It is no news that Uche Montana has undoubtedly carved a space for herself in Nigeria’s film industry, becoming one of the top names in Nollywood on YouTube. In an era where digital platforms are redefining fame and audience reach, her movies have consistently drawn in sometimes millions of viewers. From emotionally charged roles to lighthearted romantic dramas, she has...
The news of the tragic death of Nancy Metayer Bowen, vice mayor of Coral Springs, on April 1, 2026, has again sparked widespread conversations globally around domestic violence, especially in the lives of powerful and ambitious women. Here are five key details about her death. 1. She was a rising political leader in Florida Nancy Metayer Bowen was the vice...
The nominees for the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) have been released. The Best Lead Actress award is one of the most anticipated categories of the awards. Here is a closer look at the eight actresses who have been nominated for this category. 1. Linda Ejiofor – The Serpent’s Gift Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman was nominated for her powerful performance...
Popular actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has said she approaches relationships with extreme intensity, admitting that she loves deeply but can completely cut people off. She made this known on Wednesday during an appearance on The Morayo Show, hosted by Morayo Afolabi-Brown, where she spoke about her personality and how she manages friendships. “I’m an extremist. I love so hard....
The organizers of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) have unveiled the nominees list for the 2026 edition of the prestigious ceremony, with Gingerrr and The Herd emerging as the leading contenders, securing nine nominations each. The nominations were announced on Sunday during a live broadcast across Africa Magic channels, hosted by award-winning actor Chimezie Imo. Trailing closely behind are To Kill A...
Gospel singer Onos Brisibi has died at the age of 55. Brisibi was known for her vocals in Nollywood classics such as Domitilla and Blood Money. Her family announced her death in a statement released on Thursday, revealing that she died on March 23, 2026, following a prolonged illness. In their tribute, the Brisibi family remembered Onos as a devout...
Sarah Mullally has made history as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury by becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England. The 63-year-old’s enthronement at Canterbury Cathedral on 25 March 2026 broke a 500-year tradition, marking the formal start of her public ministry. Around 2,000 guests filled the ancient cathedral, including the Prince and Princess of Wales, British...
Popular Nigerian music star Bukola Elemide, professionally known as Asa, has lost her mother. She announced her mother’s death on Tuesday in an Instagram post. While describing the deceased as her biggest fan, the singer revealed that she died from a brain tumor. She wrote: My mother, my reason to be; my queen, my everything. A sudden brain tumor came...
Victoria Orenze is widely regarded as a worship leader, singer, and minister of God whose songs are deeply spiritual and often described as “prophetic” and revival-driven. As she turns a year older, here are some interesting facts about her. 1. She was born in Benin City, Edo State Victoria Orenze was born on March 23, 1984, in Jos, where she...
A Nigerian woman, Favour Ogechi Ani, has set a new Guinness World Record for the highest number ever counted aloud. She spent 70 days counting to 1,070,000, thereby breaking the previous record of 1,000,000 set by Jeremy Harper from the United States in 2007. Favour, who hails from Enugu State, verbally counted every number up to 1,070,000 during a series...