LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The stiff competition for Nigerian Afrobeats stars at this year’s Grammy Awards ended with a disappointing outlook, as South African singer and songwriter, Tyla Laura Seethal, popularly known as Tyla, took home the golden gramophone for Best African Music Performance — an all-new category — at the 2024 GRAMMYs. The South African…
LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS) — The International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit — the world’s premier annual gathering of religious freedom advocates and activists — will feature an on-site exhibit of artwork from two globally-renowned artists, Hannah Rose Thomas and Uğur Gallenkuş. Acclaimed British artist Hannah Rose Thomas, who uses techniques of traditional sacred art to…
LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Popular Nigerian fuji musician, Alhaji Kolawole Rasaq Ilori, popularly known as Kollington Ayinla, is critically ill and has been hospitalized for days. Reports have it that the 75-year-old, who has been ill for over a week, is currently on admisssion at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) in Ikeja, Sahara Reporters…
LAGOS JANUARY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-“ I’ve been with SABINUS for over 2 years now . I’ve been going to school and acting skits with him and he has never given me 1000 Naira.He rather gives me millions . “Sometimes I look at him and wonder what I did to deserve that . While in school I…
LAGOS JANUARY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Veteran Nollywood actor Mr Ibu has returned home after being discharged from hospital, his junior colleague, Ken Erics has reported. Ken Erics, eager to bring joy to the actor’s fans and admirers who have been anxiously awaiting news on his health, took to his Instagram page to share a video of his…
LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Veteran Nollywood actress, Ngozi Ezeonu has debunked reports that she is dead. The actress in a video on her Instagram page, said she is “alive and healthy”. She was reacting to reports on social media that said she had passed on. According to her, her previous post in which she posted a…
LAGOS JANUARY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has stated that actress Funke Akindele’s new movie, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ reflected the challenges facing the less-privileged Nigerians. Obi stated this on Saturday in a statement shared on his X handle. DAILY POST reports that ‘A Tribe…
LAGOS JANUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Veteran Nollywood Actor Zack Orji has undergone a brain surgery. The Minister of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, disclosed this after she visited the ailing actor on 2 January at a private hospital in Wuse, Abuja. Nneka Anibeze, a Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the minister, shared…