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An ex-car smuggler is given three hours to deliver a government official's daughter to her captor - or else his family will suffer the consequences.

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Nigeria

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PG-15

Year

2024

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Drama

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Update Feb 2, 2025

Egyptian Short ‘Blackout’ Competes in the Official Selection of the Tampere Film Festival

With the unveiling of its official poster, the Egyptian short film “Blackout” has been selected to compete in the official competition of the 55th Tampere Film Festival in Finland. The prestigious festival, running from March 5-9, 2025, is one of Europe’s oldest and largest short film festivals, serving as a qualifier for the Academy Awards (Oscars), BAFTA, and the European Film Academy. “Blackout” features a stellar ensemble cast, including Gihan El Shamashergy, Sedky Sakhr, Malek Emad, Yara Goubran, Naglaa Younis, Shaimaa Farouk, and Youssef Drees. The film was written and directed by Ahmed Moustafa ElZogbhy. The film takes place at dawn on the eve of Eid, in a residential building where a family faces a sudden health crisis as their grandfather falls gravely ill.

Update Jan 21, 2025

Kate Henshaw Makes Case For Ngozi Ezeonu For Scolding Braless Upcoming Actresses

Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, has defended her senior colleague, Ngozi Ezeonu, amid the backlash over the viral video of her scolding braless upcoming actresses at a movie audition. Naija News reported that the movie star was one of the judges sitting at the audition table when two ladies wearing crop tops and leggings came for the audition. The veteran movie star blasted the girls for their outfits at the audition, which sparked controversy online. In a video via her Instagram page on Monday, Kate Henshaw slammed those criticizing Ngozi Ezeonu for scolding the girls. The thespian stated that an audition is an interview for a role, and people cannot just dress like they are on the street. She further listed some respectable people in the Nollywood industry to illustrate that it is not an ordinary profession, stressing that industry experts should be blamed for making entries easy. Kate Henshaw said that people who refused to be trained at home would be trained outside.

Update Feb 18, 2025

Mixed reactions as Ann Taylor flaunts new catch amid rumored split from SB4 Media

Media personality Ann Taylor unveiled the face of her supposed new lover shortly after allegedly separating from her baby daddy, also renowned YouTuber Rogers Ssebunya alias SB4 Media. The Sanyuka TV presenter took to her social media platforms and shared a picture of her face to face with a yet-to-be-identified man with a caption of her expressing how she could not hide him anymore from her followers. The rumor about the couple having marital issues started circulating on social media last month with reports suggesting that Ann was having a secret affair and that SB4 had caught them red-handed with her lover in a car. They allegedly parted ways and stopped living together following the incident. Ann Taylor’s official launch of her lover came as a shocker to many who thought the couple were in a publicity stunt to have the media focusing on them. SB4 Media remains tightlipped about the situation.

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Update Jan 20, 2025

Nollywood Actor, Charles Okocha Stirs Confusion Over Speed Darlington’s Whereabouts

Nollywood actor, Charles Okocha, also known as Igwe 2Pac, has got people talking over the whereabouts of controversial Nigerian singer, Speed Darlington, better known as Akpi, after sharing a video of the duo. Naija News reports that Charles took to his Instagram page on Sunday to share a video of himself and Speed Darlington, who has been in police custody for weeks for allegedly defaming Grammy award-winning singer, Burna Boy.

Update Jan 16, 2025

'Everybody Loves Jenifa’ and ‘Alakada Bad & Boujee’ make N2 Billion at the Nigerian Box Office

According to FilmOne, the leading film distribution company in West Africa, Akindele’s movie alone brought in a staggering N1.6 billion, making up 80percent of the total earnings. Meanwhile, Abraham’s Alakada Bad & Boujee contributed a solid N401 million, accounting for the remaining 20 percent. Released within a week of each other in December, these two blockbusters significantly contributed to pushing the Nigerian box office revenue for 2024 to a record-setting N11.58 billion. A closer look at the numbers Premiering on December 13, 2024, Everybody Loves Jenifa set the box office ablaze, pulling in N783 million within its first 14 days. This highly anticipated sequel broke multiple records, earning N511 million in just 12 days, solidifying its position as the top-grossing film of the year. In an impressive 19 days, the film surpassed the N1 billion milestone, raking in N1,034,091,220 from 201,604 tickets sold.

Update Feb 20, 2025

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Update Mar 24, 2025

Ritah Dancehall shares why men fear approaching her for love

Renowned dancer, Ritah Dancehall has disclosed how people fear approaching her for both friendships and romantic relationships citing how she carries herself. Ritah Dancehall is known for her energetic stage performances and outspoken nature. With this, many people view her as a strong-hearted woman who is not easily swayed by emotions. In her defense, Ritah disagrees, confessing that she is a soft girl. This narrative, however, has helped her avoid people, especially men who would wish to waste her time in useless relationships. I want men to continue seeing me that way. It has helped me send away suitors with no good intentions. Men fear approaching and vibing me. Many think I can beat up a man; which is not possible because I’m too girly. People fear me but it is okay, she said.

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Update Feb 15, 2025

Shatta Wale’s love life is entirely his business – Sammy Flex

Shatta Wale’s 'love life' has always been a subject of discussion among fans and critics, with many questioning his ability to stay with one partner. However, according to his manager, Sammy Flex, the musician owes no one an explanation for his personal choices. Sammy Flex explained that while Shatta Wale is a romantic man, he chooses to keep certain aspects of his love life private. “With what we do, especially in my position, there are things I consider private for Shatta. His relationships, children, and home life are his matters. I don’t even have to ask him about them,” Sammy Flex stated in an interview on Joy Prime monitored by MyNewsGh. He also addressed the backlash Shatta usually receives whenever he showcases affection for his partner online.

Update Jan 10, 2025

Rethabile Khumalo Mourns Her Mother Winnie Khumalo: “I Will Always Love You My Twin”

Rethabile Khumalo is deeply mourning the loss of her mother, Winnie Khumalo. In a heartfelt post on social media, she expressed her love for her mother and how much she meant to her. Rethabile shared how challenging it has been to lose someone so close, someone who shaped her life in many ways. She referred to her mother as her twin, highlighting how they shared an inseparable bond. Losing her mom has left a huge void in Rethabile’s heart, and she shared how she still struggles to come to terms with the loss. Despite the pain, she’s holding on to the love and lessons her mother gave her. Her fans and followers have shown immense support, offering condolences and messages of strength during this difficult time. Rethabile's tribute is a powerful reminder of the deep connection between a mother and her child, and how that bond stays with you forever, even after death.

Update Feb 16, 2025

Local artists urged to leverage digital stores for financial gain

Musicians and creatives in Malawi have been encouraged to take advantage of digital stores to monetize their work and reap the rewards of their hard-earned creativity. This call was made by Vwaza Multimedia App, a local digital store that is set to launch its IOS-enabled version, providing subscribers with a seamless user experience. According to Bridgitta Flao Mwale, Operations Manager for Vwaza Multimedia App, the platform offers a lucrative opportunity for artists to earn significant revenue from their work. The app remits an impressive 80% of revenue generated from streams and downloads directly to the artist. By leveraging digital stores like Vwaza Multimedia App, local artists can tap into a vast market, increase their visibility, and earn significant revenue from their creative work.

Update Jan 16, 2025

Combos Man: Ghanaian Dancer Recovering From Accident Injuries Loses Father

Ghanaian choreographer Combos Man has announced the passing of his father on social media. His father's demise comes after the dancer's terrible accident in Kumasi, which left him hospitalised for several days. The viral sensation shared the information about his late father on social media. He posted his childhood photos of him and his dad, saying: "I don’t even understand what’s going on at all Upon all these .. I lost my Papa God why?" Combos Man has garnered significant traction online thanks to his infectious dance routines, which have earned him cosigns from top celebrities, including Nana Ama McBrown. In 2023, the seasoned media personality invited the dancer to her Onua Showtime program for an up close and personal interaction about his life and craft. In December last year, the young dancer sustained severe injuries after a close brush with death while riding a motorbike in Tanoso on December 21. His girlfriend was also involved in the crash.

Update Feb 19, 2025

Somizi Mhlongo’s Baby Mama Palesa Madisakwane Says She Was Pressured to Terminate Bahumi’s Pregnancy

Social media users have always wondered about Somizi's relationship with his baby mama, Palesa Madisakwane, and daughter Bahumi. The former Generations actress left Mzansi's jaws on the floor when she opened up about co-parenting Bahumi with Somizi.