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The Lagos Premiere of ‘Single and Married’

Single and Married

Amid pomp and razzmatazz, the movie, Single and Married was, on Friday, September 28, premiered at the Silverbird Galleria. Following a successful showing of the movie, in Ghana penultimate weekend, the movie made an entry into Nollywood cinema in a ceremony that attracted hundreds of Nigeria movie enthusiasts.

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Stars of ‘The Meeting’ In Glam Photoshoot

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Cast members of the upcoming romantic comedy, The Meeting, last Tuesday (October 2, 2012), did a photoshoot to promote the movie. The Meeting is a romantic comedy, jointly produced by Rita Dominic and Mildred Okwo. It was directed by Mildred Okwo, and it stars Rita Dominic, Jide Kosoko, Femi Jacobs, and Linda Ejiofor.

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Trailer: Turning Point

Turning Point

Title: Turning Point
Director: Niyi Towolawi
Cast: Igoni Archipong Jackie Appiah, Oge Okoye, Patience Ozokwo, Ebbe Bassey, Enyinna Nwigwe, K.D Aubert, Todd Bridges, Joe Estevez, Ernie Hudson, and Cynda Williams

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Celebrity Birthday: Stephanie Linus (nee Okereke)

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Today (October 2) is the birthday of star actress, Stephanie Linus (nee Okereke). She is from Imo State. She attended Ahor Primary School and St. Bridget’s Grammar School, both in Delta State. She attended University of Calabar, where she studied English and Literary studies.

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Celebrity Birthday: Joke Silva

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Today (September 29) is the birthday of veteran actress, Joke Silva. She was born September 29, 1961 in Lagos, to the family of Chief Emmanuel Afolabi Silva and Dr. (Mrs) Marianne Abimbola Silva. She attended Holy Child College, Obalende, Lagos for her secondary school education.

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Abuja International Film Festival: List of Winners

Kunle Afolayan

The Abuja International Film Festival opened on Tuesday (September 25) in Abuja. As part of events at the festival, awards were given out in various categories at a ceremony, which took place last night in Abuja. Following is a list of winners in the competitive and non-competitive categories.

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Makeup Secrets of Rita Dominic’s ‘The Meeting’

Stills from the movie "5 Days in Abuja" by the Audrey Silva Company (TASC).

As soon as the press materials and pictures of the highly anticipated movie, The Meeting was released, one of the talking points of the movie was the ‘’special effect makeup’’ of the stars especially that of Rita Dominic who played the role of Clara Ikemba who was made to look like a woman in her 50s.

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Lagos State Launches Nollywood Upgrade Project

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The Lagos State Government, Nigeria – through the INNOVATE LAGOS project and Nollywood Workshops proudly announce the launch of the Nollywood Upgrade Project (Nollywood UP). Nollywood UP is an initiative to support sustainable growth in the Nigerian film industry through training, capacity building and innovation in film financing and distribution.

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Trailer: In Too Deep

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Title: In Too Deep
Director: Larry Zuka
Cast: Uche Elendu, Emeka Enyiocha, Uche Ogbodo, Maureen Solomon, Adaora Ukoh, Skutch, Rita Edochie, Sophia Tchidi Chikere
Producer: Maureen Solomon
Executive Producer: Uche Elendu

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#howsheleftmybrother – Season 1 (Episode 7)

#howsheleftmybrother

#howsheleftmybrother, is a 7-episode Web series featuring Ivie Okujaye, Eku Edewor, OC Ukeje, Christopher Attoh, Vanessa Kanu, and Victor Godfrey. Ejiro (Ivie Okujaye) lives with her older brother Matt (Chris Attoh), and she believes that she has a direct say in Matt’s love life. Episode 7 is the season finale.

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Stephanie Okereke’s Wedding: Extra

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Star actress, Stephanie Linus (nee Okereke) got married to Linus Idahosa on April 21 in France, at a private ceremony, held at Abbay des Vaux de Cernay, just outside Paris. The wedding was attended by several top Nollywood stars, government functionaries, and many other dignitaries.

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