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Here are the Nollywood actors you didn’t know are also producers

Here are the Nollywood actors you didn't know are also producers

And then there are those who have a flair for both acting and producing. They can kill it in front of the camera as the actor or behind as the producer. Let’s look at, in no particular order, the seven Nollywood actors you probably didn’t know are also producers. Efe Irele Efe Irele is widely known as an actress but …

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Pakistan vs England: Ben Stokes ready to bowl more on ‘raked’ pitch

England captain Ben Stokes smiles while wearing sunglasses

After England won a run-filled first Test of this series, Pakistan opted to reuse the same pitch in Multan for the second Test. Their spinners Noman Ali and Sajid Khan shared all 20 wickets as the hosts levelled the series. Captain Shan Masood expressed a desire for the Rawalpindi pitch to turn, and pictures emerged on social media on Sunday …

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US-Europe economic growth divergences to widen further, IMF warns

US-Europe economic growth divergences to widen further, IMF warns

The IMF warns of widening US-Europe growth divergences, calling for increased public investment in Europe. While US growth forecasts have been upgraded, the eurozone faces downgrades, with key economies like Germany and Italy struggling to keep pace. ADVERTISEMENT The economic growth gap between the United States and Europe is expected to increase, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned, calling for …

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Fireboy’s ‘Hell & Back’ Mercedes Benz challenge takes over social media

Fireboy's 'Hell & Back' Mercedes Benz challenge takes over social media

The album was preceeded by the lead singles ‘Yawa’ and ‘Obaa Sima,’ which enjoyed commercial success. Guest appearances from Nigerian music icons Lagbaja and Seun Kuti, Afrobeats stars Lojay and Spinall, and Grammy-winning American singer Jon Batiste elevate the album. On his fourth self-titled body of work, Fireboy embarks on a journey of self-discovery, making music that holds his emotions …

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Paddington producer hoping for tasty result with listing on LSE

Paddington producer hoping for tasty result with listing on LSE

The producer of the Paddington Bear franchise Canal+, the pay-TV broadcaster owned by French media company Vivendi, is planning to list on the London Stock Exchange. ADVERTISEMENT Canal+, owned by the French media company Vivendi, is reportedly aiming for a London Stock Exchange (LSE) valuation of up to £6.7bn (€8.04bn). If so, this could be one of the biggest listings …

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HSBC shake-up sees bank operations split between East and West

HSBC shake-up sees bank operations split between East and West

As part of the re-organisation, HSBC also announced the first-ever female finance chief in the bank’s 159-year history. Pam Kau, currently the chief risk and compliance officer, has worked for the bank for more than a decade. ADVERTISEMENT HSBC’s new chief executive officer (CEO), Georges Elhedery, has announced a major overhaul of the bank’s structure, splitting geographically into eastern and …

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Ofcom: Clear link between online posts and violent disorder

Ofcom: Clear link between online posts and violent disorder

Getty Images There were riots across England in the summer, including in Sunderland There was a “clear connection” between the violent disorder in England and Northern Ireland in the summer and posts on social media and messaging apps, Ofcom has concluded. The government had asked the media regulator to consider how illegal content and disinformation spread during the unrest. In …

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