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Old Dongola – Preparations for Listing As World Heritage Site
The Polish Centre for Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw and the Sudanese National Corporation for Antiquities and Museums (NCAM) have gone a good deal in the preparations for listing Dongola Alajooz (Old Dongola) in the…
Headies Awards: Organizers excited over hosting first virtual award
Ayo Animashaun, the organizer of the prestigious Nigerian music award ceremony, The Headies, has taken to his Instagram account to speak on the stress and excitement of hosting the first-ever virtual Headies Awards.
In his post,…
The Headies 2021 Awards: Winners list
The Headies award has come and gone but it will be remembered for a long while as it is the first time it went virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to the organizer of the 14th edition of the prestigious award ceremony, Ayo…
COSON mourns late music icon, Chris Ajilo
The Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) on Sunday mourned the death of veteran musician, Chris Ajilo, who died at the age of 91.
Reports were also gathered that the ‘Eko O Gba Gbere’ crooner died in his Ijebu-Ijesha hometown in Osun on…
Lupita’s Children’s Book ‘Sulwe’ Picked By Netflix As Animated Musical
US streaming giant Netflix on Thursday announced that it was turning Sulwe, the bestselling children's book by Oscar award winner Lupita Nyong'o, into an animated musical.
Sulwe, written by Nyong'o with illustrations by Vashti Harrison,…
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, set to divorce
Kim Kardashian files for divorce from Kanye West as she seeks joint custody of their four children and ‘neither will contest their prenup’, after almost seven years of marriage.
The 40-year-old TV star filed documents on Friday,…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Resign From Royal Duties
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have made a final split with the British royal family, telling Queen Elizabeth that they will not be returning as working members of monarchy, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.
Harry and Meghan sent…
Davido named among world most influential people
Nigerian superstar, Davido has hit another milestone as he was named one of the next 100 most influential people in the world for 2021 by Time Magazine.
Davido in his reaction wrote on his social media platforms: ‘Proud to be included in…
Veteran Actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Trademarks Her Name
Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, one of Nigeria's most sort after movie stars has trademarked her name.
The movie star made this known via her Twitter page on Wednesday, February 17, 2021.
"“OMOTOLA” is now Trademarked," she…
TikTok Hit With Consumer Law Breaches Complaints in Europe
Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok was hit with multiple complaints from EU consumer groups on Tuesday for allegedly violating the bloc’s consumer laws and for failing to protect children from hidden advertising and inappropriate…