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Kemi Adetiba Announces the “King of Boys 3” Sequel Coming December 2025
Nigerian talented and awarded filmmaker Kemi Adetiba shocked her fans in Nigeria and beyond by announcing that her blockbuster movie, “King of Boys,” will be returning for another sequel. The…
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Netflix Unveils Spectacular Lineup of 7 Nigerian Films and Series, Set to Premiere Later this Year
Netflix's recent star-studded event, "Lights, Camera… Naija!" held in Lagos on August 13, 2023, has unveiled a sensational lineup of new Nigerian films and series. These eagerly anticipated projects are…
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Filmmakers Funke Akindele and Kemi Adetiba Gear Up for New Movie Productions
In a triumphant return to the cinematic stage, acclaimed Nigerian filmmaker Funke Akindele graces the limelight with her latest movie production, "A Tribe Called Judah," marking her first venture of…
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Kemi Adetiba Strikes Major Deal with Netflix, Announces Exciting Upcoming Projects
Renowned Nigerian filmmaker, Kemi Adetiba, has excitedly shared the details of her new deal with Netflix. Taking to Instagram, she posted a video showcasing a package from the streaming giant,…
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What King of Boys has wrought goes beyond film | The art of subtle ad placement
It could be a toast to the story of the century being published, at last. A casual conversation about what is best fitting for the imminently elegant Nse Ikpe-Etim to drink while…
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Kunle Afolayan, Kemi Adetiba and Desmond Ovibiagele…The most sought after Nigerian directors at the moment
The world of movies is a world of magic. To tell stories so compelling and immersive that it could make audience members cry or laugh hysterically is somewhat magical. Here…
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Nigeria to celebrate 60th Anniversary for a year, FG to create new Anti-corruption agency | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
The Federal Government on Wednesday, said Nigeria’s 60th anniversary would be a low-key celebration in view of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic, but will be observed from September 2020 to September…
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Davido, Ikorodu Bois, Josh2funny make #YNaijaPowerList2020 for Entertainment
Editor's Note: A young-world revolution is unfolding before our eyes, rupturing the idea that only experience can change the world. Increasingly, young people are participating actively in all aspects of…
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Kemi Adetiba is honoured with 50 other women as Netflix celebrates #IWD2020
This International Women’s Day, Netflix is partnering with UN Women to launch a special collection curated by groundbreaking women in entertainment from around the world, including Nigeria (Kemi Adetiba). The Because She Watched collection…
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Accelerate TV premieres the Mindset Series – top 5 films of 2019 Accelerate Filmmaker Project at the African International Film Festival
Accelerate TV premieres ‘The Mindset Series’ – the top 5 short films from its 2019 Accelerate Filmmaker Project – at the Accelerate Day of the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF)…
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5 Things that Should Matter Today: Despite #AMAA2019 losing its buzz, ‘King of Boys’ won Best Nigerian Film
Did you watch last night's Africa Movie Academy Awards? Very likely you didn't. The AMAAs used to be Africa's buzziest, premier movie awards that celebrated the best African films on…
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5 Things that Should Matter Today: Something doesn’t add up about the arrest of the alleged serial killer in Port Harcourt
The Nigerian Police in a series of tweets yesterday revealed they have arrested the notorious serial killer in Port Harcourt, a 26-year-old Gracious David West. According to the police, West is…
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Kemi Adetiba wants to know if you’d watch a Nollywood horror movie in the cinema
The first thing that came to my mind after seeing Kemi Adetiba's King of Boys is how beautiful it would be to have Adetiba direct a horror movie. King of…
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Shaping Culture, Changing Narratives with BUDXLagos
BUDXLagos, home of good music, conversations and art kicked off its second edition on Wednesday, 26th June, with a loud bang. It was a fully packed three-day event that saw…
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”King of Boys” is coming to Amazon Prime Video with extra footage and we are ready!
Kemi Adetiba's King of Boys still remains one of the buzziest, crowd-pleasing films from 2018, dominating the box-office for months and featured an imperious performance from Sola Sobowale, and a…
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Meet ‘The Filmmaker 5’ from the Accelerate Filmmaker Project
Accelerate TV wrapped up the third edition of its Accelerate Filmmaker Project on Tuesday, 18 June, 2019, with five young filmmakers emerging from the academy after a pitch session. After…
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BUDX LAGOS 2019 with Teni, Zlatan, Kemi Adetiba: Are you Ready?
2019 edition of BUDX is here and it promises to be thrilling as music lovers, artists and fashion enthusiasts will be ushered into a world of fun and excitement mingling,…
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Accelerate TV’s latest show, Brotherhood; Ring of Fire premieres in style at the YouTube Week
Accelerate TV showcased it’s highly anticipated TV show, Brotherhood; Ring of Fire, at the YouTube week last night. In an event full of glamour and sheer brilliance, the Show was launched…
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Accelerate TV addresses gender stereotypes with new series ‘Brotherhood: The Ring of Fire’
Accelerate TV is set to premiere another thrilling show titled, ‘Brotherhood: The Ring of Fire’, with a scheduled global live showcase in partnership with international media giant, YouTube, today. Produced…
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Kemi Adetiba helped raised funds for teenagers to pursue their filmmaking ambitions and we just have to stan
When Kemi Adetiba isn't making blockbusters, she is, as you'd soon learn, helping teenagers pursue their filmmaking ambitions. According to Adetiba, she was tagged on Twitter in a video made…
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Kemi Adetiba has teased a ‘King of Boys’ sequel because why not
Kemi Adetiba's King of Boys was one of the buzziest movies of 2018, and quite brilliant too, never mind that it was overlong and deprived one of a bathroom break.…
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A-list celebrities attend Filmhouse Cinemas and Moët & Chandon’s “The Film Gala”
The inaugural edition of The Film Gala®, hosted by Osas Ighodaro-Ajibade, 2010 Miss Black USA Pageant winner and acclaimed actress, and by Toni Tones, singer, songwriter and actress, at the Wings Tower,…
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Here’s why iLLBliss won’t be starring in a movie soon since making his debut in ‘King of Boys’
Undoubtedly, Kemi Adetiba's King of Boys was a smash and it has its talented cast to thank for that. Importantly, the performances of Reminisce and iLLBliss, two rappers making their…
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We are getting a second season of Kemi Adetiba’s ”King Women” but with a different name
It's official - Kemi Adetiba's woman-focused talk series King Women will return for a second season as shooting as already begun this week. Adetiba said this in an Instagram post…
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Atiku, Chimamanda Adichie, Davido, Kemi Adetiba are nominees for Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2018
The Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year is in its eighth year and is awarded to the individual who through acts of social good, personal achievement or innovation has the most…
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‘King of Boys’ reportedly grosses N200m at box office, maintains number one spot for seven weeks
Kemi Adetiba's political thriller King of Boys is now a bonafide box office darling, with a reported N200 million earnings in its seventh week as the number one film in…
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Here’s why you need to be at Laughfest, the variety show and fundraiser for the fight against Malaria
The Joyful Joy Foundation presented Laughfest for the first time in Lagos, last year, to a great turn out and amazing show. We are now excited to bring Laughfest –…
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Why Kemi Adetiba’s upcoming show ‘Brotherhood (Ring of Fire)’ could be a hit or miss
Kemi Adetiba wants to rule 2019 and we mortals might not be ready. Her sophomore but surprising smash King of Boys is inexorably becoming a box office darling, maintaining supremacy…
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Kemi Adetiba’s ‘King of Boys’ is still ruling the box office for a fifth consecutive week
Kemi Adetiba's surprising smash King of Boys is still making big moves, dominating the box office for a fifth consecutive week since its late-October opening weekend, wherein the movie became…
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The YNaija Cover – the 15th of November
Follow the links to read up the stories and analyses on YNaija:
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy