The Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood, has been thrown into mourning following the death of popular actor, Alex Ekubo. Newsmen reports that Ekubo died on Monday night at Evercare Hospital, Lekki, Lagos, after battling liver cancer. He was 40. Former Big Brother Naija star and Director of Communication of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Boma Akpore,…
Popular Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson’s alleged best friend, Mimi Chima, has again come forward with new allegations against the actress. This development follows the online feud between Mercy Johnson and her Nollywood actress Angela Okorie, who has constantly accused the mother of four of being a witch. Although Mercy Johnson had said she would publicly address her conflict…
The Nigerian film industry and Yoruba cultural scene have been thrown into mourning over the passing of veteran Nollywood actor, Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, also known as Charles Olumo and Agbako, who died at the remarkable age of 101. President of Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Bolaji Amusan, also known as Mr Latin…
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) held a solemn candlelight vigil to honour the lives and contributions of three iconic Nollywood actors: John Okafor (popularly known as Mr. Ibu), Amechi Monagor, and Zulu Adigwe. The event, marked by heartfelt speeches, drew numerous industry figures and fans who gathered to pay their respects. In his address,…
By Damilola Adegoke A Nollywood actor, Prince Sulaimon Odebunmi has urged upcoming actors to have good mentors in order to excel in the movie industry. Prince Odebunmi made this known in an interview shortly after featuring on Pensioners’ FM Yoruba Entertainment Program, “Bebe Irawo”. According to Prince Odebunmi, a mentor would guide and teach on…