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Nollywood Veteran Francis Duru Dies at 57
Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has died at the age of 57 following a brief illness. The actor's…
Nollywood Royalty Gets Together: Viral Video of Pete Edochie and Sola Sobowale Captured by Instagram User
Toyin Abraham filmed the unscripted encounter between Pete Edochie and Sola Sobowale, two of Nollywood legends, on the…
Kola Olaiya joins Other Yoruba Actors in questioning Pete Edochie’s place in Nigerian Acting History – Full Details
Nigerian entertainment history has come under fresh scrutiny following comments by veteran Yoruba actor Kola Olaiya, whose criticism…
Bolaji Ogunmola opens up on love, career and building her own path in Nollywood
For Bolaji Ogunmola, building a career in Nollywood has meant more than waiting for the right audition or…
Trending Celebrity Interviews: Nomy’s BBNaija Exit, Julius Agwu’s tearful revelation and Pete Edochie’s health struggle
There are celebrity interviews that pass through the news cycle for a few hours before another story takes…
Who were Nollywood’s real ‘Big 3’? Stella Damasus’ claim revives debate over Genevieve, Omotola, Rita Dominic, and others
For years, Nollywood’s early 2000s era has been remembered for the rise of a group of actresses who…
October 2 in Nollywood: How Ogogo’s 40 Day Fidau and Olu Jacobs’ Funeral Unfolded
October 2 became a remarkable date on the Nollywood calendar as different parts of the Nigerian film industry…
Nollywood Actress Chioma Akpotha Seeks prayers From Fans As She Mourns the Loss of Her Father
Award-winning Nigerian actress Chioma Akpotha has been plunged into deep mourning following the passing of her beloved father,…
Nollywood Actor Cjay Nwoks is dead
Nollywood has been thrown into mourning following reports of the death of actor Cjay Nwoks, also identified as…
How 51,000 viewers recently helped Nollywood break a decade-old Guinness World Record at TBS Lagos
For years, Nollywood has continued to find new ways to take Nigerian stories beyond the cinema screen, but…
17 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Olu Jacobs, Nollywood’s ‘Lion of Lufodo’
Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, a Nigerian actor and film executive, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, died at the age…
Nollywood mourns Olu Jacobs: From Funke Akindele to Mercy Johnson to Emeka Ike, the Tributes keep pouring In
The news of Olu Jacobs' death has left Nollywood looking back at a career that stretched far beyond…