African Women Creatives Make Historic Cannes Debut
Women in Film Los Angeles and WIFT Africa announce groundbreaking initiative bringing largest-ever delegation of African women creatives to Cannes 2026, featuring participants from ten nations.
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Toyin Abraham Defends Kneeling to Greet Elders
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham responds to backlash over kneeling to greet elders like Shade Okoya, emphasizing cultural respect and refusing to change her ways.
Ayra Starr's Transparent Outfit Ignites Heated Online Reactions
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr stirred controversy after performing in a see-through navy outfit at Tape Lagos, dividing fans who praised her boldness or criticized it as too revealing.
Toyin Abraham Kneels for Okoyas, Sparks Cultural Respect Debate
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham ignited online buzz after a video of her kneeling to greet billionaire couple Razaq and Shade Okoya went viral, with critics questioning her actions while she defended it as cultural respect.
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BBNaija Angel's Marriage in Crisis After Viral Video
Former BBNaija star Angel Smith faces marital turmoil as a leaked video shows her wife Tumininu with another woman, sparking breakup rumors and cryptic social media posts.
Nigerian Bag Designers: Local Labels, Global Standards
Nigerian fashion is shifting focus from bold clothing to accessories, with designers creating bags that blend local craftsmanship and global standards. Discover standout pieces from brands like Ohiole Lagos and Femi Handbags.
Juliana Olayode Reacts to Tobi Makinde on Funke Akindele
Nollywood actress Juliana Olayode has sparked online buzz with her playful reaction to Tobi Makinde's recent interview addressing his relationship with filmmaker Funke Akindele.
Foundation Urges Govt to Back Creatives, Save Green Areas
Pink Fleur Foundation appeals to the government to create an enabling environment for creatives and preserve green areas in Abuja, emphasizing their role in artistic expression and mental wellbeing.
Yul Edochie Criticized for Daughter's Birthday Snub
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie sparks outrage by promoting a colleague's movie instead of celebrating his daughter Danielle's birthday, leading to fan criticism online.
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Alapini Osha Opens Up About Illness and Son's Tragic Death
Yoruba Nollywood veteran Ganiu Nofiu, known as Alapini Osha, shares his harrowing battle with a mysterious illness and the devastating loss of his four-year-old son during that period.
Regina Daniels on Women in Bad Relationships
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels addresses the emotional struggles of women in unhealthy relationships, questioning love without loyalty and urging self-reflection.
African Women Creatives Set Historic Cannes Presence
Women in Film and Television Africa partners with WIF LA to bring largest-ever delegation of African women creatives to Cannes 2026, featuring participants from ten nations and an official booth at Marché du Film.
Palmtrees and NEON Launch Screenplay Incubator for Global Writers
Palmtrees, a screenplay development incubator for writers from underrepresented regions, partners with NEON for its inaugural cohort. Selected writers will develop genre screenplays with story analysts and attend a three-week residency.
Son of the Soil: Lagos Thriller Expands Nollywood Action Genre
Nollywood's Son of the Soil delivers a high-octane revenge thriller set in Lagos, blending Western action spectacle with local Nigerian context through intense fight scenes and urban atmosphere.
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DJ Pretty Play Recovers After 300-Hour Marathon Attempt
Nigerian DJ Pretty Play is recovering after a 300-hour non-stop DJ marathon to set a Guinness World Record, showcasing resilience and promoting African culture.
Music Videos Redefine Storytelling in Modern Filmmaking
London-based filmmaker Charles Elem, known as KutitheDirector, is leading a new wave of creatives transforming music videos from promotional tools into powerful cinematic narratives. His work emphasizes emotional storytelling over spectacle, using efficie
Oreoluwa Adekoya Defines Style for Modern Women Through Fashion
Nigerian fashion designer Oreoluwa Adekoya, founder of Tinnuqués and Vienna RTW, creates pieces that empower women through confidence and cultural expression. Her brands blend traditional African craftsmanship with contemporary design.
Oreoluwa Adekoya Defines Style for Modern Women
Nigerian fashion designer Oreoluwa Adekoya, founder of Tinnuqués and Vienna RTW, crafts pieces that blend elegance with confidence, empowering women through storytelling and cultural innovation.
Khadija Omar Creates Space for Somali Women's Visibility
Somali-Canadian model and mental health advocate Khadija Omar discusses her historic journey as the first hijabi contestant in Miss World and Miss Universe, championing inclusivity and representation for Somali women globally.
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Mumconfessions Hosts 'Mums Day Out' for 1,000 Mothers
Parenting community Mumconfessions gathered nearly 1,000 mothers in Lekki for a wellness-focused event featuring health screenings, networking, and childcare support during International Women's Month.
Chibok Conspiracy Novel Reveals Boko Haram, Corruption, Greed
Joseph Udo's novel 'The Chibok Conspiracy' explores the 2014 Chibok abduction, blending a love story with themes of Boko Haram, corruption, and diverted aid in Nigeria's security crisis.
Spade Nigeria Rewards DriveTheReward Winners with Car, Cash
Spade Nigeria has officially awarded three winners of its #DriveTheReward giveaway, including a brand-new car and N5,000,000 in prizes, marking a significant moment for the online sports betting platform in 2026.
Princess Agunbiade Unveils Book to Empower Women in Lagos
Executive branding consultant Princess Agunbiade has launched her book 'Beauty, Brains and the Bag' in Lagos to help women reject societal pressures and embrace their full potential without compromise.
Seven Wonder Women Award Winners Celebrated at 2026 Festival
The Guardian Woman Festival 2026 concluded with the Seven Wonder Women Awards, recognizing outstanding female leaders in business, construction, media, legacy, digital innovation, sustainability, and tourism for their impactful contributions.
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Chibuzo: Gospel Singer's Journey of Hope and Healing
Explore the inspiring journey of Chibuzo, a Nigerian-born gospel singer in the UK, blending opera techniques with contemporary worship to create transformative music that uplifts global audiences.
Joke Silva on AMVCA, Nollywood Future, and Storytelling
Veteran actress Joke Silva discusses her role as head judge of AMVCA, Nollywood's challenges, and the importance of indigenous storytelling in Nigerian cinema.
Psychologist Adekanye Knits Emotions into Film Costumes
University of Ibadan-trained psychologist Funmilayo Adekanye has become a leading Nollywood costume designer, using psychology to craft costumes that enhance storytelling and character development in films like Eagle Wings.
Global Film Festivals Unveil 2026 Lineups and AI Initiatives
Cannes Film Festival reveals competition films for its 79th edition, Tokyo International Film Festival opens entries, and African Indigenous Language Film Festival integrates an AI summit to boost film discoverability and monetization.
Adekunle Gold and Olamide Release Collaboration Single 'Formation'
Afrobeats star Adekunle Gold teams up with rap icon Olamide in the new single 'Formation,' marking their first musical collaboration after years of fan requests and highlighting a full-circle moment in Nigeria's evolving music scene.
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TB2 Calls for Enhanced Music Intellectual Property Rights Awareness
Afrobeats artist TB2 emphasizes the need for greater education on intellectual property rights in Nigeria's music industry, urging artists to retain control over their work and negotiate fair contracts to sustain global momentum.
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