Hudson Meek, a teen actor best known for his work in “Baby Driver,” died after he fell from a moving vehicle in Alabama, officials said. He was 16. Meek sustained blunt force injuries when he fell from the motor vehicle in his hometown, Vestavia Hills, the Jefferson County Medical Examiner’s …
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NIGERIAN singer, Timi Dakolo, has reflected on his journey to becoming a professional musician. The ‘Great Nation’ crooner explained that music for him was initially a hobby and not a career. Featuring in a recent episode of the ‘On The Record’ podcast, Dakolo said he decided to do music professionally …
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Eko Drive’s Third Car exhibition has revved up excitement among automobile lovers, showcasing the latest supercars, bikes and igniting a passion for automotive innovation. This year’s edition, held at the Alliance Francaise de Lagos, drew hundreds of automotive enthusiasts – sport cars, super cars, power bike lovers – solidifying Nigeria’s …
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THE annual Festival of Unity organised by the National Arts Theatre has begun, with stakeholders praising the new management for ensuring continuity of the event. Newsextra24 reports that the 2024 edition has the theme: “Rebranding Boundless Opportunities: Celebrating Unity and Inclusivity”. Speaking at the event on Tuesday in Lagos, Mrs …
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DAVIDO, the renowned Afrobeats artist, has addressed rumours regarding a $10 million payment for his performance at a wedding in India. Newsextra24 reports that on Friday, Davido traveled to India to entertain guests at the wedding of Alkesh Thavrani and his partner, Sanya, in Udaipur. The artist shared videos of …
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NARRATIVE change organisation Africa No Filter and Cairo International Film Festival have awarded a new prize, the Africa Narrative Change Film Award, to Dahomey, a documentary that follows 26 royal treasures of the Kingdom of Dahomey as they leave Paris to return to their country of origin in the present-day …
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By Honesty Victor NOLLYWOOD Actor, director, and film executive, Seyi Akinsola has announced the passing of his mother, Nee Akinsola (Iya Alaso), who rested in the lord at the late hours of Thursday, 5th December 2024. Seyi, whose recent movie OGBEDUN has been showing on the Nigerian Cinema since November …
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NIGERIAN music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed how his father influenced his annual birthday donations to orphanages. Speaking during an appearance on The Morning Hustle podcast on Tuesday, Davido recalled how in 2021, his father warned him against keeping the money he got from donations during …
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THE Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has called on relevant stakeholders in the film industry to continue to celebrate and uplift African cinema. Mahmoud made the call at the closing ceremony/ award night of the foremost Zuma Film Festival in Abuja on Thursday. She …
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Chinonso Ukah, popular actress, comedian, and influencer, known by her stage name, Nons Miraj is launching a dating App to help singles discover genuine relationships. This is contained in a statement issued and made available to newsmen on Sunday by Becky Joe, Nons Miraj’s Brand Manager. Joe said the Hunt …
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