Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare, has been appointed as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on Entertainment, Arts, Culture and Tourism. Bakare took to her instagram page to celebrate her achievement with the display of photos of herself and the governor. The actress promised...
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Veteran Nollywood actress, Joke Silva, has called on the Federal Government to ensure filmmakers in the country gain easy access to funds to produce films. Silva made the call while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. “Over the years, filmmakers...
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, convicted and sentenced one Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, an actress, to six months imprisonment for spraying and stepping on the new Naira notes at a social event in Lagos. Her conviction and sentencing was reported...
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, said on Tuesday that piracy of her works had resulted in her having panic attacks and being hospitalised at various times. Abraham spoke with newsmen in Lagos as the police announced that it had nabbed five suspects in relation to the piracy of her...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has celebrated the ingenuity, creativity, and immense artistic talents of Nigeria’s thriving entertainment industry. In a statement by Presidential spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu also congratulated Ms Funke Akindele on her record-setting film and commends the ace thespian for...
A Nollywood thriller, “A Tribe called Judah’’, is set to hit cinema screens across Nigeria on Dec. 15, its producer has said. Ace Nollywood actress and producer of the movie, Funke Akindele, made this known on her Instagram page after the official premiere of the blockbuster in Lagos. According...
As Nigerians plan for a befitting burial for singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, who passed away on September 12, actress Iyabo Ojo and Tonto Dikeh, on Thursday went shopping for a casket for the singer. While at the Casket shop, Iyabo announced that Tonto had offered to...
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has urged up-and-coming artistes to study and understand the contracts they have with their labels. Akindele said this on the sidelines of the premiere of the Prime Video Five Part Mini Series tilted: ‘She must be Obeyed’, held at Filmhouse, IMAX Cinema,...
Producer and Director, Biodun Stephen sits with Chude Jideonwo, host of #WithChude to discuss switching careers, becoming a director and producer, working on phenomenal projects like Introducing the Kujus, Glimpse, Aki and PawPaw, Breaded Life, and working with Bimbo Ademoye, Bisola Aiyeola, and Timini Egbuson. “Right after university, I got a job in radio. I was at Star FM. At that time, Radio business had not developed...
Nollywood actress, Chike Ike, has unveiled her real estate company, ‘Flipscript Homes’, to complement her achievements in business endeavours. The 37-year-old Onitsha born model, actress and business entrepreneur took to social media platforms on Tuesday to inform her fans and followers on the latest development. She also shared videos of the event...
By BARBARA KALU, Enugu – The veteran Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke, has reportedly died. The actress died on Wednesday morning from an undisclosed ailment. Her death was announced by her colleague, Joseph Okechukwu, in a post on his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday. Sharing a photo of...
Veteran Nollywood actress and Producer, Ini Edo sits with host of #WithChude, Chude Jideonwo, to discuss co-producing Shanty Town, having a baby through a surrogate, her failed marriage and her career as an actress. Speaking on her choice to have a surrogate carry her baby and owning it gracefully, she said, “I chose...
Actress and Entrepreneur Zainab Balogun sits with Chude Jideonwo on #WithChude. In this episode, she talks about her career in acting, getting diagnosed and healing from endometriosis and keeping her life private. On the longevity of her career and how she has been able to stay top of the mind for over a decade in the entertainment industry, she shared, “Back then, I...
Apostle Suleiman Johnson, the Founder of Omega Fire Ministries International, has challenged Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar to subject her allegation against him to trial in court. The clergy who spoke through his lawyer, Dr Abdul Mahmud, said the actress should subject the purported claims against him to judicial scrutiny by filing a...
Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle, sits with Chude Jideonwo on the TV show, #WithChude to address speculations about her divorce, dealing with domestic violence in her first relationship, and dealing with her daughter’s customer scandal. Speaking about the customer scandal her daughter had, and why she had to issue a press release to dissociate from the matter. “In...
Veteran Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson has debunked rumours of having cancer , expressing gratitude to fans for their calls and prayers over the worrisome news. The renowned actress, who took to her Instagram page on Sunday in a video clip to clarify the rumours of her having cancer, said...
By KEMI BURKOLA, Abuja – The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has called on the police to arrest actress Empress Njamah’s ex-lover, George Wade, who was alleged to have recently leaked a nude video of the actress. Wade was alleged to have released the actress’s nude videos as a...
The Nollywood actress, Enemchukwu Chinelo Rosemary, also known as Ifediche (Queen), has been appointed a brand ambassador of Jigbo Instant Africa Salad. The product is being manufactured and packaged by Mitchelle Foods Enterprise Ltd., Enugu. Unveiling its brand ambassador on Tuesday night in Enugu, the Managing Director/Chief Executive officer...
Nollywood actress, Susan Ganchung Pwajok has disclosed that she doesn’t have a relationship with her father. The actress and media personality revealed this during the “Surviving Lagos” podcast she hosts. During the sit-down with crossdresser, James Brown, Pwajok further disclosed that she has never had a sit-down with him...
A budding Nollywood actress , Temitope Hamzat, popularly known as BSOLUTION, says that desperation for fame remains a major factor pushing female actors to succumb to sex for roles. Hamzat told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abeokuta on Saturday, that it was important for up and coming actresses...