Nigerian-British singer-songwriter Sade Adu has been selected for induction into the 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominations list, marking her second nomination. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which functions as both a museum and an honorary body, celebrates artists who have shaped the direction of popular music across genres such as rock, pop, R&B, hip-hop, and...
Lagos and the creative industry came alive on Sunday, April 12, as beauty influencer and entrepreneur Adeola C. Adeyemi, better known as Diiadem, marked her 35th birthday in grand style. Tagged #DiiademAmazing35, the party drew some of the most recognizable names in Nigerian entertainment, from Osas Ighodaro and Hilda Baci to Mercy Eke, Priscilla Ojo, Bisola Aiyeola, Wumi Toriola, Tomike...
Adeola ‘Diiadem’ Adeyemi is a renowned beauty entrepreneur, influencer, and founder of Beauty by AD, a leading beauty and cosmetics brand in Nigeria. Over the years, she has cemented her name as a powerhouse in Nigeria’s beauty industry. As she marks her 35th birthday, here are some things to know about her. 1. She was born Adeola Chizoba Adeyemi on...
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 Best Lead Actress award is one of the most anticipated categories of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs). The nominees for the 2026 edition have been released, and the race to the award night has begun. The interesting fact about these years’ nominees is the fact that there is a perfect blend of old and new acts. Here...
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...