Tag: Omoni Oboli

#YNaija2016Review: Top 7 things that should change in Nigeria’s entertainment industry in 2017

by Tolu Omoyeni Nigeria's entertainment industry saw a palpable growth in 2016. Artistes worked harder, the hard work paid off for most, new artistes emerged, the shows got bigger, Nigerian…

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Celebs share beautiful photos as they celebrate Christmas

In the spirit of Christmas, celebrities across the country took time out to share pictures of themselves and members of their family. Here are some pictures of celebrities this Christmas.…

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The man who put even optimists in the shade | Naz Onuzo profiles AY Makun, Y!/YNaija Person of the Year 2016 popular vote winner

Between his sold-out comedy shows, his blockbuster film and his popular sitcom, it’s probably clear to all YNaija readers why AY was voted YNaija Person of the Year 2016. However,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Babachir Lawal, Omoni Oboli, Garba Shehu and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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The Film Blog: Omoni Oboli, you must be joking

First off, we feel it pertinent to mention that we operate separately from YNaija.com. Our focus is different. We do different things. As such, we don't automatically align ourselves with…

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Funke Akindele is the new face of fashion brand, Ayo Van Elmar

Star actress, Funke Akindele popularly known as Jenifa, has been unveiled as the face of made in Nigeria, afrocentric fa…

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Omoni Oboli, Somkele Idhalama, Iyabo Ojo | All the fashion from last night’s ELOY awards

Some of the leading ladies in Nigeria’s media, beauty and entertainment spaces converged last night at Exquisite M…

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The Film Blog: You should totally see what Bovi did with ‘It’s Her Day’

Bovi Ugboma produced his first film, launched last week, and of course it’s a comedy. We went to the cinemas expecting to be disappointed. We were wrong. ‘It’s Her Day’…

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TIFF 2016: Omoni Oboli takes Toronto

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is in its 5th day and some of the eight selected Nollywood movies have already been screened to thunderous applause at the shows. Omoni…

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Omoni Oboli, hubby on ‘Baecation Love’ with the Durotoyes

Nollywood actress, Omoni Oboli and her hubby, Nnamdi Oboli alongside motivational speaker, Fela Durotoye and his wife, Tara Durotoye are currently on vacation at an undisclosed location. The actress shared…

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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…

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‘She has a heart of gold’ | Omoni Oboli defends Chioma Akpotha

It is one thing to stand for yourself and it's another thing to stand behind your friend and defend her against any form of persecution. This is what Omoni Oboli did…

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#FathersDay: How your favourite celebrities celebrated the men in their lives

Father's day is observed every 3rd Sunday in June. It is a celebration set aside to honour fathers and their importance to society. It's a fast-spreading culture that emanated from the United…

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First Photos: RMD, Juliet Ibrahim, Lai Mohammed, others turn up for #AMAA2016

The 2016 edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) held on Saturday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Obi Wali International Conference Center played host to some of the continent's movie stars. See…

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#YNaija2015Review: 12 scandals that rocked the entertainment world in 2015

2015 has had its fair share of celebrity controversies. From nasty celebrity twitter fights to celebrity PR stunts gone wrong, it's been quite an eventful and scandalous year. YNaija has…

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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…

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Aye Dee’s numbered tweets and 6 other things we’ll (really) miss from the election campaign

by Kolapo Olapoju The electioneering and campaign period which led to the announcement of Muhammadu Buhari as President-elect, was filled with immense entertainment, absurdities, sheer mendacity and sometimes, outright buffoonery.…

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#NigeriaDecides: 2face Idibia, Banky W, Mercy Aigbe & more celebs troop out to get accredited (See Photos)

by Anike Jacobs Some celebrities are not just talking the talk but they're also walking the walk. The likes of Banky W, Omoni Oboli, Mercy Aigbe, 2face Idibia, Pasuma, Faze…

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“I have cried real tears of frustration” – This words by Omoni Oboli will really inspire you (READ)

by Chinwe Okafor Nollywood actress, Omoni Oboli, has penned some inspirational words on her blog. In the post titled 'Let go and let God', Oboli talks about how she handled…

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What your favourite celebs wore to the AMVCA 2015 Nominees Cocktail Party (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs While the main event comes up tonight at Eko Hotel Convention Centre, the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards 2015 Nominees Cocktail Party held last night the Eko…

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Actors, Rita Dominic, Omoni Oboli, Segun Arinze, others were also at #MeetThePresident (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs We brought you first photos from the 'Meet The President' event which was organized by PVC - Participate, Vote, Country - a group of young Nigerian professionals,…

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#YNaijaPowerList: Don Jazzy, Rita Dominic, AY Makun, Davido… See the most powerful young people in entertainment

by Wilfred Okiche As the annual #YNaija Power List enters its 4th year, we bring you the most influential young Nigerians under 40 who are braving the odds  to get…

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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,…

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Tres Chic: Omoni Oboli, Annie Idibia shows us how to stay fab & sexy (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs Two hawt mums! Nollywood actress, Annie Idibia and mum of two, sure looks gorgeous in her black ensemble for the day, and yes she loves herself so…

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Ini Edo, Patience Ozokwor, Fred Amata, others turn up for Pres. Jonathan in Delta (See Photos)

by Anike Jacobs After receiving a $2billion pledge from President Goodluck Jonathan a few days ago,  the Nollywood industry decided to rally behind him for his re-election campaign in Delta state yesterday.…

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Pres. Jonathan appreciates Nollywood with a $2billion fund

by Anike Jacobs One good turn deserves another. For throwing their weight behind his party in the upcoming election, Pres. Goodluck Jonathan's administration has launched a $2billion fund for Nollywood which is…

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Ready, steady, selfie! All the juicy stuff you missed on Instagram today (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs As if you needed another reason to love the end of the day. YNaija now brings you a bigger and better than ever way of keeping up…

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Honeymoon Hotel, Invasion 1897 & more… SEE our list of 10 worst films of 2014

by Wilfred Okiche   It is entirely possible that during the year under review, films more odious than the 10 duds that landed on this list were released. But those…

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Movie review: AY’s 30 Days in Atlanta is funny but poorly made

by Wilfred Okiche   After a couple of seasons producing and starring in the television comedy, AY’S crib and hot off the heels of a well-received supporting turn in Omoni…

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Ours is NOT a celebrity marriage | @OmoniOboli talks her 14 years marital bliss with YNaija

by S'ola Filani You want to know what true love is, ask the Obolis – today is their 14th wedding anniversary but they still dot on each other like they…

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