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Ras Kimono’s wife, Efe, passes on
Wife of late reggae legend, Ras Kimono, Efe, has passed on, three weeks after husband’s burial. According to media report, who reportedly died in early hours of Sunday, was said to have attended a family function on Saturday. She was said to be okay at the function but was later…
Read More »Sexual Assault: Bill Cosby to be sentenced on Monday
Popular comedian, Bill Cosby is expected to be sentenced on Monday and prosecutors want him locked immediately judgement is passed, according to TMZ. The comic actor was convicted back in April and is facing at least 30 years behind bars for aggravated indecent assault on Andrea Constand. The 81-year-old Star…
Read More »Forbes crowns Jay Z highest paid acts in 2018
Forbes has crowned rapper, Jay-Z, the world’s highest paid hip hop acts in 2018. Forbes made it known in its latest release which saw Jay-Z toping Diddy who held on to the title for three consecutive years. Kendrick Lamar, Drake and J. Cole completed the top five. Nas made his…
Read More »Saraki calls for support for Nollywood
Senate president, Dr. Olubukola Saraki has said that government’s support for the Nigerian movie industry, otherwise known as Nollywood, will help grow the economy and as well make the industry great. Saraki made the statement in Lagos when the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), led by its president, Emeka Rollas…
Read More »Lights, camera film festival returns to Lagos Sept. 28
The Lights, Camera, AFRICA!!! Film Festival returns in its eight year with a focus on the politics of Ethnicity and Identity as well as Protest and Resistance. It will run from September 28 to 30, 2018 at the MUSON Centre, Lagos. Proceeding under the umbrella theme of Who Do You…
Read More »Oba Eshugbayi takes the stage
Play lovers will be thrilled this yuletide season as Oba Eshugbayi hits the stage in December. Oba Eshugbayi is a story of romance, tribulation and emancipation which brings together the very rich cultural heritage of Lagos and the very colourful and insightful traditions of the Efik people who inhabit the…
Read More »Late Bambino’s family gets N700,000 gift support
Late actor, Chukwudi Bambino’s family was on Friday gifted with a N700,000 cash support to help the family following the death of the breadwinner. Presenting a cheque of N700,000, Emeka Rollas, President, Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) is of the view it is the duty of actors to rally round…
Read More »Nollywood thrown into mourning as Chile Osuji passes on
Bourgeoning Nollywood industry has been thrown into mourning, following the death of one of its own, veteran actor Chile Osuji. Osuji, according to a statement from the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) died on Tuesday in Owerri, the Imo State capital at the age of 65. Until his death, the…
Read More »AGN launches foundation, targets N500m endowment fund
Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) is hoping to generate N500 million to cater for the general welfare of its members. The guild made the revelation at a foundation launch ceremony in Victoria Island, on Wednesday to celebrate the one year in office of the Emeka Rollas led administration. President, Actors…
Read More »Don Slyvester unveils record label
Nigerian movie producer and sociologist, Mr. Nweke Slyvester Chinedu has unveiled Don Slyvester Records (DSR). Adam Oteikwu also known as Adams Swags, winner of NYSC Camp Idol 2018 and K.West Balogun are among the label’s newest signing. Don Silly as he’s known amongst friends diversed into movie production and entertainment…
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