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April 1, 2025

Top 5 Best Nollywood Films Released in March 2025

March 2025 was an exciting month for Nollywood, with several high-quality films hitting cinemas and streaming platforms. From gripping thrillers to emotional dramas, here are the top five best Nollywood films released this past month. This action-packed thriller dives deep into the dark world of drug trafficking, betrayal, and power struggles. Featuring a star-studded cast... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | ECOWAS Set to End Air Ticket Taxes by 2026
April 1, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Tax ECOWAS Countries with a 0.5% Import Levy

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger tax ECOWAS countries with a 0.5% import levy Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic have further thinned their relationship with the ECOWAS countries by hitting the organisation with a 0.5%... Read More
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Weekend Recap | BBN 10, Desmond Elliot, Femi Branch, Peller, Natasha Osawaru
March 31, 2025

Weekend Recap | BBN 10, Desmond Elliot, Femi Branch, Peller, Natasha Osawaru

Big Brother Naija announces resumption of physical audition ahead of season 10 MultiChoice Nigeria has confirmed that the tenth season of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) will commence soon. In a recent Instagram post, the organizers announced a change in the audition process for this edition. Unlike previous seasons, where auditions were conducted online, contestants for... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day |UK May Tighten Visa Rules for High Overstay Nationalities
March 31, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | UK Announces Increment of Visa Fees From April 9

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. UK announces increment of visa fees from April 9 The United Kingdom has announced an increase in visa fees starting April 9, affecting various categories like study, visit, sponsorship, and transit visas. With the new... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | PDP Criticises House of Rep for 60-year Age Limit Bill Passing Second Reading
March 28, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | PDP Criticises House of Rep for 60-year Age Limit Bill Passing Second Reading

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. PDP criticises House of Rep for 60 year age limit bill passing second reading A bill aimed at restricting anyone older than 60 from running for president and governor in Nigeria passed second reading at... Read More
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March 27, 2025

Before Jenifa: Funke Akindele Takes Fans on Nostalgic Trip Through Her Nollywood Rise

Nollywood film star and the highest box office record actress in  Nigeria, Funke Akindele, shared a video on Instagram highlighting her years in the film industry and detailing her rise to the top. The actress debuted her career in the TV series “I Need To Know” (1998-2002) and has since become an iconic force in... Read More
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Feminism, LGBTQ+ Rights & Religion: The Conversations Nigerian Gen Zs Are Having
March 27, 2025

Feminism, LGBTQ+ Rights & Religion: The Conversations Nigerian Gen Zs Are Having

The conversations Nigerian Gen Zs are having is redefining the cultural and social aspect of the country, and one thing is clear, they’re not afraid to talk about the tough stuff. From feminism to LGBTQ+ rights and the role of religion in society, the conversations Gen Zs are having today are bold, nuanced, and sometimes... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day FG Announces March 31st and April 1st as Public Holiday to Celebrate Eid El Fitr
March 27, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day  FG Announces March 31st and April 1st as Public Holiday to Celebrate Eid El Fitr

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG announces March 31st and April 1st as public holidays to celebrate Eid El Fitr The Federal Government has announced Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration.... Read More
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Five Nigerian Novels That Deserve to Be Made into Movies
March 26, 2025

Five Nigerian Books That Deserve to Be Made into Movies

Nigeria’s literary scene is brimming with stories that offer insights into its diverse cultures, histories, and contemporary life. While some novels have already been adapted into movies, many compelling works remain unexplored by the cinematic world. Here are five Nigerian books that should be movies, as they have the potential to captivate audiences on the... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tension Rises as Ezekwesili Clashes with Senate Committee over Natasha's petition
March 26, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tension Rises as Ezekwesili Clashes with Senate Committee over Natasha’s petition

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Tension rises as Ezekwesili clashes with Senate Committee over Natasha’s petition Members of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Petitions clashed with former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili, during a hearing on a sexual harassment... Read More
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Mercy Aigbe Announces New Movie, “Ori Rebirth” Coming Out on May 1
March 25, 2025

Muyiwa Ademola Announces New Movie, “Ori Rebirth” Coming Out on May 1

Nollywood veteran actor Muyiwa Ademola has announced that his upcoming film, “Ori Rebirth”, is set to hit Nigerian cinemas from 1st May. Though he did not share many details about the movie, he took to Instagram with a short reels video featuring Sola Sobowale, Odunmola Adekola, Lateef Adedimeji, and Akinyoola Ayoola. The actor captioned the... Read More
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Skit Makers, TikTokers, and Influencers: Who Really Runs Nigerian Social Media?
March 25, 2025

Skit Makers, TikTokers, and Influencers: Who Really Runs Nigerian Social Media?

Social media in Nigeria is a battlefield of content, where skit makers, TikTokers, and influencers compete for attention. From hilarious comedy skits to viral dance challenges and lifestyle content, these digital creators shape online conversations and trends. But who truly dominates Nigerian social media? Skit Makers: The Kings and Queens of Comedy Nigerian skit makers... Read More
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March 25, 2025

See How Celebrities Slayed at the “Labake Olododo” Movie Premiere

The who’s who of the Nigerian entertainment industry attended the premiere of Iyabo Ojo and Biodun Stephen’s new film, Labake Olododo. The night was exquisite, filled with different styles and unique outfits that fit the film premiere’s theme. Themed “Unleash Your Inner Warrior,” Nollywood actors all styled themselves fiercely, borrowing from the courage that the... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NYSC Members Set to Receive ₦77,000 Allowance
March 25, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NYSC Members Set to Receive ₦77,000 Allowance

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NYSC members set to receive ₦77,000 allowance  The Federal Government has promised to pay the delayed ₦77,000 monthly allowance approved for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, assured NYSC... Read More
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Alma Asinobi Attempts to Break Guinness World Record for the Fastest Time to Visit All Seven Continents
March 24, 2025

Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It︱Alma Asinobi, Frank Edoho, Jide Kosoko, Ini Edo

Alma Asinobi completes tour of seven continents in Guinness World Record attempt Alma Asinobi, a Nigerian travel content creator, has just concluded her tour around the globe, visiting seven continents in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the fastest time spent visiting all seven continents. The content creator announced that she would... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Oil Marketers Fear Fuel Scarcity as FG Halts Sale of Crude to Dangote
March 24, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Oil Marketers Fear Fuel Scarcity as FG Halts Sale of Crude to Dangote

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Oil marketers fear fuel scarcity as FG halts sale of crude to Dangote With Dangote Petroleum Refinery halting the sale of petroleum products in naira, some filling stations have begun stockpiling Premium Motor Spirit (petrol).  ... Read More
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Why Nigerian Web Series Like ‘Skinny Girl in Transit’ Speak to Gen Z
March 22, 2025

Why Nigerian Web Series Like ‘Skinny Girl in Transit’ Speak to Gen Z

Over the past few years, Nigerian web series have gained massive popularity, especially among Gen Z audiences. Shows like “Skinny Girl in Transit,” “The Men’s Club,” and “The Smart Money Woman” have built loyal fan bases, proving that digital storytelling is reshaping Nollywood. Relatable Storylines One of the biggest reasons Gen Z connects with Nigerian... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Natasha Reveals Akpabio Said Her Waist “would make good movements”
March 22, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Natasha Reveals Akpabio Said Her Waist “would make good movements”

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Natasha reveals Akpabio said her waist “would make good movements” Kogi Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who was suspended from the Senate on March 6 for alleged gross misconduct and disruptive behavior over the rearrangement of seats,... Read More
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March 21, 2025

StateCraft Inc. Celebrates Women Shaping Governance, Economy, and Society with the 2025 WBTS 50 Under 50 List

As part of Women’s History Month, StateCraft Inc the Governance arm of Red for Africa is proud to announce the unveiling of the Women Behind The State (WBTS) 50 Under 50—a distinguished recognition of 50 exceptional women under the age of 50 who are driving governance, industries, and development communications. Now in its third year,... Read More
Partners
March 21, 2025

The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is here, and as always, we’ve got you covered with the perfect lineup for a fun and relaxing time. Whether you’re in the mood for action, comedy, drama, or adventure, we’ve handpicked the best movies and series to keep you entertained. No dull moments—just great stories waiting to be watched. Here are ten... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | National Assembly Approves of Emergency Rule, Tinubu Applauds Their Efforts
March 21, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | National Assembly Approves of Emergency Rule, Tinubu Applauds Their Efforts

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. National Assembly approves of emergency rule, Tinubu applauds their efforts The National Assembly has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to impose emergency rule in Rivers State, leading to the dissolution of the state government and... Read More
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The TikTok Effect: How Nigerian Songs Are Blowing Up Internationally
March 20, 2025

The TikTok Effect: How Nigerian Songs Are Blowing Up Internationally

Nigerian music has taken the world by storm, and one of the biggest reasons for this global success is TikTok. The app has become a powerful tool for promoting songs, helping Nigerian artists gain international recognition faster than ever before. The Power of TikTok Trends TikTok thrives on trends, and music plays a key role... Read More
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Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Nse Ikpe-Etim, and Nancy Isime Star in Drama “Radio Voice,” Coming Out on April 11
March 20, 2025

Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Nse Ikpe-Etim, and Nancy Isime Star in Drama “Radio Voice,” Coming Out on April 11

Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) has released the trailer for his forthcoming film, Radio Voice, set to be released on April 11. The film’s theme centres on building bridges, second chances, and finding the courage to speak out against adversity. “Radio Voice” features Nancy Isime, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Nse Ikpe–Etim, Blessing Jessica Obasi, Deyemi Okanlawon, Timini Egbuson, Adedamola... Read More
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