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I Paid Lead Actors N200M To Feature In My New Movie – Shan George

Shan George

Nollywood legend Shan George has said that she spent N200 million on lead actors for her upcoming movie, “Migration.” She recently revealed that her fans will surely appreciate the project when they watch it. Flaunting the poster of the film on Instagram, she wrote, “Poor man pikin don get voice ...

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Nollywood Pays Most Of My Bills – Yvonne Jegede

Yvonne Jegede

Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has said that looks are a significant factor in thriving in the Nigerian movie industry. She recently acknowledged the importance of talents when it comes to getting roles, and fans have been reacting. In an interview on Hip TV, Jegede revealed that looks are absolutely key in ...

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Tech Will Help New Faces To Break Into Nollywood – Niyi Akinmolayan

Niyi Akinmolayan

Nigerian filmmaker Niyi Akinmolayan has spoken up about integrating tech into Nollywood. He recently shared the inspiration behind his decision to launch an application for actors and producers. Speaking during an interview with OGHENOVO EGODO-MICHAEL, Niyi revealed that he unveiled his app mainly to make the process of finding new ...

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I Went Under The Knife To Fix My Big Belly – Peju Johnson

Peju Johnson

Nollywood actress Peju Johnson has opened up about the reason why she went under the knife. The moviestar recently revealed that she did not undergo surgery to alter her body. Speaking via an Instagram post, Peju said that she went under the knife to remove the excess fat in her ...

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Nollywood Needs More Emotional Movies – Efe Irele

Efe Irele

Nollywood actress Efe Irele has said that Nigerian filmmakers should prioritize emotional storylines to grow. She recently revealed that Nollywood needs more emotionally engaging movies to thrive globally. In an interview with Saturday Beats, Efe Irele shared that even though catchy titles attract attention, the real power of a film ...

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I Was Slapped For Real In Several Nollywood Movies – Opebe

Opebe

Nollywood actor Yomi King, a.k.a Opebe, has opened up about some of his early lessons in the movie industry. He recently revealed that many of the beatings he received on set were actually not scripted but real. Speaking during an interview on Behind The Fame Podcast, Opebe recalled some of ...

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Dedication Has Sustained My Nollywood Career, Not My Beauty – Imade Osawaru

Imade Osawaru

Nollywood actress Imade Osawaru has said that beauty cannot sustain a career in the Nigerian movie industry. She recently spoke about the role of physical appearance in casting, and fans have been reacting. Speaking with Saturday Beats, Imade shared that while she is grateful for the compliments she keeps getting ...

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Nollywood Can Shoot Quality Action Movies – Gabriel Afolayan

Gabriel Afolayan

Nollywood actor Gabriel Afolayan has said that the Nigerian film industry needs to be criticized to get better. He recently revealed that the audience and producers need to unite to make Nollywood better. Speaking during an interview with Saturday Beats, Gabriel shared that criticism is important to keep key Nollywood ...

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Naira Crash Almost Ruined My Latest Nollywood Project – RMD

Richard Mofe Damijo and his wife

Popular Nollywood actor Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) has shared the biggest challenge he faced while filming his new movie “Revelations.” He recently revealed that the naira crash almost derailed the project, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview, RMD said that buying a dollar for N1,900 posed a major ...

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I Endured Gatekeeping When I Dumped Music For Nollywood – JJC Skillz

JJC Skillz

Nollywood filmmaker and Funke Akindele’s ex-husband, JJC Skillz, has come out to share how he transitioned from the music industry to Nollywood. He recently revealed that his age and a desire to evolve majorly led to his decision to switch. Speaking during a new interview, JJC said that after singing ...

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I Quit Acting Because Nollywood Producers Stereotyped Me – Bimbo Thomas

Bimbo Thomas

Nollywood actress Bimbo Thomas has explained why she quit acting. She recently revealed that she stopped accepting movie roles to avoid being stereotyped. Speaking during an interview, Bimbo shared that producers constantly trying to restrict her to a particular character made her fed up with Nollywood as a whole. “I ...

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A Predictable Nollywood Movie Can Still Be Enjoyable – Omoni Oboli

Omoni Oboli

Nollywood actress and filmmaker has come out to compare the Nigerian film industry to Hollywood. She recently claimed that Nollywood has more original stories than Hollywood, and fans have been reacting. According to her, amid criticisms about the predictability of Nollywood movies, Nigerians should know that predictability doesn’t necessarily take ...

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I’m Proud Of The Responsible Man My Son Has Grown Up To Become – Eniola Ajao

Eniola Ajao and her son

Nollywood actress, Eniola Ajao, has come out to celebrate her son, Okikiola, on his 23rd birthday. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to her, watching her boy grow into the responsible and remarkable young man he is today has undoubtedly ...

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Nollywood Movies That Undermine Religious Sensibilities Will Not Be Overlooked – NFVCB

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The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has come out to react to calls for the ban of a yet-to-be-released film that features actresses robbing a bank in niqab. The board recently reacted via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to NFVCB, the film is still ...

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The Display Of Ritual Killing And Tobacco Smoking In Nollywood/Music Videos Is Now Prohibited – FG

Kanayo O Kanayo

The Executive Director/CEO of National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Shaibu Husseini has come out to say that the Federal Government has approved the prohibition of money rituals and glamourizing of vices in Nigerian films. He recently had his say while speaking at a National Stakeholders Engagement on Smoke-Free ...

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Nollywood Stars Mourning Daddy Sam Are Fake – Sedaster Saviour

Sedaster Saviour and Daddy Sam

Nollywood actress, Sedaster Saviour has come out to blast her colleagues mourning veteran actor, Samuel Obiago after his death. Recall that Daddy Sam died on Thursday, December 23, at the age of 50 after battling a stroke for months Reacting to the several reactions after his demise, Sedaster said that ...

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Raddison Blu Owes Us N50 Million For Using Our Intellectual Properties – Nollywood

Jide Kosoko

Nollywood actors have come out to carry out a peaceful protest at the Radisson Blu Hotel situated on Isaac John Street, Ikeja, GRA. The protest was organised by the Audio-visual Rights Society (AVRS), and Nigerians have been reacting. Jide Kosoko, Fred Amata, Yemi Solade, Mahmood Alli-Balogun, Grace Amah, Ejike Asiegbu, ...

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Nollywood Can’t Keep Telling Bad Stories About Nigeria – Femi Gbajabiamila

Femi Gbajabiamila

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has urged Nollywood to use their medium to tell the Nigerian stories. He recently revealed this at a recent event, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the movie industry obviously has a lot of power, and with power comes ...

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Not All Nollywood Actors Must Produce Their Own Movie – Jigan

Jigan

Nollywood actor, Jigan has come out to say that his colleagues must be wary of friendship and business in the industry. He recently revealed this on social media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, not everyone in the industry should produce a movie, so his colleagues have to ...

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Nollywood’s Lambert Dike Is Dead

Nollywood veteran, Lambert Dike has passed on. Reports have said the movie star recently died few days to his birthday, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to the reports, Dikeh gave up in his village where he had visited to recuperate from a health challenge, and he is to be ...

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