‘Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’ breaks box office records

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, a biopic directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters, has shattered box office records in Nigeria and West Africa.  The film, which chronicles the life and legacy of the trailblazing Nigerian activist Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, has taken the region by storm, surpassing…

Sanwo-Olu celebrates Jide Kosoko at 70 

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, extends warm congratulations to Nollywood’s venerable actor, Prince Jide Kosoko, as he turns 70. In a statement released by Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, Governor Sanwo-Olu hails Kosoko as a living legend within…

2023: Jide Kosoko, Yinka Quadri, Femi Adebayo, other Yoruba actors pledge support for Tinubu

Yoruba Nollywood superstars have thrown their weight behind the presidential flagbearer of All Progressives Congress, APC  Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The actors who assured Tinubu of their support in a video claimed that the former governor of Lagos State made acting…

Jide Kosoko announces granddaughter’s birth

Veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, on Tuesday announced the birth of another grandchild, born by his actress daughter, Abidemi Kosoko. On his Instagram page, the excited grandfather shared a picture of the child’s mother and the newborn. He further called…

“30 Pieces of Silver” with Enyinna Nwigwe, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Jide Kosoko come to cinemas

Ahead of October 23, 2020, the official cinema release date of Charles Granville’s film, 30 Pieces of Silver, big screen lovers across the country are enthusiastically waiting to soak in the thrills infused in the film, adjudged as “absorbing” by…

‘Mamma Mia – The Musical’ lands in Lagos for Xmas

Mamma Mia – The Musical, brings a cast of amazing singers, dancers and actors who will take over the Shell Hall of the Muson Centre come Christmas. Straight out of London’s West-End, to Broadway and now in Nigeria and West…

Wale Ojo completes shoot on directorial debut

Shooting has ended on Actor Wale Ojo’s directorial debut titled Don’t get mad, get even. Shot on location in the scenic Cotonou, Benin Republic, the film, a comedy, stars Femi Jacobs, Deyemi Okanlanwon, Kenneth Okolie, Toyin Abrahams, Patience Ozonkwor, Jide…

Wale Ojo set to shoot directorial debut

Actor Wale Ojo has started work on his directorial debut with the movie titled Don’t get mad, get even. The film, which features Femi Jacobs, Deyemi Okanlanwon, Kenneth Okolie, Toyin Abrahams, Patience Ozonkwor, Jide Kosoko, Nancy Isime, Ayo Adesanya, Afeez…

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