AFRIMA has named Falz and Liliane Maroune as hosts for its Lagos awards week. Organisers say the pairing reflects the show’s pan-African identity as music and culture events expand Nigeria’s creative-economy footprint.
According to Punch, FirstBank says it built a 500-capacity premium bleacher to improve spectator comfort and safety at Carnival Calabar 2025, framing it as…
Reporting by The Nation indicates Pastor Chris Okafor publicly apologised amid a fast-moving dispute involving actress Doris Ogala, after days of social me…
French screen legend Brigitte Bardot has reportedly died at 91, reviving debates over her cultural impact, activism, and later-life controversies.
President Tinubu attended the 2025 Eyo Festival in Lagos, framing culture as a tourism asset while honoring late Lagos figures and his mother.
Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola has died at 43, prompting tributes and renewed discussion about welfare systems and health coverage for creatives in Nigeria’s film industry.
Lagos commissioned a new Eyo Monument at Onikan, betting that heritage landmarks and festival culture can boost tourism and the creative economy.
The Nation reports Seyi Tinubu and his wife received titles connected to the Eyo Oba institution, spotlighting Lagos’ culture–politics mix.
A Powerball ticket sold in Arkansas wins a roughly $1.8bn jackpot, renewing attention on lottery odds, taxes, and winner-claim rules.
Nigeria’s film censors say Ini Edo’s “A Very Dirty Christmas” title was approved in context, after faith groups raised objections—while the board signals it may still seek a compromise.









