Tag: Kannywood

Prince Daniel’s “Mai Martaba” Gets Submitted for 2025 Oscars’ Best International Feature Film

Prince Daniel’s “Mai Martaba” Gets Submitted for 2025 Oscars’ Best International Feature Film

The Nigerian Official Submission Committee (NOSC) has chosen and submitted Prince Daniel's “Mai Martaba” for 2025’s Oscars’ Best International Feature Film. “Mai Martaba” is an epic Hausa film that depicts…

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How MultiChoice Nigeria is promoting local languages and culture with Africa Magic channels

Since its launch in Nigeria in 1993 as a dispatch of MultiChoice Africa’s pioneering vision of delivering world-class pay-television services across Africa, MultiChoice Nigeria has grown into a family entertainment…

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Film review: You haven’t seen anything quite like The Milkmaid

If the Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has its way, you will not see The Milkmaid, the sophomore feature length effort by investment banker turned filmmaker, Desmond Ovbiagele.…

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Diane Russet

Diane Russet is showing she won’t be pigeonholed with ‘Bayi’

One of the side effects of finding fame through reality television is that you are tainted by its artifice. Reality television requires a level of exaggerated drama for it to…

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Linda Ikeji

Love Hausa movies and series? Don’t worry because Linda Ikeji TV will have you covered soon

Although Hausa movies and series aren't really my thing, I can see what Linda Ikeji is doing and I think it's commendable. The media mogul has dedicated herself to her…

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Entertainment Roundup: Kanye West blames Tidal for his limiting feature on Drake’s VIEWS album, Bovi welcomes third child | More

Here are some of the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this morning in today's entertainment roundup. It's another boy…

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EbonyLife TV’s Sons of the Caliphate brings the north closer to you

by Akan Ido So we watched the Sons of the Caliphate movie produced by EbonyLife TV yesterday and we think it's a winner - it pulls you in. It's our game of…

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‘I am shocked by Rahama Sadau’s expulsion’ – ClassiQ

ClassiQ, the musician who featured expelled Kannywood star, Rahama Sadau in his music video, "I love you" has expressed shock over the development. The Jos-born musician said this while speaking…

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The Film Blog: Someone captures the madness of ‘Kannywood’ banning an actor

Because sometimes the best way to cry out loud, is to laugh. So while we were trying to think up the best way to address this thought debauchery, someone wiser…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today. Buhari’s govt is slow but steady – Tinubu National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu…

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Between Rahama Sadau and Kannywood

Who is trending on the News sites and blogs today? Rahama Sadau, a Kannywood actress, the female star of the Northern movie industry in Nigeria. Up until her name made…

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Kannywood expels actress Rahama Sadau for “immoral” video

Top Kannywood actress Rahama Sadau has been expelled by Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MOPPAN) for serially "hugging and cuddling" a Jos-based musican, ClassiQ in a video. In a…

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Kano comic-actor, Rabilu Musa a.k.a Dan Ibro is dead

by Panshak Ibrahim Famous Kannywood comic-actor, Dan Ibro, real name - Rabilu Musa is dead. Musa reportedly passed away on Tuesday, December 9. He is believed to have appeared in…

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