Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu known for his unpopular comments on the lives of his colleagues in the limelight, has landed another heavy punch on their chins, this time, saying majority of actors in Nollywood sleep with sugar mummies to live big.

Nollywood producers need to give more opportunities to talented upcoming actors, says seasoned actress, Juliet Njemanze. Njemanze received critical acclaim for her work in ‘The Escort’ and ‘The Calabash Series’ directed by Obi Emelonye, the brain behind Ibrahim Babaginda’s biopic, ‘Badamosi’. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, she described […]

Whether celebrating birthdays, weddings or any occasion for that matter, getting the right theme or the creative idea for the photo shoot is as important as the event itself in this age of social media craze.

FilmOne Entertainment has announced the launch of the first-ever international capital fund created specially for investment in a slate of Nigerian films. Core investors in the fund are Huahua Media, a Chinese company known for investing in Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Transformers: The Last Knight and Star Trek Beyond, as well as AY’s next movie, 30 Days in China, and Empire Entertainment (South Africa), a leading African distributor representing major Hollywood studios and a host of leading independent studios and producers.

By David O Royal Nollywood actress and movie producer, Funke Akindele has lost her father. Funke announced her father’s death on Monday via Instagram wishing her father an eternal peaceful rest. She wrote: “Dad!!! May your soul Rest in Peace!! I tried Dad! I did!! We love you but God knows best!!! #iwishicanturnbackthehandsoftime,” she said. […]

Up and doing, beautiful Yoruba actress, Peju Johnson, is a very desirable woman most men would love to get on the ground floor with but she’s not just an item on the menu because she knows exactly how her meal is to be served when it comes to men. In a recent chat with Potpourri, […]

Nollywood stars and On Air Personalities took the centre stage last weekend, when Mouka, the nation’s leading mattress and other bedding products manufacturer rounded off its 60th anniversary tagged, “Green Gala Night” in Lagos.

Budding Nollywood actor Mandinga Perikles is gradually drawing attention with his attractive look and unique acting prowess. He was shot into limelight with his spectacular performance in the blockbuster movie “Omoge”. READ ALSO: Fourth supporting actor win for Peter Dinklage of ‘Game of Thrones’ Born in Guinea-Bissau, Mandinga made his foray into the entertainment industry […]

By David O Royal A Nigerian blogger, who goes by the name Oscar Winner Sugabelly, on Wednesday came under attack on social media for tagging Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie “Bad actor”. The blogger who was reacting to the disqualification of Genevieve Nnaji’s “Lionheart” from Oscars wrote on Twitter: READ ALSO: OSCAR 2020: Nollywood divided […]

The Academy (Oscar) has disqualified Nigeria’s “Lionheart” directed by Genevieve Nnaji from the Oscar race in the Best International Feature Film category, dropping the number of films competing for the award to 92 from what had been a record 93 entries. The film, Nigeria’s first-ever submission in the Best International Feature Film category, is largely […]

Veteran Nollywood actors Kenneth Okonkwo and Tonto Dikeh have been honoured with cultural titles at the 2019 Nollywood New Yam Festival, an annual thespians’ fiesta, which showcases Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the duo received the awards at the annual cultural event held at the Heritage Africa Centre […]

Stakeholders in the creative industry and relevant agencies of government have extolled organisers of the Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF) for steadfastness in holding the annual fiesta for 16 years. They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during the opening night of the 2019 and 16th edition of the festival holding at the Silverbird […]

Steve Eboh, Nollywood actor and Chairman of National Electoral Committee of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), has pledged the committee’s commitment to ensure that the forthcoming election for the guild is credible. Eboh, popularly known as Ajebo, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. According to him, […]

Ayo Onikoyi With 40 years difference in age, Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has been repeatedly vilified by all and sundry over her marriage to billionaire businessman and lawyer, Prince Ned Nwoko. And people’s shock over the marriage turned to bewilderment when the then-teenager, now 20 years was initiated into the billionaire’s traditional cult for women, […]

After two years of living together with a man as wife, popular Yoruba actress, Bose Oladimeji, says she’s had just about enough and walking out fast. Her reason is none other than domestic abuse, which she says has become not only brutally violent but life-threatening as well. “Yes I’m ready to go, in fact, I’m […]