Year: 2019

Obi Ray stood at the centre of his room talking to himself again. He’s been doing that a lot lately. He ran one palm across his sweaty forehead and cast …

by Staff writer The Lagos Eat Drink Festival has grown to become one of the biggest food festivals in Nigeria. The event which debuted in 2015 is renewed for its …

by Staff writer One of the biggest and most expensive nightclubs in Nigeria, Club Quilox has been shut down by the state’s environmental agency. The club, which is located in …

by Staff writer Uzo Aduba will join actress Lupita Nyong’o in the anticipated TV adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s best-selling novel, Americanah. News of Aduba’s casting comes after Harriet actor Zackary …

by Staff writer “One apple a day keeps the doctor away” is obviously one of the most common health-related proverbs you’ll ever come across. Up until now, no strong scientific …

by Staff writer A short Christmas film released by Brazil-based YouTube comedy group, Porta dos Fundos, has been generating a lot of controversy since it appeared on Netflix. The 46-minute …

by Staff writer A video has emerged online showing a young boy furious at his drug addict mother and smacking her twice in the process. In the video, the boy …

by Staff writer Most of us have never even donated blood once in our lives – so imagine doing this every week for 60 whole years. James Harrison is every …

Story narrated Tobi Lawal, penned by Daniel Nkado My first reaction to the news of on-demand bike services (OPay, GOkada, etc) coming to Nigeria was mixed. I mean I liked …

by Staff writer The REDTV Rave party is perhaps this year’s ultimate Detty December event. The show remained true to its theme, ‘The shutdown’, with over 25K guests attending. On …

by Staff writer The 2019 Miss Universe contest ended in a bang with 26-year-old Zozibini Tunzi being crowned the winner on Sunday night. Miss Tunzi was born in Tsolo, Eastern …

by Staff writer Rapper Cardi B is in Nigeria ahead of her performance at the Livespot X Festival tomorrow and it appears the star is not pleased with the country’s …

by Staff writer It’s no longer news — a remix to Davido’s “Fall” is coming and Cardi B is in it! The award-winning rapper teased a sample of the yet-to-be-released …

by Staff writer There is no better city to have a Detty December this year than Lagos City. With all the amazing shows and concerts going down in Lagos this …

by Staff writer After Donald Trump took an unplanned trip to a government hospital outside Washington last Saturday, there were speculations the president has taken ill. To quell the rumours, …

by Staff writer First lady Melania Trump faced booing from middle and high school students as she took the stage at a youth summit on Tuesday. The conference which was …

by Staff writer American superstar Akon has confirmed he is building his own megacity in Africa. In a recent interview with Nick Cannon, Akon, 46, confirmed “Akon City” will be …

by Staff writer As it has always been said: Nigeria’s NYSC scheme remains the oldest and most successful scheme the Nigerian government has ever installed. While with its cons, the …

Story penned by Daniel Nkado, inspired by Dr. Ekenedilichukwu’s real-life story I realized how poor we were when I was about 8 or so. The slender, short-haired Miss at the …

by Staff writer Almost all Nigerian artists are currently in Dubai for the 2019 One Africa Music Fest. The concert, which is certainly one of UAE’s top music events, saw …

by Staff writer Former Miss Independence for Peace (2015) Tolani Enwereji has made another big mark in the modeling industry as she walks the international runway at the Mercedes Benz …

by Staff writer South Africa’s Rugby stars are flooding Instagram with pictures of them wearing just underwear. It may seem weird, like many things men do, but trust me, this …

by Staff writer Top American footwear brand Nike just released an entire collection of sneakers specifically designed for medical personnel. Called the Nike Air Zoom Pulse, the sneakers are designed …

by Staff writer An Indian elephant’s murderous instinct has led to it being named after the late Al-Qaeda leader, Osama bin Laden. The elephant has killed five Indian villagers in …

by Staff writer It was a true weekend of fashion and style! The 2019 GTB Fashion Weekend concluded Sunday, bringing to life wowing fashion exhibitions and spectacular runway shows and …

by Staff writer It all started with a smiling South African man proposing to his heartthrob at a KFC outlet in South Africa. The beautiful couple looked so cute and …

by Staff writer Bisi Alimi and husband have been married for three years now. The London-based gay rights activist and his husband, Anthony Davis, wedded in 2016. Celebrating their three …

by Staff writer Genevieve Nnaji’s produced and directed movie Lionheart was the film Nigeria submitted for Oscar’s “International Feature” consideration. Lionheart was the first film ever to be submitted to …

by Staff writer Last week, an 11-year-old African girl did something most adults wouldn’t do. Rebecca Munkombwe, 11, went head to head with an African crocodile to rescue her friend …

by Staff writer It was a bad theater experience for movie-goers in Paris last week when they were forced to run for their safety after some chaos. According to the …

by Staff writer The 2019 GTBank Fashion Weekend holds on November 9 and 10 (Saturday and Sunday) at the GTCentre, Plot 1, Water Corporation Drive, Oniru Estate – Victoria Island, …

by Staff writer Ever wondered if the world’s most powerful monarch has ever been in a movie before? Well, yes — The Royal Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II, has …

by Miz Tee Let’s face it: finding love these days requires extra effort, and in most cases, this might mean going out of all the conventional methods of finding a …