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Top Ten Best Films and Series Released in 2024 So Far (Lakatabu by Odunlade Adekola)
May 28, 2024

Odunlade Adekola Returns to the Cinema on June 21 with a New Film, “Lakatabu”

Nollywood veteran actor Odunlade Adekola is set to release “Lakatabu”, which might be his next hit movie in the cinemas, on June 21 following the success of “Orisa”, his 2023 film. In “Lakatabu”, Odunlade brings a powerful story to life using compelling emotions like corruption and enmity to drive the characters. Produced by Odunlade Adekola,... Read More
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July 21, 2023

The Weekend Watchlist: Here are 6 movies/series you need to see this weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. So, again, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging. Our mantra is “no dull moment.” So, here are six movies... Read More
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September 19, 2019

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
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September 18, 2019

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
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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
The Film Blog
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September 3, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: Childish Gambino pokes fun at Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, others in new video | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment over the weekend and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Odunlade Adekola, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde win at AMVCA 2018 The 2018 edition of one of Africa’s biggest movie awards – the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) – held on September 1 with the... Read More
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May 21, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: After 9 years, Janet Jackson performs at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. The 2018 Music Billboard Awards The 2018 Billboard Music Awards celebrated some of music’s biggest names on Sunday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and was hosted by Kelly Clarkson. Janet Jackson, who received... Read More
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Wives on strike
January 10, 2018

Film Review: Familiar, repetitive… The new Wives on Strike isn’t a revolution

It is hard to go wrong with a movie that is built around a social message. Especially in conservative societies where signalling is key and it is still difficult for filmmakers and journalists alike to talk about movies without mentioning the lessons viewers can take away. Award handing bodies and critics are likely to be... Read More
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Celebrity marriage
November 9, 2017

The Film Blog: Jacurb! Tonto Dikeh is back on our screens

There are few Nigerian actresses as iconic as Tonto Dikeh at the peak of her fame. During the early 2010’s, Tonto was at the very forefront of the wave of contemporary Nollywood films that explored cultural taboos like sex and homosexuality, sex work and unconventional relationships. Combined with films that literally flew off the shelves,... Read More
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August 5, 2017

The Film Blog: This one metric should help you recognize that Yoruba actors are bigger than you think

Look at Antar Laniyan. He makes much of his living these days working behind the scenes in collaboration with Wale Adenuga Productions. You can’t remember seeing him on any mainstream Nollywood film lately, or at any major premiere. Can you? And yet, 240,000 followers. Much more than OC Ukeje. Or Damilola Adegbite, which it almost... Read More
The Film Blog
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July 16, 2017

Nollywood actors, Odunlade Adekola, Mr Latin attacked by armed robbers

Popular Yoruba actors, Bolaji Amusan popularly known as Mr Latin and Odunlade Adekola were attacked by armed robbers on Saturday night, Premium Times reports. According to Mr Latin, they were returning from a Glo Music show when they ran into the robbers on Sagamu road. “We left Ijebu-Ode after the show and heading to Abeokuta,... Read More
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Wizkid YNaija
August 1, 2016

Wizkid, Olamide, Omoni Oboli… The #YNaijaPowerList for Entertainment is here!

Every year, the annual #YNaijaPowerList scouts the length and breadth of the country to assemble the most influential young Nigerians under 40 who are braving the odds to get things done. The entertainment scene this year has witnessed a power shift as a new generation appears primed to take over. Davido Davido has come a... Read More
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October 3, 2014

The Desmond Elliot campaign train takes off in Surulere

by Kolapo Olapoju Nollywood actor, Desmond Elliot, is running for the Lagos state ‘House of Assembly’ at the 2015 elections under the auspice of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The actor was recently in Surulere where he had a dialogue session with the people of Surulere Constituency 1. Popular actors, Odunlade Adekola and Bimbo Thomas... Read More
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August 31, 2013

Dele Momodu: Globacom has empancipated African youths and more

by Dele Momodu What I find most fascinating and noteworthy about Glo is the employment opportunities and wealth creation it has provided for the young and old alike. Apart from those selling recharge cards in the different countries, Glo has paid the biggest endorsements ever known to artistes in these parts. Fellow Africans, please join... Read More
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