Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’: The Life, Career and Lessons from a Nollywood Icon

Adetutu A, The Insights 24 August 2026

Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, died on August 23, 2026, at the age of 66. His death marked the end of a career spanning more than four decades in Nigeria’s theatre and film industry.  Born on

Ogogo Battles Stage-Four Cancer as Nollywood Colleagues and Fans Rally for Medical Help

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 August 2026

Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, is battling stage-four cancer, prompting an urgent wave of support from his family, colleagues, fans and well-wishers.  The 66-year-old actor’s health condition became public after his daughters, Lima and Kira Taiwo, appealed for help in finding qualified medical specialists and facilities capable of

Portable Disqualified in Celebrity Boxing Rematch: 5 Lessons Nigerians Can Learn from the Ring

Adetutu A, The Insights 1 August 2026

Music artiste, Portable, and Internet sensation, Charles Okocha The highly anticipated celebrity boxing rematch between Portable (Habeeb Okikiola) and Nollywood actor Charles Okocha ended in dramatic fashion after Portable was disqualified for walking out of the ring before the end of the opening round.  The bout,

Wizkid, Tems, Burna Boy, Asake Shine in 2026 BET Awards Nominations

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 May 2026

Picture of Wizkid And Tems Nigerian Stars Dominate 2026 BET Awards Nominations  Nigerian music continues its global rise as Wizkid, Asake, Burna Boy, and Tems earn major nominations at the 2026 BET Awards scheduled for June 28 in Los Angeles.  The nominations highlight Afrobeats’ growing global influence and Nigeria’s continued dominance in

AMVCA 2026: How BBNaija Queen Mercy Atang Turned a Bread Outfit into a Powerful Business Branding Strategy

Adetutu A, The Insights 16 May 2026

Photo Credit : Queen Mercy Atang’s Instagram Former Big Brother Naija housemate Queen Mercy Atang has become one of the most talked-about personalities from the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards after appearing in a viral bread-inspired outfit that sparked conversations across Nigeria and beyond. What started as a controversial fashion statement

Nollywood in Shock as Alex Ekubo Reportedly Dies at 40

Adetutu A, The Insights 13 May 2026

Alex Ekubo A Huge Loss for Nollywood Industry The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following reports that popular Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo (Alexx Ekubo) has died at the age of 40. The news, which surfaced across multiple media platforms on May 12, 2026, has sparked widespread grief and emotional tributes from colleagues […]

Davido to Be Inducted Into 2026 Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame in Atlanta

Adetutu A, The Insights 8 May 2026

Afrobeats Global Star Receives Major International Honour  Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido is set to be inducted into the 2026 Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame in Atlanta, Georgia, in recognition of his global influence in music, culture, and entertainment.  The announcement was made by the organisers via Instagram, where they described him as a

Rihanna and Daughter Rocki Make Stunning Magazine Debut in Style

Adetutu A, The Insights 24 April 2026

Photo Credit : badgalriri on Instagram A New Chapter for Rihanna  Global music icon Rihanna has captured public attention once again—this time not for a chart-topping hit, but for a heartwarming family milestone. The superstar recently appeared alongside her daughter, Rocki, for their first-ever magazine cover together, marking the infant’s official public

Fela Kuti Makes History: First African Inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame | Full Meaning, Impact, and Global Recognition

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 April 2026

Nigerian music legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti A Landmark Moment for African Music and Global Culture  Nigerian music legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has been officially inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, becoming the first African artist ever to receive this prestigious honour. This recognition places him among some of the most influential musicians in global

Michael Jackson Biopic Set for Massive Box Office Success Despite Lingering Abuse Claims 

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 April 2026

MICHEAL JACKSON New Lionsgate film “Michael” sparks global excitement as fans and critics debate legacy, controversy, and commercial power  Sixteen years after the death of Michael Jackson, the late pop icon’s legacy is once again dominating global headlines with the release of the highly anticipated biopic, “Michael.”  The film, produced by