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Monday, January 20th, 2020

By Anita Eboigbe Nigerians spent over 6, 976, 882, 087 billion naira to watch films in the cinemas in 2019. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the figures are according to data provided by cinemas and gathered by the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN). The year opened with ‘Aquaman’, ‘Chief Daddy’ and […]
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Friday, January 17th, 2020

By Ruth Oketunde Mrs Pauline Tallen, the Minister of Women Affairs on Wednesday, called on the movie industry to develop rich content to tackle child marriage. Tallen gave the call when delegates from the Global Women’s Empowerment Network (GWEN) and the Jeta Amata Concepts crew paid her a courtesy visit in Abuja. The minister said […]
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Thursday, January 16th, 2020

By Anita Eboigbe “Why fix what is not broken?” This is the general attitude Nollywood filmmakers seem to show, especially at this point where they think they have cracked the code to getting massive box office viewership. For the industry, the comedy button is not broken, so why fix it? The real question is – […]
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Wednesday, December 25th, 2019

By Ayo Onikoyi Whether seeking attention or acting out a fantasy or plainly speaking out her problem, a budding Nollywood actress known as Cynthia Amaka Okeke, and who calls herself ‘OfficiaCici’ on Instagram hijacked the attention of so many people when she posted a video, frantically crying out that she needs a husband. The sensually […]
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Monday, December 16th, 2019
Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie was on Sunday reportedly attacked by unknown gunmen. The incident according to the actress happened when she was on her way back from a show on December 12. The news came to the attention of the public when a journalist, Stella Dimoko-Korkus, posted a photo of her bloodied face and video of […]
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Friday, November 8th, 2019

By Emeka Chiakwelu | NNP | November 8, 2019 – Genevieve Nnaji is a brilliant and impressive filmmaker. To be frank I never anticipated from her the level of sophistication and intellectual audacity she has exhibited since her emergence on a global stage. She deserved a lot of credit for rewriting the perception of Nollywood female […]
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Sunday, July 21st, 2019

Actress, Lydia Forson has revealed why women buy charms to attract men. The Ghanaian actress in her tweet which came after sex-charm vendor Mama Gee was arrested, blamed it all on patriachy. According to Lydia Forson, the stereotype of women seeing men as all they have to live for is what makes them go […]
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Friday, July 5th, 2019

Mosun Filani and her tailor: Setting the records straight Our attention has been drawn to a report published by Information Nigeria and some other online platforms over an altercation between Nollywood actress, Mosun Filani, and one AY Stitches, a tailor on Instagram.Having received reactions from various quarters, we would like to clarify that the tailor […]
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Friday, May 17th, 2019

…Says its stealing and not rape …Says prostitutes have no dignity …stands his ground in new video —So, what is your take on this subject matter? Type your comments below — By Anthony Ogbonna Popular Nollywood actor, Bishop Ukoh, a.k.a Okon Lagos, has come under fire for absolving policemen who rape prostitutes of rape charges. […]
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Sunday, March 10th, 2019
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Nollywood star, Desmond Elliot, candidate of the All Progressives Congress, as winner of the Surulere 1 state Constituency election in Lagos State. The Returning Officer, Dr. Bolajoko Dixon-Ogbechi from the University of Lagos, made the declaration on Sunday at the Surulere Local Government Collation Centre in Lagos. She […]