2face Idibia carted away the statuettes in the major categories at the 2011 edition of the Headies, formerly known as the Hip-Hop World Awards. The multiple award winning singer opened his account late in the show having lost some earlier announced categories but eventually nicked the Best R&B/Pop Album, Album of the Year and Artiste... Read More
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by Ifreke Inyang October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Y!TV this Sunday on Rubbin’ Minds will be joining the campaign. On the first segment, we will have Greg Odutayo, who is the National President of NANTAP and Wole Oguntokun, a renowned Writer and Director. They will be discussing FESTINA 2011. FESTINA is the Festival of Nigerian... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Nollywood veterans Joke Silva, Patience Ozokwor and Alex Usifo co-star in the upcoming movie ‘Victims of Society’ directed by actor turned film maker Elvis Chucks. According to the media release, the film is an advocacy flick done artistically on the aftermath effect of child abuse. It takes a holistic look at what... Read More
by willfred Okiche ‘Cupid Stories’ is the new fourteen track studio album by duo Vast and Smash, better known as Bracket. As the name suggests, it is made up mostly of songs about love. Sure there is the ode to the man above on “My God” and the mandatory how-we-arrived-at-this-point song (‘’Time’’) that our recording... Read More
by willfred Okiche ‘Cupid Stories’ is the new fourteen track studio album by duo Vast and Smash, better known as Bracket. As the name suggests, it is made up mostly of songs about love. Sure there is the ode to the man above on “My God” and the mandatory how-we-arrived-at-this-point song (‘’Time’’) that our recording... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang A lot of people were both surprised and confused when they spotted eccentric TV star, Denrele Edun with a Channel O microphone at the launch of Ice Prince’s ELI. Many thought it was probably another stunt, while others began to add one and two together. It has finally be confirmed. The former... Read More
Chocolate City’s in-house producer cum recording artist, Jesse Jagz , is credited to have laid the beats for most of the hit tracks that have been cooked on the label. The Jos born music enthusiast spoke to Factory78tv after his performance at the Crack Ya Ribs comedy tour of the UK. He discussed in detail... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang The dance reality show, Dance 234 has ended. After 13 weeks of intense competition, finally six contestants made it to the final which included Jane Chude, Bryan Peters, Unoma Onywekwelu, Bamidele, Uche Cosmos and Emmy, they had to slug it out for the grand prize of a car, N1,000,000 and a dance... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang Mfon Ekpo, an entrepreneur, consultant and a lawyer, recently hit three separate Amazon.com best-seller lists with the new business book “Pushing To The Front.” The Founder of Premier Pioneers Network, joined best-selling author and speaker, Brian Tracy and several leading businesspeople and entrepreneurs from around the world to co-write the book titled,... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Software giants, Microsoft have announced the 2011 Open Door conference, a platform to learn about the latest IT administration and management, software development and see how to solve actual business tasks. According to an official statement from the Software company, “the conference will be an opportunities to increase your knowledge, advance your... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Nigerian screen diva and Nollywood ace, Omotola Jolade-Ekeinde has been named the Favorite West African Actress of the Year. She was so crowned last Sunday, October 15 2011 at the year’s annual Screen Nation Film and Television Awards held at the Indigo O2 Arena in the UK. In winning this year’s award,... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Nigerian screen diva and Nollywood ace, Omotola Jolade-Ekeinde has been named the Favorite West African Actress of the Year. She was so crowned last Sunday, October 15 2011 at the year’s annual Screen Nation Film and Television Awards held at the Indigo O2 Arena in the UK. In winning this year’s award,... Read More
In search of that perfect job? Let’s help you find it! Binatone Nigeria recruiting in 4 positions Graduate Engineers at an Oil and Gas Company Airtel Nigeria Vacancies: Senior Manager, Postpaid Tariff Area Business Manager at Airtel Nigeria ORACLE NIGERIA JOB VACANCY Royal Salt ltd, Recruiting Engineers/Technicians Shipping Managers,Account Officers wanted Oil firm in... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche The exciting and entertaining Talent hunt show, Jay’s Search is back with the second season. Put together by the Aboderin family in honor of their late brother Jaiye Aboderin, This year’s edition of Jay Search promises to be bigger and better than the last season as there are a series of activities... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche The exciting and entertaining Talent hunt show, Jay’s Search is back with the second season. Put together by the Aboderin family in honor of their late brother Jaiye Aboderin, This year’s edition of Jay Search promises to be bigger and better than the last season as there are a series of activities... Read More
by Willfred Okiche The Central Working Committee (CWC) of The Future Awards, reputed as the continent’s most influential youth event, has announced the inaugural edition of The Nigeria Symposium for Young & Emerging Leaders – to hold in Lagos, Nigeria on January 11 and 12, 2012. Keynote Addresses will be given by World Bank Vice President for Africa,... Read More
by Willfred Okiche The Central Working Committee (CWC) of The Future Awards, reputed as the continent’s most influential youth event, has announced the inaugural edition of The Nigeria Symposium for Young & Emerging Leaders – to hold in Lagos, Nigeria on January 11 and 12, 2012. Keynote Addresses will be given by World Bank Vice President for Africa,... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang Entertainment heavyweights, Keke and D1, put up a united front at the Julius Agwu’s comedy show, Crack ya ribs in London. The pair are rumoured to have gone their separate ways but there were no such signs as they spoke to Factory78 TV. The talked excitedly about the new faces on their... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Newly appointed Osun State Commissioner for Youth, Sports & Social Needs, Stephen Kola Balogun speaks briefly to YNaija on his mission, hopes and plans for the youth of the state. Why are you in the youth ministry? I believe I have a lot to offer to the youth. I am interested in... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Newly appointed Osun State Commissioner for Youth, Sports & Social Needs, Stephen Kola Balogun speaks briefly to YNaija on his mission, hopes and plans for the youth of the state. Why are you in the youth ministry? I believe I have a lot to offer to the youth. I am interested in... Read More
Actor and events compere, Patrick Doyle, has responded to the scandalous letter circulated across different media platforms by legendary singer Onyeka Onwenu. Owenu called out Chief Tony Okoroji, Chairman, Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) to account for the N3million donation by the Cross River state government to the burial ceremony of the late lady of... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang Former Libyan President, Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in a gun battle at Sirte today October 20, 2011. The dictator has been hunted by NATO coalition forces and revolutionary forces in Libya. These new developments come as the revolutionary forces captured his home town, Sirte. Initial reports from CNN and the revolutionary... Read More
by Onyeka Nwelue Nigerian writer, Binyerem Ukonu, whose collection of short stories, ‘The Water was Hot’ is making waves in India, has donated his royalties to Akshaya’s Helping in H.E.L.P Trust, India. Akshaya’s Helping in H.E.L.P Trust is run by CNN Hero, Narayanan Krishnan who feeds and clothes the poor and needy in the south... Read More
by Seyi Lawal Arguably the biggest mainstream act from the Nigerian music industry, 2face Idibia has released the music video for yet another track off his ‘The Unstoppable: Intl. Edition’ album. The multiple award winning singer, released the video to ‘Outside’ yesterday Wednesday October 19 on youtube and in less than 24 hours has garnered... Read More
by Seyi Lawal Arguably the biggest mainstream act from the Nigerian music industry, 2face Idibia has released the music video for yet another track off his ‘The Unstoppable: Intl. Edition’ album. The multiple award winning singer, released the video to ‘Outside’ yesterday Wednesday October 19 on youtube and in less than 24 hours has garnered... Read More
The Headies a.k.a Hip Hop World Awards is going down this Saturday and is poised to be this weekend’s biggest attraction. Over here, Wilfred Okiche has already caught the Headies fever and he brings you a list of nominees he’ll be rooting for. 1) Oleku – Ice Prince Ft. Brymo : The most infectious single... Read More
by Seyi Lawal Comedian Babatunde Omidina, also known as Baba Suwe, will be suing the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for a sum of N1 billion for unlawful arrest and detention. According to a News Agency of Nigeria -NAN report, the comedian, who has been in the agency’s custody for over a week will... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang Yesterday’s round of UEFA Champions League matches were worth our while. End to end action, late goals, surprise results and generally a new level of drama altogether to set the stage perfectly for today’s games. All eyes will be in France when a certain Frenchman leads Arsenal out against Marseille. The Gunners... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang Pepsi brand ambassador, Lynxxx, toured Northern Nigeria last month for the highly-anticipated ‘Lynxxx & Friends’ campus tour presented by Pepsi, produced by Eclipse Productions and documented by 37th State. Lynxxx hit the road making stops in Makurdi, Keffi and Gwagwalada with Tiwa Savage, DJ Zeez, Ice Prince, Vector, Eva, BlackMagic, Play Records... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang This Saturday, at Chocolate Royale at The Palms shopping mall, 2face Idibia will be signing copies of the new Y! Magazine. “For the first time ever after we release a new issue, we are putting together a magazine signing. And the reason is simple: to bring the cover alive to both our... Read More
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