By Ayeotan Shola Popular Yoruba actress, Laide Bakare who returned to Nigeria recently After a long stay in the United states of America, has today floated her new record label. The Label named SimLine Records has already signed on three young acts she says the industry should watch out for.
By Ayeotan Shola West Ham United have completed the signing of Nigerian Born,  Juventus centre back Angelo Ogbonna for an ÂŁ8.5million fee after he passed a medical and agreed terms on a four-year deal. The Italian international, 27, was the subject of late interest from Southampton, Everton and Napoli but the Hammers secured his signature to make their latest signing of an already-busy …
By FEMI SALAWU Toyintomato as her fans popularly call her has made a big comeback after taking a break from the movie scene. The renowned nollywood actress, Sola Sobowale is back with the new popular television series titled Nectar. The Television series produced by Solaâs two daughtersâ Kehinde and Taiwo Sobowale and directed by Tunde Olaoye. Nectar airs every …
All in efforts to secure EU bail out for the troubled Greece economy, Oxford-educated Euclid Tsakalotos is been touted to take over as the national economy minister of the country from Yanis Varoufakis who resigned yesterday. Greeceâs outspoken finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, resigned on Monday under pressure from his government and his countryâs creditors, who both identified him as an …
By OKECHUKWU PEACE The Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) has been indicted for negligence in the building collapse inquest instituted by the Lagos State government, NAN reports The guest house collapsed in September 2014, killing 114 people, many of them South Africans, who traveled to Nigeria for the churchâs service in Lagos. The inquiry sat for months and …
By SODE AYODEJI Yvonne Nelson was at the screening of her new movie If Tomorrow Never Comes. The movie is a product of YN Productions and promises to thrill both nollywood and ghollywood fans.
By Ayeotan Shola The entertainment industryâs finest came out in troves to celebrate the launch of Africa Magicâs new sitcom, Do-Good that will start airing soon. The TV show is being produced by Kate Henshaw herself. The event which was anchored by popular stand-up comic and actor, Bovi, had in attendance Nollywood stars like Kate Henshaw, Emem Isong, Basorge Tariah jnr., Charles …
By OKECHUKWU PEACE Although she has put in 24 years of her life to her job as a County Clerk, Linda Barnette chose to resign to avoid issuing licenses to gay couples. According to the clerk with Grenada County, her choice was based on her faith. âI choose to obey God rather than man,â Mrs. Barnette wrote in her …
By GODWIN OTABONO A certain Onyema Orji over the weekend was coerced to marry his dead wife, identified as Blessing in other to take custody of his children in Nwakpu, Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It was learnt that Orji had divorced Blessing because her mother was intruding into their marital affairs, forcing Blessing to marry another …
By FEMI SALAWU The entertainment industry was thrown into morning Saturday, with the death of veteran Hausa musician, Dan Maraya Jos. Family sources confirmed his death after a brief illness in a private hospital in Jos, Plateau State. âHe has been nursing the illness for some months and eventually passed away in the hospital,â said a family source. Born …
