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Nigerian Producer Drags Virgin Atlantic to Court Over Dagrin Movie

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Nigerian Producer Drags Virgin Atlantic to Court Over Dagrin Movie  | Read More
Saturday, February 4th, 2012

The Stingomania C.E.O also claims that the contents of the movie and particulars were also published in their inflight magazines circulated across all routes, travel agencies and in-flight…

Egyptian Comedian Adel Imam Sentenced To Jail For Insulting Islam

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Egyptian Comedian Adel Imam Sentenced To Jail For Insulting Islam  | Read More
Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Imam was found guilty for ‘defaming Islam’ in a 2007 movie ‘Morgan Ahmed Morgan…

Beat FM and Naija FM to Launch in Ibadan

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The Beat FM OAPs - Douglas and Gbemi  | Read More
Saturday, February 4th, 2012

By Damilola Olaoye Urban radio station The Beat FM 99.9 and sister station Naija 102.7 FM are set for expansion as they plan to launch brand new stations in West African’s largest city, Ibadan. The news was made known on Thursday, February 2, 2012 via the Beat FM’s Twitter page. ‘Your two favourite radio stations the [...]

Nigerians React To Dickson Iroegbu’s Upcoming Gay Movie

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Dickson Iroegbu  | Read More
Saturday, February 4th, 2012

The unifying reaction however is that the movie was borne out of the need to satisfy his selfish reasons…

Onyeka Owenu Clocks 60

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Onyeka Owenu Clocks 60  | Read More
Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Onyeka often referred to as the ‘Elegant Stallion’, stands as one the few female Nigerian musicians who have over the years remained relevant and in the eyes of the public…

Christian Audigier Signs Nigerian Pop Singer Ms Jaie As Brand Ambassador

Tola Odunsi Director Storm, Christian Audigier Nigerian Ambassador Ms. Jaie &Mr. Afeez Balogun Christian Audigier Regional Partner for East and West Africa,
Tola Odunsi Director Storm, Christian Audigier Nigerian Ambassador Ms. Jaie &Mr. Afeez Balogun Christian Audigier Regional Partner for East and West Africa,  | Read More
Saturday, February 4th, 2012

By Osagie Alonge Tola Odunsi Director Storm, Christian Audigier Nigerian Ambassador Ms. Jaie and Afeez Balogun Christian Audigier Regional Partner for East and West Africa, Nigerian label Storm 360 has announced the signing of one their artistes Ms Jaie with beverage bottling company Christian Audigier. According to a statement from Storm, Christian Audigier had been looking [...]

Table Tennis Star, Yomi Bankole Dies At 52

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Table Tennis Star, Yomi Bankole Dies At 52  | Read More
Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Bankole came to prominence in the 80s, sharing the spotlight with Musa Atanda, a renowned Nigerian tennis player, who was at the time on the top spot of table tennis in the African continent..

BET Bans Nicki Minaj’s ‘Stupid Hoe’ Video

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BET Bans Nicki Minaj’s 'Stupid Hoe' Video  | Read More
Friday, February 3rd, 2012

According to a rep for the Viacom-owned channel, the video received the ban because it is too explicit for the network…

D’banj Loses Out On MTV Poll

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D’banj Loses Out On MTV Poll  | Read More
Friday, February 3rd, 2012

The contest had five international acts on its list, including; Iyadede, D’banj, Lady Leshur, Japanese Himuro Yoshiteru and Brazillian Lulina…

Celebs Comment On ‘Soul Train’ Host Don Cornelius’s Death

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Celebs Comment On 'Soul Train' Host Don Cornelius's Death  | Read More
Friday, February 3rd, 2012

The shocking news of the sudden death of ‘Soul Train’ host Don Cornelius has got a lot of African-American celebs and personalities commenting…