Alex Ekubo Burial: Pregnancy Claim Excites Fans
One of the biggest talking points from the final burial of Nollywood actor, Alex Ekubo, which held on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in his hometown of Arochukwu, Abia State, has been a claim that his wife may be expecting his child. The comment was made when Alex’s remains made a brief stop at the palace […]
Linda Ejiofor: Talent Alone Isn’t Enough for Nollywood Succe
Actress and producer, Linda Ejiofor, recently bagged a historic win as ‘Best Lead Actress’ and ‘Best Supporting Actress’ at the last Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards. She tells FAITH AJAYI about her career and experiences outside the industry Congratulations on your record-breaking achievement at this year’s AMVCA. Looking back at your journey, what emotions come […]
Alex Ekubo: Delta Gov Aide Condemns Omoni Oboli’s Tribute Mo
A Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, Ossai Ovie, has criticised Nollywood actress and filmmaker Omoni Oboli for releasing a movie featuring the late actor Alex Ekubo shortly after his burial, describing the move as an attempt to profit from grief. In a Facebook post on Thursday, Ossai expressed disappointment over […]
Chiwetalu Agu mourns Alexx Ekubo in emotional tribute
Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has paid tribute to late actor Alexx Ekubo, describing his death as a painful loss to the film industry. In a video shared on Instagram on Thursday, Agu expressed sadness over Ekubo’s passing, noting that the late actor was talented, dedicated and had a promising future ahead of him. “Rest […]
Mary Njoku Slams Public Apathy Over Kidnapped Oyo Schoolchil
Nollywood actress and producer, Mary Remmy Njoku, has expressed outrage over the abduction of schoolchildren in Oyo State, questioning the country’s response to worsening insecurity. The filmmaker, in a post on her Instagram story on Tuesday, said she woke up “angry, heartbroken and deeply unsettled” over the fate of the kidnapped children. She questioned whether […]
Patience Ozokwor defends ‘Mama G’ roles, exposes societal il
Veteran Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor has said she takes pride in the “villainous” characters she portrays in films, noting that they are designed to reflect and expose societal realities rather than define her personality. Speaking during a recent video chat, the 67-year-old actress addressed long-standing public perceptions that often blur the line between her on-screen […]
Nollywood Actresses: More Than Beauty to Survive — Mo Bewa
Actress, Omobewaji Oyediji, popularly known as Mo Bewa, has said that despite the progress made in the Nigerian film industry, female actors are still often confined to stereotypical roles. Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, the actress acknowledged that the portrayal of women in Nollywood has improved significantly over the years but noted that […]