Popular Nollywood actor, Otunba Ayobami Olabiyi (well known as Bobo B) is dead. He reportedly passed away in Ibadan, Oyo state after a brief illness. Olabiyi was former governor of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) in Oyo State and its current National Secretary. According to reports, Olabiyi, who was supposed to be on a movie …

Zeenat Balogun, daughter of a popular Nollywood actor, Saheed Balogun, is dead. The actor, who announced the passing of his daughter on Saturday via his verified Instagram account, posted a solemn image of a candlelight surrounded by flowers, accompanied by heartbroken emojis. Hours later, his former wife, Fathia Balogun, and colleague, Ronke Ojo, popularly known as Ronke Oshodi Oke, confirmed …

Popular movie producer and actor, Chris Bassey, has left the Nigerian entertainment industry for plumbing work. Chris made this known while sharing insights into his new life in Canada. Speaking during a live chat with Daddy Freeze on Instagram, he emphasized that his new career pays better than tech jobs and also gives him a more relaxed lifestyle. Daddy Freeze …

The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday upheld a previous ruling by a Lagos State High Court, confirming a five-year prison sentence for Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, also known as Baba Ijesha, for the sexual assault of a minor aged 14. The Court of Appeal, in a judgment delivered by Justice Folashade Ojo, upheld the conviction of …

Nollywood actor, Kingsley Orji has appealed for financial support on behalf of renowned Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, to undergo kidney transplant procedure in India. Orji, a fellow Nollywood actor, on his Instagram account on Sunday, revealed that Muonagor had recently left the hospital due to financial constraints. He highlighted the toll the illnesses had taken on Muonagor, affecting his speech …

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie said he has embraced God’s calling to actively participate in His work and share His gospel. The actor, who had teased a surprise earlier, has launched a Christian programme on YouTube named True Salvation Ministry, where he will deliver sermons. Earlier in the day, Yul Edochie hinted at a significant life announcement on Instagram. He wrote, …

Veteran Yoruba Actor, Adedeji Aderemi known as Olofa Ina has passed away. Actor Saidi Balogun announced his demise on social media. The cause of his death is currently unknown. He posted Olofa Ina’s picture with the caption “Goodnight legend Chief Deji Aderemi (Olofa Ina) RIP”. Olofia Ina anchored the popular Television series, ‘Okanlawon’ that produced Omoladun Kenkelewu in the 90’s. …

Nollywood actor, singer-songwriter and filmmaker, Charles Granville, has died. According to a statement by the family, the ‘Tinsel’ actor died “after a protracted illness on Thursday the 21st of September, 2023″. The statement signed by a family member, Iyenemri Somiari Granville added that “funeral arrangements will be communicated in due course”. Until his death, Granville chaired the Advisory Committee on …

Popular Nollywood actor, Bolanle Ninalowo, has announced the end of his marriage to his wife, Bunmi. He made the announcement in an Instagram post on Friday. He said they have decided to proceed with an irreconcilable marriage dissolution and urged Nigerians to respect their privacy. Ninalowo wrote: “Finally, I accept the reality of the end to a road! A sad …

Famous Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze (popularly known as Aki) has taken to social media to warn fans sliding into his direct message, (DM) to beg for money. The 45-year-old actor gave the warning in a viral video shared on his Instagram page. Expressing his anger in the video, he said people have turned his DM into a bank of industry. …