Showmax has announced that its upcoming Nigerian Original drama, Princess on a Hill, will screen at the 13th edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) on Thursday, 7 November 2024. Princess on a Hill, a limited series co-created by Abiola Sobo and Tolu Ajayi, follows the story of Zara (Onyinye Odokoro), a young executive catapulted into a high-stakes corporate …
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CNN’s African Voices Changemakers Delves into African Animation
In the latest episode of African Voices Changemakers, CNN’s Larry Madowo meets African animators who are using animation to teach life lessons and celebrate African culture. Madowo meets Emeka “Ajebo” Erem, comedian and animator, who says he focuses on how animation helps, “Kids to have that healthy self-esteem, be comfortable in your skin and it starts from the subliminal, the …
Read More »Cryptic Blue Models Make a Mysterious Stop at Lagos Waterfront
In recent days, a series of unusual sightings have been reported across Lagos. A group of models, dressed in striking blue dresses, have been sighted at various locations around the city. Some of these locations included Kingfisher, Farm City, Civic Centre, Black Diamond, King Fisher, Radisson, and more. Each model held large frames displaying the words “Are You Ready to …
Read More »Chivas Regal Scores Big With Multi-Year Global Arsenal Partnership
The iconic blended Scotch whisky will become club’s Official Whisky Partner celebrating their shared ambition for collective success ahead of the new season Luxury Scotch whisky Chivas Regal and iconic global football club, Arsenal, have just announced a new multi-year partnership, emphasising their commitment to championing community, progressing culture, and celebrating collective success. Chivas Regal will become the club’s …
Read More »Showmax has released the official poster for its upcoming Nigeria Original, Princess on a Hill, which premieres 7 November 2024.
Produced by Tolu Ajayi and Abiola Sobo, Princess on a Hill follows the story of Zara, played by Onyinye Odokoro (Slum King, Adire), a young and naive woman whose life takes an unexpected turn after winning the prestigious Lawson Group’s Leading Ladies reality show. With her newfound fame comes a heavy burden: saving the very company that catapulted her to …
Read More »Kellyrae’s Triumph: Give Us Authenticity Over Drama; The BBNaija Season That Showed Different Side Of Reality TV
It may seem we have come to expect a certain “script” from reality TV shows in recent times. It’s either the over-the-top drama queen or king, the “ships”, the come-up or grass to grace candidate, and sometimes those who truly play the game like master strategists (think BBNaija Lockdown’s Brighto). It has played out quite often in the past …
Read More »Inside Kellyrae’s Victory: A Journey of Talent, Strategy and Success on BB Naija Season 9
After 71 days of intense competition, Kellyrae was crowned the winner of BBNaija Season 9 No Loose Guard. The 33-year-old singer from Warri, Delta State, walked away with a staggering N100 million grand prize, sealing his status as a rising star in Nigeria’s entertainment industry. When it comes to Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), you can expect drama, twists, and plenty …
Read More »Meet the Five {MTN Champs Ambassadors}Who Competed in the Paris 2024 Olympics
The Paris 2024 Olympics was a significant event for Nigeria, with athletes from all corners showcasing their talents on the world stage. Among the shining stars were five incredible athletes, all part of the MTN Champs Ambassadors, whose journeys from participating in the national and Pan-African championships to the grandest sports event in the world are nothing short of inspiring. …
Read More »Twists, evictions, alliances, strikes and more on episode 8 of BBNaija: The Buzz
Episode 8 of BBNaija Season 9: The Buzz kicked off with a wave of drama as host Toke Makinwa dissected the latest evictions with her guests, music producer Kay Solo and digital entrepreneur Adetutu Sanusi. Toke was surprised that Onyeka’s fans didn’t rally for Chizoba. “I would have thought… they would be carrying themselves,” Toke remarked, with Sanusi speculating that …
Read More »Showmax presents Style Magnate, an all-new fashion and design competition
Showmax presents Style Magnate, an all-new fashion and design competition Premieres 4 October 2024 Stars award-winning fashion designer and icon Mai Atafo Hosted by Nollywood actor Joseph Benjamin and featuring stylist Yolanda Okereke Winner takes it all: 100 million Naira worth of prizes Showmax has released the trailer for Style Magnate, a new Nigerian Original reality series that will premiere on Friday, 4 October 2024, with new …
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