Tag: Nollywood Actress

  • Nancy Isime celebrates her 33rd birthday with her mansion in Lagos

    Nancy Isime celebrates her 33rd birthday with her mansion in Lagos

    Nollywood actress and TV host Nancy Isime has celebrated her 33rd birthday with a new house.

    In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Nancy shared posted of herself and the property alongside a note recounting her humble beginnings.

    She also revealed that she once lived with her father in an uncompleted building with no ceilings, flooring, or running water.

    “I remember sitting in what was going to be our new home — an uncompleted building… I said, ‘I’m going to own a good home!

    “But before I buy even a tiny piece of land, I’m going to help Daddy achieve his lifelong dream of owning a fully completed furnished house,’” she wrote.

  • Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh alerts Nigerians of new scam

    Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh alerts Nigerians of new scam

    Nollywood actress cum politician, Tonto Dikeh has taken to social media to alert the public of a new scam.

    The mother of one via her Instagram page on Friday explained how the new scam works, urging people to be wary and vigilant during this Christmas season.

    She wrote, “New scam alert! Beware: Someone could approach you in public, crying and wailing, accusing you of making a fake transfer for something you allegedly bought. A crowd gathers, tensions rise, and you’re forced to either pay up or rush facing jungle justice.

    “Now imagine the embarrassment, wasted time, potential property loss, or even harm to yourself before any help arrives.Stay vigilant and stay safe because outside is wild these days”.

  • Before you bodyshame any woman, show us your mother- Tonto Dikeh tells trolls

    Before you bodyshame any woman, show us your mother- Tonto Dikeh tells trolls

    Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has called out internet trolls who bodyshaming women in 2024.

    The mother of one via her Instagram page, on Tuesday argued that before anyone bodyshames a woman, he or she should first show people how their mother looks like. 

    According to the actress cum politician, people must learn to be empathic in their comments particularly to women whose physical changes result from natural processes like childbirth

    She wrote: “Before you body shame any woman, show us your mother. This statement highlights the hypocrisy of men/women who body-shame women, especially those whose physical changes result from natural processes like childbirth. It calls for self-reflection and empathy, reminding them to consider the sacrifices and transformations women, including their own mothers, often go through in life. Body shaming in 2024???? That’s quite unsophisticated.”

    Her comment’s is coming hours after a Nigerian man, JahChriso, defended his wife against trolls bodyshaming her following her transformation after childbirth.

  • Popular Nigerian actress, Osas Ighodaro to co-produce Burna Boy’s debut film

    Popular Nigerian actress, Osas Ighodaro to co-produce Burna Boy’s debut film

    Nollywood actress Osas Ighodaro has revealed her role as a co-producer3 Cold Dishes, which marks the debut film project of Grammy-winning musician Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy.

    Osas made this known while speaking in a  recent episode of the In My Opinion podcast, where she described the forthcoming project as an adventure film featuring three major languages.

    “It is an adventure film where we speak English, Yoruba, and French, and we are going through English and French-speaking countries from Nigeria to Côte d’Ivoire to Benin. I love it; it is directed by Asurf,” she said.

    The actress added, “You have Wale Ojo in it, you have myself, and some amazing actresses from Côte d’Ivoire, and I am also proud to be a producer on it.

    “It is my first major [production] with Asurf, who is the director, and Burna Boy.”

    3 Cold Dishes, written by Tomi Adesina, follows the story of three teenagers who are victims of sex trafficking and reunite 13 years later to seek revenge.

    Burna Boy will debut as a producer in the upcoming thriller through Spaceship Films, a company he co-founded alongside Bose Ogulu, his mother.

    Though Big Black Mac is the leading brain behind the project, the company would co-produce the film alongside Ifind, Alma Prods, Asurf Films, and Martian Network.

    The movie boasts of star-studded casts such as Femi Jacobs, Wale Ojo, Ruby Akubueze, and Brutus Richards as well as some Ivorian and Senegalese actors.

  • Regina Daniels bags degree from abroad varsity

    Regina Daniels bags degree from abroad varsity

    Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has bagged a Bachelor degree in Psychology from a university in Mexico.

    Announcing the milestone on her Instagram page, Regina disclosed that it took hardwork, determination, resilience to be able to achieve the feat.

    The actress expressed heartfelt gratitude to her billionaire hubby, Ned Nwoko, for his unwavering support and encouragement during the process.

    Sharing video from her convocation ceremony, the actress wrote: “Another Achievement unlocked, Bachelor in Psychology bagged.This moment is more than a milestone; it’s a testament to countless hours of hardwork , determination, resilience and God’s love. I am super proud of myself ! I often confidently say I am God’s favorite and it’s no cap 😌

    “Thank you my darling hubby for your unwavering support, your love and encouragement. To my treasure , Nnem , thank you for always being my backbone, I love you mummy🩷. Here’s to new beginnings and endless possibilities.”

  • Actress Lala Akindoju welcomes second child with husband, Gbugbemi Fregene

    Actress Lala Akindoju welcomes second child with husband, Gbugbemi Fregene

    Nollywood actress Lala Akindoju and her husband, Gbugbemi Fregene, have welcomed their second child, a boy.

    TheNewsGuru.com(TNG) reports that the media personality shared the good news on Instagram today December 8.

    Sharing photos, she wrote: “2024 gave us..A crown of God given life, as we bask in the joy of the Lord that we continue to have, enjoying God’s gift as we walk in His mercy all the days of our lives.

    “Our beloved is here!ADÉÌYÈOLÚ MONOYOORITSE CHIOKE MOBÁÀÁNUOLUWARIN AYANF. Bonus name :Adéjagunmólú: The one with the crown who always triumphs in battle/Royalty triumphs in battle”

  • Millions destroyed as raging fire guts Mercy Aigbe’s Lagos home

    Millions destroyed as raging fire guts Mercy Aigbe’s Lagos home

    Nollywood actress cum film maker, Mercy Aigbe has encountered a fire outbreak in her Lagos residence which led to the destruction of valuable possessions.

    TheNewsGuru.com(TNG) reports that the fire swept through the actress’ multi million Naira property leaving the actress and her family devastated.

    The talented actress took to her Instagram page to share the tragic news, showing fans part of the destruction caused by the fire. She expressed her profound gratitude that no lives were lost in the incident despite the huge loss.

    She wrote: “Devastated! Thank God no life was lost! It is well”. 

    The actress is yet to disclose the cause of the fire outbreak.

    However, sympathies from fans and colleagues have continued to pour in.

    toyin_abraham wrote: “Jesus 😢😢Olorun, no wonder you were crying on phone😢😢I’m so sorry sis🙏🏼”.

    kiks_closet wrote: “Omg sis I am so sorry! May God replenish all that is lost ijn😭🙌🙏🏼”.

    nancyisimeofficial wrote: “Oh noooo! So sorry Big sis😢”.

    sweetmotherconfessor wrote: “Omg! Haaa so sorry, God will restore all that is lost to you”.

    adeniyijohnson wrote: “Jesus!!!!!!!!!!!! 💔”.

    sandraokunzuwa wrote: “Wow this is so sad… so sorry for this loss . I pray you recover bigger and better”.

    queenjayhair wrote: “Oh my!! I’m so sorry mami 😢❤️❤️“.

  • Popular Nigerian actress dumps Nollywood,  joins US army (photos)

    Popular Nigerian actress dumps Nollywood, joins US army (photos)

    Popular Nigerian actress, Princess Chineke, has abandoned Nollywood, for the United States army.

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the film star via her Instagram shared photos of herself in uniform, reciting the soldiers’ creed and seeking divine guidance as she embarks on the new journey.

    She wrote: “I’m an American soldier. I’m member of a team. We are the army and proud of our name, we are the army and proudly proclaim.

    “I answered the call of service to my country, to serve the people of United States. This I will defend, so help me God. God bless America. What God cannot do doesn’t exist.”

    Chineke had earlier revealed she relocated abroad to further her education and acquire new skills.

    She also expressed her excitement about relocating while saying “life in the United States is beautiful”.

    “I left Nigeria for the United States to further my education and perhaps, acquire more skills . So far, it’s been beautiful, I’m glad I did,” she said.

  • Iyabo Ojo to set Cinemas ‘ablaze’ with upcoming project ‘Labake Olododo

    Iyabo Ojo to set Cinemas ‘ablaze’ with upcoming project ‘Labake Olododo

    Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo’s upcoming movie ‘Labake Olododo’ is set to hit cinemas in 2025. The actress expressed her heartfelt gratitude to FilmOne Studios for their support in the production of the movie.

    Iyabo Ojo shared the thrilling news on social media, showing her joy and appreciation for the supports and contributions that helped make the project a success.

    She wrote: “I’m overwhelmed with joy, as this project has been a long-time dream. Thank you, God, for bringing it to life!”.

    She also took the time to show appreciation to the key collaborators like the director of the movie Biodun Stephen, for her exceptional work put into the making of the movie.

    The actress expressed excitement for the upcoming release of ‘Labake Olododo’ and extended her well wishes for the season.

    The movie has generated anticipation among fans and is expected to bring a brand new cinematic experience when it launches in cinemas in 2025.

  • Identity of actress Dayo Amusa child’s father exposed amidst controversy

    Identity of actress Dayo Amusa child’s father exposed amidst controversy

    The alleged photo of the father to the newborn baby of Nollywood actress, Dayo Amusa has surfaced on social media amidst speculation about the identity of her child’s father.

    TheNewsGuru.com(TNG) reports that Amusa, on November 18th, had welcomed her first child in the United States but kept the father’s identity private thereby sparking curiosity on social media.

    In response to speculations, Amusa, during a recent TikTok live session clarified that she would not reveal the identity of her child’s father to safeguard her peace and happiness.

    She further asked those inquiring about her child’s paternity, if their husbands were missing.

    She remarked, “I want to ask those asking about the father of my child. Is it that their husband is missing, or was there a census conducted that revealed their husband’s loss? These people are so unbecoming.

    “Did they conduct a census for husbands, and when asked, ‘Where’s their husband?’ they said, ‘He’s inside my room,’ and that’s why they’re looking for the father of my child? Because I honestly don’t understand.

    “A child is not some fruit that drops from heaven. It’s a man and a woman who come together, mate and create a child.

    “Don’t stress yourself about it. It’s not necessary or compulsory to congratulate me on the birth of my child. If it’s not convenient for you, don’t bother—I won’t hold it against you because I’m a happy person.”

    Days after the actress’s statement, former president of Best of Nollywood, Seun Oloketuyi via his Instagram page on Sunday, shared photos of an unidentified man on his page.

    Seun disclosed that the shared photos belong to the father of Dayo Amusa’s son.

    “Since you all want to know the father of her son. Now you have it. Can we now rest and face Nigeria problems. Ich,” he wrote.

    Despite sharing the unconfirmed photo to appease curious netizens, Seun Oloketuyi was slammed for sharing the photos.

    lolaoge wrote, “You are so crazy ooo, that’s my uncle, Sola Oyekoya, she has a wife here in US , and besides, he’d like a dad to Dayo, he’d a family member, so pls do your findings properly before spewing rubbish, my uncle has his beautiful family here in states of Maryland, smh.”

    dbvoje wrote, “Most of y’all don’t even know your fathers, ya come on here asking for her baby daddy when ya only need to congratulate her.”

    Its_ladymimi wrote, “A very cute and handsome man.She get eyes and taste Congratulations to them once again”

    rachaelolukosi wrote, “@seunoloketuyi u Dey craze she tell u say na the baby father be this mumu man wey u be ode Oshi oponu Agba.”