I’m redefining politics in Nigeria – Laide Bakare
Actress and filmmaker, Laide Bakare, has expressed concern over what she described as the lack of appreciation for the entertainment industry by those in leadership positions. The actress, who also serves as the Senior Special Assistant to Osun State Governor,…
Jennifer Lopez sued in copyright case for posting photos of herself to social media
A photographer and photo agency filed a lawsuit against Jennifer Lopez alleging copyright infringement after the actor and singer allegedly posted copyrighted photos of herself from a pre-Golden Globes party to social media. In the complaint, filed Saturday in federal…
Nollywood star Mercy Johnson-Okojie opens up on cancer scare
Actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie has addressed rumours about her health, denying claims that she was diagnosed with cancer. In a widely shared video, she explained that a clip from her TV show, Mercy’s Menu, was misinterpreted. The actress noted…
How I discovered Jude’s wife owns 80% of Northside Music, Mr P tells court
How I discovered Jude’s wife owns 80% of Northside Music, Mr P tells court Peter ‘Mr P’ Okoye, one half of the now-defunct music duo P-Square, has testified against his elder brother and former manager of the group, Jude. It…
Air India lobbies government to axe IndiGo lease with Turkish carrier, source says
Item 1 of 2 An IndiGo airlines passenger aircraft taxis on the tarmac at Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport in Mumbai, India, May 29, 2023. An IndiGo airlines passenger aircraft taxis on the tarmac at Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport in Mumbai,…
Nollywood actress Monalisa Stephen is dead
Popular plus-sized Nollywood actress and body positivity advocate, Monalisa Stephen, has been confirmed dead after suffering from low blood sugar and internal bleeding. The sad incident happened on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Lagos, as confirmed by a close…
Usher delivers inspirational commencement address at Emory University, receives honorary doctorate
Usher, Emory, Graduation 2025, theGrio.com Usher accepts honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, during 2025 Emory University Commencement Ceremony at Emory University on May 12, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. Usher Raymond IV is officially a doctor—an honorary one, at…
2025 AMVCA: All the winners as ‘Seven Doors’ sweeps top honours
2025 AMVCA: All the winners as ‘Seven Doors’ sweeps top honours Nollywood actors Chioma Chukwuka and Femi Adebayo By BABAJIDE AWOYINFA “Seven Doors”, an historical drama series by Femi Adebayo, has triumphed at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’…
Netflix rejection almost broke me – Filmmaker, Arese Ugwu
Nigerian writer and filmmaker, Arese Ugwu, has opened up about a major setback she experienced when Netflix declined to collaborate with her on an expanded version of her project. The 39-year-old creator shared that after the success of her 2021…
Genevieve Nnaji Shines in Stunning New Photos
The award-winning actress, known for her timeless beauty and elegance, radiated confidence and style in the latest shots, sparking admiration and praise from followers and celebrities alike. Her appearance has reignited excitement around her anticipated return to the big screen.