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BREAKING NEWS: Maryam Babangida is Dead

Tue, 16 Nov 2009 22:33:09 +0100

Maryam Babangida Nigerias former First Lady is dead The fomer chairperson of the Better Life for Rural Women during her husbands years in office had been hospitalised for ovarian cancer at the UCLAs Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center in Los AngelesMrs Babagindas condition worsened about six months ago after she attended the wedding of ...

Eaglets failed!

Tue, 16 Nov 2009 09:32:03 +0100

The Golden Eaglets on Sunday failed in their quest to become the first team in the history of the FIFA U World Cup to defend the trophy after losing by a lone goal to Switzerland at the National Stadium in AbujaThe Eaglets also failed in their bid to become the first host nation in the history of the cadet tournament to win the trophyA ...

Shocking pictures:married yoruba actor batters married lover!

Tue, 16 Nov 2009 00:34:25 +0100

Man meets womanhe is married with kids and his wife lives in dublinshe is married and has kids as well and lives in nigeratunde is based in ireland but shuttles nigeria and whever when he gets a scriptWellSparks fly and both begin a relationship that spiralled into something so dangerous that he beat her up and changed he ...

Nkem Owoh, aka Osuofia was freed

Tue, 16 Nov 2009 00:12:35 +0100

Osuofia regains freedom after Nm ransom kidnappers insist on N balance to free vehicleSix days after he was seized on the Port HarcoutEnugu Expressway the popular Nollywood actor Nkem Owoh aka Osuofia on Saturday regained freedom from his abductorsDEVELOPING STORY Story by httpnigeriafilmscom ...

�It�s about time artistes in the Diaspora are recognised and respected�---LadyTJ

Tue, 16 Nov 2009 00:02:34 +0100

The th Anniversary of the Africa Films AwardAfro Hollywood took place on the th of November at Stratford Town Hall East London in the UKRecipients such as Justus Esiri Funke Akindele Jennifer OmoBabacomedian Mercy Johnson Monalisa Chinda to mention a few were there to receive their awards Amongst the recipients was Ms Titi J ...

All Ego,No ego

Tue, 16 Nov 2009 01:02:50 +0100

Private ActressEgo Boyo has a certain calmness about her from her voice to her mannerisms and soft features its quite easy to see why the camera so loved her Years into her career Ego Boyo noticeably vanished from the screen choosing instead to pursue her dreams of working behind the camera As a wife and mother of two she values ...

Friday...Dreams great inventions

Tue, 16 Nov 2009 01:02:50 +0100

MICHAEL Friday is not your popular guy But silently the Benue Stateborn man has been inventing modules that will ease the pains of Nigerians Born on August he attended LGEA Primary School OnichaIgo Kogi State For his secondary education he was at Ochaja Boys Secondary School He later got admitted to Yaba Collage of Technology YA ...

Nigerian footballer gets 40 lashes for drinking in Sudan

Mon, 15 Nov 2009 14:32:18 +0100

A Nigerian football star who plays for a Sudanese club has been sentenced to lashes for having consumed alcohol and ordered to pay a fine of Sudanese pounds dollars for the alcohol consumption and Sudanese pounds dollars for driving under the influence a judicial source said on Wednesday th NovStephen Worgu pitured ...

I�m a dress person----Rukky Sanda

Mon, 15 Nov 2009 10:45:06 +0100

My Louis Vuitton bag is pretty expensive too The most expensive item in my wardrobe is my Louis Vuitton bagMy Favorite designers are Gucci and Louis VuittonI love MAC makeup brandIt is the perfect makeup brand for meMy hair routineI retouch once every three months with designer touch hair kits productsMy favorite hair prod ...

I'm here to make a difference - Chisom Oz-Lee

Mon, 15 Nov 2009 10:46:47 +0100

The wind of change continues to blow over Nollywood as more and more professionals are crossing over to swell its ranks The latest entrant is Chisom Ozlee a pretty upcoming US based produceractress She was in the country recently to shoot a new film starring Ramsey Nouah Uche Jombo and Mona Lisa Chinda I had a few words with her and this i ...

My love life with Ure?�Our affair ended long before it was made public��Soul E

Tue, 16 Nov 2009 01:02:51 +0100

Why did you say you are afraid during our phone discussionYes Im afraid Some journalists called me while I was in Abuja last month requesting for an interview which I declined A week later I saw a two page interview question and answer format on a journal which they said I granted But I know I never granted anyone interview I ac ...

I had my eyes on Chris Okotie, but...�Ure

Tue, 16 Nov 2009 01:02:51 +0100

Abia Stateborn Queen Ure Okezie who came under the medias searchlight following her brief and controversial romance with Delta Stateborn lover boy musician Emmanuel Okosa aka Soul E marked her th birthday last Sunday The event took place at her Christ Villa Ministry the church she jointly founded with her exlover and which is housed ...

I Never Knew I Was Dating A Fraudster - Lizy Anjorin

Sun, 14 Nov 2009 07:29:49 +0100

Lizy Anjorin actress producer and business lady today debuts her new multimillion movie Gold She takes Adunola Fasuyi through her experience as an actress and the journey so far ExcerptsTell us about the movie Gold The movie GOLD is the story of my life In that film I played up the terrible experience I had in the hands of my exb ...

Eucharia Anunobi places embargo on press

Mon, 15 Nov 2009 15:08:16 +0100

If you are a journalist and dreaming of getting an exclusive interview with Nollywood actress Eucharia Anunobi youd better forget it UK as shes fondly called has placed an embargo on press interviews until further noticeEucharia is not in good mood with journalists these days The actress is highly peeved with nosy reporters who have prie ...

Majek Fashek: When will it rain again?

Mon, 15 Nov 2009 15:08:16 +0100

YeepaIs this Majek Fashek No no he cant be I cant see this alone Pulling his eyelids with two fingers obviously to get a clearer picture of the spectacle the woman who was simply known as Mama Tayo exclaimed as she sprinted out of her room to alert neighbours of the wondrous sightNo doubt she might not have met Majekodunmi ...

Broadcast rights: HiTV condemns cable owners

Sun, 14 Nov 2009 06:40:35 +0100

TWO agencies in the media sector The pay TV company HiTV and the Association of Cable Owners of Nigeria ACON are engaged in a rowHiTV rues some reports in some newspapers credited to ACON The pay TV company through its Public Relations Manager Mr Justin AkpoviEsade condemns as falsehood that will not prevail over truth the said stanc ...

My Experience In Kidnappers� Den--MR IBU

Sun, 14 Nov 2009 07:20:16 +0100

Popular Nollywood actor John Ikechukwu Okafor aka Mr Ibu is angry with the politics of the Actors Guild of Nigeria AGN In this interview he spoke about his experience with kidnappers and other issuesQ Sorry about the recent abduction of your friend and colleague Nkem Owoh Osuofia How did you receive the newsA Its sad Thi ...

The art of scaling scandals, by Francis Duru

Mon, 15 Nov 2009 15:08:16 +0100

When he started off Francis Duru took on roles of a man you just have to pity the unfortunate lover who got jilted the motherless child the street urchin But as he proceeded in his career Duru hastaken on various roles that have made him a favourite of many movie lovers With great flicks like Eva Rattle Snake Missing Mask and Total War ...

10 Contestants To Enter AMBO House This Sunday

Sun, 14 Nov 2009 06:07:08 +0100

This years edition of the popular Amstel Maltas Box Office will formally kick off with the entry of ten lucky Nollywood acts into the AMBO House on Victoria Island Lagos on Sunday The lucky ten selected from over entries received for the reality television show across the nation would have their first test of action in their quest ...

LytRule hops in with Luv Maga

Sun, 14 Nov 2009 05:54:27 +0100

The Nigerian music scene is about to witness the entrance of a new and budding artiste Akindele Akinyemi Goodness aka LytRule to the Nigerian music industry LytRule the new kid on the music bloc will soon roll out an track album titled Luv Maga The hit track of the album Luv Maga is already making the rounds on local radio stations ...

Jimmy Jatt & Dakore to compere Best of Nollywood Awards

Sun, 14 Nov 2009 05:54:50 +0100

Cool DJ Jimmy Jatt and pretty Dakore Egbuson have emerged as surprise comperes for the Best of Nollywood BON Awards which holds on Sunday December th at Martinos Hotel and Hall Ikeja Lagos aAccording to organisers publisher of the Best of Nollywood magazine Seun Oloketuyi We decided to use both tested and trusted entertainers as th ...

Royal Arts Academy berths in Nollywood

Sun, 14 Nov 2009 05:53:46 +0100

Royal Arts academy RAA a training institution that seeks to provide continuing education in the arts has berthed in Nollywood with so many promises for intending students According to Emem Isong a leading female filmmaker and the founder of the academy they offer qualitative courses in the various aspects of the film industry with empha ...

Eucharia Anunobi, Shan George turn comedians

Sun, 14 Nov 2009 05:55:13 +0100

Top Nollywood actresses Eucharia Anunobi and Shan George are not professional comedians by any rating But last weekend the duo proved the contrary showing the rare stuffs they were made of in the area of comic act The actresses anchoring the premiere of a comedy movie E No De Sawa which held amid fun fare last weekend at the Aquatic h ...

I am a seductress, says Sapphire

Sun, 14 Nov 2009 07:19:13 +0100

She is a former beauty queen who found her way into the make believe worlds of movies Armed with no formal professional experience apart from being an active member of the drama society in high school she had only her beauty and charm to boost her profile Several times she failed auditions but one day she got lucky Someone noticed her beauty ...

I took up comdey to survive hardship------Klink da Drunk

Sun, 14 Nov 2009 05:39:47 +0100

Encountering Afamefula Igwemma off stage was a totally different experience He cuts nothing of the picture he portrays on stage as Klint da Drunk The AgwuUkwu Nri born comedian was not born a drunk A multitalented artiste Klint is not just a comedian par excellence hes also a musician actor painter and a designer Unknown to many ...

INTERVIEW WITH MILLICENT JACK

Sat, 13 Nov 2009 16:34:28 +0100

Talented costumer danceractress Millicent jack the immediate past vice president of Actors Guild of Nigeriasouthsouthis the CEO of kilali Kreative Minds based in port Harcourt In this interview the best costumer of AMAA who have acted in movies like golden crown labister etc spoke on the way forward for the AGN with Eric ...

You can't travel abroad, court tells Ibinabo

Sat, 13 Nov 2009 16:37:36 +0100

A Lagos high court presided over by Justice Deborah Oluwayemi on Wednesday dismissed an application filed by former beauty queen and actress Ibinabo Fiberesima She was seeking leave of the court to travel abroad to attend the forthcoming Miss Earth Pageant which will be held in Manila PhilippinesIn dismissing the application ...

Ernest Obi Ready To Marry Again

Sat, 13 Nov 2009 10:36:41 +0100

Nollywood actor Ernest Obi is set to remarry after his first marriage crashed some years backThe actor popularly called Ernest is set totake a beautiful Lady named Evi to the alter soon Gist has it that the Ernest fiancee is a linguist and that they have been seeing each other for a long time She even used to attend some events with him ...

Osuofia:Family Offers N1m Ransom To Kidnappers

Sat, 13 Nov 2009 10:22:30 +0100

The family of kidnapped nollywood actor Nkem Owoh aka Osuofia has offered a ransom of one million naira to the kidnappersA daily newspaper The Punch reported that a family member confirmed to its correspondent on condition of anonymity that the family offered the the amount but the kidnappers were insisting on NmNkem Owoh was kidnapp ...

Worlds most expensive suit created by Nigerias Alexander Amosu

Sat, 13 Nov 2009 12:00:10 +0100

Exquisite platinum gold suits made with Vicuna Pasmina Qiviuk the finest wools in the world to launch in Lagos with the unveiling of the Worlds Most Expensive SuitAlexander Amosu a young but globallyrenowned entrepreneur who is responsible for creating the worlds most expensive phones pens and suit Amosu is an allround bus ...