Popular Nollywood actress, Adesua Etomi-Wellington has been featured in the April issue of Vogue magazine. She was featured on Vogue magazine’s list of 14 global superstars.Adesua broke the news of the magazine feature on her Instagram page when she posted a photo of the feature cover with the caption; “Nigeria to the world. Celebrate brown…
Buhari’s Eyes for Belles
Why this noise above the din about the inadequate inclusion of women in Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet? There are many women who would reject unearned rewards. My big cousin, Mrs. Omobola Onajide, the first female electronic journalist in Nigeria, is that type. She is an activist in her own right for universal franchise not because she…
Actress Eniola Badmus Bags First Endorsement
Eniola Badmus, popular Nollywood actress has sealed her first endorsement deal with a new company called African Cable Television, ACTV. The actress was signed on as a brand ambassador with the multimedia company today, May 5 and she took to Instagram to share the news with her fans. Badmus featured in Jenifa, the popular film…
Nigerian Actress Wins Big At SAG Awards
Nigerian Hollywood actress, Uzoamaka Nwaneka Aduba has won two awards at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, USA on Sunday. Uzo stars in the hit series, “Orange is the New Black.” She won the awards for ‘Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series’ and ‘Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in…
Bollywood Ready To Assist Nollywood
Kaisar Alam, India’s Acting High Commissioner in Nigeria on Sunday, January 4, disclosed that the commission will facilitate collaboration between Nollywood and Bollywood. He said that the two countries’ film industries had a lot to contribute to their Gross Domestic Product, GDP. “Stakeholders in the film industries from Bollywood and Nollywood could partner or exchange…
Nollywood Actress bags Endorsement deal
Halima Abubakar, Nollywood actress has bagged a new endorsement deal for Tutti, a water bottling company. This was disclosed today on her Instagram page as she shared the news of her latest endorsement deal and a picture captioned, “face of TUTTI water, wonderful way to start the New year. God bless you all and management…
‘Old People, Cause Of Nigeria’s Troubles’ – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday accused elderly Nigerians of troubling the country as a result of their utterances and behaviours. He said young Nigerians have continually brought glory to the nation and particularly berated old politicians in the country, who he said cause trouble by constantly quarrelling and abusing one another. “Young people are involved…
APC Primaries: Desmond Elliot wins, Dayo Adeneye Loses
Desmond Elliot, popular Nollywood actor, has won the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary ticket to represent Surulere constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly on December 2. He defeated a two-term incumbent, Kabiru Lawal with a wide margin. In another development, Kenny Saint Brown lost Ikeja constituency primary election for the Lagos State…
Nollywood To Hold 3rd Health Convention
The organizers of the Nollywood Health Convention have revealed that all is set for the third edition of the annual Nollywood Health Convention and Awards. The convention, scheduled to hold at the National Arts Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos on Sunday, December 7, is sponsored by the Saving Life for Africa Diabetes Foundation, SLAD, in conjunction with…
Nigerian Film Makes History In US
The Nigerian film industry, popularly known as Nollywood, recently made huge strides on the international scene, when one of it’s epic movie, “Invasion 1897 (Nogbaisi Ovonramwen),” was adopted by the American government through its agency, Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen, the producer of the film, said the institute decided to adopt the…
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