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Maureen Esisi: Leaving my marriage was my best decision ever
Maureen Esisi, ex-wife to popular Nollywood actor, Blossom Chukwujekwu, says she once contemplated suicidal thoughts after her divorce. Maureen talked about her failed marriage to the Nollywood actor in a monologue on her Youtube page. According to her, although it was not easy leaving the 2-year-old marriage, it “was the best decision ever.” “Let’s look back two years ago when I left my marriage. I left my marriage penniless broken and penniless. I can remember it like it was yesterday. I have no money in my account. My business had suffered so much,” she disclosed. “And I was broken. I had a friend who felt it in her heart to be there for me. I love her to bits. I moved out of my then home and moved into this place that you all love today. “It wasn’t easy, I swear. For the first time in ...
Nollywood actor grateful after family escapes death
A Nigerian actor, Junior Pope Odonwodo, a.k.a Jnr Pope, has expressed gratitude to God for sparing his life and that of his family members after a fire incident destroyed his house. The actor, who said he was so thankful to God for saving his entire family, took to his Instagram handle to show appreciation to God. He said his house went up in flames while the family was sleeping but God intervened, adding that he was safe and no one sustained any injury. ‘‘Join Me In Thanking God Ooooooooo. My house almost went up in flames while my family slept. But GodIntervened. My hands are clean Oooooooooooo, (Akam di Ocha). God Is The Greatest (final full stop). My family and I are safe,” he wrote. In 2006, the actor joined the Nigerian movie industry (Nollywood) and started attending movie auditions...
Jim Iyke: Why I prefer Davido to Wizkid
Superstar and widely acclaimed Nollywood “Bad Boy”, Jim Iyke, has chosen his favourite between the two Nigerian leading Afro-pop stars — Wizkid and Davido. In a recent interview with Net the actor declared his respect for the duo. But when pushed, he pitched his tent with Davido. According to him, Davido has made a huge success of himself regardless of his background, which ordinarily should have made him complacent. He said: “It’s not easy to be a rich kid and still go on and work. I don’t think I will be this hardworking if my dad was a billionaire.” Get more stories like this on Twitter You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in ...
How Yoruba Actress Orisabunmi & 2 Family Members Died Of COVID-19 Complication In Ibadan
How Nollywood Yoruba Actress Orisabunmi & 2 Family Members Died Of COVID-19 Complication In Ibadan Oyo State Nigeria Here is a brief but sad update on the demise of veteran Nollywood actress Folake Aremu popularly called Orisabunmi who passed away on Tuesday the 5th of January 2021 at the age of 60 at her home in Ibadan, Oyo state Nigeria. According to our source, there is an outbreak of COVID-19 at the family home of the actress. Our source said Orisabunmi’s younger sister Janet Ademola died on Friday the 8th of January 2021 of shortness of breath, the same condition that killed her sister who was in close contact with her on Tuesday. Janet Ademola, the last child of the family was her sister’s PA before her demise. The 3rd member of the family that died of COVID-19 complication...
CAPPA launches #SmokeFreeNollywood campaign
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called for adult rating for films with smoking scenes, anti-smoking adverts, anti-smoking health warnings, certified no pay-offs, stop identification of tobacco brands and a total ban on tobacco products placement in the Nigerian movie industry — Nollywood. The rights group made the call at its launch of the #SmokeFreeNollywood campaign in Lagos, last Saturday, noting that tobacco kills as many as six million people annually, and is projected to kill as much as eight million people by the year 2030, if nothing is done. In his keynote address at the launch, the Executive Director of CAPPA, Akinbode Oluwafemi, said the tobacco industry had a track record of giving misleading impressions of tobacco use, enticing young pe...
Regina Daniels: News about Sara being my husband’s wife completely false
There were speculations on Monday, alleging that the businessman and philanthropist is engaged to a prospective 7th wife, after a lady, identified as Sara shared photos of herself posing in Ned Nwoko’s mansion. The post Regina Daniels: News about Sara being my husband’s wife completely false appeared first on TODAY. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and help give users back their fair share of Internet revenue.
#EndSARS: Let those who lost relatives at Lekki toll plaza speak up – Omotola
Veteran Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has asked families who lost their relatives during the Lekki tollgate incident to speak up. The actress disclosed this on Friday as she took to her Twitter account to enjoin Nigerians to desist from sensationalizing the story if there were no deaths. She said: “It is a Crime of Human Rights to shoot someone not pointing a gun at you or running from you.” “Now that the whirlwind is settling, let’s see clearly and sieve the facts from the sensation. “Remember that the Main Reason is to Stop Police Brutality in Nigeria and we still demand to know who ordered the Terror on Peaceful protesters while there’s Still No known arrests of killer MIU. “Who sent the Military and started the VIOLENCE and HOOLIGANISM. “We Demand to know who brought touts...
#EndSARS: Nollywood actress urges Feminist Coalition not to stop accepting donations
Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, has enjoined the Feminist Coalition not to stop receiving donations supporting the #EndSARS protesters. Recall that the group, which has been providing administrative support and fundraising for the group had said it would no longer accept donations for the campaign, which seeks an end to police brutality and the disbandment of the police’s tactical special units – SARS and SWAT. Their decision followed President Buhari’s Thursday night’s national broadcast which asked protesters to get off the streets as violence and anarchy reigned. However, in her reaction to the development, Genevieve disclosed that it is important that the donation continues so that it could meet with the financial demands of some of the protesters. She also lamented that citizens c...
#BBNaija: Uti Nwachukwu apologizes to Laycon
Nollywood actor and winner of Big Brother Africa Season 5 reality TV show, Uti Nwachukwu, has apologized to 2020 Big Brother Naija Lockdown housemate, Laycon, for his insulting comments. Nwachukwu had on Friday stated on his Twitter handle that Laycon is not on the same level as female housemate, Erica, yet, it appears Erica has put “jazz” on him. His tweet elicited backlash from other Twitter users, especially fans of Laycon. However, the reality star has apologized as he took to his Twitter handle saying that he got carried away. He wrote: “OK, I got a little carried away watching #Bbnaija guys. What I said really wasn’t cool, and I acknowledge it so it’s deleted. “Just a little reminder to all of us to remember that even though it’s a show, they’re real people. So make una no vess #BBNa...
Nollywood Actor Ali Nuhu Reveals Why He Stopped Taking Romantic Movie Roles
82.1Kshares 30.1K 52.0K 0 0 0 0 0 Nollywood Actor Ali Nuhu Reveals Why He Stopped Taking Romantic Movie Roles Top Kannywood actor Ali Nuhu who was recently said to have tested positive for COVID-19 has debunked the rumour once again. In a recent chat, the actor also opened up on why he stopped hugging and kissing women in movies. Here is what the Banana Island Ghost star said in a new interview; “I come from the North, and I’m a Muslim. My culture and religion do not allow for that, so I stopped acting in scenes like that. People talk about it all over but I personally think of it as an ambassador of my culture and religion and stopped”. The movie stars was among the top Nigerian actors stars, who attended the 2019 African Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA) event in Lagos. He frowned at th...
Hunger Is A Serious Pandemic On Its Own – Prince Ifeanyi Dike Tells FG
25.0Kshares 14.1K 10.9K 0 0 0 0 0 Hunger Is A Serious Pandemic On Its Own – Prince Ifeanyi Dike Tells FG Prince Ifeanyi Dike , the Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT), Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), has called on the federal and state governments to make lands available for the creative industry to farm. In a recent chat with Dike, the veteran actor and TV presenter said, this is because of the current coronavirus pandemic that has increased the hunger in the land due to the lockdown to contain its spread. He said; “You can see that we are almost refugees in our land looking for palliatives. If you give medicines to positive COVID persons, without food the medicine would not work. If lands are given to actors to farm on when they are not on set or in a studio, it will not only reduce hunger ...
Emilia Dike Dead: Veteran Nollywood Actress Dies Of Heart Attack In Enugu
150.1Kshares 30.1K 120.0K 0 0 0 0 0 Emilia Dike Dead: Nigerian Actress Dies Of Heart Attack In Enugu Veteran Nollywood actress Emilia Dike has died. The actress died of heart attack in Enugu on Wednesday the 20th of May 2020. According to an insider, the ever-busy actress collapsed at a local market and was rushed to the hospital where he was declared dead around 9:34am. The actress who reportedly played dead in a movie 3 months ago was filming a new movie before death came calling. May her soul rest in peace. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and help give use...
