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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Late Esiaba Irobi wins $50, 000 NLNG literature prize
by Emmanuel Osanedum At a grand ceremony held at the Zinnia Hall of the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, the Nigeria LNG presented the winner of the 7th…
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Pink Pearl pushes the cancer message
On October 1, 2010, it was another day to drive home the message for women to take their health seriously. This was courtesy of the one-day seminar on breast and…
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The week’s Twitter and BB Round-up!
by Ifreke Inyang [@ifreke] MONDAY: “So it was a long weekend!” was @alexyangs’ first tweet this Monday. Yes, it was. The Nigeria at 50 celebrations started off on Thursday…
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EXCLUSIVE: Watch The Nigeria Prizes for Science/Literature LIVE today
Today, the Management of the Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited is hosting the 7th Grand Award Night for the award and presentation of The Nigeria Prize for Literature and The Nigeria Prize…
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Date.Time.Venue
FRIDAY 1) CINEMA LAGOS WALL STREET 2 with MICHAEL DOUGLAS & SHIA LABEOUF out at Genesis Cinema. Text GDC to 33533 or CINEMA to 33000 for other movietimes. N50/sms.…
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SOMETHING NEW: Emphirical shoots ‘Jealous Me’ video
by Chinelo Ibeziako A few weeks ago, we featured the duo known as Emphirical and their new single, Jealous Me. Emphirical, who are signed to Vype Records, recently shot a video for…
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Nigeria’s 1st international photography festival holds in Lagos
by Sola Fasasi “Lagos Photo aims to establish a community for contemporary photography that will unite local and international artists, through images that encapsulate individual experiences and identities from across…
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SOMETHING NEW: Raise a glass to OD!
Rapper OD has released a new single from his second album, titled Drinks in a Glass. “It is a feel good song that shows OD in a different light – a more…
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Techie. Entrepreneurial. Talented. Nigerian. – on Y! TV this Sunday
It’s the famous date 10.10.10 – and we’re back to the future! Four of the most exciting techie heads you will find in Nigeria will be joining us in the…
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Kwara delivers a 10/10 concert for Nigeria@50 with Akon live
On Saturday Oct 2, History was made as the Kwara State Government brought the best in Nigerian and global Entertainment live to Illorin, at the state’s official Nigeria@50 concert conceptualised…
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General Pype has the answer to JayZ’s Forever YOung
by Sola Fasasi In celebration of Nigeria at 50, General Pype, the Podium Vybez/Storm Records recording artist, has released a piece of his new song –Forever Green, Nigeria We Hail…
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Harambe announces winners of agri-business competition
by Sola Fasasi For three years, Harambe Nigeria has been a force for transformation in the agricultural sector. On the 1st of April, Harambe launched an agricultural business plan competition…
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So you think you can sing? You could be the first Nigerian Idol!
by Sola Fasasi Idols, an international music franchise has finally come to Nigeria. This weekend, the search for Nigeria’s next music superstar commences, as the crew of Nigerian Idols begin…
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I love my wife but…
by Bunmi Babz A few days ago, I was in Abuja with a friend around Area 11, en route to the airport to reschedule a flight. It was pretty late…
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Laugh wan kill me die: Jedi’s tour comes to Lagos
by Sola FasasiOn the 9th of July the ‘Jedi Live in Laugh Wan Kill Me Die Comedy Extravaganza’, a blend of comedy, music and fashion, held at the Montgomery County…
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MyCoasterBlues: Fashola’s damn pikins!
KayKay Omar I’m on the BRT bus on my way home today, and I am thinking: this nonsense BRT bus driver, please shut up! There he is threatening every ‘not-so-priviledged’ driver…
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Naeto C speaks to S/Africa’s biggest hiphop magazine
Naeto C speaks to S/Africa's biggest hiphop magazine Click here Page Extract 1 Click here Page Extract 2
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It’s 10/10 with Akon live in Ilorin!
by Sola Fasasi On Saturday Oct 2, History was made as the Kwara State Government brought the best in Nigerian and global Entertainment live to Illorin, at the state’s official…
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She’s got the franchise!
by Our Reporter Knighthouse Entertainment presents the release of the most anticipated album by a female artist in a long while, Mo’Cheddah’s debut album the "Franchise Celebrity”, an Afro-Pop album. The talented young…
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Spain on the brain: kisses and riches
by Hadiza Duncan Since I came to Spain, I have been kissed more times than in my entire life. If I had a Euro (and here in Spain it is…
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TheGuyNextDoor
Name: ADEGBOYE Emmanuel Occupation: Acoustics Consultant Describe you in three words: Cool, calm, collected What song always makes you happy when you hear it? Always??? That’s a tough one…… I’ll…
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Mo’Cheddah, Eku Edewor and Cynthia Omorodion glimmer as Mannequin Magazine launches
by Our Reporter Mannequin, which has until now has operated as the fashion blog, , has launched the maiden edition of its magazine. The ‘Nouveau’ Issue was released on the 1st of October with…
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J Martins in new partnership with Storm
by Our Reporter Storm 360 recently declared a ‘multi-level partnership’ with Don Family Records and their top artist, J Martins “I am excited that Don Family Records has entered into…
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CP-Africa.com interviews Obi Asika, C.E.O., Storm 360 #African Entrepreneur Series
As part of CP-Africa’s African Entrepreneur Series, they recently interviewed Obi Asika, Chairman/C.E.O., Storm 360, a leading entertainment company on the continent. Over the years, Obi Asika has accumulated a…
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Nigeria @ 50 (Cry For Me)
By Obi Asika When I was approached to write this piece, I was and perhaps still am ambivalent about what approach to take to explain my love affair with my…
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Grim White Grim?
by Abisola Johnson I started today with my usual quote: “my name is Abisola Johnson….my mission today is to be a patriotic Nigerian”. I woke up excited, not exactly sure…
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Twitter and BB Round-up
by Ifreke Inyang [@ifreke] MONDAY: “I hate Mondays but life goes on,” @saucekibaba tweeted. Yes it does. And other tweeples were busy setting their targets. “Everyday I get up and…
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Nigerian Comedy Awards to hold in December
by Our Reporter “The comedy business [has] blown beyond expectation, and Nigerian comedians deserve to be honoured in a grand style,” says Biodun Caston-Dada of the Nigerian Comedy Awards. The…
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Olurombi: Beautiful! Beautiful!
Written by Tunde Aladese/Directed by Awoba Bob-Manuel, Bimbo Manuel & Olarotimi Fakunle Review by Prince Wale Oreshade Onikaluku jeje ewure ewure ewure Onikaluku jeje aguntan aguntan aguntan Oluronbi jeje omore…
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BON unveils nominees for 2010 Awards
by Our Reporter The BON (Best of Nollywood) Awards, which celebrates the accomplishments of Nigeria’s actors and filmmakers, has released the list of nominees for the 2010 edition of the…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy