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Saturday, September 04, 2010
Saidi Balogun is one of the most familiar faces in the movie industry in Nigeria But like other things that go with fame he is trailed by a lorry load of stories He speaks with NONYE BEN NWANKWO about his career and what his ex wife Fathia must do if she wants to keep Balogun as her surname You once said you were going to do a two cast movie Did you eventually do it I did a two cast Mo dupe Temi in Yoruba I did another one in English It is titled You or I It is yet to be re
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Since the death of Ojo Ladiipo Baba Mero his boss and mentor some years ago he has been saddled with the responsibility of leading the Awada Kerikeri Theatre Group This he did for many years until the latest fad of home movies took the better of him and his group members Today his name has not only become an household one but some of his children s too Adebayo Salami otherwise called Oga Bello spoke with CHIOMA AGALI in this interview of his journey into the make believe world h
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Sunday, August 29, 2010
If you call him the new sensation you may not be wrong Call him the newest success story in entertainment in Nigeria you won t be wrong either Banky Wright has definitely made an impression on the Nigerian entertainment scene You know what ladies The multi talented Industrial Engineer and showbiz maestro is available and sizzling Read all about it in this interview he granted Samuel Olatunji Excerpts I m sure you must have heard this That Banky W just came like that and blew pe
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010
The sultry actress Oge Okoye who is married to the international bizman Stanley Duru has just put to bed The leggy queen of screen Oge was delivered of a bundle of joy at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital London She left the country shortly after she was few months gone and may be returning back to the country with Bigie Bigie Bouncing Baby by the time you finish reading this She exclusively had a telephone conversation with ALONGE MICHAEL last where she talked about her joyful moments moth
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Thursday, August 19, 2010
Bimbo Oshin Ola Ibironke needs no introduction in the movie industry in Nigeria at a point in her career she was off the stage and during that period there were conflicting stories about her professional career the top actress is now back in the industry and better doing what she knows how to do best in a recent chat with a local celebrity magazine City people she talked about her life career and others AT WHAT STAGE ARE YOU NOWIN YOUR CAREER WHAT S YOUR ASSESSMENT OF YOUR MOVIE CAREE
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Sunday, August 15, 2010
After taking a break to nurse her baby Nollywood actress Maureen Solomon Okereke recently returned to action She shares her love life and motherhood experience with ADA ONYEMA You have been off the scene for some time now Does that have to do with family issues Probably yes Although it did not affect me when I had my first baby it was easier in that you can take him around But when they are two it is like you are dealing with a crowd So I have to suspend it for a while At leas
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Friday, August 13, 2010
He shot into the limelight with the Ambassador Segun Olusola produced Village Headmaster as Ife Araba the no nonsense headmaster of the village school in Oja He is Femi Robinson who will be on September He spoke with us at his Iju Ishaga home on Village Headmaster film production the Nigerian home video his new project Ajantala and other issues Sir what are you doing now Well at because I will be on September I am trying to give back to the society especial
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Saturday, August 07, 2010
Victoria Inyama Okri was a popular face in Nollywood before she relocated to the United Kingdom after her marriage into the family of foremost literary personality and author of The Famished Road Ben Okri In this interview with REPORTER Adedayo Odulaja the mother of two who is in Nigeria on a short visit talks about what she misses about Nollywood and life outside the country Where did you pop out of Well of course I came out from my house We all know you have not been in the c
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Monday, August 02, 2010
What has motherhood done for you It has made me to be more patient and to always notice every little detail How old is your baby He is seven months old now You lost a pregnancy some years ago Could it be the reason you didn t have another baby in time No it didn t come but it came when God wanted it What is your overview of the nation s movie industry At the moment we are facing some challenges But I know we will overcome the challenges How long do you intend
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Saturday, July 31, 2010
When the rivalry between Omotola and Genevieve was hot some young talented actresses made a sneaky entrance into the industry Uche Jumbo however turned out not be be a usurper After featuring in over movies Nigerians especially guys who like her for her other endowments became her fans Today she is also working on her own movies She spoke with MOYO ODEBIYI in this no holds barred interview Lets know more about you I m from Abriba I m from a very large family I have so many
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Saturday, July 24, 2010
Anyone who has followed her inspirational journey in the nation s broadcasting industry would readily agree that she is one of the vivacious and captivating on air personalities Beautiful Mofe Oyatogun daughter of ex NTA broadcaster Walter Oyatogun co presents a programme Daily Guide on Star FM Ikeja Lagos with her sister Moyo Oyatogun In this interview with BABATUNDE SULAIMAN the mother of one talks about her crashed marriage life as a broadcaster and other interesting issues Wh
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Benita Nzeribe hit stardom at the tender age of This Ihiala Anambra State born actress says it baffles her that people think she is old I hit stardom at and as a young lady I really didn t know one or two things I didn t know how to take care of myself So apparently people were looking at me as if I was old One thing about age is that when it comes you can t hide it This is me this is my age it s not like I m looking younger I m looking my age I m not up to I m just
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Saturday, July 17, 2010
Nollywood screen goddess Monalisa Chinda is no doubt a beauty to behold any day She is rave of the moment and she is sizzling hot at this time Lisa who broke up with her erstwhile husband barely some months ago bares her mind in this extensive interview with Aramide Pius She spoke on her challenges as a single mother her career and what life has taught her Excerpt What has changed ever since you became a Glo ambassador Well nothing really in terms of my career Only that
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Saturday, July 10, 2010
It is no longer news that Nollywood actor Emeka Ike emerged the last man standing at the recently concluded Gulder Ultimate Search celebrity showdown The new twist to the story is the revelation by the celebrated actor that the purported romance that blossomed between himself and female musician Muma Gee was a mere drama conceived to deceive the other contenders and viewers Emeka denies ever having an affair with Muma Gee insisting that what happened between us was planned to dece
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Tuesday, July 06, 2010
How can you describe Vivian Ejike without writing a big book about her The producer behind When the Heart Lies Silent Scandal and yet to be released Private Storm spoke on quiting banking movie making and the alleged feud between her and her friend Emem Isong b How did you come about the idea of Silent Scandal b It is an idea that came into my head in and I told my husband and he said it sounded nice What I do when I have an idea is like what most writers do They put it down
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Saturday, July 03, 2010
She took sabbatical leave a few years ago from th screen to attend to some personal issues And with the deal that took her away for three years successfully concluded Linda Chinyere has staged a come back to the world of make believe where she initially found fame Caught at the production set of Guinks Investment limited where she is starring in a new movie Enemies Within the half cast actress told HVP that it s a new dawn for me It is indeed a new era for the movie star who was
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Thursday, July 01, 2010
Pass me your love eh tiletile pass me your love eh That s Joke Silva s caller tune when I rang to announce my arrival at her Ikoyi office where we had earlier scheduled to meet for an impromptu chat The screen diva was yet to arrive so I had to wait in company of her two truly hardworking office assistants Few minutes latter her car wheeled into the premises making a final stop jus few steps from the door Aunty is here the lady assistant announced with excitement as sh
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Saturday, June 26, 2010
Chioma Okoye is one of the faces that grace Nollywood movies She speaks with NONYE BEN NWANKWO about her life and career We hear that you are related to Pete Edochie Would you have been a part of Nollywood without him I don t think so It would have been very difficult I was in the North and wanted to be a part of the industry because I loved Nigerian movies so much I was thinking of how I could get a link into the industry I was scared of telling my uncle Pete that I wanted to
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Thursday, June 24, 2010
Fair complexioned Rachael Oniga is a household name in the Nigerian movie industry She is one of the cross breed artistes in the industry having featured in many English and Yoruba movies Beyond this this mother of three is a model and has featured in different television commercials She spoke with FUNMI SALOME JOHNSON on her career and her eighteen years of single parenthood among other things Excerpts You seem to be a very private person Why is that so I am a very private and
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Sunday, June 20, 2010
His mother is half Ghanaian and half Liberian while his father is a Dutch But Van Vicker has become one of the faces that dazzle in Nollywood He tells NONYE BEN NWANKWO why he stays more in Nigeria than his home countries and explains his relationship with actresses Nadia Buari and Tonto Dike You are almost always in Nigeria What is the reason for that Producers in Nigeria book me ahead of time Apart from that when you get into the country people get to know that you are around and
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