Tinsel

Aw: Tinsel’s Chuks & Eneh actors wed in Lagos (SNAPSHOT)

by Isi Esene Iyke Okechukwu and Florence Uwaleke, both Tinsel actors, got married on Wednesday, April 17, in Surulere, Lagos. READ: Life imitates art: Tinsel stars, Chuks and Ene, wed (SNAPSHOT) Okechukwu and Uwaleke, known as Chuks and Ene respectively in the MNET TV Series had their traditional wedding at the beginning of the year. Her... Read More

Florence Uwaleke, Iyke Okechukwu, Marriage, MNET TV, Tinsel

PHOTOS: The Tinsel Studio after today’s fire

by Isi Esene The Phillips Warehouse Building at Ojota, Lagos which was razed by fire on Saturday is a shadow of its former self. The building which housed the SuperSports studios as well as MNET’s Tinsel series studio was burnt down with only the metal structures of the building left in the ashes. This is... Read More

Fire, Mnet, Ojota, Phillips Warehouse building, Supersports, Tinsel

Terrible: Fire razes Tinsel studio in Lagos (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido The entire SuperSports studio in Ojota, Lagos, has been razed by fire. The building known as the Phillips Warehouse Building reportedly houses the Tinsel studios as well as the entertainment show, Jara. The fire was said to have started in the Studio 57 and Naija Sings studios before spreading to other parts... Read More

Fire, Jara, lagos, Ojota, Phillips building, Supersports, Tinsel

February 16, 2013

Why I left Tinsel – Thelma Duke actress, Damilola Adegbite in new interview [DETAILS]

Over the past few years, Damilola Adegbite has become one of the most recognizable actresses in Africa. She plays the role of ‘Thelma Duke’, the gorgeous actress in the day time soap, Tinsel on Africa Magic; a role which has seen her become a favourite of soap lovers. Damilola, who recently left the set of... Read More

damilola adegbite, film, soap, telema, Tinsel

January 31, 2013

Life imitates art: Tinsel stars, Chuks and Ene, wed (SNAPSHOT)

by Akan Ido It’s funny how life imitates art as the popular stars of Tinsel, the MNET TV Series, Iyke Okechukwu (Chuks) and Florence Uwaleke (Ene) are now husband and wife in reality. Both were in Imo a few days ago to do their traditional marriage. Reports say they dated while on set before Iyke proposed... Read More

Chuks, Ene, Florence Uwaleke, Imo, Iyke Okechukwu, MNET TV, Tinsel

January 22, 2013

“No Iyanya please!” Uru Eke answers ‘Ebuka’s 10 Questions’ on Rubbin’ Minds Live

by Akan Ido On the last episode of Rubbin’ Minds on Channels Television (21 January, 2013) host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu discussed the African Cup of Nations and The Future Awards National Enterprise Conference holding this Saturday, January 26. But perhaps the highlight of the show was the interview with the next big thing on Nigeria’s acting... Read More

Acting, dancing, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, genevieve, rita dominic, Tinsel, Uru Eke

January 12, 2013

“He dragged me to himself and kissed me…” – Nollywood actress, Toyin Aimakhu, opens up on romance with Niyi Johnson

by Aka Ido Many things have been said about popular Nollywood actress, Toyin Aimakhu, but in this Punch Newspaper interview, the actress attempts to clear the air opening up like never before on her life, relationship, career, her pet project and more. Enjoy the interview below: How I cope with advances from men I get... Read More

Acting, Funke Akindele, Ibadan, Niyi Johnson, nollywood, Tinsel, Toyin Aimakhu, Yoruba

November 10, 2012

“Leaving Tinsel was not what I wanted to do” – Telema Duke actor Damilola Adegbite speaks on exit from MNet soap (WATCH)

by Akan Ido In this interview, Damilola Adegbite, who played a lead role as Telema Duke on MNet TV hit soap opera, Tinsel, talks about her exit from the series, her new movie, ‘Flower Girl’, and her plans moving forward. Watch video.

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November 7, 2012

Damsel alights: Osas Ighodaro, Miss Black USA, joins Tinsel cast… See Photos

by Rachel Ogbu Osas Ighodaro joins AfricaMagic’s popular soap opera Tinsel! The New York born Nigerian-American actress, formerly Miss Black USA 2010, is hard at work in Lagos filming scenes for her new role on the series. On Tinsel, Osas plays free-spirited and forthright Adanna, an art student from the US who travels to Nigeria... Read More

AfricaMagic, Miss Black USA, Osas Ighodaro, Tinsel

September 11, 2012

Damsel departing: Telema Duke actor, Damilola Adegbite quits Tinsel

by Stanley Azuakola Her fans would miss her, but Damilola Adegbite (who plays Telema Duke on Tinsel) believes that there is time for everything, and after four years playing the lead role on the soap, she believes it is time to leave the show. She confirmed this in an official statement released on Monday 10th September... Read More

damilola adegbite, Telema Duke, Tinsel

September 4, 2012

Congratulations: Angela of Tinsel, Matilda Obaseki gives birth

by Akan Ido We have just received some joyous news. Our dear “Angela” of Tinsel Town, Matilda Obaseki just gave birth to a baby boy in Lagos. Ms. Obaseki is pictured above with the father of her baby and the new born bundle of joy. The couple is reported to have celebrated their tradition marriage... Read More

angela, baby boy, Matilda Obaseki, New baby, Tinsel

Olympics, Tinsel and more, as Onoshe Nwabuikwu reviews what’s on TV

by Onoshe Nwabuikwu Olympics football and the story of Africa Two days before the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics (on Friday July 27), the Games actually began with women’s football matches played in venues across Great Britain. At the end of the day’s matches, Africa came out severely battered as South Africa and... Read More

BBA, coca cola, olympics, Onoshe Nwabuikwu, Tinsel

Monkey Business: Don’t bore us – get to the Chorus!

by Ifeanyi Dike Jr God knows the number of lies I’ve told this year to employers and class reps just to keep up with my schedule. From cancer scares to asthma attacks and therapy sessions, I had faked it all. Occasionally, I take time off my busy schedule to attend classes. Particularly hectic is filming... Read More

Benin, classes, monkey business, shalewa, Tinsel

Enough is Enough: 7 fake ‘Tinsel’ accents that need to go

by Hauwa Gambo For those of us who watch Tinsel religiously every week, sometimes it can be so frustrating to see if our favourite cast frustrate with all kinds of avoidable errors. The one I cannot get over however is the accents – and it’s time someone who loves them called them out. So here... Read More

amaka, Mnet, phillip, shalewa, Tinsel

“I’m not your hero anymore, Telema” – Read the YNaija Weekly Tinsel Review April 2-6

by Joy Ehonwa While Shalewa, still convinced of her father’s innocence, was going around collecting signatures for her “Free Dan Ade-Williams” project, Amaka was busy being extremely rude to Mrs Okoh. The old woman has had enough, and now Amaka (remorseless) is calling the nanny service for the 3rd time. She doesn’t have our sympathies. Perhaps... Read More

ade-williams, angela, Mnet, shalewa, telema, Tinsel

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Here’s your chance to join the cast of Tinsel!

by Lekan Olanrewaju MNet is giving you a chance to join the cast of Tinsel! Yup, the popular TV Show will be throwing it’s doors open to aspiring actors and actresses for auditions next week. Since its 2008 debut the series has gone on to win awards and the hearts of the public, and now airs... Read More

Soji impressed us this week! – YNaija Weekly Tinsel Review March 26 – 30

by Joy Ehonwa Smiles were scarce in Tinsel Town this week. Fred insisted he cannot not abandon his unborn child, despite the threat Laide poses to his marriage. Dan refused to divulge Laide’s whereabouts and Wale didn’t have any answers for Fred either. Amaka also got quite the shocker of her own—a surprise visit from Reginald’s... Read More

We can’t remember the last time Tinsel was this hot! YNaija Weekly Tinsel Review Mar 19 – 23

by Joy Ehonwa We can’t remember the last time Tinsel was this hot! Fred was finally told about Dan’s arrest. He invited Telema over to get some of the facts and then he went to the prison and insisted on seeing Dan. Fred knew that Dan didn’t want to see any family members, so one... Read More

Will the Varere Brume case ever be closed? YNaija Tinsel Review Mar 12 – 16

by Joy Ehonwa When it rains, it pours; but this should come as no surprise to regular observers of Tinsel Town now. First of all there’s the tiny matter of Fred Ade-William’s memory coming back just as suddenly as it disappeared. He now remembers everything and is desperate to make it up to Sheila. He’s... Read More

Mnet, Television, Tinsel

Still wondering who killed Varere Brume? YNaija Tinsel weekly review – Mar 5TH – 9TH

by Joy Ehonwa This week sure was loaded! Harriet asked Amaka for an interview in exchange for not airing Mrs. Etuk’s recording. According to her, the recording was more sensational but she wanted to give Amaka a chance to tell her own side of the story instead which led to Amaka threatening to slap her... Read More

Will someone save Telema please? YNaija Tinsel Review – Feb 27TH – Mar 2ND

By Joy Ehonwa Angela paid Amaka a visit and told her a few home truths, and she finally went to see Dr. Ibrahim. His first prescription- the same thing we’ve been saying. Amaka, name your baby- doctor’s orders! What hurtful things she said to Sheila! It was so awful to realise Amaka thought Sheila was... Read More

Television, Tinsel

February 26, 2012

“Has Amaka run mad?” – YNaija Weekly Tinsel Review (February 20 – 24)

by Joy Ehonwa Sheila wasn’t pleased that Fred went ahead to see Kwame, although he did hold his own pretty well. Kwame could tell that something was wrong, but Fred didn’t give him the information he wanted. Still, they managed to get past that and it was very touching to see her throw her arms... Read More

amaka, fred, Kwame, soji, telema, Tinsel, variere

January 30, 2012

Sheila’s on fire! YNaija Weekly Tinsel Review – Jan 16 – 20

By Joy Ehonwa Sheila was on fire this week! First she gave Eti a sound slap which he very well deserved for paying an unsolicited visit to her matrimonial home. Then she angrily told Fred’s doctor that she needs new specialists brought in, and a more aggressive approach to Fred’s recovery -“I’m done playing nurse.”... Read More

fred ade-williams, gbenro ajibad emmanuel, gideon okeke, ireti doyle, sheila, Tinsel

January 19, 2012

Sheila’s had enough! – YNaija Weekly Tinsel Review: Jan 9 – Jan 13

by Joy Ehonwa Good news- Amaka has given birth to a healthy, bouncing baby boy! Bad news – the baby is now missing. Earlier in the week, Mrs. Etuk appeared to have repented. After taking advantage of the guard policeman’s visit to the restroom to make Amaka miserable during her labour, she came seeking forgiveness... Read More

fred ade-williams, gbenro ajibad emmanuel, gideon okeke, ireti doyle, sheila, Tinsel

December 29, 2011

Gideon Okeke blasts Tinsel writers on Twitter – Do you agree with him?

by Wilfred Okiche Gideon Okeke, star of popular Mnet soap, Tinsel, has publicly expressed his dissatisfaction with the show’s writers on the direction the plot has taken lately. You can read our last review of Tinsel here. Taking to his Twitter handle, @OgidiGada, the former Big Brother Nigeria housemate wrote: “TINSEL writers… our audiences... Read More

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December 28, 2011

YNaija Tinsel Review: How long do they intend to keep the charade up? (Dec 19 – Dec 23)

By Joy Ehonwa & Lekan Olanrewaju …Fred for the umpteenth time becomes fed up with the presence of “Nurse” Sheila and wants her fired. The best part? He wants Laide to do the deed. Last week ended with the pesky and fashion-inept Detective Sankey finding a legitimate reason to arrest Amaka. Luckily she was able to secure... Read More

December 11, 2011

YNaija Tinsel Weekly Review: DEC 5 – DEC 9

by Joy Ehonwa “Amaka Okoh, you are under arrest for murder.” We’ll have to wait until Monday to find out what led Detective Sankey to deliver those chilling words we hoped we’d never hear. For a moment at the police station, we thought Angela’s self preservation instincts would overpower her when Sankey told her that,... Read More

fred ade-williams, gbenro ajibad emmanuel, gideon okeke, ireti doyle, sheila, Tinsel

December 6, 2011

YNaija Tinsel weekly review- Nov 28 – Dec 2

Joy Ehonwa Fighting at school is always a bad idea, but seriously, that saucy Shoshanna got what was coming to her. Teasing and mocking Shalewa was bad enough, but suggesting that her father was a liar took the bullying to a whole new level. The high point of this week was undoubtedly the... Read More

MNet Africa, Tinsel

November 28, 2011

YNaija Tinsel Weekly Review: 20 – 27 November

by Joy Ehonwa “What is your name and who is your father?” This is the first question you should ask any boy who comes to visit your daughter – Titi Kagbesioye says to Titan. Tokunbo to Francesca did come to visit as we expected, and Titi drilled him endlessly – in writing. She’s preparing for... Read More

Iretiola Doyle, MNet Africa, Tinsel, Titi Kagbesioye

November 13, 2011

YNaija Tinsel weekly review: The urgent question is “who killed Varere Brume?”

By Joy Ehonwa The past can be a terrible thing, especially when it decides to catch up with you. While Angela’s attempt to blackmail Amaka was evil, we didn’t expect that the facts about Sunom’s death would remain hidden from the law forever. Truth be told, it was only a matter of time before the... Read More

Drama, series, Tinsel

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