ENTERTAINMENT
Chief Kelvin Jombo Bags Vanguard Newspaper Serial Entrepreneur of the Year Award
CEO, Sublime Group, Lekki Lagos, Chief Kelvin Jombo Onumah has been nominated for the award of Serial Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 by Vanguard Media Limited, publishers of Vanguard Newspaper. His nomination is contained in a letter dated April 23, which notes that the award is in recognition of his feats in business. The letter reads in part, "You have nurtured...
Junior Pope: Adanma Luke Promises To Provide Necessary Fund For Bereaved Families
Embattled movie producer, Adanma Luke, has shut claims of abandoning the deceased who tragically passed on while on her movie set. According to her, since the death of Junior Pope and others, she has been actively collaborating with the families to provide necessary funds as requested by the gravediggers and fuel for the police officers involved in the search for the bodies. She...
Another Veteran Nollywood Actor Zulu Adigwe Is Dead
The Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood, has recently lost another prominent figure, Zulu Adigwe, a veteran Nollywood actor who reportedly passed on Tuesday evening. Movie producer Stanley Nwoko announced his passing in an Instagram post on Tuesday. “I regret to announce the passing on a veteran actor. Late Mr Zulu Adibe (sic)..What caused his death yet to be reviewed. Rest in peace...
Junior Pope: They Have Killed The Industry With Poor Welfare, Budget For A Movie Now Was Payment For One Artiste Then – Nollywood Actor Dunhill (Video)
A veteran movie star, Digidi Dunhill has frowned over the recent death of a Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, saying his death was avoidable. He lost his life during the shooting of a movie titled, “The Other Side of Life” in Asaba, Delta State. A boat he and the cast and crew were travelling in capsized, leading to his death along...
Forgive Me If You See Video Of Me Spraying Naira, Portable Begs EFCC
Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, has pleaded with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to forgive him if they have any evidence against him abusing the Naira. He said it was never his intention to mutilate the Naira, stressing that he only sprays money to help the masses. Speaking in a recent Instagram live session, Portable noted that he...
Tiwa Savage Explains Why She Abandoned Acting For Music
Afrobeats star, Tiwa Savage has revealed what inspired her to become a musician. The ‘Koroba’ crooner said her dream was to become an actress but she delved into music because of a man she had a crush on. According to her, her crush was always around musicians so she ditched her “first love,” acting for music. READ ALSO: Why I’m Successful In...
Why I’m Successful In Music Industry – Simi
Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has revealed the reason for her success. The mother of one acknowledged that the sacrifices of the female artistes who held sway before her played a vital role in her success in the music industry. She noted that those workaholic women shattered the status quo and paved the way for other women to...
VIDEO: Late Junior Pope Rejected Life Jacket Because It Was Dirty – Movie Producer, Adanma Luke
The producer of the movie Junior Pope was shooting before he drowned, Adanma Luke has claimed that the later actor was given a life jacket but rejected it. ABN TV reports that Luke has been under heavy fire following the death of actor Junior Pope and three others after their boat capsized on the Anam River in Anambra State while...
Hon. Ogah Commiserates With Family Of Junior Pope, Nollywood Over His Demise
Member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency of Abia State, Hon. Amobi Ogah has expressed heartfelt condolences to the family of a movie star, John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope, and the Nigerian film industry in general over his demise. Junior Pope died in the late hours of Wednesday after controversy as to whether he was alive or dead after...
Actors Guild Declares Thursday “No Shoot Day” To Honour Late Junior Pope
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has declared Thursday, April 11, as “No Shoot Day” for all Nollywood filmmakers, following the death of actor Junior Pope and three other crew members who died in a boat mishap on Anam River in Anambra on Wednesday. Emeka Rollas, National President of AGN, in a statement on Thursday, said that this happened on...
