Here are top ten best short comedy skits in Nigeria for the month of April 2024. The comedy skits featured comedians like: Broda shaggi, Taaooma, Mr.Funny aka Sabinus, Mark Angel, Mc lively, Mr. Macaroni, Shankcomics, Nastyblag, and many others.


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This is the compilation of the latest trending Esther was black and broke challenge on TikTok. Some Nigerian celebrities also jumped on the establish challenge, the challenge includes celebrities like: Tonto Dikeh, Funke Akindele, Etim Effiong, Mc Lively, comedian Warri Pikin, Don-jazzy, Kie-kie,
Bobrisky, James brown and others.


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This is the compilation of the latest trending Esther was black and broke challenge on TikTok. Some Nigerian celebrities also jumped on the establish challenge, the challenge includes celebrities like: Tonto Dikeh, Funke Akindele, Etim Effiong, Mc Lively, comedian Warri Pikin, Don-jazzy, Kie-kie,
Bobrisky, James brown and others.



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Sad! Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, dies in a boating accident.
Nollywood has been thrown into mourning following the sad demise of Nollywood actor, Junior Pope. The actor and three of his colleagues were coming back from a movie location in a boat when they fell into Anam River in Anambra state.

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Their bodies have since been recovered.
Hours ago, the actor shared a video of himself taken yesterday in a boat and praying frantically to arrive at his destination safely. The accident unfortunately happened on his way back from the location today April 10th.

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10 best comedy skits for the month of March in Nigeria! Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt.


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Here are Top 10 best comedy skits for the month of March in Nigeria! Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt.

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In a world where celebrity relationships and marriages often fall apart, it is refreshing to celebrate those who do not only defy the odds, but also exude cuteness and style while staying together.


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1. Banky W and Adesua Etomi: Adesua and Banky Tmet on Instagram and started secretly dating in 2015. They had a beautiful South African wedding in November 2017, in Capetown not long after they featured as a couple in the award-winning movie, The Wedding Party. BankyW said on his Instagram page that marrying Adesua was the second-best decision he made – The first was giving his life to Christ. They have a child together, Zaiah who they welcomed in January of 2021.
2. Tuface Idibia and Annie Idibia: Popular Nigerian singer, Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as Tuface/2baba, and Nollywood actress, Annie Macaulay-Idibia, are another celebrity couple on our list. Annie first met Tuface at Even Ezra Music Studio when she was fifteen years old and later on started officially dating the singer a few months after. Despite their several breakups as a result of 2face baby mamas situation, the couple still always find a way back to each other. Tuface proposed to Annie on Valentine’s Day in 2012 and had a Dubai wedding in March 2013. They share two children together.
3. Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva: Veteran actor, Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva are probably Nollywood's most looked up to couple today and there’s no argument about it, They have been married for over 33 years, maintained huge relevance in the movie industry to the extent that they have never been tagged with any scandal or infidelity rumours. These veteran actors have caught the attention of a lot of people in the media due to their achievements in the Nollywood industry and by being a power couple. their marriage has lasted for 37 years without any scandal reported online. They met on a play stage and the rest, they say, is history. They have two children, Olusoji Jacobs and Olugbenga Jacobs. Their union is a sign that no matter how old you grow, you do not grow old in the eyes of the one you love. We love to see it!
4. Simi and Adekunle gold: Simi and AG Baby who are both Singers and Songwriters are another enviable couple. They allegedly started dating in 2014, and despite several speculations online, they made it known in 2018. These two have been a private couple since the beginning, they had a private wedding in 2019 to which they invited just 300 guests. These two have constantly produced mesmerizing love songs together. In 2020, Simi released the popular Duduke music video where she announced the expectancy of their adorable daughter, Adejare who was birthed in May of 2020.
5. Davido and Chioma: Davido's love story with Chioma began in 2015 when they officially started dating. Since then, the couple has been inseparable, with Chioma often accompanying Davido to his shows and events. They welcomed their first child together, Ifeanyi, in 2019, and despite the heartbreak of losing him, they have remained devoted to each other. The couple reportedly tied the knot in a secret ceremony a few months after the loss of their first son, Ifeanyi. In a recent interview with Tattleroomng, Davido revealed that he and Chioma have known each other for almost two decades, having met while they were both students at Babcock University. He described her as a part of him and emphasized the importance of finding someone who truly understands and complements him. Me and my wife, we grew up together, we met in school. We are just so used to each other. She is like a part of me," Davido said. You definitely have to get someone that understands you, me and my wife, we are just perfect. It's just a good match. She is the best decision I ever made," I have known her for almost 20 years and she can cook well," he said.
6. Linda ejiofor and Ibrahim Suleiman: These two started out as friends and then featured in the popular soap opera, Tinsel.  They met a couple of times randomly through mutual friends and later got hitched in November 2018. According to them, the feelings started developing from there and they dated. This subsequently evolved into the beautiful marriage we see today. They both share a son together that they welcomed in July 2020.
7. Temi Otedola and mr Eazi: Even though this duo isn’t married yet, they never fail to prove to us that love is a beautiful thing. From spending quality time with the rest of the family to going on baecations. They share a podcast together where they go all lovey-dovey while sharing their views on different matters and some things about themselves. Mr. Eazi finally proposed to Temi on April 10, 2022, it was such a magical moment. He then released the song, Legalize. I guess he had to emphasize that he has finally put a ring on it, the song said it all! Nigerian singer, Mr Eazi and billionaire daughter, Temi otedola are so cute and lowkey. From romantic getaways to amazing dinners to lovely birthday gifts and Valentine flowers, they are definitely our ideal modern couple goals. Mr Eazi revealed to us recently he met her through her elder sister DJ Cuppy.
8. Stan Nze and Blessing Obasi: Stan Nze is an award-winning actor who was featured in the movie, Rattlesnake. Blessing is also a Nollywood actress. They got married in September 2021 after being together for five years. Blessing said that she fell in love with Stan in 2017. Although Stan revealed that celebrities’ breakups made him question his readiness for marriage, their marriage has been beautiful so far. People have made different comments about their union due to their age difference (Blessing is 43 and Stan is 32). Seeing their connection, this two have proven that age is just a number and we are here for it! They share a son together.
9. Bimpe and Lateef adedimeji: There were a lot of controversies about their relationship in the past, however, they denied having anything to do with each other. Not until they later announced that they were getting hitched. Their traditional wedding was on the 18th of December, 2021 while the Nikkah was on December 22, 2021. They revealed in an interview that they only started dating in 2021 and people had earlier mistook their friendship for a relationship due to their closeness. They are so cute!
10. Fredrick Leonard and Peggy Ovire: Newly married Nollywood celebrity couple, Frederick Leonard and Peggy Ovire have continued to give fans friendship goals after tying the knot. The celebrity couple have been known to share sweet and adorable videos of their banter online, leaving fans gushing over them. Peggy and Freddie married on November 19 in the actress’ hometown in Warri, Delta State.

Do you know that there are only 4 Billionaires in Nigeria?


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Nigeria boasts a diverse range of billionaires, each with their unique journey to success. From oil magnates to telecommunications moguls, let's explore the sources of their wealth.
From bottom to top:

4. 4th on the list is, Femi Otedola
- [ ] Real time Net worth: $1.1billion dollars
- [ ] Industry: Energy
- [ ] Rank: 4th Richest man in Nigeria/20th Richest man in Africa.
- [ ] Age: 61
- [ ] Source of Wealth: gas stations, utilities, Self Made no
- [ ] Residence: Lagos, Nigeria
- [ ] Citizenship: Nigeria
- [ ] Marital Status: Married
- [ ] Children: 4

Femi Otedola, last appeared on the Forbes Nigerian list in 2017 when he held a controlling stake in fuel distributor Forte Oil. Otedola phased out his oil investments during a government push to privatize the country’s energy business in 2013, using a Forte subsidiary to purchase Geregu, a public power generation plant. He owned about 90% of Geregu when it was listed on the Nigerian exchange’s Main Board in 2022, but has since sold shares to institutional investors, which include Afreximbank’s Fund for Export Development in Africa and the State Grid Corporation of China. His 73% stake in Geregu is worth more than $850 million, about three-quarters of his $1.1 billion fortune, which puts him at No. 4 on the list.

* Femi Otedola is a Nigeria billionaire who made his first fortune in commodities before selling his shares in Forte Oil to invest in the energy business.
* Otedola is chairman of Geregu Power, a power generation business, and owns more than 70% of the shares.
* During 2022 and 2023 Otedola sold down a Geregu stake that was once more than 95% to bring on institutional investors,
* Investors in Geregu include the Nigerian government, the Afrexim Fund for Export Development in Africa and the State Grid Corporation of China.
* He also owns properties in Lagos, Dubai, London and Monaco, and holds shares in Zenith Bank and FBN Holdings.

His daughter is a professional DJ who goes by the stage name DJ Cuppy.

3. 3rd on the list is Abdulsamad Rabiu
- [ ] Real time Net worth: $5.4 billion dollars.
- [ ] Industry: Diversified
- [ ] Rank: 3rd Richest man in Nigeria/6th Richest man in Africa.
- [ ] Age: 63
- [ ] Source of Wealth: Cement, sugar
- [ ] Residence: Lagos, Nigeria
- [ ] Citizenship: Nigeria
- [ ] Marital Status: Married

* Abdulsamad Rabiu is the founder of BUA Group, a Nigerian conglomerate active in cement production, sugar refining and real estate.
* In early January 2020, Rabiu merged his privately-owned Obu Cement company with listed firm Cement Co. of Northern Nigeria, which he controlled.
* The combined firm, called BUA Cement Plc, trades on the Nigerian stock exchange; Rabiu owns 98.2% of it. He also owns 95% of publicly traded food conglomerate BUA Foods.
* Rabiu, the son of a businessman, inherited land from his father.
* He set up his own business in 1988 importing iron, steel and chemicals.

His foundation, the Abdul Samad Rabiu Initiative, supports education, health and social development projects across Africa.

2. 2nd on the list is Mike Adenuga.
- [ ] Real time Net worth: $6.2 billion dollars.
- [ ] Industry: Diversified
- [ ] Rank: 2nd Richest man in Nigeria/5th Richest man in Africa
- [ ] Age: 70
- [ ] Source of Wealth: Telecom, oil, Self Made
- [ ] Residence: Lagos, Nigeria
- [ ] Citizenship: Nigeria
- [ ] Marital Status: Married
- [ ] Children: 7
- [ ] Education: Master of Business Administration, Pace University

* Adenuga, Nigeria's second richest man, built his fortune in telecommunications and oil production.
* His mobile phone network, Globacom, is the second-largest operator in Nigeria, with more than 60 million subscribers.
* His oil exploration outfit, Conoil Producing, operates 6 oil blocks in the Niger Delta.
* Globacom also built Glo-1, a 6,100-mile-long submarine Internet cable to the U.K. via Ghana and Portugal.
* Adenuga also owns 74% of publicly traded gasoline firm Conoil and just under 6% of publicly traded Nigerian bank Sterling Financial Holding.

Adenuga made his first million at age 26 selling lace and distributing soft drinks.

Adenuga got an MBA at Pace University in New York, supporting himself as a student by working as a taxi driver.

1. 1st on the list is Aliko Dangote
CEO, Dangote Group

- [ ] Real time Net worth: $15.3billion dollars.
- [ ] Industry: Manufacturing
- [ ] Rank: Richest man in Nigeria/Richest man in Africa
- [ ] Age: 66
- [ ] Source of Wealth: Cement, sugar, Self Made
- [ ] Residence: Lagos, Nigeria
- [ ] Citizenship: Nigeria
- [ ] Marital Status: Divorced
- [ ] Children: 3
- [ ] Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science, Al-Azhar University

* Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest person, founded and chairs Dangote Cement, the continent's largest cement producer.
* He owns 85% of publicly-traded Dangote Cement through a holding company.
* Dangote Cement has the capacity to produce 48.6 million metric tons annually and has operations in 10 countries across Africa.
* After many years in development, Dangote's fertilizer plant in Nigeria began operations in March 2022.
* Dangote Refinery began construction in 2016 and is expected to begin refining operations in 2024.

Dangote's grandfather was a successful trader of rice and oats in Kano, Nigeria's second largest city.

Dangote told Forbes that when he was young, he bought sweets, gave them to others to sell, and he kept the profits.

Do you know that only six (6) Nigerian born artists are Grammy award winners?


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1. Sade Adu (4 Grammys): Sade Adu is the first Nigerian to win a Grammy Award. While she wasn’t the first Nigerian to be nominated (that was King Sunny Ade), her win has made her first on this list. She is a Nigerian-British singer recognised as an influence on the contemporary music industry. She won her first Grammy in 1986 for Best New Artist. In 1994, she won a second Grammy Award with ‘No Ordinary Love’ for the award category, Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal. Sade Adu got her third Grammy in 2002 with ‘Lovers Rock” in Best Pop Vocal Album and her fourth award in 2011 for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal

2. Babatunde Olatunji (1 Grammy):
Nigeria’s Olatunji won a Grammy Award in 1991, also in the “Best World Music Album’Album’ category. Olatunji, now deceased, worked alongside thirteen other musicians on the Mickey Hart 1991 “Planet Drum” album,
scoring all fourteen acts a Grammy

3. Sikiru Adepoju (2 Grammys):
Sikiru Adepoju, is a Nigerian percussionist and recording artist, who is involved in traditional African and world music. He is, in particular, a master of the talking drum, although he plays other instruments. a two-time Grammy Award winner, hit the spotlight internationally in 1991 when he won the Grammy Award in the “Best World Music Album” category for his contribution to American percussionist Mickey Hart’sHart’s 1991 “Planet Drum’Drum’ album. In 2008, Adepoju bagged another Grammy alongside musical acts Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, and Giovanni Hidalgo for the Album Global Drum Project” in the “Best Contemporary World Music Album’Album’ category

4. Burna Boy (1 Grammy):
Nigeria’s Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, won the award for the ‘Best World Music Album’ category at the 2021 Grammy Awards. Burna won for his Twice As Tall album.

5. Wizkid (1 Grammy):
Iconic singer and songwriter Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, won his first Grammy award after featuring in Beyoncé’s Brown Skin Girl Video.
They won the Best Music Video category in the 2021 Grammy awards.

6. Tems (1Grammy): vocals from her song “Higher” was used by Future on his single “Wait for U”, which led to her being credited as a featured artist alongside Drake on the song. It debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100, making her the first African artist to debut at number one and the second Nigerian artist to top the chart. The feature earned her her first Grammy Award in 2023 for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.

Do you know that only six (6) Nigerian born artists are Grammy award winners?


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1. Sade Adu (4 Grammys): Sade Adu is the first Nigerian to win a Grammy Award. While she wasn’t the first Nigerian to be nominated (that was King Sunny Ade), her win has made her first on this list. She is a Nigerian-British singer recognised as an influence on the contemporary music industry. She won her first Grammy in 1986 for Best New Artist. In 1994, she won a second Grammy Award with ‘No Ordinary Love’ for the award category, Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal. Sade Adu got her third Grammy in 2002 with ‘Lovers Rock” in Best Pop Vocal Album and her fourth award in 2011 for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal

2. Babatunde Olatunji (1 Grammy):
Nigeria’s Olatunji won a Grammy Award in 1991, also in the “Best World Music Album’Album’ category. Olatunji, now deceased, worked alongside thirteen other musicians on the Mickey Hart 1991 “Planet Drum” album,
scoring all fourteen acts a Grammy

3. Sikiru Adepoju (2 Grammys):
Sikiru Adepoju, is a Nigerian percussionist and recording artist, who is involved in traditional African and world music. He is, in particular, a master of the talking drum, although he plays other instruments. a two-time Grammy Award winner, hit the spotlight internationally in 1991 when he won the Grammy Award in the “Best World Music Album” category for his contribution to American percussionist Mickey Hart’sHart’s 1991 “Planet Drum’Drum’ album. In 2008, Adepoju bagged another Grammy alongside musical acts Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, and Giovanni Hidalgo for the Album Global Drum Project” in the “Best Contemporary World Music Album’Album’ category

4. Burna Boy (1 Grammy):
Nigeria’s Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, won the award for the ‘Best World Music Album’ category at the 2021 Grammy Awards. Burna won for his Twice As Tall album.

5. Wizkid (1 Grammy):
Iconic singer and songwriter Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, won his first Grammy award after featuring in Beyoncé’s Brown Skin Girl Video.
They won the Best Music Video category in the 2021 Grammy awards.

6. Tems (1Grammy): vocals from her song “Higher” was used by Future on his single “Wait for U”, which led to her being credited as a featured artist alongside Drake on the song. It debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100, making her the first African artist to debut at number one and the second Nigerian artist to top the chart. The feature earned her her first Grammy Award in 2023 for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.

Olufunke Ayotunde Akindele-Bello bpopularly known as Funke Akindele or Jenifa, is a Nigerian filmmaker, actress, director, producer and politician. Akindele starred in the sitcom I Need to Know from 1998 to 2002, and in 2009, she won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. for her role in Jenifa, which brought her into fame. Akindele reprised the role in a 2015 television series adaption titled Jenifa's


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1. Early life and Education: Akindele was born on 24 August 1977, in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria. She is Yoruba. She is the second of three children (two girls and one boy). Her mother is a medical doctor while her father is a retired school principal. Gbagada, Lagos State. She obtained an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Mass Communication from the former Ogun State Polytechnic, now known as Moshood Abiola Polytechnic. She earned a Law degree from the University of Lagos.


2. Career: Akindele came into the limelight after starring in the popular United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)-sponsored sitcom I Need to Know, which ran from 1998 to 2002. Funke Akindele played Bisi, a curious but highly intelligent secondary school student. Funke Akindele's big break came in 2008 when she appeared in the movie Jenifa. Funke Akindele plays the lead character in the ongoing hit TV show Jenifa's Diary, alongside Fisayo Ajisola, Falz, Juliana Olayode, and Aderounmu Adejumoke. The show is an adaption of the movie Jenifa. The 2018 comedy film Moms at War stars Funke Akindele and Omoni Oboli. In July 2019, Akindele started a new web series, Aiyetoro Town, a spinoff from her popular TV series, Jenifa's Diary. She is the former CEO of Scene One Film Production. She made her cinematic directorial debut in the 2019 political drama film, Your Excellency.


3. Political career: was nominated as the Lagos deputy governorship candidate under Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria) in the 2023 elections. In justifying her nomination, Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, noted that the actress will add more value to his candidacy in the 2023 general elections.Confirming her deputy governorship candidacy on Tuesday, the actress stated that her acting career must be “necessarily put on hold”.

4. Charity initiative: Akindele runs a non-governmental organization known as the Jenifa Foundation, which aims at providing young people with vocational skills.

5. Endorsement: Akindele has endorsement deals such as her being signed as an Ambassador to Dettol and Irokotv. In 2018, she was signed as a brand ambassador for Keystone Bank. In November 2019, she signed an endorsement deal with Waw Nigeria, a company that manufactures detergent and bar soap.

6. Personal Life: On 26 May 2012, Funke Akindele married Adeola Kehinde Oloyede. The couple divorced in July 2013, citing irreconcilable differences. Funke Akindele married Nigerian rapper JJC Skillz in London in May 2016. Her pregnancy rumours were among the top searched results on Google search engine in August 2017. JJC Skillz announced the end of the union between him and the popular actress which lasted six years via his official Instagram handle on June 30, 2022. Funke Akindele gave birth to twin boys in December 2018 and has several step-children.

7. Controversy: In April 2020, Akindele was arrested along with JJC Skillz, her husband at that time, and charged for having a birthday party for her husband during a mandated lockdown to tackle coronavirus.She later appeared in a Nigeria Centre for Disease Control video to raise awareness about coronavirus. The actress and her husband were sentenced to a 14-day community service after pleading guilty to violating the lockdown order


8. Record holdings: Her movie A Tribe Called Judah is currently the highest-grossing movie of all time in Nigeria, breaking the record of her movie Battle on Buka Street. Akindele has the most wins at award shows like AMVCA and NEA Awards. She is the producer and director of the three highest grossing Nollywood movies of all time, A Tribe Called Judah, Battle on Buka Street and Omo Ghetto: The Saga.


9. Filmography: some of the The films of Funke Akindele are:

* Apaadi
* Battle on Buka Street
* Chief Daddy
* Dwindle
* Far From Home
* Jenifa
* Jenifa's Diary
* Maami
* Married but Living Single
* Moms at War
* Omo Ghetto
* Omo Ghetto: The Saga
* The Return of Jenifa
* A Tribe Called Judah[53]
And many others

10. Awards and nominations: she have 22 awards and 17 nominations.

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Here are the 10 housemates that will make you stay glued to your TV screen all through the 10 weeks:


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Ceec
Kiddwaya
Doyin
Frodd
Uriel
Angel
Pere
Soma
Princess
Neo
Seyi
Mercy Eke
Cross
White Money
Adekunle
Tolanibaj
Ilebaye
Venita
Alex
Ike

10 Nigerian women who have made a significant impact in the world of sports. These phenomenal athletes have broken barriers, achieved remarkable milestones, and continue to inspire generations. So, without further ado, let's dive into our list!"


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10. Funke Oshonaike is a Nigerian table tennis player who has represented her country in numerous international events. She is a multiple-time African champion and has participated in several Olympic Games, exemplifying her lasting impact on the sport.

9. Odunayo Adekuoroye
Adekuoroye is a Nigerian wrestler who competed in the women’s freestyle 53 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal. She also won a bronze medal in the 2015 World Wrestling Championships. The 28-year-old Ondo-born wrestler claimed her third successive Commonwealth Games gold in 2022 at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
She won the prestigious medal at the Commonwealth Games in 2014 and 2018.

8. Desire Oparanozie
Desire Oparanozie is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward in the Chinese Women’s Super League for Wuhan Jianghan University and the Nigerian national team with many years of experience. The Super Falcons player is popular for her fast pace and strong physique that have propelled her to become a great striker. She has been a regular member of the Nigerian national team since 2010, participating in the FIFA Women’s World Cup tournaments of 2011, 2015, and 2019. She has also participated in the African Women’s Championship of 2010 and 2014, 2016 and 2018, winning all four tournaments. She scored crucial goals in both the 2014 and 2016 finals.

7. Blessing Okagbare
Blessing Okagbare is a versatile Nigerian sprinter, long jumper, and triple jumper. She has won multiple African championships and has earned several Olympic and World Championship medals in various events, showcasing her prowess on the global stage. She has represented Nigeria at multiple Olympic Games and World Championships. Her incredible speed and agility have made her a force to be reckoned with on the track.

6. Chiamaka Nnadozie
Nnadozie is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Paris FC in the French Division 1 Féminine and the Nigeria national team. At age 19, Nnadozie was named to the Super Falcons to compete at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. As Nigeria’s starting goalkeeper in the team’s 2–0 victory over Korea, Nnadozie became the youngest goalkeeper to keep a clean sheet at the World Cup. Nnadozie was nominated for the 2021/2022 UNFP trophy of the best goalkeeper award in the D1 Arkema league.

5. Mary Osijo
Osijo is also one of the outstanding athletes Nigeria has produced in recent time A weightlifter, Osijo competed in the 87 kg category and represented Nigeria at international competitions. In August 2022, she won bronze at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Osijo clinched the bronze medal in the Women’s 87 kg Weightlifting event, lifting a combined total weight of 225 kg from Snatch, Clean & Jerk. Osijo had an unblemished series, lifting all attempts she made in both categories, and deservedly won the Bronze medal. The 25-year-old represented Nigeria at the 2014 All African Games Trial and won gold. She also won a gold and two silver at the Edo
State Sports Festival in 2020.

4. Chioma Ajunwa
Chioma Ajunwa is a Nigerian track and field athlete who made history by becoming the first Nigerian and first African woman to win an Olympic gold medal in the long jump event in 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Ajunwa’s exceptional athleticism earned her a prominent place in Nigeria’s sports history. She achieved this remarkable feat in the long jump at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Ajunwa's triumph not only brought glory to Nigeria but also paved the way for future generations of Nigerian athletes.

3. Asisat Oshoala
Oshoala is a Nigerian female footballer who broke into limelight when she became the Most Valuable Player and top scorer in the 2014 Women’s U-20 World Cup, as Nigeria finished runners-up to Germany.
In 2015, Oshoala was named the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year.
Oshoala plays for the Super Falcons of Nigeria and as a striker for FC Barcelona Feminine in Spain.
She is described as one of the greatest African female footballers of all time and one of the best in the world.
Oshoala has a record of winning the African Women’s Footballer of the Year five times.

2. Favour Ofili
Favour Ofili, a 20-year-old Nigerian athlete, has represented the country in several local and international sports events.
She won her first individual medal after racing to silver in the final of the women’s 200m at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
In the race, Ofili clocked a time of 22.51s, putting some daylight between her and Namibia’s Christine Mboma who was trailing with full speed, trying to close the gap on her African rival.
She is a Commonwealth Games winner, All-African Games silver medalist and has also emerged top eight at the World Championships

1. Tobi Amusan
Tobi Amusan’s specialty is on 100 metres as a track and field athlete.
In 2022, she became the first-ever Nigerian world champion and world record holder in the World Athletics Championships when she won the 100m hurdles gold medal, setting the current world record of 12.12 seconds in the semi-final, followed up by a wind-assisted 12.06 s in the final. The record of Tobi Amusan became motivation and inspiration for many, while she received commendation across the globe for her brilliant performance.

Nigerian women who have made a significant impact in the world of sports. These phenomenal athletes have broken barriers, achieved remarkable milestones, and continue to inspire generations. Here is a list of top 10 Nigerian female athletes dominating the world of sports.


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10. Funke Oshonaike is a Nigerian table tennis player who has represented her country in numerous international events. She is a multiple-time African champion and has participated in several Olympic Games, exemplifying her lasting impact on the sport.

9. Odunayo Adekuoroye
Adekuoroye is a Nigerian wrestler who competed in the women’s freestyle 53 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal. She also won a bronze medal in the 2015 World Wrestling Championships. The 28-year-old Ondo-born wrestler claimed her third successive Commonwealth Games gold in 2022 at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
She won the prestigious medal at the Commonwealth Games in 2014 and 2018.

8. Desire Oparanozie
Desire Oparanozie is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward in the Chinese Women’s Super League for Wuhan Jianghan University and the Nigerian national team with many years of experience. The Super Falcons player is popular for her fast pace and strong physique that have propelled her to become a great striker. She has been a regular member of the Nigerian national team since 2010, participating in the FIFA Women’s World Cup tournaments of 2011, 2015, and 2019. She has also participated in the African Women’s Championship of 2010 and 2014, 2016 and 2018, winning all four tournaments. She scored crucial goals in both the 2014 and 2016 finals.

7. Blessing Okagbare
Blessing Okagbare is a versatile Nigerian sprinter, long jumper, and triple jumper. She has won multiple African championships and has earned several Olympic and World Championship medals in various events, showcasing her prowess on the global stage. She has represented Nigeria at multiple Olympic Games and World Championships. Her incredible speed and agility have made her a force to be reckoned with on the track.

6. Chiamaka Nnadozie
Nnadozie is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Paris FC in the French Division 1 Féminine and the Nigeria national team. At age 19, Nnadozie was named to the Super Falcons to compete at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. As Nigeria’s starting goalkeeper in the team’s 2–0 victory over Korea, Nnadozie became the youngest goalkeeper to keep a clean sheet at the World Cup. Nnadozie was nominated for the 2021/2022 UNFP trophy of the best goalkeeper award in the D1 Arkema league.

5. Mary Osijo
Osijo is also one of the outstanding athletes Nigeria has produced in recent time A weightlifter, Osijo competed in the 87 kg category and represented Nigeria at international competitions. In August 2022, she won bronze at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Osijo clinched the bronze medal in the Women’s 87 kg Weightlifting event, lifting a combined total weight of 225 kg from Snatch, Clean & Jerk. Osijo had an unblemished series, lifting all attempts she made in both categories, and deservedly won the Bronze medal. The 25-year-old represented Nigeria at the 2014 All African Games Trial and won gold. She also won a gold and two silver at the Edo
State Sports Festival in 2020.

4. Chioma Ajunwa
Chioma Ajunwa is a Nigerian track and field athlete who made history by becoming the first Nigerian and first African woman to win an Olympic gold medal in the long jump event in 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Ajunwa’s exceptional athleticism earned her a prominent place in Nigeria’s sports history. She achieved this remarkable feat in the long jump at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Ajunwa's triumph not only brought glory to Nigeria but also paved the way for future generations of Nigerian athletes.

3. Asisat Oshoala
Oshoala is a Nigerian female footballer who broke into limelight when she became the Most Valuable Player and top scorer in the 2014 Women’s U-20 World Cup, as Nigeria finished runners-up to Germany.
In 2015, Oshoala was named the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year.
Oshoala plays for the Super Falcons of Nigeria and as a striker for FC Barcelona Feminine in Spain.
She is described as one of the greatest African female footballers of all time and one of the best in the world.
Oshoala has a record of winning the African Women’s Footballer of the Year five times.

2. Favour Ofili
Favour Ofili, a 20-year-old Nigerian athlete, has represented the country in several local and international sports events.
She won her first individual medal after racing to silver in the final of the women’s 200m at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
In the race, Ofili clocked a time of 22.51s, putting some daylight between her and Namibia’s Christine Mboma who was trailing with full speed, trying to close the gap on her African rival.
She is a Commonwealth Games winner, All-African Games silver medalist and has also emerged top eight at the World Championships

1. Tobi Amusan
Tobi Amusan’s specialty is on 100 metres as a track and field athlete.
In 2022, she became the first-ever Nigerian world champion and world record holder in the World Athletics Championships when she won the 100m hurdles gold medal, setting the current world record of 12.12 seconds in the semi-final, followed up by a wind-assisted 12.06 s in the final. The record of Tobi Amusan became motivation and inspiration for many, while she received commendation across the globe for her brilliant performance.

Ikorodu Bois Rise to Fame (the full story)

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Ikorodu Bois Rise to Fame (the full story)

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In the vast ocean of content on the internet, a few shining stars emerge, capturing the hearts and attention of the world, with their unique content. Today, we delve into the remarkable journey of a group of young boys from Ikorodu, Nigeria, who rose to fame with their creative and captivating videos. Welcome to the story of the Ikorodu Boys!"


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Ikorodu Bois is a Nigerian online comedy group that recreates and mimics multi-million dollar music videos, Hollywood movie trailers and epic pictures.

Ikorodu Bois comprises three siblings namely, Babatunde Sanni, Muiz Sanni, Malik Sanni, and their cousin, Fawas Aina.
The three young boys are usually involved in the acting of the videos while their eldest brother, Babatunde Sanni does the editing of the videos. He also doubles as the group's manager.
The group makes use of common household items to depict top gears used in movies. Popular among these items is the use of local wheelbarrows to replicate luxury cars, an idea which was first exhibited by Kaptain Kush.
The name Ikorodu Bois is dubbed from a town called Ikorodu in Lagos, Nigeria, where the boys live.

The group began in 2018 when Babatunde Sanni decided to share their skills with the world via social media. (In an interview with CNN, Sanni said, "I felt like 'these things we are doing in our house, why don't we start putting them online?". He added that "our house is like a comedy house, we play too much".)

Hollywood producers, Russo brothers, invited Ikorodu Bois to attend the premiere of the movie, Extraction 2 after the group re-enacted the trailer of the movie and posted it on Twitter and Instagram.
In April 2020, US actor and rapper, Will Smith, shared a clip of Ikorodu Bois' reenactment of Bad Boys Forever on his Instagram page with the caption: "This is GENIUS @ikorodu_bois!!".
Alvaro Morte who starred as Professor in the movie, Money Heist, remarked, "What an amazing job", after watching a mimicry of the Spanish series.
Ikorodu Bois have also done replica videos of DJ Cuppy, Davido, Funke Akindele, American Actor and WWE star, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Roddy Ricch, Justin Bieber and Nigerian President, Mohammadu Buhari.
They also did a farewell replica of NBA Star Kobe Bryant shortly after his death.
In April 2021, they featured in a Netflix Oscar Weekend Film Brand Campaign which was on display at Time's Square in New York City. In the previous year, they had been gifted filming equipment by Netflix.
One of the boys Malik Sanni was one of the cast of the movie “Gangs of Lagos” as young Oba.
They were nominated for Favorite African Social Media Star by Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards in 2021.

In the vast ocean of content on the internet, a few shining stars emerge, capturing the hearts and attention of the world, with their unique content. Today, we delve into the remarkable journey of a group of young boys from Ikorodu, Nigeria, who rose to fame with their creative and captivating videos. Welcome to the story of the Ikorodu Boys!"


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLXMVkkAp8M

Ikorodu Bois is a Nigerian online comedy group that recreates and mimics multi-million dollar music videos, Hollywood movie trailers and epic pictures.

Ikorodu Bois comprises three siblings namely, Babatunde Sanni, Muiz Sanni, Malik Sanni, and their cousin, Fawas Aina.
The three young boys are usually involved in the acting of the videos while their eldest brother, Babatunde Sanni does the editing of the videos. He also doubles as the group's manager.
The group makes use of common household items to depict top gears used in movies. Popular among these items is the use of local wheelbarrows to replicate luxury cars, an idea which was first exhibited by Kaptain Kush.
The name Ikorodu Bois is dubbed from a town called Ikorodu in Lagos, Nigeria, where the boys live.

The group began in 2018 when Babatunde Sanni decided to share their skills with the world via social media. (In an interview with CNN, Sanni said, "I felt like 'these things we are doing in our house, why don't we start putting them online?". He added that "our house is like a comedy house, we play too much".

Hollywood producers, Russo brothers, invited Ikorodu Bois to attend the premiere of the movie, Extraction 2 after the group re-enacted the trailer of the movie and posted it on Twitter and Instagram.
In April 2020, US actor and rapper, Will Smith, shared a clip of Ikorodu Bois' reenactment of Bad Boys Forever on his Instagram page with the caption: "This is GENIUS @ikorodu_bois!!".
Alvaro Morte who starred as Professor in the movie, Money Heist, remarked, "What an amazing job", after watching a mimicry of the Spanish series.
Ikorodu Bois have also done replica videos of DJ Cuppy, Davido, Funke Akindele, American Actor and WWE star, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Roddy Ricch, Justin Bieber and Nigerian President, Mohammadu Buhari.
They also did a farewell replica of NBA Star Kobe Bryant shortly after his death.
In April 2021, they featured in a Netflix Oscar Weekend Film Brand Campaign which was on display at Time's Square in New York City. In the previous year, they had been gifted filming equipment by Netflix.
One of the boys Malik Sanni was one of the cast of the movie “Gangs of Lagos” as young Oba.
They were nominated for Favorite African Social Media Star by Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards in 2021.

Top 10 Afrobeat dance styles

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Top 10 Afrobeat dance styles

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Top 10 Nigerian dance styles of all time

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Nigeria, known for its rich culture and diversity, has a plethora of captivating dances that have captivated audiences for generations. Nigerians love to dance . Many Nigerian artists know this, so they are always making songs for the hottest dance, or – for the more creative ones – creating a new dance move for fans to rock to and increase the shelf life of their songs. Some of these dance steps were not invented by Nigerian artists, but the moment they crossed into our airwaves, we made them our own, and created mad jamz around them.


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1. Zanku Dance. It was introduced by Zlatan Ibile in late 2018, The Zanku Dance involves quick legwork, often performed with hands raised in the air. Its infectious rhythm and captivating moves have made it a staple in clubs, parties, and music videos

2. Shaku Shaku Dance. This street dance originated in the streets of Lagos and has taken the Nigerian music scene by storm. With its unique leg movements and shoulder shrugs, the Shaku Shaku Dance has become synonymous with the Afrobeat genre and has even garnered international recognition.

3. Azonto Dance. Originating from Ghana but adopted by Nigerians, it was originally created by Ghanaian singer Fuse ODG when his hit song of the same name was released in 2011 the Azonto Dance quickly became a sensation. Wizkid stepped in to show his patriotism by doing a freestyle on it. The new video went viral and gained more views than even the original video from Fuse himself. The dance incorporates a variety of moves, including hand gestures, footwork, and body isolations. Azonto Dance is known for its fun, freestyle nature, allowing dancers to showcase their creativity.

4. Alanta Dance. This energetic and humorous dance took Nigeria by storm. Alanta became a house hold name in the dance moves trend in. Nigeria around 2007/2008. The dance is Credited to music duo ArtQuake, The Alanta Dance involves exaggerated leg and arm movements, often imitating the actions of a drunk person. It gained massive popularity, with people of all ages joining in the fun.

5. Etighi dance also known as Kukere dance. Hailing from the south-south region of Nigeria, this dance style blends traditional movements with contemporary flair. It became mainstream popular when Nigerian Singer Iyanya; who is from this region released the video for his hit single, Kukere in 2012. It features graceful steps, hip swings, and hand gestures that create a visually captivating performance. The Etighi Dance is commonly performed during cultural festivals and social gatherings.

6. Sekem dance. This dance style was popularized by Nigerian artist Mc Galaxy, and it became a viral sensation. The Sekem Dance involves rhythmic body movements, including twisting, swaying, and shaking. Its catchy music and easy-to-follow steps make it a favorite choice for parties and celebrations.

7. Galala Dance. This dance step is associated with “the ghetto” or Ajegunle, Lagos. It originated from the pseudo-reggae sound made popular by artistes like Ras Kimono, Blacky, Fada U Turn, etc. the Galala Dance was a prominent dance style during the era of Nigerian music legend Daddy Showkey. This energetic dance involves fast footwork, waist rotations, and arm movements. The Galala Dance was a symbol of street culture and self-expression.

8. Makossa Dance. Originating from Cameroon but widely embraced in Nigeria, the Makossa Dance is a vibrant and sensual dance style. It combines quick waist movements, hip rotations, and footwork. Makossa means “dance” in the native tongue of Douala in Cameroon, makossa was probably the first dance trend of the 2000s. With it, artistes like Awilo Longomba and Koffi Olamide toured all over Africa, and Makossa soon spread like wildfire, becoming one of the most popular Nigerian dances, even till date. The Makossa Dance has been featured in numerous Nigerian music videos, showcasing the nation's love for this dance.

9. Skelewu Dance. Created by Nigerian music superstar Davido, in the music video for his 2013 record of the same name. In a much more concerted effort to create a dance hit, the release of the song was coupled with a social media competition for the most liked rendition of the dance. Fairly simple, the dance is comprised of a backwards rolling of the shoulders with one arm continually extended and the other arm placed either on your waist or on your chest.

10. Shoki dance. Shoki is a Nigerian street dance by Lil Kesh. This particular dance was one of the biggest Nigerian dance trends to ever sweep through the country this popular dance gained massive popularity in the early 2010s, and the good thing is that it is still popular now. The Shoki involves a series of sharp and precise movements, accompanied by a signature shoulder shake. It's energetic, fun, and a favorite at parties and clubs.

Top 10 Nigerian Stars making it big in Hollywood

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Top 10 Nigerian Stars making it big in Hollywood

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Top 10 Nigerian Stars making it big in Hollywood

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Top Nigerian Actors/Actresses in Hollywood

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10 Nigerian Actors in Hollywood

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10 Nigerian in Hollywood

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some of the incredible Nigerian actors who have made a name for themselves in Hollywood. From their outstanding performances to their undeniable talent, these actors have taken the film industry by storm. So without further ado, let's dive into our top 10 Nigerian actors in Hollywood!


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1. Chiwetel Ejiofor: Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor is an English actor born on July 10, 1977, in London to Nigerian parents of Igbo descent. He started acting in school plays at his Junior school. He later got into the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and from there was cast in Steven Spielberg’s film ‘Amistad’. He made his film debut in the television film Deadly Voyage. He has won some awards and starred in many films like Salt, Half of A Yellow Sun, Doctor Strange, and many others.
2. John Boyega: John Adedayo B. Adegboyega, better known as John Boyega, was born in Peckham, England. He appeared in the Star Wars sequel trilogy films “The Force Awakens,” “The Last Jedi,” and “The Rise of Skywalker”. He also appeared in “Half of a Yellow Sun” as Ugwu. John Boyega is a British-Nigerian actor who was born in London to Nigerian parents.
3. Hakeem kae-kazim: Hakeem Kae-Kazim is a British-Nigerian actor who was born in Lagos but is originally from Ogun state. He is best known for his roles in the Starz television series “Black Sails” and the drama film “Hotel Rwanda”. He has also appeared in several popular films, including “X-Men”, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End” among others. Kae-Kazim has also appeared in Nollywood films such as “Last Flight To Abuja”, Black November” and “Half Of a Yellow Sun.”
4. Azo Aduba: Uzoamaka Nwanneka “Uzo” Aduba was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Nigerian parents.she is best known for her portrayal of Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren on the Netflix original series “Orange Is the New Black” for which she received an Emmy Award. She also portrayed Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress, in Hulu’s Mrs. America.
6. David Oyewolo: Actor and producer David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo was born in Oxford, England. His family relocated to Lagos when he was six years old. His father is from Oyo State, while his mother is from Edo State.  When he was 14, his family returned to the United Kingdom. His most well-known role to date was that of Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 biographical drama film “Selma”. He has also appeared in films such as “Middle of Nowhere”, Lincoln”, The Butler” (and “Blood and Oil” a film about Niger-Delta, oil, and militancy in Nigeria).
7. Forest Whittaker: Forest Steven Whitaker, born July 15, 1961, is an American actor, producer, director, and activist. He is the recipient of such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Although he was born in Longview, Texas, his ancestral heritage has been traced back to the Igbo tribe in Nigeria. A DNA test has shown that his mother had Akan ancestry, while his father was of Igbo descent. Whitaker is known for his role as dictator Idi Amin of Uganda in the 2006 film, The Last King of Scotland. The movie star has been credited to boasting about his Nigerian heritage with these words, “I am proud of my Nigerian Igboland lineage. I have Nigerian blood flowing in my veins. I am from the Nkwerre community in Imo State, which is why I visit Nigeria three times every year Nigeria is my home, Africa is my root.”
9. Olurotimi Akinosho: Olurotimi Akinosho, better known as Rotimi, is an actor, singer, and model. Rotimi was born in Maplewood, New Jersey, to Nigerian parents; his father was an investment banker of Yoruba origin, and his mother was a government employee of Igbo origin. Rotimi is best known for his roles as Darius Morrison on the Starz series “Boss” and Andre Coleman in “Power”. He has also appeared in films such as “Acts of Violence” and “Coming 2 America” among others
11. Yvonne Orji: Yvonne Orji, a Nigerian-American actress, was born in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to Nigerian parents but raised in Maryland, USA. Yvonne is best known for her role as Issa Rae’s best friend in the HBO series “Insecure.” She has appeared in a number of films, including “Jane The Virgin, Flip the script, Night School” and “Vacation Friends”
12. Adewale Akinuonye Agbaje: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is a former fashion model and Nigerian-American actor, director, and producer. He is best known for his roles in the films “Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, The Mummy Returns, Pompeii” and “The Bourne Identity” as well as the television series “Lost”. He also appeared on the popular television show “Game of Thrones”. Akinnuoye-Agbaje was born in Washington, D.C. to Nigerian parents. His biological parents abandoned him at the age of six weeks to a white working-class family in Tilbury, Essex
13. Adetomiwa Edun: Babatunde Adetomiwa Stafford “Tomiwa” Edun is a British actor of Nigerian origin. He is best known for his roles as Sir Elyan in “Merlin”, “Bates Motel” and Alex Hunter in the football video games FIFA 17, FIFA 18, and FIFA 19. Edun was born in Lagos, Nigeria, to a Nigerian father and a mother who is half-Ghanaian and half-English.