Funke Akindele's Everybody Loves Jenifa became Nollywood's highest-grossing movie, earning ₦1.466 billion at the box office. Surpassing records set by A Tribe Called Judah, Akindele cements her status as a Nollywood trailblazer. Fans and industry peers celebrate her unmatched contributions to...
Nollywood actor Femi Branch criticizes Nigerian cinemas for favoritism, alleging unfair film promotions, screen time allocation, and manipulation of media cards. He calls for equitable practices to support filmmakers, urging colleagues to speak out against harmful trends and emphasizing the need...
Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifa has made history by earning ₦1 billion at the box office within just 19 days, becoming Nollywood’s fastest film to achieve this milestone. The film is dominating the December box office and has earned ₦300 million internationally, solidifying Akindele's...
Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifa earns $100,000 in its opening weekend abroad, marking a milestone for Nollywood films outside Africa. Released globally in 30 countries, the film also grossed over N500 million in Nigeria, becoming the fastest to reach that amount. Akindele thanks fans and...
Faithia Balogun addresses her fallout with Funke Akindele after they unfollowed each other on Instagram. The tension reportedly started when Faithia snubbed Funke's movie premiere. Faithia, in a TikTok video, expressed indifference to being blocked, hinting at their ongoing rift that fans are...
Funke Akindele’s film EverybodyLovesJenifa (ELJ) broke records by earning N206 million in its opening weekend. The film set a new Nollywood record with 38,353 tickets sold and N87.8 million in a single day. ELJ also debuted in 30 countries, marking significant international success.
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Nollywood star Funke Akindele warns against pirating her latest film, Everybody Loves Jenifa. She highlights the damaging effects of piracy on the industry and promises strict measures, including arrests, for violators. Akindele encourages fans to support the film ethically by promoting trailers...
Bobrisky has shared a list of cash gifts received from celebrities during his imprisonment, including donations from Tiwa Savage and Eniola Ajao. The revelation and leaked chat with Tonto Dikeh have sparked diverse reactions online, with many expressing surprise and skepticism about the generous...
Funke Akindele critiques young women labeling themselves "baddies" without intellectual depth, emphasizing the need for meaningful content creation. Speaking on Arise TV, she urges influencers to prioritize substance over superficiality and warns against the pitfalls of social media personas...
Controversy brews as Toyin Abraham's celebratory video for Kehinde Bankole's AMVCAS 2024 win sparks debate. Some claim it's a dig at Funke Akindele, while others see it as genuine praise. Nigerians were divided over the intentions behind Abraham's reaction to Bankole's victory at the prestigious...
Experience the glitz and glamour of AMVCA10, where 'Breath of Life' clinched Best Movie and Best Director honors. Explore the full list of winners across diverse categories, from makeup to cinematography, in this comprehensive report celebrating excellence in African television and film.
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Funke Akindele's musical drama 'A Tribe Called Judah' shockingly missed out on all 9 of its Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Akindele herself, despite being the highest-grossing Nollywood film ever released.
The 2024 Africa Magic...
Toyin Abraham, a prominent figure in Nollywood, recently took to her Instagram to express heartfelt appreciation to her colleagues, Mercy Aigbe and Funke Akindele.
In her post, she lauded Mercy Aigbe for her remarkable success with the blockbuster movie "Ada Omo Daddy," which grossed over 300...
Funke Akindele, renowned Nigerian actress and producer, took to Instagram live to address allegations made by the late Adejumokes' brother regarding her alleged abandonment of the sick cast member.
Emotions ran high as Akindele tearfully refuted the claims, expressing deep sorrow over the loss...
Adeola Aderounmu, brother of the late upcoming actress Jumoke Aderounmu, has publicly criticized Funke Akindele for what he perceives as insincere mourning. Following Jumoke's untimely passing, Akindele expressed condolences on social media, but Adeola called her out for what he sees as...
Actress Aderounmu Adejumoke, known for her role in the popular series "Jenifa's Diary," has passed away at the age of 40, leaving fans in mourning. The news of her death spread quickly on social media, prompting an outpouring of condolences from fans and colleagues alike.
Many expressed shock...
Renowned actors Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), Chidi Mokeme, and Funke Akindele were honored with the prestigious Legacy Award at 'The Nollywood 100' event organized by Ynaija.
This celebration, held on Thursday night, recognized a total of 100 actors who have significantly contributed to the...
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