Entertainment
YolyBoy: From Adamawa soil to national spotlight: Rise of a Northern music force
In the evolving landscape of Nigeria’s entertainment industry, where stories of struggle and triumph often collide, one name is steadily rising from the North with purpose, grit, and vision: YolyBoy. Born Aaron Anthony in Yola, Adamawa State, YolyBoy is not just an artist; he is a movement shaped by resilience…
Read More »How Governor Fintiri is transforming Adamawa through culture, development, youth engagement
Aaron Anthony (YolyBoy), Entertainment/Society Editor In the life of every state, there are defining moments, periods marked by struggle, patience, and eventually renewal. Many residents of Adamawa State say they are currently witnessing such a moment of renewal. For the first time in many years, since the era of Boni…
Read More »Skazz: Rising Adamawa-based star who shone at Davido’s 5ive Alive Tour in Yola
By Aaron Anthony (YolyBoy), Entertainment/Society Editor When passion meets purpose, music stops being just sound — it becomes a movement. That’s the story of Skazz, a fast-rising Afrobeats and rap artist who’s quietly carving his own lane in Nigeria’s ever-expanding soundscape. Born with a bold sense of creativity and determination,…
Read More »Amb. Cornell Udofia inspires next generation of entertainers at PEFTI graduation
In a bold and heartfelt speech at the PEFTI Film Institute graduation ceremony on Friday, 12th September 2025, Amb. Cornell Udofia, PRO of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Lagos Chapter, delivered a strong message to Nigeria’s next generation of entertainers: Stay focused, stay clean, and take your craft seriously.…
Read More »Faith in spotlight: When Gospel becomes a brand
Aaron Anthony ( YolyBoy ), Entertainment & Society Editor “Freely you have received; freely give.” – Matthew 10:8. But what happens when the altar becomes a stage, and the calling becomes a career? What happens when gospel becomes… brand? Over the past few weeks, social media erupted with a familiar…
Read More »Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy: Still Kings or is Gen Z building new thrones?
By Aaron Anthony ( YolyBoy ), Entertainment & Society Editor In a world where Afrobeats has gone global, the throne is getting crowded. For years, Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy have reigned supreme, dropping hits, setting trends, and leading the Nigerian music export. But Gen Z is a different kind…
Read More »Twin –X returns: Afrobeats legends launch website, hint at new music
Afrobeats legends Twin-X have officially launched their brand-new platform, (link unavailable), in a move to reconnect with fans across Nigeria, the UK, the USA, and beyond. The website serves as a hub for the duo’s music, career, and legacy, featuring rare photos, videos, and behind-the-scenes content. The identical twin brothers…
Read More »Beat plastic pollution”:* Environmental groups call to action on World Environment Day 2025
New Central dominates Independent Awards 2025 with outstanding achievement
Stanley Ihedigbo News Central has announced its remarkable achievement at the prestigious Independent Awards 2025, held on Saturday, March. The news organisation was honoured as the Fastest Growing Broadcast Station of the Year 2024, cementing its position as a leader in delivering impactful journalism across Africa and beyond.…
Read More »Tinubu may fall but our President should not “dobale”!
By Bolaji O. Akinyemi. Rising and falling is an expression of nature as seen in the lowlands and highlands, mountains and the valleys, the terrain deliberately designed by divinity to pattern our journey through life. From the lowlands of followers, men and women made for height will journey to…
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