Total Lunar Eclipse 2026: Nigeria Viewing Guide
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Category : Arts
Tiwa Savage Launches Music Foundation for African Creatives
Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage has launched the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation, partnering with Berklee College of Music to provide world-class training and mentorship for emerging African music professionals across various creative roles.
Viral Monkey Punch Sparks Global Debate on Zoo Ethics
The story of Punch, a baby macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, has ignited worldwide debate over animal captivity ethics after viral images showed him clinging to a toy for comfort. PETA criticizes zoos as cruel, while the zoo reports he is integrating
Theatre Arts Student's Funny Revision Antics Go Viral
A Nigerian lady shared a viral TikTok video of her roommate, a theatre arts student, acting out roles in a humorous way while revising, sparking laughter and reactions online.
Robert Aramayo Wins BAFTA: Game of Thrones Actor's Triumph
British actor Robert Aramayo wins BAFTA Leading Actor award for 'I Swear' role, beating DiCaprio and Chalamet. Known for Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings, his career spans major franchises and indie films.
BBC Edits 'Free Palestine' from Nigerian Filmmaker's BAFTA Speech
The BBC is under scrutiny for removing the 'Free Palestine' conclusion from Akinola Davies Jr.'s BAFTA acceptance speech, citing broadcast time constraints amid political sensitivity concerns.
PhD Graduate's Viral TikTok Video Praising Wife with Cake
A Nigerian man's heartwarming video at his University of Port Harcourt PhD graduation, where he proudly flaunts a cake gifted by his wife, has gone viral on TikTok, sparking widespread praise for his public appreciation.
Why Romance Movie Leads Become Fan Favorites
Romance leads in films captivate audiences by shaping perceptions of love through emotional connections and familiar story arcs, making them enduring favorites in entertainment.
Best TV Love Stories 2026: Unforgettable Romances
Explore the most compelling love stories on television in 2026, featuring shows that capture emotional depth, messy relationships, and unforgettable romantic journeys.
Nigerian Artist Wins Shutterstock Impact Award 2026
Nigerian visual storyteller Abel Kayode Otitoju has won the 2026 Shutterstock Impact Award for his 'Heal' collection, beating over 1,000 global nominees with authentic healthcare photography.
ACM Turns Five with Zambia as 2026 Main Host
Africa Creative Market announces its 2026 edition with a five-city global activation, featuring Zambia as the main host. The event will integrate with local festivals and summits to boost creative economy.
World's Largest Owls: Top 10 Biggest Species Revealed
Discover the top 10 largest owl species globally, including the Blakiston's fish owl and Eurasian eagle-owl. Learn about their sizes, hunting skills, and ecological roles as apex predators.
Max Alexander: 9-Year-Old Fashion Prodigy's Global Success
Discover how Max Alexander, a 9-year-old fashion designer from Los Angeles, turned sewing into a global brand, set a Guinness World Record, and champions philanthropy.
Nigerian Artist Calls for Investment in African Animation
Nigerian-Canadian visual artist Keyede Heidel-Ajakaiye urges government and private investors to support Africa's animation industry through funding and strategic partnerships to unlock its economic and cultural potential.
Adichie Named Bvlgari Icon While Mourning Son's Loss
Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie joins Bvlgari's ICONS collection alongside global stars, as her family grieves the tragic death of her young son in Lagos.
Kenyan Sets Guinness Record with 72-Hour Tree Hug
Truphena Muthoni, a Kenyan environmental advocate, has broken the Guinness World Record for the longest marathon hugging a tree, enduring 72 hours to send a powerful message about Earth protection.
Schumacher Progress: No Longer Bedridden After 12 Years
Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher is reportedly no longer bedridden and can sit in a wheelchair, marking a significant development in his recovery from a 2013 ski accident.
Anthony Azekwoh's 'The Wedding' Final Piece Sold to Def Jam CEO
The final masterpiece of Anthony Azekwoh's viral digital art series 'The Wedding' has been acquired by Def Jam CEO Tunji Balogun, marking a significant moment in Nigeria's contemporary art scene.
Magic Carpet Studios & Toon Boom Boost African Animation
Magic Carpet Studios announces strategic partnership with Toon Boom Animation, utilizing Harmony Premium and Storyboard Pro to position Africa as a global hub for 2D animation projects and showcase African creativity worldwide.
Musawa: Ex-Husband Rabiu 'Will Always Have My Heart'
Nigeria's Arts Minister Hannatu Musawa opens up about her deep bond with billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu, calling him family and protector despite their divorce.
Journalist Bags Ugo Oha I Chieftaincy Title in Imo
Chief Emeka Amaefula, Bureau Chief of City People magazine, receives the Ugo Oha I title from Eze Chieze Martin Amaku in Iho Dimeze Ancient Kingdom, Imo State, for his service and community impact.
Anzor Alem: Rise of a Trans-Disciplinary African Artist
Congolese actor and musician Anzor Alem exemplifies a new wave of African artists blending cinema and music to tell global stories, from local films to Hollywood projects like Beast.
Ali Baba Built Nigeria's Comedy Industry from Scratch
Ali Baba transformed Nigerian comedy from free entertainment into a serious business, pioneering professional standards and mentoring generations of comedians through decades of innovation.
Wemimo Adewuni Obiwale: Advancing Africa's Stories
Wemimo Adewuni Obiwale, founder of Clove Red Media, is transforming Africa's global image through strategic PR, mentorship, and advocacy, empowering African talents and reshaping narratives.
Jujutsu Kaisen's 10 Strongest Characters Ranked
Explore the most powerful characters in Jujutsu Kaisen, from Sukuna to Gojo, with insights into their origins, techniques, and why they dominate the anime's brutal world.
Jameson's Upcycled Christmas Tree Promotes Sustainability in Lagos
Pernod Ricard Nigeria's Jameson Irish Whiskey unveiled a stunning Christmas tree made from 2,500 recycled bottles at Ikeja City Mall, kicking off a 12-day festival blending sustainability, creativity, and community engagement. Discover how they merged cel
Recycling Matters II: Artists Tackle Waste & Sustainability
Four Nigerian artists use discarded materials in a powerful Lagos exhibition, 'Recycling Matters II', challenging perceptions of waste and advocating for environmental awareness. Opens February 7.
Nigeria Leads AFROVISION X 2026 Festival in Canada
Nigeria spearheads AFROVISION X 2026, a landmark global festival in Canada celebrating African & Caribbean creativity across fashion, film, music & arts. Join the journey!
Ifè Portraits & AI: The Politics of Likeness
Explore how capturing human likeness evolved from sacred Ifè sculptures to AI algorithms. Discover the political and ethical stakes of representation, from 12th-century Nigeria to modern tech. A must-read on identity and power.
Olu Obafemi's Mango Vision in 'Pestle on the Mortar'
Explore the enduring relevance of Olu Obafemi's 1974 play 'Pestle on the Mortar' and its mango vision for Nigeria's political landscape, drawing parallels with modern figures like Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.
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