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  1. Charles Okocha Explains Why He Married After 7 Years of Private Relationship

    Nigeria Charles Okocha Explains Why He Married After 7 Years of Private Relationship

    Charles Okocha reveals the reasons behind his decision to marry after sparking social media buzz. The Nollywood actor has been in a quiet relationship with his fiancée since 2017. Okocha clarifies that his marriage announcement is genuine, with his kids happy and comfortable with the news...
  2. Remembering Ayobami Olabiyi: 8 Key Facts About the Nollywood Legend

    Nigeria Remembering Ayobami Olabiyi: 8 Key Facts About the Nollywood Legend

    Veteran Nollywood actor Ayobami Olabiyi, known as "Bobo B," passed away on October 16, 2024, after a brief illness. An influential figure in the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), his legacy endures through his extensive contributions to the Yoruba film industry...
  3. Ayobami Olabiyi: Nollywood Mourns the Loss of a Legendary Actor

    Nigeria Ayobami Olabiyi: Nollywood Mourns the Loss of a Legendary Actor

    Veteran Nollywood actor Ayobami Olabiyi passed away on October 16, 2024, in Ibadan, Oyo State, following a prolonged illness. The news was confirmed by the chairman of TAMPAN, who expressed condolences to his family and colleagues, highlighting Olabiyi's impact on the Nigerian film industry...
  4. Nollywood Mourns: Veteran Actor Emmanuel France Passes Away

    Nigeria Nollywood Mourns: Veteran Actor Emmanuel France Passes Away

    Veteran Nollywood actor Emmanuel France has reportedly passed away, sparking an outpouring of tributes from fans on social media. Known for his significant influence in Nollywood, his death leaves a lasting legacy as fans remember his contributions to the golden era of Nigerian cinema. Veteran...
  5. Nollywood Actor Francis Duru Shares Emotional Post Following Son Ifeanyi’s Death

    Nigeria Nollywood Actor Francis Duru Shares Emotional Post Following Son Ifeanyi’s Death

    Francis Duru, the Nollywood actor, mourns the death of his 15-year-old son, Ifeanyi. In a heartfelt Instagram tribute, he expresses grief and faith, describing Ifeanyi as a “champion” and “lion.” The cause of death remains undisclosed. Fans and followers have flooded his social media with...
  6. Kenneth Okonkwo Dumps Labour Party, Questions Peter Obi’s Capability

    Nigeria Kenneth Okonkwo Dumps Labour Party, Questions Peter Obi’s Capability

    Kenneth Okonkwo leaves the Labour Party, criticizing Peter Obi's leadership and ability to secure a mandate. His comments have sparked diverse reactions on social media, with some defending Obi and others questioning Okonkwo's motives and patience in the political process. Kenneth Okonkwo, a...
  7. Viral Video: Nollywood Star Hanks Anuku Takes Stand Against Hunger in Solo Protest

    Nigeria Viral Video: Nollywood Star Hanks Anuku Takes Stand Against Hunger in Solo Protest

    Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku stages lone protest against hunger in Nigeria, sparking diverse reactions on social media. His demonstration, featuring a flag with "hunger dey" written on it, highlights growing economic concerns among Nigerians and has prompted calls for wider action against...
  8. [PHOTOS/VIDEOS] Heartfelt Tributes Pour In as Mr. Ibu is Buried in Enugu

    Nigeria [PHOTOS/VIDEOS] Heartfelt Tributes Pour In as Mr. Ibu is Buried in Enugu

    The funeral of veteran actor John Okafor, known as Mr. Ibu, is held in Enugu. After battling illness and having a leg amputated, he passed away in March 2024. Nigerians react with sorrow and admiration, remembering his humor and legacy in the entertainment industry. The funeral for veteran...
  9. Hanks Anuku Reveals Truth Behind Viral Video Allegations of Mental Instability

    Nigeria Hanks Anuku Reveals Truth Behind Viral Video Allegations of Mental Instability

    Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku recounts the detrimental effects of a viral video falsely portraying him as mentally unstable. He clarifies that the footage was from a movie set and not reflective of his actual mental state Popular Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku recently revealed the devastating...
  10. [VIDEO] I Left My Marriage Because I Was the Breadwinner" - Yvonne Jegede's Candid Remarks on Marriage Draw Diverse Responses

    Nigeria [VIDEO] I Left My Marriage Because I Was the Breadwinner" - Yvonne Jegede's Candid Remarks on Marriage Draw Diverse Responses

    Actress Yvonne Jegede shares why she left her marriage, citing financial differences and regret over prioritizing love over money. Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has revealed the reason behind her marriage dissolution, citing financial disparity as a significant factor. Jegede, in a teaser for...
  11. Nigerians Lambast Yul Edochie for Insensitive Remarks About Late Junior Pope

    Nigeria Nigerians Lambast Yul Edochie for Insensitive Remarks About Late Junior Pope

    Yul Edochie reveals feeling betrayed by late colleague Junior Pope, abstains from burial. Despite offering support in times of need, Edochie claims repeated betrayal. He vows to disclose details post-burial, advising caution in relationships Yul Edochie, a prominent figure in Nollywood...
  12. [VIDEO]Kanayo O. Kanayo Sparks Debate: Give First Salary to Parents, Not Pastors

    Nigeria [VIDEO]Kanayo O. Kanayo Sparks Debate: Give First Salary to Parents, Not Pastors

    Actor Kanayo O. Kanayo advocates for the tradition of giving first salaries to fathers for blessings, emphasizing cultural values and financial education. Sharing a video of his son presenting him with earnings from a movie role, Kanayo underscores the importance of parental guidance over pastor...
  13. Remembering Zulu Adigwe: Nollywood Veteran, Known for Roles in Isakaba and Living in Bondage, Leaves Behind a Legacy of Iconic Performances

    Nigeria Remembering Zulu Adigwe: Nollywood Veteran, Known for Roles in Isakaba and Living in Bondage, Leaves Behind a Legacy of Iconic Performances

    Zulu Adigwe, esteemed as one of Nollywood's finest actors, has departed, leaving an indelible mark on the Nigerian film industry. Adigwe captivated audiences with his talent and versatility. From his debut in the beloved sitcom "Basi and Company" to his roles in blockbuster hits like "Living in...
  14. Update on Boat Mishap: Two Fatalities, Three Still Missing - NIWA

    Nigeria Update on Boat Mishap: Two Fatalities, Three Still Missing - NIWA

    The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) revealed that a boat mishap near Onitsha, Anambra State, claimed the lives of two people, including Nollywood actor John Paul Odonwodo, known as Junior Pope. Twelve individuals were onboard, with seven rescued and three missing. Initial reports...
  15. [VIDEO] Eye Witness Account: How Boat Mishap Claimed the Life of Actor Junior Pope

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Eye Witness Account: How Boat Mishap Claimed the Life of Actor Junior Pope

    The untimely death of Nollywood actor John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope, has left many reeling with shock and grief. Reports from an eyewitness shed light on the harrowing circumstances surrounding the fatal boat accident that claimed his life on Wednesday, April 10. According...
  16. Insights into Junior Pope's Tragic Accident: AGN President Explains Initial Hope

    Nigeria Insights into Junior Pope's Tragic Accident: AGN President Explains Initial Hope

    Emeka Rollas, the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), has sadly confirmed the passing of Nollywood actor John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope. Initially believed to have survived the accident due to slight finger movements observed on Wednesday, Junior Pope...
  17. Nollywood Actor, Junior Pope, Back From the Dead

    Nigeria Nollywood Actor, Junior Pope, Back From the Dead

    The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, has dispelled the rumor of actor Junior Pope's death, confirming that the actor is alive and receiving treatment at a hospital. Rollas took to his Instagram account to address the reports, stating, "What God cannot do does not exist...
  18. Gone Too Soon: Nollywood Mourns as Junior Pope Odonwodo Dies in River Accident

    Nigeria Gone Too Soon: Nollywood Mourns as Junior Pope Odonwodo Dies in River Accident

    The news of Nollywood actor Junior Pope Odonwodo's tragic demise in a boat capsizing incident has sent shockwaves across social media. Fans and colleagues express disbelief and sorrow, with many questioning the authenticity of the news and hoping it's just a prank. The actor's recent video...
  19. Shock and Grief: Nollywood Star Junior Pope Odonwodo Dies in River Accident on Film Set

    Nigeria Shock and Grief: Nollywood Star Junior Pope Odonwodo Dies in River Accident on Film Set

    Renowned Nollywood actor Junior Pope Odonwodo, popularly known as Jnr Pope, tragically lost his life along with three colleagues in a boating accident on Wednesday, April 10. The incident occurred on the Anam river in Anambra State while the actors were en route to a movie shoot. Earlier, Jnr...
  20. Actor Kenneth Okonkwo Postpones Nollywood Comeback Until Nigeria's Progress Surpasses US

    Nigeria Actor Kenneth Okonkwo Postpones Nollywood Comeback Until Nigeria's Progress Surpasses US

    Kenneth Okonkwo, renowned for his role in "Living in Bondage," has expressed his reluctance to return to acting until Nigeria surpasses the United States in development. Transitioning to politics, Okonkwo, who has over 30 years of acting experience, now focuses on his political endeavors...
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