Nigeria’s50th  independence celebration yesterday provided a very good platform for Home Video People to recall the journey of Nollywood to what it has become today. August of 1903 In August of 1903, the first films were reportedly screened  in Nigeria. The late nationalist Herbert Macaulay, in association with the Balboa film company of Spain, introduced […]

“I got born again when I was in prison. I discovered that the promises of man is fake. Yes, I’m spreading the word of God at every given opportunity. I visit schools in Port-Harcourt to talk to children about Christ. Each time I’m praying, I always ask God that whenever people see me, let them see the glory of God in me,” she muted.

I’ve never really had the perfect relationship but I’m in one now and it’s a loving one

It just seems like yesterday when the contestants came into the Academy with raw talent and determination. Over the following weeks, the Faculty polished their rough edges and has successfully refined them into quality performing artistes.

Entertainment has no doubt taken centre stage in Benue, but the ante of entertainment in the state is about to be taken a notch higher as Terry G, Banky W, J Martins, Basket Mouth, Zaaki Azzay, Omotola Jalade Ekehinde, Desmond Elliot, Uche Jumbo, Monalisa Chinda, Clem Ohanmeze, Benue born upcoming musician Mima and others will be storming the IBB Square by 6pm on the 1st of October for another trail blazing musical concert, “Nigeria @ 50, live in Benue”.

The Independence edition of “Ali Baba and the 40 Gifts”, a music and comedy show, will come up on Sunday, 26th September at Motherlan’ Ikeja Lagos by 3pm.

After what seemed like an endless wait, following months of silence from the producers, we can now inform you that singer, dancer, producer and mentor Jeffrey Daniel of the Shalamar fame will be one of the judges for Nigerian Idol. And Daniel, who invented the ‘moonwalk’ and was Michael Jackson’s trainer and mentor, is not alone.

Sunday, September 26, is bound to be a day the movie world will not forget in a hurry as all roads lead to the ancient city of Benin for the premiere of Lancelot Imasuen’s “Home in Exile”.

R-e-v-e-a-l-e-d!
Controversy trails cost of Afolayan’s Figurine

Ace-cinematographer, Tunde Kelani has come out to clear the air,
stating that contrary to feelers that he had dropped Funke Akindele, a.k.a Jenifa from playing the lead role in his upcoming movie “Ma’ami”, that the award winning actress is still part and parcel of the cast of the movie.

TWENTY THREE years old Jen (Jennifer), Big Brother All Stars representative from Mozambique, after she was evicted from the Big Brother house to the Barn last Saturday, moved to expose her little secret.

Indigenous language film makers will invade Akure, Ondo State capital for the 4th edition of the prestigious Behind the Screen Festival of Indigenous African Film next month.

As you are reading this piece, fresh crisis is brewing in the the Actors Guild of Nigeria(AGN) as factional president of the guild, Emeka Ike, has perfected plans to drag the leadership of the guild to court over what he calls ‘illegal occupation of office by the incumbent executives’.

When he introduced himself that Tuesday afternoon it immediately stirred memories of the good old days of television drama, especially the soap opera genre which most Nigerian families were usually hooked to courtesy of the Nigerian Television Authority(NTA).

I got noticed because of this size. Even when I was much younger I’ve always played the role of a mother