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You may know him from Gangs of Lagos or The Fire and The Moth or even any of the top Nigerian productions he has been on.
What you may not know is his long history with the Nigerian theatre, all the hardwork before he “blew overnight”
Consummate @olarotimi_fakunle speaks with us about life as an actor, his wins, joys and has one or two advises in there for those who want to follow in the path.
Follow the link in our bio tagged features to get to know him more in this exclusive interview.
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Victor Osimhen and his family shared a beautiful moment at the Galatasaray podium during the Turkish Super Lig celebrations. Beyond the win, fans loved seeing the bond and love within the Osimhen family and how proudly Victor continues to represent his Nigerian roots through his song choice.
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The Young Professionals Bootcamp (YPB) 2026 is now open — and this could be your opportunity to access mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a share of the ₦150 million grant pool designed to help young Nigerian entrepreneurs scale their businesses.
From eligibility requirements and the three learning streams to the full step-by-step application process, important deadlines, and tips on how to strengthen your application or pitch, we break down everything you need to know before the May 24 deadline.
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@solasobowale was awarded the Industry Merit Award at the 2026 AMVCA and honestly, it felt long overdue. From her unforgettable role as Toyin Tomato in Super Story to dominating our screens as Eniola Salami in King of Boys, she has spent decades shaping Nollywood with passion, excellence, and unforgettable performances.
From The Wedding Party to Aníkúlápó and countless other iconic films, she continues to prove why she remains one of the true queens of African cinema.
Read more about Sola Sobowale’s journey, career, legacy, and impact via the link in our bio, stories, and highlights tagged “Bios.”
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Nollywood icon Genevieve Nnaji and Bollywood actress Tara Sutaria recently opened up in a new interview about their upcoming film, sharing insights into the story they hope to tell through the project and the importance of authentic storytelling in film today.
Genevieve, who attended Cannes 2026, is also among six women being honoured at the annual Women in Cinema Gala hosted by the Red Sea Film Foundation. The prestigious gala celebrates the impact and contributions of female filmmakers, creators, actors, and executives in the global entertainment industry.
Watch as Genevieve alongside fellow honouree Tara Sutaria share their perspectives on cinema, storytelling, and the evolving film landscape.
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Nollywood icon Genevieve Nnaji is set to make her return to television with new BBC drama series, *Wahala*.
Set in London, the series follows four Nigerian-British women whose friendship begins to fall apart after the arrival of a wealthy and mysterious new acquaintance, uncovering hidden secrets, broken loyalties, and devastating consequences along the way.
The series is adapted from *Wahala*, the bestselling novel by Nigerian author Nikki May, with scripts written by Theresa Ikoko, which the BBC described as “riveting.” Cast members have also praised the project for its rich storytelling and compelling characters.
Read more on our bios, stories and highlights tagged “updates”
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Nigeria is set to host both the CAF Awards and the CAF General Assembly later this year following approval from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The decision was confirmed after a meeting with Patrice Motsepe in Nairobi during the Africa Forward conference, marking another major moment for Nigerian football on the continental stage.
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The 12th edition of the AMVCA 2026 was glamorous, emotional, historic, and filled with unforgettable moments. From Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman making history by becoming the first actress to win both Best Lead Actress and Best Supporting Actress in the same night, to Bucci Franklin taking home Best Supporting Actor, and Uche Montana receiving the Trailblazer Award, the night delivered major wins that kept social media talking nonstop.
Beyond the awards, the fashion completely stole the spotlight. Your faves came prepared. Osas Ighodaro gave us multiple standout looks,
From emotional speeches to historic wins, bold storytelling, and unforgettable red carpet moments, AMVCA 2026 once again proved why Nollywood remains at the center of African entertainment and pop culture conversations.
Read the full breakdown via the link in our bio, stories, and highlights tagged “Events.”
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Before becoming one of the strongest voices promoting Yoruba culture online, @waa_sere first built his platform discussing Nigerian political history, colonialism, coups, and national identity through podcasts and cultural conversations. Over time, he shifted deeply into documenting Yoruba language, oral traditions, ancestral wisdom, and indigenous philosophy, turning his platform into a global archive for Yoruba culture.
From Ajegunle, Lagos, to becoming a resident researcher at the J. Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, his journey reflects purpose, identity, and cultural preservation in a digital generation.
Read more about his journey via the link in our bio, stories, and highlights tagged “Bios.”
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