 28 -- After a music hiatus, singer Teckno announced his return on Friday with the track Wayo, which followed this collaboration with Mr Eazi's emPawa Africa platform. Born Augustine Okec... Read More


Ace Nollywood filmmaker Reginald Ebere is dead

Nigeria, May 27 -- Renowned Nollywood director and screenwriter Reginald Ebere is dead. The award-winning filmmaker died on Sunday. The National Secretary of the Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN), Pe... Read More


Banky W undergoes fourth cancer surgery

Nigeria, May 24 -- Singer and politician Banky Wellington, aka Banky W, has undergone a successful fourth cancer surgery. Banky shared the news with a heartfelt video posted on Instagram on Thursday. ... Read More


Nigerian Idol: Theatre Week ends on high note, live show underway

Nigeria, May 22 -- It has been an exciting couple of weeks on Nigerian Idol with a mix of hilarious and impressive auditions. After sifting through thousands of hopefuls, the top 10 are about to emer... Read More


ID Cabasa remixes 'Olufunmi', features Styl-Plus, Odumodublvck, Boj, Fireboy, Joeboy

Nigeria, May 18 -- Ace Nigerian music producer Olamide Ogunade, aka ID Cabasa, is producing the remix of Styl-Plus' 2006 classic song 'Olufunmi'. It is a love song by a man to his lover, Olufunmi, wh... Read More


Nigerian social media influencer jailed for celebrity scam

Nigeria, May 18 -- On Wednesday, Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, convicted and sentenced Aluko Tunmise, a social media influencer and model, to one-year im... Read More


Court convicts famous Nigerian plastic surgeon over client's death

Nigeria, May 18 -- The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has convicted a famous plastic surgeon, Anu Adepoju, over a failed plastic surgery that resulted in Nneka Onwuzuligbo's death in 2020. ... Read More


Burna Boy teams up with Titom, Yuppe, SNE for 'Tshwala Bam' remix

Nigeria, May 16 -- Nigerian Grammy-winning sensation Burna Boy has officially joined forces with South African artistes TitoM, Yuppe, and S.N.E on the highly-anticipated remix of their global sensatio... Read More