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July 20, 2020

#YNaijaBBNCoverage: Meet the Big Brother Naija Season 5 Housemates

Finally, the wait is over, Big Brother Naija Season five is well underway, and with our first look at this year’s contestants, we believe that they will be dishing out the sort of juicy and saucy drama that will have us locked onto our TV screens for the next two months. But before the season... Read More
Reality TV, The Media Blog
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Jade Osiberu
July 19, 2020

Director Jade Osiberu is sharing her thoughts on the film industry with her Twitter series Viva La Nollywood

Jade Osiberu has just started a series about Nollywood on Twitter, sharing her thoughts about the inner workings and offering nuggets of wisdom for upcoming actors and other creatives seeking to break into the industry. Titled Viva La Nollywood, the award-winning director had the first installment of the series published on Saturday. ”Also know that... Read More
The Media Blog
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Seriously Single
July 17, 2020

‘Seriously Single’ is the sexy, hilarious South African romcom joining Netflix’s film slate

Netflix brings the next captivating South African Rom-Com to the world’s screens with the upcoming title, Seriously Single. The comedy, featuring popular names Fulu Mugovhani, Tumi Morake, Bohang Moeko, and Yonda Thomas, will be released on Friday 31 July 2020 across the globe.  Set in Johannesburg, South Africa, Seriously Single tells the tale of the serial monogamist Dineo (Fulu Mugovhani),... Read More
Extra, The Media Blog
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July 17, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: ‘Pepper Dem’ Stars bid farewell to the show | Reunion Day 28

It was the finale and day 28 of the Big Brother ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show. This episode was all about revisiting some of the most interesting moments the housemates had on the show. Show host, Ebuka  began by welcoming each housemate before proceeding to take the input of the ex-housemates on the reunion show. For... Read More
Reality TV, The Media Blog
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July 16, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: “My relationship with all the housemates is perfect” – Tacha | Reunion Day 27

It’s day 27 of the Big Brother ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show, and Dr. Oluseun is back for more therapy. Ella The doctor began with Ella, trying to get insight into what her life has been like since leaving the house. Ella talked about stardom and how it could get you carried away. She claimed to... Read More
Reality TV, The Media Blog
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Davido
July 16, 2020

Davido on Jimmy Fallon, Rema on Jimmy Kimmel, maybe the pandemic has a silver lining

Until the Coronavirus pandemic began and disrupted the media industry, we took for granted just how many people it took to produce even the simplest shows. Multiple camera men manning multiple camera angles, gaffers, sound engineers, lighting, set design, styling, costume design, make up and grooming, the list is exhaustive. Once it became unsafe to... Read More
The Media Blog
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July 15, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Omashola is committed to becoming less loud | Reunion Day 26

It’s day 26 of the Big Brother ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show, and some of the housemates were treated to a free therapy session. Mental health advocate and psychiatrist; Dr. Oluseun featured on last night’s episode as a special guest. Sitting with the housemates, he did a lot of drilling, into the minds of the housemates... Read More
Reality TV, The Media Blog
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Bamiloye
July 15, 2020

Damilola Mike Bamiloye is furthering the family ministry with ‘Abbatoir’

Who would have thought that the next big show runner on Youtube would be Damilola Mike Bamiloye, son of veteran filmmaker and head evangelist of the religious media company Mount Zion Ministries that dominated the gospel movie industry in the 90’s and terrorized children with its overt depictions of the damnation that awaited sinners. The... Read More
The Media Blog
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N-power
July 15, 2020

Nearly 5 million people applied for Batch C of the N-Power scheme this year

the moment it was confirmed that indeed, contrary to rumours and false information, Nigerians were indeed susceptible to the Coronavirus, it was only a matter of time before the extreme poverty which hovered over the lives of half of adult Nigerians would begin to yield dire consequences. Poverty and hunger is rife across the country,... Read More
Counter Culture Blog
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Comic Republic
July 14, 2020

Comic Republic is leading Africa’s triumphant march into the comic book universe

Comic books were a staple of our lives in the millennial 90’s. They introduced us to the first superheroes, showed us the magical worlds that could exist, contained in the flimsy yellow pages of pulp magazines. They explored science fiction, magic and fantasy, and told stories with universal themes that continue to resonate with us... Read More
The Media Blog
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Colonial
July 14, 2020

On the 60th anniversary of Independence, a new non-fiction novel from Cassava Republic revisits our colonialist past

In a few months, Nigerians in the country and across the world will gather to celebrate the 60th anniversary of our Independence from British Rule. This has become a significant period of reflection and a time that holds significance for politicians and citizens alike. It marks the pivotal moment when Nigerians were finally returned their... Read More
Counter Culture Blog
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Cleopatra Williams
July 13, 2020

Cleopatra Williams takes on Reality TV with her YouTube debut

Actor and comedian Steven Chuks has spent the last two years steadily building a repertoire of characters with robust backstories and unique quirks via his Instagram account. Leaning heavily on his Igbo heritage and the family dynamics of millennial families, Chuks has been able to enrapture a corner of the internet with a fanbase that... Read More
The Media Blog
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356 soldiers
July 13, 2020

356 Nigerian soldiers allegedly resigned in the middle of active duty, this should worry you

Unless you don’t follow the news, then you must have come across one of the many reports of disgruntled military personnel, from order rank soldiers who abandon their posts or complain via social media of the alleged lack of ammunition and economic support for soldiers in the field, to high ranking titled officers who have... Read More
Counter Culture Blog
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July 10, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Mercy admits to dancing with Tuoyo to make Ike jealous | Reunion Day 24

It’s day 24 of the Big Brother Pepper Dem Reunion show, and host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu started with small talks about parties hosted during the season of the show. The former housemates started to share party memories –  Tuoyo spoke about one party in the house that was dull. He said that the only lively person... Read More
Reality TV, The Media Blog
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vaccines
July 10, 2020

With 150 vaccines in development & 19 in clinical trials, there is real progress in ending Covid19

Eight months into the region outbreak that has escalated into a global pandemic, the true mental toll of living in constant vigilance is beginning to show. Countries are prematurely easing their lock down and adjusting their expectations to live ‘with’ the Coronavirus, opening up businesses and easing restrictions on travel and movement. This has seen... Read More
Counter Culture Blog
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Trump
July 9, 2020

Trump targets foreign students in new immigration policy, double-crossing Trump supporting Nigerian immigrants

This week, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) announced that it was putting in place policies furthered by President Trump that would make foreign students in the country whose schools move to online learning as a response to the Coronavirus pandemic ineligible to remain in the United States.This news has been routinely... Read More
Counter Culture Blog
July 9, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: “Tacha tried intimidating me with her car” – Kim | Reunion Day 23

It’s day 23 of the Big Brother ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show, and the housemates continued with revisiting some unresolved issues. Kim Oprah and Tacha The episode began with a Kim Oprah and Tacha confrontation . Tacha stated that her confidence is perceived as a problem because she is a woman, adding that if it were... Read More
Reality TV, The Media Blog
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Netflix Naija
July 8, 2020

Exclusive: Netflix Africa executives Dorothy Ghettuba and Ben Amadasun tease projects in the pipeline for Netflix Naija

In February, a high-profile team of Netflix executives including chief content officer, Ted Sarandos visited Lagos to meet with filmmakers and potential partners. The streaming platform took the opportunity to activate the Netflix Naija Twitter account as well as announce details of the first Nigerian original series. Days later, the Netflix team including Dorothy Ghettuba,... Read More
The Media Blog
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July 8, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Tacha apologises for her actions in the house | Reunion Day 22

It’s day 22 of the Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show and more issues were ‘resurrected’ Elozonam and Diane Just when we thought the drama between Elozonam and Diane was over, it turned out that they had more things to get off their chest. Diane’s issue with the whole incident is that Elozonam kept... Read More
Reality TV, The Media Blog
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Harassment
July 8, 2020

At long last, the Sexual Harassment Bill 2020 has been passed

It has taken several years and the concerted efforts of activists across the country, but the Sexual Harassment Bill 2020 has finally cleared its third reading and been passed into law. This is a big win for women everywhere but especially for women in academic institutions who have to endure targeted harassment from lecturers and... Read More
Counter Culture Blog, More
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Big Brother Nigeria
July 6, 2020

A socially distanced Big Brother Nigeria makes for interesting television

When Big Brother Nigeria announced that it would kick off a fifth season of the insanely popular celebrity machine making, that has become the franchise would return. It seemed unlikely considering Nigeria and the rest of the world was navigating a global pandemic which had crippled global transportation and all but eliminated public gatherings. After... Read More
The Media Blog, The PR & Advertising Blog
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