1+ hour, 58+ min ago   (354+ words) The 11th edition of MAYA Awards Africa has ended with a celebration of excellence, creativity, leadership, enterprise and youth impact across Africa. Held on August 15 at Mauve21 Event Centre, Ibadan, Oyo State, the event brought together young innovators, entrepreneurs, creatives, business leaders,…...

57+ min ago   (572+ words) Nigerian culture took centre stage in Plymouth, United Kingdom, as popular singer, Jesse King, better known as Buga, Nollywood actor Muyiwa Ademola and other prominent Nigerian entertainers were honoured at the second edition of the Nigerian Cultural Festival. Held recently…...

19+ hour, 30+ min ago   (478+ words) Europe’s foremost cultural promoter, Ayanwole Ayantola aka Ayan De First – Mr Culture has announced a packed international performance schedule, with stops in Scotland, Paris, and the United States, as part of efforts to project Nigeria’s cultural heritage on the global…...

13+ hour, 17+ min ago   (325+ words) Nigerian gospel singer Asu Ekiye has clarified that his estranged wife, Kunemofa Asu, initiated the divorce proceedings that led to the dissolution of their 28-year marriage. Ekiye, popularly known as the “Prince of the Niger Delta”, made the clarification in…...

18+ hour, 54+ min ago   (298+ words) Lagos is set to host the Drum Queens Festival 2026, a celebration of female drummers, African percussion and cultural expression, on Sunday, August 23. The festival is scheduled to take place at Breath of Life, Obanikoro, Lagos, at 3:00 pm, bringing together female…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (231+ words) The year opened with the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, and “nigeria vs morocco” became one of the biggest single queries of 2026 as the Super Eagles lost the semi-final on penalties to the hosts. Senegal lifted the trophy on…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (138+ words) Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has engaged in a light-hearted exchange with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, playfully declaring that he “beat” the minister’s side in a recent viral video. The exchange occurred…...

2+ day, 23+ min ago   (482+ words) If there is one thing Big Brother Naija has mastered over the years, it is the element of surprise. Just when housemates think they have figured out how to navigate the house, Biggie completely shifts the dynamic. Three weeks into…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (678+ words) Nigerian gospel artiste, Minister Lilian Nneji, has alleged that some individuals within the gospel music industry are deliberately sabotaging her career by giving event organisers false information about her availability and whereabouts. Nneji made the allegation in an emotional video…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (490+ words) Gospel singer Asu Ekiye has announced that his 28-year marriage to his wife, Kunemofa, has ended. The singer, popularly called the “Prince of the Niger Delta,” shared the news in a Facebook post on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Ekiye and Kunemofa got…...