Related Research Articles
Nkiruka 'Kiki' Omeili is a Nigerian actress, best known for her role as Lovette in the TV series Lekki Wives. She is also known for her role as Blessing in the 2015 crime caper, Gbomo Gbomo Express alongside Gideon Okeke.
Bovi Ugboma is a Nigerian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. He has organized popular stand-up comedy concerts like Bovi: Man on Fire across the globe. He is married to his wife, Kris Asimonye Ugboma and 42 years of age.
Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi is a Nigerian actress and filmmaker.
Tolulope Adesua Etomi-Wellington, professionally known as Adesua Etomi is a Nigerian actress and entrepreneur. In 2014, she starred in her first feature film Knocking On Heaven's Door. She won the Best Actress in a Drama award at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for her role in the 2015 romantic drama film Falling.
Tope Oshin is a Nigerian television and film director, producer and casting director, listed as one of the most influential Nigerians in film in 2019. In 2015 Pulse magazine named her as one of "9 Nigerian female movie directors you should know" in the Nollywood film industry. and in March 2018, in commemoration of the Women's History Month, Tope was celebrated by OkayAfrica as one of the Okay100 Women. The interactive campaign celebrates extraordinary women from Africa and the diaspora making waves across a wide array of industries, while driving positive impact in their communities and the world at large.
Ini Dima-Okojie is a Nigerian actress from Edo State, Nigeria. She resigned from her job in investment banking to enroll at the New York Film Academy. She started her career with the first television appearance on Taste of Love and she has featured on many films including the multicultural romcom, Namaste Wahala in 2021 and the Netflix Nigerian original thriller, Blood Sisters in 2022.
Ugwu Lotachukwu Jacinta Obianuju Amelia is a Nigerian actress popularly known as Lota Chukwu. She gained popularity after starring in popular Nigerian TV series, Jenifa's Diary, alongside Funke Akindele, Juliana Olayode, and Falz where she plays the role of "Kiki", a friend of the lead character, Jenifa. She is also a yoga fitness enthusiast.
Omotunde Adebowale David, popularly known as Lolo1, is a Nollywood actress, and a Nigerian radio presenter. She hosted the radio programme, ‘Oga Madam’ on Wazobia FM 95.1, till 2019 when she left and joined Lasgidi FM as the general manager and an on-air personality.
Omowunmi Dada is a Nigerian actress, best known for her role as Folake in the M-Net television series Jemeji. She was also cast in the 2017 Yoruba language film Somewhere in the Dark, which won the award for Best Indigenous Film at the 2017 AMVCA Awards, and for which she received a nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Yoruba) at the Best of Nollywood Awards in 2017. In 2018, Dada played the voice of the titular character in Nigeria's first animation full-length feature film, Sade.
Toka McBaror is a Nigerian filmmaker, producer, movie and music video director born, raised and is based in Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria but originally from Delta State. He received an award nomination for "Kada River" at the 2018 Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival in Canada, 6 award wins for the movie, Lotanna including: "Best Film", "Best Director", "Best Cinematography", "Best Art Director", "Best Costume" and "Best Sound Editor" at the 2017 Golden Movie Awards.
Daniel Etim Effiong, also Daniel Etim-Effiong is a Nigerian Nollywood actor and film director.
Adebowale "Debo" Adedayo, known by his stage name Mr Macaroni, is a Nigerian actor, content creator and citizen activist. A trained thespian, his popularity grew from his comic skits on social media, where he plays the role of a political figure cum sugar daddy called "Daddy Wa" or a sadistic lecturer called "Professor Hard Life". Debo popularized catchphrases like "Ooin", "Freaky freaky" and "You are doing well".
Superstar is a 2021 Nollywood film released on 29 December 2021 by Inkblot Productions. The film stars an ensemble cast including Nancy Isime, Deyemi Okanlawon, Timini Egbuson, Daniel Etim Effiong, and Eku Edewor. Superstar was jointly produced by Inkblot Productions and FilmOne Studios, marking the ninth collaboration between the two studios.
Teniola Aladese is a Nigerian actress, producer, and casting director.
Padita Agu is a Nollywood actress who produced the film, My name is not Olosho and became known with film, Last Three digits, She owns a YouTube channel where she share experiences and lessons about relationship with women.
Brotherhood is a Nigerian crime-action thriller produced by Jade Osiberu and starring Tobi Bakre, Boma Akpore, Falz, Basketmouth, Sam Dede, Ronke Oshodi Oke, Toni Tones, Zubby Micheal, Mr Macaroni and a host of others. The film was released to cinemas in Africa on 23 September 2022. The film started showing simultaneously in several African countries including Nigeria, Cameroon, Benin Republic, Burkina Faso, Togo, Niger Republic, Senegal, Congo, Rwanda, Gabon, Guinea, and Madagascar.
Genoveva Kenechukwu Umeh professionally known as Genoveva Umeh is a British–Nigerian Actress. She was nominated for the Best Actress in a drama at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award 2022 for her role in ‘A Tune Away’. She also received critical acclaim for her roles in Nigerian's first Netflix original crime thriller series ‘Blood Sisters’ and young adult series ‘Far From Home’. One of her major film roles include ‘One Lagos Night’, 2019. She also leads as Shindara in Episode 4 of Showmax's Original Drama series ‘Crime and Justice Lagos’ 2022.
Chioma Okafor is a Nigerian actress and model. She is best known for her roles in Netflix's movie Aki and Pawpaw, Wale Adenuga Production’s Superstory Monica and Africa Magic’s TV shows Riona and Flatmates.
Chris Odeh is a Nigerian film producer and film maker.
References
- 1 2 "'Nollywood used to be male-dominated, but women have always been part of it'". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. February 3, 2018. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ "Author celebrates 16 Nollywood female directors". Punch Newspapers. November 14, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ "Nollywood stars storm launch of 'Ladies calling the shots'". TheCable. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ "Nollywood celebrates 'Ladies Calling The Shots' | The Nation Newspaper". November 15, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ "Author of 'Ladies Calling the Shots' unites KWASU students with movie directors". TheCable. January 25, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ "Steve Ayorinde describes Adedokun's 'Ladies Calling the Shots' as a telling testimony". TheCable. November 12, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- 1 2 BellaNaija.com (July 12, 2020). "BN Book Excerpt: The Danfo Driver in All of Us by Niran Adedokun". BellaNaija. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ "Niran Adedokun's 'The Danfo Driver in All of Us' set to hit book stands". TheCable. July 2, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- 1 2 "This ass called law | The Nation Newspaper". December 8, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ Anagor, Amaka (September 22, 2021). "We must restructure, change electoral system to reform Nigeria – Banire". Businessday NG. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ "The law and the poetry of our land: A review of Niran Adedokun's 'The Law is an Ass'". TheCable. September 26, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ MUAZ, HASSAN (August 10, 2022). "Ibrahim Attahiru: Remembering a patriot and man of hope, by Niran Adedokun". The Eagle Online. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ Shuaib, Yushau (May 20, 2022). "Book and Documentary on Late Army Chief, Ibrahim Attahiru out on Saturday". PRNigeria News. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- 1 2 "A Life of Bravery, Self-sacrifice to the Nation – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ "You can now pre-order post-humous biography of ex-army chief Ibrahim Attahiru". TheCable. May 16, 2022. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ↑ "A soldier and a patriot: The life of Attahiru". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. July 22, 2022. Retrieved January 22, 2023.