Genevieve Nnaji, an ace Nollywood actress, has openly declared she’s a proud feminist who embraces her femininity. The screen star made her stance about feminism known while appearing in an interview with Women and Hollywood Magazine, a media orgnaisation that educates,…
Why actors need to experience stage before film – Ufuoma McDermott (PremierTimes)
Ufuoma McDermott’s journey into Nollywood began when she held movie buffs spellbound with her delivery in Zeb Ejiro’s 2004 movie, The President Must Not Die. Today, she is an A-List Nollywood actress. The former beauty queen is returning to the…
Simi pulls a Sheyi Shay, to star in Kunle Afolayan’s new film
Singer Simi, like Sheyi Shay, is extending her acting skills to the big screen as she takes a role in Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Mokalik’. The movie tells the story of an 11-year-old boy who must make his choice in life, in…
Dauragate and the shame of a nation – Reuben Abati
The week that just passed will for long be remembered as perhaps the most momentous week in the history of the Muhammadu Buhari administration since 2015. Exactly a week ago, officers of the Department of State Security Services (DSS), acting…
Have you seen Sheyi Shay in ‘Lara and the Beat?’ –Goddey Odin
Let’s count – Onyeka Onwenu made the switch from music to movies and racked up accolades. Now, Sheyi Shay has done the same with a star turn alongside, Somkhele Idhalama in Biola Alabi’s second movie, Lara and The Beat. But…
Remembering Sam Loco 7 years after death
Omoruyi Loco Efe, son of late Nollywood veteran actor, Sam Loco Efe took to Twitter to remember his father who died the 7th of August 2011. Sharing his photos he wrote; 7 years today. Rest on Dad. Sam Loco Efe was found dead…
When singers become actors – Catch Sheyi Shay in ‘Lara and the Beat’ –Goddey Odin
Over the years, we have seen musical artistes drop the mic to become actors. Female musical artistes and some of their male counterparts have always been drawn to the movies. It can mark a major career move with dramatic consequences…
Ego Boyo: TV, movies, family
Nollywood actress and producer, Nwakaego Boyo, the one you know as Ego Boyo will clock 50 on September 6. As it is to be expected, there will be a huge celebration for the delectable wife and mother, who has been…
Triumphal homecoming of Miss Africa World -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Queen Uche Umeagukwu won great honours for Nigeria in the United States by emerging as the 2018 Miss Africa World (MAW). Born in Uga town in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, Queen Umeagukwu recently returned to Nigeria in…
Nollywood founder Chris Obi-Rapu hugs Anambra as movie hub – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It was quite remarkable meeting with Chris Obi-Rapu, the director of the epoch-making movie Living in Bondage, in the office of Anambra State Commissioner of Information and Public Enlightenment, C. Don Adinuba, in Awka. Obi-Rapu had come in from the…