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January 27, 2021

#WithChude: Actress, Dakore Egbuson-Akande speaks on motherhood and post-natal depression

Amongst many profoundly emotional episodes of #WithChude, this week’s conversation with multi-brand ambassador and award-winning actress, Dakore Egbuson-Akande on her struggle with postnatal depression, battle for her mental health and the road to recovery, was particularly striking. Speaking on how her seemingly perfect life and the recent transition to motherhood deteriorated into postpartum depression, Dakore... Read More

Extra, The Media Blog

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January 30, 2020

Don Jazzy, Sola Sobowale, Alibaba, Omotola Jalade, other A-list Nigerian creatives step out for UNDP ‘Create to Develop’

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria held its first in a series of development conversations with the Nigerian creatives dubbed #CreateToDevelop. This is part of the recently launched UNDP Nigeria Development Dialogue series aimed at creating platforms for conversations to constructively inform Nigeria’s development agenda. The #CreateToDevelop dialogue brought together a representation of veterans and young... Read More

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NEA

September 13, 2018

Here are the actors nominated for the 2018 Nigerian Entertainment Awards

Every year, the Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) rolls out a nominations list that cuts across music, film, television, comedy, disc jockeying etc, with the sole purpose of celebrating and recognising the numerous contributions of entertainers to the African entertainment industry, while at the same time promoting the image and rich culture of Nigeria. READ MORE:... Read More

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Film Review: New Money is awkward, clumsy

Some would argue that if ever there was such a thing as the Nigerian Dream, unmerited favour would come closest to capturing this lofty ideal. And why not? In Nigeria, equal opportunity is a mirage, inclusion is a pipe dream. And as for that often repeated line about finding strength in diversity? Surely only politicians... Read More

Reviews, The Cutting Floor, The Film Blog

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The Film Blog: Isoken is hot like fire at the cinemas – for one simple reason

It’s funny. This isn’t our greatest Nigerian movie of all time, but don’t take our word for it, because while we sat in the cinemas, everyone was laughing to death. They were laughing because – It was funny. It was smart. It was beautiful to look at. It had Funke Akindele. It understands comedic timing. Jade... Read More

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The Film Blog: Without question, Isoken is the most anticipated movie coming out this summer

As we always say, don’t waste your time arguing with us about the lack of actual summer in Nigeria. We know. We went to school in Nigeria, thank you very much. But when we talk about summer, we are not talking about the weather. We are talking about a global movie-making cycle, and trying to... Read More

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The Film Blog: It looks like Isoken is about to kick into high gear

Look at these fantastic new posters for the Jade Osiberu directed film. We also hear a full trailer will be dropping tomorrow, so expect marketing activities for the film to ramp up considerably. The June release date is almost right around the corner, and we’re just going to go ahead and say now that we... Read More

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January 4, 2015

How I met & fell in love with my husband – Dakore Egbuson

by Anike Jacobs Dakore Egbuson-Akande is a screen dazzler who is known for her acting skills and well… her signature dreadlocks. Now married to Olumide, son of Ibadan-born billionaire, Chief Harry Akande, Dakore in a new interview has made it clear she married for love. Her parents split at her young age of 16, so... Read More

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December 23, 2014

Cool or what? Dakore Akande, Oluchi Orlandi & Omobutty show off fabulous figures (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs They always stay fabulous! Despite having two kids each, these celebrity mums are still on top of their game. Actress Dakore Akande, who had her second child earlier this year, flaunted her A-shape in the christmas photo she released on instagram hours ago while super model and mum of two boys, Oluchi... Read More

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December 8, 2014

Our favourite celebrity couples step out for the #TFAA2014 (See Photos)

by Anike Jacobs The likes of Timi Dakolo, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Dakore Egbuson walked the red carpet of The Future Africa Awards 2014 with their lovely spouses and don’t we just love it! The couples hit the red carpet looking lovely as they witnessed the biggest youth event in the country. See photos below:

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December 8, 2014

Toke Makinwa, Linda Ikeji, Funke Akindele and more Fab ladies at The Future Awards Africa red carpet

by Anike Jacobs The 2014 Future Awards Africa (TFAA), celebrating noteworthy people for their positive contributions to Africa as well as to honour young African inspiring young leaders, held last night at the Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos. The red carpet was hosted by Bolanle Olukanni while the awards were hosted by Osas Ighodaro, Iyanya and Ice Prince. We... Read More

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October 30, 2014

Day One: All the BUZZ you missed from the Lagos Fashion Design Week 2014 (Red Carpet Photos)

by S’ola Filani Get in here, fashion lovers in the house! The hottest fashion event of the year – the Lagos Fashion & Design Week 2014 – kicked off on Wednesday and yes, the best in fashion came in full force, showcasing their stellar collections – demure, prints, dramatic, swing details, sheer in graphic... Read More

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September 29, 2014

Funke Akindele, Dakore Akande, Waje, Toke Makinwa, Munachi Abi, others walk the Runway at TW Fashion show

by Hycinth Iyereosa Female Celebrities were fabulously clad in awesome Ankara prints as they walked the Runway at the TW 7th year anniversary Fashion show. Entertainers like Funke Akindele, Dakore Akande, Waje, Toke Makinwa, Munachi Abi, and others modeled beutiful prints. [slideshow_deploy id=’308215′]

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OC Ukeje, Dakore Akande, Tope Tedela, Gideon Okeke, others to perform at Open Mic Theatre’s ‘Home Grown Edition’

by Oge Okonkwo The Make It Happen Productions presents another edition of Open Mic Theatre tagged the Home Grown Edition scheduled to hold on Friday, June 13, 2014 at Terra Kulture, Tiamiyu Savage, Victoria Island, Lagos. Performers at this edition will present pieces written and created only by Nigerians and the event which is... Read More

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October 22, 2013

Beautiful, isn’t she? Actress, Dakore Akande flaunts her growing baby bump in yellow satin outfit (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Actress, Dakore Egbuson-Akande is expecting a second child with her husband Olumide Akande. The expectant mother is glowing in this photo she shared of herself showing off her growing baby bump in a yellow satin kaftan with flowery embroidery. Beautiful isn’t she?

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“Nobody ever told me to stop acting” – Dakore addresses rumours about her long absence from movies

by Chi Ibe Nollywood star Dakore Akande who went off the radar for almost five years made a comeback to acting last year in the movie ‘Journey To Self’. She also retuned with a new look, cutting her signature locs off after wearing it for 12 years. Dakore said she became bored of the same... Read More

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August 16, 2012

Zaaki Azzay’s wife leaves him, accuses him of battery

by Akan Ido Zaaki Azzay, the torchlight carrying Hausa rap sensation of the nineties (yes, we couldn’t resist), has been accused by his wife of incessant battery. His wife Hadiza, who spoke with the blogger Linda Ikeji, said he was fond of beating her up for minor disagreements. She said she had even lost consciousness... Read More

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After 16 months, Dakore returns to Nollywood with Journey to Self

by Doyin Jaiyesimi When Dakore got married to Olumide Akande in 2011, many of her fans thought they had seen the last of her on the screen. The feelers coming from the couple only solidified these fears. Well, after taking a long break from acting, Dakore Egbusun Akande is set to thrill fans in her... Read More

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