Nothing sparks excitement quite like a dramatic wildlife showdown, and Cougar vs. Wolf delivers just that. Watching nature’s top predators in action can feel like a high-stakes UFC match, with the whole family cheering and making wild predictions. If you’ve never sat through an intense NatGeo Wild documentary before, this might be the perfect time to see what the hype is all about.

Africa Magic Family (Channel 7) – Unbroken

If you love shows where every character is hiding something, and every scene ends with you gasping, then this is a must-watch this holiday break. Unbroken is one of those Africa Magic series filled with secrets, jaw-breaking twists, and betrayal you didn’t see coming. Every episode leaves you guessing, making it impossible to stop at just one. Before you know it, you’ll be three hours deep, fully invested in finding out if justice will finally be served or if another shocking lie will change everything.

Africa Magic Showcase (Channel 11) – Omera

Rich in culture, family legacy, and deep-rooted secrets, Omera is the kind of show that pulls you in with its storytelling . It blends tradition with modern-day struggles, making it a great pick for family viewing. If you enjoy stories that feel both nostalgic and gripping, this is one to add to your watchlist.

MNET Movies 3 (Channel 107) – US

If psychological thrillers are your thing, US is the movie to watch this holiday. From the moment it starts, you’re drawn into its eerie suspense, and by the time it ends the whole room is debating theories and alternate endings. It’s the kind of film that leaves everyone stunned and probably a little spooked.

Disney Channel (Channel 92)  – Coop & Cami Ask the World

For younger viewers, Coop & Cami Ask the World on Disney Channel is the perfect distraction. This hilarious show follows two siblings who let their online followers decide their next crazy adventure, keeping kids entertained while also teaching them about decision-making. Plus, it gives the grownups a well-deserved break!

E! (Channel 36)  – Keeping Up With the Kardashians

Whether you love them or love to hate them, the Kardashians know how to keep things entertaining. One minute you’re saying, “This is so scripted,” and the next, you’re glued to the drama, fashion, and over-the-top lifestyles. It’s the ultimate comfort show for a relaxing holiday binge.

From gripping dramas and intense thrillers to hilarious kids’ shows and reality TV, GOtv brings the family together this holiday season. No matter your taste there is always something new and exciting to enjoy, making sure no one is left out of the entertainment.

The Ramadan break is the perfect time to catch up on premium entertainment with GOtv. Avoid last minute interruptions, renew your subscription or Step Up your package now via the MyGOtv app or by dialing *288#.

And if you are away from the TV, you can still stream your favorite shows anytime, anywhere with the GOtv Stream App. Get ready for a holiday filled with entertainment, family moments, and zero boredom– only on GOtv!

Few characters embody power like Wura. The ruthless CEO of Frontline Gold Mine, Wura presents herself as an elegant and respected businesswoman, but underneath that polished exterior is a woman willing to lie, manipulate, and eliminate anyone who threatens her empire.

Her power moves are calculated, her enemies don’t see her coming, and once she sets a plan in motion, there’s no stopping her. Whether she’s handling corporate rivals, personal betrayals, or threats from within, Wura plays the game at a level few can match.

Sean Wallace – Gangs of London

In the underworld of London, power is taken, never given. Sean Wallace was born into a crime dynasty, but when his father is assassinated, he is forced to step up and take control of an empire on the verge of collapse.

Sean doesn’t just play the game, he rewrites the rules. Brutal, unpredictable, and ready to burn the city down if it means keeping his throne, he isn’t just a gangster, he’s a force of nature. Cross him once, and you won’t get a second chance.

Princess Aderiyife – Kabiyesi

Some people inherit power. Others fight for it. Inspired by the real-life reign of Orompoto, the only female Alaafin of Oyo, Princess Aderiyife is caught in a battle for power that will determine the future of Oyo-Ile.

After tragedy strikes on what should have been her happiest day, she finds herself facing betrayal, political intrigue, and enemies who will do anything to stop her from ruling. But Aderiyife isn’t just here to survive—she’s here to change the game. The road to power is dangerous, but for a woman determined to lead, failure is not an option.

The Jackal – The Day of the Jackal

There are assassins, and then there’s The Jackal, a legend in the world of espionage. No name, no past, no trace just a ghost who appears only when it’s already too late.

Intelligence agencies have spent years trying to track him, but he’s always one step ahead. He blends in and disappears without a trace, and when he sets his sights on a target, failure isn’t an option. The world’s most feared hitman isn’t after power or recognition, just a flawless execution every single time.

Venom – Venom: The Last Dance

Venom is chaos in its purest form, an unstoppable force that no one can control, not even its host, Eddie Brock.

This time, the fight isn’t just about survival. With the government closing in, new threats emerging, and Eddie struggling to hold on, Venom faces his most dangerous challenge yet. But here’s the thing about Venom. He doesn’t follow rules, he breaks them.

Brutally strong, terrifyingly fast, and completely unpredictable, Venom is the last thing you ever want hunting you down. When he’s on the loose, nobody is safe.

Ezeugo – Cheta M

Ezeugo isn’t just dangerous, he’s untouchable.

As the leader of the Ohaneze Inner Council, he commands influence that few can challenge. But it’s not just his authority that makes him terrifying—it’s his mind. Every move he makes is calculated, every decision carefully measured. He doesn’t need brute force when he can outthink and outmaneuver his enemies.

The most dangerous thing about Ezeugo? You never know what he’s truly thinking. He’s unpredictable, shrewd, and always one step ahead. And when it comes to revenge, betrayal, or power? He never forgets.

Misty Quigley – Yellowjackets

Misty isn’t the strongest or the most powerful, but she’s the most unpredictable, and that makes her the most dangerous.

She starts off as the awkward outsider, but it doesn’t take long to realize that underneath her sweet exterior is someone who is manipulative, calculating, and impossible to control.

She’s not just surviving, she’s pulling the strings. Whether it’s gaslighting her so-called friends, making brutal decisions without hesitation, or keeping secrets that could destroy everything, Misty thrives in chaos. You never know what she’s thinking, and that’s exactly how she likes it.

These characters don’t just exist in their worlds—they define them. Whether through power, fear, intelligence, or sheer survival instinct, they command attention and leave their mark long after the credits roll.

Watch them all now on Showmax And with the Shikini Season deal, you can stream for just N1,000 on mobile or N2,000 on multiple devices. Sign up now at www.showmax.com/deals  and start watching.

By Dipo Olowookere

Award-winning music star and Kukere singer, Iyanya, has been selected as one of the judges for the 2025 edition of the prestigious music talent show, Nigerian Idol.

He will the duo of Omawumi and Ric Hassani to groom and score budding artists expected to audition and contest for the grand prize of the programme.

Iyanya, born Iyanya Onoyom Mbuka, is a product of a reality music show, MTN Project Fame West Africa, which he won in 2008.

He will actively partake in 10th season of Nigerian Idol starting on April 20, 2025, with the theme Your Voice, Your Victory.

The organisers of the show have assured that it would be a showcase of exceptional talent, compelling performances, and intense competition as contestants vie for the ultimate prize.

The programme will premiere on Sunday, April 20, at 7 pm on Africa Magic Showcase (DStv ch. 151, GOtv ch. 12) and Africa Magic Family (DStv ch. 154, GOtv ch. 2).

Immediately after the premiere, the Idol Extra channel (DStv ch. 198, GOtv ch. 49) goes live, with the audience having the opportunity to get 24/7 coverage with exclusive content, including auditions, backstage moments, and more.

Continuing its support for young talent, Bigi Drinks, remains the headline sponsor, joined by Nivea. Other sponsors include Camosunate, Arla Dano, and Daravit.

“Nigerian Idol is more than just a competition; it is a platform that transforms lives. Over the years, we have seen aspiring artists step onto that stage and emerge as stars.

“With the line-up of judges this season, fans can expect passion, commitment, and insightful feedback that will enrich the overall experience of the show,” the Executive Head of Content and Channels for West Africa at MultiChoice, Busola Tejumola, stated.

Business Post gathered that the organisers have not changed the host of Nigerian Idol, IK Osakioduwa, who returns to guide viewers through competition, bringing his signature charm and engaging presence to the stage.

Since its revival in 2021, Nigerian Idol has grown into one of the country’s most anticipated music shows, helping young Nigerians chase their dreams.