Back in March, three Nigerian authors — Oyinkan Braithwaite, Akwaeke Emezi, and Diana Evans — made the longlist for the 2019 Women’s Prize for Fiction. The longlist has finally been narrowed down, and the final shortlist includes Oyinkan Braithwaite and Diana Evans, making them the fifth and sixth Africans to be finalists for the 2019 Women’s Prize for Fiction. The Women’s Prize for Fiction, previously known as the...
Genevieve Nnaji will always be that gorgeous actress that blessed our TV screens in the early 90s. The iconic actress hit Nollywood with a bang when she started her acting career as a child actress in the then popular television soap opera Ripples at the age of 8. Not only was she a super actress she also served us stunning looks on and...
Nollywood actress, Omoni Oboli has every reason to be thankful after she was declared victorious in the embattled two-year legal battle between her and Rancouteour Productions over ‘Okafor’s Law. Read:Let These Ankara Outfits From Actress, Omoni Oboli Inspire Your Next Styles It all began in September 2016 when Canada based Jude, had accused Oboli of copyright infringement on “Okafor’s...
Well, Game of Thrones fans, let’s take a deep breath. After eight years of the highly anticipated confrontation between the living and the Army of the Dead, we made it through, and it was insane. Although it may feel like every single episode leading up to episode three of season eight was preparing us for the Battle of Winterfell, we all now see that...
Nollywood Actress, Ronke Odusanya popularly known as Flakky Ididowo turns a year older today, May 3rd. We join the rest of the world to celebrate this beautiful and talented lady and we have detailed below a biography of her. Here is everything to know about her: Early Life A Brief Profile Of 2019 Female Presidential Aspirant, Remi Sonaiya Ronke Odusanya,...
Brand Influencer and Media Personality, Toke Makinwa who is also known as TM has a message for those bothered about her constant appearances at social functions. Recall that Toke in some past interviews had stated that she gets paid to attend events. She took to her Instagram stories recently to state that 90% of the time, she is paid to...
It is no longer news that popular pop singer, Tiwa Savage has bid farewell to her record label, Mavin Records. She has reportedly signed an international recording deal with Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s largest music corporation. The news was announced via the company’s Instagram page as Tiwa also shared a few photos. Under the agreement, Tiwa’s future music...
Brand Influencer and Beauty Queen Powede Awujo has officially announced that she is pregnant with baby number two. Powede, the woman with many hats a few hours ago shared photos of her baby bump via her Instagram handle which has left many surprised. Recall that she welcomed her first child, a boy in 2018. Read: It’s Powede Awujo’s Birthday! Here’s Everything...
The release of Zainab Aliyu, a Nigerian student detained by the Saudi Arabia government on drug-related offenses has been trending both in the local and international news sphere since it took place yesterday, April 30. But what is the story behind her detention? The ordeal of Zainab Aliyu, a student of Maitama Sule University, Kano, began when she travelled from...
Nigerian afro-pop singer, Yemi Alade, collaborates with American rapper, Rick Ross in their new single, ‘Oh My Gosh’. This new hit is taking over the internet, and we’re definitely loving it. As usual, Yemi Alade gives us a colourful video rich with latest dance steps and beautiful African ladies. Most of all, we love how Rick Ross begins his rap...