World record holder and track queen Tobi Amusan has won her first gold medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the ongoing 2026 Senior African Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana. Amusan clocked 12.83 seconds to win gold ahead of her rivals and clinch the title in the event’s final held on Wednesday, May 13. Amusan claimed Nigeria’s first gold medal,...
Ace television host Frank Edoho has been in the news following the scandal surrounding his now-crashed marriage to his second wife, Sandra Onyenucheya, after her alleged affair with singer Chike. However, not many know his first wife, Katherine Obiang, who has maintained a low profile even after their marriage ended over twelve years ago. Here is a profile of her. Early...
Ghanaian actress Nana Akua Addo became one of the standout celebrities at the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), held on May 9, 2026, at Eko Hotels & Suites, appearing in a series of extravagant red-carpet looks, with the most talked about being her architectural cathedral dress, designed by Nigerian couturier Mohammed Abbas Ossu of Abbas Woman. The grey-toned...
Popular Nigerian fashion designer and influencer Veekee James has officially stepped into motherhood as she and her husband, Femi Atere, welcome their first child, a baby girl. Taking to social media to make the announcement on Wednesday, May 13, the excited new mom shared a video that captured the couple’s first moments with their first fruit, who has been named...
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Genevieve Nnaji is set to make her return to the screen in Wahala, a new drama series produced by BBC Studios. The six-part thriller, adapted from Wahala by BAFTA-nominated writer Theresa Ikoko, will stream on BBC iPlayer and air on BBC One. The BBC announced the casting on Tuesday, revealing a female-led cast featuring Adelayo Adedayo, Deborah...
Owoeye Daniella Jesudunsin has emerged as the highest-scoring candidate in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Jesudunsin, an indigene of Ekiti State, recorded an outstanding 372 out of 400 marks. The feat was announced in the list of top-performing candidates released by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) during the 2026 Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions...
Nollywood actress Linda Ejiofor is one actress who has warmed her way into the hearts of many people. The beautiful light-skinned actress has proven time after time that she has great talent for the entertainment industry. Here’s a brief breakdown of her life and career as she turns a year older today. 1. Early Life Linda Ihuoma Ejiofor was born...
BBNaija 2020 star Lilo Aderogba is a degree hotter, as she bagged a dual master’s degree: a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Technology from Eastern Illinois University in the United States. The graduation ceremony took place on May 9, 2026. Reflecting on her journey and showing gratitude to God, the ex-BBNaija star wrote on Instagram:...
Veteran actress Sola Sobowale was honored with the prestigious Industry Merit Award at the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) held on Saturday night in Lagos alongside Kanayo O. Kanayo. The non-competitive award, presented annually by Africa Magic, recognizes veterans who have made exceptional and enduring contributions to African film and television through acting, directing, producing,...
The 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) celebrated not just excellence in African film and television but also served the continent’s most dramatic red carpet looks and fashion statements of the year. The 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, under the theme “Honoring Craft, Celebrating Culture,” saw celebrities arrive in architecturally masterful masterpieces and attention-grabbing, breathtaking designs. While there...