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Tina Mba
Tina Mba is a Nigerian actress who was nominated for Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in the 7th Africa Movie Academy Awards. Career In 2017, she starred in ''Isoken'', ''Bariga Suger'', ''Okafor's Law'' amongst other films, and was described as "actress of the year" by ''Pulse''. At the 2017 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, she was nominated for the best actress in a comedy category. In an interview with ''The Punch'', she disclosed that the secret to her stellar interpretation of roles was from living the character and imagining herself in it. She also stated that she would have preferred theatre to feature films, if she was paid equally for both. In 2016, she acted in ''Ufuoma'', a romantic drama, directed by Ikechukwu Onyeka. In October 2017, she starred in ''Omoye'', which is an advocacy film against sexual violence. In 2017, she acted in the romantic comedy, ''Isoken'' alongside, Funke Akindele and Dakore Akande. She plays a mother, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enugu State
Enugu State ( ig, Ȯra Enugu) is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered to the north by the states of Benue and Kogi, Ebonyi State to the east and southeast, Abia State to the south, and Anambra State to the west. The state takes its name from its capital and largest city, Enugu. Of the 36 states, Enugu is the 29th largest in area and 22nd most populous with an estimated population of over 4.4 million as of 2016. Geographically, the state is divided between the Niger Delta swamp forests in the far south and the drier Guinean forest–savanna mosaic with some savanna in the rest of the state. Other important geographical features are the Udi-Nsukka Plateau and Ekulu River, which flows through the city of Enugu. Modern-day Enugu State has been inhabited for years by various ethnic groups, primarily the Igbo people with minorities of Idoma and Igala peoples in Etteh Uno. In the pre-colonial period, what is now Enugu State was a part of the med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heroes And Zeroes
Heroes & Zeros is a rock band from Lillesand, Norway. The group was formed by Hans Jørgen Undelstvedt, Lars Løberg Tofte, and Arne Kjelsrud Mathisen in 2003. Tofte quit the band in 2010 and was replaced by Simen Krogstie Lagesen. They have released three studio albums, two EPs, and three live records. History Heroes & Zeros formed in 2003 in Lillesand and they moved to Oslo soon after. In 2006, they won Norway's NRK Urørt music contest and subsequently went on a nationwide tour with Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band and Minor Majority. They signed a record deal with Universal Music Norway in the same year. Their first release, the 2006 EP '' Circles'', was released on the band's own label, Heroes & Zeros Music. The debut album '' Strange Constellations'' came out a year later, published by Universal. The album garnered the band two Spellemann prize nominations and it was the best-selling rock debut album in Norway in 2007. The music video for the track "A Strange Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Best Of Nollywood Awards
The 2020 Best of Nollywood Awards was the 12th edition of the ceremony and took place in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State on 5 December 2020. The event was co-hosted by Tana Adelana and Debo Macaroni while the Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi served as the chief host. '' Living in Bondage: Breaking Free'' by Charles Okpaleke and '' This Lady Called Life'' by Kayode Kasum Kayode Kasum is a Nigerian movie and music video director and producer. Education He attended Yaba College of Technology. Career Kasum started his career in film making as a motion graphics designer at Wale Adenuga Productions. He also wor ... were identified as the biggest winners of the awards show. Awards References {{Best of Nollywood Awards Award ceremonies 2020 awards 2020 in Nigerian cinema # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tainted Canvas
Segilola Ogidan is a Nigerian actress, writer, director, and filmmaker. She is a graduate of Media Arts from Royal Holloway University of London, she also has a Masters degree from University of Bristol where she majored in cinema studies. She is popularly known for playing "Ajike" in Netflix original film, ''A Naija Christmas''. Ogidan started acting professionally after her studies in school when she landed a role in Peter Pan at The Kings Head Theater, a film directed by Stephanie Sinclaire. Segilola appeared in RED TV's series, ''The Men's Club'' where she played the character "Tonye". Ogidan has also appeared in some other movies including the Netflix film released in 2022, ''Glamour Girls', ''Fault Lines'', ''Payday'', and ''Mona''. Filmography *'' Glamour Girls'' *''Fault Lines (TV movies)'' *''A Naija Christmas'' *''The Olive (TV Series)'' *''The Men's Club (Nigerian web series)'' *''Payday'' *''Mona'' *''Hot Pepper (TV series)'' *''Unspoken'' * Tainted Canvas Nomi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rise Of Igbinogun
''The Rise of Igbinogun'' is a 2021 Nigerian action film written and directed by Innocent Ideh and co-produced by Tunde Aina and Innocent Chukwuma Ideh. The movie stars Shaffy Bello, Femi Branch, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Ego Nwosu, Akin Lewis, Damilare Kuku, Tina Mba, and Enyinna Nwigwe. Synopsis The Rise of Igbinogun is a story of a young female warrior who wants to close the dichotomy that exists between the rich and the poor in the society. She steals from the rich in order to take care of the poor. She became wanted by the king's guards, the rich including his father but she became the messiah of the needy and poor people. Premiere The movie was first premiered privately to the press, notable Nollywood personnel and movie critics at the Sky cinemas Sangotedo, Lagos State Lagos State ( yo, Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó) is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Of the 36 states, it is both the most populous and smallest in area. Bounded to the south by the Bight of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unintentional (2021 Film)
''Unintentional'' is a 2021 Nigerian romantic drama film directed by Olufemi Bamigbetan, written by Zeina Otonjo, produced by Obinna Okerekeocha and Bola Atta as Executive Producer and stars Efa Iwara, Omowumi Dada and Beverly Osu Unintentional is the first feature film by United Bank for Africa's lifestyle and entertainment channel, REDTV (Online TV channel) and was released on YouTube on boxing day, December 26, 2021. Plot Filmed in Enugu State, Nigeria, the movie delves into the lives of two young African girls on a road trip that leads to the discovery of love in the most expected place. Unintentional is a feel-good, love story that follows Sefi Madaki (played by Omowumi Dada) and her best friend Rosy (Beverly Osu Beverly Ada Mary Osu (born 27 September 1992) is a Nigerian video vixen, model and actress. She is predominantly known for her roles in several films and for her participation in the 8th season of ''Big Brother Africa''. Osu won Model of the ...) on a jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breaded Life
''Breaded Life'' is a 2021 Nigerian dramedy film written and directed by Biodun Stephen. It was co-produced by Biodun Stephen, Tara Ajibulu and Kayode Sowade. It stars MC Lively, Bisola Aiyeola, Timini Egbuson, Bimbo Ademoye, Bolanle Ninalowo and Adedimeji Lateef. It was premiered on 10 April 2021 at iMax cinema Lagos and then released nationwide on 16 April 2021. It is a spin off of the 2016 romantic comedy, ''Picture perfect'' and contains some of the original cast members from ''Picture Perfect.'' Plot ''Breaded Life'' follows the adventures of an arrogant and spoiled son, who comes from a wealthy home and is made to learn life lessons the hard way. It follows a misunderstood but bratty young man (Timini Egbuson) who falls in love with a bread seller (Bimbo Ademoye). His mother (Tina Mba) however vehemently decries the situation. His life with the bread seller exposes him to a life in the underworld where he gets arrested. This sets him down a war path with his mother. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rise Of The Saints
''Rise of the Saints'', is a 2020 Nigerian action fantasy film directed by Samuel O. Olateru and produced by Bolanle Olasunde. The film stars Deyemi Okanlawon and Rachel Oniga in the lead roles whereas Tina Mba, Peter Fatomilola, and Teleola Kuponiyi made supportive roles. The film deals with the story of Yoruba legend, Queen Moremi Ajasoro. The film made its premier on 9 October 2020 in Filmhouse IMAX cinemas, Lekki after five years of its production. The film received mixed reviews from critics. Cast * Teleola Kuponiyi as Luke * Deyemi Okanlawon as Wale * Rachel Oniga as Aunty Tolu * Tina Mba Tina Mba is a Nigerian actress who was nominated for Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in the 7th Africa Movie Academy Awards. Career In 2017, she starred in ''Isoken'', ''Bariga Suger'', ''Okafor's Law'' among ... as Prophetess * Peter Fatomilola as Orula * Olufunmi Ronke Disu as Dena * Daniel Ugbang References External links * {{IMDb tit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For Maria Ebun Pataki
''For Maria Ebun Pataki'' is a 2020 drama film directed by Damilola Orimogunje. It features Meg Otanwa and Gabriel Afolayan in the leading roles. The film explores post-partum depression and was filmed in Yoruba language with English language subtitles. The film earned six nominations in the 2020 Africa Movie Academy Awards. Plot Derin suffers a turbulent time while in labour and subsequently delivers her first child named Maria. Following this, she keeps to herself and is unable to participate in celebratory rites and the care of her newborn. Not understanding her plight, Derin's mother-in-law verbally abuses her saying she is not a good mother. Cast * Gabriel Afolayan as Afolabi * Meg Otanwa as Derin * Tina Mba as Grandma * Judith Audu as Tola * Demi Banwo as AY * Tubi Aiyedehin as Doctor Production and release ''For Maria Ebun Pataki'' was the debut feature film of Damilola Orimogunje. Damilola Orimogunje said in an interview that he was inspired to make the film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Two Weeks In Lagos
''Two Weeks in Lagos'' (theatrically as Duas Semanas em Lagos), is a 2019 Nigerian comedy drama film directed by Kathryn Faseghaa dn co-produced by director herself with Sarah Inya Lawal. The film stars Mawuli Gavor and Beverly Naya in the lead roles whereas Joke Silva, Jide Kosoko, Toyin Abraham and Okey Uzoeshi made supportive roles. The film revolves around Ejikeme, an investment banker who comes home from the United States with Lola's brother Charlie to invest in Nigerian businesses, but later make an affair with Lola. The film has been shot in Lagos, Nigeria. The film made its premier on 10 October 2019. The film received mixed reviews from critics and screened worldwide. A businessman returns home to Nigeria and falls in love with a friend's sister despite his family’s plan for him to marry a politician’s daughter. Cast * Mawuli Gavor as Ejikeme * Beverly Naya as Lola * Joke Silva as Mrs. Chukwuemeka * Jide Kosoko as Dr. Makinde * Toyin Abraham as Kemi * Okey Uzoeshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Set Up (2019 Film)
''The Set Up'' is a 2019 Nigerian crime thriller film directed by Niyi Akinmolayan. The film stars Dakore Akande, Adesua Etomi and Kehinde Bankole in the lead roles. The plot of the film is based on a young woman who drops her childhood innocence as she delves to become a criminal for survival. The film was released on 9 August 2019 and received mixed reviews and was also criticised for too much plot twist and turns in the screenplay. Despite the mixed reception, the film became a success at the box office. It was also streamed via Netflix on 22 April 2020. Plot Two women, Grace (Kehinde Bakole) and Chike (Adesua Etomi), best friends, eventually become drug dealers in order to survive. Chike being a drug smuggler receives money and drugs more than what she bargained and is dragged into a series of deceiving traps when she is hired by socialites Edem (Jim Iyke) and Madame (Tina Mba) to marry a wealthy heiress (Dakore Akande). Cast * Dakore Akande as heiress * Adesua Etomi as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigerian Prince (film)
''Nigerian Prince'' is a 2018 Nigerian-American bilingual suspense thriller drama film written and directed by New York based Nigerian-American Faraday Okoro in his feature film directorial debut. The film is based on a stock term referring to a type of advance-fee scam. The film stars newcomers Antonio J. Bell and Chinaza Uche in the main lead roles while Tina Mba, Bimbo Manuel, Ebbe Bassey and Dean Cameron in the supporting roles. The film was made as a part of the inaugural AT&T Presents: Untold Stories program as it entered the competition with the intention of securing financial backing and potential distribution. Cast * Antonio J Bell as Eze * Chinaza Uche as Pius * Tina Mba as Grace * Bimbo Manuel as Smart * Ebbe Bassey as Mercy * Dean Cameron as Bob * Crystabel Goddy as Bimbo Plot A stubborn Nigerian-American teenager Eze (Antonio J. Bell) is forced to go to Nigeria by his mother. He then joins his cousin Pius (Chinaza Uche) who runs an online scamming business. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |