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Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Femi Adebayo has announced that his forthcoming epic film, Jagun Jagun 2, will premiere exclusively on Netflix on 4th December 2026. The sequel, titled Jagun Jagun 2: War of Warriors, follows the success of the original film, released in 2023. Adebayo announced the release date on social media, describing the production…
Nigerian actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo has unveiled the cast of “Jagun Jagun 2”, the sequel to his 2023 epic. Netflix will premiere the sequel to “Jagun Jagun: The Warrior” on 4 December. Adebayo, 47, revealed the cast in a video he posted on his social media pages on Friday. The new instalment features several…
Nigerian music stars Davido, Asake, Tems and Ayra Starr have submitted albums and songs for consideration across multiple categories at the 2027 Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best African Music Performance. The reported submissions span Afrobeats, global music, pop, R&B, rap and music video…
Nigerian gospel singer Olayemi “Toluwanisings” Bolaji is dead. News of his death circulated on social media on Wednesday afternoon, sparking concern and uncertainty among his fans before his family confirmed the development. In a statement posted on his Instagram page, the family disclosed that the singer died in the early hours of Wednesday. The family…
Mobile Screens and Sound Limited (MSS), an event technology and production company, in partnership with KolaDaisi University, has graduated more than over 60 students from the inaugural MSS Event Tech Academy. The graduation marks a step in the company’s efforts to develop skilled professionals for Nigeria’s growing events and entertainment industry. The graduates completed a…
The 2026 edition of the Molèbi art and craft exhibition has brought together more than 300 participants from the creative, cultural and business communities in Ibadan, Oyo State, in a move to promote African heritage while creating opportunities for entrepreneurship and innovation within the creative industry. The exhibition, held on May 31, at Mauve 21…
Afrobeats singer Ayra Starr has etched her name in history as the first African artiste to headline a National Football League (NFL) halftime show. The Grammy-nominated singer headlined the halftime entertainment on Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London during the Week Five game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars. Starr delivered an electrifying…
American rapper Nicki Minaj has revealed that her connection to Nigeria through her pastor and reports of religious violence influenced her decision to speak out against the alleged persecution of Christians in the country. The rapper made the remarks during an X Takeover event at Tesla’s Giga Texas facility in Austin, Texas. A video of…
China’s artificial intelligence (AI) market recorded increased consumer interest during the week-long National Day holiday, as shoppers explored smart gadgets and AI-powered devices across the country. In Shanghai, popular products included AI companion robots, smart glasses and 3D printers, with families showing interest in devices designed for entertainment, education and everyday convenience. Similar trends were…
A former spokesman for the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Nosike Ogbuenyi, has asked the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to introduce an Over-40 World Cup so that retired international footballers can keep showcasing their skills. Mr Ogbuenyi said he submitted a proposal to FIFA through the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) secretariat in Abuja…
