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The Digest: Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has been hospitalized after collapsing from extreme exhaustion. According to her Instagram account, the actress woke up feeling numb and later slumped while working at her store. She revealed she worked every day throughout December without rest...

The Digest: Veteran Nollywood actress and pastor Eucharia Anunobi has publicly denied allegations stemming from a leaked audio recording that suggested a romantic and sexual relationship with Apostle Psalm Okpe. In a video statement on Instagram, Anunobi described the claims as false and...

The Digest: Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie has issued a public warning of legal action against individuals spreading defamatory content about her online. In an Instagram video statement, she revealed that false narratives, including accusations of witchcraft, have led to her children...

The Digest: Popular Nollywood special effects artist James Aakaie has died from injuries sustained in an explosion at a film location in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The incident occurred during a filming session when an unauthorized pyrotechnic experiment involving a gas cylinder detonated in a...

The Digest: Nollywood actress Doris Ogala has broken down in tears, alleging that Pastor Chris Okafor has caused her immense personal suffering and expressing fears that she "might not be alive for long." Her public outcry details a history of personal trauma, including multiple miscarriages...

The Digest: Abraham’s latest movie, ‘Oversabi Aunty’, has become her highest-grossing film of all time, earning over ₦850 million at the box office. The film is also the second-highest-grossing Nigerian movie of 2025, a testament to how authentic storytelling can thrive even in a competitive...

The Digest: Funke Akindele’s latest film, Behind The Scene, has made history as Nollywood’s first to earn over ₦2 billion. Released in December 2025, the movie’s success proves that authentic storytelling can weather any storm and break every record. Key Points : Behind the Scenes has earned...

The Digest: Late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola was laid to rest on Friday at Atan Cemetery in Yaba, Lagos, surrounded by tearful colleagues and industry friends. The burial followed a candlelight procession and emotional tributes Key Points: Ademola died on December 27, 2025, at age 49...

The Digest: Nollywood superstar Funke Akindele's latest film, 'Behind the Scenes', has reached a new box office milestone, grossing ₦1.77 billion and reclaiming the number one spot for the weekend, further cementing her unparalleled commercial dominance in the industry. Key Points: 'Behind...

The Digest: The new Nollywood comedy 'Oversabi Aunty' has achieved a remarkable box office milestone, grossing ₦711.6 million in just 18 days to become the fourth highest-earning Nigerian film of all time. Key Points: The film 'Oversabi Aunty' has grossed ₦711.6 million within 18 days of...

The Digest: The wife of popular Nollywood actor Kunle Remi became emotional while publicly thanking God for the peace and strength in their marriage, revealing how a challenging pregnancy filled with health scares and prolonged bed rest deepened their bond. Key Points: Kunle Remi's wife...

The Digest: Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson and his sister, actress Dakore Egbuson-Akande, have announced the passing of their father, sharing the sombre news at the start of the new year and prompting an outpouring of support from colleagues and fans across the entertainment industry. Key...

The Digest: The brother of the late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola has publicly criticised top colleagues, including Iyabo Ojo and Lateef Adedimeji, accusing them of neglecting his sister while she was alive despite posting tributes after her sudden death. Key Points: Allwell Ademola...

The Digest: Nollywood powerhouse Funke Akindele has reached another historic milestone as her latest film, Behind The Scenes, surpassed ₦1 billion in domestic cinema earnings, becoming the fastest West African release to hit the mark. According to distributor FilmOne Entertainment, the film...

The Digest: Pastor Chris Okafor of Grace Nation Bible Ministry has publicly apologized and knelt before his congregation, seeking forgiveness following accusations made by Nollywood actress Doris Ogala. In a video shared by Ogala, the cleric expressed remorse for past mistakes but disputed the...

The Digest: Bimbo Ademoye’s new romantic comedy, Where Love Lives, has amassed over 6 million views on YouTube within just 72 hours of its release, according to analytics from her channel. The film, which explores love and status within a Lagos elite estate, signals a shift toward...

The Digest: The sudden passing of actress and producer Allwell Ademola at 43 has left a void in Nollywood. Beyond the headlines, her life was a tapestry of early talent, notable lineage, and a multifaceted career. Key Points: Born and raised in Lagos, Ademola was not just an actress but...

The Digest: The final Instagram post of Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola has taken on a haunting resonance following her sudden death, as she was seen singing a prayer declaring she would survive the year just hours before she passed. Key Points: The actress shared a video on Instagram...

The Digest: Nollywood actress and producer Allwell Ademola has passed away at the age of 43, sending shockwaves through the Nigerian film industry. Key Points: The actress was reportedly found unwell at her residence and rushed to Ancilla Hospital in Agege, Lagos. She was later pronounced...

The Digest: Actress Nkechi Blessing has declared an end to her film production ventures, citing devastating financial losses exceeding ₦80 million with virtually no return on investment. Key Points: The actress announced her decision on social media, stating she has spent over ₦80 million...