Nigeria: Govt Bans Smoking, Ritual Killings in Movies, Music Videos, Skits
[Premium Times] “We will work with the industry to see how we achieve zero, completely smoke-free Nollywood.”
Nigeria: Nollywood Can Change Fortune of Nigeria – Uniabuja VC
[Daily Trust] Vice-Chancellor of University of Abuja (UniAbuja), Prof Rasheed Na’Allah, has said the government needs to support the film industry because it is a multi-million-dollar sector that can turn around the fortune of Nigeria.
Nigeria: Popular Singer Flavour Loses Father
[Leadership] Popular Nigerian Highlife and Pop Singer Chinedu Okoli, also known as Flavour and Ijele has lost his father.
Nigeria: Late Jnr Pope ‘Betrayed Me’ Repeatedly – Yul Edochie
[Leadership] Popular Nigerian actor and movie producer, Yul Edochie, has revealed that he did not attend the funeral of fellow actor, John Odonwodo, popularly known as Jnr Pope, because the deceased allegedly betrayed him repeatedly while alive.
Nigeria: Why I Didn’t Attend Junior Pope’s Burial – Yul Edochie
[Vanguard] Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has revealed why he didn’t attend the burial of his late colleague, Junior Pope.
Nigeria: Edo Language Day Officials Visit UN, Metropolitan Museum
[Vanguard] Ahead of the 2024 Edo Language Day Worldwide, the Global Coordinator, Nekpen Obasogie, has mobilized some of the committee members to the United Nations in New York on April 29, 2024 for a briefing session.
Nigeria: Burna Boy Set to Make Filmmaking Debut With ‘Three Cold Dishes’
[Accra Times] Burna Boy is about to debut his first ever screen play and it promises to be explosive and educative.
Nigeria: I Am Not From Gabon – Actor Zack Orji
[Premium Times] “Not long ago, they said I was dead; by God’s grace and mercy, it turned out to be a lie from the pit of hell,” Zack Orji says.
Nigeria: Nigerian Idol – Theatre Week Ends On High Note, Live Show Underway
[Premium Times] Some lucky contestants have qualified for the live show.
Nigeria: Burna Boy Makes Filmmaking Debut, Executive-Produces ‘3 Cold Dishes’ Starring Wale Ojo
[Premium Times] Like singer Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy is executive-producing a film.