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Seven Nigerian celebrities from Rivers state
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Seven Nigerian celebrities from Rivers state

Seven Nigerian celebrities from Rivers state Rivers state is one of the largest states in Nigeria, and it has become popular not just for its peaceful environment but also for the big names in the entertainment industry it has produced. Top celebrities in the entertainment industry have emerged from this beautiful state that lies along the Bonny River and is located in the Niger Delta.   Let’s take a look at some top celebrities who hails from Rivers state Tonto Dikeh Veteran Nollywood actress, filmmaker and philanthropist, Tonto Dikeh hails from Port Harcourt, Rivers state, and she’s one of the biggest names in the entertainment industry. Monalisa Chinda Talented Nollywood actress Monalisa Chinda is another big name in the entertainment industry that hails from ...
Nigerian veteran actors who used to play the role of lover boys in movies
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Nigerian veteran actors who used to play the role of lover boys in movies

Nigerian veteran actors who used to play the role of lover boys in movies Nollywood actors have continued to entertain fans and lovers with their acting skills; however, some top stars have become popular for some roles in movies. These actors, on various occasions, have shown that they are the ones to look up to when it comes to playing a romantic role in movies. They are often called the lover boy though their lifestyle outside the television screen does not prove the same. For those that grew up in the 90s, many would discover that many of these actors were always in their faces while when it comes to love movies. Over the years, while some have taken a bow away from the movie industry, others have, however, continued to remain relevant and have been given the legend st...
Top 10 Nigerian movies on netflix (2021)
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Top 10 Nigerian movies on netflix (2021)

Top 10 Nigerian movies on netflix (2021) With the rise in quality content and cinematography, the Nigerian ‘Nollywood’ movie industry has raised the bar, seeing them gain interest from foreign investment. Lately, there has been an increase in the number of Nigerians going to the cinemas and watching via paid streaming platforms. One of the notable streaming platforms that have taken an interest in Nigeria and Africa is Netflix which now streams old Nollywood movies on its platform and also securing exclusive rights to stream newer movies yet to be released to the platform. It is a big win for the movie industry, especially for movies that make it to Netflix, as it means more money for the hard work done for the movie makers. This article is focused on the top 10 Nigerian m...
The 20 Best Nigerian songs so far in 2021
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The 20 Best Nigerian songs so far in 2021

The 20 Best Nigerian songs so far in 2021 The year 2021 is close to coming to an end with less than four months to go. This year has been a blessing in the Nigerian music industry as top as well as new stars in the industry have blessed fans with a number of solid music with many have good quality contents. Top stars like Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, Tiwa Savage Olamide among others gave in the ir best, the same can be said of the likes of Omah Lay, Buju, Ladipoe and others. As the year runs to an end, we have come up with a list of songs we consider to be the 20 Best Nigerian songs so far in 2021. 20. For You by Teni ft Davido This is our love song of the year; Teni did wonders with lines in the song where she featured DMW boss, Davido. The song is a song for all lovers. ...
Ten popular Nigerian songwriters – NAIJATAB
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Ten popular Nigerian songwriters – NAIJATAB

Ten popular Nigerian songwriters Gone are the days when Nigerian music lacked lyrical content apart from ‘Yansh,’ ‘big waist,’ among others; over the years, there has been a tremendous growth in the industry that has seen an improvement in the kind of music being dished out in the entertainment industry. In the Nigerian industry today, the reality that not all popular artists can compose songs or have time time to do so is becoming a reality. One artist who doesn’t write his songs that would easily pop up on the minds of Nigerians is DMW boss David Adeleke Davido. Davido employs songwriters to help with many of his songs, and he acknowledges them; despite not writing his songs, the DMW boss is doing well for himself and is among the top three artists from Nigeria. This a...
Esther Ogechi Gabriel: Everything about the Nigerian who emerge second position at the Miss Globe Pageant 2021
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Esther Ogechi Gabriel: Everything about the Nigerian who emerge second position at the Miss Globe Pageant 2021

Esther Ogechi Gabriel: Everything about the Nigerian who emerge second position at the Miss Globe Pageant 2021 Queen Esther Ogechi Gabriel has made Nigerian proud on the international scene after she emerged in the second position at the Miss Globe Pageant for the year 2021. This latest achievement comes after Queen Esther Gabriel defeated 58 beauty queens from several Countries around the world to the 2nd position at the annual international pageant, which took place on Friday 5th November 2021 in Albania. Recall that prior to her latest achievement, Esther had been crowned the 1st runner-up at the 14th edition of the Beauty of Africa International pageant (BAIP 2021) Nigeria Finals, which saw her qualified to represent the country at the Miss Globe 2021 World Finals. The re...
Everything to know about Nigerian singer Konga
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Everything to know about Nigerian singer Konga

Everything to know about Nigerian singer Konga Konga is a veteran Afro-pop Nigerian singer who reigned in the 2000s, an era where the likes of 2Baba, D’banj, Martin’s, among others, were the popular faces in the Nigerian music industry. However, like many of the singers from that era, Konga has faded into oblivion and little is known about him. Recently, Konga was in the news after he called out Nigerian music producer and owner of Mavin record label, Don Jazzy for now acknowledging him for the role he played in introducing Wande Coal to him This comes after Don Jazzy, in an interview, revealed he was hurt when Wande Coal left Mavin record label to start his Black Diamond label. For those who don’t know Konga, he was popular for his song Baby Konga that trending the media ...
Tonye Irims’ biography: What to know about the Nigerian behind WiSolar
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Tonye Irims’ biography: What to know about the Nigerian behind WiSolar

Tonye Irims’ biography: What to know about the Nigerian behind WiSolar There are several Nigerians living outside the country who have been able to make a name for themselves in their host countries and doing well. One of them is Tonye Irims, who is the CEO of WiSolar, a South African solar energy company For Tonye Irims, life didn’t come easy as a foreigner in South Africa, the Nigerian born CEO moved to South Africa when he was only 23. During his first few years in the country, he had survived by relying on menial jobs; he would later get a sales position at a houseware company and gave him access to travel all over SA. Aside from being an entrepreneur and businessman, Tonye Irims also, at some point in his career, ventured into commercial print modelling. Due to his...
Lari Williams: Everything to know about the late Nigerian actor and poet
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Lari Williams: Everything to know about the late Nigerian actor and poet

Lari Williams: Everything to know about the late Nigerian actor and poet The Nigerian entertainment industry was hit with sad news in the early hours of Monday after the reports surfaced in the media that Lari Williams was dead. For those who may not know Lari Williams, he was an actor and a poet. Lari Williams made it to the limelight because of his roles in popular soap operas like Village Headmaster, Ripples, and Mirror in The Sun, among others. Lari Williams has a career that spans over five decades and until his death was considered a veteran in the Nigerian movie industry; his acting prowess was so good that he was made a member of the Order of the Federal Republic in 2008. The latest report revealed that Lari Williams has passed on at the age of 81, and Nigerians, incl...
Progress Chukwuyem Nigerian Idol biography, age, net worth
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Progress Chukwuyem Nigerian Idol biography, age, net worth

Progress Chukwuyem Nigerian Idol biography, age, net worth. Progress Chukwuyem is a Nigerian vocalist, songwriter, entertainer, and music minister hailing from Ika South in Delta state. Progress emerged as the season 7 champion of Nigerian Idol. Progress Chukwuyem: Profile summary NameProgressReal NameProgress ChukwuyemAge21 yearsCity/HometownWarriState of OriginDelta stateOccupationSingerNet WorthUnder review Progress Chukwuyem: Biography His vocal prowess propelled him through the Auditions, Theatre Week, and directly into the Nigerian Idol Top 12, as his vocal range distinguished him from many of his contemporaries. He realized he aimed to be a singer after participating in a musical contest at the age of 16. Progress Chukwuyem: Champion of season 7 of Nigerian Idol Progress's g...