51 h. ago “Before YouTube, Getting Royalties In Nollywood Was A Challenge” – Ronke Oshodi Oke

Nollywood actress Ronke Oshodi Oke has noted that the shift to producing films for YouTube has effectively addressed the industry’s long-standing challenges with marketing and royalty payments. In a recent interview on the Nollywood on Radio podcast, the veteran actress explained that filmmakers in the past faced major difficulties in earning continuous royalties from their […] The post “Before YouTube, Getting Royalties In Nollywood Was A Challenge” – Ronke Oshodi Oke appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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68 h. ago Family releases statement on cause of Peju Ogunmola son’s death

The family of veteran Nollywood actress Peju Ogunmola has issued a formal statement clarifying the cause of death of her only child, Ayomikun, and refuting viral rumours that he died in a bathroom accident in the UK. Following the death of the young man, the Nigerian film industry went into grief. Following his death, several […] The post Family releases statement on cause of Peju Ogunmola son’s death appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago “Telling The Truth Made Me Lose Investment Opportunity” – Shan George

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Shan George has opened up about how a chance encounter with one of Nigeria’s wealthiest men cost her a potential investment early in her career. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, Shan recalled how, as an emerging producer, she met the billionaire by accident and asked if he could invest in […] The post “Telling The Truth Made Me Lose Investment Opportunity” – Shan George appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago “Hunger For Clout Has Drowned Out Empathy” – Mary Njoku On Social Media Misuse

Nollywood actress Mary Njoku has raised concerns over the increasing misuse of social media, lamenting the shift from empathy to a focus on content creation. Taking to Instagram on Wednesday, Njoku questioned the current direction of online engagement. She wrote, “What exactly are we turning into? Social media should be a powerful tool. Around the […] The post “Hunger For Clout Has Drowned Out Empathy” – Mary Njoku On Social Media Misuse appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Troll Mocks Mo Bimpe’s Childlessness, Says Only God Can Fix Her Womb

Nollywood actress Adebimpe Oyebade, popularly known as Mo Bimpe, has confronted a troll who made insensitive comments about her not having children. On Sunday, the actress, currently promoting her new film Miracle on Instagram, shared a screenshot of the offensive message in which the troll mocked her childlessness and twisted it in relation to her […] The post Troll Mocks Mo Bimpe’s Childlessness, Says Only God Can Fix Her Womb appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Professionalism has been my key to success in Nollywood — Bimbo Akintola

Tribune Online Professionalism has been my key to success in Nollywood — Bimbo Akintola Bimbo Akintola is a veteran actress whose career has spanned over three decades, and is generally known for her fierce talent, bold characters, and unwavering professionalism. She remains a powerful and respected voice in the industry, admired by both her peers and a new generation of fans. In this interview by ADERONKE ADESANYA, Akintola shares […] Professionalism has been my key to success in Nollywood — Bimbo Akintola Tribune Online

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1 week ago Mercy Johnson Celebrates 41st Birthday With Heartfelt Tribute

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie is celebrating her 41st birthday. To mark the occasion, the movie star took to Instagram on Thursday to share stunning photos of herself alongside her children, accompanied by a touching message of gratitude to God. In her post, Mercy reflected on the joy her kids bring, writing, “My kids have […] The post Mercy Johnson Celebrates 41st Birthday With Heartfelt Tribute appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago AFRIMA 2025: Burna Boy, Davido, Shallipopi, Juma Jux lead nomination list

Nigerian musicians Burna Boy, Davido, Rema, Ayra Starr, and Shallipopi have dominated the 2025 edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). Davido and Burna Boy are both nominated in five categories on the list, which includes artists from around Africa. Burna Boy’s popular single ‘No Sign of Weakness’ and Davido’s latest album ‘5ive’ were […] The post AFRIMA 2025: Burna Boy, Davido, Shallipopi, Juma Jux lead nomination list appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Mercy Johnson Celebrates 14th Wedding Anniversary With Husband

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie is celebrating her 14th wedding anniversary with her husband, Prince Okojie. On Wednesday, she shared family photos on Instagram featuring herself, her husband, and their four children, along with a heartfelt note. Mercy described her husband as her friend and strength and credited God for their enduring marriage. READ MORE: […] The post Mercy Johnson Celebrates 14th Wedding Anniversary With Husband appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Nkechi Blessing Narrowly Escapes Harm As Ceiling Collapses In Lekki Residence

Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has disclosed that she narrowly escaped harm after a section of the Plaster of Paris (POP) ceiling in her Lekki residence suddenly collapsed. In an Instagram story shared on Monday, the actress uploaded a video capturing the damage and expressed her shock, stating that she had never seen anything like it […] The post Nkechi Blessing Narrowly Escapes Harm As Ceiling Collapses In Lekki Residence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “Social Media Made My Marital Dispute With My Wife In 2016 Worse” – Afeez Owo

Nollywood actor Afeez Owo has shared insights into his marriage with actress Mide Martins, addressing rumors about their alleged separation in 2016. In an interview with Behind The List, posted on YouTube on Sunday, Afeez described the incident as the only major conflict they have ever experienced in their marriage, noting that they were fortunate […] The post “Social Media Made My Marital Dispute With My Wife In 2016 Worse” – Afeez Owo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “After My Cancer Diagnosis, I Was Told I Might Not Conceive For Five Years” – Temitope Osoba

Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba has opened up about her harrowing experience with cancer and how her faith played a key role in her recovery. In a conversation with Oyinmomo TV, posted on YouTube, Temitope revealed that she was initially diagnosed with cancer and informed that further tests were needed to determine how far it had […] The post “After My Cancer Diagnosis, I Was Told I Might Not Conceive For Five Years” – Temitope Osoba appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Four Months After Wedding, Priscilla Ojo, Juma Jux Welcome Baby Boy In Canada

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has become a grandmother after her daughter, Priscilla Ojo, and Tanzanian singer Juma Jux welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Rakeem Ayomide Mkambala, in Canada. Iyabo Ojo confirmed the news in a social media post on Sunday, August 24, 2025, expressing her happiness and gratitude for the safe delivery […] The post Four Months After Wedding, Priscilla Ojo, Juma Jux Welcome Baby Boy In Canada appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nollywood Actress Becomes Grandmother As Daughter Priscila Ojo, Juma Jux Welcome Baby In Canada

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, is now a proud grandmother as her daughter, Priscilla Ojo, and her Tanzanian musician husband, Juma Jux, have welcomed their first child, named Rakeem Ayomide Mkambala, in Canada. The news was confirmed by Iyabo Ojo in a post shared on her social media handles on Sunday, where she expressed her joy […]

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2 w. ago Funke Akindele Celebrates Birthday With New Movie Announcement

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele is marking her 48th birthday by unveiling her latest film, Behind The Scenes, set to premiere in December 2025. Reflecting on the milestone on her Instagram page, Akindele expressed gratitude to God for the chance to continue telling impactful stories. She described the movie as personal, powerful, and deeply […] The post Funke Akindele Celebrates Birthday With New Movie Announcement appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago After collapse of stormy marriage: Annie Idibia back on the groove

Tribune Online After collapse of stormy marriage: Annie Idibia back on the groove Annie Idibia, Nollywood actress and now estranged wife of legendary Nigerian singer Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, is embracing a new chapter in her life after months of turbulence that saw her marriage finally crash. For years, Annie and 2Baba’s union was one of the most talked-about in the Nigerian entertainment space, a mix […] After collapse of stormy marriage: Annie Idibia back on the groove Tribune Online

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2 w. ago ‘99% Of Nigerian Men Will Cheat,’ Says Actress Bimbo Akintola

Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola, has sparked heated conversations online after making controversial claims about infidelity and polygamy in Nigerian society. Speaking during a podcast chat with fellow actress, Ayo Adesanya, Akintola argued that cheating among men is not a new phenomenon but a cultural pattern rooted in generational practices. According to her, infidelity is closely […]

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2 w. ago Why women should stop relying on men’s wealth — Jemima Osunde

Tribune Online Why women should stop relying on men’s wealth — Jemima Osunde Nollywood actress, Jemima Osunde, has challenged women who feel entitled to their partners’ wealth and insist on dating or Why women should stop relying on men’s wealth — Jemima Osunde Tribune Online

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2 w. ago I studied Lagos ‘runs girls’ for my role in ‘To Kill A Monkey’ — Sunshine Rosman

Tribune Online I studied Lagos ‘runs girls’ for my role in ‘To Kill A Monkey’ — Sunshine Rosman Nollywood actress Sunshine Rosman has revealed that she drew inspiration from Lagos sex workers to embody her character... I studied Lagos ‘runs girls’ for my role in ‘To Kill A Monkey’ — Sunshine Rosman Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Nollywood now about looks, BBL, not passion — Bimbo Akintola

Tribune Online Nollywood now about looks, BBL, not passion — Bimbo Akintola Veteran actress Bimbo Akintola has decried what she describes as Nollywood’s drift from passion and creativity to an obsession with glamour, looks, and cosmetic procedures such as Brazilian Butt Lifts (BBL). Nollywood now about looks, BBL, not passion — Bimbo Akintola Tribune Online

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