ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

      Topics in Nigerian entertainment news revolve around the BET Awards, where Nigerian artists like Burna Boy, Shallipopi, and Rema were nominated. Also, the passing of Nollywood actress Monalisa Stephen has been a significant topic. Additionally, Funke Akindele's recognition on Hollywood's "Most Influential Women in International Film" list is drawing attention. Finally, Joy Raimi's coronation as Miss World Nigeria 2025 is being celebrated. 
     Another significant event is the recent release of photos of Phyno's daughter, sparking online speculation about her mother. 
   
  Monalisa Stephen's Death:The death of  Monalisa Stephen. A Nollywood actress and body positivity advocate, Monalisa Stephen, passed away, reportedly due to complications from low blood sugar and internal bleeding. 
    
  Phyno's Daughter's Photos:Rapper Phyno's decision to share photos of his daughter, marking her second birthday, has led to widespread online discussions and speculation about her mother's identity.

 BET Awards Nominations:Nigerian artists, including Burna Boy, Shallipopi, and Rema, have been nominated for the 2025 BET Awards.

 Funke Akindele's Recognition:Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has been named on The Hollywood Reporter's list of "Most Influential Women in International Film". 
   
Miss World Nigeria 2025:Joy Mojisola Raimi was crowned as the new Miss World Nigeria.Joy Mojisola Raimi, representing Osun State, was crowned Miss World Nigeria 2025 at the grand finale held at the Federal Palace Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos, on April 4. The 24-year-old University of Port Harcourt graduate beat out 37 other contestants. During the final Q&A, Raimi shared her personal journey, highlighting her resilience after overcoming bullying and growing up without a mother. 

Other Notable News:There have also been stories about Jumoke George's plea for help due to homelessness and a missing child, and Desmond Elliot's midlife crisis explanation for his outfit choice at the AMVCA.

                                                       FUNKY 

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