African cuisine is as varied as Africa. Ranging from West Africa to the Horn of Africa, each respective dish is shaped by generations of cultural influences. Jollof Rice, Injera Bread, Bobotie, and Tagine are just names; they represent cultures that come together during times of celebration. Such foods have come to embody African cultures, and […]
Ubuntu philosophy sits at the heart of African philosophy, especially across southern Africa, and it still shapes public life across the continent. Ubuntu philosophy explains a simple idea: a person becomes fully human through other people. In African societies, the importance of Ubuntu shows up in daily behaviour, community care, leadership choices, and even courtrooms. […]
Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ has crossed the billion-dollar mark after less than three weeks in theaters. News Agency of Nigeria reports that the live-action remake of the 1994 movie features Beyonce, Donald Glover and Chiwetel Ejiofor in lead roles. The movie joins ‘Avengers: Endgame’, ‘Captain Marvel’ and ‘Aladdin’ as the fourth Disney title to surpass […]
On this day in 1997, the world was thrown into mourning following the death of Nigerian Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo who departed earth at the age of 58 years old. The multi-instrumentalist and pioneer of Afrobeat through the sounds of his music and wordings in his lyrics captured perfectly the Nigerian story. This he did […]
Shatta Wale, the self-acclaimed Dancehall King of Ghana has finally opened up on the number of cars and mansions in owns in Ghana and why he never fails to brag and flex his properties on social media at the least chance. According to Shatta Wale, as at now, he owns 3 huge and beautiful mansions […]
Four persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of US-based Ghanaian rapper, Nana Yaw Opoku, alias Junior US. The 33-year-old was shot in the chest on April 18 at his apartment in Southwest Philadelphia, USA, and died at the scene. Three of the suspects were arrested in May and June, while the fourth […]
Ghanaian actress, Nadia Buari, who has been very private about her family took to Instagram to share these rare photos of herself enjoying a stroll with her husband and their four beautiful children. See photos below; The Ghanaian Actress has always kept her private life out of social media so this post from her was […]
The Nigerian Police Force has invited Busola Dakolo, wife of musician Timi Dakolo for investigation after storming their home in Lagos on Sunday. It will be recalled that Dakolo had detailed how pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly allegedly raped her when she was a teenager in his church in Ilorin. Dakolo […]
French television company Canal+ has acquired ROK Studios from video-on-demand company IROKOtv for an undisclosed amount. Founded by Jason Njoku in 2010 — and backed by $45 million in VC — IROKOtv boasts the largest online catalog of Nollywood film content in the world. Nollywood is a movie genre popularized in Nigeria that has become […]
Ghanaian actress, Lydia Forson has revealed why women buy charms to attract men, according to a post on her social media page. The Ghanaian actress in her tweet which came after sex-charm vendor Mama Gee was arrested, blamed it all on patriarchy. Her tweet reads ; Patriarchy is why girls are inserting things, bathing with […]
South African legendary singer Johnny Clegg, who blended Zulu rhythms with Western styles and defied apartheid segregation, died on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer, his manager said. “Johnny passed away (with) his family this afternoon after a four and a half year battle with cancer,” manager Roddy Quinn told SABC news. “It is […]
Evicted housemates, Isilomo and Avala finally distributed 80 coins each from the show among the remaining housemates. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Bet9ja coins were Biggie’s currency that could be exchanged for several favours as the show progresses. While Avala gave her remaining coins to Seyi, Isilomo helped Omashola out with hers. […]
The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has come under attack over its recent call on President Muhammadu Buhari to cancel the airing of Big Brother Naija reality TV show. MURIC had, in a statement sent to DAILY POST, attacked the government of President Muhammadu Buhari for allowing the BBNaija show to go on. The Islamic group […]
Ace Nigerian stand-up comedian and actor, Atunyota Akpobome popularly known as Ali Baba has lashed out at women defending Senator Elisha Abbo, days after the Nigerian police started off his prosecution over the assault incident as a sex toy shop in Abuja. The youngest Senator in the 9th National Assembly was seen in 10-minute video […]
Globally acclaimed pop star Beyonce has released a song featuring lyrics in Kiswahili, one of Africa’s more widely spoken languages. The song, Spirit, is part of The Lion King: The Gift album produced by the American star, and will be used as a soundtrack to Disney’s new version of the classic movie Lion King. The […]
People will always have a thing or two to say about others, even when their lives isn’t such an example to emulate. Top Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham advises fans to be the one who dictates what makes them happy regardless. The movie star took to social media to reveal that happiness is a personal thing, […]
Penthauze records lead act and label boss, Phyno officially begins the second half of 2019 with his latest song ”The Bag”. This will be Phyno’s 2nd single this year having released Agu back in march. The song was produced by Willis and the video directed by Patrick Ellis. TAGS: Nigerian entertainmentNigerian newsolamide
A former member of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) has alleged that the church founder and senior pastor, Biodun Fatoyibo, also raped her. The lady, who spoke in anonymity, in another interview released by Y!Naija said the incident happened in 2017 at the Fatoyibo’s house, said she was a staff in the church. She said […]
Babes and Mampintsha’s personal life has hogged headlines ever since a video of Mampintsha slapping the gqom star several times went viral. Despite the assault case still hanging over their heads, the pair seem to have left that behind them. In their first interview together since the debacle, Babes told Ukhozi FM’s Lady D that […]
