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December 4, 2023 No Responses

Edo Explains Fresh Agenda For Film Festival

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the Edo State International Film Festival (ESIFF) was initiated by his administration to create a marketplace for films and movies. The governor made the remarks at the 2024 ESIFF Grand Finale...

October 16, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Holds Groundbreaking For $100m Film City Wednesday

All is set for the construction of the Lagos Film City, one of the Legacy Projects of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration. A statement issued by Commissioner, Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso explained that the groundbreaking of the N1...

January 16, 2023 No Responses

Mercy Johnson Debunks Cancer Speculations

Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson has debunked rumours of having cancer, expressing gratitude to fans for their calls and prayers over the worrisome news. The renowned actress, who took to her Instagram page on Sunday in a video clip to clarify...

November 28, 2022 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Akpovire Okugbere (Car Continent); Ezimorah Dionette (Ride With Miee), Akah Nnanni(Nollywood Star), Grace Anasiudu(Showroom Manager, Mikano Motors), Chijioke Mbonu (National Sales Manager, Mikano Motors), Jemima Osunde (Nollywood Star), LadiOkunola (Super...

September 3, 2022 No Responses

Azuh Amatus unveils two new books on Nollywood on October 9

The publisher of leading online newspaper DAYLIGHT, Azuh Amatus will be unveiling and presenting his two new books, FAMOUS FACES…Interactions with Nollywood Stars and Stakeholders, to the public on Sunday, October 9, 2022. The forthcoming evening of glam...

January 1, 2022 No Responses

The Kids Talent Show Rebrands, Strategizes for 2022

The popular Kids Talent show from the stable of Divine Good Octaves which went off the radars about six years ago is back, bigger and better. Announcing the comeback, the organizer of the Show, Beeyolah, whose full name is Abiola...

August 31, 2021 No Responses

REDTV’s Web Series, Assistant Madams Season 2 Premieres

All the stars came out this weekend for the exclusive premiere of REDTV’s latest web series, Assistant Madams, Dark Hearts. REDTV, the online network supported by the United Bank for Africa continues to make an impact in the creative industry.....

June 13, 2021 No Responses

First Bank’s Sponsored Movie, Ayinla Premiers In Lagos

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its lead sponsorship of the movie titled ‘Ayinla’, which is billed to premiere on Sunday, 13 June 2020. A statement issued by First Bank explained that the movie is s...

May 15, 2021 No Responses

Nollywood Produces 416 Movies In Q1

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nollywood produced 416 movies in Quarter One of 2021 (Q1, 2021) compared to 903 in Q4, 2020. NBS said this in the “Nollywood Movies Production Data – Q2 2017 to Q1...

June 13, 2020 No Responses

FG Congratulates Mo Abudu On Netflix Deal

The Federal Government has congratulated media entrepreneur and filmmaker Mo Abudu over her partnership with leading global streaming service Netflix to create two original series as well as multiple Netflix-branded films. In a statement issued in Abuja on Fri...

May 5, 2020 No Responses

Mercy Johnson Welcomes 4th Child

Mercy Johnson’s husband, Prince Okojie, has announced the birth of their 4th child on his instagram page on Monday. The husband of the actress displayed the baby’s picture with her name as: Divine-Mercy Ehinomen Okojie. He said: “Every good and...

January 3, 2020 No Responses

Advocacy Movie, “Drawing Strength”, Premieres In Abuja

“Drawing Strength”, a movie that advocates values and godly character, especially among youths, has made screening debut in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the star-studded gospel movie, produced by Entert...

November 23, 2019 No Responses

Banky W To Unveil New Album In 2020

Nigerian singer, rapper, actor and politician, Olubankole Wellington, a.k.a Banky W, on Friday announced his intention to produce a new album in 2020. The Nigerian rhythm and blues veteran explained that he would come out of retirement and release a...