Netflix Announces Femi Adebayo’s Directorial Debut with “Seven Doors”

Netflix Announces Femi Adebayo’s Directorial Debut with “Seven Doors”

Netflix and Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo have collaborated to bring what might be one of the most thrilling series of 2024, with “Seven Doors” premiering on Netflix on December 13. The series focuses heavily on culture as Netflix seeks to promote Nigerian history intertwined with fictional drama. “Seven Doors” is set in the 18th and... Read More

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Gabriel Afolayan and Meg Otanwa Star in Clarence Peters’ Series “Inside Life”

October 1, 2024

Clarence Peters Drops Official Trailer for Upcoming Series “Inside Life” Coming to Netflix on October 11

Nigerian music video director and filmmaker Clarence Abiodun Peters has released the official trailer of his upcoming TV Series set to be released on Netflix on October 11. The series is a supernatural drama that sees the lives of Nigerians living in an unpredictable country, terrified by the policies meted out by the government and... Read More

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'Stolen' debut film by Pastor Sola Fola-Alade

June 17, 2024

Genoveva Umeh, Demi Banwo and Seun Ajayi Star in Pastor Sola Fola-Alade’s Debut Film ‘Stolen’

Sola Fola-Alade, a pastor of The Liberty Church London, has released the first trailer of his debut film titled ‘Stolen.’ ‘Stolen’ tells the story of four Africans who migrate to the West to seek greener pastures for themselves and their families. Inspired by actual life events, the film encourages courage and determination in facing adversaries.... Read More

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April 7, 2023

The Official Trailer For Hotel Lambaba Is Finally Here!

The first trailer for Biodun Stephen’s comedy-drama thriller, ‘Hotel Lambaba’, is here. And one word to describe it is… mysterious! Lady Laide Films, in conjunction with Shutter Speed Projects, has announced the official trailer of their new movie, ‘Hotel Lambaba’ starring a stellar cast like Lateef Adedimeji, Bimbo Ademoye, Lilian Afegbai, Bolaji Ogunmola, Kachi Nnochiri,... Read More

‘Don’t Disrespect Peter Obi’ – Nigerians react to Yul Edochie’s New Movie Trailer

People on the internet have responded to a new movie teaser featuring Nollywood actor Yul Edochie playing the role of Labour Party presidential contender Peter Obi. On Thursday, the actor posted the “Peter Obi” teaser to Instagram, where it has already received a variety of comments. Using his baritone voice to imitate that of the... Read More

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December 1, 2022

Netflix Debuts First Trailer for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s New Documentary

It’s Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in a completely new light. Thursday saw the debut of the first trailer for Netflix’s upcoming documentary on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. The docuseries, titled Harry & Meghan, will explore the ups and downs of the royal couple’s romance. The preview for the documentary, which will broadcast... Read More

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August 10, 2018

The YNaija Cover – the 10th of August

Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: You guys, the trailer for Kemi Adetiba’s “King of Boys” is here and it will make your heart race

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July 1, 2018

“The Washerman” trailer is everything we have seen before so what’s new?

If I’m being honest, I nearly screamed when I read “desperately in search of love” in the plot synopsis of Charles Uwagbai’s upcoming romantic comedy The Washerman. Even typing out “romantic comedy” hurt my fingers. Released yesterday, and preceded by the arrival of a film poster showing a red thong clipped to a washing line,... Read More

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December 19, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: The Wedding Party 2 rakes in N73 million in opening weekend; Davido is up to something new with First Bank | More stories

These are the stories you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. The Wedding Party 2 is breaking box office records Following the massive success of The Wedding Party in 2016, the sequel is already racking up millions of naira in less than one week... Read More

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December 12, 2017

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 Globes The nominations ceremony for the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards held yesterday and the nominees were announced by Sharon Stone, Kristen Bell, Alfre Woodard... Read More

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October 9, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Nelly’s alleged victim claims he raped her “without a condom”; Celebrities react to DJ Olu’s death | More stories

Now that it’s clear that we can never wish Mondays away, we’ll just get on it by bringing you the biggest entertainment gist from the weekend and others that unraveled while you slept – and are certain to buzz today. Nelly was arrested for rape and his accuser says he didn’t use protection Late Saturday,... Read More

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July 24, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Funnybone and other celebrities apologize to Daddy Showkey over ‘mosquito’ joke; There’s a new must-see trailer for Thor:Ragnarok | More stories

Missed anything in entertainment over the weekend? Good you’re here. Here are the biggest stories and others that unraveled while you laid asleep through Sunday night – and are still buzzing this Monday morning. Between Funnybone, Daddy Showkey, celebrity mediators and a bad joke Veteran musician, Daddy Showkey was riled up over the weekend after... Read More

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June 6, 2017

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The Media Blog: From African Booty Scratcher to African Time, the trailer beats the pilot in more ways than one

A year ago, in May, a trailer for a show called African Booty Scratcher was released on YouTube to much fanfare and excitement. It’s about a Nigerian family in America struggling to give their son a better life while ensuring that he maintains their traditional values. A difficult feat by anyone’s standards. Its trailer was... Read More

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June 5, 2017

Omotola’s Alter Ego is officially the most anticipated movie of 2017 (WATCH)

Sidomex Universal has released the official trailer for Alter Ego- Omotola’s first movie after her 3 year hiatus from Nollywood. On May 8, 2017, the official teaser to the movie was first released gathering massive attention from movie lovers making Alter Ego the most anticipated movie of 2017 so far. The movie features super star... Read More

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May 24, 2017

Game of Thrones season 7 trailer finally released (WATCH)

The trailer for popular series Game of Thrones season 7 has finally been released. The 90-second video reveals some interesting scenes from the Emmy award-winning series. Watch below:

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March 31, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Watch the Game of Thrones Season 7 trailer, Kim Kardashian to undergo uterine surgery | More stories

Catch up on all the stories that got entertainment lovers talking yesterday and the ones that unraveled over the night – and are still buzzing this morning. Hey Game of Thrones fans, the Season 7 trailer is now out We waited for it and now, it’s almost here. The point of this trailer is to prepare... Read More

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March 28, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Court orders seizure of copies of Omoni Oboli’s ‘Okafor’s Law’, The trailer for new web series ‘Inspector K’ is out | More stories

Catch up on Monday’s biggest entertainment stories and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing this Tuesday morning. Court orders seizure of Omoni Oboli’s controversial movie, Okafor’s Law A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the seizure of Omoni Oboli’s new film, Okafor’s Law. Justice Ibrahim Buba of the... Read More

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January 10, 2017

From the makers of Confusion Na Wa comes new film ‘The Lost Cafe’ (TRAILER)

Peridot and Cinema Kpatakpata are proud to announce the release of the trailer for their beautiful poignant film, The Lost Cafe. The film is an uplifting story about a girl’s decision to rise above dark family secrets and culture shock to live her dreams abroad, finding the most unusual answers to her troubling questions somewhere... Read More

Entertainment Roundup: Official trailer for Fast and Furious 8 released, Lil Kesh drops video for ‘Shele Gan Gan’ | More stories

Here are some of the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing on today’s Entertainment Roundup. Big Brother Africa finalist, Melvin Oduah robbed in Lagos Model, actor and Big Brother Africa 8 finalist, Melvin Oduah took to Instagram to recount his robbery ordeal last night while... Read More

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October 21, 2016

The Film Blog: Hope you know EbonyLife is bringing Cinderella to Nigeria?

While everyone is waiting (breathlessly, in our case, we are ashamed to admit) for The Wedding Party, we have been monitoring that other EbonyLife film project, Dere. From the producers of Desperate Housewives Africa comes, essentially, Cinderella Africa. “The upcoming mini-series (directed by O-Town) revolves around Dere, named ‘Cinderella’ by her eccentric paternal grandmother,”... Read More

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September 12, 2016

The Dance Movie Project premieres in Nigerian cinemas this September (WATCH)

The Dance Movie Project (TDMP), Africa’s first Afrobeats dance movie launched in cinemas across Nigeria on September 9, 2016. Set in Lagos, Nigeria, TDMP narrates a moving story of two brothers fighting to nurture their love for dance and save the life of their single mother who suffers from diabetes, one of Africa’s silent killers. Produced by Alexander... Read More

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January 4, 2016

Trailer falls at Ojuelegba, causes gridlock (PHOTOS)

Just when people thought the menace of falling trailers ended with 2015, a trailer in the Ojuelegba axis of Lagos decided to prove everyone wrong. Commuters who are making their way to work probably for the first time in 2016 have been stuck in a traffic gridlock caused by a fallen trailer. The trailer was... Read More

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September 4, 2015

Ojuelegba trailer accident victims identified, driver arrested

The identity of the three victims of Wednesday’s fatal accident in Ojuelegba- where a trailer fell atop an SUV and a Sedan vehicle- have been released by the police. According to the command, the victims are Abubakar Suleiman, Kamilu Umar and Umaru Suleiman. However, there was a lone survivor, Lasisi Akeem, but the police have... Read More

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September 2, 2015

Trailer falls off Ojuelegba bridge, crushes cars (PHOTOS)

A trailer fell off the Ojuelegba flyover bridge, in Lagos, around 5pm on Wednesday afternoon. The trailer crushed a car and a sports utility vehicle, killing the occupants of the cars. See below, photos from the scene of the accident.

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July 20, 2015

This CEO is worth $820 million, but he lives in a trailer (PHOTOS)

Tony Hsieh, the CEO of Zappos could buy any type of abode that he fancied, but he chooses to live in a Las Vegas trailer park – that he owns. Dailymail reports that his trailer park is called ‘Llamapolis’ and he shares it with his pet alpaca. He used $350 million to invest in Las... Read More

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January 17, 2015

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He’s 10 years in the game! D’banj celebrates his journey so far (WATCH)

by Chinwe Okafor You have to admit, D’banj has come a long way. Now in its 10th year, his journey has seen its fair share of scandals, saga and success. Since his release of his 1st album titled, “No Long Thing” its been a heck of a ride for the Icon, Businessman and Entertainer and... Read More

November 13, 2014

Tragedy strikes, as 14 people burn to death in road accident

by Jewel Stephen An accident involving a fully loaded tanker and a truck has left 14 people burnt beyond recognition and 14 others with various degrees of injuries on Ogbomoso-Jebba Road. The truck, which was loaded with cattle and passengers was reportedly coming from a northern state, while the tanker was believed to be heading towards the opposite... Read More

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March 23, 2014

Movie review: Honeymoon Hotel isn’t a film, it’s a really long trailer

by Wilfred Okiche Director Elvis Chuks has made some bad films in his career, (True Citizens) but he has also made one (A Wish) that the kind folks at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) considered good enough to win Best Comedy at the last outing. Note that Chuks’ ‘A Wish’ beat out the... Read More

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February 21, 2014