The recent unveiling of Azuh Amatus’ two new books, Famous Faces (1&2) brought together notable Nollywood figures. The high octane books presentation, which held elaborately inside the expansive marquee of the prestigious Colonades Hotels, Ikoyi, Lagos on Sunday, October 9,…
2023: Kannywood star Rahama Sadau rejects alleged inclusion in APC Presidential Campaign List
The All Progressives Congress’s (APC) women’s campaign list seems to be brewing some storms in the movie industry. In a 70-page campaign document, no fewer than 33 Nollywood and Kannywood actors were enlisted for Tinubu’s Women Campaign Council. However, part…
Nollywood actress under fire for sharing sex toys at mother’s remembrance
Nollywood movie star, Nkechi Blessing Sunday is currently receiving a backlash after she was seen in a now-trending video whereby she shared dildos at her mother’s remembrance ceremony over the weekend. The actress lost her mother a few days before…
True story of Queen Omoni of Nollywood — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Nigeria is celebrated in the world because Nollywood ranks as the third largest moviemaking enterprise after America’s Hollywood and India’s Bollywood. It’s indeed remarkable that one of the elite movies of Nollywood set the record of being screened in Nigeria’s…
Nollywood actor Kenneth Okonkwo joins Labour Party, backs Obi’s candidacy
Nollywood star Kenneth Okonkwo has joined the Labour Party (LP), weeks after he left the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the party’s same-faith presidential ticket. The actor, who disclosed this on his social media handle Wednesday, also called on Nigerians…
Realtime Film Festival in full swing, to screen Nollywood classics till August 27
Realtime International Film Festival (RTF) had its formal opening Saturday 20 August with glamorous activities that included a Red Carpet reception and screening of short and feature films at the Space Hub at WEP, Lekki studios, 6-8 General Ogomudia Boulevard,…
Tonto Dikeh quits Nollywood
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has disclosed that she would be quitting the industry after the governorship election in Rivers State. Speaking with BBC News Pidgin, Tonto said she will not return to acting even if her party loses the governorship…
Police launch investigation to locate missing actress, Okereke
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has launched an investigation to unravel and locate the missing Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke. The command said this in a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, made available…
Popular actress of ‘The Johnsons’ series, Ada Ameh, dies in Delta hospital
Nollywood actress in the popular The Johnson series, Ada Ameh, is dead. The actress died in Warri, Delta State, around 11pm on Sunday. A source who pleaded anonymity, said Ameh was a guest of an oil company Topshot and his…
Aunty Joke, Olu Jacobs’ 80th and that Uncle from Nollywood
Some years ago, eight maybe even 10 years, I think, my partner was invited to the Gambia along with Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva, to celebrate the 60th birthday of a client of his. When Gambia saw Olu Jacobs, it almost…