Entertainment

Kunle Afolayan’s 2020 Netflix Original Citation has bagged its first international award by winning the Best International Film’ category of the just concluded National Film Festival in the United Kingdom UK. Announcing the major win, Afolayan shared a heartfelt post on Instagram where he hinted that the award came as a surprise to the cast and crew as there was no form of lobbying to win. The National Film Awards […]

Nigerian superstar singer and songwriter Chike is preparing for his first show in the United Kingdom. In the video that surfaced on Instagram, the talented star was rehearsing with a live band he was directing on the performance set. Chike's debut album The Boo of The Booless received wide acclaim and after enjoying acceptance and patronage in Nigeria, the singer has decided to take his talent overseas and give fans […]

Nollywood star Stan Nze and footballers, Onazi Ogenyi Eddy, Kelechi Iheanacho and Ndidi all stole the spotlight at comedian, Funny Bone’s white wedding at the weekend in Lagos. The Nigerian comedian and actor, Stanley Chibuna better known as Funny Bone held the final leg of his wedding to Angel on Saturday. The actor held his white wedding, a few days after his traditional marriage at Balmoral Event Centre, VI, Lagos, with […]

Veteran film maker Tosin Igho has unveiled his latest project, a feature film titled Suspicion. The feature film will be based on his 2008 acclaimed short film The Suspicious Guy and will, follow the origin story of its lead character. Igho who produced Seven and Nneka the Pretty Serpent announced Suspicion in a video clip unveiling its cast and crew. The clip features filmmakers Femi Odugbemi and Kingsley Ogoro, actors […]

Nigerian gospel musician, singer and songwriter Mercy Chinwo is engaged. The music star who took to her Instagram page yesterday to share the big news said she is blessed to be blessed with @theofficialblessed, adding that the thoughts of doing the next phase and the rest phase of her life with him makes the blessing more real. The music star's soon-to-be husband, Blessed who is a pastor at the Waterbrook Church […]

Afrobeats superstar Adedamola Adefolahan popularly known as  Fireboy , has teamed up with label mate and rave of the moment Asake to release a new single called 'Bandana' on Friday the 24th of June  

Amazon Prime has announced its anticipated pioneer slate of commissioned projects in Nollywood. The streamer recently confirmed a partnership with BB Sasore and Derin Adeyokunnu's Nemsia Studios which would see the studio produce three Amazon Prime Original films. The Director of Content Acquisition of Prime Video Ayanna Lonian said they were very excited to collaborate with Nemsia Films on the pioneering slate deal, which would complement their growing lineup of […]

Nigerian film executive, Moses Babatope has been selected as one of this year's International Emmy Awards' juror. The FilmOne Entertainment Managing Director is the newest Nollywood industry powerhouse to join over 1,000 television professionals selected by the Academy's judging department. Usually selected from over 60 countries and 500 companies from all sectors of television including the internet, mobile, technology and a wide range of cultural backgrounds, the jury represent current […]

Komotion Studios has launched a new teaser for its much-anticipated 3D animated film ‘Dawn of Thunder: The Origin of Sango. Co-produced by GDN studios, the new teaser isthe third in a series of teasers hinting a potential release. The feature film which reportedly took 10 years to make, follows the origin story of Sango, a revered Yoruba deity who wields authority over thunder and lightning. Dawn of Thunder will pick […]