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Emeka Okoro
Emeka Okoro is a versatile actor. The artiste, who spoke on his acting
career and how the industry is growing also told Daily Sun recently
that he has always dreamt of becoming a star.
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Oby Edozie
Star of Rough Rider and a dozen other box office home videos, Oby
Edozie, has taken a swipe at those who hold the opinion that that she
is morally lax because she is an actress.
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Uche Jombo
Despite her late father’s warning that she should not venture into
acting, "very stubborn" Ucheobi Jessica Jombo, damned all consequence
and gave her body and soul to Nollywood.
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Kalu Ikeagwu
Kalu Ikeagwu started acting as a student at the University of Nigeria,
Nsukka where he studied English. According to him, his father who was a
lecturer at the University usually encouraged him to read.
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Joke Silva
Joke is a household name in the world of Nigeria cinema. Since the
early eighties, she has carved out a successful career as an actress on
stage, film, television and radio primarily in Nigeria and England
(BBC, British Film Institute, Royal Court Theatre Sloan Sq) and the
South of France.
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Saint Obi
Nigerian home video lovers who claim ignorance of the distinctive face
and looks of Nigerian's most popular actor, Saint Obi, must be a
strange lot. Saint Obi's ascension into the highly important first
place he occupies in the heart of his many fans is almost magical.
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Desmond
Elliot
Desmond Elliot is easily one of the fastest rising stars in the
Nigerian home video sector. He shot into limelight through television
soap operas and was soon to become a regular face in Nollywood movies
such that tracking him down for an interview became almost impossible.
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Ibinabo Fiberesima
So much in love with showbiz and entertainment right from her teens,
Ibinabo Fiberesima had a taste of this life-long interest shortly after
gaining admission into the university as she contested and won an
'Elopee Entertainment' sponsored Miss Wonderland beauty pageant in 1990.
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Veteran actor, Enebeli Elebuwa ‘Andrew’ battered
Nigeria may soon lose the services of one of its finest entertainers,
Enebeli Elebuwa, if urgent medical attention is not provided for his
left eye, which was recently battered by a heartless Nigerian.
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Osita Iheme, Chinedu Ikedieze
Until 2002 when they had a chance meeting during an audition, neither
Osita Iheme nor Chinedu Ikedieze knew he had a lookalike who equally
shared his acting career and small physique.
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Omotola Jolade
Ekeinde
She is another actress who has proved that she is also one of the best
around. She hit the limelight with her role in "Mortal Inheritance"
years back and also proved her worth in Kingsley Ogoro's movie,
"Prostitute", This mother of four is endowed with a good height and
good figure.
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Genevieve Nnaiji
She is rated today, as one of the best actresses in the Nigeria home
video industry. She is also probably, the sexiest and one of the most
beautiful actresses in the English movie genre.
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Ini Edo Weds At Last
AFTER several postponements and speculations, Onna, Akwa-Ibom born star
actress, Iniobong Edo finally married her lover, Phillip Ehigwina in
Eket, Akwa Ibom State.
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Nigerians sweep MTV Africa awards
Nigerian artists dominated the MTV Africa Music Awards (the Mamas) on
their own turf in the capital city Abuja, scooping six of the 10
awards.
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Ricco Wins M-Net’s BBA3
Sunday, 23 November, amidst cheering fans and glittering confetti, in
an electric atmosphere, M-Net’s Big Brother Africa 3 came to a dramatic
end after 91 days, when Angolan Ricco Venancio was voted to victory by
the show’s fans.
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NOPA 2008 honours Sam Loco, Nkem Owoh, others
The second edition of the Nollywood Outstanding Personality awards
(NOPA), the award put together to celebrate excellence and
professionalism in the movie industry, is to hold on December 5.
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Majek Fashek: Back home for good?
Embattled reggae genius Majek Fashek is in the country. Okay, so you
know already. But, did you know that the gifted rain-maker will be in
town till next year?
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KSA
Loses Wife
Renowned juju musician, Otunba Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, a.k.a. King
Sunny Ade(KSA), has lost one of his wives, identified as Mama Ronke.
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Girlfriend Palaver: Akala’s Kids Disrupt P-Square’s
Birthday Bash
Just like Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello disrupted the wedding of their
sister, Olamide, at Ogbomoso, Oyo state, last weekend, two of governor
Adebayo Alao-Akala’s children, Olamipo and Oluwatoyin, this morning,
caused a commotion at the birthday bash of the singing duo, P-Square.
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US-Based Gospel Artiste Eyes Nigeria
Nigerian gospel act based in Minnesota, USA, Deacon Tayo Ikuomola, who
was in England before relocating to America, has released a new album
entitled Tori Ti O Seun.
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Nas To Perform
At Zain MTV Music Awards
One of America’s finest rappers, Nasir Oludara Jones, popularly known
as Nas, has confirmed full participation at the prestigious MTV Africa
Music Awards with Zain (MAMAs).
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Abuja
erupts for two Nollywood movies
Today, in fact, this evening, the city of Abuja and its environs will
be agog for the world premiere of two Nollywood big budget movies: When
The Heart Lies and Reloaded.
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Miriam Makeba dies
South African singer Miriam Makeba has died aged 76 after being taken
ill following a concert near the southern Italian town of Caserta, Ansa
news agency reported on Monday.
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‘I Enjoyed Life With Orlando’—Wife
First wife of the late highlife maestro and Kennery exponent, Dr.
Stephen Oladipupo Owomoyela, a.k.a. Dr. Orlando Owoh, Mrs. Caroline
Muibat Owomoyela, has described her late husband as the best thing to
have happened to her.
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Nkem Owoh is alive and kicking
Contrary to the wicked and evil rumour spreading like wild fire that
top comic actor Nkem Owoh, better known as Osuofia, was recently
arrested and killed for drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia, we can
authoritatively say that there was no iota of truth in the false alarm,
which circulated heavily over the weekend.
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