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A video showing the moment popular veteran Nollywood actor Sylvester Madu was spotted selling second-hand clothes called ‘Okrika’ has surfaced on social media. The movie star who joined Nollywood in 1998, could be seen in the trending video at a public market in Enugu, sorting out the clothings to sell. …

Popular Yoruba actress, Margaret Olayinka, popularly known as Iya Gbonkan, who received a brand new car some couple of days ago has been gifted a house. Naija News reported that the 64-year-old thespian, who appears majorly in Yoruba movies, had gone viral video after begging for a car, saying that despite being famous …

For the first time, Nollywood is getting an entire day dedicated to filmmakers, storytellers, actors and everyone who makes the whole Nigerian film industry what it is today. This is due to the work put in by Toyosi Etim-Effiong of That Good Media, who has partnered with the film festival …

The actor passed on at the age of 56. Nollywood has been plunged into grief following the untimely passing of veteran actor Don Brymo Uchegbu.

The final words of veteran Nollywood actor, Don Brymo Uchegbu, who died on Thursday morning, June 15, have been revealed. Naija News earlier reported that the thespian collapsed on Wednesday on a movie set and was rushed to the hospital where he was later revived. Sadly Brymo died in his …

Nollywood actress, Sotayo Gaga has reacted to the gesture of one of her fan who tattooed the actress’s name on his arms, describing her as a God-sent. The man identified as Mayowa via his Instgram page narrated how Sotayo saved his mother’s life on June 12, 2022 by giving him money …

Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, has revealed she hates the popular cliche of upcoming actresses about becoming a star or coming to the entertainment industry for fame. Naija News reports that the thespian in the latest cover star for DTNow Magazine, while offering advice to upcoming actors and actresses, said becoming …

Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has married Yoruba Nollywood actress, Ashabi. Naija News reports that this comes a few days after the Street Pop star welcomed his 6th child with the upcoming thespian. Ashabi, in an interview during their baby’s naming ceremony which took place on …

Veteran Yoruba Nollywood actor, Fatai Odua Adekunle Adetayo, popularly known as Lalude, is set to become a car owner in a few days. Naija News reports that this comes barely a week after fans surprised veteran Nollywood actress, Iya Gbonkan with a car after a public appeal to fans. Similarly, …

Thirty years later, we continue to celebrate the monumental day and the impressive man who dared to fight for democracy. In honour of Democracy Day, here are five Nollywood movies that highlight Nigeria’s political history: Saworoide Directed by the legendary Tunde Kelani, Saworoide (1999) stands out for its portrayal of …