Nigerians Nse Ikpe-Etim, Hakeem Kae-Kazim and Mahmood Ali-Balogun on jury of 39th DIFF

The 39th Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), which takes place from July 19 to 29, has announced its films and jury members for this year’s competition including three Nigerian film practitioners but with no film from Nollywood. A statement Monday…

Lost in Lagos: Agatha Amata

Agatha Amata, a media entrepreneur who only recently produced her first ever Nollywood film, Disguise has come a long way in Nigerian media. Apart from her production company and television talk show, she now owns a radio station in her…

Regina Askia: Beauty, brains, talent

Regina Askia’s story is an interesting one in which she is born, attends primary, secondary and tertiary schools in Lagos, travels the world as a beauty queen and returns to fortune on television and then Nollywood. But she quits all…

Meg Otanwa loves Lagos

Meg Otanwa’s love for Lagos is legendary. The Nollywood actor is so in love with the city by the lagoon that she has not been to her home state of Benue in a long time. Find out more in the…

Daniella Down is Lagos Oyinbo

Daniella Down is one of the few oyinbo that have starred in a Nollywood movie. She is fantastic in the two instalments of The Wedding Party. But will she stay in Nollywood and consequently, Lagos? Find out in the video.

*15 residents of VGC caught bypassing EKEDC meters (Vanguard)* MTN appoints Chapel Hill Denham to handle $5.23b listing in Nigeria (Vanguard)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 21, 2018 15 residents of VGC caught bypassing EKEDC meters (Vanguard) No fewer than 15 residents of Victoria Garden City (VGC), Ajah, on Lekki-Epe Expressway are to be prosecuted for their alleged involvement in energy…

‘The Eve’ lands in cinemas nationwide this Easter weekend

After months of anticipation and more than a few thrilling trailers, movie fans are running to the cinema this weekend to see The Eve, Nollywood’s latest blockbuster. The Eve tells the story of a young man, Funso, who has a…

5 reasons why ‘The Eve’ is the most beautiful film so far in 2018

There have been many wedding movies out of Nollywood in the past few years alone. But how many of them have been bachelors’ eve/wedding eve films? And we all know the day before is as important as the day itself.…

Lai Mohammed to open iREP 2018

Femi Odugbemi, the Executive Director/Festival Director of iREPRESENT International Documentary Film Festival (iREP) has said that the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, will declare this year’s edition open on Thursday, March 22 at Freedom Park, Lagos. He…

Lagos Celebrity marriage, is that one marriage? – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

I am sick and tired of being and sick tired over the crashing of all the so-called celebrity marriages in good old Lagos. These characters can’t understand the simple fact that marriage is serious business. Like in show-business, there must…

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