Mike, born in Lagos in 1982, is a Nigerian actor who studied accounting at Nnamdi Azikiwe University. He worked as a banker before becoming an actor. He was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role in "The Assassin" at the Africa Movie Academy Awards.
Country
Nigeria
Born
September 21, 1982
Age
43 yrs
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Hussain Dada, also known as "Bad Boy Dada," from his humble beginnings in The Gambia to becoming one of the country's top rap stars. It covers his early challenges, his dedication to music, and his breakthrough with his debut album in 2021. Dada emphasizes hard work and self-belief as keys to success, encouraging Gambian youth to succeed without leaving the country. His collaboration with artists from The Gambia and beyond has also contributed to his rising influence.
Nigerian chef and food blogger, Damilola Adeparusi, popularly known as Chef Dammy, has taken a significant step in her culinary journey by enrolling in a culinary school.Cultural fashion Chef Dammy first gained widespread attention in 2022 after embarking on a 5-day cooking marathon in Ekiti State. However, her attempt stirred controversy when she revealed that Guinness World Records was not aware of her challenge, emphasizing that her motivation stemmed purely from her passion for cooking. The controversy surrounding her marathon deepened when she became involved in a scandal with her pastor, further fueling debates online. In a surprising turn, Chef Dammy has now enrolled in a culinary school, a move that has generated buzz on social media. Circulating photos show her in discussions with the school’s management and posing for the camera.
Nollywood actress and politician, Tonto Dikeh, has reflected on the impact of maturity on her personal and professional life. The movie star stated that maturity has taught her to be more cautious about her interactions and professional endeavours. Tonto Dikeh explained that while she still maintains a discerning perspective, she now places greater value on remaining vigilant in her engagements. In a recent Instagram post, Dikeh wrote: “As I mature, I’ve become more attentive to advice about exercising caution in my interactions and professional endeavors. While I still maintain a discerning perspective, I now place greater value on such counsel, remaining vigilant in my engagements.”
Ghanaian choreographer Combos Man has announced the passing of his father on social media. His father's demise comes after the dancer's terrible accident in Kumasi, which left him hospitalised for several days. The viral sensation shared the information about his late father on social media. He posted his childhood photos of him and his dad, saying: "I don’t even understand what’s going on at all Upon all these .. I lost my Papa God why?" Combos Man has garnered significant traction online thanks to his infectious dance routines, which have earned him cosigns from top celebrities, including Nana Ama McBrown. In 2023, the seasoned media personality invited the dancer to her Onua Showtime program for an up close and personal interaction about his life and craft. In December last year, the young dancer sustained severe injuries after a close brush with death while riding a motorbike in Tanoso on December 21. His girlfriend was also involved in the crash.
The Arab Organization for Education, Culture, and Science Announces the Selection of the Great Star Yehia El-Fakharany as the Symbol of Arab Culture for 2025. The Arab Organization for Education, Culture, and Science (ALECSO) has announced the selection of the renowned Egyptian artist, Dr. Yehia El-Fakharany, as the Symbol of Arab Culture for 2025 as part of the 11th edition of the Arab Poetry Day celebrations. This selection comes in recognition of Dr. El-Fakharany’s significant contributions to art and Arab culture. Throughout his long career, he has played a vital role in strengthening Arab cultural identity, continuously creating works that have influenced multiple generations, making him a symbol of both Egyptian and Arab art. Dr. Ahmed Fouad Hanno, Minister of Culture, received an official letter from ALECSO, in which the organization praised the Egyptian Ministry of Culture’s nomination of Dr. Yehia El-Fakharany.
Nigerian musician and entrepreneur Mr Eazi has shared insights into the challenges he faces as both an artiste and a record label manager. According to him, running a music company while actively making music is one of the hardest tasks, as he often has to switch from being a creative to handling the business side of things. The Empawa Records boss, in a social media post on Friday, January 31, said he plans to share more about these realities through his TikTok account. “Running a music company as a music artist is quite interesting because it almost feels like sometimes I have to detach myself from the art and switch to the hardline economic reality of projects and artists. This is the hardest bit.
Ace Nigerian music superstar, Davido, has dropped a new single, ‘Be There Still’, as fans keenly wait for his upcoming fifth studio album, ‘5IVE’. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the hit single released on Friday is a dynamic blend of Afrobeat and contemporary sounds. The 5-time Grammy-nominated singer announced the release with a post on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, @davido, with the caption, “Midnight we feast” moments earlier before dropping the song. ‘Be There Still’ presents an impressive production team, featuring Marvey Muzique, DJ Maphorisa, and Black Culture as producer and the track’s mixing was handled by D-RO. Davido had earlier announced to curious fans that his highly anticipated fifth album is scheduled for release on April 18.
Al-Ghawy, which will be aired during Ramadan, marks Mekki's return after his peak in Al-Kabeer and Al-Kabeer Awy, aired between 2010 and 2024 in eight seasons. Directed by Mohamed Gamal Al Adl to the scenario by Mahmoud Zahran and Tarek Al-Kashef, Al-Ghawy will mark Mekki’s departure from light comedy towards a new emotional, dramatic role. Mekki portrays Shams Nasr Al-Adawi, a thug who decides to improve his life after his wife’s death. However, challenges appear on his way as he struggles to become a proper single dad.
Renowned actress Mapaseka Koetle, known for her role as Dintle Nyathi on Scandal!, has opened up about her role on the popular Showmax series Adulting. The Bloemfontein star is one of the new faces who will be joining the cast of Adulting in its third and final season. Pasi Koetle reveals why she decided to take on new role in 'Adulting' In a chat with Kaya 959, Mapaseka Koetle disclosed that she had mixed feelings after being informed that she had landed the role on Adulting season 3. She told the radio station that while she was excited, she also felt nervous because of the steamy scenes. “You know, Adulting has a lot of sex scenes,” she shared. She said she eventually took on the role because it was unlike anything she had done on the small screen. Mapaseka Koetle said she relates with Naledi, the character she’ll be portraying on Adulting.
Award-winning musician Rick Ross, who was recently in Cape Town is returning to South Africa. The US rapper who recently got trolled for his Louis Vuitton outfit has confirmed his 2025 show in Mzansi. The musician revealed in an interview with TshisaLIVE that he is excited to be back in South Africa. The rapper also thanked Gregory Wings and Blue Screen Entertainment for making his comeback happen and added that he's ready for a great show. The popular artist also confirmed that tickets to his show will go on sale from 14 February 2025. READ ALSO Veteran actress Zukisa Matola and Selbeyonce set to join 'Uzalo': "I am so ecstatic to be back" Celebrity blogger Maphepha Ndaba shared a video of the rapper confirming his return to Mzansi in May. The musician will be performing at Hollywoodbets King Park Stadium in Durban on 3 May 2025. It is believed that South African musicians such as DJ Sox, DJ Tira, Gatheni, Mawhoo, Dlala Thukzin, Blxckie will also be performing at the festival.
According to the global music platform, the 23-year-old Grammy winner’s smash hit Water has garnered one billion hits on Spotify, making her the only solo African artist to achieve this feat.
In recent years, audiences have become increasingly interested in independent films, eager to watch new and diverse stories that reflect reality with authenticity and depth. This growing interest has led to a rise in independent directors excited to share their perspectives, shedding light on issues often left unaddressed in mainstream media. One such director is Egyptian filmmaker Mohamed Rashad, whose feature debut, THE SETTLEMENT, will have its world premiere in the newly launched Perspectives Section of the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, running from February 13th to the 24th. The first thing that comes to mind with the word "settlement" is its historical connotation of isolation, reminiscent of places where patients are separated from society due to fears of spreading infection.
