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Showbiz

February 5, 2021

Spike Lee gets three SAG nominations with ‘Da 5 Bloods’

The SAG Awards, voted on by members of the acting union, will be handed out at a ceremony on April 4.

February 4, 2021

Funke Akindele’s ‘Omo Ghetto’ racks up N500 million at box office

Mrs. Akindele-Bello, who produced and co-directed the film, played the dual role of Ayomide and Lefty.

Funke Akindele
February 4, 2021

Asisat Oshoala, Tiwa Savage reveal Afrobeats influence on their lives

“Each time I go on the pitch, I want to represent the whole of Africa,” Oshoala said.

Asisat Oshoala and Tiwa Savage
February 2, 2021

Secret Camera: Police, association waiting as hotelier fails to honour invitation

Police spokesman said, “he promised to come and we are still expecting him to come and explain why it is so.”

A composite of police truck and secret camera used to illustrate the story
February 1, 2021

Veteran Jùjú musician Sir Shina Peters ordained Bishop

It, however, remains uncertain if the newly ordained cleric would sustain his decades-long musical career.

Sir Shina Peters ordained Bishop
January 31, 2021

Nigerian hotel busted for planting camera in guest rooms

Pavilion Hotel management in Ayepe, Ogun, appeared to defend the action when confronted by bewildered guests in a viral video.

A hotel room
January 29, 2021

Lasisi, Mr. Macaroni, Taaooma, Mark Angel, others top skit creators list: Report

“From the study, we found out that 67 percent of Nigerians say they watch comedy skits,” Prof. Ihua said.

Mark, Taaooma and, Makroni
January 29, 2021

Hollywood legend, Cicely Tyson, is dead

Her best work was done on TV, where she refused to play drug addicts, prostitutes, or maids, roles she found denigrating to Black women.

January 27, 2021

It was ‘tough’ to discover I was an adopted child: Joke Silva

The role interpreter also said her adoption was done legally through the Red Cross.

Joke Silva
January 27, 2021

Nigerian actor, Ernest Asuzu, dead

His wife, Jennifer Asuzu, was reported to have fainted after she heard of the death on Tuesday evening.

Ernest Asuzu