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Wunmi Toriola Wraps Up Production Of Her First Cinematic Film “Queen Lateefah”

Nollywood actress Wunmi Toriola has risen to greater heights as she wraps up the production of her upcoming film “Queen Lateefah,” which happens to be her first cinematic production. The…

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Veteran Actress Cynthia Okereke is Dead

In a heart-wrenching announcement made on Wednesday via an emotional Instagram post, renowned actor and filmmaker Joseph Okechukwu confirmed the untimely demise of beloved Nollywood actress Cynthia Okereke. The talented…

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Nigerian actress Ruby Ojiakor criticized for ostentatious display of charity at traditional wedding

Ruby Ojiakor, the popular Nigerian actress, has recently faced heavy backlash on social media due to her ostentatious display of charity at a traditional wedding ceremony. While attending the event,…

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Entertainment Roundup: Beyoncé shuts down an actress for touching Jay-Z’s chest | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Shatta Wale reportedly arrested over arson threats After he threatened…

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Gabrielle Union is launching her clothing line in days and these 8 looks will prep you for it

Hollywood sweetheart and star of Being Mary Jane, Gabrielle Union announced via Instagram on Tuesday that she has design…

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I don’t need any man to sponsor me – Angela Okorie

Actress, Angela Okorie has said she usually annoyed whenever fans insinuate that she's being sponsored by men. In a recent interview with Punch, the actress said she does not have…

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Rumour has it that actress, Ireti Doyle and husband, Patrick have parted ways

This piece of information seeped to us through the grapevine and has left us just as shocked as the rest of you. Nollywood blog, Playground.ng reported hours ago that the…

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I used to sell ice cream – British-Ghanaian star actress, Freema Agyeman

38-year-old Ghanaian-British actress Freema Agyeman who played the Time Lord’s companion Martha Jones on Dr. Who series from 2007 to 2010 is making her West End theatre debut with a…

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Say hello to EastEnders actress Bunmi Mojekwu

by Rachel Ogbu// EastEnders is one of the longest-running British soap operas showing on BBC One since 1985. Nigerian-British actress Bunmi Mojekwu joined the cast in 2010 playing the role of Mercy Olubunmi…

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Actress Salma Hayek dishes details on how Trump repeatedly asked her out

Mexican- American actress Salma Hayek told quite an interesting story on Trevor Noah's "The Daily Show" according to reports. The 50-year-old launched into the story of how they met when…

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Hollywood's Black Renaissance

My teacher inspired me to try acting – British-Nigerian actress, Nikki Amuka-Bird

by Rachel Ogbu British-Nigerian actress, Nikki Amuka-Bird, 41, nominated in the BAFTA Television Awards 2017 Best Actress category for her role as Natalie in the BBC adaptation of Zadie’ Smith’s bestselling book,…

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British-Ghanaian actress, Michaela Coel creates RnB musical, titled “Been So Long” 

by Rachel Ogbu// British-Ghanaian award-winning actress Michaela Coel, 29, is preparing for the release of her new project, a musical film titled “Been So Long” which combines R&B and neo-soul sounds.…

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Carmen Ejogo, Nigerian-Scottish actress stars in Hollywood thriller movie, ‘It Comes At Night’

by Rachel Ogbu// Carmen Ejogo, Nigerian-Scottish actress stars in a new Hollywood movie, the apocalyptic thriller titled 'It Comes At Night' scheduled for release June 09. According to Screen Daily, "It Comes At Night pushes…

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Mercy Aigbe should focus on raising her daughter better | 5 takeaways from Broadway TV’s interview with the actress’ daughter, Michelle

The first and most important thing to note about this interview is this: It Is A Total Mess. On Tuesday, an interview surfaced on the internet. We saw Nollywood actress,…

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Nollywood actress, Moji Olaiya is dead

by Azeez Adeniyi Nollywood actress, Moji Olaiya is dead. The actress who delivered a baby two months ago died in Canada last night. Founder of Best of Nollywood Awards, Seun…

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5 shocking details from Mercy Aigbe’s unfolding marriage drama

Yesterday Friday started off on a fairly good note and while everyone prepared for the usual pre-weekend turnup, we stumbled on the most unprecedented news of the week. Nollywood sweetheart,…

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I can be a babymama – Bimbo Akintola

by Dolapo Adelana Nollywood actress Bimbo Akintola has said the time has come for society to change the way it discusses marriage. Akintola, who said this in an interview with…

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Entertainment Roundup: Beyonce’s Instagram posts are worth $1 million each, Madonna shades Pepsi’s controversial ad | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept and are still buzzing on today's Entertainment Roundup. Beyonce's Instagram posts are worth $1 million each …

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How Tonto Dikeh hit my mum | Churchill’s brother reveals in new interview (WATCH)

by Azeez Adeniyi Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has reacted to an interview where her estranged husband's brother, Tokunbo Churchill claimed the actress was violent towards his brother right in front…

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I will serve Kogi with my modest wealth of experience – Mercy Johnson

by Azeez Adeniyi Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie has said she would serve the people of Kogi state with the modest wealth of experience she has garnered over the years. Mercy…

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My daughter queried my decision to answer God’s call – Patience Ozokwor

Popular Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor has disclosed how she almost fell out with her daughter over her decision to answer God's call to save souls. Mama G, as she is…

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Army summons soldiers for assaulting actress

The Nigerian Army said it has summoned a soldier, Suleiman Olamilekan and a guard commander, for allegedly assaulting a Nollywood actress, Jewel Infinity along the Port Harcourt-Onitsha Road, Rivers State.…

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Funke Akindele is the new face of fashion brand, Ayo Van Elmar

Star actress, Funke Akindele popularly known as Jenifa, has been unveiled as the face of made in Nigeria, afrocentric fa…

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Between Rahama Sadau and Kannywood

Who is trending on the News sites and blogs today? Rahama Sadau, a Kannywood actress, the female star of the Northern movie industry in Nigeria. Up until her name made…

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Kannywood expels actress Rahama Sadau for “immoral” video

Top Kannywood actress Rahama Sadau has been expelled by Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MOPPAN) for serially "hugging and cuddling" a Jos-based musican, ClassiQ in a video. In a…

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10 times Rita Dominic showed us she’s a style goddess (WATCH)

Rita Dominic is one celebrity that never disappoints whether on the red carpet or a casual Instagram picture - she slays all the time! But if you are still doubting…

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TIFF 2016: Omoni Oboli takes Toronto

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is in its 5th day and some of the eight selected Nollywood movies have already been screened to thunderous applause at the shows. Omoni…

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It’s Eniola Badmus vs Wikipedia

Popular Yoruba actress, Eniola Badmus has cried out against the news concerning her age that went viral few days back when she celebrated her birthday. Media houses in a bid to…

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PROFILE: The day Joke Silva charmed me

by Mazi Emeka Joke Silva is a familiar face, and name, for at least three generations – and she is the gift that keeps on giving... It is 10:57 when…

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I love haters, they make me quick money – Actress, Stella Damasus

Nollywood actress, Stella Damasus has said she loves making money through the hate directed at her online. The thespian said this on her Instagram page while indirectly making comments about…

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