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Culture Intelligence from RED August 6, 2021

Here are the top influential OAPs in Nigeria

Amidst a rising and vocal audience, including audience segments that have grown increasingly spoilt for choice, the fight for a slice of the listeners has never been more competitive. And…

Op-Ed Editor June 1, 2021

Toolz reveals dealing with stillbirth and handling the death of her father on #WithChude

Losing a child is traumatic enough but losing a child and believing it’s your fault is worse. On this week’s episode of #WithChude, media personality Tolu Oniru, popularly known as…

Op-Ed Editor May 31, 2021

“At one point, I didn’t think I was going to be the mom of one,” – Toolz discusses stillbirth and handling the death of her father #WithChude

Losing a child is traumatic enough, but losing a child and believing it’s your fault is worse. On this week’s episode of #WithChude, media personality Tolu Oniru, popularly known as…

Bernard Dayo February 11, 2021

Ayra Starr’s future collaboration with Rema and other takeaways from her interview with Toolz

Mavin's latest signee Ayra Starr dropped like a bombshell two weeks ago, bewitching the internet with a montage-teaser label owner Don Jazzy had posted on social media. What also dropped…

Editor February 7, 2020

What censors? – Toolz and Gbemi are bringing back ‘Off Air’

Rejoice lovers of radio, youtube and podcasting, our favourite duo (aside Jollz and FK) are back on the air for a second season of their hit radio show/podcast 'Off Air'.…

Bernard Dayo October 4, 2019

5 Things that Should Matter Today: Teni and Burna Boy have been nominated for the 2019 MTV Europe Music Awards

Burna Boy and Teni have been nominated for the 2019 MTV Europe Music Awards. The Nigerian acts will also be competing for the ‘Best African Act’ category against the likes…

Op-Ed Editor June 3, 2019

Today’s Noisemakers: Toolz, Imoh Umoren, Shehu Sani, others

Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

Bernard Dayo August 17, 2018

How Nigerian celebrities became motivational speakers on social media

Social media, before troll toxicity and the poisonously paranoid atmosphere of fake news, was a fairly decent place. And on Twitter, all of human interaction was reduced into a lifelong…

Editor May 6, 2018

Embracing your beauty is tough for any one but Toolz Oniru-Demuren has cracked the code

The journey to accepting my body hasn’t really been a smooth one. Growing up, I wasn’t particularly confident. As a plus-size and curvy girl, you tend to feel out of…

Bernard Dayo March 20, 2018

[The Media Blog] This Documentary About Toolz at the Bakassi IDP Camp is One of the Things You Should See Today

Back in January, media personality Toolz visited the Bakassi IDP camp in Maiduguri, Borno, a volatile region notorious for Boko Haram attacks. The visit had come about from a challenge…

Bernard Dayo December 24, 2017

[The Media Blog] Five Times “The Handover Show” was Great in 2017

What makes a good radio show can be too broad a question to answer. What makes a good entertainment show on radio narrows it down to a category, but there…

Tolu December 1, 2017

Seyi Shay steps out in a Naked Dress and everyone is asking for her “shimmy”

We love how award-winning singer, Seyi Shay is never afraid to take fashion risks but when you belong in this part of th…

Tolu November 1, 2017

Latasha Ngwube’s About That Curvy Life Collective reechoes fashion inclusivity at #LFDW2017

The message has now been soundly delivered. All bodies are beautiful, size regardless. Latasha Ngwube’s About That…

Tolu May 6, 2017

Beat FM OAP, Tolu Toolz Oniru is pregnant

Beat FM On Air Personality, Tolulope Oniru-Demuren, popularly known as Toolz is pregnant. Toolz made the announcement via her Instagram page minutes ago when she shared a photo from Banky…

Tolu April 21, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Viola Davis, John Legend, other stars make TIME 100 list; Psquare drop new visuals for ‘Nobody Ugly’ | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing on Entertainment Roundup this Friday. Viola Davis, John Legend, Alicia Keys,…

Isime Esene October 13, 2016

Waje, Kate Henshaw, Basketmouth, others want FG to focus on health

As the federal government prepares to finalise its 2017 budget, top Nigerian celebrities have urged it to invest in health as stipulated in the National Health Act (2014) and keep…

Isime Esene September 26, 2016

Don Jazzy, Clarence Peters, Young John, others announced as The Beatz Awards nominees (See list)

The Beatz Awards 2.0 unveils nomination for this year award event, which celebrates the creative work of the unseen players in music production and business for their contributions to the…

Tolu September 15, 2016

#ICYMI: Moments from DJ Xclusive’s all-white party (PHOTOS)

Superstar DJ and music producer, DJ Xclusive took Lagos on a flight at the second edition of his all-white party on Sunday. The event which held at Landmark Centre, Oniru…

Isime Esene September 12, 2016

The Dance Movie Project premieres in Nigerian cinemas this September (WATCH)

The Dance Movie Project (TDMP), Africa's first Afrobeats dance movie launched in cinemas across Nigeria on September 9, 2016. Set in Lagos, Nigeria, TDMP narrates a moving story of two brothers fighting…

Tolu September 12, 2016

Wizkid, Toke Makinwa and other celeb photos that give us life this holiday

It's the holiday season and some of our favourite Nigerian celebrities are out and about serving major fashion and fun goals as they celebrate their holidays. We are totally feeling…

Ada Igboanugo August 11, 2016

The Media Blog: The Online TV Wars – GTBank vs UBA vs Access Bank (and Diamond Bank is struggling nearby)

Accelerate TV (owned by Access Bank) is, uhm, accelerating. Sure, its bank-as-media-owner strategy is inspired (to put it gently) by Ndani TV (owned by GTBank). But it’s not taking that…

Isime Esene August 9, 2016

The Media Blog: Beat FM’s ‘The Handover’ comes to a smartphone screen near you

The Beat 99.9 should be worried. Urban 98.6 has fully taken its space (we will talk about The Legend of Tajudeen Adepetun who owns that network alongside 8 TV stations…

Oreoluwa Peters June 11, 2016

#CHOBS2016: Noble Igwe weds Chioma Otisi today

Today, entertainment and social influencer, Noble Igwe is getting married to the love of his life, Chioma Otisi. The major social event is expected to be classy, exquisite and well…

Ada Igboanugo June 1, 2016

Relationship Goals: Newlyweds- Tolu ‘Toolz’ And Her Captain, Tunde Demuren

What happens when a mortal Captain flies over an hour glass shaped goddess? Errr…he prays for a safe landing? L…

Mazi Emeka May 28, 2016

The late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today

Here are the stories that shaped conversation today. 1) Amnesty boss relocates to the Niger Delta Creek In a bid to address the violent activities of Niger Delta Avengers, the special adviser…

Oreoluwa Peters May 28, 2016

Tiwa Savage and Baby Jam Jam have ‘a ball’ in the Dubai desert (WATCH)

Although she is in Dubai to support Toolz on her big day today, Tiwa Savage has taken the opportunity to have a well-needed vacation with her son, Jamil. Tiwa who…

Oreoluwa Peters May 28, 2016

#TSquared2016: ‘Ko Possible’ | Toolz politely turns down request by fan

It may be her big day but Toolz is in no Santa Claus mood to hand out her stuff especially not her prized possessions. Here is what happened. A fan asked…

Oreoluwa Peters May 27, 2016

#TSquared2016: Toolz and her friends ‘pour it up’ in Dubai (PHOTOS)

Less than 24 hours to her official married to her captain-charming, Tunde Demuren, Toolz and her friends had to toast to that when they went out last night for drinks.…