Tag: Nollywood
Minister mourns Bukky Ajayi, calls her an iconic thespian
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described Zainab Bukola Ajayi, who died on Wednesday, as an…
Filmmaker tells Nollywood to refresh film production
A Nigerian filmmaker, Efe Mike, on Wednesday, urged filmmakers and marketers in the country to revitalise film production by adopting…
“I was sexually abused”- Rita Edochie
Popular Nollywood actress, Mrs Rita Edochie said she was a victim of sexual abuse many years ago and called on…
Nollywood’s finest gather to launch Africa Magic’s telenovela, ‘Hush’
Funsho Arogundade On the night of 1 April 2016, film and television luminaries gathered at the Four Points by Sheraton…
L.A.X set to feature blind rappers
Funsho Arogundade Fast rising Afro-pop singer, Damilola Afolabi, popularly known as L.A.X is set to hit the studio with some…
PENCOM to extend coverage to Informal Sector
The National Pension Commision (PENCOM) on Friday gave the assurance that it was ready to cover the outstanding 60 per…
Breach of contract, cheating: Nollywood actress, Ibinabo Fiberisima fined N10m
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Port Harcourt Division of the Federal High Court slammed N10 million fine on Nollywood actress and…
Omotola takes Nollywood to the Stock Exchange
Funsho Arogundade Nollywood super star, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde was at the Nigerian Stock Exchange in Lagos as guest of the market…
South African film producers woo Nigerian Nollywood actors
Ms. Jackie Motsepe, Chief Operations Officer, KwaZulu-Natal Film Commission, South Africa, on Tuesday said that her film producers’ delegation was…
Queen Amina, BoI’s next movie, shoots in Jos
Funsho Arogundade Queen Amina, a story of the historical Hausa Muslim warrior queen and a new film project financed by…
Owambe Diplomacy: Nigeria must change its steps on the foreign relations dance floor
Adewunmi Emoruwa Time Magazine, October 20, 1961, carried an opinion titled ‘The Pride of Africa.’ The piece chronicled the 1st…
Nollywood star Kalu Ikeagwu becomes traffic instructor
Funsho Arogundade Dashing Nollywood actor, Kalu Ikeagwu has been signed on as presenter/anchor of ‘‘Traffic School’’, a television talk-show programme…
Movie stars honour Caz Chidiebere on birthday
One of the most sought-after movie directors in the eastern part of Nigeria, Caz Chidiebere, is a year older today…
Nollywood: Pastor tasks FG on piracy
The Senior Pastor, Champions Royal Assembly, Kubwa, Abuja, Joshua Iginla, has urged the Federal Government to combat piracy in the…
Esther Igbekele, others for Aseyori Day
KAYODE APONMADE Islamic musician cum broadcaster, Bro. Qamorudeen Adekunle Oyebanji otherwise called Agbakamo will hold his annual Aseyori Day on…
Funke Akindele, Kate Henshaw, Others Present ‘London Life, Lagos Living’
Funsho Arogundade Have you experienced the mannerism and attitude of some London returnees in Lagos? If not, then you will…
Piracy: Jide Kosoko, Others Seek Intellectual Property Rights Protection
Some Nollywood practitioners on Tuesday urged the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) to do more to protect the intellectual property rights…
How government can support Nollywood – stakeholders
Eromosele Ebhomele Stakeholders in the Nigerian movie industry have met at the Lagos State House of Assembly for the second…
Actress Sola Sobowale Rewards Students In Lagos
Funsho Arogundade Seasoned Nollywood actress, Sola Sobowale, popularly known as Toyin Tomato, recently showed her kindness through the donation of…
How Lagos can make N30bn from Nollywood
Eromosele Ebhomele Though the issue of piracy took a major part of discussions between stakeholders in the Nollywood industry and…
Buhari orders security agencies to save Nollywood from pirates
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed law enforcement agencies to step up their efforts to curb the menace of pirates in…
Aishat Abimbola Foundation Donates To Charity
Nollywood top actress, Aishat Abimbola also known as Omoge Campus recently led her foundation, Unity Foundation to Modupe Cole Orphanage…
Basorge Tariah, Kate Henshaw Reunite In Do-Good
Funsho Arogundade Renowned Nollywood actor, Basorge Tariah Jnr. alongside actress, Kate Henshaw are set to return to the small screen…
I’m Into Acting Not For Fame — Moyo Lawal
Bolatito Adebola Nollywood actress Moyo Lawal has said that her reason for being in the movie industry is not because…
Lizzy Anjorin Shuts Stores
Bolatito Adebola Controversial actress, Lizzy Anjorin has closed down her mini-mart store located at Omole area of Lagos. Sources told…
Why I Shunned Nollywood’s Glitz –Bolanle Abdulsalam
Bolatito Adebola Fast-rising Yoruba movie star actress Abolanle Abdulsalam has said that she abhors unnecessary attention and razzmatazz that is…
‘I’m Pained Separating From Saheed’
Funsho Arogundade With news of the divorce of Nollywood star couple Saheed and Fathia Balogun still thick in the air,…
Oga Bello, Jide Kosoko, Fathia Balogun, Others Get Award
African Mouthpiece is set to honour Nigerians that have excelled and impacted the country and the continent in the last…
Bukola Fadipe Debuts With ‘Omi’
Kayode Aponmade Bukola Fadipe has completed work on her debut movie named Omi (Draw). Fadipe told P.M.NEWS Entertainment Cafe that…
Omotola For ONE Campaign In South Africa
Funsho Arogundade Top Nollywood actress and activist, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde will be heading soon to South Africa to join the ONE…