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  1. Gone Too Soon: Adejumoke Aderounmu, 'Jenifa's Diary' Actress, Remembered Fondly by Industry Colleagues

    Nigeria Gone Too Soon: Adejumoke Aderounmu, 'Jenifa's Diary' Actress, Remembered Fondly by Industry Colleagues

    Rising actress Adejumoke Aderounmu, known for her role as Esther in "Jenifa's Diary," passed away on April 6, leaving fans and colleagues in shock. Details surrounding her death remain scarce, with only preliminary information available online. Celebrity journalist Seun Oloketuyi shared the news...
  2. Alex Ekubo Receives Acclaim for Captivating Performance in 'Afamefuna' Movie

    Nigeria Alex Ekubo Receives Acclaim for Captivating Performance in 'Afamefuna' Movie

    Alex Ekubo's performance in "Afamefuna" has garnered significant praise from viewers, particularly for his portrayal of the character Chideras Davids. The actor's portrayal was described as exceptional and natural, earning him accolades for his talent and skill. Fans took to social media to...
  3. AGN President Lauds Tinubu's Role in Zack Orji's Health Recovery Efforts

    Nigeria AGN President Lauds Tinubu's Role in Zack Orji's Health Recovery Efforts

    Emeka Rollas, the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for swiftly intervening in the health crisis of veteran actor Zack Orji. Orji recently traveled to the United Kingdom for post-surgery assessment. Rollas thanked President...
  4. Nollywood Actress Eniola Ajao Apologizes for Choosing Bobrisky as Best Dressed, Promises Amends

    Nigeria Nollywood Actress Eniola Ajao Apologizes for Choosing Bobrisky as Best Dressed, Promises Amends

    Nollywood actress Eniola Ajao issued a heartfelt apology to Nigerians via Instagram for the controversy surrounding the selection of Bobrisky as 'Best Dressed Female' at the Beast of Two Worlds movie premiere. Acknowledging the distress caused by the events, Ajao took full responsibility for...
  5. [FULL LIST] Nollywood Actors Who Passed Away in 2024

    Nigeria [FULL LIST] Nollywood Actors Who Passed Away in 2024

    The Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood, has been struck by a series of heart-wrenching losses in the year 2024, as several prominent actors bid farewell to the stage of life. Among them are revered figures like Mr. Ibu and Sisi Quadri, whose contributions to the industry will forever be...
  6. Social Media Supports Dayo Amusa's Criticism of Bobrisky's Win as 'Best Dressed Female

    Nigeria Social Media Supports Dayo Amusa's Criticism of Bobrisky's Win as 'Best Dressed Female

    Nigerians took to social media platforms to express their reactions to Dayo Amusa's criticism of Bobrisky winning the 'Best Dressed Female' award. Many echoed Amusa's sentiments, emphasizing the irony and unfairness of a crossdresser receiving an award meant for women. Some users humorously...
  7. [VIDEO] Dayo Amusa Outraged By 'Cross-dresser' Bobrisky Winning Best Dressed Female at Movie Premiere

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Dayo Amusa Outraged By 'Cross-dresser' Bobrisky Winning Best Dressed Female at Movie Premiere

    At a recent movie premiere in Lagos, controversial figure Bobrisky was crowned the 'Best Dressed Female,' securing a coveted title typically reserved for women. The prize came with a cash award of N1 million, sparking a wave of reactions from Nollywood actress Dayo Amusa and various Nigerians...
  8. Nollywood Icon Amaechi Muonagor Succumbs to Kidney Failure: Nigerians Mourns Loss

    Nigeria Nollywood Icon Amaechi Muonagor Succumbs to Kidney Failure: Nigerians Mourns Loss

    The recent passing of Nollywood veteran Amaechi Muonagor has stirred emotions across social media platforms. Muonagor, known for his remarkable contributions to the Nigerian film industry, succumbed to kidney failure after battling the ailment and undergoing dialysis treatment. His demise...
  9. Nollywood Grieves the Loss of Prolific Producer Andy Best

    Nigeria Nollywood Grieves the Loss of Prolific Producer Andy Best

    Renowned Nollywood figure and CEO of Andy Best Electronic Limited, Andy Ikechukwu Nnadi, known as Andy Best, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, at a private hospital in Owerri, Imo state. The filmmaker, who hailed from Umunkwo village in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo state, held the...
  10. May Alleges Adultery: Nigerians Stunned as Yul Edochie Denies Marriage to Judy Amid Legal Battles

    Nigeria May Alleges Adultery: Nigerians Stunned as Yul Edochie Denies Marriage to Judy Amid Legal Battles

    Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has refuted claims of being married to Judith Austin, his alleged partner with whom he shares two children. Despite the familial ties, Yul insists their relationship revolves solely around skit-making and lacks legal recognition. The revelation comes amid divorce...
  11. Nigeria Mourns: Heartfelt Tributes Pour In for Nollywood Legend Mr Ibu

    Nigeria Nigeria Mourns: Heartfelt Tributes Pour In for Nollywood Legend Mr Ibu

    As the news of Mr Ibu's passing reverberates across social media, an outpouring of heartfelt tributes continues to flood timelines, illustrating the profound impact the legendary actor had on fans. @GloForever reminisces about Mr Ibu's infectious laughter, writing, "Your laughter was medicine...
  12. Statements From Nollywood on Sisi Quadri's Death

    Nigeria Statements From Nollywood on Sisi Quadri's Death

    Nollywood is in mourning following the untimely death of Yoruba movie actor Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri. Director Kule Afolayan expressed his shock and sorrow, stating, "Sad! Sad! Sad! I’m not sure of what to say or how to deal with this! There is a saying that 'T’ibi...
  13. Nollywood Mourns: Fans of 'Anikulapo' Remember Sisi Quadri As He Passes Away at 56

    Nigeria Nollywood Mourns: Fans of 'Anikulapo' Remember Sisi Quadri As He Passes Away at 56

    Yoruba movie actor Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri, has tragically passed away, leaving the Nigerian entertainment industry and fans in shock and mourning. Known for his exceptional comedic talent, the actor had a unique style and comedic timing that endeared him to...
  14. Nigerians in Disbelief as Comedy Icon Sisi Quadri Passes Away at Age 56

    Nigeria Nigerians in Disbelief as Comedy Icon Sisi Quadri Passes Away at Age 56

    Yoruba movie actor Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, fondly known as Sisi Quadri, has passed away, leaving the Nigerian entertainment industry and his fans in deep sorrow. The news of his demise has sent shockwaves through the community, as he was widely celebrated for his exceptional performances...
  15. [VIDEO] Nigerians Question Appropriateness of Actor Kunle Afolayan's Dance with His Daughter Eyiyemi

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Nigerians Question Appropriateness of Actor Kunle Afolayan's Dance with His Daughter Eyiyemi

    Nigerians find themselves in a mix of shock and questioning after a video surfaced of Eyiyemi Afolayan, daughter of actor Kunle Afolayan, grinding with her father on the dance floor. Social media platforms are now buzzing with discussions, with many expressing concerns about the appropriateness...
  16. Nollywood's Hottest Star, Timini Egbuson, Gets Real About Love and Regrets

    Nigeria Nollywood's Hottest Star, Timini Egbuson, Gets Real About Love and Regrets

    In a candid revelation on the Madeaux Africa podcast, renowned Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson bared his soul, confessing that his life's greatest regret is not tying the knot at a younger age. Egbuson, known for his roles in blockbuster films like 'Breaded Life' and 'Elevator Baby,' shared that...
  17. Victoria Inyama Speaks Out: My Ex-Husband Brought Other Women Home to Harass Me

    Nigeria Victoria Inyama Speaks Out: My Ex-Husband Brought Other Women Home to Harass Me

    Nollywood actress Victoria Inyama opens up about her past marriage to Godwin Okrim, revealing startling revelations about the unconventional dynamics within their relationship. In an exclusive interview with Chude Jideonwo, Inyama details instances where her ex-husband allegedly brought his...
  18. Yul Edochie's 'True Salvation Ministry' Debut Ignites Social Media Storm: Fans Divided Over His Spiritual Leap

    Nigeria Yul Edochie's 'True Salvation Ministry' Debut Ignites Social Media Storm: Fans Divided Over His Spiritual Leap

    Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has announced a significant career shift, revealing that he has embraced a full-time role as a preacher after answering what he describes as the "call of God." The actor, known for his captivating performances on the big screen, teased fans with the promise of the...
  19. Toyin Abraham Hospitalized Over Shocking Online Leak of N500 Million Movie: Actress Vows to Fight Piracy

    Nigeria Toyin Abraham Hospitalized Over Shocking Online Leak of N500 Million Movie: Actress Vows to Fight Piracy

    Renowned Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has revealed that she was hospitalized due to severe panic attacks triggered by the unauthorized circulation of her recent movie, Malaika. The high-budget film, released exclusively in cinemas on December 15, 2023, fell victim to illegal distribution...
  20. Nollywood History-Maker: 'A Tribe Called Judah' Hits ₦1 Billion at Box Office

    Nigeria Nollywood History-Maker: 'A Tribe Called Judah' Hits ₦1 Billion at Box Office

    In a ground breaking achievement for Nollywood, Funke Akindele's 'A Tribe Called Judah' has etched its name in history as the first Nigerian film to surpass a billion naira at the box office. Film One Studios officially confirmed this remarkable milestone in a press statement on Thursday...
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