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Francis Duru, Veteran Nollywood Actor Known for ‘Rattlesnake’, Dies at 57

LAGOS, Nigeria — Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru, whose film career spanned more than three decades, has died at the age of 57 following...

Julius Agwu Says He Lost Sexual Function After 2015 Brain Surgery

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigerian comedian Julius Agwu has said that he lost sexual function after undergoing brain surgery in the United States, offering a...

Olu Jacobs, Celebrated Nollywood Actor and National Treasure, Dies at 84

LAGOS, Nigeria — Olu Jacobs, the classically trained performer whose commanding voice and stately presence made him one of Nollywood’s most recognisable actors, died...

‘15 Years Down, Forever to Go’: Nollywood’s Mercy Johnson-Okojie Celebrates Wedding Anniversary

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie and her husband, Odianosen Okojie, have celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary with messages reflecting on their marriage. Johnson-Okojie,...

Chude Jideonwo Releases Trailer for True-Life-Inspired Political Drama ‘Madam President’

LAGOS, Nigeria — Media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo has released the official trailer for Madam President, a three-part political series inspired by true-life events. The production,...

Nollywood Actor Stanley Amandi Arrested in Alleged Plot to Overthrow Nigerian Government

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerian security authorities have detained the Nollywood actor and director Stanley Amandi in connection with an alleged plot by military officers...

Regina Daniels Accuses Ned Nwoko of Ordering Arrest of Siblings

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has accused her husband, businessman and politician Ned Nwoko, of ordering the arrest of her siblings amid what...

‘If We Curse Them, They Won’t Survive’: Nollywood Veteran Alleges Betrayal by Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu

LAGOS, Nigeria — Veteran Nollywood actor Fatai Adetayo, popularly known as Lalude, has accused the 2023 campaign teams of President Bola Tinubu and Lagos...

Chioma Akpotha, Femi Adebayo, Gabriel Afolayan Shine at 2025 AMVCA [FULL WINNERS LIST]

LAGOS, Nigeria — The 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) celebrated excellence in African film and television on Saturday, May 10, 2025, with...

‘We Are Offsprings of Women Warriors’: Kate Henshaw Backs Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

LAGOS, Nigeria — Renowned Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has publicly expressed support for Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central at the Nigerian Senate under...

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