By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has joined Nollywood and professional actors, home and abroad in celebrating stage and screen icon, Olu Jacobs, on his 80th birthday on July 11. The president, in a congratulatory message by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Sunday in Abuja, felicitated...
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A disturbing video announcing the false demise of veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, has surfaced on social media and given Nigerians a cause for concern. Actor Browny Igboegwu shared the video mashup on his Instagram page and it featured images that falsely lead viewers to believe that the veteran actor...
Yul Edochie, the popular Nollywood actor, has offered to help a fellow Nollywood actor, Kenneth Jideofor, popularly known as Aguba, who is reportedly homeless. Pictures of Aguba in a shabby environment trended on the internet on Monday as multiple reports noted that he was homeless at the moment. Reacting...
Nollywood actress and producer, Funke Akindele has been nominated as one of the potential running mates to Alhaji Abdulaziz Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorship candidate. The actress’ name followed among the six shortlisted names by the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has suspended Nollywood actor, Moses Armstrong for allegedly raping minor. The AGN President, Emeka Rollas, announced the suspension on Saturday in a statement signed by its Director of Communications and veteran actress, Monalisa Chinda. Mr. Rollas noted that...
Popular Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke has reacted to claim of converting to Islam. The actor who shared a video to debunk the claim, alleged that someone took photos from a movie he featured in to “spread the lie”. Jim also noted that though he respects all faiths, some lines...
Popular Nollywood actor, John Ikechukwu Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu has been hospitalized. His wife, Stella Maris Okafor took to her social media account on the 25th of May to announce that it is their anniversary. However her husband was presently in the hospital. She wrote: “Hello my...
The Imo State Police Command has arrested and paraded a popular Nollywood actor, Hycent Azunna Zealot as a member of the Eastern Security Network (ESN). Hycent Azunna Zealot, better known as King Zealot, is a producer, actor and singer. He has featured in a number of Nigerian movies. The Imo...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu revealed he was attacked spiritually and it left him with foreign objects in his body. The actor did a video addressing his fans. He showed the items he says were removed from his body. They include cowries, sea stones, glass, pins, bullets, and a...
Nollywood actor-turned-lawyer, Kanayo O Kanayo recently relived memories of his childhood, recalling how he almost committed suicide while living with his elder brother in Enugu. The actor made this startling revelation in an interview Vanguard. He said then he used to hawk Agidi on the streets of Enugu and...
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has revealed that he will be the best president Nigeria will ever have. The movie star who recently announced that he took a second wife in an Instagram post yesterday urged people to vote for him under the platform of the All Progressive Grand Alliance...
A Nollywood Actor, Femi Adebayo, says his new epic movie, titled ‘King of Thieves’ known as Agesinkole, generated over N170 million in its first three weeks premiere at the cinema. Adebayo disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Ilorin. He said...
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has welcomed a baby boy with his second wife, actress Judy Austin. The thespian, who is married and has four children with his first wife, May, took to his official Instagram page on Wednesday, April 27 to announce the birth of his son by his...
Popular Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, has said he is currently in the hospital after being poisoned for the third time in about three years. Speaking with Saturday Beats from his hospital bed, Ibu said, “I just got poisoned again. It seems my enemies are using me...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), has opened up on a pastoral call on his life which he has been running away from. He narrated how several persons always shared their dreams where they saw him as a pastor. RMD confessed to have willfully avoided the pulpit for many...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Anayo Onyekwere, who is known in the movie industry as Kanayo .O. Kanayo, has celebrated diamond birthday in a grand style. The actor took to his social media on Tuesday to celebrate himself as he shared pictures and video of himself. He acknowledged God for his...
The body of the late Yoruba actor, John Adewuni (popularly called Tafa Oloyede) has been laid to rest in his home town of Ede, Osun on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adewuni died at his residence in Osogbo on Feb. 1, at the age of...
Some teenagers in Kaduna, on Tuesday criticised a contemporary Nollywood actor, Zubby Michael, for flaunting N8,455,900 receipt of food which he posted on his Instagram account after eating from a restaurant with his friends in one night. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the actor, Zubby Michael,...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has taken to social media to reveal his senior brother, Leo Edochie and his Father, Pete Edochie. The politician who revealed this through his official Instagram page, stated that Leo Edochie is the first son of his father, Pete Edochie, adding that family is...
Nollywood Actor, Shile Sally, has urged the Super Eagles to extend their performance displayed against Pharaohs of Egypt on Tuesday to their match against Sudan’s Falcons of Jediane in their second group game of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria...