Author: Kehinde Ajose
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How I earned N10,000 for my first movie role-Stella Damasus
Veteran actress, Stella Damasus has recounted how she earned N10,000 for her first movie role in Nollywood. Damasus made this known during an interview with media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, “My first movie was ’95 into ’96, that’s the film ‘Abused’. I had no idea what I was doing but I went for it. I got…
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‘I need to know’ director, Llyod Weaver is dead
Llyod Weaver, American filmmaker and director of the popular Nigerian TV series I Need to Know is dead. His demise was announced by Aderemi Ogunpitan in a Facebook post on Monday. “Olalekan Babalola just sent the information that Baba Lloyd Weaver has passed on to return his ancestors. The news was a sad one. I…
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Aisha Buhari urges action against impact of climate change on women, children
Mrs Aisha Buhari, the President, African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) and Nigeria`s First Lady, has called for global actions to address the negative impact of climate change on women and children in Africa. She made this appeal in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja by…
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Ka3na is a stupid girl that wants to be heard-Ada Ameh
Veteran actress, Ada Ameh has berated former Big Brother Naija housemate, Kate Jones, popularly known as Ka3na, for saying she is becoming a nuisance. She said: “Ka3na is just a stupid girl that wants to be heard. If she said I am becoming a nuisance, I think her mother did not train her well and…
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Nikki Laoye gets engaged to Soulsnatcha on 41st birthday
Bubbly gospel singer, Nikki Laoye has announced her engagement to her friend Adekunle Snatcha on her 41st birthday. The crooner made the announcement on instagram on Sunday. “And as I turned 41, I said Yes to The Fantastic 4 & 1 Angels God sent to my life. I love you so much honeyboo and my…
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Late Edo youth wandered into military checkpoint naked – Army
The Nigerian Army has denied brutalizing one Christian Ehima to death in Edo as claimed by the deceased’s mother. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement on Sunday and made available to journalists in Benin, described as misleading the report on social media alleging that troops tortured one Ehima to…
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Williams Uchemba slams false prophets
Popular actor, Williams Uchemba has lamented over the propagation of “false prophets who claim they hear from God”. In an Instagram post on Saturday, the film star also said most of the “false” prophets lack a basic understanding of the scripture. The entertainer said the “false” prophets often adopt fear and condemnation as tools to…
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‘It’s not your business’- Angel reacts to pregnancy speculation
Ex- housemate in BBNaija’s Shine Ya Eye edition, Angel Smith, popularly known as Angel, has asked fans to mind their business. She made this known while reacting to speculations that she might be pregnant after she was seen having protruding belly in some photos that surfaced online. In the pictures, Angel wore a yellow…
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TRAGIC! Truck crushes Anambra motorcyclist to death
A motorcyclist was on Friday in a road accident at the Customary Court Junction along Igboukwu-Uga Road, Anambra State. The crash involved a red trailer with registration number JJ496QF and a Lifan motorcycle with no registration number. The unknown rider of the motorcycle was said to have died on the spot while two others sustained…
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SAD! 294 shops, others burnt in Lagos plank market fire
At least 294 shops and two bungalows were completely destroyed when a night fire raged at the Oke-Afa Planks and Building Materials Market in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State on Friday. The cause of the fire that started around 9pm on Friday was yet to be ascertained, said the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency…