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Showbiz

December 12, 2021

‘Rattlesnake’, ‘Milkmaid’ win big at Nollywood BON Awards

The BON awards saw various entertainment stakeholders receive awards for their works in 2021, with ‘The Milkmaid’ winning the ‘Movie of the Year’ and ‘Director of the year’ award.

Rattlesnake
December 12, 2021

Edo: Posters of repatriated artefacts adorn Benin City

There was a presidential directive to return the antiquities to the ancient palace of the Oba of Benin.

December 11, 2021

FG to enforce law banning smoking in movies

The FG said tobacco companies were inducing entertainers with money to glamorise smoking in the movies and entertainment sector.

No smoking symbol
December 11, 2021

Big Brother Africa set to return after seven years hiatus

The last season of the show was aired in 2015 with Ace Khumalo and Ntombi Tshabalala emerging winners.⁣

Kevin Chuwang, Uti Nwachukwu, Karen Igho
December 11, 2021

1,234 applications received for Davido’s N250 million orphanage donation

Davido has revealed that 1,234 applications has so far been received for his N250 million cash donation which is to be given to orphanages in Nigeria.

Davido
December 10, 2021

Jury finds Jussie Smollett guilty

Gay American actor Jussie Smollet, arraigned for filing a false report after faking a hate crime, has been found guilty.

December 9, 2021

Whitemoney is Nigeria’s most humble celebrity: Gov. Umahi

The governor said his humility won him the BBNaija season 6 grand prize of N90 million.

December 6, 2021

Drake withdraws from Grammy Awards nominations

Drake’s “Certified Lover Boy” album was nominated for Best Rap Album and his “Way 2 Sexy” was nominated Best Rap Performance.

December 6, 2021

Wizkid wins MOBO Best International Act, Best African Music Art

“Two awards in one night for @wizkidayo. Congratulations on winning Best International Act,” said MOBO on its Instagram page.

Wizkid
December 5, 2021

Miss Africa Pageant will discourage indecent dressing: FCTA

“The aim is to send a strong message to the world that beauty does not lie in nude dressing.”