Tag: Nollywood
Nollywood Loses 4 Actors In 2 Months
These are obviously not the best of times for the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood. So far this year, the industry…
Cancer Decimates Nigerian Celebrities
For prominent Nigerians and celebrities in the country, cancer is no longer an ailment to only imagine. It is one…
A Theatre Icon Exits
The ranks of Nigeria’s theatre practitioners was further depleted, Tuesday 19 February, with the passing of legendary actor, Justus Esiri,…
Nollywood’s veteran Justus Esiri dies
Nehru Odeh & Bayo Adetu Veteran Nollywood actor Justus Esiri is dead. The legendary actor, who had acted in many…
Regina Chukwu Hits Location Soon
Actress Regina Chukwu is set to hit location for Oge, her fifth movie as a producer. Oge, which will be…
Artistes, Others Differ On Celebration Of St. Valentine’s Day
Some celebrities and other artistes on Wednesday expressed divergent views on the celebration of St. Valentine’s Day every February 14…
Yaw Calls Funke Akindele To The Bar
Popular comedian, Steve ‘Yaw’ Onu has set the stage for the fifth annual edition of his ‘Yaw Live On Stage’…
Why Yoruba Movies Have Poor Subtitles
Yoruba movie producer and actress, Habibat Jinad, tells P.M.NEWS Nollywood Reel about her career and the challenges facing filmmakers in…
Ikale Community Honours Funsho Adeolu, Others
In a bid to appreciate sons and daughters of Ikale land that have contributed to the development of the area…
‘A Wish’ Ready For Release
A hilarious movie, A Wish, which has been in the cinemas across the country since December 2012 will be out…
Mercy Aigbe-Gentry: How I Became A Movie Star
NEHRU ODEH Popular Yoruba movie actress and producer, Mercy Aigbe-Gentry has said it was sheer determination and hardwork that got…
‘Doctor Bello’ Hits Cinemas
After being premiered in New York, London, Johannesburg and Lagos, Doctor Bello, a movie produced and directed by Tony Abulu,…
Jinad: I Can’t Be Typecast
Yoruba movie producer and actress, Habibat Jinad, says she is versatile and cannot be limited to a role. Habibat, who…
‘The Pastors’ For Premiere
The Spain chapter of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria, under the chairmanship of Comrade Lamptay Ikepounwosa, is set to premiere…
Halima Abubakar Premieres ‘Mistresses’
Actress Halima Abubakar has premiered her movie, Mistresses. The movie, which has attracted lots of attention since the shooting started,…
Kate Henshaw, Banky W unveiled as Samsung envoys
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Nigerian Star actress, Kate Henshaw, has finally been unveiled as 2013 Samsung brand ambassador. The Nollywood icon was…
Ara Set To Release New Movie
NEHRU ODEH Nigerian female drummer, Araola Olumuyiwa, better known as Ara, is set to release a new movie titled Osunfunke.…
A Wish Goes On DVD
Barely seven weeks from the date of its premiere, A Wish, the comedy by Elvis Chuks’ Diamond Groove Pictures, has…
My father’s cocaine addiction and death, by son
By Bayo Adetu Babatunde Oladipo, the first son of the late Yoruba actor, Lekan Oladipo, popularly known as Lekinson,…
Nigeria’s Entertainment world Tit bits
Jumoke Oduba Finds New Love Actress Olajumoke Oduba may not be a regular face on the screen, but she has…
Emeka Rising-Ibeh explains absence at Elebuwa’s night
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Chairman, Lagos Chapter, Emeka Rising-Ibeh, triggered some puzzles when he was absent at the…
I Take My Job Seriously
Actress Halima Abubakar in this interview tells Nollywood Reel about her life and success story What do you think about…
Segun Arinze Searches For Talents
Hundreds of existing and aspiring actors were auditioned by Segun Arinze last Friday in an exercise aimed at picking the…
Nigerian Filmaker Sells His Cars To Raise Cash
Aremu Afolayan, one of the children of late theatre icon, Ade Love, has said that he sold four of his…
Nigeria Entertainment Scene: Tit Bits
Doris Simon, Others Honour Abbey Lanre At 50 Top movie director, Abiodun Olanrewaju, famously known as Abbey Lanre, held a…
I’m Alive, Says Pete Edochie
Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has dispelled rumour of his death, saying that he is hale and hearty. It was widely…
Pete Edochie alive and well
Simon Ateba/Lagos Pete Edochie, one of Nigeria’s most talented and famous actors, is not dead as being speculated online, Actors…
Kidnapping In Nigeria: The Police Connection
As the spate of kidnapping continues to rise in the country, EROMOSELE EBHOMELE takes a look at the involvement of…
Enebeli, Pete Eneh To Be Buried In January
Nigeria’s veteran actors, Enebeli Elebuwa and Pete Eneh, will be buried in January, 2013. National President of the Actors Guild…
Did Nkiru Sylvanus Pay Kidnappers N30m?
If feelers reaching Nollywood Reel are anything to go by, then actress Nkiru Sylvanus, who was released by her abductors…