Nigeria’s five most visited tourist destinations in 2025
Nigeria’s tourism sector in 2025 showed a clear recovery marked by renewed travel confidence, expanding domestic tourism, and growing international interest in…
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‘Nyansh’, ‘amala’, ‘abeg’ added to Oxford dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary has included several words of Nigerian origin in its latest update, reflecting the increasing global influence of Nigeria’s…
Nigeria’s entertainment industry revenue to hit $4.9bn by 2026 — PwC
Nigeria’s entertainment and media industry is projected to generate revenues of $4.9 billion in 2026, rising from the $4.5 billion recorded in…
Funke Akindele’s movie ‘Behind The Scenes’hits N1.1bn in 17 days
Funke Akindele has once again altered the landscape of Nollywood box office success with her latest cinematic release, ‘Behind the Scenes’. The…
Bimbo Ademoye’s movie hits 6m YouTube views in 72hrs
Bimbo Ademoye’s latest romantic comedy, Where Love Lives, has recorded more than six million views within 72 hours of release, after opening…
Pastor Jerry Eze’s NSPPD YouTube channel ranks third globally
The YouTube channel of popular Nigerian cleric and founder of Streams of Joy Ministries, Pastor Jerry Eze, has emerged as the third…
Nigerians streamed 1.3bn hours on Spotify in 2025
Nigerians streamed music and podcasts on Spotify for over 1.3 billion hours in 2025, according to the company’s annual Wrapped report released…
EU unveils reality show to stop violence among youth in Northwest
The European Union and international conflict-resolution group, Search for Common Ground, have outlined a new effort to curb youth vulnerability to violent…
Hilda Baci receives plaque for world’s largest jollof rice
Nigerian celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, has officially received her second Guinness World Record plaque, which recognizes her remarkable achievement for cooking the…
Lagos is world’s most amazing city – Idris Elba
British actor Idris Elba has described Lagos as the ‘most amazing city’ in the world. The acclaimed star shared his impressions of…