Nollywood actor Damilola Ogunsi has voiced his support for a social media regulation bill being discussed by Nigerian lawmakers, arguing that the current state of online discourse is negatively affecting society. The actor recently sat down with a panel on News Central TV, where he criticised bloggers and social media influencers for spreading misinformation, which he believes is shaping public …
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It makes me sad, bitter – Selena Gomez on hate comments about her weight | Pulse Nigeria
Award-winning singer and actress Selena Gomez has shared her struggles with online hate, revealing how negative comments about her appearance and personal life have taken a toll on her. In a recent interview on the Jay Shetty Podcast with her fiance, the 31-year-old star spoke about the pressures women face in the entertainment industry, noting that they endure far more …
Read More »Reekado Banks threatens to reveal the demonic forces within the Nigerian music industry | Pulse Nigeria
Nigerian music sensation Reekado Banks has got fans talking with his new post on X where he claimed some individuals within the Nigerian music industry are stifling the growth of vibrant talents. In the post shared on X on March 25, the singer claims these persons are either demonic or clueless but somehow manage to find the best talents whose …
Read More »Nigeria is not ready for a democracy – Jide Kosoko | Pulse Nigeria
Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has stirred controversy with his recent remarks about Nigeria’s political system, suggesting that democracy may not be the right fit for the country. During his recent appearance on The Honest Bunch Podcast, the veteran spoke on Nigeria’s current government, stressing that the democratic system currently in use is ‘Unafrican.’ The kind of government we have …
Read More »Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko opens up about his polygamous lifestyle | Pulse Nigeria
Veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, has shed light on his experience with polygamy, clarifying misconceptions about his marital life. In a recent interview on The Honest Bunch Podcast, the actor revealed that contrary to public belief, he never had four wives at once. “I didn’t have four wives at the same time o, don’t get it wrong because people are …
Read More »Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko opens up about his on polygamous lifestyle | Pulse Nigeria
Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has shed light on his experience with polygamy, clarifying misconceptions about his marital life. In a recent interview on The Honest Bunch Podcast, the actor revealed that contrary to public belief, he never had four wives at once. “I didn’t have four wives at the same time o, don’t get it wrong because people are …
Read More »‘I love you,’ Apostle Femi Lazarus tells Timi Dakolo as they settle | Pulse Nigeria
Timi Dakolo and Apostle Lazarus have now reached an amicable stand, according to a recent post. This is after the singer expressed his thoughts regarding Apostle Lazarus’ sermon where he projected an alleged invoice from a gospel singer outlining a $10,000 honorarium with a compulsory 50% non-refundable deposit. Dakolo had earlier dismissed the authenticity of the invoice and warned people against …
Read More »Queens of Kannywood: The women shaping Northern Nigeria’s film industry | Pulse Nigeria
Nigeria’s film industry is often synonymous with Nollywood, but in the northern part of the country, a thriving cinematic universe exists; Kannywood. At the heart of this industry are the talented female actors who have defied cultural expectations, broken barriers, and carved out spaces for themselves in a male-dominated field. For decades, Kannywood’s women have not only entertained audiences but …
Read More »Women’s History Month: 4 issues confronting emerging female artists | Pulse Nigeria
The music industry is a very competitive space where emerging artists struggle to afford the required resoureces and support to grow their brand. For female creatives, the challenges are even more pronounced, especially since they operate in a male-dominated space and a country with bias and discrimination against the female gender. In marking International Women’s Month, we analysed some of …
Read More »Piracy in Nollywood: Jide Kosoko calls for 20-year jail term for offenders | Pulse Nigeria
Veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, has voiced his concerns about the persistent issue of piracy in Nigeria’s film industry, advocating for more stringent penalties to deter offenders. In a recent appearance on The Honest Bunch podcast, Kosoko emphasised the detrimental impact of piracy on filmmakers and the inadequacy of current legal repercussions. Kosoko, with a career spanning over five decades, …
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