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Carina SFX on ‘Five Figurines’: The Makeup Was Built to Disappear Into the Story

Makeup and special effects artist Carina Ojoko, known as Carina SFX, says her work on Five Figurines, which premiered last Sunday, was built to blend into the story. The result is a look that supports the film's visuals without pulling focus.

Olu Jacobs Given Final Farewell As Joke Silva, Dignitaries Gather In Lagos

Veteran Nollywood actor and theatre icon, Oludotun Baiyewun Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, is being given his final farewell in Lagos, with his widow, actress Joke Silva, their sons and prominent figures from politics, entertainment and public life gathered for his funeral Mass.

6 British TV Shows Olu Jacobs Appeared In Before Nollywood Fame

After training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, Jacobs began building his career in British theatre and television. During the 1970s, he appeared in a number of British productions, taking on roles across different genres.

Veteran Nollywood Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84

Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84.

Nollywood Stars Stan Nze, Blessing Obasi Renew Wedding Vows After Five Years

Nollywood actor Stan Nze and his wife, Blessing Jessica Obasi, have renewed their wedding vows as they celebrate five years of marriage.

Olu Jacobs vs Pete Edochie: X Users Reignite Age-Long Debate Over Nollywood’s Greatest

The latest discussion followed Edochie’s appearance on Bae U’s satirical programme, Curiosity Made Me Ask. Comments from the veteran actor during the interview sparked fresh conversations about his place in Nollywood and renewed the comparison between the two actors.

5 Skit Makers Who Made the Jump to Nollywood

Skit-making has become a notable pathway into Nollywood, with several online comedians now building careers beyond social media.

Nollywood Mourns: Yinka Quadri, Dele Odule Break Down in Tears as ‘Ogogo’ Is Laid to Rest in Ilaro

Yinka Quadri and Dele Odule broke down in tears as they paid their final respects to veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, during his funeral rites in Ilaro, Ogun State. The emotional scenes unfolded as family members, friends and colleagues gathered to bid the Yoruba film icon a final farewell.

Reactions Trail Nollywood Actress Uche Ogbodo as She Flaunts New Face After Cosmetic Procedures

Uche Ogbodo has unveiled her new face after undergoing non-surgical cosmetic procedures. The actress said she had threads, fillers and PDO treatment to lift her face and smooth out lines. Ogbodo said she loves herself but believes people...

5 Highest-Grossing Nollywood Films Of 2026 So Far

Nollywood’s 2026 cinema run has produced several major local hits, with some films reaching impressive box-office milestones earlier in the year. From romantic comedies and thrillers to family stories and dramas, this year’s biggest earners cover a wide...
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Lack Of Love Not Enough – Akwa Ibom Court Rejects Divorce Petition After 43-Year Marriage

An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
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