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Friday, September 13th, 2013

-Punch The 2013 edition of the Toronto International Film Festival may be one of the most memorable Nigerian film practitioners have been part of. This is not just because Half of a Yellow Sun, a film adapted from Chimamanda Ngozi-Adichie’s novel that goes by the same title, was premiered there on Sunday. Perhaps more important is […]
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Wednesday, August 7th, 2013

By Charles Mgbolu PSquare’s Peter Okoye and girlfriend Lola Omotayo have swung their dramatic love story towards a happy ending with the pop twin finally proposing to his girlfriend and mother of his two children. A brand new Range Rover Evoque, stashed flowers, planted diamond ring and a feverishly scribbled ”Please say Yes” hand note […]
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Friday, August 2nd, 2013

Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo, tells Nonye Ben-Nwankwo about her career and life All of a sudden, you are seen in many movies unlike before. Why are movie, producers courting you now? Are they really courting me? Well, I dont think I work more than other actresses. I know that my spirit and my zeal to […]
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Wednesday, July 24th, 2013

Eighteen-year-old Anna Banner beats 31 other beautiful dreamers at the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, writes AKEEM LASISI Biblically speaking, many roundly beautiful girls were called. But only one was chosen. That lucky bird is 18-year-old Anna Banner, who was, on Saturday night, crowned the Most Beautiful Girl in […]
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Sunday, July 21st, 2013

ACTRESS Funke Akindele yesterday confirmed her separation from her husband, Kehinde Oloyede,48 hours after a purported denial by her of any such development. Her publicists, Neecee, in a terse statement ,quoted her as asking her fans’ prayers at this point in in view of the situation. Principal Consultant of the company, Ayo Ola- Muhammed,said: “ […]
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Wednesday, July 17th, 2013

The reported separation of celebrated actress, Funke Akindele, and her husband, Kehinde Oloyede, lengthens the list of celebrities with failed marriages, writes TEMITAYO FAMUTIMI Some days after pictures that Funke Akindele took on location for a new film – in which she acts as a palmwine tapper – circulated on the social media, the story […]
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Monday, July 1st, 2013

Ice Prince had been nominated to this category in 2012 but lost it to Wizkid and Sarkodie. Tuface as you know is no stranger to grabbing international awards. In 2011, he shared this same award with the Koko master D’banj. Other winners are Best Female R&B/Pop Artist: Rihanna Best Male R&B/Pop Artist: Chris Brown Best […]
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Sunday, June 2nd, 2013
Ex-Super Eagles left-back, Ifeanyi Udeze, speaks to ‘TANA AIYEJINA on his World Cup experience, racism and his plans to set up an orphanage What are you doing now that you are retired? I am not in the picture now because I am not playing and I don’t know if I will play again because I […]
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Sunday, May 26th, 2013

Cynthia Agholor will tell anyone who cares to listen that she has been having a wonderful time in Nollywood even though she started acting as a child many years ago. What has not been kind to her, as Cynthia is certain to tell you, is the media who have continued to spread negative stories about […]
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Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

Kanayo O Kanayo, fondly called KOK by friends and fans, is a veteran in Nollywood. With 33 years in the industry, the Imo State- born actor and alumnus of the University of Lagos speaks with Adunola Oladapo on his success story in the movie industry and his new love, politics. Excerpts: For Nollywood, you have […]