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9 Times Ebuka Obi-Uchendu Dropped Words of Wisdom Instead of Just Hosting BBNaija
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Published: August 5, 2026 13:09
For nearly a decade, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu has been the face of Big Brother Naija. He’s the man with the tough questions, the unforgettable reunion moments and the weekly eviction speeches… The post 9 Times Ebuka Obi-Uchendu Dropped Words of Wisdom Instead of…
Nollywood actress, Temitope Osoba, dies at 40
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Published: August 5, 2026 10:53
Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba has passed away, throwing the Nigerian film industry into mourning. The sad news was announced on Wednesday by fellow actor Alesh Sanni, who shared an emotional… The post Nollywood actress, Temitope Osoba, dies at 40…
What Is Driving Nigeria’s Growing Interest in Single Malt Whisky?
https://thenet.ng/what-is-driving-nigerias-growing-interest-in-single-malt-whisky/
Published: August 5, 2026 08:47
For many years, whisky in Nigeria was largely associated with celebration. A bottle was as much a statement as it was a drink, appearing at weddings, milestone birthdays, festive gatherings,… The post What Is Driving Nigeria’s Growing Interest in Single…
Keke Palmer to host NBC’s first-ever The Voice: Celebrity as Queen Latifah joins coaching panel
Published: August 4, 2026 19:45
NBC is taking The Voice in a bold new direction with the launch of The Voice: Celebrity, the first-ever celebrity edition of the hit singing competition. The special season, set… The post Keke Palmer to host NBC’s first-ever The Voice: Celebrity as Queen…
‘Michael’ Star Jaafar Jackson Joins Will Smith in Action Thriller ‘Supermax’
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Published: August 4, 2026 08:32
Jaafar Jackson is wasting no time building on the momentum of his breakout performance in Michael. Fresh off portraying his late uncle, Michael Jackson, in the record-breaking biopic, the rising… The post ‘Michael’ Star Jaafar Jackson Joins Will Smith in…
Burna Boy Announces 2027 London Stadium Show, Set to Become First African to Headline Three Times
Published: August 3, 2026 20:39
Burna Boy has announced his return to London Stadium in 2027, setting the stage for another landmark moment in his career. The Grammy-winning Afrobeats star revealed the upcoming show shortly… The post Burna Boy Announces 2027 London Stadium Show, Set to…
BBNaija: Sheba Emerges as Season’s Second Head of House, Secures Immunity
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Published: August 3, 2026 19:42
Sheba has emerged as the second Head of House (HoH) in the ongoing Big Brother Naija Show Ya Sef season after outshining her fellow housemates in Monday night’s fiercely contested… The post BBNaija: Sheba Emerges as Season’s Second Head of House, Secures…
GAME ON: Tonight’s BBNaija Nominations
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Published: August 3, 2026 19:31
Tonight Biggie is set to shake things up before the nominations, and we wanted you to hear about it first. Before nominations begin at 7 pm, there will be a… The post GAME ON: Tonight’s BBNaija Nominations appeared first on Nigerian Entertainment Today.
Jude Okoye Fires Back at Peter Okoye’s Royalty Claims, Says Allegations Are ‘Emotional Blackmail’
Published: August 3, 2026 13:19
The long-running rift within the Okoye family has taken another dramatic turn as music executive Jude Okoye publicly dismissed fresh allegations of financial misconduct made by his younger brother, Peter… The post Jude Okoye Fires Back at Peter Okoye’s…
Masked Guest Gifts Newlyweds ₦10 Million at Peller’s Wedding, Draws Attention
Published: August 3, 2026 10:20
A masked individual identified as Oga9ja has drawn widespread attention at the wedding of streamers Peller and Jarvis after presenting the couple with a cash gift of ₦10 million and… The post Masked Guest Gifts Newlyweds ₦10 Million at Peller’s Wedding,…
What’s Malami gotta do with it? 8 questions for the COSON member -by Efe Omorogbe
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Published: August 2, 2026 13:59
There are two broad categories of COSON members – those whose catalogues generate significant licensing income through active commercial exploitation on radio, television, film and performance venues and those whose… The post What’s Malami gotta do with…
Veteran Juju & Highlife Singer St. Janet Dies After Brief Illness
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Published: August 2, 2026 12:45
The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran Juju and Highlife musician, Iyun Janet Oluwatoyosi Ajilore, popularly known as Saint Janet. The celebrated entertainer… The post Veteran Juju & Highlife Singer…
Lagos No Longer Listed on Tyla’s ‘A*POP’ Album Tour Amid Boycott Calls from Nigerians
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Published: July 31, 2026 11:10
South African Grammy-winning singer Tyla has removed Lagos from the itinerary of her highly anticipated APOP World Tour, just weeks after announcing the Nigerian date. The Lagos concert, which was… The post Lagos No Longer Listed on Tyla’s ‘A*POP’ Album…
Why Diamonds Are Forever 55th Anniversary release is one of The Macallan’s rarest expressions
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Published: July 31, 2026 00:47
From its connection to one of James Bond’s most enduring films to its meticulous cask selection and archive-inspired presentation, The Macallan‘s latest release was created with collectors firmly in mind.… The post Why Diamonds Are Forever 55th Anniversary…
Lesotho Music Awards (LMA) and AFRIMA announce strategic partnership to advance Lesotho’s music industry
Published: July 30, 2026 14:09
The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) and the Lesotho Music Awards (LMA) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a three-year strategic partnership aimed at strengthening Lesotho’s music… The post Lesotho Music Awards (LMA) and…
BBNaija S11: A First Impression Of The New Housemates
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Published: July 30, 2026 13:56
The doors to Biggie’s mansion have officially swung wide open, and as expected, Nigeria’s favorite social experiment is back and ready to deliver unfiltered drama. The opening launch night gave us… The post BBNaija S11: A First Impression Of The New…
Hollywood Actor Jared Leto Accused of Criminal Sexual Misconduct by Four Women; Actor Denies Claims
Published: July 30, 2026 12:22
Hollywood actor and ‘Thirty Seconds to Mars’ music band leader Jared Leto has been accused of sexual misconduct by four women, according to a new BBC documentary examining claims made… The post Hollywood Actor Jared Leto Accused of Criminal Sexual…
Court Orders Runtown to Pay ₦319 Million, Rules He Remains Bound by Eric Many Contract; Singer Fires Back: “Keep Trying!”
Published: July 30, 2026 11:55
The long-running legal battle between Nigerian Afrobeats star Douglas Jack Agu, popularly known as Runtown, and his former record label, Eric Many Limited, has taken another dramatic turn after a… The post Court Orders Runtown to Pay ₦319 Million, Rules He…
‘I Respect Their Decision’: Grammys CEO Says He’s ‘Saddened’ by BTS’ Decision Not to Submit Music for 2027 Awards
Published: July 30, 2026 08:34
Grammy Awards CEO Harvey Mason Jr. has addressed BTS’ decision to opt out of the 2027 Grammy Awards submission process, saying he respects the group’s stance while clarifying the purpose… The post ‘I Respect Their Decision’: Grammys CEO Says He’s…
4 Novelas+ Shows You Should Be Watching Right Now
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Published: July 29, 2026 12:46
At the heart of Novelas+ is one thing: unforgettable storytelling. From dangerous secrets and complicated romances to inspiring comebacks and long-awaited revenge, its lineup offers something for every telenovela lover.… The post 4 Novelas+ Shows You…
MTN Foundation Marks 20 Years of MUSON Partnership, Opens Applications for Music Scholarship Programme
Published: July 29, 2026 12:41
The MTN Foundation has opened applications for the 2026 MUSON Music Scholars Programme as its partnership with the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) marks 20 years. Since 2006, the partnership… The post MTN Foundation Marks 20 Years of MUSON Partnership,…
What Network Expands Across Sub-Saharan Africa, Bringing the Commonwealth Games to Millions on What.tv
Published: July 29, 2026 10:15
What Network, the Free-to-Air broadcast platform of What Media Group (WMG), today confirmed a major expansion of its media rights, extending its footprint across Sub-Saharan Africa, excluding South Africa. The… The post What Network Expands Across…
BTS Will Not Submit Music for 2027 Grammys, Saying Their Music Shouldn’t Be Divided by Region or Language
Published: July 29, 2026 09:48
BTS has announced that it will not submit its music for consideration at the 69th Grammy Awards, set to take place on Feb. 7, 2027, marking a surprising decision from… The post BTS Will Not Submit Music for 2027 Grammys, Saying Their Music Shouldn’t Be…
Why “Na Woman Finish My Papa” by Kaesungs Is the Perfect Soundtrack for ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’
Published: July 28, 2026 12:57
Mo Abudu’s Baba Segi film has officially acquired the rights to Kaesungs “Na Woman Finish My Papa” for the upcoming film The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives. The song… The post Why “Na Woman Finish My Papa” by Kaesungs Is the Perfect Soundtrack for ‘The…
US singer D4vd to stand trial over death of 14-year-old girl
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Published: July 28, 2026 09:43
A Los Angeles judge has ruled that American musician D4vd will stand trial over the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez after prosecutors presented evidence during a five-day preliminary hearing.… The post US singer D4vd to stand trial over death…
Inside the minor and supporting roles that prepared David Jonsson to be Marvel’s Black Panther
Published: July 27, 2026 13:38
Marvel Studios has officially announced that British actor David Jonsson will be the next Black Panther in the upcoming Black Panther 3. The announcement was made during Marvel Studios’ panel… The post Inside the minor and supporting roles that prepared…
Meet the Big Brother Naija Season 11 Housemates as Nigeria’s Biggest Reality Show Gets Underway
Published: July 26, 2026 21:51
The much-anticipated 11th season of Big Brother Naija officially premiered Sunday night as 24 housemates from across Nigeria entered Biggie’s House, marking the start of what promises to be another… The post Meet the Big Brother Naija Season 11 Housemates…
Over 1,000 Jobs, One BBNaija House: How MultiChoice builds Nigeria’s biggest reality TV set every year
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Published: July 26, 2026 15:20
Long before the lights come on in the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) house and the housemates walk in, a small army of Nigerian artisans, engineers, and designers has already spent… The post Over 1,000 Jobs, One BBNaija House: How MultiChoice builds Nigeria’s…