5 h. ago Veteran Actor Jide Kosoko Cautions Artistes Against Public Fight

Veteran actor, Prince Jide Kosoko, has called for harmony, professionalism and mutual respect among Nigerian actors as concerns mount over the rising trend of online feuds within the film industry. The popular actor also known as Jide Babs, directed his appeal particularly at female Yoruba actors, who have gained a reputation for airing their personal […]

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19 h. ago “I’ve Hits That Still Trend After 10 Years” – Terry G Blasts Portable Comparisons As Disrespectful

Nigerian singer Gabriel Oche Amanyi, better known as Terry G, has cautioned people to stop drawing comparisons between him and the controversial artist Portable. In a post shared on X on Monday, Terry G slammed the comparison as disrespectful, stressing his long-standing impact and consistent presence in the music industry. He noted that his songs […] The post “I’ve Hits That Still Trend After 10 Years” – Terry G Blasts Portable Comparisons As Disrespectful appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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68 h. ago “My Father Had Five Wives, Having Just One Feels Unfair” – RMD

Veteran Nollywood actor Richard Mofe-Damijo, fondly called RMD, has shared his candid thoughts on polygamy, revealing he doesn’t believe it’s fair for a man to stick to one wife. The movie star made the comment during his appearance on Curiosity Made Me Ask, a show hosted by Isbae U and posted on X on Sunday. […] The post “My Father Had Five Wives, Having Just One Feels Unfair” – RMD appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago ‘Buhari Executed My Brother With Retroactive Law’, Nollywood Actor Nkem Owoh Recounts

Veteran Nollywood actor, Nkem Owoh, popularly known as Osuofia, has spoken out about the execution of his older brother, Bartholomew Owoh, under the then military regime of General Muhammadu Buhari, describing it as one of the most painful moments of his life. Bartholomew Owoh was one of three young Nigerian executed by a firing squad […]

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7 d. ago ‘By 27, marry, get a PhD or move out’, Kanayo O. Kanayo tells daughter on 25th birthday

Veteran Nollywood actor, Anayo Onyekwere popularly known as Kanayo O. Kanayo, has taken to social media to celebrate his daughter, Valerie, as she marks her 25th birthday. The actor while celebrating his daughter’s birthday stated that before his daughter gets to age 27, he is expecting her to either get married, complete her PhD or Read More

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7 d. ago Nigerian Social Media Fans Won’t Fill A Stadium, Aim Higher For Global Success – Burna Boy To Colleagues

Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy has cautioned fellow artists not to rely on support from Nigerian social media users, claiming that many of them wouldn’t show up to fill a stadium. On Tuesday, he shared a piece of advice with his fellow artists through a post on his Instagram page. The Twice as Tall hitmaker advised […] The post Nigerian Social Media Fans Won’t Fill A Stadium, Aim Higher For Global Success – Burna Boy To Colleagues appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Bollywood Legend Manoj Kumar, Known For Patriotic Themes, Dies At 87

Veteran Indian actor Manoj Kumar, known for his patriotic roles in Hindi films, has died on Friday at the age of 87. The passing of the man nicknamed “Bharat” Kumar — a title drawn from the ancient Sanskrit name for India, rich in Hindu religious symbolism — triggered an outpouring of tributes nationwide. Kumar, a […] The post Bollywood Legend Manoj Kumar, Known For Patriotic Themes, Dies At 87 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Segun Arinze Reflects On Past Disagreement With Emeka Ike, Reveals They’ve Mended Ties

Veteran actor Segun Arinze has shared details about his previous disagreement with fellow actor Emeka Ike, explaining that they have since made amends. In an interview with QEDNG, shared on YouTube Wednesday, Arinze discussed their disagreement, which originated from a leadership issue within the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) in 2009. Segun highlighted the significance […] The post Segun Arinze Reflects On Past Disagreement With Emeka Ike, Reveals They’ve Mended Ties appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “Real Estate In Nigeria Is Haven For Money Laundering” – Patrick Doyle

Veteran actor Patrick Doyle has stated that the real estate sector in Nigeria is being used to facilitate financial crimes. He claimed that real estate is the primary channel for money laundering in Nigeria. He made these claims during a recent interview on Echo Room with host Quincy Jones, which was uploaded on YouTube on […] The post “Real Estate In Nigeria Is Haven For Money Laundering” – Patrick Doyle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “I Never Had Four Wives At Once” – Jide Kosoko Clarifies Polygamy Claims

Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has set the record straight, stating that he was never married to four wives simultaneously. He clarified that he was initially married to two women, but after their passing, he later married another two. Speaking on a recent episode of The Honest Bunch podcast, posted on Instagram Monday, the actor […] The post “I Never Had Four Wives At Once” – Jide Kosoko Clarifies Polygamy Claims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “Politicians Act Like Gods, Lock Up Critics But Expect Them To Defend Democracy When Military Is In Power” – Okey Bakassi

Veteran comedian and actor Okey Bakassi has strongly criticised Nigerian politicians, accusing them of behaving like they are above the law and suppressing free speech. In a video shared on X on Tuesday, Bakassi expressed frustration over the growing intolerance of dissent by those in power, warning that their actions could have serious consequences. “Politicians […] The post “Politicians Act Like Gods, Lock Up Critics But Expect Them To Defend Democracy When Military Is In Power” – Okey Bakassi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “By Nigerian Standards, I Can’t Claim To Be Wealthy” – Jide Kosoko

Veteran actor Jide Kosoko has admitted that despite his long-standing career and popularity in Nollywood, he has not accumulated substantial wealth. Speaking on The Honest Bunch podcast, posted on X Monday, Kosoko shared that while he lives comfortably, he does not see himself as wealthy by Nigerian standards. “I have been in this [movie] industry […] The post “By Nigerian Standards, I Can’t Claim To Be Wealthy” – Jide Kosoko appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nollywood: Some ladies are determined to have sex for fame – Jide Kosoko

Nollywood veteran Jide Kosoko has made a disturbing allegation regarding the lengths some ladies are willing to go to in Nollywood to become famous. The popular actor who appeared as a guest on The Honest Bunch podcast downplayed the seriousness with which some folks take the issue of sex-for-roles, saying it’s a personal thing. According […] The post Nollywood: Some ladies are determined to have sex for fame – Jide Kosoko appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “Some Actresses Believe Trading Intimacy For Roles Brings Fame” – Jide Kosoko

Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has shared his perspective on intimacy in exchange for movie roles. He made the revelation in a recent interview on The Honest Bunch podcast, which was shared on Instagram on Sunday. Jide Kosoko discussed how some prominent actresses entered the industry with the mindset that engaging in multiple intimate relationships […] The post “Some Actresses Believe Trading Intimacy For Roles Brings Fame” – Jide Kosoko appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago VIDEO: Some ladies join movie industry intending to sleep their way to stardom — Jide Kosoko

Tribune Online VIDEO: Some ladies join movie industry intending to sleep their way to stardom — Jide Kosoko He explained that while such situations may occur, some aspiring actresses also willingly adopt such strategies as a means to advance their careers. VIDEO: Some ladies join movie industry intending to sleep their way to stardom — Jide Kosoko Tribune Online

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3 w. ago My friendship with Jide Kosoko now family affair – Adebayo Salami

Veteran actors Adebayo Salami, popularly known as Oga Bello and Prince Jide Kosoko speak to Naomi Chima about their friendship, polygamy, career among other things Looking back at your illustrious career, what is the most significant change you have witnessed in the industry, and how have you adapted to it? The most significant change I’ve Read More

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4 w. ago Federal Gov’t Earmarks N700bn To Tackle Tuberculosis, Malaria, HIV/ AIDS

The Federal Government has injected N700 billion to strengthen the fight against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), malaria, and immunisation towards improving public health amidst US aid cuts. The chairman of the House Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, disclosed this at a pre-World TB Day press conference in Abuja on Tuesday, themed […]

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