‘The Quartet’ moots film industry development fund
Four major groups; The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Nigerian Film & Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), under the...
View ArticleMOPPAN commends NFC
The Motion Picture Practitioners Association of Nigeria, MOPPAN, has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), pledging its support and endorsement for its initiatives, and projects...
View ArticleTMC postpones induction ceremony for Fela Kuti
The Temple Management Company has postponed the induction of Fela Kuti the post-induction performances by Femi Kuti and Seun Kuti, initially scheduled to hold on May 25th, 2017 at Hard Rock Café,...
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Actress Tomi Odunsi, popularly known as Shalewa in the series Tinsel, on May 24th, 2017, wrote a heart-warming birthday message to her best friend, Chinonso Arubayi, (the late Eric Arubayi wife), who...
View ArticleCancer story: Halima Abubakar spoils for war
For carrying a report that she is suffering from a non-terminal form of cancer, Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, has threatened to sue gossip news site, Naija Gist. Expressing disdain at the...
View ArticleElders’ Forum celebrates Oliver De Coque
Foremost entertainment outfit O’Jez Entertainment Group and Evergree Musical Company Limited are set to celebrate legendary highlife music exponent, late Chief Dr. Sunday ‘Oliver De Coque’ Akanite at...
View ArticleADUNNI ADE APPRECIATES NIJ STUDENTS
NOLLYWOOD actress Adunni Ade, who received the Stellar Award of Excellence for promoting and contributing to African culture, has expressed appreciation for the gesture by students of Nigerian...
View ArticleWhat’s up with Dimeji Bankole?
It is with slow, painful but unsuccessful attempts at flapping its wings that the cockerel came to the realization that it cannot fly. If recent developments are anything to go by, former speaker of...
View ArticleHappy times for Kemi Nelson
These days, life for the matriarch of high society, Mrs Kemi Nelson, is like a boat ride on the calm sea. She has been the recipient of one good news after another in recent times. While the only way...
View ArticleAccolades for Aregbesola at 60
Conventional wisdom dictates that becoming a governor in a political terrain like Nigeria’s is no mean feat. To become a governor who enjoys the backing of the masses is even more phenomenal; something...
View ArticleJennifer Obayuwana not in a hurry
Nothing seems capable of holding back Polo Avenue boss, Jennifer Obayuwana, from enjoying life as she deems fit. Not a broken heart, and certainly not the pain of an upcoming marriage that turned into...
View ArticleNike Oshinowo adopts low profile
Man, like the animals that range in the wilds, has learned that adaptation is the best approach to survival. As one leaves familiar terrains behind and finds oneself in lands never trod before, one has...
View ArticleOtunba Lekan Osifeso’s birthday surprise
A new and interesting trend is emerging among highbrow socialites. As they grow older, they tend to leave behind their extravagant ways, settling for low-key lifestyle. The trend seems to be more...
View ArticleChika Mbonu in steady rebound
When tough times appear like violent waves lashing against the ship and tearing it apart, some people sink in the ocean, some try to go along with the waves hope they carry them to the shore, while...
View ArticleBigwigs gather for Buruji Kashamu
It was a gathering of titans in Ijebu Igbo, Ogun State, last Saturday. It was, however, not for the purpose of the legendary clash of titans. Rather, the gathering was meant to be a convivial...
View ArticleMY LOVE FOR STREET MUSIC –EX-GOVERNOR DUKE’S DAUGHTER XERONA
Xerona Duke, the first daughter of former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, is taking after her father. Not in the realm of politics but in music, specifically jazz. The 27-year-old who is a...
View ArticleEDDIE WATSON I see myself as a nomad
Liberian-born Ghanaian actor, Eddie Watson, shocked his fans some years back when he had a secret wedding. Fresh from shooting Stormy Hearts, which he calls one of his most challenging movies yet, he...
View ArticleFive semi-finalists emerge from GCGT 7
Five regional finalists, including an eight years old saxophonist Peter, last Sunday, emerged from the Abuja regional show of God’s Children Great Talent competition. The Abuja regional finalists...
View ArticleLagos at 50: Wole Soyinka, others grace Jide Kosoko’s ‘Ogun Ahoyaya’
As part of the ongoing Lagos at 50 celebrations, a stage play, Ogun Ahoyaya (The Boiling Battle) opened to guests last Tuesday at the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos. A reenactment of the 18th century...
View Article‘The Quartet’ moots film industry development fund
Four major groups; The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Nigerian Film & Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), under the...
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