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Papa Ajasco resumes live performances

Beyond the humorous cast of Papa Ajasco on screen, founder of the popular TV comedy, Wale Adenuga, has said that the characters are open to performances in different parts of the country and beyond....

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Presenting book in honour of Okunnu

The celebration of legal giant, Alhaji Lateef Okunnu, who recently clocked 80, continues in Lagos today (Wednesday) as a book, Torchbearers of Islam in Lagos State and Actors and Institutions in the...

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My mother sold akara to train me –Emeka Ike

Beyond revisiting old wounds in the Actors Guild of Nigeria, controversial actor, Emeka Ike, reflects on his life, writes CHUX OHAI Nollywood actor and factional president of the Actors’ Guild of...

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Top photo artists for Nigeria Expo

Lagos-based eloPhotos Academy has set the stage for the Nigeria Photography Expo and Conference holding between April 29 and May 2. The Agidingbi, Ikeja-based institution was founded in 2006 by...

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Emem Ema unveils new studio

Stylish singer, Emem Ema, drew many dignitaries and celebrities to Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi on Saturday when her outfit, One Management, opened a new audio and video recording studio called The Cave. The...

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Moments with Mo woos guests

As Mo Abudu’s talk show Moments with Mo begins airing on the EbonyLife TV Channel of DStv, its producers are beckoning on people that have stories to tell. They say that the programme has been...

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Welcoming OYASAF’s grant to art scholars

It is not by accident that Prince Yemisi Shyllon created the Omooba Yemisi Adedoyin Shyllon Art Foundation (OYASAF) in 2008.  It is as a result of long years of collection of Nigerian Arts that are...

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Nuella washes Nollywood’s dirty linen on screen

The debut film of actress, scriptwriter and producer, Nuella Njubigbo, titled Jujuwood, tells mixed stories about Nollywood, writes Akeem Lasisi Nuella  Njubigbo seems to be lucky to have come a little...

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Basket Mouth for Comedy Central

Basketmouth – Bright Okpocha – is expected to up his game when he hosts comedy gig and TV show, Comedy Central Live at Parker’s on April 24. An all-comedy, 24-hour show, Comedy Central is described as...

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Babawale condemns marginalisation of women

The Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation, Prof. Tunde Babawale, has called on African governments to make policies that will consciously improve the lots of...

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AMVCA: Mercy Johnson halts Akindele’s winning streak

Who are the funniest actors in Africa? The AfricaMagic Viewers’Choice Awards held on Saturday may have provided an answer to this question. Although there are some upsets, the emergence of Afeez...

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We are together for business, not romance – D’Beat leader

Leader of 2011 Star Quest winner, D’Beat – made up of three boys and three girls – speaks on how the group operates, AKEEM LASISI writes Less than a years after award-winning D’Beat Band presented its...

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Adebote courts Dare Saka on Soun Titun video

Where is one likely to find a gospel singer on a Sunday? Either in the church or in aconcert. But Lagos-based gospel singer, Niyi Adebote, aka Apase Emi, spent his time in a different way last Sunday....

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I learnt to play sax in three days –Arugbo Ojo

Ace saxophonist, Segun Oluwayomi, aka Arugbo Ojo, speaks with CHUX OHAI about his rise to stardom Christian gospel musician,  Segun Oluwayomi, aka Arugbo Ojo, has something in common with the likes of...

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Yaw yearns for gold on comedy hot seat

Wazobia FM’s presenter, Steve Onu, popularly called Yaw, reflects on his adventures on a sitcom he recently produced, writes AKEEM LASISI From being a product of a large family to having a...

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Funke Akindele turns stand-up comedian

Funke Akindele-Oloyede may have decided to delve into stand-up comedy for a change. The Nollywood actress, popular among movie fans in this part of the world for her comic roles, is one of the stars...

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An eye on Screen Divas’ private lives

Some other aspects of the lives of Nollywood actresses, Kate Henshaw, Rita Dominic, Uche Jombo and Funke Akindele, are expected to be revealed  in Screen Divas, a new reality show just filmed by...

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Lawson: Grooming artistes for rainy days

Having consulted for  big names like Lagbaja, Mike Aremu and Tosin Martins,brand and perception manager, Dom Lawson , should know what time it is when music is involved. However, his sphere of...

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Double deals for Destiny Child winners

As winners of the first edition of Destiny Child Gospel Music Reality Show get set for Mike Aremu Show, which takes place in London in May, they have dropped a single each.  The young talents – Isreal...

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Copyright reform: Waiting on NCC forum

As the fight against piracy gets hotter and more intriguing, stakeholders may now shift hope to the reports from a consultative forum recently set up by the Nigerian Copyright Commission. So deep has...

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