Daniji Emmanuel

Where Hausa Movies Are Shot! For decades, Kano has been the beating heart of Hausa-language filmmaking. From the early home-video era to the modern Kannywood industry, the ancient city has …

Real Estate Player, TINUOLA MONIQUE Explains There was a time when telling someone you had bought land in Ibeju-Lekki came with a familiar response: “But where exactly is that?” Today, …

Veteran Rapper, RUGGEDMAN Opens Up To City People   As veteran rapper Ruggedman clocks 53 on September 20, one question continues to follow him whenever a new picture of the …

Veteran Rapper, RUGGEDMAN Reveals His Survival Strategy From pioneering Nigerian rap to skits, radio, fashion, social advocacy, YouTube and AI, Ruggedman is refusing to become a nostalgic name. In this …

For millions of Nigerians, the biggest danger may no longer be what they knowingly put into their mouths, but what they believe is safe. The latest warning came from an …

For decades, Kannywood has quietly built one of Nigeria’s most distinctive entertainment industries. From Kano, Kaduna and other parts of Northern Nigeria, Hausa filmmakers have created a vast body of …

From pioneering Nigerian rap to skits, radio, fashion, social advocacy, YouTube and AI, Ruggedman is refusing to become a nostalgic name. In this revealing conversation with City People Showbiz Reporter …

Hausa music is enjoying a fascinating moment in 2026. While Afrobeats continues to dominate Nigeria’s mainstream music conversation, the Northern music scene has continued to produce artistes, songs and sounds …

For many years, the unwritten rule in Nigerian entertainment was simple: if you wanted to make it big, you had to be in Lagos. Lagos was where the major record …

For many years, when Nigerian movie producers wanted to make a film, the choice of location often came down to Lagos, Enugu or other major cities. But somewhere along the …