NIGERIAN IDOL SEASON 5 GOES ON AIR MARCH 1, 2015

By Uche Peter

The season five of Nigeria's leading music reality show, Nigerian Idol will be coming up on air from Sunday, March 1, 2015 on both terrestrial and satellite TV stations across the nation.

Millions of viewers and fans of the family-oriented talent-hunt show will be afforded the opportunity to watch mind-blowing performances from the country's pool of talented music talents who participated in the auditions.

Nigerian Idol season 5 will be aired on NTA, STV, Hip Tv, Superscreen, ONTV, WAP Tv, Smash Tv, AMC Tv, Rave Tv, Cool Tv, Wazobia Tv, Real Star Tv, Odua Tv and V. Channels.

'Looking forward to this year's show, and feedback from fans,' says host Andre Blaze, who's hosting NGT for his second year running.

One this first episode airing this Sunday, prepare to see the thrilling Ibadan auditions where a 5 year old boy left the judges spell bound by his dance performance, as well as a motorbike rider who has taken his profession to another level.

This episode didn't end on a good note for Yibo Koko as he lashed out on a comedian who certainly didn't practice his act before appearing before the judges.

“With all the drama, entertainment and excitement that Ibadan offered, it is credible enough to say that Ibadan does have some outstanding acts to showcase which I am sure viewers will be pleased to see this Sunday, “said Dan Foster.

“All I can say Nigerians should look forward to this Sunday is creativity and originality at their best level,” added Kate Henshaw.

The premier episode of Nigeria's Got Talent on Sunday promises to be an hour load of fun, excitement, comedy and never seen before talents.




(L-R) Nigerian Idol celebrity Judge and Afro Beat Icon, Dede Mabiaku, Executive Director, Optima Media Group(OMG), Ugochi Pedro, Nigerian Idol Celebrity Judge and renowned Vocalist, Yinka Davies and Head of Youth Segment, Etisalat Nigeria, Elvis Ogiemwanye at the Nigerian Idol Season 5 Auditions Preview in Lagos on Wednesday.


(l-r) Nigerian Idol Presenter, Olowu Bardia Adebola (Illrhymz), Nigerian Idol Celebrity Judge and renowned Vocalist, Yinka Davies, Executive Director, Optima Media Group (OMG), Ugochi Pedro, and Head of Youth Segment, Etisalat Nigeria, Elvis Daniel Ogiemwanye at the Nigerian Idol Season 5 Auditions Preview in Lagos on Wednesday.