Category: Entertainment

***Accountant starts 82-hour grilling this weekend All roads lead to Eric Kayser Restaurant, Bishop Aboyade Cole Str., Bendel Close, Victoria Island, Lagos this weekend as another Nigerian plans to break Guinness World Records. Akinsowon Faderera Edwin, an accountant and a chef, will be making an attempt to become the world record holder in Grill-A-Thon Berbeque for 82 hours.An indigene of… Read More

Farmers in the European Union are protesting against EU policies. In Belgium, Germany and other European Union nations, they are protesting about new environmental regulations, removal of subsidies and cheap imports that they believe don’t meet the same level of requirements of food they produce in the EU. As at last week, farmers encircled the EU headquarters in tractors, in… Read More

On June 7, 2024, boosted by the release of her debut album ‘Born In The Wild’, Tems accumulated 8 million streams which is a record for a Nigerian female artist. For the opening day of her debut album, Tems recorded 5.33 million global streams which placed her second behind Ayra Starr who recorded 6.3 opening day streams for her recently… Read More

Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), situated in Kano, has in the last three years reshaped the future of education in Nigeria. The university was granted an operational licence in 2020 and commenced full academic activities in 2021, which has more than 3,800 students studying different courses.   It is the first private university in Nigeria to have commenced academic activities… Read More

<!– tmc_ads_send({ “data-tmc-application”: “240527QJBmDrni”, “data-tmc-seat”: “240527FGR657jX” }) –> Legal experts have pointed out the significant economic opportunities presented by Artificial Intelligence, noting its market in the country may hit $4.64bn by 2030. Speaking at the maiden edition of the Nigerian Bar Association Ikeja Branch Business Forum in Lagos recently, they emphasised that the global AI market, expected to soar to… Read More

Let me start by taking a pre-emptive strike at the topic of the keynote address as formulated by the Egbé, which was stated to be: “Economic Recovery for Nigeria: Prospects and Challenges.” In doing so, I mean no disrespect to my very esteemed hosts. On the contrary, it is my wish to set the records straight and hopefully offer some… Read More

Temi Otedola secured an ambassadorial deal less than a month after her older sister, Florence Otedola, aka DJ Cuppy, was appointed King’s Trust International Ambassador to the British monarch, King Charles III. Temi, daughter of Nigerian businessman Femi Otedola, was appointed the first-ever Nigerian Digital Brand Ambassador for L’Oréal Paris makeup. Following her appointment, she joins the ranks of Kendall… Read More

Popular Nigerian high-life singer, Chinedu Okoli, professionally known as Flavour N’abania, has bid his final goodbyes to his late father, Benjamin Onyemaechi Okoli in Umunze, Anambra state. In an Instagram post on Saturday, 8 June, the music icon shared a video captioning it, “O RUO N’OMUME. KA ANYI DUO ODOGWU IJE Translated to mean; “The time has come. Let us… Read More

Tems For Apple Music Africa Now Radio This Week’s Episode Features a Special Spotlight on Tems, and the 5 Hottest Tracks of the Week! Cover StarThis week, Nigerian superstar singer-songwriter Tems joins Africa Now Radio to share an exclusive look into her debut album, ‘Born in the Wild.’ “‘Born in the Wild’ is a story of transformation from a cocoon… Read More

Winnipeg’s Nigerian community came together to give people a taste of their culture on Saturday. The Naija Market Day took over the Soul Sanctuary, showcasing jewelry, music, and street cuisine.”What you see inside is how we do our market the local way,” said Abiodun Adetu, convenor of the market. “It’s not the same thing as going to Walmart or Superstore.… Read More