Full list of winners at the 2019 BET Awards
Regina Hall hosted the 19th annual BET Awards ceremony, which aired live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
BET: Burna Boy wins ‘Best International Act’
Afro-fusion artist, Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy clinched the coveted ‘Best International Act’ award at the BET on Monday.
BBNaija season four winner to smile home with N60 million worth of prizes
Organisers of the Big Brother Nigeria have announced that the winner of the upcoming fourth season will walk away with 60 million Naira worth of prizes.
Film institute trains practitioners on digital cinematography
The Nigeria Film Institute, Jos has organised a professional training on digital cinematography and non-linear editing for 240 film practitioners.
Cardi B hit with new felony charges in strip club brawl
Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B was charged Friday with new felony charges in a fight last year at a New York City strip club.
World Music Day: France holds concert in Nigeria
The Institut français du Nigéria on Saturday hosted the musical concert to celebrate this year’s World Music Day in Nigeria.
Nicki Minaj set to marry childhood friend Kenneth Petty
Rapper Nicki Minaj has confirmed she is set to marry Kenneth Petty after revealing they have obtained a marriage license.
Elton John receives France’s highest civilian honour
Sir Elton John has received France's highest civilian award, the Legion d'Honneur.
AFCON: Femi Kuti, others thrill at colourful opening ceremony in Cairo
The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) was heralded with a spectacular and colourful opening ceremony inside the jam-packed 75, 000 capacity Cairo International Stadium in Egypt.
Britain’s Prince William celebrates 37th birthday
Prince William, second in line to the British throne, is celebrating his 37th birthday in private on Friday.
Femi Kuti, others to perform at AFCON opening ceremony in Cairo
The Organising Committee of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has announced that Nigeria’s legendary Afro-beat singer Femi Anikulapo-Kuti will perform at the opening ceremony of the competition.
Mercy Johnson set to lunch Mercy’s Menu cook-talk show
Nollywood star Mercy Johnson Okojie is set to lunch her new ‘kitchen talk show’ called Mercy’s Menu in July.
Mo Abudu chairs 47th International Emmy Awards in New York
Mo Abudu, the The EbonyLife TV boss, has been named as the Chair of the 47th International Emmy Awards Gala set to be held in New York on November 25.
Bill Cosby lectures fellow inmates on parenting, drug use
American stand-up comedian and actor, Bill Cosby, 81, is dishing out parenting, drug use and life advice to his fellow inmates.
Adewale Ayuba explains why up-and-coming musicians prefer Afro, Hip-hop to Fuji
Veteran Fuji musician, Adewale Ayuba, says most up-and-coming musicians are not embracing Fuji music due to its huge financial involvement in its production.
‘Avengers’ dominates MTV awards as Larsen honours stunt doubles
Box office-busting “Avengers: Endgame” dominated the MTV Movie and TV Awards Monday, as “Captain Marvel” star Brie Larsen led tributes to real-life heroines by ceding the spotlight to her stunt doubles.
YouTube week kicks off with awards for local creators
YouTube Nigeria has rewarded local creators with Gold and Silver Play Buttons as its week kicked off on Monday night.
Naira Marley vows to help people in prison
Nigerian artist Naira Marley who recently regained his freedom after spending several weeks in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has vowed to help others in prison.
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BBNaija: Organisers announce N30m cash prize for winner
The winner of the highly anticipated Big Brother Naija season 4, which premieres on Sunday, will walk away with N30 million cash prize.
Portable water: FAO, Eni/NNPC inaugurate solar-powered water schemes in North-east
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and Eni, through its subsidiary Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE), have inaugurated a solar-powered water scheme in Bama, Borno.
World Bank: Nigeria not a fragile state
The World Bank Group on addressing Fragility, Conflict and Violence (FCV) has said that Nigeria is not a fragile state even with the current security challenges.
Edo speaker inaugurates two more members-elect
The Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, on Monday inaugurated two more members-elect bringing the number of members inaugurated to 11 out of 24.
President Buratai denies indicting troops’ commitment
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday denied indicting commanders and soldiers of lack of commitment to ongoing counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations in the North-East.
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Corruption: ICPC embarks on constituency projects tracking in 12 states
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced its constituency projects tracking exercise in 12 states across the six geo-political zones in the country.
Fabio Capello: Diego Maradona had better Argentina team-mates than Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi should not be compared unflatteringly to Diego Maradona because his Argentina team-mates are not up to the job.
NDDC to pay fees of foreign scholars next week
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) management has promised a lifeline for Nigerian students studying in various universities in the United Kingdom (UK), whose stipends and fees are still outstanding.
Kogi Court: Governor Bello, assemblyman have no power to remove chief judge
The Kogi State High Court, sitting in Koton-Karfe, has ruled that the executive and state legislature, jointly or unilaterally, cannot remove the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Nasir Ajanah, without recourse to the National Judicial Council (NJC).
ICPC arrests impersonators of Anglican primate
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said its operatives arrested six members of a cybercrime syndicate over impersonating the Primate of the Anglican Communion, Reverend Nicholas Okoh.