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The Digest: Omotayo Sanusi, popularly known as Iyan Aladuke and ex-wife of Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo, has accused the actor of sending armed men to evict her and her aged mother from a Lagos property. She denied earlier claims that the eviction was due to bank foreclosure, stating Adebayo...

The Digest: Prominent Nollywood film director Biodun Stephen has publicly criticized the fashion choice of women who go out without wearing underwear. In a video shared online, Stephen recounted an encounter at a salon where a woman receiving a pedicure inadvertently exposed herself. Using the...

The Digest: The Nigeria Film Corporation (NFC) has officially commended filmmaker Funke Akindele for the historic box office performance of her latest film, 'Behind The Scenes'. According to a statement by NFC Managing Director Ali Nuhu, the film has grossed over ₦2.4 billion, making it the...

The Digest: Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi's comedy-drama 'Oversabi Aunty' has officially crossed the ₦1 billion box office mark in West Africa. Released on December 19, 2025, the film has earned ₦1,017,201,953, becoming the first directorial debut in Nollywood to achieve this milestone and ranking as...

The Digest: Nollywood actress and media personality Nancy Isime has detailed the qualities she seeks in a future husband, emphasising that genuine kindness is her foremost non-negotiable trait. In an interview, the 34-year-old stated that she is of marriageable age and values character over...

The Digest: Nollywood actress and producer Bimbo Ademoye has publicly called out an individual known as 'Lagos Sounds' for allegedly stealing and claiming ownership of a soundtrack from her film, leading to the demonetization of her movie on YouTube. Ademoye stated that the exclusive track...

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...