2 h. ago Rashidi Ladoja To Lead 2025 World Egungun Festival As Chairman

Former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja, has been appointed to chair the highly anticipated 2025 World Egungun Festival. The announcement was made by Oyo State’s Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Wasiu Olatunbosun, during a courtesy visit to Ladoja’s residence in Ibadan on Sunday, Olatunbosun conveyed the Ministry’s plans to involve Ladoja in the event, […] The post Rashidi Ladoja To Lead 2025 World Egungun Festival As Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago ‘They Didn’t Give Ibrahim Chatta Award, But God Will Reward Him’ – Portable On AMVCA Snub

Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, has accused a group within the Nigerian entertainment industry of conspiring against certain individuals. In a video shared on his X on Sunday, Portable suggested that renowned Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta was a victim of this alleged conspiracy, particularly in relation to the recent Africa Magic […] The post ‘They Didn’t Give Ibrahim Chatta Award, But God Will Reward Him’ – Portable On AMVCA Snub appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago EPL: Arsenal stage dramatic comeback to earn draw at Liverpool

By Seyi Babalola On a bizarre but riveting afternoon at Anfield, Arsenal recovered from two goals behind to draw 2-2 with champions Liverpool. Arne Slot’s team took control with two goals in 87 first-half seconds, Cody Gakpo nodding in from close range and Luis Diaz sliding in to increase the lead, but Gabriel Martinelli and […] The post EPL: Arsenal stage dramatic comeback to earn draw at Liverpool appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Earnings amid inflation: How Nigerian corporates are turning the tide

In a year marked by economic turbulence—currency devaluation, surging inflation, and interest rate hikes—Nigeria’s corporate boardrooms might have been expected read more Earnings amid inflation: How Nigerian corporates are turning the tide

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12 h. ago Chioma Chukwuka Breaks Down In Tears After Winning Best Actress At 2025 AMVCA

Nollywood actress Chioma Chukwuka stole the spotlight at the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) after being named Best Actress, a recognition that brought her to tears in a heartfelt moment shared with fans. The celebrated actress earned the award for her powerful role in Seven Doors, a film directed by Femi Adebayo that […] The post Chioma Chukwuka Breaks Down In Tears After Winning Best Actress At 2025 AMVCA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Lawan denies involvement in arrest of critic over Gashua Water Project

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Senator Ahmad Lawan’s office has firmly denied any role in the reported arrest of Ishe’u Ibrahim Jadda, a constituent allegedly detained by the Department of State Services (DSS) for criticising the Gashua Water Supply Project. A press statement issued by Dr Ezrel Tabiowo, Media Adviser to the Yobe North Senator, described […] The post Lawan denies involvement in arrest of critic over Gashua Water Project appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago SEE LIST: Seven Doors, Lisabi (The Uprising) Triumph At AMVCA 2025

Seven Doors, a Nigerian historical drama series co-directed by Femi Adebayo, Adebayo Tijani, and Tope Adebayo, emerged a major winner at the 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (#AMVCA11), held on Saturday, May 10, 2025. The series followed the story of King Adedunjoye, a reluctant monarch whose reign is plagued by a […]

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13 h. ago Anambra, Lagos Lead In 2025 UTME Malpractices As JAMB Unveils New Fraud Tactics

The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has been marred by a surge in malpractices, with Anambra and Lagos States topping the list of regions where the most suspects have been arrested. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) revealed that a total of 80 individuals are under police investigation for a variety of examination-related […] The post Anambra, Lagos Lead In 2025 UTME Malpractices As JAMB Unveils New Fraud Tactics appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Lateef, Mo’ Bimpe Adedimeji Win Best Indigenous Language Award For “Lisabi: The Uprising” At 11th AMVCA

Nigerian actor and filmmaker Abdullateef Adedimeji, alongside his wife, actress Mo’ Bimpe Adedimeji, has been awarded the Best Indigenous Language (West Africa) at the ongoing 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) for their movie Lisabi: The Uprising. The couple, dressed in elegant and stylish outfits, dedicated the award to God and […] The post Lateef, Mo’ Bimpe Adedimeji Win Best Indigenous Language Award For “Lisabi: The Uprising” At 11th AMVCA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago AMVCA 2025: Seven Doors Dominates As Femi Adebayo, Chioma Chukwuka Claim Lead Actor, Actress Awards

The widely acclaimed series Seven Doors took center stage at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, earning accolades in three separate categories. Actor Femi Adebayo and actress Chioma Chukwuka were honored with the ‘Best Lead Actor’ and ‘Best Lead Actress’ awards, respectively, for their outstanding performances in the series. Adebayo, who portrayed an embattled […] The post AMVCA 2025: Seven Doors Dominates As Femi Adebayo, Chioma Chukwuka Claim Lead Actor, Actress Awards appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago NIS Inducts 39 Fellows, Urges Tech Adoption, Cautions On Safety

The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) has confirmed 39 new Fellows at its 2025 Board of Fellows Investiture Ceremony in Akure, Ondo State, calling on members to adopt modern technology and remain vigilant amid growing security threats. In his address, NIS President, Matthew Ibitoye, stressed the indispensable role of surveyors across various sectors, from infrastructure […]

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15 h. ago If you think AI will only replace mundane jobs, you’d better think again

That generative artificial intelligence will lead to massive job losses is no longer news; in fact, it is very stale read more If you think AI will only replace mundane jobs, you’d better think again

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15 h. ago AMVCA 2025: Why I didn’t win best dressed – BBNaija star, Uriel Oputa

By Seyi Babalola Uriel Oputa, the Big Brother Naija reality show star, has revealed why she did not win best dressed at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA). BBNaija Liquorose Afije won the Best Dressed Female award at the 2025 AMVCA, while Nigerian actor and TV personality Prince Nelson won Best Dressed Male. […] The post AMVCA 2025: Why I didn’t win best dressed – BBNaija star, Uriel Oputa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago AMVCA 2025 Awards: Complete List Of Winners From Africa’s Biggest Night

The 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) lit up Lagos on Saturday night, gathering top creatives, actors, filmmakers, and industry insiders for an unforgettable celebration of African storytelling. The highly anticipated event drew the biggest names in Nollywood and across the continent, blending cinematic excellence with glitz and glam from the […] The post AMVCA 2025 Awards: Complete List Of Winners From Africa’s Biggest Night appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Obidient Group Knocks Akpabio Over Comments On Peter Obi, Says APC Responsible For Internal Crisis In LP

Obidient Movement, a political support group for former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi has berated Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the attack is coming, following a recent remark made by Akpabio, where he stated that Obi who was clamouring to lead a country as big as Nigeria but has […] The post Obidient Group Knocks Akpabio Over Comments On Peter Obi, Says APC Responsible For Internal Crisis In LP appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago AMVCA 11: Designer Adedamola Adeyemi Wins Event’s First Award

After the red carpet session where the colourful men and women celebrities stole the show at the eleventh edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA) on Saturday night, the awards kicked off with Adedamola Adeyemi going home with the first award of the day – Best In Costume Design Adeyemi won the Best […]

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25 h. ago AMVCA 11: Legends Sani Muazu, Nkem Owoh Bag ‘Life Achievement’ Awards 

Indeed, a golden fish has no hiding place as the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA) honoured industry veterans, Mallam Sani Muazu and Nkem Owoh, with the prestigious Life Achievement Awards on Saturday night. Sani Muazu, an actor, director and former guild head of Motion Picture Practitioners Association Of Nigeria (MOPPAN) was given the […]

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26 h. ago AMVCA 11: Seven Doors Role Earns Chioma Chukwuka ‘Best Lead Actress’

Popular Nollywood actress, Chioma Chukwuka, has been awarded the Best Lead Actress at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) for her stellar performance as Queen Amaka in the 2024 historical drama series ‘Seven Doors’. Chukwuka received the award at the 2025 ceremony, held on Saturday night at the Eko Hotel and Suites in […]

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26 h. ago AMVCA 2025: Iyo Prosper beats Taaooma, Brain Jotter to Content Creator award

By John Ogunsemore Budding content creator, Iyo Prosper Adokiye has won the Best Digital Content Creator award at the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) held in Lagos on Saturday. Iyo Prosper clinched the coveted award ahead of industry giants, Taooma and Brain Jotter. He won with his viral content, We Listen We Don’t […] The post AMVCA 2025: Iyo Prosper beats Taaooma, Brain Jotter to Content Creator award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago AMVCA: Femi Adebayo, Chioma Chukwuka clinch Best Actor, Best Actress awards [Full list]

Nollywood stars Femi Adebayo and Chioma Chukwuka were among the industry’s biggest winners at the 2025 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) on Saturday. In the prestigious event, which was attended by an array of stars and celebrities, Adebayo and Chukwuka clinched the Best Actor and Best Actress awards, respectively. See the […] The post AMVCA: Femi Adebayo, Chioma Chukwuka clinch Best Actor, Best Actress awards [Full list] appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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