Events This Weekend
It’s Easter weekend! Four whole days with lots of events. Here are a few that will make your Easter holiday worthwhile. Homecoming Festival 2019 The Homecoming Festival is an annual event that features a continuous performance of urban contemporary music, from Afrobeats, Afropop, Afrofusion, Hip Hop, Alté, and more. This year’s edition features a pop-up […]
“Queen Moremi The Musical” Relives The Legend Of The Warrior Queen Starting This December
House of Oduduwa and Bolanle Austen-Peters Productions are set to premiere an African superhero stage play titled “Queen Moremi The Musical”. The play is expected to bring viewers to appreciate the beauty of the ancestral Yoruba heritage through the inspiring story of the Amazon, Queen Moremi told through the medium of music and dance. Olori […]
The Secret Lives Of Baba Segi’s Wives LIVE in Lagos!
Sourmash Stories presents the Stage Adaptation of Lola Shoneyin’s bestselling novel, The Secret Lives Of Baba Segi’s Wives LIVE in Lagos! The Secret Lives Of Baba Segi’s Wives is a scandalous engrossing tale of sexual politics and family strife in modern-day Nigeria and the difficult choices African women are oftentimes confronted with. Delivered with great humour, […]
Nigerian, Fedelis Duker, Consults For Ethiopian Film Industry
Nigerian Filmmaker, Fidelis Duker, has been contracted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and Ethiopian Film Producers and Distributors Association to help grow the country’s film industry. The accomplished Nigerian filmmaker was engaged to build the country’s fledging film industry, having made immense contributions to the growth and current status of the industry in […]
Netflix Musical ‘Been So long’ Premiers In October
Netflix musical movie, Been So Long premiers in October. The movie stars British-Nigerian actor and playwright, Arinze Kene, and was screened at the Cannes Festival in France. The worldwide rights to the film were acquired by Netflix exactly one year ago, in what has been said to be the single biggest acquisition of a UK film […]
‘Nigerian’ Prince Hits Cinemas on October 19
Faraday Okoro’s directorial debut film, Nigerian Prince is ready to appear in cinemas on the 19th of October. The film won the Tribeca Film Festival 2017’s one million dollars AT&T grant and soon after was bought over by Vertical Entertainment. The film follows the story of Eze; a stubborn American teenager of Nigerian descent who is […]
‘Chief Daddy’ Premiere To Showcase Nigerian Fashion
EbonyLife‘s new movie Chief Daddy is set to premiere in December. It is expected to be a colourful event, with guests dressed in traditional clothes. The movie features Falz, Nkem Owoh, Patience ozokwor, Ini Edo, Shaffy Bello, and more. It will will be premiering on the 2nd of December at the Oriental Hotel, In Lekki, Lagos. […]
‘Kenny Blaq State of Mind’ To Hold At O2 Arena, UK
Nigerian comedian, Kenny Blaq, will entertain guests at a comedy show at Indigo at The 02 Arena later this month. The highly anticipated comedy show, captioned Kenny Blaq State of Mind will be holding on the 30th of September,2018 at the same venue in which some of Nigeria’s finest artistes, including Wizkid, Tiwa Savage and Davido […]
See Trailer For Desmond Elliot’s ‘That Which Binds Us’
Actor-turned Director and lawmaker, Desmond Elliot, has released visuals for his upcoming movie, That Which Binds Us. The film, produced by Dayo Amusa and directed by Desmond Elliot, and stars Uche Jombo, Mercy Aigbe, Chinyere Wilfred, Toyin Alausa and Dayo Amusa. The movie follows the life of Toke Nwachukwu (played by Uche Jumbo), who has […]
‘Lionheart’ Attracts Global Attention To Nollywood
The Toronto International Film Festival ended on Sunday 16th September 2018 with hundreds of films screened during the eleven days of the festival, from which films were voted for several awards. One of the films nominated for the grande prize, The Grolsch People’s Choice Award, was Lionheart, by Nigerian star actor/director Genevieve Nnaji. The Grolsch […]
Win 500k In Okadabooks And Union Bank Campus Writing Challenge
Are you a good writer? Do you think your stories are good enough to be published by the best publishers in Nigeria? If yes, then the Campus Writing Challenge is the chance you’ve been waiting for. Campus Writing Challenge This initiative by Nigeria’s top e-publishing platform, Okadabooks, sponsored by Union Bank Nigeria, is aimed at discovering […]
Movies to Watch This Weekend
Three brand new Nigerian comedy movies will be showing in cinemas this weekend. They will leave you holding your ribs in laughter. What Just Happened In What Just Happened, A returnee professor recounts how her one hour journey to Ibadan tests her patience, before an impatient church congregation at testimony time. Ufuoma McDermott plays the […]
6 Action-Packed Made In Nigeria Animation Films You Should See
The Sim The Sim is an animated, action-packed sci-fi short film by Anthill Studios. A little girl is left with no option but to fight for her survival after she is caught in a computer simulation. She makes a disturbing discovery in the process. Anthill hopes to make The Sim into a web series, starting […]
Shuga Band To Celebrate 20th Anniversary In Memorable Concert
The Shuga Band, an indigenous 14-member band, has announced plans to make its 20th anniversary a memorable event. The band said it will be hosting a live show tagged “The Sugar Coated Concert”at the Eko Hotels and Suites, to mark the event. it would be the first time ever that a musical band will have […]
Bisola Wins Surprise Award At AMVCA 2018
The biggest award event on the continent that celebrates actors, filmmakers and other contributors in the film industry took place on Sunday evening, 2nd September, at the Eko Hotel, Lagos. AMVCA AMVCA 2018 was sponsored by Konga, Airtel and H2o. It featured a brand new category called the AMVCA Achiever’s Award and had a surprise award […]
Movies To Watch This Weekend
Here are some movies you can check out this weekend. The Washerman KC is a Vlogger who is doing well for herself careerwise but is in desperate search of love inspite of her self-esteem problems. She makes a desperate prayer, which when answered turns out different from what she had expected. The Washerman stars Ik […]