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My Battle With Pirates —Kunle Afolayan
On Monday, 13 April, multiple award-winning filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan received a text message informing him that his $2million runaway successful…
PIRACY: Close Alaba Market, Nollywood Actors Tell Fashola
Funsho Arogundade Nollywood actors and filmmakers have demanded that the popular Alaba market in Lagos notoriously known as the hub of…
Kunle Afolayan: I’m Not Being Tribalistic, Was Just Bitter
Funsho Arogundade In the morning of Monday, 6 April, award-winning filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan took to his Twitter account to voice…
Save Me From Pirates: AY Cries Out To IGP
Funsho Arogundade Top comedian turned movie producer, Ayo ‘AY’ Makun has cried out to Suleiman Abba, Nigeria’s Inspector General of…
Obesere Meets Joanthan Over Piracy
Bolatito Adebola Fuji music star, Alhaji Abass Akande Obesere, has met with President Goodluck Jonathan to discuss on the vexing…
Lagos Pirates Feast On Half Of A Yellow Sun Movie
Funsho Arogundade Pirates in Lagos, western Nigeria, have started feasting on multi-million dollar Half of A Yellow Sun, a film…
My 18-day ordeal with Nigerian pirates by US ship captain
.An American ship captain Wren Thomas said he is still haunted by his experience when under 18-day captivity by Nigeria’s…
Pirates kidnap 2 foreigners in fresh strike off Nigeria
Pirates have attacked an oil products tanker off the coast of Nigeria and kidnapped its Ukrainian captain and a Greek…
2 kidnapped American sailors freed in Nigeria
The United States has announced the release of two Americans kidnapped by pirates off southern Nigeria in October. “We welcome…
Piracy As A Real Killer
Kayode Odumosu, otherwise known as Pa Kasumu is one of Nigeria’s very popular Yoruba movie actors who is currently facing…
Nigerian pirates kidnap 2 US sailors
Armed pirates have attacked an oil supply vessel off the Nigerian coast and kidnapped the captain and chief engineer, both…
Piracy: Music Marketer Sent To Jail
A popular music marketer, Prince Ahmed Adedigba Adepoju, owner of Galaxy Music Company based in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, was yesterday…
Satellite Broadcast Pirate arrested in Kano.
Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Operatives of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a man in Kano, northern Nigeria, over…
Piracy Halts Film Business In Idumota
The activities of criminals who pirate Yoruba films in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have compelled film marketers in the popular Idumota…
Report: West Africa now world’s piracy capital
West Africa has overtaken Somalia as the world’s piracy hot-spot with 966 sailors attacked last year, a report by the…