By Ishola Balogun She is impossible to miss in a crowd. Cultural entertainer and drummer Abike Ilu has a unique hairstyle in the image of a talking drum which has become her signature hairstyle. For Abike, the look is not just about style. It is a statement of identity and a mission to keep Yoruba […]

​By Ayo Onikoyi The UK’s Premier African Cultural Showcase Blends High-Energy Music, Coastal Regatta Heritage, and a Star-Studded Healthcare Charity Drive on August 22. ​LONDON, UK — August 20, 2026 — London’s entertainment landscape is set for a massive surge of rhythm and culture as the Ilaje Welfare Association (IWA) UK & Ireland Chapter brings […]

By Benjamin Njoku All roads lead to OJEZ Lounge, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, on Sunday, August 30, 2026, as The Forum by OJEZ honours Mrs. Toke Benson, Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, for her contributions to the growth of tourism, arts, culture and the creative economy in Lagos. A lawyer […]

By Isreal Ojekunle Nollywood actress and politician Doris Ogala says she’s running for governor of Abia State in 2027 to “rescue” residents from hardship and poor governance. Speaking in an interview with media personality Nedu Wazobia, Ogala said the state needs urgent intervention, citing unstable electricity and decaying infrastructure as top concerns. “My people are […]

By Benjamin Njoku WAPTV, the family entertainment channel, has secured another first with the acquisition of broadcast rights to the popular Indian romantic drama series, Rajjo’. With the deal, WAPTV becomes the first television channel in Nigeria to air the smash hit series, as part of efforts to reinforce its position as a leading provider […]