Popular filmmaker, Charles Novia has come out to say that the first shock that hits those arriving Lagos from an International flight at the MMA International wing is the smell of the toilet at the airport. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been ...
Read More »Charles Novia Launches His Own TV Channel
Popular filmmaker and critic, Charles Novia has wrapped up work on his first TV channel, Teen Africa TV. He is now the first Nigerian to own a TV channel solely dedicated to teenagers. According to him, the channel “is a new and exciting niche television channel poised to be the ...
Read More »“It was a night of supporters’ club” – Charles Novia reviews 2017 AMVCA
Ace Nollywood film maker and veteran actor, Charles Novia, put thoughts into words with his piece, which reviews the recently held 2017 African Magic Viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA). He writes; There isn’t anything much to write about the AMVCAs this year. It looks like it has grown with its own ...
Read More »Charles Novia names his best 5 actresses in Nollywood
It’s The Novia List once again! My annual ‘ Top 5 Best Actress/Best Actor’ list has always been released for the past three years during this period and it culminates for me, an exciting year in Nollywood wherein more than ever this year, there was a competitive slant in the ...
Read More »She Was Kissed By A Frog Who Didn’t Turn Into A Prince – Charles Novia speaks on Tiwa and Teebillz crises
According to the producer, writer and actor, the interview was completely tacky, poorly delivered, though Savage still has a right of reply. But the producer feels her PR machine failed woefully by not portraying Savage as the iconic singer she is; having her dressed in house cloths, with a scarf ...
Read More »Donjazzy, Olamide and the Headies saga – Charles Novia writes
Interesting article on the Donjazzy Olamide saga titled : DON JAZZY, OLAMIDE AND THE ‘HYUNDAI SKELEMBA’ – TAKING IT TO A BANK as written by Charles Novia The Headies 2015 (which ironically held on the first day of 2016) was an anti-climax after that. And perhaps the public tantrums of ...
Read More »Fake Accents!! Charles Novia Blasts Tv Series Actors
Below is what he thinks the producers and actors of TV series in Nigeria at the moment are dong wrong. Enjoy! Too many contemporary Nigerian TV series on air these days portraying fake lifestyles and unrealistic xters. Is it an alternate Naija? 1st defect; scripts. Too many of the writers ...
Read More »I have lost respect for Charles Novia & Segun Arinze – Jim Iyke
In the latest issue of Glam Africa Magazine, Jim Iyke addressed criticisms following his deliverance at T.B Joshua’s synagogue. On Nadia You don’t need a soothsayer to tell you nor do you need a fake prophet to spell it out to you. I am the kind of man that drops ...
Read More »Interesting: Lots of Frills, Lack of Thrills – Charles Novia reviews 2015 AMVCA
We all know Charles Novia writes reviews of major entertainment events that take place in the country, as usual this one is witty, funny and well written…. Enjoy!! At 21:52 pm CAT, when IK Osakioduwa and Vimbai, hosts of the 2015 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, had signed off from ...
Read More »Muna Obiekwe and A life Less Lived – Charles Novia
Muna Obiekwe was a damn good actor. Quite good. I never really met him nor knew him personally but I admired his acting skills onscreen whenever I watched the movies he featured in. He was an actor who had a panache beyond comparison in many of his roles. I always ...
Read More »Most controversial events & personalities of 2014
The year 2014 has ended but there are some events and personality we can say made our year memorable. Looking at the bigger picture 2014 is a year that has seen the height of terror in the world ranging from the ISIS, Taliban, Al Qudea, Al Shabab and Boko Haram ...
Read More »Charles Novia praises Cobhams in new article
Nollywood producer and director Charles Novia showered encomiums on talented music producer, Cobhams yesterday. He called him Nigeria’s own Stevie Wonder and the most talented musical genius on the music scene presently. Read his article below: I went surfing on YouTube last night in search of an old Stevie Wonder ...
Read More »14 Most Googled Musicians And Actors Of 2014
Google announced its annual 14th Annual Year in Search, a look at 2014 through the collective eyes of the world on the web, offering a unique perspective on the year’s major events and hottest trends based on searches conducted in Nigeria. JOAN OMIONAWELE chronicles the list. Don Jazzy Just recently, ...
Read More »Charles Novia releases Best 5 Nollywood Actors of 2014
Charles Novia has released his, as usual, exceptional list of Nollywood’s best actors for the year 2014. Read what he wrote on his blog. I did promise that my next post will be a review of the Best Actors in Nollywood in 2014. Last year, OC Ukeje won for 2013. ...
Read More »Top 5 Nollywood Actresses 2014 by Charles Novia
Charles Novia has released his Best Actresses list 2014. He published on his blog.. Read below May I state here that these actresses on this list have been judged on universal templates for acting and not on what I term ‘perceived popularity’ on red carpets, social media or feisty fan ...
Read More »Must Read: Charles Novia’s Opinion on Flavour’s “Gollibe” Video
Charles Novia always has an opinion on almost everything and he is always blunt with it. Just read his spot on review of Flavour’s Gollibe featuring Pete Edochie and Anna Banner.. Read below as published on his blog I have just watched over and over again on Youtube, the Best ...
Read More »See Seyi Shay response to Charles Novia’s criticism
This afternoon Charles Novia in his usual blunt manner called out singer Seyi Shay for her revealing outfit to Channel O awards. Freeze of Cool Fm condemned Charles’ tweets and asked him to apologise which he did.. Well, here is Seyi Shay’s take on the matter.. straight to the point ...
Read More »Charles Novia apologises for dissing Seyi Shay’s Channel O outfit
Charles Novia is a gentleman afterall, guys. Minutes after he took to Twitter to slam singer Seyi Shay over the sheer outfit she rocked to the Channel O awards, Charles has apologized, even though his stand on the dress subsists. OAP Freeze and Tv Personality Funmi Iyanda condemned his tweets ...
Read More »Freeze tells Charles Novia to apologize for slamming Seyi Shay
Charles Novia slammed Seyi Shay for her outfit to the Channel O Awards on Saturday. He said others like Waje, Asa didn’t make it by going naked. He said exposing her body signals the end of her career. Freeze of Cool Fm decided to call him out respectfully, saying he ...
Read More »Charles Novia slams Seyi Shay revealing Channel O dress
Just a few moments ago we posted a photo of Seyi Shay’s revealing outfit to the Channel O awards. Nollywood producer and director Charles Novia just took to twitter to slam singer Seyi Shay over the sheer black dress she wore to the Channel O awards last weekend. Do you ...
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