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Fathia Balogun loses mother days after 55th birthday

Nollywood actress Fathia Balogun Williams has announced the death of her mother, who passed away on February 7, just two days after the actress marked her 55th birthday on February 5.​ She shared the sad news in a post on social media, describing her late mother as her biggest supporter, prayer partner and close friend. Fathia admitted that the reality of the loss has not fully sunk in, saying it is especially painful coming so soon after her birthday celebration.​ According to her, the Williams family decided to keep the development private at first so they could mourn in peace. She asked fans, friends and well wishers to remember her and her siblings in their prayers during this difficult period.​ Fathia added that details of the burial arrangements will be released at a later date. She said she is taking […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 9, 2026

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Omotola reveals her children got death threats during EndSARS

Actress and filmmaker Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has shared how the EndSARS protests changed her approach to activism after her children received death threats. She spoke about the experience during an interview on Channels Television’s Rubbin Minds.​ Omotola said she had been used to receiving death threats in the past, but the intensity during the EndSARS protests was different. According to her, the situation became more frightening when her children also started getting death threats.​ She explained that the threats made her realise the risks were no longer about her alone. The experience forced her to reassess her safety and that of her family and to shift from street protests to more targeted advocacy.​ Omotola revealed that people even came to her home and workplace looking for her at the height of the tension. She said that was when she knew […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 9, 2026

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Iyabo Ojo recalls how Funke Akindele’s mum protected her kids

Actress Iyabo Ojo has paid a warm tribute to the late mother of her colleague Funke Akindele, recalling how she cared for and protected her children Festus and Priscilla during a critical period in 2004.​ Her message came after Funke Akindele marked the third anniversary of her mother’s passing with an emotional Instagram post, describing her as a selfless queen whose teachings and discipline shaped her life and career. Akindele also thanked her late mother for giving her and her siblings quality education and strong values that still guide them.​ In the comment section, Iyabo Ojo confirmed Akindele’s tribute with her own personal experience of the late doctor’s kindness and professionalism. She recounted how the woman’s timely medical intervention, care and prayers helped avert what could have been a tragic situation involving her two children.​ According to Ojo, Akindele’s mother […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 9, 2026

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Mo Abudu denies cinema sabotage claims amid industry debate

EbonyLife Group founder Mo Abudu has dismissed allegations that Nigerian cinemas deliberately sabotage certain Nollywood films, insisting that screening decisions are driven by audience turnout and business realities, not favouritism. Speaking on Arise Television alongside actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Abudu addressed rising complaints from producers like Toyin Abraham, Niyi Akinmolayan and Ini Edo, who accuse some cinemas of sidelining their movies with poor time slots, reduced screens and attempts to divert viewers to rival titles. Omotola acknowledged that she has repeatedly heard such complaints from actors and fans who say they were pressured to watch different films from the ones they intended to see. Abudu stressed that she could not defend all operators but maintained that EbonyLife Cinemas does not engage in such practices and operates strictly as a professional, profit driven venture. She explained that with five screens and […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 8, 2026

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Fathia Balogun denies rift with Funke Akindele

Actress and filmmaker Fathia Balogun has dismissed claims that she is in conflict with fellow Nollywood star Funke Akindele.​ The rumours started after Funke sent Fathia a warm birthday message on February 5 and Fathia replied in Yoruba with “Ose Iya Ibeji,” meaning “thank you, mother of twins.” A blogger later suggested the exchange looked awkward, implying there was tension between the two actresses.​ Fathia has now rejected that narrative, accusing bloggers of creating unnecessary drama and spreading false stories about her relationships.​ Speaking in a live video, she warned bloggers to stop interfering in her personal and professional life. She stressed that Funke’s message was genuine and that her own response was polite and affectionate, not a sign of any problem.​ Fathia and Funke have previously been linked to controversy after reports that Funke unfollowed and blocked Fathia on […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 7, 2026

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Iyabo Ojo says 2026 is for doers, not talkers

Actress and entrepreneur Iyabo Ojo has shared a cryptic message on Instagram amid ongoing controversies in Nollywood. She posted an image of a billboard with the inscription, “Jealousy is the last class to attend before becoming a witch.” In her caption, she wrote that nobody makes the rules and that 2026 is not for talkers but for doers. She urged people to do what works for them, let others win in their own way and focus on their own path. The post is seen as a response to recent drama in the film industry, with Ojo signalling that she is concentrating on her personal goals rather than on critics. The message comes during broader debates in Nollywood about how entertainers should present themselves online. Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan recently drew criticism over comments on colleagues’ social media presence, prompting reactions from […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 6, 2026

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Angela Okorie’s team denies rearrest claim

The management team of Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has dismissed reports that she was rearrested after her release from Suleja Correctional Centre, calling the stories false and misleading.​ In a statement shared on her Instagram story, The Moving Train Entertainment said Angela is free and has fully complied with all her bail conditions. The team urged the public to rely only on verified and credible sources for information about her case.​ The statement noted that some blogs had wrongly reported that the singer and actress was taken back into custody. It stressed that her bail conditions have been met and concluded, and that there has been no new arrest.​ Angela Okorie has also spoken briefly since leaving detention, assuring fans and family that she will address them in detail soon. She thanked everyone who showed her love and prayed for […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 4, 2026

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Funke Akindele credits Nollywood success to hard work

Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has said her success in the film industry comes from hard work, dedication and staying true to her craft. In a post on Instagram, she reflected on her journey as a woman in film and said it was not easy to reach her current level. She explained that perseverance, originality and carving out her own niche helped open doors for her. Akindele thanked fans and colleagues for their support, especially for her recent project Behind the Scenes. She said remaining authentic and focusing on quality work have been key to building her brand and sustaining her career. Her comments follow open conversations by some actors and filmmakers who say they struggle with trends such as dancing to promote their movies. Akindele suggested that while promotion is important, commitment to one’s craft and personal style remains […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 4, 2026

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How online trolls mocked my teeth – Actress Blessing Obasi

Nollywood actress Blessing Obasi Nze has opened up about how online trolls mocked her teeth during her first wedding anniversary photo shoot, criticism she says eventually pushed her to improve her smile.​ In an interview with media personality Ifedayo Agoro, Obasi recalled how some social media users told her to stop laughing in photos because her “dentition is bad.” “They showed me during my first anniversary. They said I should stop laughing, that my dentition is bad. Shebi, now my teeth are fine. It’s trolling that gave me this fine dentition now,” she said, noting that she is now more confident about her looks.​ The mother of one also spoke about her marriage to fellow actor Stan Nze, describing their relationship as a partnership built on support and teamwork. She stressed that when they work together on projects, her husband […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 2, 2026

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Kunle Afolayan: I’m not in competition with Ibrahim Chatta

Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has dismissed rumours of a rivalry with actor and producer Ibrahim Chatta, saying they share the same goal of promoting Nigerian culture and heritage.​ Speaking at the watch party of “Anikulapo: The Ghoul Awakens” in Igbojaye, Oyo State, Afolayan said there is no competition between them and that both men are focused on uplifting their roots and ancestry. He urged fans to visit Afri Chatta in Oyo, noting that many popular films, including “Ageshinkole”, were shot at Afri Chatta Resorts and Film Studio.​ He stressed that they are not even doing the same kind of work and revealed that this was the first time Chatta would be visiting his own location, despite several earlier invitations. Afolayan admitted he was “guilty too” for not visiting Afri Chatta sooner.​ On his approach to cinema releases, Afolayan said he prioritises […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA January 31, 2026

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