Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Covenant: Sola Sobowale shares behind the scenes clips from the upcoming series Principal photography for the Dimeji Ajibola directed series commenced on January 11, 2024. Sola Sobowale stars in the ongoing ‘Covenant’ series [Instagram/solasobowale] Veteran actress, Sola Sobowale just shared behind the scene clips from the set of the upcoming Nigerian series, Covenant by Vincent Okonkwo. In the clips, the award-winning actress revealed the hurdles she faced portraying her character on then series. “You know I don’t like water, thank God I brave up and I did it and I had fun,” she said. Also also added: “It’s been a…

Kcee tells how he began his music career as DJ Kcee Popular Nigerian musician Kingsley Okonkwo, also known as Kcee, has disclosed that his journey in the music industry began as a disc jockey. During a recent episode of the Afrobeats Podcast, the artiste, famous for hits like ‘Limpopo,’ shared that both he and his brother, Emeka Okonkwo, widely known as E-Money and co-founder of Five Star Music, initially pursued careers as DJs before transitioning to music. Reflecting on his upbringing, Kcee revealed, “My father was a DJ, a record seller. I grew up in a home where my father…

Tems: Jumping out of the plane, my most dangerous thing ever performed Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, also known as Tems, has revealed the most dangerous thing she has ever done. Speaking in a recent interview with Elle, Tems recounted a daredevil experience where she was forced to jump out of a plane while skydiving. The Oscar-nominated diva said jumping out of the plane was the most dangerous thing she has ever done. Interviewer: “What’s the most dangerous thing you’ve every done?” Tems: “The most dangerous thing I’ve ever done is jump out of a plane. I don’t even know…

Nigeria gets into AFCON semi-finals, beat Angola 1-0 The Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Angola to advance into the semi-finals game of the ongoing 2023 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup in Cote d’Ivoire on Friday. A lone goal from Ademola Lookman in the 41st minute gave Nigeria the lead and victory. In a highly contested match at the 33,000-capacity Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Nigeria emerge victorious, securing a coveted spot in the AFCON semi-finals. The keenly fought battle showcased the resilience and prowess of the Nigerian team, solidifying their journey towards AFCON glory. Four yellow cards were in between the…

Cardinal Onaiyekan @80, Akpabio, Others Praises Him The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has praised the emeritus Catholic Arch-Bishop, His Eminence, Cardinal John Onaiyekan for his remarkable life and service as a true icon of faith and leadership, whose unwavering commitment to justice, compassion and unity has touched countless lives and inspired generations. Senator Akpabio made the remarks as the Chairman of the 80th birthday celebration of the Cardinal in Abuja on Thursday, describing him as a man of unfaltering faith and unfluctuating dedication, who became a beacon of hope, guiding his flock with love, compassion, and unwavering integrity.…

Sanwo-Olu orders additional rolling stock for Blue, Red Lines from China Vice President, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), Mr. Michael Jiang; Chairman of CCECC Nigeria Ltd., Mr. Jason Zhang; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Managing Director, Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo and Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Seun Osiyemi during the governor’s working visit to CCECC headquarters in Beijing, China, on Thursday, 1 February 2024. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday said his administration has procured additional rolling stocks for the Blue Line and Red Line rail operations, to bring more relief to…

Leaders Collaboration As SDNON Teams Up With EXMAN For Mutual Benefits Of Both Entities The Society of Digital Newspaper Owners of Nigeria (SDNON), a collective of seasoned journalists, has declared their eagerness to collaborate with the Experiential Marketers Association of Nigeria (EXMAN). This announcement follows a constructive meeting between SDNON members and the principal officers of EXMAN in Lagos. The national president of EXMAN, Tolulope Medebem, emphasized the significance of fostering collaboration with the media for the mutual benefit of both entities. Medebem highlighted the pivotal role the media plays in ensuring the success of experiential marketing initiatives and the…

Nigerian Breweries Launches A Flavoured Stout Line Extension- ‘Legend Twist’ Nigerian Breweries Launches ‘Legend Twist’ – A flavored stout line extension of Legend Extra Stout In a bold move to meet the evolving demands of a dynamic consumer base and redefine the stout landscape in Nigeria, foremost brewer, Nigerian Breweries Plc has unveiled the latest addition to its teeming portfolio – ‘Legend Twist.’ This innovative addition stands as a testament to the company’s commitment to brewing excellence and an acute awareness of the evolving tastes of the modern consumer. Crafted to differentiate within the stout category and cater to the…

Erica Nlewedim, her preference to live a peaceful life and focus on business to being a celebrity Elegbede Abiodun “For the past few years, I see my name on blogs only when I respond to the trolls and never the loads of positive things that I have achieved,” she said. Erica Nlewedim, who rose to fame on BBNaija, said she is now tired of being a celebrity {instagram/ericanlewedim} The Popular Big Brother Naija star, Erica Nlewedim, took to her social media to share some heartfelt thoughts about her journey, personal growth, and her decision to distance herself from the celebrity…

Burna Boy & Pheelz Are Featuring On Usher’s New Album American R&B superstar Usher is set to drop a new album. Burna Boy and Pheelz are featured on Usher’s new album As Nigerian music continues to enjoy a global ascension, Nigerian stars are collaborating more with other music stars globally. Grammy-winning American music star Usher has announced a new album and among the artists featured on the project are Nigerian Grammy-winner Burna Boy and hitmaking producer & artist Pheelz. The upcoming 20-track album titled ‘Coming Home’ is set for release on February 9, 2024, and it also features guest appearances…