Tag: Biyi Bandele

Kizz Daniel arrested, freed from police custody in Tanzania; UK museum to return 72 looted Benin artifacts | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Kizz Daniel arrested, freed from police custody in TanzaniaHealth workers absent as measles outbreak kills 50 in RiversNigerian Novelist, and director, Biyi Bandele is deadUK museum to return 72 looted…

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Park Theatre Lagos to stage world renowned play, RAIN this August

On Sunday 25th of August 2019 at the prestigious Terra Kulture Arena, by 3pm and 7pm, Park Theatre Lagos would be thrilling audiences with the unbelievably hilarious world renowned stage…

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Movie Review: ‘Fifty’ depicts stories of Nigerian women rarely told

Media entrepreneur, Mo Abudu is no stranger to using TV to offer a more glamorous depiction of Africa. Her media company, Ebonylife TV produces films, lifestyle shows and even scripted…

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Biyi Bandele: Why can’t Nigerians see Half of a Yellow Sun?

by Biyi Bandele I am yet to meet a single Nigerian who has seen the film who came out of the cinema thinking that they had just seen a film…

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Tiwa Savage, Iyanya, Banky W others at the MTV Shuga Premiere in Lagos (PHOTOS)

Tiwa Savage   What: MTV Shuga Premiere. Where: Silverbird Galleria, V.I., Lagos. When: November 26, 2013. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa   Alex Okosi Iyanya Biyi Bandele Sound Sultan TA TeeBillz and Kunle Bakare Fab,…

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Wow! Tiwa Savage, Chris Attoh, others dazzle in promo shot for MTV Shuga (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Tiwa Savage and Kachi Nnochiri in Shuga MTV Shuga has released promo shots of the casts of the new season of Shuga, which will premiere on World…

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Crossing over: MAVIN first lady, Tiwa Savage makes acting debut in ‘Shuga’

by Oge Okonkwo Nigerian singer-songwriter, Tiwa Savage is taking a step into the world of  acting, as she will be featuring in the award-winning TV drama ‘Shuga’. Tiwa will be playing the…

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Objection! 6 and a half reasons a Nigerian actress should be lead in the Chimamanda film

by Wilfred Okiche Great news filtered in with the announcement of a major motion picture adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie's award winning sophomore novel, 'Half of a yellow sun' by the…

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What abomination? 7 reasons a Nigerian won’t be lead ‘actress’ in the Chimamanda movie

by Emmanuel Osanedum Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde On Wednesday last week, there were auditions for the movie everyone’s talking about – the movie for Chimamanda’s Adichie’s seminal book Half Of A Yellow…

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Chiwetel Ejiofor and Thandie Newton to star in screen adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘Half Of A Yellow Sun’

by Rachel Ogbu Nigerian playwright Biyi Bandele, who is reverend for his stage adaptation of "Things Fall Apart," is making his directorial debut with a new film project, and he's assembled…

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