Naomi Chima
Hotbillz to thrill fans with two singles
A singer and entrepreneur, Ebuka Igbokwe, aka Hotbillz, is set to entertain his fans with the release of two new singles. Titled ‘Love’, featuring Lyta; and ‘Waist’, featuring Fortune G, the t...
27th April 2024
Junior Pope for burial May 17
The family of the late actor, John Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope has said that he will be buried on May 17, 2024, in his Uwala Abaka, Ukehe hometown, in Nsukka, Igboetiti Local Government A...
27th April 2024
Junior Pope: Don’t condemn Adanma Luke — Uche Ogbodo
Actress, Uche Ogbodo, is of the opinion that her friend and colleague, Adanma Luke, who is the producer of the movie that recently claimed the lives of popular actor, John Paul Odonwodo, and four othe...
27th April 2024
Sanwo-Olu, Abiru hail Umahi over Ikorodu-Itokin road
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the lawmaker representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Abiru, On Thursday, paid a visit to the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi...
27th April 2024
Zion Century releases new single
Musician and musicologist, Kolawole Olayinka, aka Zion Century, is set to thrill fans with the release of his new single titled, ‘My Year’. In a statement sent to Saturday Beats, the singer stated...
27th April 2024
What my sickness taught me — Zack Orji
Actor, Zack Orji, who recently underwent two brain surgeries, talks to NAOMI CHIMA about his experience fighting for his life, and other issues Can you walk us through the events leading to your colla...
27th April 2024
MOST CONTROVERSIAL PODCASTS
Podcasts have become a staple in the social media space, with many entertainers hosting different ones to interview fellow entertainers. However, one notable feature of most of the podcasts is the con...
21st April 2024
Documentary on autism premiered
A documentary on autism titled, Echoes of Hope, was premiered at the popular arts and cultural centre, Terra Kulture, on Victoria Island, Lagos, on Friday, April 19, 2024. The documentary, which was m...
21st April 2024
Kickboxer to host global fight concert
Loveth Patra, aka Nigerian Terminator, a Deputy Superintendent of the Nigeria Police Force who emerged as a two-time kickboxing and MMA world champion, is set to host a celebrity global fight concert ...
21st April 2024
Nigeria’s beauty inspired me to visit 36 states — Heynikeh
Travel and lifestyle promoter, Odenike Oresanya, popularly known as Heynikeh, talks to NAOMI CHIMA about her trips to the 36 states in Nigeria What is your travel history? I explored all 36 states in ...
21st April 2024
Caleb varsity founder hails Tinubu’s education reforms
The founder of the Caleb Group of Schools and Visitor, Caleb University, Imota, Lagos, Dr Oladega Adebogun, has hailed President Bola Tinubu’s policies on education, stressing that the sector has be...
21st April 2024
NNPC Chief, Mele Kyari, is Energy Times’ GCEO of the Year
The Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Limited, Mele Kyari, has been honoured with the Energy Times’ GCEO of the Year Award in recognition of his commitment to accountability, transparency, and per...
21st April 2024
K1 thrills guests as Omotosho's mum is buried in style
Dignitaries, friends, family, and well-wishers gathered to bid farewell to a United Kingdom-based socialite, Kolawole Omotosho’s 77-year-old mother, Aduke, in Ibadan, Oyo State, last week. The solem...
21st April 2024
First lady launches Navy’s offshore patrol vessel
The wife of the president of Nigeria Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has launched the second 76meter High Endurance Offshore Patrol Vessel built for the Nigerian Navy in DEARSAN Shipyard, Turkey. This was con...
21st April 2024
Tito Da Fire remakes 21-year-old hit track
Afro-fusion artist, Uduak Peters, popularly known as Tito Da.Fire has brought back his hit song titled, ‘Majekaja’, after 21 years. The song, which was originally released in 2003, has been remast...
20th April 2024
Samsung, GAC Motors host Obi Cubana on 49th birthday
An electronics manufacturer, Samsung West Africa; and a car brand, GAC Motors, in a joint gesture of hospitality recently hosted a popular businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, t...
14th April 2024
Manufacturing is bedrock of every economy — LCCI Vice President, Funlayo Bakare
The Chief Executive Officer of FAE Limited, and Vice President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Funlayo Okeowo, talks to NAOMI CHIMA about her business, entrepreneurship and other issues...
14th April 2024
Navy grills officers over death of civilian employee in Lagos
The Nigerian Navy has announced that it has initiated an investigation into the death of one Richard Onumaegbu, a civilian staff member of the Ministry of Defence assigned to the Laboratory Department...
12th April 2024
Student loan can’t replace bursary, scholarships
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu is pressing forward with the student loan initiative of his predecessor after the recent repeal of the 2023 Student Loan Act, and his assent to the 2024 Student Loan Bill. Essent...
9th April 2024
Mo Abudu: Elevating African content from blockbusters to boardroom
Media entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer of EbonyLife Media, Mo Abudu, has been appointed to the board of directors of the International Emmys. The esteemed organisation, with a rich history dat...
7th April 2024
Promoting afrobeats is my business, lifestyle — Olamide Baron
A United Kingdom-based Nigerian promoter and the Chief Executive Officer of Baron International, Olamide Baron, has said that promoting afrobeats music is both his business and lifestyle. In a stateme...
7th April 2024
Fashola, others felicitate Florence Ajimobi on 65th birthday
Several dignitaries, family and friends recently came together to celebrate the 65th birthday of a former First Lady of Oyo State, Florence Ajimobi. The festivities, comprising a thanksgiving service,...
7th April 2024
Old actors should create space for younger talents — Chidi Dike
Actor, Chidi Dike, tells NAOMI CHIMA about his career, childhood and other issues How did acting start for you? It was shortly after the COVID-19 lockdown, and it actually started like a joke. A lady ...
7th April 2024
Wande Coal, Guchi, others to entertain at music festival
Emrose Adinoyi Productions, in partnership with African Independent Television, is set to hold the first-ever ‘AIT Music Plus Festival’, at the Good Beach, Victoria Island, next weekend. According...
6th April 2024
Ruggedman excited over new movie role
Renowned rapper and social activist, Michael Stephens, also known as Ruggedman, is excited about featuring in a movie titled, ‘Red Circle’, who is is produced by an African Magic Viewers Choice Aw...
6th April 2024
Why I didn’t marry a Nigerian — Ada Karl
An actress and producer, Ada Karl, has said that she is a lover of inter-cultural romance, and that was why she chose to marry a Swedish man, Fredrik Karl, instead of a Nigerian. In a chat with Saturd...
6th April 2024
Navy uncovers illegal fuel depot in Lagos, arrests five
The Nigerian Navy Ship Beecroft says it discovered an illegal fuel depot with about 6,5000 litres of Automative Gasoline Oil in Lekki, Lagos State. The depot was discovered at No 3 SilverBird Road, Il...
3rd April 2024
Court fines Ogun CP, five others N25m for unlawful detention
A High Court of Justice in Ogun State, Abeokuta Judicial Division, has awarded N25m in damages against the office of the Ogun State Commissioner of Police and five others for the unlawful arrest and d...
3rd April 2024
How depression shaped my music — Big Hookz
A Cameroonian afrobeats and hip hop artiste, George Yungo, aka Big Hookz, has said that battling depression had an impact on shaping his musical outlook. In a statement sent to Sunday Scoop, he said, ...
31st March 2024
Farmers seek Makinde intervention over takeover of farm settlement
The Farmers Association of Akufo Farm Settlement in Ido Local Government area of Oyo State has called on the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to intervene in the alleged takeover of the settlement by...
31st March 2024
Meet entertainers who flaunt big boobs with pride
The Nigerian entertainment scene is not only filled with exceptional talents, there are also many pretty women who are naturally endowed with curves that others are going under the surgeon’s knife f...
30th March 2024