Nollywood, creative arts, visual exhibitions, cinema, and music.
Renowned poet Ogaga Ifowodo has been awarded the prestigious $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature for his compelling collection that delves into themes of religious and political violence in Nigeria. The work uniquely channels the voice of a victim, offering profound insights into the nation's turmoil.
Veteran actor Yinka Quadri opens up about his experiences in the film industry, discussing the complexities of marriage, infidelity, and personal sacrifices over the years. He reveals that his wife was aware of his relationships with actresses yet continued to support him throughout his career.
Nigerian musician Kayefi took center stage at the Tales & Tunes event in Sheffield, where renowned producer ID Cabasa oversaw the musical direction. The event showcased a vibrant blend of cultural expression and artistic collaboration, marking a significant moment for Nigerian music on an international platform.
Renowned Nigerian photographer Bolaji Alonge showcases his work in the newly released vinyl of Fela Kuti's iconic song 'Zombie', highlighting the rich tapestry of Lagos culture. Alonge's photography project, 'Eyes of a Lagos Boy', continues to document the essence of Nigerian life through his lens.
Simbarashe Kundizeza, a talented writer from Zimbabwe, has been awarded the prestigious Caine Prize for African Writing in 2026, with the judging panel headed by renowned Nigerian journalist Bola Mosuro. This accolade further highlights the vibrancy and talent present in African literature today.
Renowned Nigerian musician Lord of Ajasa has officially become a citizen of the United States after relocating several years ago. This milestone marks a significant personal achievement for the artist, known for his impactful contributions to the Nigerian music scene.
In a remarkable achievement, Funke Akindele and Tunde Olaoye have topped the Nigerian box office charts, raking in a staggering ₦1.32 billion. This impressive financial milestone underscores the growing influence of Nollywood in the entertainment industry.
In a recent interview, Temi Nkem, the winner of BBNaija Season 11, disclosed her intentions for the ₦90 million cash prize. She expressed her commitment to investing in her future while supporting her community in meaningful ways.
Temi Nkem has emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11, taking home a staggering N90 million cash prize along with a brand-new Hyundai SUV. The finale, held on October 4, saw Temi garner 25.87% of the final votes, securing her victory in this popular reality show.
After an intense 10-week competition, Temi Nkem has emerged victorious in Big Brother Naija Season 11, securing 25.87% of the total votes from viewers across Nigeria and Africa. This season showcased thrilling challenges and dramatic moments, capturing the audience's attention throughout.
As the highly popular reality show Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 11 wraps up after over 70 days of intense competition, viewers eagerly await the announcement of the winner. Tonight, the fate of the housemates lies in the hands of the public, who will determine the champion of this season's thrilling edition.
Nigerian filmmakers are celebrating as the film 'Dear Ajayi' has been submitted for the international feature category at the 2027 Academy Awards. This submission marks an important step for the Nigerian film industry, although it does not guarantee a nomination.
