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• After many years in Nollywood, I’m still not a rich man – Jide Kosoko

  24-03-2025 16:36 via vanguardngr.com
  Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has opened up about his financial reality, stating that despite his decades-long career in the film industry, fame has not translated into wealth.Speaking on The Honest Bunch podcast, the 71-year-old actor shared that while he is comfortable, he does not consider himself wealthy by Nigerian standards.“I have been in this [movie] industry for this long. I thank God that I can eat three square meals. But can I claim to be a rich man by Nigerian standards?
  
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• After 60 years in Nollywood, I’m still not a rich man – Jide Kosoko

  24-03-2025 16:36 via vanguardngr.com
  Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has opened up about his financial reality, stating that despite his decades-long career in the film industry, fame has not translated into wealth.Speaking on The Honest Bunch podcast, the 71-year-old actor shared that while he is comfortable, he does not consider himself wealthy by Nigerian standards.“I have been in this [movie] industry for this long. I thank God that I can eat three square meals. But can I claim to be a rich man by Nigerian standards?
  
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• AMVCA 2025: How you can Stream the nominated films online

  24-03-2025 16:31 via thenet.ng
  
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  The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) officially revealed the nominees for its eagerly awaited 11th edition on Sunday, honouring the finest in African film and television. The awards, a major highlight in the movie industry, will take place in May, with the nominees showcasing the exceptional talent and creativity thriving across the continent.This y
  
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• Mercy Aigbe’s phones go missing at movie premiere, Iyabo Ojo offers reward

  24-03-2025 16:27 via vanguardngr.com
  Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has pledged a cash reward for anyone who retrieves her colleague Mercy Aigbe’s missing phones.The devices reportedly disappeared during the star-studded premiere of Iyabo’s latest film, Labake Olododo, at Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX in the Lekki area of Lagos on Sunday, March 23.Scheduled to hit cinemas on March 28, the movie is a historical drama centred on a fearless female warrior navigating the complexities of power, love, loyalty and leadership.A video fr
  
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• Man Pikin: A sitcom that offers a refreshing take on Lagos family struggles

  24-03-2025 16:20 via thenet.ng
  
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  In a television landscape filled with high-stakes thrillers and glitzy dramas, Man Pikin offers something refreshingly different—a heartwarming yet humorous look at the everyday struggles of a middle-class Lagos family.
  Produced and directed by the seasoned storyteller Chris Ihidero, Man Pikin delivers a relatable and deeply emotional narrative wrapped in come
  
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• Timi Dakolo calls out Apostle Femi Lazarus for allegedly charging $150 for ministry school

  24-03-2025 14:40 via vanguardngr.com
  The ongoing debate between popular singer Timi Dakolo and Pastor Femi Lazarus has taken a new turn, as Dakolo makes fresh accusations against the Light Nation Church’s founder.The controversy began when both figures took opposing stances on whether gospel artistes should charge fees for performing at church events, sparking widespread online discussions.Pastor Femi Lazarus, in a viral video, criticised gospel musicians who demand payment for ministering, asserting that they should trust i
  
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• How Multichoice’s investment is helping Nollywood retain its position as Africa’s leading film powerhouse

  24-03-2025 14:02 via thenet.ng
  
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  Movie awards in Nigeria aren’t just ceremonies. They are milestones, celebrations of dreams realised, careers launched, and proof that Nollywood keeps pushing boundaries.This has been the story of the MultiChoice’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), Africa’s and Nollywood’s biggest and brightest film and television awards nigh
  
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• AMVCA 11: A Guide to Voting for Your Favorite Nominees

  24-03-2025 09:59 via thenet.ng
  
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  In a bold new chapter for African cinema, the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) unveiled its nominees for its 11th edition last night. The announcement, broadcast on Sunday, across Africa Magic channels, marks another milestone in recognising the creative prowess reshaping the continent’s film and television landscape.Dr Busola Tejumola, Execut
  
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