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- 18 Jan 2022
Nigerian Idol Season 7: D’Banj, Simi Join Obi Asika As Judges
Multiple award-winning entertainer, D'banj and superstar singer-songwriter, Simi, have been unveiled as judges for the seventh season on Nigerian Idol. Leading Entertainment Company and organizers of…
- 13 Feb 2022
Nigerian Idol Season 7: Toolz Joins D’banj and Obi Asika as Guest Judge
Nigerian Idol is bringing the heat this season, and we’re loving it! A few hours ago, the show announced Tolu Oniru-Demuren’s guest appearance as a judge on its second episode via its official social…
- 10 May 2021
Nigerian Idol Begins Live Shows As Voting Lines Open
With Theatre Week over, the spotlight beamed on the top 11 contestants of the sixth season of Nigeria’s popular music talent show, Nigerian Idol. The contestants had to take on the task of performing…
- 5 Jul 2021
Nigerian Idol: Kingdom, Francis Begin Race To Final Showdown As Akunna Bows Out
Sunday night’s show was as special as it was emotional for fans and viewers of the Nigerian Idol Season 6 show. The show kicked off with a lively performance of Bruno Mars’ “24K Magic” by the top 8…
- 17 May 2021
Nigerian Idol: Faith Mac and Dotun Eliminated as Top 9 Emerge
Faith Mac and Dotun have been eliminated from the Top 11 stage of the Nigerian Idol competition after scoring the least votes in the first round of public voting. During the live show on Sunday, May…
- 21 Jun 2021
Nigerian Idol: Faith Jason Bows Out As Race to Finals Becomes Fiercer
R&B star, Praiz joined Seyi Shay, Obi Asika and DJ Sose as a guest judge on last night's episode of Nigerian Idol. After their joint performance of ‘One Love’ by the legendary Bob Marley, they…
- 26 Dec 2018
We Need Forensic Audit of Accounts - COSON Board Cries Out
The COSON Board of Directors, Efe Omorogbe, Sikiru Agboola, Obi Asika, Dare Fasasi, Joel Ajayi, Audu Maikori, have declared its dissatisfaction with how the management of the royalty collection…
- 31 May 2021
Nigerian Idol: Contestants Deliver Colourful Performances As Daniel Exits the Competition
Contestants on Nigerian idol on Sunday night took a trip back to their birth year as they performed their favourite hits from the year they were born. Beyonce Ajomiwe opened the night with her…
- 12 Mar 2025
UK-Nigeria Creative Alliance: Forging New Paths for Innovation and Growth
In a major stride toward fostering innovation and collaboration, the UK and Nigeria have officially launched the Creative Industries Technical Working Group, marking a pivotal development in the…
- 24 May 2021
Nigerian Idol Season 6: Clinton Heads Home as Top 8 Contestants Deliver Colorful Performances
Last Sunday’s live show on Nigerian Idol marked the end of Clinton’s journey in this season’s competition as the other eight contestants – Daniel, Comfort, Faith Jason, Akunna, Francis, Emmanuel,…
- 7 Jun 2021
Nigerian Idol: Top 6 Contestants Pay Tributes to Fela as Race to Finale Begins
Last Sunday's episode of the Nigerian Idol took us back to our roots. Contestants channeled their inner Fela as they paid tribute to the Afrobeat legend. The contestants opened the show with a joint…
- 9 Dec 2024
NCAC, NITDA Partner to Launch BuyNigeria.ng Platform
National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have announced a partnership to pilot BuyNigeria.ng, an e-commerce platform aimed at…
- 14 Jun 2021
Nigerian Idol: Top 5 Contestants Emerge as Emmanuel Exits the Competition
Nigerian Idol S6 is gradually coming to an end and the top five contestants are ready to battle it out for the top spot. Last night's show was themed pop versus jazz and the contestants were required…
- 21 Aug 2020
Pantami Calls for Soft Reboot of Economy to Cushion COVID-19
Dr Isa Pantami, minister for Communications and Digital Economy, has stated that Nigeria needed to reboot its ecosystem with digital technology to survive the present regressive economic outlook…
- 23 Feb 2022
How to Get The Best of Your Nigerian Idol Experience
Nigerian Idol season 7 is back, and it’s packing so much heat. From hilarious auditions to emotional stories and discovering the gems in the rough of thousands of auditioners, the season so far has…
- 29 Mar 2023
Nigerian Idol Records Over 10% Increase in Entries as Season 8 Starts April 23
MultiChoice Nigeria, the producers of Nigerian Idol, has unveiled some exciting news about the upcoming eighth season of the popular music reality show. At the media event, held at the MultiChoice…
- 25 May 2023
Nigerian Idol's Spectacular Live Shows Begin this Sunday
Nigerian Idol, the nation's biggest singing competition, is set to ignite screens across Nigeria as it kicks off the highly anticipated live shows for Season 8 on Sunday, May 28, 2023. This season…
- 2 Oct 2023
Regulators, Africa's Innovation Community Set to Converge in Port Harcourt for #StartupSouth8
Organisers of StartupSouth have announced that Port Harcourt will on October 5 - 6, 2023 play host to Africa 's Innovation Community as well as top Corporate Leaders and Government functionaries -…
- 3 Mar 2024
NITDA Unveils SRAP 2.0 @Omniverse Summit
Kashifu Inuwa, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has emphasized the pivotal role of collaboration with stakeholders in the technology ecosystem to achieve…
- 21 Oct 2025
NECLive 2025 Celebrates Nollywood and Afrobeats’ Global Rise, Eyes Sustainable Growth
Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive), West Africa’s largest creative industry gathering, will hold its 2025 edition in Lagos on Friday, Nov. 28, under the theme “Powering Africa Through…
- 16 Mar 2009
Zain Pledges to Develop Music Talents in Country
Lampe Omoyele, Marketing Segment director of Zain Nigeria, has reaffirmed the telecom giant’s commitment to support and develop young Nigerians who have exceptional musical talents. Omoyele who…
- 8 Sept 2010
Naija Sings Now Glo Naija Sings
With Globacom as the exclusive title sponsor of the Naija Sings show, the nomenclature of the reality musical talent hunt has changed to Glo Naija Sings. This followed a three-year sponsorship deal…
- 18 Dec 2012
Ebenezer Obey Gets N3.06 Copyright Royalty
Evangelist Ebenezer Obey Fabiyi, juju music star and minister of the gospel, has been presented more than N3.06 Million as copyright royalties by Copyright Society of Nigeria (Coson). The…
- 17 Nov 2013
COSON Calls for Removal of Jijiwa, VON Boss over Threat
Board of Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) has demanded for the removal of Malam Abubakar Jijiwa, director general of Voice of Nigeria (VON) over the recent threat by the Broadcasting Organisation…
- 11 Dec 2017
GenesysIGNITE Judges Converge in Enugu City
Nigeria is gearing up for one of the biggest technology conferences tagged GenesysIGNITE brought to you by Genesys Tech Hub in collaboration with CFAtech.ng It is important to state that close to…
- 5 Jan 2020
NativeLand and AfroNation: A Tale of Two Cultures?
By Austin Okere As we start a new year 2020, it is expedient to take stock of the gains in the bourgeoning creatives industry in West Africa’s two biggest economies; Nigeria and Ghana, given their…
- 2 Jun 2020
FG Cannot Subsidize Television Forever- Lai Mohammed
Federal government has said that it cannot continue to subsidise television forever but will work with relevant stakeholders to design right policy framework and create sustainable ecosystem for the…
- 18 Feb 2021
Nigerian Idol Season 6 Hits DStv and GOtv Screens this March
All is set for the return of popular singing competition show, Nigerian Idol. The organizers of the show, MultiChoice Nigeria, has announced that the sixth season of the show will start airing on…
- 10 Mar 2021
Excitement as Nigerian Idol Season 6 Premieres this Sunday
The sixth season of popular singing competition show, Nigerian Idol, premieres Sunday, March 14th from 6pm on DStv Channel 198 and GOtv Channel 29. The much anticipated show will open with a special…
- 6 Apr 2021
Excitement Trail Second Round of Nigerian Idol Auditions
The judges were once again faced with the difficult task of screening contestants of all ages from all over Nigeria who were competing for a spot to show they have what it takes to be the next…