Photo: Northern actors pay Gen. Buhari a congratulatory visit

Members of Kannywood, the Northern actors group, paid a congratulatory visit to President elect, General Muhammadu Buhari at his home in Daura, Katsina state yesterday April 14th.

No Regrets Campaigning For Jonathan – Nollywood Actors

Finally, the presidential election has come and gone with some people in celebration mood while some others went home sulking and licking their wounds.

The people who may likely be saddened with the development are certainly Nollywood actors because most of them massively supported President Goodluck Jonathan in his second term bid.

Why I Don't Feature in English Movies - Laide Bakare

Nollywood actress, Laide Bakari is not a new name in the make-belief industry as she has become a household name in the showbiz industry in Nigeria, especially among ardent followers of the Yoruba film industry.

The actress, speaking recently on why she is not seen in English speaking movies, stated that most producers in the core Nollywood do not call her, but those in the Yoruba genre.

I Hate Men With Low Self Esteem - Funke Adesiyan

Nollywood actress, Funke Adesiyan, is may have had her own share of scandals in the make-belief industry, yet she has been able to keep her head high in the industry that has brought her fame and fortune.

The actress who stated making her wealth at age 13, recently explained that with her current status, she does not see movie as a business but as a hobby.

We Will Miss GEJ’s Gentle Attitude...Okey Bakassi

Many Nollywood actors have began accepting their fate on the outcome of the 2015 Presidential election result by INEC as they gradually sum up the whole total of votes which has given a clear cut of who the winner is.

Nollywood actor and comedian, Okey Bakassi, has congratulated President Goodluck Jonathan for his selfless service to the people of Nigeria since emerging as the vice-President till acting president before emerging as the country’s leader.

Omotola Marks 19th Wedding Anniversary With Wedding Picture

Nollywood star, Omotola Ekeinde is today, Monday, March 23, 2015, celebrating her 19 years of marriage to Captain Mathew Ekeinde.

Nineteen years ago, Omotola, then an up and coming actress, was swept off her feet by the handsome dude, who she now has four children for.

Picture Of Rukky Sanda & Ghanaian Actor, Van Vicker Bathing Together In A Bathtub

Hmmmmmm... Couple alert?

A Movie Producer still owes me 720 Naira till Today - Ramsey Nouah

Nollywood actor, Ramsey Nouah, has identified with young aspiring actors and films makers that one of the key factors they need to put into consideration is their responsibility.

Ramsey explained that as an actor, responsibility helps to attract endorsements and in achieving this, one needs to deal with his or her character and image to a level it can be well accepted by fans.

Charles Novia and Foluke Daramola in war of words over Jonathan, Buhari

Nollywood film-maker and critic, Charles Novia and Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola, hardly have anything in common and, as such, rarely have their paths crossing.

But the prevailing political atmosphere in the country engendered by support for either President Goodluck Jonathan or General Muhammadu Buhari may have turned the duo into gladiators set for each other’s jugular on the political arena.

I’m Not A Bad Girl, I Pray 5 Times A Day- Halima Abubakar

Aside her knack for intelligently interpreting movie roles, Halima Abubakar, has over the years been dubbed one of Nollywood’s bad girls because of her flare to stay fashionable by wearing revealing clothes.

The actress cum producer wants to correct that impression, arguing that she’s a good girl, prays 5 times a day but likes to stay stylish.

'Why I’m Marrying Sonia Morales':IK Ogbonna Speaks On His Engagement To Colombian

NOLLYWOOD actor and model, Ikechukwu Michel Ogbonna, popularly known as IK Ogbonna, is expecting his second baby from his Colombian girlfriend, Sonia Morales (His daughter is from another relationship).

However, Sonia Morales is a 24 year-old Masters degree student at the University of Belgrade. She also works as a translator and speaks five languages fluently. The couple reportedly met on Instagram and their love has been waxing stronger. 

Kissing on set: I’m always afraid of bad breaths – Habibat Jinad

Habibat Jinad needs no introduction in the entertainment industry. Many people who know her would remember her for her refreshing show ‘Miliki Express’ which airs from 1pm to 2pm on Startimes Channel Orisun TV.

But her profile does not stop there. She has also made her mark as a prolific Yoruba actress who is defining the landscape. Some of her movies include “Omo K’omo”, “Iku L’okunrin”, and “Irin Ajo Eda Laye,” to name a few. She recently won an award for Fastest Rising TV Presenter of the Year organized by Azaria 360. In this engaging interview, she talks about her career, life and more:

Photos: Sultan of Sokoto Honours Joke Silva

Rather than drum support for a political party, veteran Nollywood actress, Joke Silva along with Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, Project Cordinator & Founder of Savanah Center for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development, were in Sokoto state with the Emir to discuss ways of enlightening and averting election violence in the country.

Photos: Nollywood Stars Attend Shift Celebrity Praise Night At Muson Centre

A host of Nollywood greats had fun in the presence of the lord on March 8th 2015(last sunday).celebs like Ibinabo Fiberesima, Toyin Aimakhu Johnson, Monalisa Chinda, Segun Arinze, Victor Osuagwu, Lancelot Imasuen, Doris Simeon, and Eucharia Anunobi were all at the event.

12 Die As Nollywood Actor, Wale Akorede Survived Fatal Accident

It is rare to see someone escape a fatal motor accident that stumbled five times with majority passing away instantly leaving just one person without an injury.

That was part of an unforgettable experience of Nollywood actor, Wale Akorede aka Okunnu in 2008 after he was involved in a ghastly motor accident.

Police arrest gunmen accused of killing Nollywood actor, Clems Onyeka

The Delta State Police Command on Saturday paraded over 15 armed robbery and kidnap suspects.

They include a robbery gang, which allegedly caused the death of popular Nollywood actor, Clems Onyeka on October 4.

At a month-end press conference at the Police Headquarters in Asaba, the new Commissioner of Police, Alkali Baba Usman, reflected on some of the successes recorded in the month under review.

Female Celebrities Are Always Blamed For Broken Homes — Juliet Ibrahim

Entertainers are meant to entertain fans and fun loving persons both within and outside the country but when they go through any challenges which affects their personality, it becomes a topic of fans and media flashing its light into the issues.

Recently, the Nigerian and the Ghanaian entertainers have been faced with serious issues especially marital challenges which leads to irreconcilable difference by the parties involved. Though these trend is not new as it is common to all entertainers in the world, but Africa known for its cultural values, tends to send wrong signals to fans and other communities who rate some of these entertainers with high esteem.

Desmond Eliott: “Why I didn’t use my Yoruba name before now”

Veteran Nigerian actor, director and aspiring politician — Desmond Elliot is among the fore runners of the several entertainers eyeing political offices ahead of the 2015 general elections.

Just a couple of months ago, he declared his intention to represent Surulere Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly under the All Progressives Congress, and in a recent Twitter quiz with his fans, the 40-year old actor who before now was not really known as a Lagos State indigene, confessed he is now a night crawler because of politics.

Odunlade Adekola and Fatia Balogun In Sizzling Romance

 

Odunlade Adekola and Fathia Balogun are two known top actors in the Yoruba movie industry. They have both worked hard to command respect in the motion picture industry and also both have strong fan bases.

On the part of Odunlade, who is based in Abeokuta, Ogun State, he has had a fair share of alleged romantic affairs with some actresses in the Yoruba film industry. He was once rumoured to have dated Mosun Filani, who was also linked with fellow actor, Muyiwa Ademola. It was then reported that the alleged affair between Muyiwa and Mosun had threatened the former’s marriage.

I’ve Not Slept With Any Man For A Long Time—Halima Abubakar

Controversial Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, has urged ladies to learn how to control their bodies and abstain from robbing bodies with men. Halima noted that she has not slept with any man for a long time.

She explained that though it has not been easy for her, but she has been able to abstain from it because she controls her body to adapt.