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Samuel Perry, professionally known as Broda Shaggi, has been hospitalised following a reported shooting in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon under the Sango-Ota bridge while Broda Shaggi was filming a comedy skit. Details of the shooting remain unclear, but a police source confirmed […]

The nominees for the 98th Academy Awards have been announced ahead of the ceremony scheduled to be held in Hollywood on Sunday, with the vampire period horror film Sinners making history by securing a record 16 nominations. Trailing closely is One Battle After Another, which received 13 nominations, positioning both […]

British actor Robert Aramayo claimed a shock victory at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, winning Best Actor for his performance in the biopic I Swear, beating Hollywood heavyweights including Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothée Chalamet, and Michael B. Jordan. The 33-year-old also received the EE Rising Star award in recognition of his […]

Lagos – Nollywood actress Faithia Williams-Balogun has announced the death of her mother, revealing that the loss occurred on the eve of her 55th birthday celebration and was kept from her until after the event. The actress disclosed the development in an emotional Instagram post on Monday, explaining that her […]

Popular Nigerian fashion designer Victoria James, widely known as Veekee James, and her husband, Femi Atere, have announced that they are expecting their first child together. The couple shared the news on Tuesday via a video posted on Veekee James’ official Instagram page, where she expressed gratitude to God for […]

United States President Donald Trump has threatened to sue Trevor Noah, the host of the 68th Grammy Awards, following comments made during the ceremony referencing Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Noah made a joke linking Trump’s interest in Greenland with Epstein, prompting a strong reaction from the president. […]

South African singer Tyla has won the Best African Music Performance award at the 2026 Grammy Awards, marking her second consecutive victory in the category and making history as the first artist to achieve the feat since its creation. Similarly, Aura V attained the milestone of becoming the youngest recipient […]

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has secured two nominations at the 2026 MOBO Awards, earning recognition in the Best African Music Act and Best International Act categories. Starr, who made history last year as the first African woman to win both categories simultaneously, will face strong competition once again as organisers […]

Afrobeats star Davido will perform at the official kick-off concert of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), organisers have confirmed. The concert is scheduled to be held on Saturday at the Olm Souissi Fan Zone in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of the tournament’s opening match. Other artists billed to perform […]