Over the weekend, on Twitter, the age-old battle of the sexes was revived for the 57,000th merry go round. This time, the inciting incident was the latest Tyler Perry film, Acrimony, a revenge thriller starring Taraji P. Henson as a wronged wife who tries to set the record straight. There were the usual arguments, for... Read More

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July 15, 2017

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Your favourite Nollywood stars will not be attending | 5 things to expect at the AMAAs tonight

It’s hard to say that this year’s edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards is highly anticipated, because to be honest, it’s not. And to say that it’s the biggest night in the African movie industry is equally very very debatable. So we’ll leave out all that designing and cut right to it. Today, the... Read More

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December 16, 2016

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The Film Blog: On Nigerian awards, we have to agree with Mildred Okwo

Of course, as far as the AMVCAs are concerned, we think they have had more than enough time to figure things out. Or at least to figure out how not to nominate terrible films. But, besides that, nothing left to add.

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March 8, 2015

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Here are the 2 defining moments of the #AMVCA2015

by Chinwe Okafor The 2015 AMVCAs didn’t disappoint on Saturday night with the likes of Tina Fey and George Clooney taking center stage in Hollywood. IK Osakiduwa and co-host Vimbai were in charge for the night and a couple of other things we sort out to be the two best moments of the awards. Amaka... Read More

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March 8, 2015

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#AMVCA2015: Basketmouth was asked not to make jokes around Boko Haram, guess what he did

by Chinwe Okafor He made a joke out of it. Basketmouth was the only comedian to grace the AMVCA stage. He seized his chance during one of the breaks from the live recording to shake the audience up a little bit with his jokes. At first, it all seemed like a stretch. Like he would... Read More

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March 8, 2015

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The real reason why Denrele wore that dress to the #AMVCA2015 (READ)

by Chinwe Okafor Denrenle may have done what he does best last night at the AMVCAs – leave people wowed with whatever it is that he decides to pick out of his wardrobe but the one thing he leaves on people’s minds is the reason why he would make such a fashion decision. Well tonight,... Read More

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