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List of nominees for the 2018 Headies Awards has been released. According to the organisers, the year in review for the award is July 2016 to December 2017. Here are the nominees. BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR BUTTERFLIES – OMAWUMI HALLELUYAH – FUNBI PONMILE – REMINISCE HEAVEN – BANKY W JOROMI – SIMI BEST POP SINGLE MAD OVER YOU – RUNTOWN ALL OVER – TIWA SAVAGE YEBA – KISS DANIEL ISKABA – WANDE COAL AND DJ TUNEZ IF– DAVIDO FIA – DAVIDO PRODUCER OF THE YEAR (FALL, MAMA) KIDOMINANT (ISKABA, MALO) SPELLZ (IF, RARA) TEKNO (MARADONA, COME CLOSER) SARZ YAWA, VIRTUOUS WOMAN- MASTERKRAFT BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL SINGLE LOVE YOU DIE – PATORANKING FT. DIAMOND PLATNUMZ DANCE – TIMAYA FT. RUDEBOY HOLY HOLY – 2BABA ROCK YOUR BODY – BURNA BOY COME CLOSER – WIZKID SOFA – KISS DANIEL BEST RAP ALBUM 27 – FALZ TRIP TO THE SOUTH – ERIGGA EL HADJ – REMINISCE THE PLAYMAKER – PHYNO THE GLORY – OLAMIDE ROSE – AQ BEST R&B/POP ALBUM SOUNDS FROM THE OTHER ...

Black panther has hit another box office milestone surpassing Titanic to become the third highest-grossing film of all time in the US. As of Friday (6 April), Ryan Coogler's Disney-Marvel film had amassed totals of $659.3m (£468m) in just two months with sales overtaking James Cameron's 1997 haul of $659.5m (£468.2m), not adjusted for inflation. The top two spots belong Star Wars film The Force Awakens - with $936.7m (£665m) - and Avatar, also directed by Cameron, which racked up $760.5m (£539.9m) according to Box Office Mojo. Just last month, the groundbreaking film - which stars Chadwick Boseman, Lupita Nyong'o, Michael B. Jordan and Danai Gurira - overtook Avengers Assemble's $624m (£443m)  to become the biggest-selling superhero film of all time. Black Panther's global takings of $1.29 billion (£915.7m) position it as the tenth biggest selling film of all time. 33 Superhero films set for release between 2016 and 2020 34 show all The positioning of...

Most controversial Big Brother Naija reality TV star Cee-c is at it again but this time around, she plans to do things her own way. She plans to stop eating the food prepared by other housemates. It could be recalled that on Saturday, April 7, housemates Rico Swavey and Alex got into an argument over food. Rico accused Alex of wasting food and during the argument, Tobi said he was biased. PAY ATTENTION : you can now download our mobile app to get easy experience Following the tension between Alex and Rico, Cee-c wades in as she supports Rico. In the process of making her point, she disclosed that she would no longer eat any meal prepared by another housemate until the show is over. Cee-c said: “It’s going to get worse than this because me Cee-c I will not eat anybody’s food again in this house. I will make my food because we are animals, we behave like animals. No problem after all it remains two weeks and afterwards all these will be over. In this house there is nothing ne...

- Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has been conferred with a traditional chietaincy title - She wears her traditional marriage outfit for the title conferment ceremony - The actress and her estranged husband Oladunni Olakunle Churchill have gone their separate ways after irreconcilable differences It is no longer news that controversial Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has been conferred with a traditional title. The beautiful mother of King Andre was conferred with the Adadioranmma 1 of Nollywood chieftaincy on Thursday, October 26, during the Nollywood New Yam Festival and Awards. The gist is that pretty Tonto don the clothes she worn on her traditional wedding day to her estranged husband Oladunni Olakunle Churchill in Port Harcourt in August 2015. Tonto Dikeh wears her traditional marriage outfit for her chieftaincy ceremony LYONSWORDnoticed that Tonto showed up at her chieftaincy conferment ceremony in the full traditional marriage outfit but rather than tie the gold c...

- A Nigerian man has given Tiwa Savage a piece of his heart after her outburst - The young man called her a shame and prayed for her marriage to crash A Nigerian man identified as NwaAmaikpe on Twitter has become the talk of the town after he expressed his anger over Tiwa Savage’s outburst where she said men and women can never be equal. The man took to his Twitter page to air his thought about the matter calling the Nigerian celebrity a shame. The bitter man did not stop there as he prayed for her marriage to crash again since he said he does not understand how she could come to live with a man who publicly ridiculed her mother. As if that was not enough, he transferred the aggression on other celebrities praying for their marriages to crash as well. He talked about Banky W and Adesua who are yet to get married saying theirs too will crash. According to him, the elements that made it possible for Lillian Esoro and Ubi Franklin’s union to break will touch the love birds an...

Ghanaian model, actress, and entrepreneur, Yvonne Nelson, is said to be expecting her first child. The top actress who has featured in several movies locally and international which has put her ahead in her game is about to become a mother. LIB reports that the slim beauty who is the darling of home video lovers is heavily pregnant and will soon welcome her baby. Yvonne Nelson Pictures of her pregnancy are yet to be released. See cute pictures of the gorgeous actress below; Yvonne Nelson Yvonne Nelson Yvonne Nelson

- Tiwa Savage has ruffled a few feathers with her latest interview - The popular singer said she thinks men and women are not equal - She also added that God created us that way These days, the topic of equality between both sexes is often debated heavily with some saying women are equal to men an others disagreeing with this school of thought. Popular musician Tiwa Savage revealed her thoughts on the matter. Seeing that she is a woman, many expected that she would say men and women are equal. Instead, while speaking in a recent interview she declared that she doesn’t think men and women are equal. “You have to deal with it. If it means you have to work 10 times harder than your male counterparts, don’t complain about it, do what you have to do. We all celebrate people like Oprah and Mo Abudu and we don’t actually realise what they have to do to get to that point. Tiwa Savage (Image courtesy Instagram) They probably had to do 20 times than their male counterparts. On...