Author: Abdulrazaq Abdulmuizz Opeyemi

All’s fair in love’, a movie by Nollywood actor Deyemi Okanlawon, ‘ has grossed N27 million few days after its release on February 14, 2024. The movie All’s fair in love’, which premiered on Valentine’s day, has broken impeccable records as the highest opening weekend for a Nollywood film in 2024, Highest opening weekend for a Nollywood Romcom, Highest grossing Nollywood film of the weekend and the biggest ever February opening for a Nollywood film, which are all notable feats. The plot of the movie revolves around the intricacies of relationships between two Nigerian business partners and friends, who find…

The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) said it generated ₦1.2 billion as revenue across cinemas in the country in January 2024 which it said was quite significant. The nlNational President of the Organisation, Opeyemi Ajayi, who disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, said total viewers across cinemas within the period under review was 322,833. He further elaborated and said the year began on a good note as Nigerians have continued to nurture their cinema going experience even as the economic bite goes deeper. Speaking further on how the cinema fared in 2023,…

Taking to his Instagram page, Bobriski has instructed Nigerians to stop putting blame on the government under the administration of president Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the ongoing hardship in the country, leading to emerging protests across the country. With respect to the perspective of the self-acclaimed ‘Mummy of Lagos’, Nigerians are suffering because they did not secure their futures, calling them lazy workers. In his words , “Work hard when ur mate are working hard no they prefer to troll you Don’t hide under Tinubu’s Work hard when ur mate are working hard no they prefer to troll youDon’t hide…

Speaking in the latest episode of The Honest Bunch Podcast, Eedris Abdulkareem, has claimed that American rapper, 50 Cent and his crew “flogged and chased” some Nigerian artists, including P-Square, out of the backstage during a concert organised by the Nigerian Breweries around year 2004, roughly two decades back. Eedris said it took the intervention of one of the organisers to prevent an altercation between him and the American rapper and his crew He started his narration, saying; “For the plane saga, it was the second day. A day before that time, we were at TBS at the backstage and…

The Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has announced plans to donate the sum of N300 million to orphanages across Nigeria.The singer revealed that he would make this said donation through his foundation, The David Adeleke Foundation. Davido who is quite known for his philanthropist acts had earlier equally donated to Nigerian Orphanages l, in 2022 , the singer donated a substantial sum of 237 million Naira to orphanages, emphasizing his desire to utilize his platform for altruistic purposes. The funds donated were raised during his birthday celebration in 2022 through his foundation. Commenting via his account, Davido said: “I…

The Super Eagles of Nigeria were initially scheduled to tackle Argentina in an international friendly in China. However, certain reports circulating the Nigerian media space have suggested that Nigeria’s friendly clash against Argentina has been rescheduled, with a new venue confirmed following the cancellation of the initial location in China. It’s important to note that this sets the stage for a potential showdown between Lionel Messi and Victor Osimhen on the field in March, with the United States of America selected as the potential new venue for the clash between the two player’s Nations. This move came after a disagreement…

Nigerian comedian and actor Seyi Law has written an open letter to the president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu demurring the state of the country, stating how bad he is. The Comedian took to his X account, urging the president to address the pressing issues in the country. The comedian who is a staunch supporter of the president said that he would not hesitate to criticise him when necessary and when appropriate. The content of the letter is as follows: “I know you’re not new to the complexity of governance in Nigeria, and I truly hope you’re feeling the pulse of the…

Speaking on the woeful Economic Development in the country, Popular Nollywood actor, Seun Jimoh has urged the Tinubu Administration to declare a state of emergency on food production as the reality on food inflation is just terrible and has made life hard for the common man in the country. Seun made this appeal in a post on his official Instagram page while reacting to the level of hardship in the country.While emphasizing the dire consequences of the current state of affairs for Nigerians, Jimoh noted that starvation should only occur in a country during war or when there are no…

South Africa’s Superstar Dj, Maphorisa pleads with Nigerian DJs to reduce the tempo while playing Amapiano, In Nigeria, Amapiano which packs speaker rattling baselines is quite popular in clubs for its party-starting effect as Nigerian DJs play both the Afrobeats variant and South African Amapiano. Making a comment is one of the leading figures in Amapiano, DJ Maphorisa who recently took to his social media to admonish Nigerian DJs on how best to play South African Amapiano songs.Maphorisa decried the use of high BPM (beat per minute) by Nigerian DJs when Amapiano songs. Maphorisa, in a bid to advise Nigerian…

Speaking in the latest episode of the Afrobeats Intelligence Podcast, Nigerian singer, Joeboy, has said working briefly at a sachet water factory during a strike while in the university was one of the things that boosted his determination to become a successful musician. The popular musician said because of the struggle he went through searching for a job during his undergraduate days, he was scared he might not find a lucrative job when he graduates, to buttress his point, he said: “I studied Human Resources and Personal Management. When I was in the university, there was a strike for like…