Entertainment & Society

Veteran Nollywood actor and theatre icon, Oludotun Baiyewun Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, is being given his final farewell in Lagos, with his widow, actress Joke Silva, their sons and prominent figures from politics, entertainment and public life gathered for his funeral Mass.

Biggie announced the decision on Tuesday, September 29, after summoning the remaining housemates to the lounge and showing them footage of the altercation.

Tension erupted in the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) ‘Show Ya Sef’ house on Monday night after a disagreement between housemates Keivo and Tram over a black shirt escalated into a physical confrontation.

American actor Dennis Haskins, who achieved international recognition for his portrayal of Principal Richard Belding in the popular television sitcom ‘Saved by the Bell’, has died at the age of 75.

The 77-year-old is receiving treatment for atrial fibrillation (AFib), a condition that causes an irregular heartbeat.

Scottish DJ and producer Calvin Harris has set a Guinness World Records title for the largest attendance for a DJ set by a single artist, after performing for an estimated 1.6 million people in São Paulo, Brazil.

Big Brother Naija Season 11 has entered its final stretch as Keivo emerged as the Week 9 Head of House on Monday, September 21.

The three were among the 11 housemates put up for possible eviction this week after Barry won the Week 8 Head of House challenge and secured his place in the finale. He also received the Ultimate Veto Power.

Nigeria’s cultural identity is not only preserved in museums or history books. Across the country, communities continue to practice and celebrate traditions passed down through generations.

Born Derek Andrew Safo in London, Sway died at his home in Ghana, according to his close friend Kash Ahmad, who confirmed the news to The Guardian.