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Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Omoni Oboli, Davido, Lateef Adedimeji, Ay Makun
Omoni Oboli takes down movie due to plagiarism claims Lateef Adedimeji responds to trolls calling his wife barren Davido reveals a producer gave him $20,000 in appreciation Ay Makun shows…
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Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Toke Makinwa, Omoni Oboli, Davido, Oluwadolarz
Toke Makinwa debunks marriage rumours Omoni Oboli reveals she lost a movie role because she refused to kiss a film director Davido performs new song featuring YG Marley at Lauryn…
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Gaze Upon the Nollywood Celebrities at the Premiere of “The Uprising: Wives on Strike”
The premiere of Omoni Oboli's new sequel to her “Wives on Strike” film can only be described as ethereal and jaw-breaking as the Nollywood actors, filmmakers and influencers all found…
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Omoni Oboli’s “Last Year Single” Set For Release on Netflix After Four Years Delay
As the weekend approaches, Nollywood filmmaker Omoni Oboli is set to release a film "Last Year Single" on popular streaming platform, Netflix. The film "Last Year Single", written by the…
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Omoni Oboli Makes A Comeback to the Big Screen in Trailer of “The Uprising: Wives on Strike”
Omoni Oboli is making a big comeback to the movie screens this year with the return of her women-centred movie “The Uprising: Wives on Strike”. Though the movie is set…
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Omoni Oboli Returns with “The Uprising: Wives on Strike”, the Third Sequel to the Franchise
Nigerian actress and filmmaker Omoni Oboli has announced the upcoming release of the third part of the successful and impactful film, “Wives on Strike”. With a glimpse of images to…
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TECNO’s CBeyond comes to an end with a bang; names 6 winners
TECNO’s Cbeyond campaign has come to a triumphant end, with the smartphone brand coming through on its promise to give 6 lucky winners a 2-day mentorship with top celebrities, a…
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TECNO’S Cbeyond is asking you to awaken your passion
When was the last time you thought about your passion? Recently? A while ago? Well, today is a good enough time to take a pause and give your passion some…
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Omoni Oboli, Chioma Akpotha, others continue to lend their services to the #EndSARS movement
Solidarity in Nigeria has largely been a foreign concept, one we all claim to subscribe to but have been slow to really give into. Our country has had a long…
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President Buhari wants Nimi Akinkugbe to be Ambassador but tribalists are not having it
Amongst the several stumbling blocks for women in politics, questions about their state of origin upon marriage is one of them, and a troubling one at that. Such is the…
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Filmhouse Group hosts the exclusive screening of Queen Sono, the first original African series by Netflix
West Africa’s leading film-entertainment group, Filmhouse, owners of Filmhouse Cinemas and FilmOne Entertainment, hosted the exclusive screening of the first original African series by Netflix, titled Queen Sono. The screening…
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#YNaija2019Review: 1929, Herbert Macaulay Affair, Makate Must Sell…disappointing films of the year
For the annual review, only feature length films that received a wide distribution either on big screens or streaming platforms were considered. Because of the limited options for distribution, documentaries…
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Starring Omoni Oboli and Richard Mofe-Damijo, political drama ‘Love Is War’ hit cinemas today
Inkblot productions and Dioni Visions Entertainment latest collaboration, Love is War has now hit cinemas nationwide. Written by Chinaza Onuzo and directed by Omoni Oboli, Love is War is a…
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Omoni Oboli, Ayo Makun, others attend premiere of ”Love Is War”
It was a night of glitz, glamour and drama as celebrities and influencers came in to the premiere of the most anticipated Nollywood movie of the year “Love Is War”…
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Here’s what we know about Omoni Oboli’s upcoming political drama ”Love is War”
Following the Success of the 2018 smash hit “Moms at War”, Inkblot Productions and Dioni Visions are back with “Love is War.” Staring Omoni Oboli and Richard , Love is…
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After winning legal battle over ‘Okafor’s Law,’ Omoni Oboli has begun shooting a new film ‘Love Is War’
Omoni Oboli's 2016 romantic comedy Okafor's Law gained some free press when Canadian-based writer Jude Idada accused Oboli for stealing his story. It was a protracted legal battle that almost…
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2019 was the election year Nigerian celebrities really stood up to be counted
Everyone by now has heard the almost fantastical story of Banky W's run for the Eti-Osa House Of Representatives seat. For those who haven't, Olubankole Wellington, a musician and actor…
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Entertainment Roundup: Marvel to create its first-ever Asian superhero film; Ini Edo attacks Omoni Oboli | Other top stories
Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Small Doctor arrested for alleged possession of firearm Small Doctor…
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We bet you didn’t know that Hollywood Christmas animation ‘Elliot the Littlest Reindeer’ stars AY Makun and Omoni Oboli
This December, another animated Christmas movie will be released - Elliot the Littlest Reindeer directed by Jennifer Westcott and out in American theatres today. The voice cast boasts of Hunger…
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Adebola Williams hosts celebrity couple, Lala and Chef Fregz to surprise engagement dinner in Lagos (PHOTOS)
Media entrepreneur, Adebola Williams hosted newly-wed, Kemi "Lala" Akindoju and Gbubemi Fregene (popularly known as Chef Fregz) to a surprise pre-wedding dinner at Lagos exclusive restaurant, Tarragon. The exclusive dinner for 30 of…
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Omoni Oboli’s new movie ‘Wings of a Dove’ is activism for the Northern girl child
Social commentary in Nollywood movies have a long history. And for filmmaker Omoni Oboli, she returns to this template with her upcoming movie Wings of a Dove, which seemingly revolves…
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The YNaija Cover – the 20th of August
Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:
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From today, Omoni Oboli’s box office hit “Wives on Strike” will be available for streaming on iROKOtv
In a bid to expand its library on Nollywood content, iROKOtv will introduce Omoni Oboli's Wives on Strike to its subscribers today. Released in 2016, Wives on Strike reportedly was…
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Omoni Oboli wants to change the narrative of women hating each other with her new film “Moms at War”
Omoni Oboli is currently enjoying a cultural renaissance. In mid-2017, she pivoted away from Nollywood to launch her clothing line Omoni Oboli by AVE and, April this year, joined the…
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Omoni Oboli is bringing Wives on Strike to the small screen
If you loved Omoni Oboli's Wives on Strike films, released first in 2016 and later as a sequel in 2017, then I'm sure the film's adaptation for television should get…
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Adebola Williams, Chude Jideonwo, Omoni Oboli, Sizwe Damane, others make Archbishop Desmond Tutu Leadership Fellowship 2018
The chief executive officer of RED, Adebola Williams; chief of staff to the chief credit officer, Barclays Africa Group, Sizwe Damane; founder of Joy, Inc., Chude Jideonwo; aviation finance consultant,…
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#YNaijaEssays: The Future of Film in Nigeria is female
It was obvious from the very first promo images that the Wedding Party was going to be big. Everything about the film seemed big, from the extravagant bejewelled crown a…
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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…
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Entertainment Roundup: Should we look forward to a Tekno/Drake collaboration?; Mary J.Blige, This Is Us, Shape of Water and other 2018 Golden Globes nominees | More stories
Here are the stories you missed in entertainment yesterday plus others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing today. These are the nominees for the 2018 Golden…
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Film Review: Blessing Egbe’s The Women is ‘Fifty’, but a lot less classy
by Wilfred Okiche Blessing Egbe has built a career on documenting the ups and downs of being female in Nigeria. In the soap opera, Lekki Wives - her signature…
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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