National film censors board speaks on Nancy Isime’s hijab movie

National film censors board speaks on Nancy Isime’s hijab movie

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) said it did not receive, classify nor approve release of the controversial hijiab-brandishing movie “Three Working Days.” The board made its position known in a statement shared on its official Instagram page on Friday. According to the statement, NFVCB is committed to its statutory mandate and will … Read more

Role Don Jazzy played in my 20-year career — D’banj

Role Don Jazzy played in my 20-year career — D’banj

Nigerian singer D’banj has expressed deep appreciation for the crucial role his former business partner and producer, Michael Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, played in his successful career. From their humble days in the UK, Dbanj and Don Jazzy have known each other for nearly three decades. In 2004, they co-founded Mo’Hits Records, one … Read more

Actress Stephanie Okereke-Linus, husband celebrate 13th wedding anniversary

Actress Stephanie Okereke-Linus, husband celebrate 13th wedding anniversary

Nollywood actress Stephanie Okereke-Linus and her husband, Linus Idahosa, on Sunday celebrated their 13th wedding anniversary. The actress took to her Instagram page, @stephanielinus, to celebrate the milestone with a display of a picture of herself and her husband. She wrote, “Cheers to 🥂Thirteen years of amazingness and building beautiful memories and dreams together. “Each … Read more

Halima Abubakar fined N10 million for defaming Apostle Johnson Suleman

Halima Abubakar fined N10 million for defaming Apostle Johnson Suleman

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja, on Monday fined Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar N10 million as damages for defaming Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries International. In 2022, for several months, the erstwhile famous actress accused the controversial cleric of failing in his promise to marry her. She alleged he afflicted … Read more

‘You’re coming out of this stronger’- Ex-Naira mutilator Simi Gold to Bobrisky

‘You’re coming out of this stronger’- Ex-Naira mutilator Simi Gold to Bobrisky

Nollywood actress Simi Gold, convicted of Naira mutilation in February, has shown solidarity with her friend, embattled crossdresser Bobrisky, whose sentence has been deferred to a later date. The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday found Bobrisky guilty of Naira abuse and fixed 9 April to sentence him. He is being remanded in custody. … Read more

Tunde Kelani’s 2008 Nollywood classic ‘Arugba’

Tunde Kelani’s 2008 Nollywood classic ‘Arugba’

On Wednesday, Nollywood actress Awoyemi Bukola, best known as Bukola Arugba, survived an accident on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos State, that wrecked her car, a Toyota Venza. Before this time, the 35-year-old Yoruba actress, who has maintained a low profile on social media, rarely made the news except for her marital crisis. The actress … Read more

I’ve no regret fighting for Mohbad’s justice – Iyabo Ojo

I’ve no regret fighting for Mohbad’s justice – Iyabo Ojo

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has reacted to the N500 million lawsuit threat against her by Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley. In a statement posted on her Instagram handle, the actress declared she has no regrets fighting for justice for the late Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, and his family, despite the criticism she received. … Read more

Actress Iyabo Ojo slams Naira Marley with N1 billion countersuit

Actress Iyabo Ojo slams Naira Marley with N1 billion countersuit

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has countered Nigerian singer, Naira Marley’s N500 million lawsuit threat with a N1 billion countersuit. Ojo accused Naira Marley of deliberately misleading the public by claiming she owed him an apology for defamation and libel. In a legal statement from her lawyer, O. I. Salami, the mother-of-two, claimed Naira Marley’s letter … Read more

Debbie Shokoya marks resilience after child death with ‘Irin Ayanmo’

Debbie Shokoya marks resilience after child death with ‘Irin Ayanmo’

Nollywood actress, Debbie Shokoya, has announced the release of a new movie ‘Irin Ayanmo’ to celebrate her strength after the death of her child. Ms Shokoya said on Instagram that, as an actress, she has always hoped to film a movie while pregnant. According to the actress, the movie, directed by Abey Jomo and coordinated … Read more