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- 29 Aug 2017
Obi Madubogwo, Nollywood Actor is Dead
Obi Madubogwo, Nollywood actor, who has been battling with chronic diabetic sore for some time now has finally lost the battle to death. He died Monday evening, after he developed fever and was…
- 13 Sept 2024
Big Larry, Nollywood Actor is Dead
Big Larry, a popular Nollywood actor has been pronounced dead on Friday by Stanley Ontop, film producer Big Larry Details’ surrounding his sudden demise is yet to be known. Big Larry’s death comes…
- 29 Jul 2026
Nwokolo, Nollywood Actor Claims Internet Fraud is “Keeping Economy Afloat’
Ugo Nwokolo, Nollywood actor, has shared a controversial opinion on internet fraud, saying it has been keeping the nation’s economy afloat amid a tougher economic climate. Ugo Nwokolo, Nollywood…
- 30 Jan 2026
Stanley Amandi, Nollywood Actor Arrested over Alleged Coup Plot against Tinubu
Stanley Amandi, veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker, has been arrested by the Nigerian military over his alleged role in a foiled coup plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government,…
- 19 Jan 2015
Muna Obiekwe, Nollywood Actor, is Dead
Muna Obiekwe, a popular actor has reportedly died after battling with kidney failure. News of his death filled the social media airspace at about 7.30 p.m. on Sunday. According to reliable sources,…
- 7 Mar 2022
Zintra Media & Talent Management Agency Unveils Brand Deal with Nollywood Star Aaron Sunday
Zintra Media & Talent Management Agency, a brand that specializes in advertising, handling the media processes and managing talents has signed agreement, with outstanding Nollywood actor, Aaron…
- 3 Mar 2021
Sadiq Daba, Veteran Actor and Broadcaster is Dead
Sadiq Abubakar Daba, veteran broadcaster and Nollywood actor, is dead. Sadiq Daba He died on Wednesday after a prolonged battle with leukemia and prostate cancer The actor, simply called Sadiq Daba,…
- 9 Mar 2009
BoBTV Releases 2009 Honours List
The organisers of BoBTV - Africa’s premiere film and television programmes expo - have released the list of honours for the 2009 event. The list includes Nollywood actor, Nkem Owoh,…
- 16 Jul 2017
Glo Professor Johnbull Season 4 Debuts
Kanayo O. Kanayo, Nollywood actor, who is the principal character in Globacom’s TV drama series, Professor Johnbull, will go head to head with highway miscreants in the first episode of…
- 20 Sept 2017
ACF Unveils Ambassadors as NFVCB Pledges to Rid Industry of Piracy
Organisers of the Africa Cinematography Festival (ACF) has presented to the public the brand ambassadors and resource persons for the Festival in a well-attended Unveiling event held in Lagos on…
- 21 Jul 2022
Peter Obi, Olu Jacobs, AFCON 2022, others Top Google Search Results in the First Half of 2022
Peter Obi, Olu Jacobs, AFCON 2022, Raheem Sterling, Osinachi Nwachukwu’s demise, Oxlade, Kizz Daniel and Tekno’s Buga and Blood Sisters top trending searches by Nigerians in the First Six Months of…
- 5 Oct 2016
How Nollywood Can Promote Nigeria’s Hospitality Industry
Nollywood is the sobriquet for Nigeria’s film industry and it is unarguably the biggest in Africa. The industry has grown in leaps and bounds that it is recognized all over the world. In fact, the…
- 20 Oct 2021
ALAT by Wema Returns With ALAT Talk Series 3.0 This October
ALAT by Wema, Nigeria’s first fully digital bank, will host the third session of its Talk Series on Thursday, October 28, 2021, via teleconferencing application, Zoom. L-R: Akah Nnani, Actor; Claire…
- 28 Nov 2023
Nollywood Targets to Generate $14.82B by 2025
A report recently released by the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) has revealed that the Nigerian entertainment industry is projected to reach an estimated $14.82 billion revenue in 2025,…
- 3 May 2017
Battleground Premieres on Africa Magic
DStv viewers can catch the newest Nigerian telenovela, Battleground, showing exclusively on Africa Magic Showcase (DStv 151) every weeknight at 21:00 CAT. Produced for Africa Magic by Ace Nigerian…
- 31 Jan 2024
Stan Nze, Gideon Okeke, Pretty Mike others to Star in Nollywood 25-minute Mystery-Thriller by Tobe Nosike
Multiple Award Winning Actor & Filmmaker Stan Nze (Áfàméfùnà, RattleSnake: The Ahanna Story, Emela) has been tapped to lead the stellar cast of Nollywood's 25-minute mystery thriller 12 Hours .…
- 14 Jul 2016
Odion Ighalo Now MultiChoice Brand Ambassador
MultiChoice Nigeria, leading video entertainment company, has announced Super Eagles and Watford football club striker, Odion Jude Ighalo as brand ambassador for MultiChoice. The endorsement deal was…
- 12 Feb 2023
Terra Academy for the Arts Celebrates Graduation of Its 1st Cohort
Terra Academy for The Arts (TAFTA), a provider of world-class creative education, career support, and entrepreneurial opportunities, has marked the graduation ceremony of its 1st cohort with a…
- 14 Aug 2026
World Cup, AFCON, Blord saga top Nigeria’s Google searches in 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Iran-Israel conflict, and the controversy involving social media activist VeryDarkMan and businessman Blord dominated Google searches by…
- 2 Jun 2023
Airtel Launches TV Commercial on Ease of Its Home Broadband Connectivity
Telecommunications provider, Airtel Nigeria has launched a new Television commercial, to showcase the exceptional benefits of its Home Broadband connectivity. The TVC, stars the popular Nollywood…
- 14 Mar 2022
StarTimes Focuses on Local Content Collaboration Across Africa
In the early 2022, StarTimes keeps collaborating with local content owners and producers across Africa, with gaining new projects in Nigeria and Kenya. In Nigeria, as part of the commitment to grow…
- 2 May 2022
Universal Insurance Expands Accessibility
Universal Insurance Plc has expanded its presence in more states to boost insurance accessibility in the country. Dr. Ben Ujoatuonu, the Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Universal…
- 31 Dec 2016
Glo-sponsored One Lagos Fiesta Ends Today
The 2016 edition of One Lagos Fiesta will be brought to a close Saturday night with a spectacular countdown to the New Year. The initiative introduced by the government of Akinwumi Ambode last…
- 13 Sept 2016
Glo TV Drama Prof. Johnbull Espouses Hygienic Living in 'Mobile Dustbin'
The repercussions of unhygienic living and inculcation of proper waste disposal mechanics in the society are the talking points of episode 9 of the Glo-sponsored TV drama series, Professor…
- 31 Mar 2021
MultiChoice Premieres ‘Baby Drama,’ Others on Africa Magic this April
Lovers of great local entertainment will be treated to the start of a new drama series as well return seasons of their favourite shows this April on Africa Magic. Africa Magic, the continent’s…
- 8 Mar 2010
M-Net Launches AfricaMagic Hausa, Yoruba Channels
M-Net has launched two new spin-off channels, AfricaMagic Hausa and AfricaMagic Yoruba, which debuted on March 1. AfricaMagic Hausa and AfricaMagic Yoruba are now available to DStv subscribers on…
- 30 Dec 2015
Bovi Charges Youths on Becoming Glo Ambassador
Globacom brand ambassador and ace comedian, Bovi Ugboma has charged Nigerian youths to focus on self-development and become masters of their fields in order to get the best things of life, including…
- 4 May 2016
MultiChoice Heralds Lip Sync Battle Africa with Exclusive Launch
Rave of the moment musical reality singing competition, Lip Sync Battle Africa was specially launched with a thrilling performance by select journalists and staff of MultiChoice Nigeria. The event…
- 18 Nov 2015
Chain Reactions Nigeria Unveils Nigeria’s first Youth Trends Report
Chain Reactions Nigeria, a leading Public Relations Consultancy firm has unveiled the first ever bespoke Nigerian Youth Trends Report in Lagos. The report is an indepth study of emerging trends…
- 21 Jul 2014
Glo Picks 34 New Brand Champions
Globacom, telecoms giant, has featured 34 entertainment celebrities in its new theme campaign “Go Ahead’ which depicts the essence of the network and also communicates the dynamism of its…