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Here are some of the latest entertainment news from Nigeria:
Music
- Wizkid's "Made in Lagos" album debuts at number 1 on the US Billboard 200 chart, making him the first Nigerian artist to achieve this feat. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
- Tiwa Savage's "Koroba" music video featuring Teni and Nasri has been viewed over 1 million times on YouTube. (Source: Vanguard News)
- Burna Boy's "African Giant" album has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). (Source: The Cable)
Movies
- Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has been appointed as a special adviser to the Lagos State Government on Creative Industry. (Source: The Punch)
- The trailer for the upcoming movie "Merry Men 2" has been released, featuring Ayo Makun, Richard Mofe-Damijo, and Ramsey Nouah. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
- The Nigerian premiere of the movie "Coming 2 America" has been scheduled for March 2023. (Source: This Day Live)
TV
- The Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show has announced its new season, with a grand prize of N90 million. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
- The Nigerian version of the popular TV show "The Voice" has been renewed for a second season. (Source: Vanguard News)
- The TV series "Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story" has been nominated for several awards at the 2023 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards. (Source: The Cable)
Other
- The Nigerian government has announced plans to establish a film village in Abuja, with a budget of N10 billion. (Source: The Punch)
- The 2023 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) has announced its nominees, with several Nigerian films and actors featured. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
- The Nigerian music industry has been ranked as the third largest in the world, according to a report by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). (Source: Vanguard News)
These are just a few of the latest entertainment news from Nigeria. I hope you find them interesting!