2025 AMVCA Nominations Announced as Stars and Filmmakers Clash for Top Awards
The nominees for the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) have been announced, honoring outstanding achievements in African film, television, and digital content. This year’s lineup features top actors, filmmakers, and content creators who have made remarkable contributions to the industry. Leading the acting categories are Nollywood stars Adedimeji Lateef, Uzor Arukwe, and Chioma […]
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Husband Mark 29th Wedding Anniversary and His Birthday
Veteran actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and her husband, Mathew Ekeinde, are celebrating a double milestone today—their 29th wedding anniversary and Mathew’s birthday. Omotola marked the occasion by sharing a romantic video of them taking a walk together on social media. Alongside the video, she penned a heartfelt message, praising her husband as a “humble, happy, and […]
Another Explosion Rocks Rivers State Oil Facility Amid Escalating Attacks
Less than a week after an explosion rocked the Trans Niger Pipeline in Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area, another blast has struck the Soku oil facility in Akuku Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) confirmed the latest explosion in a statement on Sunday, raising fresh concerns over […]
Juventus Sack Thiago Motta, Appoint Igor Tudor as Replacement
Juventus have officially sacked head coach Thiago Motta following a series of poor results. The club confirmed the decision in a statement on Sunday, announcing that former player Igor Tudor will take over as the new head coach, with his first training session set for Monday, March 24. Motta, who was appointed in June 2024, […]
Katsina Governor, Dikko Radda’s Mother, Hajiya Sarafa’u Umaru, Dies at 93
Hajiya Sarafa’u Umaru, the mother of Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda, has passed away at the age of 93. The news was confirmed in a statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Kaula-Mohammed, on Sunday in Katsina. “With profound sadness, the Government of Katsina State announces the passing of Hajiya Safara’u Umaru Baribari, the […]
Wole Soyinka Condemns Tinubu’s State of Emergency in Rivers
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television, Soyinka described the move as excessive. Tinubu declared the emergency rule in the oil-rich state on Tuesday night, citing political crisis and instability. He also suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, […]
Nigerian Content Creator Alma Asinobi Nears Historic Seven-Continent Record
Nigerian travel content creator Alma Asinobi is on the verge of making history as she attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the fastest journey across all seven continents in 60 hours. Having already traveled across six continents, she is now headed to Sydney, Australia, for the final leg of her journey. Asinobi’s attempt, […]
BBNaija’s Queen Mercy Atang Speaks on Unsolicited Messages Sent to Her Husband
BBNaija star Queen Mercy Atang has expressed frustration over the numerous unsolicited messages her husband, King David, receives from strangers. Taking to Instagram, she shared one of the messages sent to him: “Good day sir. How are you doing today? Tell your amoeba of a wife to delete my comment she pinned on her page, […]
Pope Francis to Be Discharged From Hospital on Sunday, Doctors Prescribe Two Months of Rest
The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will be discharged from Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Sunday, following a severe respiratory infection that became the most serious health crisis of his 12-year papacy. The head of his medical team, Sergio Alfieri, confirmed on Saturday that while the 88-year-old pontiff will return to the Vatican, he will […]
Suspended Governor Fubara Makes First Public Appearance at Salvation Ministry
Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara made his first public appearance on Sunday, ending speculations about his whereabouts. Fubara attended a service at Salvation Ministry in Port Harcourt, where he was warmly received by a senior pastor. Notably, he arrived with a modest convoy, without the official flag or seal of the governor’s office. Smiling […]