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Adenike Adebayo-Esho Announces Release of Her First Film of 2025, “Summer Rain”

Nollywood filmmaker Adenike Adebayo-Esho has announced her new film “Summer Rain” in partnership with The Ogunmola Company and Imagine Media Studios. The movie, directed by Adenike Adebayo-Esho and written by…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

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Weekend Watchlist

The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

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Adedimeji Lateef is Wole Soyinka in New Biopic Film “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun) Coming Out on November 29 Nollywood actor Adedimeji Lateef has announced that his latest film “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)” will be released across all cinemas in Nigeria on November 29. Directed by Joshua Ojo, the film will be based on the life story of the Nobel prize winner and author, Wole Soyinka. “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)” is set to star Adedimeji Lateef, Ibrahim Chatta, Femi Branch, Segun Arinze, Jide Kosoko, Bimbo Oshin, Feyikemi Niyi-olayinka, Dele Odule, Adeniran Makinde, Lemmy Okojie, Joke Muyiwa, Oyetoro Hafiz, Saeed Mohammed, Olaiya Igwe, and Olaiya Kayode. The Wole Soyinka biopic is the second mainstream biopic to be released this year, following the Funmilayo Ransome Kuti that was released earlier this year. “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)” will be released in cinemas nationwide on November 29.

Adedimeji Lateef is Wole Soyinka in the New Biopic “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)” Coming Out on November 29

Nollywood actor Adedimeji Lateef has announced that his latest film, “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)”, will be released across cinemas in Nigeria on November 29. Directed by Joshua Ojo, the film…

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Ini Edo and Chidi Mokeme Star in “Ekpebiwo M” Coming to Cinemas on November 8

Ini Edo and Chidi Mokeme Star in “Ekpebiwo M” Coming to Cinemas on November 8

Nollywood actors Ini Edo and Chidi Mokeme have been cast in the new epic film “Ekpebiwo M” directed by Mathew Ajaylls and produced by Jane John-Nwankwo, Ph.D. The film will…

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Nollywood movies and series coming out this October

Nollywood Movies and Series Coming Out This October So Far

Nollywood filmmakers have blessed Nigerians by releasing several movies that have left us with many positive emotions. The film industry has proven that these filmmakers continuously push themselves to improve…

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Meet The Cast of Jerry Ossai’s New Film “3 Working Days,” Coming Out October 18

Meet The Cast of Jerry Ossai’s New Film “3 Working Days,” Coming Out October 18

Nollywood filmmaker Jerry Ossai released the long-awaited cast list for his new film “3 Working Days” on October 18th. Celebrating fathers and the love a father develops for his children,…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigerians Fear As Inflation Rises To 34.8%

10 Things The Economy Took From Us

We understand that change is constant and so the economy must also change but let's not lie; let's not steal. We have all had better days; even on those days,…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

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“Ajaga” Set for Release in Cinemas Across Ghana and Nigeria on September 6

“Ajaga” Set for Release in Cinemas Across Ghana and Nigeria on September 6

An upcoming Nollywood movie titled “Ajaga” starring Femi Jacobs and Tope Olowoniyan is preparing for a huge cinema launch across Nigeria and Ghana on September 6. Directed by Remi Ibinola…

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Odunlade Adekola and Toyin Abraham Star in New Film, “American Japa”, Set for Release on September 6

Odunlade Adekola and Toyin Abraham Star in New Film, “American Japa”, Set for Release on September 6

American-Nigerian filmmaker and director Tony Abulu has announced the coming of the new blockbuster movie, “American Japa”, which will be released in cinemas across Nigeria on September 6. “American Japa”…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

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Top Ten Best Films and Series Released in 2024 So Far (House of Ga'a)

Top Ten Best Films and Series Released in 2024 So Far

Now that July has ended and we are seven months into 2024, it is time to review the past months in movies as we at YNaija list our favourite films…

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Rotimi Raji’s New Film “American Playboy” Starring Tina Mba, Seun Akindele, and Adunni Ade

Rotimi Raji’s New Film “American Playboy” Starring Tina Mba, Seun Akindele, and Adunni Ade, is Set to Hit Cinemas on July 26

A new film by Rotimi Raji titled “American Playboy” is set to be released in Nigerian cinemas on July 26. Directed by Rotimi Raji, written and produced by Silas Babalola,…

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Farmer's Bride

Tobi Bakre, Shaffy Bello, Mercy Aigbe, and Femi Branch Star in “Farmer’s Bride”, Coming to Cinemas on September 27

Actions have consequences, as we are reminded in the upcoming film “Farmer’s Bride,” which is set for release in nationwide cinemas on September 27. Set in the 1980s in Ibadan,…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

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Nollywood Movies and Series to Expect in June 2024

This year, Nollywood filmmakers have blessed Nigerians by releasing several movies that have left us with so many emotions, most of which are positive. With six months into 2024, the…

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Top Ten Best Films and Series Released in 2024 So Far

Catch-up on “Criminal” Set for Release on May 31st

“Criminal”, a Nollywood film directed by Dolapo Adigun, is all everyone has been talking about as the film introduces an exciting trope in Nigerian film history. Set to be released…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

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Alakada: Bad and Boujee

Toyin Abraham Announces The Sequel of ‘Alakada’ With “Alakada! Bad and Boujee”, Set For Release In December 2024

Nollywood filmmaker Toyin Abraham has shocked her fans with an unexpected announcement. The actress took to Instagram to notify Nigerians that the sequel to her blockbuster smashing film ‘Alakada’ is…

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Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend

It is the weekend in Lagos, and we all need to kick back, relax, and rejuvenate. Working 9-5 has never been easy, so you have the weekends dedicated to self-care.…

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Biodun Stephen’s Riveting Murder Mystery ‘Hotel Labamba’ Hits Nigerian Cinemas July

Renowned filmmaker Biodun Stephen has delighted fans with an exciting announcement regarding her latest project, Hotel Labamba. Taking to Instagram, she revealed the highly anticipated release date for the theatrical…

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Ojukokoro, Oloibiri, This Lady Called Life – Nollywood movies coming to Netflix and cinemas this April

Mildred Okwo's La Femme Anjola finally arrived in cinemas last month, its lead actors Rita Dominic and Nonso Bassey having a run with interviews and cranking up post-release publicity on…

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Jidekene Achufusi

Living in Bondage star, Jidekene Achufusi doesn’t think all movies should be in cinemas

Living in Bondage: Breaking Free star Jidekene Achufusi was the latest celebrity guest on YNaija's flagship show, Rubbin' Minds, talking to host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu about his Nollywood journey, especially after…

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‘Alakada Reloaded’ has grossed N50m in one week – Toyin Abraham

Movie 'Alakada Reloaded has grossed N50m at the cinemas since its release about a week ago, actress and producer of the movie, Toyin Abraham has said. According to her, the…

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Film review: ‘Saving Dreams’ is just unexciting

by Wilfred Okiche Brenda Jackson (Karen Simpson), an up and coming singer spends her days (and nights) toiling in Canadian bars, hoping to get noticed by someone in a position…

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The Wedding Party makes N21.5m in one day

Apparently not tired of smashing records, hit movie, The Wedding Party has reached another milestone in the country. According to its producer, Mo Abudu, on December 26, Boxing Day, the movie…

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Entertainment Roundup: Brother Jekwu rakes in N20 million in 10 days of release, Seantizzle reveals artwork for new album | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this morning. Mike Ezuruonye's film, Brother Jekwu reportedly grosses N20million in…

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The Wedding Party premiere, Star Trek finale, and more… Everything is happening this weekend

Last weekend, art enthusiasts and literature lovers had their time to bond, feast and remind us all that the select crowd who value these genres still very much exist in…

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