Lesbianism in Nollywood!
Nigerian entertainment industry has recently become a haven of lesbianism, where homosexuality is no longer seen as an indulgence akin to taboo. But where young entertainers go to any lenght to get roles in order to flaunt their new found celebrity status with the view to attracting the well-heeled in the society. This ugly development has even spread to churches, night clubs and parties. The act which many believe is alien to African culture has become so acceptable to those involved in it without any remorse. Our team went to town to sought the opinions of the enterainters on the disturbing issue.
Drama, as Dickson meets Omotola
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State may not have had any face-to-face encounter with Nollywood actress ,Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, before now. But when he eventually did last Saturday night, it was with great passion that he confirmed why the actress is called “Omosexy” by her fans.
Chronicles of a comical nation
A time will come when this too will become an entertaining anecdote round the dinner table and we’ll be like tee hee hee hee…. Remember when then mace was the political weapon of choice…hee hee…’.but for now, our very own theatre of the absurd moves on and is playing out to a packed house in the Garden City.
Nollywood to mark 20th anniversary, construct village
The President, Association of Movie Producers, Zik Okafor, said that plans were on by the film industry to build a Nollywood Village.
“Game on” in Rivers
IT was horrible in the corridors of power in Port Harcourt on Tuesday last week. If it were a scripted Nollywood home video, it would have been either age-barred or altogether banned by the Nigerian Video Censors Board.
‘Invasion 1897 is the next big thing for me’
If there is any ‘big thing’ that matters to popular Nollywood director and producer, Lancelot Imasuen apart from his family at the moment, it is the production of “Invasion 1897 (Nogbaisi Ovonramwen)”, a historical film that recaptures the story of the invasion of the Benin Kingdom by the British Empire in 1897, and how they carted away ancient artifacts belonging to the kingdom.
Genevieve Nnaji, Omotola, others battle for City People award
Come tomorrow, at Heaven Event Center, Ikeja, organisers of the annual City People Awards will announce the winner of the Face of Nollywood category, which is keenly contested by the quartet of Genevieve Nnaji, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Rita Dominic and Funke Akindele-Oloyede.
