Police Arrest Angela Okorie in Alleged Cybercrime Case Involving Mercy Johnson

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has reportedly been taken into custody by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force Cybercrime Centre over an alleged cybercrime matter linked to fellow actress Mercy Johnson. According to reports, the arrest was disclosed by filmmaker Seun Oloketuyi, who shared the development via his Instagram page. Okorie was said to have been […]

How YouTube Broke Marketers’ Grip on Nollywood – Kanayo O. Kanayo

Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has reflected on a difficult era in the Nigerian film industry, revealing how the rise of YouTube helped dismantle the long-standing grip of powerful movie marketers over actors’ careers. Speaking on The Honest Bunch podcast, the respected actor recounted a time when Nollywood was heavily dominated by influential marketers […]

Police Nabs Regina Daniels’ Brother In Lagos

Sammy Daniels, the younger brother of Nollywood star Regina Daniels, has reportedly been taken into police custody following an incident that played out during a live social media broadcast. The arrest occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Sammy was said to be in the company of a friend when law enforcement officers approached […]

Nollywood Stars Hold Service of Songs for Late Actress Allwell Ademola

Actors, producers and other stakeholders in the Nollywood industry on Thursday gathered to pay their final respects to late actress and filmmaker, Allwell Ademola, during a solemn prayer session and Service of Songs held in her honour. Videos from the event circulating on social media captured several of her colleagues united in prayer and reflection, […]

AY Blames Nigerian Government Over Tragic Anthony Joshua Road Accident

Popular Nigerian comedian and Nollywood actor, Ayo Makun, widely known as AY, has criticised the government following a tragic road accident involving British-Nigerian boxing star, Anthony Joshua. According to reports, the former heavyweight champion was on Monday involved in a crash along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, around the Makun axis of Ogun State. Joshua was said […]

Charles Okocha Receives $50,000 Cash Gift From Tony Elumelu Ahead of Christmas

A viral video has captured an unforgettable festive moment for Nollywood star Charles Okocha, after he received a surprise cash gift of $50,000 ahead of Christmas. The generous present was reportedly given by billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist Tony Elumelu as a goodwill gesture for the season. The clip, shared on Okocha’s TikTok page, shows the […]