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Appeal Court upholds Baba Ijesha’s 5-year sentence for sexual assault

The Court of Appeal in Lagos has upheld the conviction of Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, a.k.a. Baba Ijesha, and affirmed the five-year...

Star-studded affair: Celebrities storm Abuja for actress Sharon Ooja’s wedding

Barely two days after Davido and Chioma’s extravagant wedding in Lagos, another Nollywood actress, Sharon Ooja, is set to tie the knot,...

Beyond National Profligacy, by Dakuku Peterside

Jonathan Tepperman’s book, The Fix, is about how some nations fixed significant social challenges like inequality, corruption, and civil wars using innovative...

Why Ooni of Ife picked Dotun Taylor to end 30-year feud between Kelani and Baba Wande

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja III, has brokered peace between veteran actor Kareem Adepoju, also known as Baba Wande,...

Drama as ex-Mercy Aigbe’s hubby, Gentry, accuses her of keeping their son, Juwon away from him

Lanre Gentry, the ex-husband of Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe, has sparked controversy on social media with a birthday message to their son,...

Yvonne Jegede to Nedu: You are a small-minded man

In a heated exchange, Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has hit at media personality Nedu Wazobia for his recent comments about her. This...

Mr. Ibu: Family plans befitting burial for late actor, denies soliciting funds

The family of the late Nollywood actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has refuted claims that they were soliciting funds...

Hanks Anuku refutes insanity rumours, says I’m not a madman, not on drugs

Veteran Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku has addressed the viral videos that falsely depicted him as mentally unwell, clarifying that he was merely...

How I was shaken emotionally, spiritually for speaking up – Actress Akinlami

Nollywood actress Motilola Akinlami has shared her recent struggles just days after she boldly accused her senior colleague, Kunle Afod, of allegedly...

At 101, I feel youthful and energetic—Agbako

Veteran Nollywood actor Charles Olumo, also known as Agbako, who turns 101 years old in July, says he feels so young and...

Toyin Abraham to Nigerians: Stop bullying me, my son, I didn’t collect a dime from Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, for 2023 polls

Nollywood filmmaker and box office star Toyin Abraham has vowed to take legal action against Nigerians who continue to troll her children...

Ngozi Ezeonu’s frail look sparks concerns among fans

A recent photo of frail-looking veteran Nollywood actress Ngozi Ezeonu has sparked fears among fans about her health condition. The picture, taken...

Acting is my calling, no one can bring me down– Lateef Adedimeji

Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has shed light on the pervasive issue of a dearth of authentic support within the Nigerian film industry,...

Halima Abubakar resurfaces in style

Nollywood star Halima Abubakar has made a triumphant return to the spotlight, sharing radiant photos of herself on social media and declaring...

I’m the most bankable actor in Africa, Timini boasts

Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson has boldly asserted himself as the most bankable actor in Africa, attributing his claim to a string of...

AMVCA triumph: It is time to unlock new levels in acting – Kehinde Bankole

Actress Kehinde Bankole, who won the Best Lead Actress award at the recently concluded Africa Magic Viewer Choice Awards (AMVCA) for her...