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Stream the Best Shows on Showmax This April: The Hottest New Releases

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April is here, and with it comes a new wave of series that are sure to spark conversations in your WhatsApp groups and office gists. From laugh-out-loud comedies to gripping drama series and action-packed films that keep you on the edge of your seat, this April is full of shows that will have everyone buzzing.

Nigerian Idol | Available April 20th

It’s back and bigger! Nigerian Idol returns with more golden voices, dramatic auditions, and all the hilarious, unexpected moments that keep us talking week after week. Whether you’re here for the music or the drama, this season is shaping up to be one of the most entertaining yet.

OUR HUSBAND  | New Episodes Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays

What happens when grief, betrayal, and scandal collide? Our Husband follows Zara Nnamani, a woman who thought she had it all until her husband died suddenly after she discovered his cheating ways. Now, she has to deal with his mistress, a nosy family, and secrets that refuse to stay buried. Packed with gbas gbos, unexpected twists, and characters that’ll leave you torn between shouting at your screen and secretly rooting for them, this is the kind of series you gist about over cold zobo. A messy, juicy drama you don’t want to miss. Stream it on Showmax

THE YARD | New Episodes Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays

At the heart of Lagos’s gritty transport hustle lies a brewing war for control. Tega, a hardworking bus driver just trying to stay afloat, finds his world upended after his father’s sudden death leaves him deep in debt. On the flip side is Odafe Junior, the privileged son of a powerful bus park kingpin, who wants nothing to do with the ruthless empire his father built.

But when fate forces these two unlikely allies together, they discover a common enemy—and a shared hunger for justice. As their plan unfolds, power begins to taste sweet, and the lines between right and wrong start to blur.

With betrayal, ambition, and raw street tension at every turn, The Yard delivers the kind of drama that keeps you asking, “Who’s really in charge?”

The Mommy Club Tanzania | Now Streaming

You’ve seen the Jozi moms. Now, meet their Tanzanian sisters. Glamorous, bossed-up, and never without their trusted nannies, these five elite moms give us an all-access pass to the highs and lows of motherhood in style. From luxe living to real-life mom drama, The Mommy Club Tanzania brings heart, sass, and serious glam to the screen.

Wings | New Episodes Thursdays

When a determined investigative journalist loses someone close, she throws herself into work—and uncovers a web of secrets in Nigeria’s aviation industry. Ambition, scandal, and new love come crashing into her life as she fights to uncover the truth and confront her past. Wings is an emotional, sharp-edged drama that blends grief, grit, and romance in the sky and on the ground.

TEACUP S1 | First on Showmax | Now Streaming

Horror fans, this one’s for you Teacup is the latest spine-chilling series from horror mastermind James Wan (The Conjuring, Saw). Trapped on a remote farm in rural Georgia, a group of neighbors must put aside their differences to survive a terrifying and mysterious threat.

With an all-star cast including Emmy nominee Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale), Teen Choice nominee Scott Speedman (Animal Kingdom), and BAFTA nominee Chaske Spencer (The English), Teacup is already making waves. Named the fourth-best horror series of 2024 by Rotten Tomatoes and a nominee for Best Horror Series at the Saturn Awards, this eight-part thriller is the perfect binge for anyone who loves stylish scares.

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THE LAST OF US S2 | Mondays from 14 April

After an award-winning first season, The Last of Us returns with even more heartbreak, tension, and jaw-dropping storytelling. Set five years after the first season, Joel and Ellie face new dangers and their biggest challenge yet—each other.

With Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey reprising their iconic roles, plus new cast members like Oscar nominee Jeffrey Wright and Emmy winner Catherine O’Hara, this season is already one of the most talked-about TV events of the year. Expect intense discussions, emotional reactions, and plenty of memes once it drops.

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Tulsa King S2 | Now Streaming

Tulsa King returns for a highly anticipated second season. After being released from prison after 25 years, mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi (Sylvester Stallone) is exiled to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Realizing his Mob family might not have his best interests at heart, Dwight sets out to build a new criminal empire in a place that might as well be another planet.

Stallone shines in his first TV lead role, earning a Critics Choice Super Awards nomination for Best Actor in an Action Series. Created by Taylor Sheridan (Yellowstone), the first season was nominated for an Emmy for stunt coordination and for Best Action Series at the Critics Choice Super Awards. With a perfect 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, Tulsa King is definitely one to watch. Joining Stallone in Season 2 are Frank Grillo (Boss Level), Neal McDonough (Marvel’s Dum Dum Dugan), and Emmy winner Dana Delany (Desperate Housewives).

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Get Ready to Binge

With these incredible titles coming to Showmax this April, your watchlist is about to get even more exciting. Whether you’re craving horror, drama, satire, or post-apocalyptic thrills, there’s something waiting for you. So grab your popcorn, clear your schedule, and get ready to dive into the best entertainment this month. Visit www.showmax.com to get started.

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The Final Chapter of BBNaija Season 10 Begins at the Reunion

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BBNaija Season 10 Reunion

After ten weeks of twists, shifting alliances, emotional confrontations and unforgettable moments, the BBNaija Season 10 house may have closed its doors, but many of the conversations it sparked never truly ended.

Now, months after Imisi emerged victorious and walked away with the ₦150 million grand prize, all 29 housemates are set to return for the Season 10 Reunion, hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. As anticipation builds for BBNaija Season 11, the reunion offers fans one final opportunity to revisit the stories that kept the 10/10 season at the centre of conversation.

And if there’s one thing viewers know about BBNaija reunions, it’s that they have a way of bringing unfinished business back to the surface.

For starters, fans will be eager to hear from Dede and Kola, whose complicated dynamic generated countless conversations throughout the season. What exactly was happening between them? Was it friendship, attraction, strategy, or a little bit of everything? Months later, many viewers are still searching for answers.

Then there is Victory and Gigi Jasmine, whose rollercoaster relationship became one of the season’s most talked-about storylines. From mixed signals and emotional conversations to unexpected decisions that left viewers divided, theirs was a relationship that rarely lacked drama. The reunion could finally reveal where things stand between them today.

Questions also remain around Faith, one of the season’s most controversial and talked-about housemates. His journey from strong contender to disqualification sparked intense debate among fans and fellow housemates alike. With Sultana and Imisi both playing significant roles in some of the season’s biggest conversations involving him, the reunion may provide long-awaited clarity on one of the defining storylines of the season.

Of course, no look back at the 10/10 season would be complete without revisiting the relationships that captured viewers’ attention. Fans will be curious to know whether connections such as Koyin and Isabella’s survived beyond the house, evolved into something more, or simply became part of the BBNaija experience.

There are also questions surrounding Jason Jae, whose interactions with Joanna, Sultana and Dede kept fans speculating throughout the season. Was he simply playing the game, following genuine connections, or navigating a complicated mix of both? The reunion may finally offer some answers.

Meanwhile, Bright Morgan and Mide’s relationship remained one of the season’s most debated situationships. With emotions, misunderstandings and unanswered questions lingering after the show, viewers will undoubtedly be looking forward to hearing their perspectives now that months have passed.

Beyond the individual stories, the reunion is also an opportunity for housemates to reflect on the alliances, rivalries and decisions that shaped one of the most unpredictable seasons in BBNaija history. Friendships were tested, loyalties shifted, and housemates often found themselves on opposite sides of conversations that dominated social media week after week.

Whether it’s old rivalries, unresolved tensions, surprising reconciliations or long-awaited explanations, fans can expect the conversations they have been waiting months to hear.

The BBNaija Season 10 Reunion premieres on June 8 at 10:00 PM WAT on Africa Magic Showcase and Africa Magic Family. Episodes will be available on DStv Stream and GOtv Stream, ensuring viewers never miss a moment of the revelations, resolutions and memorable conversations that await.

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Nigerian Actor Adesina Okiki Janmole Dies in Fatal Auto Crash

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Adesina Okiki Janmole

By Modupe Gbadeyanka

A fatal auto crash has claimed the life of a Nigerian actor, Mr Adesina Okiki, otherwise known as Janmole.

The death of the thespian was confirmed on Tuesday by the president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Mr Abolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin.

In a post on his Facebook page today, the comic actor said, “May the soul of our departed colleague, Adesina Okiki Janmole, who tragically lost his life in an accident, rest in perfect peace.

“May God grant his family, friends, and colleagues the strength and comfort to bear this irreparable loss. He will be greatly missed. Amen.”

The demise of this comedian and filmmaker comes a few weeks after the Nigerian film industry lost Alexx Ekubo to cancer.

During his lifetime, Janmole, who died in a road accident on Monday, acted in several movies. He was known for his humour, screen presence and contributions to the Yoruba movie industry.

About four years ago, he survived a fire incident along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, an experience many believed he had narrowly escaped.

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Africa Magic to Air BBNaija Season 10 Reunion June 8

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BBNaija Season 10 Reunion

By Aduragbemi Omiyale

Lovers of the popular Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality television show will have the opportunity to watch the BBNaija Season 10 Reunion Show.

The programme, to be hosted by media personality, Mr Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, will premiere on Monday, 8 June 2026, at 10 pm WAT on Africa Magic Showcase (DStv Channel 151 | GOtv Channel 8) and Africa Magic Family (DStv Channel 154 | GOtv Channel 7), with each episode available on the DStv Stream and GOtv Stream apps the following day.

The reunion show will feature all 29 housemates. Fans can follow all reunion updates using the hashtag #BBNaijaReunion across social media platforms and Africa Magic for exclusive clips and behind-the-scenes content.

On October 5, 2025, the BBNaija Season 10 came to an end, with Opeyemi Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi, emerging champion with 42.84 per cent of the public votes.

The 23-year-old fashion designer and actress from Oyo State walked away with a grand prize of N150 million, including N80 million in cash and a brand-new Innoson SUV.

The reunion is expected to address several unresolved storylines from the season, including the disqualification of housemate Faith in the final week following a physical altercation with Sultana. The season also produced some of its most viral moments in years, including a spoon-related standoff that dominated X for days and a series of romantic entanglements that split fan bases across the continent.

Season 10 was considered one of the most exciting editions of the show to date, introducing the Bag of Big Twists, a red telephone delivering random instructions from Biggie, a restructured Head of House challenge and an Influential Player of the Week feature.

With plans for a new season already in motion, the BBNaija 10 over 10 reunion show is set to officially close conflicts, encourage clarifications and allow the housemates to lay it all bare to the viewers and themselves one last time.

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