Entertainment & Society

Mohbad’s Family To Carry Out Independent Autopsy In US

March 22, (THEWILL) - The family of late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, has revealed plans to conduct a separate autopsy and toxicology test as part of efforts to determine the cause of the deceased’s death. The head of...

Highlife Singer Godwin Opara Dies Of Undisclosed Ailment

March 22, (THEWILL) - Legendary highlife singer, Godwin Opara, aka Kabaka, is dead. Ammarachi Anyanwu, the Chief Operating Officer of Derda Promotions, his record label, announced his demise, adding that the musician died on Thursday. The statement reads in part,...

N2.3bn Suit: Davido Settles Case With Pinnick, Agrees To Perform At Delta Concert

March 22, (THEWILL) - Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has reached an agreement to settle the breach of contract lawsuit filed against him by the Amaju Pinnick-led Brownhill Investment Company Limited out of court. In October...

Law Firm Denies Conducting DNA Test On Mohbad’s Son

March 21. (THEWILL)- Salawu, Akingbolu & Co., solicitors to Wunmi, widow of late afrobeats singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, has debunked claims that it, (the law firm), conducted a DNA test on the late singer’s 11-month-old son, Liam. In a...

Idris Elba To Direct Mo Abudu’s New Film

March 21, (THEWILL)- Nse Ikpe-Etim, Eku Edewor and Atlanta Bridget Johnson, will star in EbonyLife’s film, directed by Idris Elba. The film is a collaboration between Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife Films and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), through its Creative Africa...

Movie Producer Ikechukwu Nnadi Is Dead

March 19, (THEWILL) - Nollywood movie producer, Ikechukwu Nnadi, popularly known as Andy Best, is dead. Nnadi, who was said to have been battling with a prolonged ailment, was confirmed dead at a private clinic in Owerri, Imo State...

Kanwulia Set To Ignite Lagos With ‘Amerikana’ Album Release, City Tour

March 19, (THEWILL) - The city's music scene is about to get a volcanic shake-up as Nigerian-American sensation, Kanwulia, gears up for a musical adventure in Lagos. With her official 'Amerikana' album release and the commencement of her "Who's...

Ailing Amaechi Muonagor Solicits Funds For Kidney Transplant

March 18, (THEWILL)- Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has pleaded for financial support to undergo a kidney transplant in India. In November 2023, the actor-cum politician, Tony Muonagor, the cousin of Ameachi, revealed that the actor was battling kidney...

Chike Ogeah’s Wife Olufunke Dies At 62

March 18, Olufunke, wife of Chike Ogeah, a former Information Commissioner for Delta State, is dead. She reportedly died after a prolonged illness on Sunday, at the age of 62. In a statement issued by the former Information Commissioner, he expressed...

Tems, Davido Win At 2024 NAACP Image Awards As Burnaboy Loses In Six Categories

March 17, (THEWILL)- Afrobeats singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has continued his poor outing at award ceremonies as he lost all six nominations at the 2024 NAACP Image Awards. The NAACP Image Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented...