CEO of AFRIFF, Chioma Ude has revealed the reason Nigerian movies are yet to get the much needed recognition from global film awards and festivals. According to her, the major reason is because most of the movies do not have as much local language content as required to enter the Foreign Film
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Delectable Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is expected to lead other celebrities in a new campaign for women empowerment under the One campaign banner, to be held in South Africa. Tagged Poverty is Sexist, the project, which portends that women and girls are most seriously affected by poverty, seeks women empowerment, as a way to eradicate […]
After disclosing in an interview with CCTV, Lagos State House of Assembly-elect, Desmond Elliot, noted that he will be leaving acting to concentrate on making laws and effect change in the lives of Lagosians as well as entertainment personalities. With a few weeks to his swearing-in, the prolific director cum actor was spotted on the […]
Simply known as Vincent Opurum, is one of the rising hunks in the movie industry. A recent chat with the Imo State born actor revealed the other side of him which many yearn to know. The amiable actor who is also an ambassador of peace opens up about his life and why he sometimes likes […]
A new drama series, Desperate Housewives Africa will debut on the last day of April. The series will begin airing in Africa and beyond via EbonyLife TV, exclusively on DStv. The drama series will feature Nini Wacera, Omotu Bissong, Michelle Dede, Dolapo Oni, and Kehinde Bankole amongst others. Organizers of the television series had earlier […]
Leading Nigerian actresses led by Ufuoma McDermott, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett, Bimbo Akintola stormed the every busy Oshodi market to stage a surprise performance of their upcoming stage drama titled Hear Word. The drama which gained attention of passers-by as they stopped to catch a glimpse of the performance by the actors became noisy as everyone struggled […]
“Double Wahala” crooner, Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele is set to release his new album on the 1st of May. Speaking to newsmen, Orisefemi hinted that all hands are on deck to ensure the timely release of the album; ‘We are done with the album. It has 25 tracks. It features D’Banj, Davido, Timaya, MI, Phyno, […]
A certain 23 year old lady has accused Tonto Dikeh of owing a sum of N192,000 and refusing to pay. The lady whose Instagram handle is @Pumpsberry called out the actress on IG for allegedly buying a fake Givenchy luggage bag and handbag from her since 20th March without till now. Tonto Dikeh has however […]
In a recent interview with Golden Icon, Singer, Emma Nyra has sworn that she never dated Ubi Franklin as most people and media tabloids had claimed. She also said she never dated any of the guys from Made Men Music, she was most probably referring to Iyanya. She says she is happy for […]
Artiste, Terry G has finally shaved off his dreadlocks after so many years of having them. He posted this photo on Sunday morning with the caption, ‘I am free’. So apparently the hair had given him some kind of stress so shaving them makes him free. So many Nigerian artistes have shaved their dreads […]
This is really ‘Double Wahala’ for singer Oritsefemi. He seems to be the latest victim of social media hacking after hackers gained access into his Instagram account and leaked his DMs on Monday morning. From what it looks like, the hackers leaked an alleged private chats between Oritsefemi and some girls he tried to hook […]
According to Multiple industry sources and some entertainment tabloid, there was a fight between popular Musician, Davido and fast rising musician, MC Galaxy. Reports have it that the Akwaibom born singer was violently beaten by Davido and his driver on Wednesday night April 15th at producer Shizzi’s studio in Lekki. Mc Galaxy is said to […]
This has got to be the year that our Nigerian celebs would kiss their dreadlocks goodbye. Well Tinsel star, Gbenro Ajibade who is set to tie the knots in July, has cut off his locks. He is probably doing this in anticipation of his wedding. Gbenro who set to marry actress, Osas Ighodaro posted […]
When your child is physically deformed but mentally stabled, would you keep them or throw them out? The story of Kofo the first lady as played by award winning star actress, Elizabeth Ibukunoluwa Anjorin is heart wrenching one that explores the world of the physically challenged in the society; their pains, struggle and survival in […]
Dazzling mirage star actress, KemiLalaAkindoju has been spotted alongside The Meeting top notch, Rita Dominic on the set of yet another mind blowing flick, Surulere From the stables of award winning Audrey Silva Company jointly owned by Mildred Okwo and Rita Dominic, Surulerewill most likely gulp several millions of naira before its completion as work […]
Busty Yoruba actress and compere Ronke Oshodi Oke has joined the league of celebrities who have veered into music. Breaking the norm, Oshodi Oke decided to feature Alapomeji crooner, Abolore Akande fondly known as 9ice in a song titled Ori Mi. According to Ronke, Ori Mi, is an inspirational song with a prayerful bent that […]
Actress turned politician, Funke Adesiyan has joined the league of politicians who lost their bid to represent their constituents in the just concluded general elections. Funke who contested for the House of Representative to represent Ibadan South-East Constituency in Oyo State, under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), lost the bid, and has since conceded defeat. She
Nollywood actress, Temitope Osoba has announced that her much anticipated movie, Single Ladies will be premiered come May 17th, 2015 at the Time Square event centre. Life & Times gathered that the movie premiere is expected to be graced by the crème de la crème of the industry as guests will be thrilled by performances […]
Bella cum Ilu Mi star actress, Tayo Sobola popularly known as Sotayo has made it clear that she is engaged and will be walking down the aisle any moment. Sotayo who was spotted with an engagement ring disclosed that she is no longer looking for any Mr. Right as she is comfortable with her fiancée. […]
Nigerian actor, producer,director and Globacom ambassador, Ali Nuhu is one of the most prominent figures in Kannywood who has acted in quite a number of Hausa movies and several English movies as well. A force to reckon with in the movie world, the 41 year old award winning actor who has spent more than a […]