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‘Queen Lateefah’ makes impressive start with ₦57 Million in its opening weekend

'Queen Lateefah' makes impressive start with ₦57 Million in its opening weekend

The movie has also become the highest Nollywood opening weekend for a non-holiday period and highest Nollywood weekend by an independent distributor in 2024. ‘Queen Lateefah’ makes 57 million naira in its opening weekend [Instagram/@cinemaxng] Pulse Nigeria This was revealed in an official announcement by the distributors of the film, Cinemax Nigeria. “Queen Lateefah just hit 57.7m on its opening …

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A Journey Through Emotion: Watch these tear-jerking Nollywood movies

A Journey Through Emotion: Watch these tear-jerking Nollywood movies

Although sad movies don’t often have a good rap, they can provide a range of emotional and psychological benefits. They can serve as a form of catharsis, allowing viewers to experience and release pent-up emotions; a healthy way to let go of stress and frustration. These movies often explore complex human emotions and experiences, helping viewers develop empathy for others. …

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Comedian Alibaba reveals why he can never engage in politics in Nigeria

Comedian Alibaba reveals why he can never engage in politics in Nigeria

Speaking during a recent interview on the With Chude podcast, Alibaba stressed that despite his networks and experience, he refuses to dive into politics because of Nigeria’s faulty constitution and system. “First of all, our constitution is crap, I can say it anywhere. If you bring Obama to run Nigeria with that constitution, he will fail,” he stated. Alibaba aired …

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Here’s how you can respect a celebrity’s personal space when taking pictures

Here's how you can respect a celebrity's personal space when taking pictures

In the age of social media, fans often find themselves eager to capture a moment with their favourite celebrities. However, reoccurring incidents and unforeseen altercations highlight the importance of respecting personal space during such encounters. This incident, amongst many others, underscores the need for fans to approach celebrities with respect and mindfulness. Here are some guidelines to keep in mind …

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Davido is a legend – Omah Lay hails him ahead of their collaboration

Davido is a legend - Omah Lay hails him ahead of their collaboration

When asked which Nigerian superstar he’s looking to collaborate with, Omah Lay named Davido before announcing that they have a song dropping soon. The Port Harcourt-born singer described the collaboration with the Grammy nominee as a perfect song that matched their vibe. “Actually we have a song and it’s coming out soon. I am very excited about the record because …

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Asake under fire for reportedly breaking fan’s iPhone 16 Pro Max

Asake under fire for reportedly breaking fan's iPhone 16 Pro Max

It all began on September 29, 2024, when a fan named Adeoti posted a video to TikTok, showing the moment he tried to get a picture with the star. In the video, Asake pushed the phone onto the ground and stomped on it, causing significant damage. “@asakemusic You broke my iPhone 16 pro Max it’s not because they pissed off …

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It’s family time: Binge-watch these family shows on Showmax

It's family time: Binge-watch these family shows on Showmax

Family-oriented films have a unique power to unite viewers of all ages, offering heartwarming stories, relatable characters, and valuable life lessons. These films serve as entertainment and tools for discussion, addressing themes such as love, friendship, resilience, and the importance of family bonds. As we go into the world of family cinema, we’ll explore a selection of shows on Showmax …

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Phyno combines with British rap star Arrdee for new single ‘Time of my Life’

Phyno combines with British rap star Arrdee for new single 'Time of my Life'

On ‘Time of My Life’ Phyno reaffirms his status as an artiste who is ardent on exporting his culture through music, as he blends his native Southern Nigeria dialect with English, thereby paying homage to his Igbo roots. With Ardee delivering an impeccable flow, the track exudes braggadocio, celebrating confidence and lyrical mastery. Arrdee, known for his rapid rise in …

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‘Harry Potter’ actress Dame Maggie Smith dies at age 89

'Harry Potter' actress Dame Maggie Smith dies at age 89

According to Sky News, the actress died in the hospital surrounded by loved ones, and the news of her passing was announced by her children Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens. In a statement, they said: “An intensely private person, she was with friends and family at the end. She leaves two sons and five loving grandchildren who are devastated by …

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Weekend Watchlist: Must-See Nollywood Short Films

Weekend Watchlist: Must-See Nollywood Short Films

With feature films and TV series springing up every other week, short films often get overlooked. However, this compact form of storytelling has a unique charm that makes it incredibly enjoyable to watch. If you’re looking for a great way to spend your weekend, here’s a list of Nollywood short films that promise to engage, entertain, and inspire. 1. Ijo …

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