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Bank of Industry BOI of Nigeria has agreed to fund the Screen Naija One Village, One Cinema of the 40 selected beneficiaries to get their own CineBox Elite 20x11 System each for their respective communities. Each of the beneficiaries will learn all the latest technology in outdoor cinema business to start a profitable outdoor cinema with equ
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Monday, May 13, 2013
There is a storm presently brewing in the Nollywood and if not quickly calmed, it could turn out to something disastrous. The reason is not far-fetched. The movie industry players are not happy with President Goodluck Jonathan over the appointment of Danjuma Dabo as head of the Nigerian Film Corporation NFC. In a Blackberry protest, stakehold
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Friday, May 10, 2013
If the Actors Guild of Nigeria President, Miss Ibinabo Fiberesima ever envisaged that she was coming to face an herculean task, she might probably, have given it a second thought before vying for the number post in AGN.Shortly after he came on board, Ibinabo, the first female ever to be elected president, initiated a health scheme to better the
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Saturday, May 04, 2013
The Nigerian film industry has come under fire over the warped values it espouses.Most Nigerians either love or hate Nollywood, with not too many occupying the middle ground. In primary school, children play clapping games while singing songs about Living in Bondage, considered the first Nollywood blockbuster, and the film that launched the
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Thursday, May 02, 2013
President of Actors Guild of Nigeria AGN, Ibinabo Fiberesima has intensified her efforts in making members of the Guild to embrace the health insurance scheme she promised during her inauguration. The former beauty queen, upon her assumption of office in November 2012, promised to make the poor health of members a thing of the past. Befor
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Sunday, April 28, 2013
Some years ago, it was unthinkable that a Nigerian artiste would be given the opportunity to serve in any official capacity in government. In those days, it did not matter if an artiste had a good educational background or not. As long as he had chosen to earn his living as musician or actor over real professions, he was regarded as no better tha
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Genevieve Nnaji is no longer the Queen of Nollywood since the most authoritative and most powerful news magazine in the world TIME magazine has recognized leading Nollywood diva Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde as the new Queen of Nollywood in its citation on her as she became the first Nigerian actor/actress to make the highly coveted and esteemed annual li
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Saturday, April 20, 2013
The Abia Chapter of Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN is currently rocking in a six million Naira fraud and of the presidential aspirant of the association, Emeka Rollas, has been allegedly indicted for his involvement in fraud. Further investigation revealed that the fund was said to have been donated to the guilds treasury by the State governor t
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Friday, April 19, 2013
Emem Isong, the prolific film maker, has denied the rumour going round that her Royal Academy Empire has become a cartel where most of her works only favour those who have passed through the academy.Hear her reaction, I dont have any cartel. I dont know where the clique idea is coming from. That may be because I work with a certain group of
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Sunday, April 14, 2013
Premium Times has exclusively obtained a letter purportedly signed by the Head of Legal Services of the National Film and Video Censors Board NFVCB, Effiong Inwang, warning a short-film producer, Bako Ishaya, not to release his documentary on Nigerian poverty, Fuelling Poverty. It was reported that the Nigerian government has banned the airin
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Friday, April 05, 2013
Not many people know that Patience Osokwor popularly referred to as Mama G is just an actor and the character she plays in movies is quite different from her real person.This character which is robbing off on her image might have led the Senior Pastor of Dominion City and founder of the New Covenant Family Ministry, David Ogbueli, to have warned to
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