Wednesday, 29 October 2014

The anticipated Micro Media Limited's TELENOVELA 'TASTE OF LOVE' ready to hit your TV Screens this November

Micro Media Marketing Limited is set to bring to your homes Nigeria's own very first Telenovela Drama Series titled 'TASTE OF LOVE' with 150 Episodes ready to air.
It tells a story of 3 major families and two love birds 'Hadiza and Kelechi, the children of teo rival sugarcane-growing families who are separated by their families past and will have to overcome countless obstacles to truly be together. It goes beyond love, intrigue, suspense and betrayal. It portrays the death of our culture and governance. It stars a number of amazing and outstanding actors like: Blossom Chukwujekwu, Makida Moka, Lilian Esoro, Chelsea Eze, Kunle Coker, Omowunmi Dada, Kiki Omeili, Gabriel Afolayan, ShafI Bello, Ayo Lijadu, Yomi Abilene, Paul Adams, Wale Macaulay, Tolulope Adefemi, Yemisi Orun, Dolapo Orishajobi, Dickson Okezue, Deyemi Okanlawon, and a host of numerous fantastic actors.

New Trailer Alert: Moses Inwang's 'THE LAST 3 DIGITS'

Prolific Award Winning Filmmaker, Moses 'Sneeze' Inwang releases a trailer for 'THE LAST 3 DIGITS'
How much trouble can one get into for dialing the wrong number? How far can a man go to find his lost love?

New Trailer Alert: Valerie Udeh's Psychological Thriller Short Film 'DELIRIUM'

Talented young beautiful Nigerian Female Actor, Valerie Udeh, releases an Intriguing trailer for her short film title 'DELIRIUM'.
The short film 'Delirium' is a psychological and suspense filled thriller. It is about a fun filled night of rendezvous that turns into their worse nightmare when Elona (Racheal Emem Isaac) is found brutally murdered in the bedroom. Elona's murder becomes a hard nut to crack with her friends telling different stories of what happened to her and no trace of physical evidence is found on the victim. Elena's death remains a mystery.

Friday, 24 October 2014

Meet Naya Amobi, a Beautiful Thespian that knows her Onions.

Naya Amobi is an Actor and an Interior Decorator. She hails from Ogidi, Anambra State, Nigeria. A Theatre Arts Graduate from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University. Amaka Igwe's Acting Workshop.
She started acting from her Secondary School days, while at the University she majored on Stage and delved into TV and Film after graduation.
Her first professional role came sometime in 2010, when she got a script from Reginald Ebere titled ' The King and The Priest', she then got a callback from Award winning Mnet TV Series 'Tinsel' and her acting career has since been on the rise.


Thursday, 23 October 2014

MTV Staying Alive Foundation and MTV Base Release New Shuga Comic

From the award winning series 'Shuga' comes the new Shuga Comic book based on the gripping story of Nii and Malaika from Shuga Season 3.
One of the most riveting and highly emotional storylines in Shuga Naija has to be Nii and Malaika's. Their turbulent relationship was powerful and yet for some quite disturbing.
Several discussions around gender-based violence erupted around this storyline and in this new Shuga comic we explore this issue in much more detail.
The comic book tackles gender-based violence in a much deeper way and offers an alternative ending to the Nii and Malaika story.

Sunday, 19 October 2014

Short Film Alert: Watch Stanlee Ohikhuare's comedy movie 'HORN FREE DAY'

Prolific Director, Stanlee Ohikhuare of Mighty Jot Studios releases the video of his first comedy movie. It's a short film inspired by the Lagos 'Horn Free' day. It was conceptualised, shot and edited within 18 hours to mark the very first ever Lagos State 'Horn Free' Day that took place on the 15th of October 2014.
Directed by Stanlee Ohikhuare, starring Kelechi Udegbe, Dennis O.Danirl, Gregory Ojefua, Wisdom Igwe and Chisom Uchendu.
Get ready to laugh really hard as you watch it below.








Complete List of Winners at the Nollywood Movies Awards 2014

Last night the Intercontinental Hotel, VI, Lagos was lit up by the overwhelming turnout of movie industry giants all looking glamorous.
The 3rd edition of the prestigious Nollywood Movies Awards was hosted by one of African's best VJs, Denrele and the ever amazing looking actor, Dakore Akande and the wonderful actors, Uru Eke and Gideon Okeke.
JAB Congratulates all the winners and nominees of the NMA 2014, and also a big congratulations to the organisers for another successful outing.
Below is the complete list of winners.

Saturday, 18 October 2014

Complete List of Winners at the Best Of Nollywood Awards 2014

The prestigious Best Of Nollywood Awards (BON) 2014, took place on Thursday the 16th of October 2014 at the Government House, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Hosted by Rivers State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Rotimi Amaechi, and Anchored by Fred Amata and Gbemi Olateru. The award ceremony was star studded with so many celebrities in attendance.
JAB Congratulates the Executive Producer of the BONAwards, Seun Oloketuyi and the Entire Team for a Successful event, all the winners and nominees. Below is the complete list of the Award Winners at the Event.

Monday, 13 October 2014

Unilever and MOFILM launch the Academy for African Filmmakers

The Academy for African Filmmakers is a new initiative by Unilever and British based content sourcing company MOFILM. A first of its kind in Africa, the academy is aimed at empowering and equipping Kenyan and African Filmmakers with knowledge  and will run in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa in December 2014. The Academy is an intensive three day course developed and delivered by film industry experts.
Log on to www.screenafrica.com or www.foundry.unilever.com or http://mofilm.com/competitions/event/AAF to read more about it.
Fill the application form direct via: http://mofilm.com/info/refForAAF
It is only open to Filmmakers between the ages of 16 and 30 that are residents of any African country.


Fast Rising Nigerian Actress, Kehinde Bankole covers Independence Issue of Nolly Silver Screen Magazine

The October Issue of the 'Nolly Silver Screen' E-Magazine is now ready for your reading delight. The independent issue has the Fast rising Nigerian Actress on its cover, it is packed with interesting interviews from very interesting personalities like; Charles Novia, Kehinde Bankole, Sadiq Daba, Walter Taylaur, Judith Audu, e.t.c.
Click on this link to read all the interesting interviews: http://issuu.com/nollysilverscreen/docs/nolly_silver_screen_issue_09/0
Like the page on Facebook to get constant updates: https://www.facebook.com/nollysilverscreen




Get your Tickets for the Premiere of Darasen Richard's Star Studded Epic Movie 'The Antique'

Tickets are now on sale for the premiere of Darasen Richards Epic Movie 'The Antique' at the Eko Hotel and Suites and every Silverbird Outlets for: VVIP; 100,000, VIP:50,000, Regular: 5,000.
The private screening on the 5th was a success and it has been getting a lot of buzz online, come find out on the 19th why it is getting so much buzz online, TV and press reviews.
The movie stars a number of outstanding actors like; Olu Jacobs, Bimbo Akintola, Ricardo Agbor, Oge  Indiana, Gabriel Afolayan, Kiki Omeili, Omowunmi Dada, Apororo, and a host of other fantastic actors.
The movie is about a troubled Godo Kingdom as the only heir to the throne lies at death door and an innocent girl must journey to a land where mortals are forbidden in search of the antique but, will she return?
Denrele Edun and a US based red carpet anchor will be on the red carpet. You can't afford to miss it. Get your ticket now.
It will be taken place at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island Lagos, red caret starts from 5pm on the 19th of October 2014.
For more Enquiries call: 09090403649, 09090403648 or 08030723366
Watch the trailer below:




Sunday, 12 October 2014

Nikki Laoye Launches The 2014 #BuyACane Project for Blind & Visually Impaired Persons

Multiple Award Winning Singer and Humanitarian, Nikki Laoye has kicked off the 2014 fundraising campaign tagged 'The #BuyACane Project' aimed at raising funds to purchase white guide canes, which are mobility aids for blind and visually impaired persons.
The project is an ongoing initiative under her foundation, Angel 4 Lfe Foundation since 2012 in support of the International White Cane Day which holds on the 15th of October every year. This is a special day celebrated across the globe to support and encourage the achievements of visually impaired persons.

Prolific Industry Veteran, Don Pedro Obaseki set to launch Africa's 1st Online Global Multi-Channel TV Network 'WaWOOTV'

Come 15th October 2014, Polific Industry Veteran, Don Pedro Obaseki's company ACC will be launching an online Decoder called WaWOOTV to all connected devices worldwide! Android, IPads, IPhones, WindeowsMobiles, Desktops, and Blackberrys. Starting with 25+ Channels available at GooglePlay Store, Apple Apps Store, Blackberry World, e.t.c. and www.WaWOOTV.com .
It is a seismic paradigm shift. It's Everywhere you GO! Any smart device, Anywhere on Earth! and you can BROADCAST YOURWELF Too! Monitor all Elections and Traffic Reports Realtime #AlltheTim! Coming from Nigeria!

Saturday, 11 October 2014

The highly anticipated TV series 'NEWMAN STREET' will be Premiering on the 16th…Hitting your screens on the 19th

NEWMAN STREET is the new TV Series everyone is anticipating to see on TV, it will be premiered on Thursday, 16th October at the Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island, Lagos. Red carpet starts by 5pm.
'Newman Street' is brought to you by Nollywood Concept Promotions (NCP) and the Center for Communications Programs Nigeria (CCPN). Directed by Bond Emeruwa, Starring Bimbo Akintola, Bimbo Manuel, Edmund Enaibe, Fred Amata, Minjin, Emma Anyalogu, Paul Alumona, Irene Minimah, Sani Danja, Sani Mu'azu, Ejiro Benjamin,  and a host of other fantastic actors.
It will start airing from Sunday the 19th of October 2014 on NTA at 8.30pm, repeat broadcast every following Friday by 8pm.

Friday, 10 October 2014

Afriff 2014 Complete Selection List

Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) is arguably one of the biggest Film Festival in Africa even thought it is still relatively new with just 3 festivals to its credit it has earned a name for itself,  attracting Filmmakers, Celebrities, Actors, directors, e.t.c from all over the world. The 4th edition of AFRIFF is scheduled to hold from November 9th to 16th at Tinapa, Calabar, Cross Rivers State, Nigeria.
This is an event everybody in the industry look up to yearly since it started so make it a date.
You can get more information on the schedules and read more about Afriff on their website : http://www.afriff.com
Like the Facebook page and get regular update via: https://www.facebook.com/AfricaFilmFest




FEATURE FILMS

  • Hard to Get
  • Difret
  • Turning Point
  • Blood Tokoloshie
  • Coldhabour

Stage Play Alert: 'The Wives' a must see at the Muson, Lagos

The Agip Recital Hall at Muson Center, Onikan, Lagos's was filled with happy people overwhelmed by the outstanding performance yesterday by Joke Silva, Kate Henshaw, Jidi Kosoko, Iretiola Doyle, Kemi Lala Akindoju, Toyin Oshinnaike and Adebola Williams.
'The Wives' is a play written by Prof. Ahmed Yerima, it is presented by The Make it Happen Productions, directed by Seke Somolu and produced by Kemi Lala Akindoju.
The amazing talented Cobhams Asuquo will be performing at eh command performance of the play.
Tickets is #5000, VIP #7500.
The play started yesterday and will be on till tomorrow, Saturday 11th October 2014.
Today, Friday 10, it will start by 7pm and Two shows tomorrow Saturday by 3pm and 6pm.
Tickets: 
Regular: #5000
VIP: #7500
You have to see the play…Don't be told



Thursday, 9 October 2014

Meet Chiedozie Nzeribe 'SAMBASA' an Actor that refuses to be put in a Box

Chiedozie Nzeribe Siztus popularly known as SAMBASA is an Actor, Model and an Entertainer. He hails from Anambra State, Nigeria and is a graduate of Creative Arts from the University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria.
SAMBASA is an acronym of his philosophy about life 'Surviving -And-Maintaining-Balance-Against-Societal-Aggression', Which simply means not letting any negative force or situation in the society stop you from being positive about life and having a heart of Gold.
Though a trained theatre practitioner, Sambasa was introduced to performing arts in Church by his late Mother Caroline, when he was about 9 years old. From then on every activity in Church that involved going on stage Sambasa was close by doing what makes him happy, until he gained admission to the University to study his dream course.
SAMBASA

Meet Paul Alumona an Outstanding Actor with Depth

Paul Morgan Alumona is a Performer. He is a Nigerian from Delta State. He is a graduate of English Language from the University of Lagos.
Paul says the fire in him as a performer was discovered by accident way back in Secondary School, a new literature teacher who happened to also be a theatre practitioner came up with the idea of staging one of their literature books 'The gods are not to Blame', after then his performance thrilled his teacher and other teachers and they encouraged him to take it serious that he is talented and he took to their words and has never regretted it ever since.
Paul Alumona


The Organisers of BON (Best of Nollywood Awards) Moves Award Date

The organisers of one of Nigeria's prestigious awards Best of Nollywood Awards (BON) announced yesterday that the award initially scheduled to hold on Saturday, the 11th of October 2014, will now hold on Thursday the 16th of October 2014, Venue is still Port Harcourt.
They regret any inconvenience caused and promises to pull off one of the best shows this year.
So change the date from 11th to 16th and make it a date…See you in Port Harcourt.


Wednesday, 8 October 2014

Important Notice to Every Cameroon Filmmaker

After the Meeting on Saturday, October 4th 2014, in Buea at Hotel Residence Carlos, Cameroon, where Filmmakers from all over Cameroon representing the various associations of Filmmakers of Cameroon. The members unanimously decided to merge the various associations to exist as a unique Cameroon Film Industry called Cameroon Film Industry Incorporation.
The filmmakers maintain that as from the day of the signing of the press release, there is just one Film industry in Cameroon for Filmmakers without any barrier, being language or ethnicity.
The members do promise to work as a team towards the promotion of the industry and its products a swell as to ensure sanity in the industry.
At the end of the meeting, all stakeholders decided to put hands on deck and work together as a unique association grouping movie makers from all over the Country as well as representatives in other parts of the world.
Members also took commitment to use all available media outlet including the social media to sensitise movie makers on the new decision to exist as one and indivisible association.


Monday, 6 October 2014

Popular Music Producer XBLAZE releases hit single 'ALL I DO IS WIN' on his Birthday Today

Music Producer/Recording Artiste, XBLAZE drops another hit single, 'All I Do is Win', today on his birthday, 6th of October, 2014.
Bound to be one of the most talked about Hip Hop songs of 2014, Xblaze went hard on this track with his grimy, hardcore lyrical delivery; creatively layered on one of his masterpiece hip hop beat production.
With 'All I Do Win', Xblaze throws an encouraging baton at everyone out there…You are a winner, no matter what…Run with it!!! 
2014 has been a year of mega recognition for the fast rising music producer/artiste, Xblaze who had kicked off the year on a year on a collaboration roller coaster with his sister - multiple award winning recording artiste, Nikki Laoye.
With the resounding ovation from her dance hit '123' which he produced and wide acceptance of their joint love song collabo, 'Your Number', which has become one of the most highly played songs on radio across Nigeria since its release in February 2014. It's also been named as one of the Top 9 Wedding songs on popular radio station in Lagos, The Beat 99.9F,.
XBLAZE was also one of the in-house producers for the GLO XFactor show in 2013 and has produced for the likes of ModeNine, BaseOne, Blaise, Presh P, Azon Blaze (North Caroline, USA); Verb (Arizona, USA); M.Simile (Florida, USA) and many more.
Follow on twitter and instagram; @TheRealXblaze
Listen and Download 'ALL I DO IS WIN' by XBLAZE




The producers of the anticipated Epic Movie 'THE ANTIQUE' releases the trailer and set to Premiere October 19th, 2014

After a successful private screening on Sunday, 5th of October 2014 at the Eko Hotel & Suites of the Epic Movie THE ANTIQUE… The producer is proud to announce the opening of the film, a thriller adventure starring Olu Jacobs, Ricardo Agbor, Bimbo Akintola, Oge Indiana, Gabriel Afolayan, Kiki Omeili, Omowunmi Dada, Akpororo, and a host of other fantastic actors. Directed by Darasen Richards and DJ TEE.
'The Antique' tells the story of a troubled Godo Kingdom as the only heir to the throne lies at death's door. Therefore, an innocent girl must journey to a land where mortals are forbidden, in search of an antique. But will she return?
Critics say the movie is the beginning of a new age…It will be in premiere in Cinema on the 19th of October, Make sure you go watch it in a cinema close to you.
Contact further enquiries call 09090403649 or 08030723366
Watch the trailer below.




Sunday, 5 October 2014

Meet Gregory Ojefua an Actor Ready to go the Extra Mile

Gregory Ojefua is a Nigerian Actor, Events Compere, Voice over Artiste and Plus Size Model. He hails from Edo State. He holds a BSC. in Business Management and Administration from the Adekunle Ajasin University, Ondo State.
Gregory has been fascinated by the make believe world since he was a child, he said he used to enjoy class plays and drama presentations so much that while in primary 3, he could recite 2-3 paragraphs of Julius Ceasar, Macbeth and other Shakespeare Classics. When he got into the University the hunger resurfaced again and after he did his first TV Job he just knew that this is where he belonged.

Private Screening for Darasen Richards Epic Star Studded Film 'THE ANTIQUE' Holding today...

There will be a private screening and press conference for the highly anticipated movie 'THE ANTIQUE' today by 2pm at the African Hall, Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos.
Written by Darasen Richards, Produced and Directed by Darasen Richards and DJ Tee, It stars outstanding actors like Olu Jacobs, Bimbo Akintola, Ricardo Agbor, Oge Indiana, Funsho Adeolu, Gabriel Afolayan, Seun Akindele, Omowunmi Dada, Akpororo, Omoye Uzamere, Kiki Omeili, Judith Audu, Seun Kentebe, and so many other fantastic actors.
The producers promises a movie fit to be the best thing in the industry. It will be in cinemas near you from the 19th of October 2014.


Saturday, 4 October 2014

New Music Alert: Base One drops another hit single ' IRUMOLE'

After trending on twitter barely two weeks ago due to massive response to his dance hit. ELEBOLO, popular Indigenous Jip Hop artist, Base One is back, madder than ever, with another hit tune, 'IRUMOLE', Powered up with his bragging rights, He drops his unique metaphors heavily across all bars and leaves another lasting Impression of the madman called BASE ONE.
Teaming up once again with his longtime friend and producer / Hitmaker. Xblaze, who delivers another signature hit production, Base One stands tall lyrically to take his place as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.
Base One is a renowned Indigenous Hip Hop artist who has worked with the likes of Olamide, Reminisce, Nikki Laoye, ModeNine e.t.c. He was also one of the artistes invited to make a cameo appearance in Olamide's 'Awon Goons Mi' video.
It's time to get your 'Brag on'…Listen and download 'IRUMOLE' now
Follow on Twitter: @BaseOne1 @TheRealXblaze




New Music Video Alert: Konet's 'Mummy Joanna' FEAT. Denrele Edun

Here is the video to the dance hit single,  MUMMY JOANNA, by Canadian based Nigerian, Konet, which has been making the rounds since its audio release recently.
Quickly making its way into DJ Playlists, 'Mummy Joanna' is a dance floor favourite due to its catchy South African House beat production.
The video features cameo appearance by Channel O VJ, Denrele Edun.
Follow on Twitter: @iam_konet
Watch and enjoy the video…




Keytarist Jaiye Keys produces a sonorous duet by Headies Best Vocalist 2013, Praiz and Nikki Laoye

Still in the sphere of celebrating as Nigeria turns 54 this October, here is the lovely song 'Naija'' written, composed and produced by popular Keytarist, Jaiye Keyz and showcasing the sonorous duet by Headies 2013 Best Male & Best Female Vocalist, Praiz and Nikki Laoye.
A song that still remains relegate in 2014 as the two singers cry out for a better Nigeria and for unity amongst all tribes to make our nation a better place.
Follow on twitter: @Jaiye_Keya @NikkiLaoye @Praiz8





Award Winning Nollywood Actor, Fred Amata drops an Inspirational Single 'You are a Nigerian Man' Feat PAULA

Award Winning Nollywood Actor / Director and Producer, Fred Amata recently released a single titled 'You are a Nigerian Man' featuring PAULA.
He said he doesn't intend to become a full time musician but released this song due to his state of mind about the country this was what he said ' I shocked myself…I have always believed in the potential for humans to do absolutely anything they set out to. I have never had a singing voice, not even for Karaoke. But something about Nigeria, something about our current crises, the brewing hate, the looming threat of disintegration the dwindling value of life, the eroding culture of brotherhood worried me, inspired me, invigorated me…And i sang. 'You are a Nigerian Man'… i recollect the Nigeria i grew up in… The Brotherhood of neighbours our bounteous unity in diversity…'Nigerian Man' was inspired to reinvigorate patriotic fervour in Nigerians. It is my social responsibility call to All Nigerians…This is our Identity. It is light hearted and danceable…Help spread it…Sing it…Dance to it…
Click on the link below to listen to it and remember to share it…
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/you-are-nigerian-man-feat./id915464769
OR  http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B00NB9VG6Y/ref=redir_mdp_mobile?ref_=cm_sw_r_udp_awd_jNukub0FE5SPD




Thursday, 2 October 2014

Watch the trailer of Seyi Babatope's Romantic Comedy Film 'WHEN LOVE HAPPENS'

'When love Happens' is a Nigerian Romantic Comedy Film about 3 professionals in a highly inter-connected Lagos and hilarious often bizarre adventures in finding romance.
Written, Directed and Co-Produced by Seyo Babatope. It stars Weruche Opia, Oc Ukeje, Beverly Naya, Oreka Gordis, Gideon Okeke, Bukky Wright, Desmond Elliot, Wale Ojo, Bassey Ekpeyong, and Shaffy Bello.
Produced by Seyi Babatope and Moses Babatope with Kene okwuosa and Kene Mkparu as Executive Producers.
The film tells a story of a successful events planner, Oluwanimoduroti (MO) Bankole-Smith; she helps to plan other people's wedding, but she finds it hard to get into a relationship.
The movie is set to premiere on Thursday 16th October 2014 at the Genesis Deluxe Cinemas, The Palms, Lekki, Lagos. The movie will debut across cinemas in Nigeria from the 24th of October 2014.
Watch the trailer below…







Wednesday, 1 October 2014

The Star Studded TV Series 'NEWMAN STREET' Hitting your Screens from October 19th...

Nollywood Concepts Promotions Limited present NEWMAN STREET a new TV drama series that portrays the termination of potentials largely due to careless oversights.
Andy a budding artiste loved by all on 'Newman Street' underestimates the enormity of self preservation having been fired by extreme determination to excel. Teacher Chongo trapped in the past and imprisoned by tradition, Suffers.
The team is made up of : Fred Amata, Keppy Ekpenyong, Bond Emeruwa, Bimbo Akintola, Rekiya Atta, Iyen Agbonifo and Turaki Sani Muazu.

Happy Independence Day to Every Nigerian

JAB wishes every Nigerian a very Happy Independence Day…Start being the Change you want to see in this Great Nation because it begins with you…God Bless Nigeria