‘I learned how to kidnap from watching Zubby Michael in movies’
Kidnappers have introduced a new dimension to their illicit business. This time around, they storm victims’ schools, pretending to have been sent by their parents to pick them, only to take them to their hideouts which are usually hotels, from where they place calls to victims’ parents for ransom.
Baba Ijesha: Lagos govt wades into case, vows to ensure justice if…
By Arogbonlo Israel Following the alleged molesting of a 14-year-old girl by Nollywood actor, James Olanrewaju, known as Baba Ijesha, the Lagos State Government has given its stance on the matter. Recall Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, comedienne Princess, and others had recently stormed the SCID, Panti, to protest alleged plans to release Baba Ijesha by […]
Nollywood is better today than it was yesterday — Ejike Okoye
When it comes to acting, Ejike Okoye is not new in the Nollywood industry. He has been in the make-believe world for thirteen years. Okoye has featured in more than 100 movies including Isakaba, Black Angels, Igodo, Cry for Help and many others.
Tell best stories of Nigeria, Gbajabiamila urges Nollywood
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila enjoined the Nigerian movie industry otherwise called Nollywood to use the medium to tell the Nigerian stories.
2023: Our followers will vote for a youthful ‘Yahaya Bello’ — Nollywood stars
By Arogbonlo Israel Some representatives of Nollywood have pledged their support for Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Yahaya Bello had received the Nollywood stars on Tuesday in Abuja where the latter promised to canvass support for the youth governor, saying the Nigeria film industry has a great role to […]
Nollywood pays last respects to the late movie producer ‘Chico Ejiro’
…’How he transferred huge amount to his wife a night before his death’ …His last wish …I watched you died in my arms – wife By BENJAMIN NJOKU The atmosphere at the National Theatre Complex, Igamu, Lagos, on Tuesday evening was one of solemnity, grief and despair. The crowd of mourners, comprising the deceased’s family […]
