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Lola Pedro

Lola Pedro

Lola Pedro is a contributor who will only write about stars she likes and movies she is crazy about

DJ Zinhle

DJ Zinhle: Little Known Facts In Numbers

DJ Zinhle is a South African music icon, DJ and producer. She was born Ntombezinhle Jiyane in December 1983 in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal and had her education in the region. She went on to date local superstar musician AKA and has a child with him. You must have known all these about her. But this is ...

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu’s Age, Big Brother Journey, Wife, Net Worth

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu is the biggest name associated with Big Brother Naija. He was in the obscured 2006 edition of Big Brother and has gone on to host all the succeeding editions in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020. Housemates come and go, winners and stars emerge but Ebuka remains the understated superstar of the Big Brother ...

Daniel Etim Effiong’s Background, Career, Wife, All

I have always known about Daniel Etim Effiong. Perhaps not very well but I have always seen him around in movies and on the web. But after he danced to the stage of AMVCA to receive the Best Movie East Africa for the Kenyan movie “Plan B” in which he co-starred with Sarah Hassan, he ...

Kemi Adetiba

Kemi Adetiba: Age, Career, Relationship Status

My first contact with the name Kemi Adetiba was when I watched “Wedding Party”. While you cannot say “Wedding Party” is a  great movie, you cannot deny its commercial and cultural success which in themselves are symptoms, if not confirmation, of greatness. As these things happen, having now known the name Kemi Adetiba, I began ...

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AMVCA7 (2020): Here’s The Full List Of Winners

I am still mad at Multi-Choice, Mnet, Africa Magic, Amstel Malta and the web designer for the terrible Africamagic website which disenfranchised me. For days and nights, I fought and pushed but I couldn’t register to vote for my favourite nominees. But this is not the day I fight the oligarchy that forced these winners ...

Netflix Naija

Netflix Naija Is Making Original Dramas For Nigeria: What It Means For Nollywood

It seemed just like yesterday when Nigerians lost their voices in their giddy celebration of the purchase of Genevieve’s “Lionheart” by streaming giant, Netflix. It also feels like a generation ago because we have now seen that there is nothing too special with being purchased and featured on Netflix – we have seen too many ...

Zainab Balogun

All Zainab Balogun Facts You Need

If I make a thousand naira for every time I write about Nigerian stars who were born in the United Kingdom, I would be a rich woman in all currencies. And it is always London. In my idle time, I envision Nigerians arrive Heathrow Airport in London but now running short of money, just settle ...

Toyin Abraham

Toyin Abraham: Fast Facts About The Star

I have always considered Toyin Abraham as a newcomer in the industry. The name always sounded familiar but does not lay itself for complete knowledge. Toyin Abraham is not a new actor. She has been in the scene for a lot of time, knocking towards 20 years, with the name Toyin Aimakhu. Now it hits, ...

Ebere Okaro

Ebere Okaro: Age, Career, All You Need To Know

If you ever want to divide Nollywood actors and actresses into the aspect of Nollywood they fall into, you will struggle to get Ebere Okaro into a category without a giant asterisk. Will you put Ebere Okaro with the cheap Nollywood or with the new Nollywood we watch at the cinema or on cable TV. ...

Swanky JKA

Swanky JKA: All You Need To Know

You will be hard-pressed to find one person who has seen the movie “Living in Bondage: Breaking Free” and doesn’t recognize the force that the young actor is becoming in the industry. In the movie, being a hustler suited him and when he became wealthy, it fitted like gloves. And as a lover, he was ...

AMCVA 2020 Nominations

AMVCA 2020: The Full List Of Nominations

2020 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards nominees were announced tonight, the 6th of February 2020. The hosts were the newly- or not so newly-minted Mr. and Mrs. Ibrahim Suleiman and Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman. Speaking before the nominations were unveiled, Femi Odugbemi MNet renowned filmmaker and head of Jury that made the selection praised the stars and ...

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Toni Tones – Everything You Need To Know

The first time I saw Toni Tones on TV, it was on MTV Base where celebrities were gathered and asked about relationship issues. She was asked about lending her man money – can you do that? And she said that she may but first her man should ask his father, his brother, his best friend, ...