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Tuesday, December 2nd, 2014

Ayo Balogun, Lagos Nollywood star, Desmond Eliot; son of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Chairman, Lagos State, Ladi Ajomale, 10 incumbent lawmakers and others have on Tuesday won the APC House of Assembly primaries conducted in Lagos. Five other incumbent lawmakers in the State House of Assembly, however, lost their primaries and will not be […]
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2014

Popular Hip hop stars and twin brothers – Psquare are marking their birthday anniversary today (November 18, 2014) with the release of a new video on Shekini track in their new album with the title: Double Trouble. One of the duo, Peter Okoye is simultaneously celebrating his wedding anniversary which coincides with the birthday anniversary […]
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2014

By Adeseye Adebiyi AFROPOLITAN vibes is a monthly live music concert, considered as an arena for alternative music. It is an event where music lovers besiege and assemble to watch live performances of the contemporary artistes such as singers, songwriters and musicians, doing justice to mostly, the original work that are unflinchingly entrenched in the […]
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Sunday, November 16th, 2014

By Adebiyi Adeseye The Hollywood Film Awards is one of the most prestigious and magnetizing events in the global entertainment industry. Indeed, it is a must watch, for every follower of the world musical and movie trends. Last Friday, November 14 marked the 18th edition of the global (Hollywood) film investiture. It was held at […]
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Sunday, November 16th, 2014

By Oyewale Oyelola Ace Fuji musician, Adewale Ayuba has stated that he is not interested for now in joining politics like other celebrities. Ayuba said, “I’m not ready to join politics for now. I’m busy impacting lives of Nigerians through my music. “To me, it’s good development for celebrities to join politics because they understand […]
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Sunday, November 9th, 2014

The “Investor Knowledge Gaps and Risk Perceptions” has been attributed to the poor investment flow into African Film and TV industries for so many years, up till the present. The Group Head, Corporate Affairs, Heritage Bank, Mr. Fela Ibidapo who made this assertion stated this was among the reasons why the Bank indicated interest to be part of […]
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Friday, November 7th, 2014

Oyewale Oyelola Co-founder of Kennis Music, Dayo Adeneye popularly called D1 has announced his intention to contest for Odogbolu House of Assembly Seat in Ogun State. The Odogbolu born entertainment manager said he decided to join politics after consultation with stakeholders in his constituency. African Examiner correspondent reports that D1 will contest under the platform […]
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2014

By Ayo Balogun Some Nigerian hip hop and Nollywood stars who have declared for partisan politics are forging ahead to actualize their aspiration, as some of them have purchased the nomination forms for the posts they are contesting from their political parties. While Abolore Akande popular called 9nice has purchased form for Ogbomosho North/Ogbomosho South/Orire […]
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Saturday, October 25th, 2014

By Adeseye Adebiyi Almost 16 years after the initiative was taken, Felaberation – an annual convergence of music stars, families and lovers of the late Afrobeat icon, Fela Anikulapo kuti, to celebrate his ingenuity, musical creativity, originality and dexterity, this year’s edition was held with some peculiarities. The 2014 Felabration which was the 17th edition […]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2014

Oyewale Oyelola American Artiste, Alicia Key has joined the #BringBackOurGirls campaigners in New York, United states to demand for the release of abducted chibok school girls. The grammy award winner said she joined the campaigners in solidarity for group calling for freedom of the girls who have being in custody of Boko haram insurgency group […]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2014

Oyewale Oyelola, Ilorin Hip pop artiste Anthony Olarewaju Awotoye popularly called Tony Tetula has joined All Progressives Party to contest for a seat in kwara state House of Assembly in next year general elections. Tony Tetula who has submitted letter of intent to Kwara APC secretariat to represent Irepodun state constituency in the state house […]
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2014

Taiwo ibikunle is a renowned Yoruba home video actor who had appeared in many Nollywood movies such As Omo Ghetto By Funke Akindele. He Made it to the stardom through Eji Owuro produced by Bimbo Oshin many years ago. Ibikunle has since never relented; stood firm, strong and remained one of the forces to reckon […]
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Thursday, October 9th, 2014

By Adeseye Adebiyi The Ojude Oba annual Festival has come to stay and since become Mecca of a sort not only to the Ijebus – the hosting land, but to every fun lover as well as the tourists across the continents. The festival is elaborately celebrated by the Ijebu natives with the support and collaboration […]
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Sunday, September 14th, 2014

From Ignatius Okpara, Owerri Imo state government says it has concluded plans for the establishment of a modern and befitting Film Academy in Owerri, the state capital. Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha, who disclosed this in Owerri, Saturday, said it was part of measures to promote the identity and cultural heritage of the Igbos. He revealed […]
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Thursday, September 11th, 2014

Adegbola Adigun ‘9ice’ Abolore Akande has kicked off his political career in Ogbomosho, Oyo State with a massive crowd storming the venue of the campaign. The musician turned politician visited Ogbomosho Town Hall, Oja Igbo on Wednesday 10th 2014 to address the indigenes of the city on his ambition to represent Ogbomosho North /South & […]
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2014

Popular Yoruba Fuji star, Wasiu Alabi, popular called ‘Pasuma Wonder’ has released his new and anticipated Hip Hop/Afro Pop single album. The album, titled ‘’Abo’’ was produced by Frankie Free and DJ Toxiq. Pasuma Wonder’s latest choice was dedicated to Afro Pop and Hip Hop genre which is the rave of moment in the […]
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

Nigerian Music star, D’banj, joined other American celebrities to watch the 2014 MTV Video Music Award in Inglewood, California. U.S. celebrities included Beyonce, Jay Z, J Lo, Kim Kardashian, Chris Brown and Usher. D’banj, who was a special guest of American Rapper, Dr Dre, at the event, wore a dark suit, bow tie, dark shades […]
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2014

Nigeria’s hip hop and Yoruba wrapper star, Abolore Akande popular called 9ice’s has expressed interest to venture into politics in his Ogbomoso home stead, Oyo state, South Western Nigeria. Akande, the ‘Gongo Aso’ initiator as posted on his Instagram portal had indicated interest to contest for a seat in the nation’s lower – House of […]
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2014

The death has occurred of the United States (US) comedy icon, Robin Williams. Wiliams died at the age of 63 in his San Francisco Bay Area home late Monday. The death confirmation was made in his sheriff’s office where the preliminary investigation linked it to suicide due to asphyxia. The late stage and screen comedy […]
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2014

American music magazine, Billboard Magazine has listed 2face Idibia’s six studio album “The Ascension” as one of the top selling albums for the week. It currently takes the number 12 spot. His very excited wife, Annie Macaulay-Idibia took to her official Instagram page to speak about the honour. “I Am Screaming thank YOU JESUS!!!! This […]