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Moses Babatope, founder and CEO of Nile Media Entertainment Group, has been named to the Advisory Committee for TIFF’s new industry market, TIFF: The Market. The market is set to run from September 10 to 16 in 2026. As one of eight inaugural advisors, including executives from Sony Pictures Classics, MUBI, BBC Studios, and Lucasfilm, Babatope […]
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In a move signaling potential progress toward ending the Sudanese war, Sudan’s ruling Transitional Sovereignty Council on Monday announced the appointment of former United Nations official Kamil Idris as prime minister. “The chairman of the sovereignty council issued a constitutional decree appointing Kamil El-Tayeb Idris Abdelhafiz as prime minister,” a statement from Sudan’s ruling Transitional […]
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Jolaoso’s camera becomes a tool for witnessing, capturing the in-between moments backstage, where fashion is assembled before it meets the public eye.
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In today’s fast-evolving music landscape, where rhythm, identity, and influence meet, DJ Kiss stands out as a dynamic force. Rooted in Afrobeat but fluent in Amapiano, Afro House, and global dance genres, the Nigerian DJ has become known for her vibrant energy, sharp precision, and transformative sets. But DJ Kiss is far more than a […]
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It’s another year of The Hollywood Reporter (THR) giving flowers to outstanding women in international film. Mo Abudu and Funke Akindele deservingly make the list, bearing the flag for the glamorous Nigerian film industry and African entertainment scene. Mo Abudu, the founder and CEO of EbonyLife Media, who is not new to international recognition, is […]
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Nigerian economist Pat Utomi’s shadow government has prompted the Federal Government, through the Department of State Services (DSS), to file a suit against him at the Federal High Court in Abuja. In the case, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/937/2025, the DSS names Utomi, the 2007 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as the sole defendant. The […]
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The rise of streaming platforms in Nigeria has triggered a renaissance of Nigerian historical epics. From Femi Adebayo’s King of Thieves, Jagun Jagun and Seven Doors, to Frank Rajah-Arase’s The Legend of Inikpi, Izu Ojukwu’s Amina, Kunle Afolayan’s Anikulapo franchise, Bolanle Austen-Peters’ House of Ga’a, Eniola Ajao’s Beast Of Two Worlds, Odunlade Adekola’s Orisa, and […]
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In a move to tackle Nigeria’s longstanding issue of voter apathy, the House of Representatives in February introduced a Bill that will make voting mandatory for all eligible citizens in National and State elections, proposing imposing a maximum of six months imprisonment or a fine of no more than N100,000 for Nigerians of voting age, […]
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