The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), said in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos that cinema lovers would enjoy discounted […]
Uganda government authorities has explicitly called for the ban of social media ahead of the presidential election between Incumbent president Yoweri Museveni and opposition members particularly Bobi Wine. The presidential election is coming up on January 14th. The stages were being utilized for crusading by up-and-comers, for example, pop-star turned government official Bobi Wine, who […]
Nigerian artiste, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has announced his return to social media after almost 4 months break from all platforms. The Blow my mind crooner took a break from social media in June, after sharing that he wants to put himself first. However, some of his activities have been spotted on members […]
Local entertainer Lasizwe spoke out about the homophobic feedback he’s been receiving after displaying support for the human beings of Zimbabwe. This comes after claims of human rights violations began surfacing on-line with many users joining the #ZimbabweLivesMatter movement to create awareness about what is taking place in the country. The “@Lasizwe: Fake It Till […]
A Florida teen was once recognized Friday as the mastermind of a scheme before this month that commandeered Twitter money owed of outstanding politicians, celebrities and science moguls and scammed human beings around the globe out of greater than $100,000 in Bitcoin. Two different guys have been additionally charged in the case. Graham Ivan Clark, […]
The CEO of Made Men Music Group (MMMG), Ubi Franklin who is an ex- husband to popular Nollywood actress, Lilian Esoro has revealed he attempted suicide multiple times three years ago. Ubi made this recognised in a sequence of tweet through his Twitter account on Wednesday whilst reacting to the heartbreaking video of Izuchukwu Madubueze […]
Nollywood actor, Timini Egbuson and his girlfriend Lydia have been the topic of discussion after they unfollowed each other on IG. The award winning Nigerian actor and gentleman, recently came under serious heat on social media after it was reported that he’s allegedly dating a 19 year old beauty. Timini fueled the dating rumours when […]
A song that has transcended its national boundaries, the continent and has people across the world dancing to its vibrant rhythm. So vibrant it has inspired a dance challenge that has taken social media by storm. The song is Jerusalema – made in South Africa by producer, DJ and artist Master KG featuring Nomcebo. Reports […]
Former BBNaija housemate, Khafi Kareem, has revealed that she was raped sometime ago. In the past few days, the social media has been filled with calls from prominent figures against rape. This was triggered by the news of one 22-year-old 100-level student of the University of Benin, Edo State who was raped and killed by […]
Guinean traditional music icon Mory Kante has died, President Alpha Conde confirmed in a tweet of May 22. Conde described the death as a loss for African culture. He added that Mory had led an exceptional, exemplary life which was a source of pride. KnowAfrika reports that his son confirmed the death took place in […]
Singer and actress Seyi Shay has dumped her ‘hacked’ Instagram account on which was posted her raunchy photographs on Thursday. She alerted her over one million followers that the account had been hacked and that she could no longer access it. Later Thursday, she opened another account, still using her old name, “Iamseyishay’ but with […]
Popular Nigerian actress, Dr. Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has sent a friendly note of warning to a fan who begged her for Covid-19 palliatives. The Nollywood actress woke up from her right hand side today and decided to follow anybody who newly follows her on Twitter. This activity got the actress hooked online while interacting with […]
Facebook’s algorithms for detecting hate speech are hard at work as it flagged almost 90 percent of the hate speech it removed in the first quarter. The question that needs to be asked is how accurate are the numbers? Facebook’s latest quarterly report says the company removed 9.6 million pieces of content it deemed hate […]
Nigerian singer, Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold has advised his fans that they need to continue social distancing from a certain category of people after the pandemic. He gave the category of the people as “people who drain energy”. He made this known via his official Twitter page on Tuesday, 28th April. He […]
Young Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels has become the topic of discussion on Instagram after she posted a photo of herself in hijab. The actress shared the photo on Instagram on Wednesday. She appeared in a decent black ensemble that covered most parts of her body. Two things that was unusual about her in the photo […]
Coming after her arrest and conviction for breaking the coronavirus lockdown rule by throwing a birthday party for her husband inside her Amen estate home with over 20 people in attendance, actress Funke Akindele has finally returned to social media. The mother of twins took a long break from all her social media platforms after […]
Digital rights advocates need to better team up to advance their objectives across Africa given the hard terrain in which they operate, according to a digital rights report released in March 2020. Paradigm Initiative’s 2019 Digital Rights in Africa Report said even though the multi-stakeholder model of internet governance gave rights groups a seat at […]
