Emeka Okoro
Emeka Okoro is a versatile actor. The artiste, who spoke on
his acting career and how the industry is growing also told
Daily Sun recently that he has always dreamt of becoming a
star.
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Oby Edozie
Star of Rough Rider and a dozen other box office home
videos, Oby Edozie, has taken a swipe at those who hold the
opinion that that she is morally lax because she is an
actress.
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Uche Jombo
Despite her late father’s warning that she should not
venture into acting, "very stubborn" Ucheobi Jessica Jombo,
damned all consequence and gave her body and soul to
Nollywood.
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Kalu Ikeagwu
Kalu Ikeagwu started acting as a student at the University
of Nigeria, Nsukka where he studied English. According to
him, his father who was a lecturer at the University usually
encouraged him to read.
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Joke Silva
Joke is a household name in the world of Nigeria cinema.
Since the early eighties, she has carved out a successful
career as an actress on stage, film, television and radio
primarily in Nigeria and England (BBC, British Film
Institute, Royal Court Theatre Sloan Sq) and the South of
France.
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Saint Obi
Nigerian home video lovers who claim ignorance of the
distinctive face and looks of Nigerian's most popular actor,
Saint Obi, must be a strange lot. Saint Obi's ascension into
the highly important first place he occupies in the heart of
his many fans is almost magical.
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Desmond Elliot
Desmond Elliot is easily one of the fastest rising stars in
the Nigerian home video sector. He shot into limelight
through television soap operas and was soon to become a
regular face in Nollywood movies such that tracking him down
for an interview became almost impossible.
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Ibinabo Fiberesima
So much in love with showbiz and entertainment right from
her teens, Ibinabo Fiberesima had a taste of this life-long
interest shortly after gaining admission into the university
as she contested and won an 'Elopee Entertainment' sponsored
Miss Wonderland beauty pageant in 1990.
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 Veteran
actor, Enebeli Elebuwa ‘Andrew’ battered
Nigeria may soon lose the services of one of its
finest entertainers, Enebeli Elebuwa, if urgent
medical attention is not provided for his left eye,
which was recently battered by a heartless Nigerian.
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Osita Iheme,
Chinedu Ikedieze
Until 2002 when they had a chance meeting during an
audition, neither Osita Iheme nor Chinedu Ikedieze
knew he had a lookalike who equally shared his
acting career and small physique.
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Omotola Jolade
Ekeinde
She is another actress who has proved that she is
also one of the best around. She hit the limelight
with her role in "Mortal Inheritance" years back and
also proved her worth in Kingsley Ogoro's movie,
"Prostitute", This mother of four is endowed with a
good height and good figure.
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Genevieve Nnaiji
She is rated today, as one of the best actresses in
the Nigeria home video industry. She is also
probably, the sexiest and one of the most beautiful
actresses in the English movie genre.
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 Ini
Edo Weds At Last
AFTER several postponements and speculations, Onna,
Akwa-Ibom born star actress, Iniobong Edo finally
married her lover, Phillip Ehigwina in Eket, Akwa
Ibom State.
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Nigerians sweep
MTV Africa awards
Nigerian artists dominated the MTV Africa Music
Awards (the Mamas) on their own turf in the capital
city Abuja, scooping six of the 10 awards.
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Ricco Wins M-Net’s
BBA3
Sunday, 23 November, amidst cheering fans and
glittering confetti, in an electric atmosphere,
M-Net’s Big Brother Africa 3 came to a dramatic end
after 91 days, when Angolan Ricco Venancio was voted
to victory by the show’s fans.
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NOPA 2008 honours
Sam Loco, Nkem Owoh, others
The second edition of the Nollywood Outstanding
Personality awards (NOPA), the award put together to
celebrate excellence and professionalism in the
movie industry, is to hold on December 5.
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Majek Fashek: Back
home for good?
Embattled reggae genius Majek Fashek is in the
country. Okay, so you know already. But, did you
know that the gifted rain-maker will be in town till
next year?
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KSA Loses Wife
Renowned juju musician, Otunba Sunday Adeniyi
Adegeye, a.k.a. King Sunny Ade(KSA), has lost one of
his wives, identified as Mama Ronke.
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 Girlfriend
Palaver: Akala’s Kids Disrupt P-Square’s Birthday
Bash
Just like Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello disrupted the
wedding of their sister, Olamide, at Ogbomoso, Oyo
state, last weekend, two of governor Adebayo
Alao-Akala’s children, Olamipo and Oluwatoyin, this
morning, caused a commotion at the birthday bash of
the singing duo, P-Square.
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US-Based Gospel
Artiste Eyes Nigeria
Nigerian gospel act based in Minnesota, USA, Deacon
Tayo Ikuomola, who was in England before relocating
to America, has released a new album entitled Tori
Ti O Seun.
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Nas To Perform At
Zain MTV Music Awards
One of America’s finest rappers, Nasir Oludara
Jones, popularly known as Nas, has confirmed full
participation at the prestigious MTV Africa Music
Awards with Zain (MAMAs).
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Abuja erupts for
two Nollywood movies
Today, in fact, this evening, the city of Abuja and
its environs will be agog for the world premiere of
two Nollywood big budget movies: When The Heart Lies
and Reloaded.
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 Miriam
Makeba dies
South African singer Miriam Makeba has died aged 76
after being taken ill following a concert near the
southern Italian town of Caserta, Ansa news agency
reported on Monday.
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‘I Enjoyed Life
With Orlando’—Wife
First wife of the late highlife maestro and Kennery
exponent, Dr. Stephen Oladipupo Owomoyela, a.k.a.
Dr. Orlando Owoh, Mrs. Caroline Muibat Owomoyela,
has described her late husband as the best thing to
have happened to her.
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Nkem Owoh is alive
and kicking
Contrary to the wicked and evil rumour spreading
like wild fire that top comic actor Nkem Owoh,
better known as Osuofia, was recently arrested and
killed for drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia, we can
authoritatively say that there was no iota of truth
in the false alarm, which circulated heavily over
the weekend.
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