Entertainment & Society

Laide Bakare Bags Honorary Doctorate From American University

December 25, (THEWILL) - Actress Laide Bakare has been conferred with an honorary doctorate in Arts and Humanities by the American University of Peace and Governance, USA. Laide expressed gratitude to the university and acknowledged the support of her principal,...

EXCLUSIVE: Edo To Get First Lady As Gov Okpebholo Allegedly Set To Marry Side Chick

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December 24, (THEWILL) - Barring any last minute change of heart, the governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, is allegedly set to marry his side chick, a California-based lady, Jennifer, the daughter of Sharon Ogaga, who is a native of...

Speed Darlington Finally Granted Bail After One Month Behind Bars

December 23, (THEWILL) - Controversial Nigerian rapper, Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has regained his freedom after nearly a month in police detention. The 39-year-old was picked up on November 27, during a performance in Owerri, Imo State. The...

Pascal Atuma Expands Business Frontiers into Sports

December 23, (THEWILL) - Canadian-based filmmaker Pascal Atuma has expanded his entrepreneurial endeavors with the launch of Tabic Sports Agency, a football agency in Nigeria. The filmmaker described the agency as FIFA-licensed and aims to represent players globally. The...

Actors Guild Appoints Emmanuel Ehumadu Chairman, Caretaker Committee

December 23, (THEWILL) - The National Executive Council of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has appointed Emmanuel Ehumadu, a filmmaker and actor, as chairman of the Interim Caretaker Committee of the Abia chapter. Emeka Rollas, National President of...

COSON Members Celebrate Bumper N465.5m Royalty Distribution

December 23, (THEWILL) - Members of Nigeria’s No 1 copyright collective management organization, Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), have approved a 2024 royalty distribution of a whopping N465.5 million for COSON members and associates. Following the approval, the distribution...

Three Get Scholarship Abroad as MultiChoice Talent Factory Graduates 60 Filmmakers

December 23, (THEWILL) - The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) West Africa recently held its fifth graduation ceremony in Lagos. The MTF programme trains 60 young filmmakers across its various academies through a comprehensive, fully funded cinematography course.  The programme equips participants with the...

Lagos State to Establish Historic Sites to be Named Renewed Hope Creative Villages

December 23, (THEWILL) - Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced plans by the Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy to establish historic sites to be named Renewed Hope Creative Villages. The governor explained that the initiative...

Denzel Washington Gives His Life To Christ, Set To Become Minister Of The Gospel

December 23, (THEWILL) - Veteran Hollywood star, Denzel Washington, has given his life to Christ and publicly got baptised to mark his new journey. The Equalizer star revealed that his mum prophesied to him when he was 20 that he...

I’m More Than Just Wizkid’s Baby Mama – Jada P

December 22, (THEWILL) – Jada Pollock, talent manager and mother of Wizkid’s children recently shared her frustrations about being reduced to the singer's baby mama instead of being recognised for her professional accomplishments. She recalled how a United Kingdom television...