Entertainment & Society

May 01, (THEWILL) – A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State has sentenced controversial street-hop artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, to three months’ imprisonment with an option of a N30,000...

April 28, (THEWILL) – An FCT High Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, has sentenced Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi, to death by hanging. Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme sentenced Nwachukwu to death after the court found...

April 28, (THEWILL) – The 17th edition of the Headies Awards took place on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, celebrating outstanding achievements across the Nigerian and African music industries. Hosted by Nollywood actress and media...

April 26, (THEWILL) – Popular American pop star, Justin Bieber, has responded to ongoing rumours about a possible divorce from his wife, Hailey Bieber. The couple, who got married in September 2018 and welcomed their first child in August...

April 25, (THEWILL) – Associates of the late legal icon and human rights advocate, Chief Gani Fawehinmi (SAN), have called on the Lagos State Government to demolish a four-storey apartment building erected adjacent to his residence in Ikeja GRA,...

April 25, (THEWILL) – Nigerian music stars, Wizkid, Rema, Tems, and Asake, have been nominated in the Favourite Afrobeats Artist category for the 51st edition of the American Music Awards (AMAs). South Africa’s Tyla also received a nomination in...

April 20, (THEWILL) – Nigerian chess master and founder of Chess Slums in Africa, Tunde Onakoya, and his chess partner, Shawn Martinez, have made history by setting a new Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest chess marathon. The duo...

April 20, (THEWILL) – Nigerian Gospel musician and radio talk show host, Bolaji Olanrewaju, popularly known as Big Bolaji, has passed away. According to an official statement released by the family, Bolaji died on Saturday after a brief illness. “It is...

April 18, (THEWILL) – Nigerian chess master and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has embarked on a 70-hour chess marathon in a renewed attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. The marathon,...

April 16, (THEWILL) – American rapper Taymor Travon McIntyre, popularly known as Tay-K, has been sentenced to 80 years in prison for the 2017 murder of 23-year-old photographer, Mark Anthony Saldivar, in San Antonio, Texas. A jury in Bexar County...