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What Ibrahim Chatta charges per film, why he's reportedly Nollywood's highest-paid actor

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Veteran actor Mustapha "Baba Otolo" Bakare has disclosed who the current highest-paid actor in the Nigerian movie industry is. Baba Otolo, the producer of "Adigun Danger", "Danfo D... Read More


YERP-Naija coalition seeks media alliance to pressure for genuine electoral reforms

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- The Youth Electoral Reform Project (YERP-Naija) coalition on Friday called for media collaboration to strengthen awareness and pressure for the passage of key electoral reforms ahea... Read More


EFCC speaks on Oladips' extortion allegations

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has responded to allegations of extortion made against it by rapper Oladipupo "Oladips" Oladimeji. In a recent interview with Hi... Read More


Officials push for stronger partnerships to secure Nigeria's food future

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Officials across Nigeria's agriculture and development sectors have called for stronger partnerships, innovation, and youth-led solutions to build a resilient and impact-driven food... Read More


Trump designates Nigeria Country of Particular Concern over false Christian genocide claim

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- US President Donald Trump has designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern, a status reserved for nations engaged in or tolerating severe violations of religious freedom un... Read More


In pursuit of a data-safe Nigeria, By Yusuf A. Yusuf

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- As of August, Nigeria had about 140 million internet subscribers, with broadband penetration nearing 49 per cent, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). In such ... Read More


Airtel Africa's half-year profit leaps by 375% as data revenue boosts turnover

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- A moderate jump in turnover, driven by a strong data revenue growth, set the stage for a 375.3 per cent increase in the net profit of Airtel Africa in the first half of the year, co... Read More


Katsina to make birth certificate compulsory for school, healthcare access - Radda

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has said the presentation of birth certificates will soon be mandatory to access public education and healthcare services in the state. Mr ... Read More


Your hero's not our hero: Choosing Soyinka, Floyd and Kirk, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Professor Wole Soyinka, 91, winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature, is a well-sought after global citizen. But even as a famous dramatist, he must have been caught unawares wh... Read More


Adekunle Gold reveals ongoing struggles with sickle cell anaemia

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Nigerian musician Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has revealed his ongoing struggles with sickle cell crises, as he intensifies his campaign to raise awareness an... Read More