Nigerian singer FOLA‘s sophomore album, ‘9‘, is out now. The album includes a mix of familiar tracks and exciting collaborations that fans are eagerly anticipating. It features “Treat U Right” with Ayra Starr, “Attention!”, “Fine Ting (Fine $hit)”, and “It’s Over,” which includes contributions from Bella Shmurda and Zlatan. FOLA also recently released “Miss U…
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known as Burna Boy, has been recognised by Forbes Africa in a special anniversary edition. This edition celebrates 15 influential African personalities whose achievements and ideas have shaped the continent. Burna Boy, a Grammy-winning singer, is featured in the magazine’s “The Icons” selection. This selection is published in the…
On 8 October, EbonyLife Place London opens its doors on Wandsworth Road. For many, it will be a new hub for film, food, art, culture, and entertainment. However, for me, it symbolises something bigger: the potential of a Nigerian concept meeting London’s real estate, Nigerian enterprise merging with British infrastructure, and the African diaspora choosing…
The full lineup for Afro Nation Portugal 2027 has been revealed, featuring Nigerian stars Davido, Rema and Omah Lay. The popular Afrobeats festival will take place in Portimão, Portugal, from June 9 to June 11 and it will showcase artists from Afrobeats, Amapiano, dancehall and other African-influenced sounds. Davido, Congolese superstar Fally Ipupa and Rema…
Nigerian filmmaker James Abinibi is known for his thought-provoking films that entertain while tackling pressing societal issues. His latest project, One Gidi Night, is set for cinema release on September 11, 2026. Distributed by Film One Entertainment, the film boasts a stellar cast including Wunmi Toriola, Uzor Arukwe, Gabriel Afolayan, Idia Aisien, Ibrahim Yekini ‘Itele’,…
The company disclosed this in a statement sent to users on Wednesday 2 September 2026. The statement reads: “We are writing to share some difficult news. After a thorough review of our business, we have made the tough decision to wind down our operations in Nigeria, effective 2 September 2026.” Since its launch in Lagos…
Nigeria has honoured expatriate businesses, investors and members of the international community for their contributions to job creation, knowledge transfer, investment and economic development. The award was unveiled at the 2026 edition of The Expatriates Business Awards (TEBA) held at the Rotunda Hall of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja. TEBA, hosted by the…
Olayemi Temi Edun is a British-born Nigerian author, professional chef and health advocate. She initially built a corporate career in financial services working as a risk analyst for global banking giants such as HSBC and JP Morgan. She later transitioned into creative industries qualifying as a chef specialising in continental and vegan cuisine while also…
Nigeria’s emerging generation of creators is getting a bigger platform as Soundcity On Tour 2026, powered by Rite Foods Limited’s BIGI and Fearless Energy Drink brands, continues its nationwide journey across 20 tertiary institutions. The partnership reflects Rite Foods’ commitment to supporting young Nigerians by creating platforms where creativity, talent and self-expression can thrive. With…
Rufai Bukola, a lifestyle influencer, content creator, filmmaker and model, is celebrating another exciting career milestone. Her latest film, ‘My Sister’, is performing exceptionally well on YouTube. Originating from Osun State, Bukola is renowned for creating authentic and engaging content across various platforms including lifestyle, fashion, beauty and entertainment. This approach has cultivated a dedicated…
