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Femi Adebayo’s epic ‘Jagun Jagun’ has won six award categories at the 2024 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards ceremony. The 16th edition of the BON Awards was held on Sunday night at the Sugar Factory Film Studios in Ilorin, Kwara. Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi, the actress, hosted the award ceremony. At the ceremony, Femi Adebayo’s epic…
The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has welcomed its new Director General, Dr. Abisoye Fagade, who officially resumed office this week. NIHOTOUR, a collaboration between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), and the Federal Government of Nigeria, is at the forefront of human capacity development in…
As the Nigerian film industry gets set for the annual pan-Nigerian Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, scheduled to be held on Sunday, November 24, at the Sugar Factory in Ilorin, Kwara State, the organisers of the travelling awards have released a line-up of activities, alongside other highlights of the 16th edition. This year’s event is…
Nigerian entrepreneur and brand strategist Abisoye Fagade is setting out to revitalize the National Hospitality and Tourism Institute, leveraging his extensive experience and exposure to global best practices. With a rich background in media, advertising, and business development, Fagade believes he can turn the institute into a world-class training ground that prepares Nigerian students to…
Background* Prof. Adewale Musa-Olomu, the Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, is facing serious allegations of corruption, nepotism, and fraudulent practices that have raised urgent questions about the integrity of one of Nigeria’s key medical institutions. Despite dismissing these accusations as the work of detractors, significant evidence points to…
The fifth edition of the annual Bodex Social Media Hangout (BSMH) – this year’s edition themed “SOCIAL MEDIA: THE INFLUENCE, POWER AND IMPACT” – promises fans, leaders, trendsetters, fashionistas, and celebrities a vibrant day of fun, learning, and excitement! A statement by the Convener, Bodex Hungbo, noted that it is “Taking place on Saturday, December…
The 21st Abuja International Film Festival opened with great fanfare at the prestigious Silverbird Cinemas in Abuja, showcasing the opening night film “Ebrohime Road: A Museum of Memories.” This poignant feature tells the story of the historic house where the internationally acclaimed Nobel Prize-winning playwright, Professor Wole Soyinka, lived before his arrest for treason by…
Legendary comedian Gbenga Adeyinka is set to host the much-anticipated third edition of his comedy show, Laffmattazz: Lagos 3rd Coming, on November 17, 2024. The event will take place at the prestigious Balmoral Convention Center, Victoria Island, Lagos, promising an unforgettable night of laughter and entertainment. The lineup features a mix of iconic comedians and…
The Nigerian movie scene over the years has harboured several talented and creative filmmakers who have dedicated themselves to keep our screen busy. One of them is the budding filmmaker that has made a huge impact on the Nigerian movie purview with his unique and sophisticated storytelling, his name is Olamide Akinmolayan. A graduate of…
Laide Bakare, the Nollywood actress, has shared her unconventional views on balancing career and family. In an interview with Nollywood On Radio, the film star advised career-oriented single women to have children early if they desire to achieve long-term professional success. Citing her personal experience, the actress argued that marriage not necessary to start a…