Following months of intense competition, 12-year-old, Nkanu Daniel Victor, has emerged the winner of the 2023 edition of the MTN mPulse Spelling Bee Competition. Daniel, a student of Intimacy with Christ International, Nasarawa, won the competition after spelling eight words correctly in a spell-off against 11-year-old Oluwadamilola Adeolu in the finale, which was held at the […]
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In a unique and informal setting in the heart of London, Enitan Kehinde, the General Manager and Lead Consultant, of global PR consultancy, BHM’s operations in the UK, addressed the University of Westminster’s MA Public Relations students delving into the intricacies of Public Relations (PR) in a global context. The session’s focus was on […]
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Adeoluwa Akintoba, Paul Nnadiekwe, Ehis Perfect and Mide Glover Prove Nollywood’s Future Is Bright On Slum King
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Like any other entertainment sector globally, Nollywood can take a lot of work to break into. Often, it takes years to make a name after gruelling hours of auditions, training, and attempts at networking. Yet, Africa Magic has made a habit of helping to break out new stars, and they’ve recreated the magic again with […]
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ID Africa’s Iretomiwa Akintunde-Johnson and Njideka Akabogu To Lead BHM’s Africa Expansion
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BHM has announced the appointment of two regional managers and lead advisers for its African expansion strategy through ID Africa, a leading pan-African communications services and advisory firm. Iretomiwa Akintunde-Johnson, who currently leads ID Africa’s corporate communications segment in Nigeria, has been approved as the Regional Manager of the company’s West Africa practice. Njideka Akabogu […]
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The Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) has released its highly anticipated report on the growth, trends, and opportunities in the Nigerian creative and entertainment industry. It sheds light on the development and economic boom in Nigeria’s entertainment sector over the last ten years, as well as the prospects for the future of one of the continent’s […]
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It’s often interesting to see someone who studied a serious science like Applied Biochemistry from a university like Nnamdi Azikwe University, Akwa, easily glide into entertainment like a second skin. Gideon Okeke is one of the few who have nailed such transitions, and he’s been at it for quite a while now. After coming to […]
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How Olarotimi Fakunle Cemented his ‘Eleniyan’ Title in Nollywood With Africa Magic’s New Crime Series, Slum King
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Olarotimi Fakunle has a curious name and a curious personality. His name sounds like Ola Rotimi, the prestigious Nigerian writer. Yet they have no affiliations except that they both greatly appreciate literary realities. Rotimi Fakunle is an actor, theatre director and producer. To those who have never experienced his literary mastery, they may see him […]
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“Slum King” is a compelling tale that unravels the life of Edafe ‘Majemijesu’ Umukoro, a young boy who bore witness to the brutal massacre of his family by armed robbers at the tender age of 11. These tragic events thrust ambition upon a previously indifferent Edafe, igniting in him a fierce determination to escape his […]
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Today marks the Global Day of Influence (GDI), a global celebration uniting individuals worldwide to emphasise the transformative power of influence in fostering a more interconnected and inclusive world. Against the backdrop of escalating global unrest, this year’s GDI takes on added significance, serving as a platform for reflection on the profound impact of influence […]
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The first time Mena Sodje acted, she was just a child without experience or forewarning. It would lead her to discover a passion unlike any other. She would hold this torch for acting for many years, even while studying Accounting and Finance at Delta State University, Abraka. As soon as she finished school, the actress […]