Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, to six months in jail with no option of fine.
Read more: Bobrisky to spend six months in prison over abuse of Naira
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, has confirmed the death of Nollywood actor, John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope.
Read more: AGN confirms Junior Pope’s death, declares April 11 “No Shoot Day”
Famous Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, aka Rema, has made history as the first African artist to win a Chinese music award.
Nollywood has again been thrown into mourning as it loses its budding actor, Junior Pope.
Read more: Tragedy hits Nollywood, as ace actor, Junior Pope, others die in a boat mishap
South African first time Grammy Awards nominee, Tyla won the Grammy 2024 for Best African Music Performance Award, for her song ‘Water’, which had over 124 million streams in 2023.
Bobrisky, the social media celebrity, has pleaded guilty to the first four counts bordering on naira abuse.
Read more: Bobrisky pleads guilty to Naira abuse... as EFCC drops money laundering charges
The festive season is set to reach new heights in Benin City, the Edo State capital as Governor Godwin Obaseki unveils plans to host Edo-born musical prodigy, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, in a grand Homecoming Music Concert on December 21.
Read more: Edo agog as Obaseki set to host Rema’s Homecoming concert in Benin
Popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye a.k.a Bobrisky will be arraigned at the Federal High Court (FHC) in Lagos on Friday, April 5, 2024 by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over naira abuse and failure to declare his firm’s activities involving the sum of N180.7million. Bobrisky was arrested on Thursday.
Nigerian fashion designer, Yeside Laguda, on Sunday unveiled her new indigenous clothing collection tagged, “ÌBÌLÈ”, in Lagos.
Read more: Yeside Laguda unveils “ÌBÌLÈ” to uphold African indigenous fabrics
Popular Nollywood actor, John Okafor known as Mr. Ibu, is dead.
The Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF) has honoured the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and other stakeholders with Special Recognitions Awards.
Read more: Abuja Int’l Film Festival honours stakeholders recognition awards
Nigerian lady publicly begs Davido to add her name to the list of orphanages, following the singer’s announcement of 300 million naira donations to orphanages across the country.
Nollywood Actors, Kate Henshaw and Desmond Elliot have been listed as members of the jury for the 12th edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), slated to hold from Nov. 5 to 11
Read more: Desmond Elliot, Kate Henshaw, Stephen ‘Dr.’ Love listed as jury for 12th AFRIFF
Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has recounted his days as a struggling artist and how he lost his dad because his family couldn’t afford a hospital bed space of N70,000.
Read more: ‘My father died because we couldn’t pay for N70,000 hospital bed space’ – Odumodublvck
The organisers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) have said that four music stars will thrill attendees at this year’s edition of the ceremony holding on Oct. 29 in Lagos.
Pop icon Jennifer Lopez is the next artist to take the stage for Apple Music Live — the live performance series that gives the biggest stars in music a platform to connect with audiences around the world.
Nigerian famous Disc Jockey, Florence Otedola, known as DJ Cuppy has partnered with the Bristish Airways to bring Afrobeats to flyers with exclusive playlists to be available from Nov. 1.
Read more: DJ Cuppy partners British Airways to bring Afrobeats to flyers
