One of Nigeria’s most celebrated actress, Genevieve Nnaji, has opened up about her experience seeking partnerships in Hollywood after the success of LionHeart, her 2018 film that was bought by Netflix for a rumoured $3.8 million. The actress says that despite the success of Lionheart, she didn’t find the type of support she needed in…
Nigerian ace Fuji musician, Adewale Ayuba, has revealed why he relocated to America and converted to Christianity. In a chat with Teju Babyface on Tuesday, Ayuba spoke about his new life in the United States, his religion, and his music career. He disclosed that he and his band member travelled to America for their three-month…
Nigerian Singer, David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, has confessed the reason he donated the monies he raised during his birthday last year to charity. He made this statement on The Daily Show hosted by Trevor Noah, as he started his ‘We rise by lifting others’ tour. He said that the world’s situation and his…
The Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, on Monday night, held a candlelight procession to pay tribute to late Nollywood actors John Okafor, popularly known as ‘Mr Ibu’, Amaechi Muonagor and Zulu Adigwe. The thespians, alongside fans and friends of the late veterans, gathered for the procession at the Unity Fountain in Abuja. The procession was…
Frontline Nollywood actress and the box office queen, Funke Akindele, has emerged best dressed female at the premiere of Odunlade Adekola’s highly anticipated movie, Lakatabu, on June 16. The event, which took place at Film House Circle Mall in Lagos, was a star-studded affair attended by various celebrities, including Iyabo Ojo, Kolawole Ajeyemi, Brodashaggi, Mr….
Popular Nigerian singer, Adekunle Kosoko, famously known as Adekunle Gold, has revealed how he was being attacked and abused online for publicly speaking about his struggle with sickle cell disease. The ‘Orente’ crooner, in a recent interview with CNN, said he decided to create awareness about sickle cell disease after summoning the courage to speak…
The end to the quest for justice for late Nigerian musician, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly called Mohbad, may not be over, following his family’s rejection of the declaration of the toxicology test results as inconclusive by the pathologist. Therefore, the family has demanded that a re-examination be conducted with the utmost transparency and adherence to the…
Veteran Nollywood actress Stella Ikwuegbu is dead. This was made known on Sunday by movie producer, Stanley Nwoko otherwise known as Stanley Ontop via his Instagram page. He revealed that the actress passed away on Sunday, June 16th, after battling with leg cancer. Nwoko wrote: “Nollywood actress and veteran Mrs Stella Ikwuegbu is dead. The…
Anthonia Bernards, wife of Afrobeat star Femi Anikulapo-Kuti, has penned a lovely note on social media to celebrate the singer’s birthday. Femi clocked 62 on Sunday, June 16. Celebrating the eldest son of the legendary Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Anthonia said in an Instagram post that every day with Femi is special. She described him as her…
In a heartwarming turn of events, “Aṣiyanbí” the stage adaptation of the 1993 Yorùbá classic film “Ti Olúwa Ni Ilẹ̀” has brought together two Yoruba film industry veterans, Alhaji Kareem Adepoju (Baba Wande) and Tunde Kelani, after a long period of separation. His Imperial Majesty, Ooni of Ife Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi (Ọjaja II), played…
