Nigeria: 11 Artists Interrogate Humanity At ‘The Crossroads’
[This Day] Adeniyi Adewole Wasiu, a contemporary figurative sculptor and studio artist, enjoys modeling with clay and fiberglass casting, and also accentuates his subjects with a lavish use of colour. Sometimes, he’d start his day with introspection, a…
Nigeria: Dramas, Hits and Misses At 15th Headies
[This Day] As far as tradition goes, it would be highly unusual for any edition of the Headies Awards to finish without witnessing any form of drama, glitz, and gaffes. A remarkable moment of its notoriety was when producer Don Jazzy and rapper Olamide…
Nigeria: Showmax to Premiere First Nigerian Original Limited Series
[This Day] Showmax made two big announcements this week as it continues to provide entertainment to Africans. First was the appointment of Opeoluwa Filani as General Manager for its Nigeria operations, a first for the streaming app which has continued …
Nigeria: BBNaija S7 – Amaka’s Surprise Eviction and Other Twists So Far
[This Day] Were you gobsmacked by the sudden eviction of Amaka on Monday night? you were not alone. No one saw that coming. Usually, the evictions are reserved for Sunday nights by which fans would have had the opportunity to vote to keep their preferr…
Nigeria: Artefacts – Oba of Benin’s Representatives, Others to Attend Berlin Humboldt Forum Arts Exhibition
[This Day] The Humboldt Forum, a museum of art and culture would play host to arts collectors, enthusiasts, and researchers across the globe at the second opening of Humboldt forum in Berlin, Germany.
Nigeria: Netflix Reiterates Commitment to Give Voices to African Storytellers
[This Day] At its recently held ‘See What’s Next Africa’ content showcase, streaming giant Netflix reiterated its commitment to amplifying African storytellers. This was reflected in the rollout of films and TV series slated for 2022 and 2023 for Afric…
Nigeria: Prolific Filmmaker Biyi Bandele Dies At 54
[This Day] The creative industry was rocked by the demise of one of Nigeria’s prolific filmmakers Biyi Bandele on Monday night.
Nigeria: Shock As Renowned Filmmaker, Biyi Bandele Dies At 54
[This Day] Nigerian filmmaker, novelist and playwright, Biyi Bandele is dead. The shocking news of his death on August 7 was announced on social media by his daughter, Temi Bandele yesterday.
Nigeria: It’s Big Brother Naija Season 7 Premiere Weekend
[This Day] By tomorrow, July 23, fans of the popular reality TV show Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) will know the first set of housemates that will entertain them in the Big Brother Naija house. The show returning for its seventh season is retaining last …
Africa: Netflix Subscription Dwindle in Europe, Middle East, Africa Region
[This Day] In its latest quarterly earnings report, the streaming giant Netflix lost almost one million subscribers. The number is less than the two million it forecasted. The departed subscribers come mainly from the United States and Canada region wh…