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Victor Olaotan the year old lead actor in the popular M Net productions Tinsel is a veteran actor He started acting more than two three decades ago when he joined the University of Ibadan theatre group which other artistes like Professor Wole Soyinka and Jimi Solanke among others In this exclusive interview the popular actor who lived in the US for more than years spoke on his passion acting sojourn abroad which according to him left him high and dry and his encounter with t
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Saturday, September 04, 2010
Since pretty Chisom Oz Lee the Nigerian born US based actress producer has been making her country proud and hoisting her flag higher with quality film productions In fact one of her spellbinding movies Lost Maiden made history when it gloriously premiered at the UN headquarters a couple of years ago That epoch making event according to the widowed thespian and practicing nurse was one of the happiest moments of her career and life The mother of four is already adding finishin
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Friday, September 03, 2010
HOLLYWOOD Sept Much anticipated psycho drama Sinking Sands lead actress Ama K Abebrese received a Ghana United Kingdom Bases Achievement Award GUBAA nomination for Best Media Personality Organized by Nudent the annual awards show was created to celebrate all that is best about Ghanaian business and personalities in the United Kingdom acknowledging their achievements and hard work It s an absolute delight to be nominated in this category among such a talented grou
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Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Just when many thought Gongo Aso exponent ice is gradually fading off the scene in Nigeria the good part of his performance resurrected again in London UK at this year s Nottinghill Carnival ice was nice all through as he gave his best to the Nigerian crowd at Adela Street W near Notthinghill Gate Other top Nigerian celebrities also stepped out to show off the enjoyment tradition of the country Celebs such as TEE A Julius Agwu Teju Baby Face Kunle Afolayan Banky W Funke
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Friday, August 27, 2010
Kofi Ajorlolo in less than years of becoming a professional actor having dumped TV and radio broadcasting has become a house hold name both in Nigeria and Ghana The most sought after Ghanaian movie stars who is from the Ewe tribe and hails from Keta in Volta Region the same place where Ghana s former President Jerry Rawlings hails from I am from the Ewe tribe and he opened up to b www nigeriafilms com b on how he got into the movie industry and how in the last years he has co
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010
In when Ghanaian beauty and screen diva Jackie Appiah decided to start a career in the make believe world little did the sexy mother of one know she would be celebrated not only in Ghana but also in Nigeria Nine years down the line Jackie who got married four years ago is relishing her incursion into the Ghanaian movie industry My first lead role was in Divine Love but I would say I got more popular with my first acting role in the award winning sitcom Things We Do For Love
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Sunday, August 15, 2010
In the face of economic meltdown and massive unemployment befalling the impoverished country Gambia Yahya Jammeh their president is engaged in misplaced priorities as he has just sunk almost pounds sterling into a movie industry in Nigeria where the screen idol and mother of one Genevieve Nnaji plays a prominent role in When President Yahya Jammeh announced last year that he s a big fan of Nigeria movies little did his subject who he rules over in Gambia know that the amiable a
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Thursday, August 12, 2010
Since Nollywood has ignored the need to celebrate our living heroes through the medium of the tube Hollywood has risen to the occasion to do so It recently concluded the shooting of a movie in honour of one of the nation s solid ambassadors skilful player extraordinary and former captain of the Super Eagles Austin Jay Jay Okocha The movie titled Feet of Destiny according to our source star Emeka Ike as Jay Jay It centres on the life of the ex international footballer and
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Saturday, August 07, 2010
Following the alleged unjust treatment said to have been meted out to Sammie Okposo a United Nations Youth ambassador for World Peace Globacom ambassador and multiple award winning artiste during his honeymoon in Aberdeen Scotland According to a statement made available by his publicist MME Media Marketing Experts Okposo s lawyer in Nigeria Valentine Emeka Utulu of Johnson Brant has petitioned the First Minister of Scotland Minister of Justice over the unlawful arrest of the on
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Monday, August 02, 2010
Caroline Chikezie is very resolute about her acting career despite stiff opposition from her parents She is sought after by television and film directors in the United Kingdom LAWRENCE AMAKU reports Caroline Chikezie is a British actress Caroline was born on February in London England United Kingdom to Nigerian parents She is probably most famous for playing the role of Sasha Williams in the British teen soap As If from to She has also played E
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Saturday, July 31, 2010
Jackie Appiah Van Vicker Nadia Buari Majid Mikel these names come easily to mind they have dotted our screens for years holding their own alongside the likes of Nigeria s Desmond Elliot Genevieve Nnaji Ini Edo and Jim Iyke They are Ghanaian actors who have maintained a steady presence in the Nigerian film industry winning the adoration of millions of Nollywood fans both at home and abroad To opposing poles of opinion their presence has either been welcomed or has been kicked against
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Friday, July 23, 2010
Whether we like it or not the unfortunate relationship between Ghana and Nigeria has come to stay Whiles major stakeholders in the Ghanaian and Nigerian Movie Industries try so hard to let the relationship between the two countries grow and flourish other quarters are making sure the above does not t materialize for their own selfish gains Thanks to Ecowas both countries have invaded each other to derive and tap into the rich experience of professionals from both sides Information re
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Friday, July 23, 2010
Nigerian gospel singer and Glo ambassador Sammie Okposo has described his arrest in Aberdeen Scotland during his honeymoon as an unfortunate incident claiming that he was a victim of circumstance The multiple award winning singer reiterated that he was surprised with the manner at which the Scottish Police handled the minor issue that should have been resolved amicably Explaining how the whole scenario happened the Welu Welu crooner s Publicists Media Marketing Experts MME sai
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010
The imbroglio that is currently generating a lot of hits between Nigeria s Nollywood and Ghollywood of Ghana seems to be spread like wildfires Remember that www nigeriafilms com gave a report on how some authorities in Ghana s movie industry arrested and requested for work permit from a certain Nigeria film producer information is now reaching us that the Attah Mill s led government has made it as law for any Nigeria movie maker to part with the sum of USD and for actor USD an act
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Monday, July 19, 2010
Sammie Okposo who recently got married was arrested in Aberdeen and charged with making racist comments while he was on honeymoon in the Granite City Scotland Sammie as reported by Scottish Evening Express was alleged to have acted in a racially aggravated manner at Jimmy Chung s on Aberdeen s Beach Esplanade on Wednesday Okposo was alleged to have caused alarm or distress to Ronny Shui Hung Yung by shouting swearing and uttering racial remarks at the Aberdeen restaurant The go
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Sunday, July 18, 2010
Maria Adigwe is among the millions of Nigerians in Diaspora who went abroad seeking for greener pastures While landing in the United States of America largely known as God s Own Country she discovered that while the land might not be flowing with milk and honey it offered her opportunity to go against all odds Today she promotes the Nigeria and African culture by organising shows that features Nigerian and African artistes She spoke with AHAOMA KANU about her coming to America amongst oth
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Thursday, July 15, 2010
IT has been reported that the rate of child crimes have increased over the years although the Police has put up a spirited fight to prevent such crimes According to statistics from the Police over cases involving children have been reported and investigated Most of these cases range from child neglect abuse torture abduction sacrifice murder kidnapp and abortion Although some measures have been instituted to reduce these crimes one area that has not been exploited is the co
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Saturday, July 10, 2010
British born of Nigerian parentage Andi Osho bases much of her act on the idiosyncrasies of the UK s Nigerian community LAWRENCE AMAKU reports Andi Osho was born on January in Plaistow London England She is a comedian and actress Having previously worked in television production Osho turned to acting in By she decided to go into stand up comedy She spent a number of years working as a receptionist by day while perfecting her standup comedy routine in the evenings
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Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Nigerian movies have kept many Zimbabwean film lovers glued to their television screens watching their intriguing plots and blend of lovable and despicable characters playing out life s ironies Such has been the success of Nigeria s film industry that it is now called Nollywood Africa s version of the US hub of film making Hollywood When the films started flooding the Zimbabwean market many locals thought their interaction with Nigerians would remain confined to television but t
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Tuesday, July 06, 2010
The fact that the Nigerian movie industry called Nollywood is expanding positively is never in doubt over the years it has been attracting hordes of white actresses who take part in joint productions with Nollywood Stars Some of these female artistes include Mara Dewett Lovers of the home video Osuofia in London must have noticed not only Nkem Owoh but also the slim white Lady who played Nkem Owoh s Late brother s girl friend in the comedy Her name is Mara Dewett a Briton The fli
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