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Nothing wrong with my dress to Aso Villa– Oboli
Actress-turned film maker, Omoni Oboli, speaks on criticism that trailed the screening of her movie at Aso Villa, in this interview with JAYNE AUGOYE Nollwood actress and first-time director, Omoni...
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Juju thrives on quality beats – Mega 99
Gospel-juju singer, Abel Dosunmu, otherwise called Mega 99, has said that one of the elements that differentiate juju music from other contemporary genres is elevated use of musical instruments....
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Don seeks bigger roles for National Theatre
A lecturer at the Department of Theatre Arts, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Prof. Effiong Johnson, has challenged the National Theatre, the National Troupe and other related parastatals to...
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Oritsefemi, others for LASU Coke Studio concert
Music lovers have a date with reigning artistes, such as Oritsefemi, Reminisce and May-D as the Season 2 of the music television series, Coke Studio, is set to parade them. Information from Coca Cola...
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Feyikemi beckons pupils to Yoruba summer class
Mothers Support Mother Tongue, a non-governmental cultural organisation established by actress and broadcaster, Feyikemi Bodunrin-Olayinka, has initiated a Yoruba summer class for pupils in Lagos. The...
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I’m tired of being labelled a gay – IK Ogbonna
Beautiful-faced actor, IK Ogbonna, speaks on his career and challenges in this interview with JAYNE AUGOYE In recent years, the effect of the dip in Nollywood’s fortunes on some practitioners,...
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Phyno, Burna Boy, perform for Orijin
Hiphop acts, Burna Boy and Pyhno, thrilled fans at the Orijin inauguration party held at the Issac’s Pub in Onitsha and Eddies Wine Bar in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The event was witnessed by a...
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Terra Kulture opens door for October 1
The Managing Director of Terra Kulture, Mrs. Bolanle Austen-Peters, has said that the need to showcase high standards in film business propelled the Victoria Island, Lagos-based arts and cultural...
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Nigerian film industry is in a coma —Ugbomah
Ahead of his 50th anniversary in entertainment, seasoned filmmaker, Chief Eddie Ugbomah, shares his experience with CHUX OHAI It may no longer be news that seasoned filmmaker and music promoter, Eddie...
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Long night after Macphillips’ departure
Tina, wife of the late Art Editor of The Vanguard, Macphillips Nwachukwu, inspires a memorial lecture and book project in his honour, AKEEM LASISI writes Family, colleagues and friends of deceased Arts...
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Ooni , Alakija to get NAFCA award
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, and the President of Rose of Sharon Foundation, Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija, will be honoured with the Special NAFCA Legend and Humanitarian Award at the fourth...
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Fashion DNA still on at British Council
A three-day programme tagged Fashion DNA organised by the British Council continues in Lagos, with the aim to build the capacity of some 15 emerging fashion designers in the city. The programme that...
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Fire guts M-Net House in South Africa
A major setback hit plans for the Big Brother Africa 2014 on Tuesday as fire razed its house at the Sesani Studios in Johannesburg, South Africa. According to the organisers, the Big Brother Hotshots...
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Older Nollywood actors are living in poverty – Akposheri
Nollywood Actor, Tony Akposheri, aka Zakky, speaks with JAYNE AUGOYE about joys and pains of his career Tony Akposheri, better known for playing the character, Zakky, in the rested Nigeria Television...
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Night of revelations, fun at National Theatre
Whoever coined the phrase, ‘The young shall grow’, might have had over 80 children that participated in the National Troupe of Nigeria’s 5th Children’s Creative Station, held at the National Arts...
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AFRIF to train 10 students in US
Founder/CEO of the Africa International Film Festival, Ms. Chioma Ude, has said that it will take 10 students to the United States for practical training in various aspects of filmmaking. Ude notes...
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Firm withdraws from Miss Nigeria management
An image management consulting firm, Fruition Consulting, says it has withdrawn from the management of the Miss Nigeria brand. According to Fruition Consulting Spokesperson, Justina Oha, franchise for...
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2015 elections: Baptism of fire for Desmond, 9ice
Fans of Nigerian entertainers seeking political offices have yet to come to terms with their agendas, JAYNE AUGOYE writes Politics may not be all about bitterness and envy but celebrities who have put...
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Fellow artistes don’t appreciate my efforts – Ajasa
Indigenous rap artiste, Lord of Ajasa, talks about his rocky journey to stardom in this interview with JAYNE AUGOYE Not a few people had felt that indigenous rap artiste, Olusegun Osaniyi, popularly...
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More than dance, Ofeimun’s poetic celebration of 1914
Poet Odia Ofeimun’s partnership with seasoned theatre director, Felix Okolo – a mutually beneficial creative relationship from the look of it – appears to be getting quite close to its shared objective...
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