A Kaduna Islamiyyah teacher was lynched and burned alive by a mob on June 21, 2026, after false child kidnapping accusations. Islamic scholar Murtadha Gusau condemns the act and urges adherence to law.
Every couple from Love Island USA Season 2 broke up within months. Discover where fan favorites Justine, Cely, and others are now in careers from modeling to tech.
Contestant Loye leaves MasterChef Nigeria after failing the Jollof Rice Feast challenge. Favy shines with immunity, earning prizes. The competition heats up as finale approaches.
The Recording Academy announces five new categories and major rule changes for the 2027 Grammy Awards, including Best Asian Pop Performance, to reflect the evolving global music landscape.
A throwback video shows late actor Alexx Ekubo recording a birthday message for a 60-year-old sickle cell survivor during a Dubai shoot, sparking emotional reactions online.
Guinness World Records has named Nigerian chef Hilda Baci an ICON, celebrating her record-breaking cooking marathon and its cultural influence across Nigeria and beyond.
Billionaire E-Money faces backlash for wearing a flashy white agbada to Alexx Ekubo's funeral, with fans questioning his choice of attire for such a solemn occasion.
The 18th Headies Awards will be held in Toronto, Canada, with a live watch party in Lagos. Organizers also announced a new trade and investment summit to boost the creative industry.
The Recording Academy announces five new categories for the 69th Grammy Awards in 2027, including Best Asian Pop Music Performance and Best Latin Song, along with voting and eligibility updates.
The Recording Academy announces major rule changes for the 2027 Grammys, including five new categories, expanded Best New Artist eligibility, and a new Ballot Plus voting option.
Anita Athena Ibru brings Midsummer Night's Dream and hygge to Nigeria with a special themed week at Federal Palace, Lagos, starting June 19.
Pastor Jerry Eze and wife Eno celebrate their daughter Samara becoming World Champion in Storytelling at the Future Problem Solving International Conference.
Dina Manzo leads RHONJ net worth rankings with $25 million despite leaving after two seasons. Jennifer Aydin, Margaret Josephs, and others follow.
Donald Trump's lawyers are preventing the BBC from obtaining his financial records in a $10 billion defamation lawsuit over a Panorama documentary on the Capitol riots.
Somali referee Omar Artan, denied US entry for the World Cup, has been named referee for the UEFA Super Cup final between PSG and Aston Villa on August 12.
IK Osakioduwa explains his absence from the 2026 AMVCA, citing personal convictions and faith. He avoided alcohol and tobacco sponsorships, leading to his decision to step down as host.
Michel Platini files criminal complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino, alleging a plot to block him from the 2016 FIFA presidency, days before the 2026 World Cup.
NIPR Lagos launches 2026 PRFest themed on security, nation building, and public trust, uniting professionals to explore strategic communication's role in national development.
Tamunosoye Karibi-George, 26, representing Bayelsa, won Miss World Nigeria 2026. She will compete at the 73rd Miss World Festival in Vietnam.
Tamunosoye Karibi-George, 26, representing Bayelsa, wins Miss World Nigeria 2026. She will compete at the 73rd Miss World Festival in Vietnam.
The Stamfordham's live event content operations at Cascador Pitch Day 2026 drove an 822% Instagram reach increase, 2,900% profile visits, and 2,100% website clicks through real-time publishing.
David Beckham will be honored with the 2,849th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on June 12, presented by Tom Cruise and Victoria Beckham.
Senator Peter Ndalikali Jiya congratulates Muslims on Eid-el-Kabir, urging reflection on sacrifice, unity, and support for the less privileged.
Don Julio headline-sponsored the 12th AMVCA, celebrating African film, fashion, and culture. The brand highlighted craftsmanship and devotion through iconic moments like Uche Montana's Fashion Icon award.
Omowunmi Mabel Adewusi, General Counsel and HR Director of AXA Mansard Insurance, receives Lifetime Achievement Award at HR Expo Africa for her contributions to HR and organisational development.
South African star Tyla won Best Afrobeats Artist and Social Song of the Year at the 2026 AMAs, becoming the only African act to win at the ceremony.
Johnnie Walker honoured Sola Sobowale and Kanayo O. Kanayo with Industry Merit Awards at the AMVCA, celebrating their resilience and contributions to African storytelling.
Cadbury partnered with the 12th AMVCA to honor African storytelling, indigenous films, and creative excellence, sponsoring two award categories and creating immersive experiences.
Movie in the Park hosted its Career Day Edition on May 1 at Muri Okunola Park, featuring a screening of 'The Meeting', conversations, and networking for workers and families.
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Nigerian stars Tems, Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Asake earn nominations at the 2026 BET Awards. Tems leads with three nods, while Cardi B tops the list.