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April 29, 2013

‘’The prize money has already been spent,’’ says Moses Obi-Adigwe, Nigerian Idol Season 3 winner [INTERVIEW]

by Wilfred Okiche We caught up with current Nigerian Idol Moses Obi-Adigwe and got him to open up about the ...

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April 14, 2013

DBanj comes home! PLUS: Femi Kuti, Omawumi, Yeka, Mercy take the stage at the Nigerian Idol Season Finale

by Isi Esene It is all about the stars and legends on Nigerian Idol Season 3 as the show will, ...

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April 4, 2013

Nigerian Idol contestants take on Nigerian music versus neo soul (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu This week on Nigerian Idol, the song choices were from two genres: neo soul and recent Nigerian ...

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March 25, 2013

History is made! Nigerian Idol judges use their save to keep Safeeyat on the show

by Rachel Ogbu Saturday’s show of Nigerian Idol saw contestants take a closer step towards the finals. Who would be ...

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March 20, 2013

Nigerian Idol Season 3 Gala show: Dare Art Alade is guest judge, gives a thrilling performance

by Isi Esene Dare was LIVE at the Nigerian Idol competition this weekend as a guest judge and performer. And ...

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March 11, 2013

It’s ‘Naija songs’ night as Nigerian Idol’s Top 6 stake to the stage

by Rachel Ogbu This week on Nigerian Idol, the top 6 took songs to from the current hits flooding the Nigerian ...

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March 4, 2013

Bad outing for female contestants on Nigerian Idol but you can vote to save your favourite (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu Could it be that men are better singers than women? Well last night on Nigerian Idol, it ...

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February 28, 2013

10 great Idols, standing on the stage: Nigerian Idol contestants have breakout night

by Isi Esene It was a night of redemption for most of the top 10 Nigerian Idol finalists, as the ...

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February 26, 2013

Are talent shows really helping Nigerian music? – Onoshe Nwabuikwu reviews that, the recycled Africa Magic & more!

by Onoshe Nwabuikwu Are talent shows helping Nigerian music? The news around town is that another musical talent show, the ...

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January 22, 2013

Are the Nigerian Idol hopefuls falling apart?

by Akan Ido There were some harsh words from the judges’ table on Sunday night, as Nigerian Idol went into ...

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December 14, 2012

Femi Kuti and Yinka Davis perform for guests at Nigerian Idol first episode premiere

by Rachel Ogbu New judge, Femi Kuti expressed excitement to be on the Nigerian Idol panel this year.  Kuti who attended the première ...

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November 21, 2012

High expectations as Nigerian Idol takes auditions to Lagos

by Isi Esene After weeks of driving through the country auditioning singing talents, the Nigerian Idol train finally came to ...

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November 16, 2012

Something New: Nigerian Idol’s Glory – “Believer” [LISTEN]

by Rachel Ogbu Glory “GlowGlow” Oriakhi, the singing sensation that caught our attention during the debut edition of Nigerian Idol ...

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October 24, 2012

Femi Kuti Exclusive: “Why I agreed to judge on Nigerian Idol” (plus his favourite Nigerian artiste!)

by Chi Ibe Femi Kuti was on hand recently to speak with Y! on his life, reason for agreeing to ...

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October 23, 2012

Owerri, you’re next! The search for the next Nigerian Idol continues

by Isi Esene The energy levels went through the roof as Africa’s biggest music reality show Nigerian Idol made its ...

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October 20, 2012

Port Harcourt is next: Nigerian Idol Season 3 auditions in the Garden City this weekend

by Isi Esene Nigerian Idol Season 3 auditions move from Abuja to Port-Harcourt this weekend! It was a thrilling weekend ...

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October 11, 2012

Is the ‘Buj ready for this? Nigerian Idol III hits the FCT

by Isi Esene The train for the season 3 of Nigeria’s biggest music show; Nigerian Idol kicks off this Saturday from ...

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October 7, 2012

Charly Boy gets on your nerves again: See Photos of his ‘female side’ coming to a TV near you

by Isi Esene It is no longer news that Charly Boy (says he) will be back as a judge on ...

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October 6, 2012

TICKER: “Why Tiwa Savage is not returning to Nigerian Idol”

Optima Media Group (OMG), producers of the Nigerian Idol talent show launched the third season of the talent search show ...

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October 3, 2012

Nigerian Idol presents… The Press Idol – as auditions for season three kick off across the country

On Wednesday, September 19, 2012, Nigerian Idol held a fun competition to engage its media stakeholders. Tagged, ‘Press Idols’, it ...

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September 21, 2012

Nigerian Idol is back, bigger and better with Season 3

by Isi Esene Optima Media Group (OMG), executive producers of Nigerian Idols, has announced the return of Nigerian Idols for ...

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May 13, 2012

Doctors sacked? If you’re the governor send your parent abroad for treatment

 by Tolu Orekoya It seems that Lagos State’s esteemed governor felt that the healthcare system was not good enough to treat ...

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April 15, 2012

Prepare To Be Scandalised – See some of the weirdest photos from Charly Boy on #NigerianIdol

by Seyi Lawal I’m crazy about Charly Boy, there I’ve said it. This man… I mean boy or manboy, stole my life ...

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April 15, 2012

#NigerianIdol: 10 things you didn’t know about this season – Plus Exclusive Backstage Photos

by Chi Ibe The show might be over, Mercy has won but the behind the scene drama and backstory emerging ...

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April 12, 2012

Take 2! See funny candid shots from the Nigerian Idol finale #NigerianIdol

by Lekan Olanrewaju While the contestants battled it out on stage and waited to find out their fortunes, we at ...

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April 11, 2012

#NigerianIdol: Tears, cheers & a curtain call – See Photos from the Finale

It was with a grand finale and champagne party. The show which has been on our screens for 6 months ...

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April 10, 2012

#NigerianIdol: Lord have Mercy! How Mercy Chinwo sets her corner of the world on fire

Ed.: This week’s main feature is on Nigerian Idol which ended on Friday 6 April and saw another female singer, ...

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April 8, 2012

And the Nigerian Idol winner is… Read our Exclusive Interview with Mercy

by Hauwa Gambo She was just announced as winner of the second season of Nigerian Idol – and we have ...

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April 3, 2012

Video: Mercy and Joe Blue battle it out for Nigerian Idol crown

by Chi Ibe The Nigerian Idol grand finale is coming this weekend and what a competition it’s been! Mercy and ...

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April 3, 2012

From the Magazine: 9 ways to be a Nigerian Idol

As Nigerian Idol rolls to a close this weekend, we share our profile of the 1st American Idol in our ...

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