By Ayomide Otitoju Olaniyi Oluwakemi Abisola, popularly known as Abisola, has emerged as the winner of the BIGI Music Competition at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, stop of Soundcity OnTour. Abisola impressed the judges and audience during the BIGI Music auditions held from August 18 to 20, securing the top position among a group…
By Ayomide Otitoju Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, is set to host Soundcity OnTour from August 18 to 20 as BIGI and Fearless Energy Drink bring live music, entertainment and talent discovery to Kaduna State. The Zaria stop is the 15th of 20 university campuses included in the nationwide tour, which is taking a free…
By Ayomide Otitoju Kamsy Uzoma has become the third housemate to be evicted from the Big Brother Naija Season 11 reality show. The 24-year-old event planner and gift curator from Imo State was evicted during Sunday’s live show, hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, after receiving 2.41 per cent of viewers’ votes. Kamsy’s eviction follows those of…
Portugal football star Cristiano Ronaldo has married his long-time partner, Georgina Rodriguez, according to representatives of the couple. Ronaldo, 41, announced the marriage on Instagram by sharing a photograph of the couple’s hands showing their wedding rings alongside the caption, “C ❤️ G”. The ceremony was held on Tuesday in the Portuguese coastal resort of…
The trial of former gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis over the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur begins Monday in Las Vegas, nearly three decades after the hip-hop star was fatally shot in a drive-by attack. The trial is expected to last about a month and will focus on whether Davis, a former leader…
By Ayomide Otitoju Nigerian content creators Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, and Amadou Elizabeth, better known as Jarvis, have held their white wedding ceremony in Lagos. The couple exchanged vows on Saturday, August 8, 2026, marking the latest stage of their wedding celebrations. The white wedding followed their traditional marriage ceremony held on August…
By Ayomide Otitoju Nigerian music icon and galala pioneer Daddy Showkey has reflected on his five-decade journey in the entertainment industry, revealing that his career began when he was still a child. The veteran entertainer said his longevity in the industry is worth celebrating, noting that his stage career dates back to 1976, when he…
By Ayomide Otitoju MTN Nigeria has announced the commencement of entries for Season 2 of its reality music competition, Next Afrobeats Star (NAS), expanding opportunities for emerging Nigerian music talents following the success of its inaugural edition. The competition, produced in partnership with Ultima Studios and ONErpm, returns with an enhanced prize package and a…
By Ayomide Otitoju The 2026 Lagos Leather Fair (LLF) has concluded after two days of exhibitions, fashion showcases and industry discussions aimed at promoting Africa’s leather industry and strengthening its global competitiveness. The event brought together artisans, designers, manufacturers, buyers, investors and policymakers, providing a platform to showcase locally made leather products and foster…
