Pat Attah, the actor, has revealed why he left Nollywood and relocated to Germany. During a recent chat with Teju Babyface, Attah said he got into the entertainment industry because of his passion for the arts and not for fame. The 48-year-old actor said as he became famous, he felt constrained by the public’s expectations. He added that…
Renowned filmmaker and music producer, Kunle Afolayan, has unveiled “Ayanfe“, a captivating love song from his Netflix series, “Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre“. This enchanting melody is a sneak peek into the musical landscape of the highly anticipated series. “Ayanfe” is a Yoruba term that translates to ‘Favourite‘. The song embodies the essence of love,…
Tems, the Grammy Award winner, has become the Nigerian female artiste with the highest streaming day on Spotify. After much anticipation, the songstress released her debut album ‘Born In The Wild’ on Friday. Tems raked in 5.33 million global streams on the project’s opening day. However, in addition to her other projects on the streamer, the singer…
A federal high court in Abuja has granted bail to Martins ‘VeryDarkMan’ Otse, the controversial social media critic, who was remanded in police custody for alleged cyberbullying. The social media celebrity was also released from police custody after satisfying his bail condition on Monday. Details of the bail condition have not been disclosed — as of the time of…
The Belgian prime minister has formally tendered his resignation following a visit to the King, after his Flemish Liberals and Democrats party (Open VLD) suffered heavy defeats in Sunday’s general election. Alexander De Croo will remain caretaker prime minister until a new coalition, involving seven parties, is formed, a process that could take months. In line…
An appeal has been launched for O blood-type donors to book appointments across England after the ransomware attack affecting major London hospitals. NHS Blood and Transplant is appealing for O blood-type donations as this is safe to use for all patients. The cyber-attack means the affected hospitals cannot match patients’ blood at the same frequency as usual….
A group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives, on Monday, proposed some amendments to the 1999 Constitution which they believe will improve governance in the country. The group led by Ikenga Ugochinyere, member representing Ideato Federal Constituency, proposed a six-year single tenure for the President and the 36 state governors. The lawmakers also sought…
The European Union (EU) has raised Schengen visa application fees from €80 to €90 for adult African and other non-EU citizens. According to the European Commission, the new visa fees will come into effect on June 11, 2024. “All visa applications submitted on or after this date will be subject to the new fee,” the…
The Organised Labour said the one-week grace period given to the Federal Government last Tuesday, June 4, 2024, would expire by the midnight of Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Labour said should the Federal Government and National Assembly fail to act on the demands of workers by tomorrow (Tuesday), the organs of the Nigeria Labour Congress…
An initial post-mortem on the body of Dr Michael Mosley has concluded he died of natural causes, the BBC has been told. The TV presenter’s remains were found in a rocky area on the Greek island of Symi on Sunday – four days after he went missing. Police spokesperson Konstantia Dimoglidou told the BBC that…
