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Get an intimate peek in the lives and careers of your favourite Nigeiran actors and actresses.
Background
I am Ine Aju but I am always referred to as Miss Independent. I was born in the early 90s to a middle class family in Cross River State but I spent most of my childhood in Benue State. We are five in the family and my father died when I was 19 years old. I am just learning to live with the painful memory. I am a singer, actor and model.
Journey into music
That was three years ago when I took up music full-time because of my passion for it. I always feel good whenever I am on
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My name is Chiwetalu Agu, I hail from Amokwe in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State. I was born 5th March, 1956 in Enugu, Enugu State. Basically, I have spent about 31 years in this profession with my tutelage in NTA and the then Anambra Television, ATV Channel 50 of old Anambra State. I schooled at St Lukes'Primary School, Ogui Nike, College of Immaculate Conception, CIC, both in Enugu, Wisent College, West Germany.
I joined this profession in 1981 when I came back to Nigeria. I had
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Background
My name is Naomi Nkechi Ihemelu, I am in my 20s and right now I am in my final year in Lagos State University studying History and International Relations. Basically, we are five girls and a boy in my family and I am the last child of my family.
Childhood
Growing up was interesting for me; I grew up in the boarding school. I schooled at Federal Government College, Ikorodu, Lagos. So, I grew up in Lagos. I grew up among different kinds of people with different backgrounds a
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Having come from a humble background, hip-hop sensation, Ashimi Olawale believes that education is very important because it helps to shape life positively. But he also believed that what he needed to learn about hip-hop was not available within the four walls of the university.
Popularly known as Brymo by his fans, Olawale abandoned his Zoology course at Lagos State University and decided to pursue music fulltime. That decision had translated to his blockbuster hits, Oleku and Ara.
The
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“To many ladies and men out there this disclosure may mean nothing. To such people it is no big deal. But no matter anyone's stand or view, it is very important to me.
It has helped me to stand my ground and look into faces of moral intimidators and tell them boldly that I am a daughter of the King of Kings, the Lord of Lords. It is a pride for my family and a big plus for my husband. A high moral life is essential for continuous success. Yes, I was a virgin till the very night of my marriage
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COULD you tell me briefly about your background?
I come from the Afonja family in Oyo State. My father is an artisan while my mother is a trader.
Are you from a polygamous home?
No; my father has only one wife- that is my mother.
How many are you in the family?
In Yoruba land, one does not keep count of someone's children. But I am the firstborn of the large family.
What kind of person were you as a child?
Ha! As a child, I made people laugh a lot most of the time because I was very
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I was born and raised up by a single mother and two sisters in Los Angeles in the projects in the East Side of Los Angeles and were raised, on food stamps in the 60s; food stamps are what you get from the government to take to the market to buy food rather than using cash money.
It's a kind of government subsidiary for welfare. We never owned a car, never had money or anything like that but I didn't even realize we were poor. My mother loved us and gave us everything we needed as far as affec
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After countless attempts in the motion picture industry, fast-rising actress, Maureen Okpoko has finally found her feet doing what she loves best- acting.
The delectable fair complexioned graduate of English and Literary Studies from the University of Port Harcourt said although it wasn't easy at the beginning, now, there is no week that you would not see her on screen.
With three beautiful children, Okpoko who loves wearing low cut spoke about her fledgling career, how she nearly relocate
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Though, most people may not know Steve Eboh, just mention Ajebo, and you will discover that the name rings a bell. The actor cum producer, who is gunning for the post of president in the forthcoming election of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, has vowed to ensure that Igbo film regains its lost glory in Nigeria. In this encounter with Entertainer, Ajebo talks about his career, family, and relationship with late Dim Ojukwu and former president, Ibrahim Babangida. Excerpts:
Background
I am Steve E
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Background
I am Renee Mobola Badejo. I am an actress. I am actually half Deltan, and half Lagosian. My dad is from Lagos while my mum is from Delta State. I speak Yoruba, Igbo, and Kalabari because I have a Kalabari sister in-law. I started my education at Great Children's School, Gbagada, Lagos, and then crossed over to Mayflower School, Ikenne, Ogun State. I was briefly at University of Port Harcourt, then left for Ambrose Alli University where I studied Banking and Finance. I did my youth
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