Entertainment Archives — Page 12 of 27

Apr

27

2022

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Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, welcomes son with second wife

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Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has welcomed a son with his second wife, Judy Austin, who is also a Nigerian actress. The actor made the announcement on his Instagram page on Wednesday, where he shared pictures of himself and the newborn son. He added that he loves the child as much as he loved his older four children, which he shared with his first wife, May. Edochie wrote, “It’s time for the world to meet my son. His name is STAR DIKE MUNACHIMSO YUL-EDOCHIE. Born by my second wife, Judy Austin. And I love him so much, just as much…

Apr

19

2022

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Tight security as Rita Dominic holds her traditional marriage today (Photos)

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Everywhere in Aboh, Mbaise, Imo state is currently wearing a festive mood as Nollywood stars, friends, kinsmen and women gather at actress Rita Dominic’s country home for her traditional marriage rites. Vanguard learnt that couple opted for a private traditional marriage, while they plan to hold a reception later in the day at the landmark event centre Owerri. Many Nollywood actresses are already in Owerri, including Joke Silva, Uche Jumbo, Kate Henshaw and Ini Edo Credit: Picture, Instagram // bellanaijaweddings

Apr

09

2022

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Businessman Obi Cubana gifts 20 ‘struggling’ classmates N2m each at reunion

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Obi Cubana, the Anambra-born business mogul, has donated two million naira each to 20 of his “struggling” secondary school classmates to establish themselves. On Friday, the socialite hosted his 1992 colleagues from Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha in Abuja. It is understood that the reunion was organised ahead of their forthcoming 30th anniversary. Speaking at the event, the entrepreneur, whose real name is Obi Iyiegbu, stressed the need to join hands and help the “poorest” among them. He said to actualise this, a trust fund should be established so that those willing to support the initiative can make their donations.…

Apr

05

2022

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Rita Dominic, Anosike’s Pre-wedding Photos Released Online

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Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic, is now engaged to Fidelis Anosike, Publisher of the Daily Times. According to a report, representatives of the film star revealed the couple “got engaged some time ago”. The sources were quoted as saying they “have privately been putting plans together for their upcoming nuptials.” Lovey-dovey photos of the actress and her potential husband also surfaced on social media. Dominic had revealed her partner in December 2020 after she had kept a low profile about her relationship. It was gathered that, in weeks to come, the couple will have their wedding ceremony. It is also understood…

Feb

01

2022

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BREAKING: Yoruba actor, Tafa Oloyede, is dead

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Nollywood Yoruba actor, John Adewuni, popularly known as Tafa Oloyede is dead. According to Osun state Secretary of the Theater Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria, Ademola Oyedokun, the late Tafa Oloyede died in Osogbo on Tuesday. He said, “He (Tafa Oloyede) is dead. I just left the mortuary. I will brief you later.” Oloyede, who enjoyed fame after featuring in a movie titled Akanji Oniposi, also featured in movies including Jaiyesimi, Ayanmo, Ekuro Oloja and Orogun, among others.

Jan

31

2022

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JUST IN: Comedian Isbae U finally breaks silence over s*x for role allegation

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Popular Instagram comedian Adebayo Ridwan popularly known as Isbae U, has broken his silence over the sex for role allegation levelled against him. According to the IG skit maker in a video shared via his Instagram page on Monday, January 31, 2022, even though he is heartbroken, he is taking full responsibility for everything that has happened. https://www.instagram.com/p/CZY_vlJNWg3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link "I am here because of those that love me and I have let down. I have received all the stones thrown at me. I am human. I'm not here to blame anyone for what's happening, anyone but myself," he said. "I am…

Jan

06

2022

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Media personality and Lucky Igbinedion’s daughter, Osasu gets engaged to her man

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Media personality and Lucky Igbinedion’s daughter, Osasu gets engaged to her man Media personality and Lucky Igbinedion Osasu, the daughter of former Edo State Governor, Lucky Igbinedion, is engaged to her man. The 29-year-old media personality got engaged to her man, Nathaniel Joshua Ogwuche, said to be a top wedding and event cinematographer from Benue state. The excited bride-to-be took to Instagram on Wednesday January 5, to share a video from a romantic proposal witnessed by close friends. “Loving you is so easy. I’ll be your wife in this world and the next. Till infinity, I’ll be by your side.…

Jan

06

2022

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JUST IN: Veteran Nollywood Actress Iyabo Oko Is Dead

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Veteran Nollywood Actress Iyabo Oko Is Dead Veteran Nollywood actress, Sidikat Odukanwi, popularly known as Iyabo Oko, has died at the age of 61. The actress’s death was confirmed by her daughter Bisi Aisha in several Instagram posts late on Wednesday night. Bisi posted, “My mum is gone. Rest well mummy. May ur soul Rest In Peace mummy”. Actress Foluke Daramola-Salako also took to social media to confirm Iyabo Oko’s death. She wrote on her Instagram page: “and finally we lost her… rip Iyabo Oko, we did our best but God knows best”. Last year, one of Iyabo Oko’s daughters,…

Dec

04

2021

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Heartbreaking: Dowen College: Celebrities React To Death Of 12-Year-Old Pupil Sylvester Oromoni

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Dowen College: Celebrities React To Death Of 12-Year-Old Pupil Sylvester Oromoni Ayra Starr called for the school to be shut down pending proper investigation of the matter. Celebrities have begun to weigh in on the tragic death of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni, the Dowen College student who unfortunately lost his life after alleged torture and bully by fellow students of the school. The tragedy, which is currently trending on social media with the hashtag #Justiceforsylvester, came to light after the cousin of the deceased @perrisonoromoni on Twitter posted pictures announcing that he had died after being “beaten to death at a…

Nov

27

2021

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EXCLUSIVE: Film Festival: How Chidia Maduekwe secured $5m revenue rated MoU

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On Thursday the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) led by its Managing Director, Dr. Chidia Maduekwe and the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the hosting of the 12th Edition of the Zuma Film Festival. The signing is historical as this is the first time since the creation of the film festival that a state Government Administration backed by the Federal government will host and sponsor the event annually. The epoch signing ceremony had in attendance the high ranking cabinet members of the FCT Administration headed by the Minister of State (FCT) ,Ramatu Tijani Aliyu…