Tag: Nollywood
Tributes pour in for Amaka Igwe
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE As the Nigerian entertainment industry mourns the demise of Nollywood icon, Mrs Amaka Igwe, who died Monday at…
Onyeka, Obey, Others Bag NET Honours 2014
Funsho Arogundade On Wednesday, 23 April, music and movie greats Onyeka Onwenu, Jide Kosoko, Adebayo Salami, Sunday ‘Aluwe’ Omobolanle, Ebenezer Obey,…
AfricaMagic Search For New Stars
Funsho Arogundade M-Net’s AfricaMagic is throwing its doors open as it auditions for Africa’s next brightest TV and film stars.…
Mercy Aigbe, Funsho Adeolu Host Easter Fiesta
Ikorodu and its environs will come alive during the Easter celebrations as A-list music and movie stars prepare to storm…
GDP Figure: Beyond Belief
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Why Nigeria’s new GDP figure may not mean much for average Nigerians beyond being an indication of developments…
20 Nollywood filmmakers in US for training
Two dozen filmmakers from Nigeria, the world’s third-largest producer of content are in the United States for a four-week intensive…
Actor Chiwetal Ejiofor Storms Lagos For ‘Half Of A Yellow Sun’
Funsho Arogundade On Saturday, 12 April, Nigerian-born, British actor, Chiwetal Ejiofor, will be leading galaxy of stars that will be…
I’m Not Dating Any Man, Says Actress Funke Akindele
Funsho Arogundade Star actress, Funke Akindele, has described reports that she has fallen in love with a new man and…
How Saidi Balogun Emerged New Actors’ Group Leader
Funsho Arogundade On Saturday 5 April, top Yoruba actor, Saidi Balogun, emerged the winner of the presidential election of the…
Actress Bose Alao Returns With ‘Talo Smart’
Funsho Arogundade Bose Alao Omotoyossi, fast-rising Nollywood actress and wife of Nigerian-born Beninese soccer star, Rasak Omotoyossi, is set to…
Nollywood Hails Economic ‘Approval’
Nollywood directors and investors on Monday hailed the industry’s inclusion in Nigeria’s economic data for the first time, calling it…
Nigeria To Become Africa’s Biggest Economy
Nigeria could leap-frog South Africa to become Africa’s biggest economy this weekend, when the results of a new way of…
Actress Obey Etuk Produces Maiden Soap
Kayode Aponmade Star actress and producer, Obey Etuk Chima is currently on set for the shoot of her soap-opera, Living…
Actor Jim Iyke Loses Mom
Nollywood bad boy and reality TV host, Jim Iyke Esomugha, has lost his mother. P.M.NEWS gathered that Jim Iyke’s mother…
Nollywood Actress Nuella Set To Wed Chikere
Funsho Arogundade After barefaced lies and many denials, Nollywood actress, Nuella Njubigbo has confirmed her long-rumoured relationship with movie director/actor,…
Jim Iyke In London For Reality Show
Kayode Aponmade Controversial Nollywood star, Jim Iyke was recently spotted in London,UK, filming his hit reality TV show, Jim Iyke…
Actress Tricia Esiegbe Turns Psychologist
Funsho Arogundade BoldFaces star, Tricia Esiegbe Kerry, has launched a new campaign to tackle child sexual abuse. The actress-turned-talk show…
‘Half Of A Yellow Sun’ Hits Cinemas In April
Half of A Yellow Sun, the highly-anticipated adaptation of the international bestselling novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, will be released in…
Nollywood Actress Faces Backlash Over Nude Movie Role
Funsho Arogundade As controversy trailing the semi-nude picture of Nollywood actress, Biola Ige and Muna Ibekwe, is yet to abate,…
My Target Is N30m For ‘Make A Move’, Says Ivie Okujaye
Funsho Arogundade Fast rising Nollywood star-turned-producer, Ivie Okujaye, has promised that in spite of low patronage of Nollywood movies, she…
MTV Base Celebrates Rap Star Olamide
Funsho Arogundade Rave rap star, Olamide, has been named by the music video channel, MTV Base, as its Artist of…
Lancelot Imasuen’s Invasion 1897 Is Ready
Kayode Aponmade Nollywood movie director, Lancelot Imasuen, is set to release his latest historic movie Invasion 1897. The movie focuses…
Omotola, 2Face, Others To Speak at Entertainment Confab
Nollywood sweetheart and Time 100 honouree, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, music star, 2Face Idibia and Peace Anyam-Osigwe, Founder/CEO of Africa Movie Academy…
Taiwo Ajayi-Lycett, Joke Silva, Others ‘Hear Word!’
Funsho Arogundade Ifeoma Fafunwa, renowned director of V Monologues and Sefi Atta’s Not My Affair has returned with another production, Hear…
Movie awards: All the winners of the AMVCA
Pete Edochie, Nollywood veteran, won the lifetime achievement award at the second edition of the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards…
Iroko TV Boss’ Dad Shows Up 33 Yrs After
Funsho Arogundade For 33 years and two months, Jason Chukwuma Njoku, Nigerian internet tycoon and founder of highly successful online…
I’m Not A Prostitute, Says Sikiratu Sindodo
Popular Nollywood actress, Temitayo Odueke, a.k.a. Sikiratu Sindodo, has debunked rumours that she sleeps around with different men. In a…
Omotola Sizzles In ‘Blood In The Lagoon’
Funsho Arogundade Nollywood sweetheart, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, is set to dazzle movie fans as Tropical Gem Studios announced the release of…
Charlatans Have Taken Over Nollywood
In his one decade in the Nigerian movie industry, Saheed Babajide Awobona has shown promises that qualify him as one…
Faithia, Ogogo, Others Shine In Mahuru
Yisa Jamiu In spite of many controversies that trailed its production and post-production, Mahuru, the long-awaited Yoruba epic movie, has…