Archives Tag: Nollywood
Men You Should Know: Bob- Manuel Udokwu
April 19, 2022
Background Bob-Manuel Obidimma Udokwu is from Nkwelle-Ogidi, Idemmili North LGA of Anambra State, Nigeria. He is of Igbo extraction. His father is Geoffrey Nwafor Udokwu and his mother is Ezelagbo Udokwu. He was born in Enugu State in the 1960s on 18th April. He is the fourth child in a family of 6 children. The … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Bob- Manuel Udokwu
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How Well Do You Know Kanayo O. Kanayo?
April 19, 2022
The popular Nigerian actor popularly known as Kanayo O. Kanayo was born March 1, 1962 and hails from Mbaise, Imo State. However, Kanayo O. Kanayo’s is full name is Anayo Modestus Onyekwere. He is currently a United Nations ambassador and bears the title of MFR. Kanayo along with Kenneth Nnebue (the producer of Living in … Continue reading How Well Do You Know Kanayo O. Kanayo?
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Video Of The Week: 12 Binge-Worthy Movies To Watch During The Lockdown
April 19, 2022
The lockdown which President Buhari declared in Lagos, Abuja, and Ogun may come to an end this week. If you live in one of these states, you must be getting ready to return to your normal way of life. This, however, does not mean that you cannot make the lockdown a memorable one for you … Continue reading Video Of The Week: 12 Binge-Worthy Movies To Watch During The Lockdown
Covid-19 Lockdown: Funke Akindele, And Husband Bags 14 Days Of Community Service
April 19, 2022
Popular Nollywood actor, Funke Akindele, and her husband Abdul Rasheed Bello a.k.a. JJC Skillz (music crooner and producer), have both been handed a sentence of 14 days community service (9am-12pm daily), fine of 100,000 naira each, sensitizing the public about Covid-19 in ten major areas, and also going on self-isolation afterwards, for being found guilty … Continue reading Covid-19 Lockdown: Funke Akindele, And Husband Bags 14 Days Of Community Service
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Legendary Nollywood Actor, Pa Kasumu Passes On
April 19, 2022
Legendary Nollywood actor, Kayode Odumosu, popularly known as Pa Kasumu bade farewell to mother earth on Sunday, March 1st, 2020, after battling a protracted illness. News of the Yoruba film actor’s death was made public by Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola Salako, via her Instagram handle. Read more about Nollywood “BREAKING NEWS! Our model veteran actor … Continue reading Legendary Nollywood Actor, Pa Kasumu Passes On
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Women You Should Know: Rita Dominic
April 19, 2022
Background Born as Rita Uchenna Nkem Dominic Nwaturuocha on the 12th of July, 1975, Rita Dominic is a member of the Royal Nwaturuocha family of Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State. She is the youngest of four children. Both of Her late parents were healthcare professionals. Her Dad was a medical doctor and … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Rita Dominic
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Five Interesting Facts To Know About Nigeria
April 19, 2022
This article obviously cannot furnish one with all the interesting facts about Nigeria. This is not even an attempt to do that, but rather, it outlines some very interesting facts about Nigeria that is often overlooked, downplayed or probably, not even known at all. Some of the facts here are already well established truths, but … Continue reading Five Interesting Facts To Know About Nigeria
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Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Jason Njoku
April 19, 2022
Before Jason Njoku founded iRoko TV with his partner, Sebastian Gotter, in 2012, Nollywood was doing relatively well but was falling short when it came to its availability of movies on the internet. Seeing that there was a consequential need to be filled, Jason Njoku, who was living in faraway London at the time, boarded … Continue reading Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Jason Njoku
Video Of The Week: 10 Best Nollywood Movies Of 2019
April 19, 2022
2019 was one of the most eventful years of the last decade when it comes to Nollywood movies. It gave us Living in Bondage: Breaking Free, the sequel to Living in Bondage 1 & 2, and other exciting movies that made movie lovers troop into the cinemas in their numbers. Read more about our Videos of the Week According … Continue reading Video Of The Week: 10 Best Nollywood Movies Of 2019
Mercy Johnson Releases Trailer For Her First Feature-Length Production: The Legend Of Inikpi
April 19, 2022
When Google graced its search page with an illustration of Amaka Igwe on the 2nd of January, what I saw was more than an acknowledgement of Amaka Igwe herself; it seemed to me that this was a sign of all the attention that has finally come to Nollywood. The industry has, of course, been thriving … Continue reading Mercy Johnson Releases Trailer For Her First Feature-Length Production: The Legend Of Inikpi
Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Veteran Nollywood Actresses Who Are Still Relevant In 2020
April 19, 2022
It is one thing to be successful in a competitive industry like Nollywood but it is another to remain relevant for a considerable period of time. Yet, there are some entertainers who have achieved both and have enjoyed considerable longevity in Nollywood. Today, we’ll be looking at female veterans who are still making waves in … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Veteran Nollywood Actresses Who Are Still Relevant In 2020
Top 5 Actors/Actresses To Look Out For In 2020
April 19, 2022
The most exciting acts in recent times have mostly come from what we’re all calling New Nollywood now. A younger and more vibrant force; creatives not yet jaded by their experiences – not yet polished and refined. A new school still fresh in its unbridled exuberance. The force spans across a number of variables, from … Continue reading Top 5 Actors/Actresses To Look Out For In 2020
Top 10 Films of 2019: Most Noteworthy
April 19, 2022
Most Nollywood films still suffer under the misconception that the more celebrities you cram into a film, the better it is. For that reason, this list chooses to ignore the glitzy roll call of stars that appear in each film. Here we will list films for their originality and content instead. On that note, and … Continue reading Top 10 Films of 2019: Most Noteworthy
Top 10 Actors of 2019
April 19, 2022
Timini Egbuson An actor, model and presenter like most of the new crop of creatives emerging in the entertainment industry right now. Timini’s 2013 character in MTV’s Shuga Naija launched his mainstream career. He’s been very present on television in the past year, appearing in the latest season of Shuga Naija and Elevator Baby; a … Continue reading Top 10 Actors of 2019
Women You Know- Omotola Jalade Ekeinde
April 19, 2022
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde MFR was born, Omotola Jalade on the 7th of February, 1978. She is popularly known as a Nigerian Actress, Singer, Philanthropist and former Model. Since her Nollywood film debut in 1995; the leading actress has appeared in 300 films, selling millions of video copies. After receiving numerous high-profile awards, launching a music … Continue reading Women You Know- Omotola Jalade Ekeinde
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