Picture of Osun-Oshogbo Sacred Grove The global tourism and events industry recorded a major milestone at IBTM World 2025, where international tourism leaders, event planners, and development organisations gathered to discuss the future of travel, cultural exchange, and destination
Photo Credit : Rita Dominic The National Films and Videos Censors Board (NFVCB) has concluded its 5th Peace Anyiam-Osigwe Nigeria Digital Content Regulation Conference in Lagos, focusing on how Nollywood can shift “From Volume to Value” in the digital age. The two-day event brought together some of the biggest names in the film industry and provided valuable
Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha. Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has reportedly been released from prison following a Court of Appeal judgment that overturned his earlier conviction for the sexual assault of a minor. The actor was arrested in 2021, and in July 2022, the
Femi Adebayo and Chioma Akpotha in Seven Doors The Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards has unveiled its 2025 nominee list, spotlighting excellence and creativity in the Nigerian film industry. This year’s edition introduces a new “Best Series” category, a nod to Nollywood’s increasing embrace of serialised storytelling and digital content. The grand unveiling ceremony
The Terra Academy for the Arts (TAFTA), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has successfully wrapped up a three-day Women Entrepreneurs Development Programme (WEDP) bootcamp aimed at helping female creatives build scalable and sustainable businesses in Nigeria’s creative economy. Held from October 27 to 29, 2025, the hybrid event combined online learning
Popular showbiz promoter and entertainment entrepreneur, Mallam Yankee of Yankee Entertainment Federal Support Brings Hope to the Creative Industry The founder of Yankee Entertainment, Mallam Yankee, has revealed that the Nigerian government is finally giving the entertainment sector the attention it deserves. According to him, this new wave of recognition signals a
Nollywood veteran and Yoruba film icon, Idowu Phillips, fondly known as Mama Rainbow. Nollywood veteran and Yoruba film icon, Idowu Phillips, fondly known as Mama Rainbow, has once again inspired millions as she marks her 83rd birthday and 60 remarkable years on stage. Her story is one of resilience, faith, and lifelong dedication to her […]
Nigerian rapper and songwriter Odumodublvck has once again proven his influence in the music scene with the release of his fifth studio album, Industry Machine, on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Within just a few hours of its release, the album climbed to the No. 1 spot on Apple Music Nigeria’s Top Albums chart, surpassing Adekunle […]
Kunle Afolayan The Oyo State Government, in collaboration with Kunle Afolayan’s KAP Film & Television Academy, has unveiled a 10-day intensive filmmaking residency programme for youths. Themed “Emerging Stories”, the residency will take place from October 6 to 15 at the KAP Film Village & Resort in Igbojaye, Oyo State—the same location where Netflix’s hit […]
Festival Director, Edi Lawani Lagos is preparing for another unforgettable experience as the Órüpézá Festival 2025 takes over Freedom Park, Lagos Island, from September 28 to October 2. The five-day event, which aligns with Nigeria’s Independence Day on October 1, promises an exciting mix of music, film, fashion, dance, gaming, visual arts, and food, blending […]

















