Entertainment
Iyanu: New African Cartoon Series Premieres on Cartoon Network
The animated series “Iyanu: Child of Wonder” has officially premiered today, April 5, 2025, on Cartoon Network at 9:30 AM Eastern Standard Time. For viewers who prefer streaming, the series will be available on Max starting tomorrow, April 6.
Based on the graphic novel by Roye Okupe, “Iyanu: Child of Wonder” unfolds in a world inspired by Yoruba culture and mythology. The narrative centres on Iyanu, a teenage orphan who discovers she possesses extraordinary abilities reminiscent of ancient deities. As she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, Iyanu joins forces with friends Biyi and Toye to confront looming threats and uncover the mysteries of her past.
A notable aspect of the srieseriesits commitment to authenticity, featuring an all-African voice cast and music by Grammy-winning Afropop artist Yemi Alade. This dedication aims to provide viewers with a rich and immersive experience that honours Nigerian heritage.
The inaugural season comprises ten episodes, with new episodes scheduled to air weekly on Cartoon Network. Streaming availability on Max will follow each broadcast, ensuring audiences have flexible viewing options.
Entertainment
Veekee James Celebrates 31st Birthday With Heartfelt Motherhood Message
Nigerian fashion designer Veekee James celebrated her 31st birthday and shared pictures on social media with her daughter.
The influencer spoke about how her life has changed and described motherhood as the greatest gift she has received.
“A year older, but the greatest gift isn’t the age… It’s the title I earned this year: MOTHER! This birthday hits differently because my heart now beats outside my body.”
“Before this year, birthdays were about me. Now, they’re a reminder of the little soul who made me a mom and changed my life forever.”
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Bovi Explains Why He Doesn’t See Every Divorce as a Failure
Nigerian actor Bovi has spoken about marriage and divorce, sharing his thoughts on the subject.
The actor revealed during a recent interview that not all divorces should be seen as failures.
He explained that sometimes a marriage gets to a point where one or both partners can no longer breathe comfortably in the relationship, which could eventually lead to divorce.
“I celebrate when people get divorced because I feel it means one or both people were not breathing well in the marriage.”
Entertainment
Tioruju Mondusi Opens Up on Most Painful Experience of His Life
Nigerian actor Tioruju Mondusi has shared one of the most painful experiences of his life.
During a recent interview, the actor revealed that his wife gave him the most painful news he had ever received.
“The only person that did the most painful thing to me in life is my wife. The incident brought tears to my eyes. She’s late now, may God forgive her.”
The actor revealed that his wife told him that the pregnancy she was carrying was not his and that the child belonged to another man.
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