Action thriller genres will never be the same in Nigeria, with Action Xtreme CEO Chee Keong Cheung at the seat of the production of the new movie, ‘Son of the Soil’. The movie recently finished wrapping up its production, and it will star Nollywood’s own favourite, Ireti Doyle, along with Raz Adeoti. ‘Son of the... Read More

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October 28, 2023

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I Almost Missed out on a Role in Africa Magic Series, Tinsel – Ireti Doyle

In celebration of Africa Magic’s 20th anniversary, Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle, in this interview, shares her audition experience with Africa Magic and how the platform has become a ‘safety net’ for creatives. Excerpts: How would you describe the contributions/impact of Africa Magic to the growth of Nollywood in the last 20 years? Personally speaking, I... Read More

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January 14, 2023

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Ireti Doyle reveals that she and Patrick Doyle are officially divorced

Ireti Doyle, an actress in Nollywood, has acknowledged her separation from Patrick Doyle, a renowned broadcaster. In an interview with Chude, the actress revealed that she had ended her marriage to her film producer and actor husband, Patrick, with whom she has six children. “We are officially divorced” she confirmed. View this post on Instagram... Read More

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September 19, 2019

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Ireti Doyle, Wale Ojo, Ruby Akubeze, AY, Ayo Mogaji, Ifan Micheals dazzle on the Red Carpet of ‘Kasanova’ Premiere

The Kasanova is on the loose! And no one can stop him. Wednesday, the 11th of August saw the premiere of the fresh rom-com Kasanova, at the Filmhouse Cinema, Surulere. The star-studded event with appearances from AY,Ireti Doyle, Wale Ojo,Ifan Micheals, Ms Pepo. Ms Ezeani, began with the guests all glammed up for the red... Read More

Second time’s the charm at love for Ireti Doyle and Wale Ojo in new blockbuster ‘Kasanova’

Love conquers all in Fojo Media’s new romantic-comedy ‘Kasanova’ staring Ireti Doyle, Wale Ojo, Toyin Abrahams, AY, Odunlade Adekola and Ayo Mogaji. The love comedy; one of the first features between FilmOne and Fojo studios, presents a tale directed to capture the possibilities of old love whilst shedding light on the ups and downs of ... Read More

We are already obsessed with Ireti Doyle in the teaser for ”Kasanova”

Ireti Doyle is one of the most talented veteran actors working in the industry today, and watching her embody a character to the best of her abilities is always a thrill. But let’s forget the mess that was 1929, the Moses Eskor period drama revolving around the Aba Women’s Riot, which was her last film.... Read More

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February 11, 2019

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Ireti Doyle is fierce and rebellious in the trailer for ‘1929,’ a movie about the Aba Women’s Riot

Forget the new crop of actresses that have waltzed into Nollywood, Ireti Doyle is still a boss. If you need some proof in the context of how she embodies character, check out this DStv campaign ad that was released last year where she smashes things with a mallet. In the trailer for Moses Eskor’s upcoming... Read More

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October 26, 2018

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Ireti Doyle says she can act any movie role, just give her the script

Since watching Ireti Doyle stand out in the new DSTV campaign video to tell African stories, I have a renewed respect for her. The Wedding Party actress has an impressive CV under her belt, creating memorable characters on hit shows like Fuji House of Commotion, Dowry, Gidi Up and Tinsel. She’s known, within the industry,... Read More

A brief investigation into why Hausa sounds sexy on “Something Wicked”

Midway through the 2016 thriller Something Wicked, the film’s matriarch Hauwa (Ireti Doyle) is having an altercation with her troublesome neighbour Clarice (Bisola Aiyeola) outside their plush Lekki compound. Clarice, notorious for parking her car in way that blocks Hauwa’s daily vehicular exit, is a classy, 20-something woman who would later be murdered by Hauwa’s... Read More

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November 26, 2017

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“The voice of the people is the voice of God” “May your love outlive creaking limbs and grey hairs” | Read our Top 10 quotes from last week

This past week, Zimbabwe, Atiku and The Wellingtons occupied the news for very distinct reasons. Over in the South of Africa, “The Crocodile” returned from exile, back home, Atiku did an about turn to his first love and Mr and Mrs W cemented their love before friends and family. So, of course, we had a... Read More

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July 10, 2017

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The Media Blog: So, basically, this stupid ThisDay story blames ‘feminism’ for Ireti Doyle’s marital issues

You have to read the stupidity to believe it. They even blame Mo Abudu for giving Ireti Doyle new roles. According to this Thisday story, “Then came media mogul, Mo Abudu, into the mix. Also a broadcaster with stints in NTA Network and STV, Ireti starred in some of the Ebony TV founder’s productions like... Read More

The Media Blog

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June 25, 2017

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The Film Blog: We are feeling one-kain about the fact that Ice Prince is doing a biopic

On the one hand, there is a ‘why not?’ vibe. If he feels he has a story to tell and he wants to tell the story now, and he can afford to tell the story – who are we to say anything to him? But then again, still, on that other hard, there is that... Read More

The Film Blog

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June 24, 2017

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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 Doyles have split up. So far, it is still very much unconfirmed news but it’s already very hard to bear. Iretiola and Patrick Doyle have... Read More

Thinking Through

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June 1, 2017

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The Film Blog: This photo from The Wedding Party II just gives us too much joy

Ireti Doyle. And Patience Ozokwor. And Richard More-Damijo. Not forgetting of course, as we can never tire of saying, that this same film has Chinwetalu Agu, Sola Sobowale, Seyi Law and Chigurl. Why can’t December just be next month already?

The Film Blog

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February 25, 2017

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Movie Review: Something Fresh, Something Familiar, Something Wicked

by Wilfred Okiche The unprecedented triumph of last year’s money printing behemoth, The Wedding Party at the domestic box office points to one thing, that such a success story lends itself inevitably to not just being studied and observed across all tiers of the filmmaking world, but also being replicated, hopefully for similar results. So... Read More

Featured, Thinking Through

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February 16, 2017

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Where is Tinsel?

Arguably the most successful series to ever air on Nigerian television, Tinsel, a Yinka Ogun creation has been around since 2008. We say arguably only because we have faint memories of the greatness that shows like Dominos, Village Headmaster, and Everyday People brought to the game. Which is probably the reason that Tinsel, the MNet... Read More

Thinking Through

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November 13, 2016

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Movie review: ‘Dinner’ has a woman problem. But that’s not all

by Okon Ekpo Dinner is the new film written and directed by Jay Franklyn Jituboh. A drama of manners, Dinner is a chronicle of the events of a singular night, one that was set aside to celebrate relationships, love and friendship but takes a turn for the macabre when a series of strange coincidences lead... Read More

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November 4, 2016

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The Film Blog: Isioma Osaje’s hustle is A-grade

We have to give it to Isioma Osaje 2.0. Or is it 3.0? This young woman has already been through so many career incarnations that you’d forgive us for losing count of some. From Liaision for the Headies to Assistant Editor for Hip Hop World Magazine to an extended stint in PR. Let’s not also... Read More

The Film Blog

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November 1, 2016

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Movie Review: This grudge falls flat | The Grudge

by Okon Ekpo Call it a mini Tinsel reunion. For her debut effort as producer, actress Funmi Holder – best known for her work as Amaka Ade-Williams on the television series, Tinsel – marshals some of her colleagues who have at some point, passed through the MNet soap’s revolving doors. While Richard Mofe-Damijo once had a guest starring arc... Read More

The Film Blog

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December 1, 2015

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Go behind the scenes of the highly anticipated movie, ‘Fifty’ (WATCH)

Less than 2 weeks till the worldwide premiere of FIFTY, EbonyLife films gives us a behind-the-scenes peek into the highly anticipated feature. In this clip, we hear from all four principal characters played by Ireti Doyle, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Dakore Egbuson-Akande and Omoni Oboli respectively. We also hear from the Movie Director, Biyi Bandele and Executive... Read More

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February 25, 2015

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Toyin Aimakhu, Omoni Oboli, OC Ukeje, others attend AMVCAs nominees brunch (First photos)

by Anike Jacobs As we count to the 2015 Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards (AMVCA) slated for March 7, the nominees brunch is currently taking place at the Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos. Omoni Oboli, OC Ukeje, Joke Silva, Ireti Doyle, Kunle Afolayan, Lala Akindoju, Ozzy Agu, Linda Ejiofor, IK Osakioduwa, Vimbai Mutinhiri, Kelechi Amadi-Obi, Blossom Chukwujekwu,... Read More

Blossom Chukwujekwu, Busola Tejumola, IK Osakioduwa, ireti doyle, Ivie Okujaye, Jennifer Alegieuni, John Ugbe, Joke Silva, kelechi amadi-obi, Kunle Afolayan, Lala Akindoju, Linda Ejiofor, Martin Mabutho, OC Ukeje, Omoni Oboli, Ozzy Agu, Toyin Aimakhu, Vimbai Mutinhiri, Wangi Mba-Uzuokwu

December 11, 2014

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Mercy Johnson, IK Ogbonna, Frank Donga, others make the AMVCA nominees list

by Peyton Sawywer The organizers of the 2015 Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards made an announcement last night and the list has revealed. A good number of Nollywood stars and 2014 movies were unveiled at the event that took place at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel, Lekki, Lagos. Amongst the nominees slated for an... Read More

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July 31, 2014

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#OnTheScene: Tara Fela-Durotoye, Funke Bucknor, others turn up for Wedding Planner anniversary (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju On Sunday, 27 July, the Bics garden, Lekki Phase 1 played host to the 9th anniversary of the ‘Wedding planner magazine’. The event which got its theme from the parties in Leonardo DiCaprio’s recent movie, ‘The Great Gatsby’, was spectacular as the guests came dressed in awesome garbs and attires. Celebrities, society... Read More

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July 21, 2014

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First daughter of Nollywood’s Ireti Doyle weds in grand style (PHOTOS)

by S’ola Filani Nollywood actress and matron of Tinseltown, Ireti Doyle has given out her first daughter’s hand in marriage. The daughter of the tinsel star and Nollywood actress, Ngozikachi Abimbola Ozofor, wedded her heartthrob, Kelechi, in a traditional ceremony on Saturday, 19 July, 2014. The ceremony had a handful of Nollywood acts in attendance... Read More

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June 8, 2014

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Theatre review: Joke Silva, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett, Bimbo Akintola dazzle in ‘Hear word’

by Wilfred Okiche In March 2013, celebrated theatre cum creative director Ifeoma Fafunwa in conjunction with Lala Akindoju’s just birthed Make it Happen productions and the KIND initiative staged the Nigerian franchise of Eve Ensler’s cult classic, The Vagina Monologues. Titled V-monologues, this adaptation presented true, relatable stories of Nigerian women and featured a peerless... Read More

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May 16, 2014

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Hear word: Joke Silva, Ireti Doyle, others perform for Mushin market women (PHOTOS)

by Zara Mustapha On Wednesday, Mushin market in Lagos state stood still for Nollywood veterans, Joke Silva, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett, Iretiola Doyle, Bimbo Akintola and other actresses as they displayed their talents in a short play titled ‘Hear Word’. Despite the rain which tried to disrupt the play, people gathered in their numbers with umbrellas to watch... Read More

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August 31, 2013

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Movie review: With ‘Torn’, Moses Iwang finally makes an impression

by Wilfred Okiche ‘Torn’, the new film by Moses Inwang sets up it’s premise as soon as the opening credits appear. While shopping at a mall, Nana (Monalisa Chinda) recieves a phone call. She answers the call with the restrained politeness reserved for unfamiliar callers but goes ahead to invite the person to meet up... Read More

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July 29, 2013

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CLASSY: Nollywood actress, Monalisa Chinda glows at the premiere of movie, ‘Torn’

by Oge Okonkwo Nollywood actress, Monalisa Chinda rocks a beautiful lacy black gown together with a matching purse and a killer smile to go with black number at the premiere of the movie, ‘Torn’. The movie stars Monalisa Chinda, Joseph Benjamin, Ireti Doyle, and was produced by Moses Inwang . It was premiered at the Silverbird Cinemas on... Read More

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June 28, 2013

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Monalisa Chinda, Joseph Benjamin, Ireti Doyle & more star in movie, ‘Torn’ (WATCH trailer, PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu Nollywood producer Moses Inwang’s movie, Torn is set to premiere in August 2013 but already the excitement is off the roof. One take at the cast list is enough to get anyone thrilled. From Ireti Doyle, Joseph Benjamin, Monalisa Chinda and Bimbo Manuel to an appearance by comedian Julius Agwu, this psychological and emotional thriller... Read More

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May 9, 2013

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Episode 1000! See HOT new PHOTOS of Ireti Doyle, Funlola Aofiyebi, Chris Attoh & other Tinsel stars (LOOK)

by Hauwa Gambo Mnet’s Tinsel will be showing its 1000th episode today, Thursday 23 May at 7.30pm WAT, and to celebrate cat memebers sighned autographs in Ikeja for fans and other viewers. In addition, the crew issued this special photo shoot to commemorate – with stars Ireti Doyle, Funlola Aofiyebi, Linda Ejiofor, Funmi Holder, Chris... Read More

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Ireti Doyle, Raz Adeoti Star in Action Thriller ‘Son of the Soil,’ Produced by Chee Keong Cheung

I Almost Missed out on a Role in Africa Magic Series, Tinsel – Ireti Doyle

Ireti Doyle reveals that she and Patrick Doyle are officially divorced

Ireti Doyle, Wale Ojo, Ruby Akubeze, AY, Ayo Mogaji, Ifan Micheals dazzle on the Red Carpet of ‘Kasanova’ Premiere

Second time’s the charm at love for Ireti Doyle and Wale Ojo in new blockbuster ‘Kasanova’

We are already obsessed with Ireti Doyle in the teaser for ”Kasanova”

Ireti Doyle is fierce and rebellious in the trailer for ‘1929,’ a movie about the Aba Women’s Riot

Ireti Doyle says she can act any movie role, just give her the script

A brief investigation into why Hausa sounds sexy on “Something Wicked”

“The voice of the people is the voice of God” “May your love outlive creaking limbs and grey hairs” | Read our Top 10 quotes from last week

The Media Blog: So, basically, this stupid ThisDay story blames ‘feminism’ for Ireti Doyle’s marital issues

The Film Blog: We are feeling one-kain about the fact that Ice Prince is doing a biopic

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

The Film Blog: This photo from The Wedding Party II just gives us too much joy

Movie Review: Something Fresh, Something Familiar, Something Wicked

Where is Tinsel?

Movie review: ‘Dinner’ has a woman problem. But that’s not all

The Film Blog: Isioma Osaje’s hustle is A-grade

Movie Review: This grudge falls flat | The Grudge

Go behind the scenes of the highly anticipated movie, ‘Fifty’ (WATCH)

Toyin Aimakhu, Omoni Oboli, OC Ukeje, others attend AMVCAs nominees brunch (First photos)

Mercy Johnson, IK Ogbonna, Frank Donga, others make the AMVCA nominees list

#OnTheScene: Tara Fela-Durotoye, Funke Bucknor, others turn up for Wedding Planner anniversary (PHOTOS)

First daughter of Nollywood’s Ireti Doyle weds in grand style (PHOTOS)

Theatre review: Joke Silva, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett, Bimbo Akintola dazzle in ‘Hear word’

Hear word: Joke Silva, Ireti Doyle, others perform for Mushin market women (PHOTOS)

Movie review: With ‘Torn’, Moses Iwang finally makes an impression

CLASSY: Nollywood actress, Monalisa Chinda glows at the premiere of movie, ‘Torn’

Monalisa Chinda, Joseph Benjamin, Ireti Doyle & more star in movie, ‘Torn’ (WATCH trailer, PHOTOS)

Episode 1000! See HOT new PHOTOS of Ireti Doyle, Funlola Aofiyebi, Chris Attoh & other Tinsel stars (LOOK)

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