Dokubo With just four scenes (minor role), in one of the earliest movies that came out of Nollywood, multi-talented actress turned activist Hilda Dokubo–Mrakpor, through dint of hard work, commitment, and undying passion for the thespian profession, has risen to the pinnacle of her career. And despite the many successes she has recorded in her thriving career in Nollywood, the mother of two lovely boys, from Rivers State, has not relented. She is forever marching on, because for her, success has no bus stop or boundaries. Very passionate about the Nigerian movie industry and how it can be moved forward,…
Author: Lilian Azuh
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has decided to run in presidential elections next March, news agencies reported Friday, allowing the Kremlin leader to extend his decades-long grip on power. Putin told Lieutenant Colonel Artyom Zhoga, a Russian military officer, about his decision to participate in the upcoming vote following an awards ceremony for army personnel at the Kremlin, state-run news agencies reported.”The president has said that he will run for president of the Russian Federation,” Zhoga was cited as saying by state-run news agency RIA Novosti.”We all—I say this with confidence—in the reunited territories, all of Russia, support him. We are…
In the late hours of yesterday, an unusual event happened in Lagos; a heavy duty truck collapsed a pedestrian bridge in Alapere area of the state. It was an unfortunate incident but all thanks to God that no one was on the bridge or directly under the bridge when the incident happened. For several years, Lagos has not experienced such a kind of bridge collapse until yesterday and this fact further spells the oddness of the situation. Checks have however revealed that a popular Nigerian prophet, Primate Ayodele had warned several months ago that he foresees a bridge collapse while…
A former member of the National Assembly, Hon. Dr. Uche Nwole, last week testified at Zion Prayer Movement Outreach (ZPMOM) how his Christian ministry and business witnessed a positive turnaround after he joined the Evangelist Ebuka Obi-led prayer ministry. Evang. Ebuka Hon. Nwole, who represented Mbaitoli/Ikeduru Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003, told…
Arinze Ezeanyaeche At 22, this ‘boy’ is the youngest movie producer/marketer in the Nigerian movie industry, globally known as Nollywood. The above sentence may sound very strange and difficult to believe, but it is the gospel truth. At just 22 years, Arinze Ezeanyaeche holds the record of being the youngest movie producer and marketer in Nollywood. In this exclusive interview, Anambra State-born Ezeanyaeche, who sits atop the multi-million naira movie house, A.2.Z. Productions, said: “Moviemaking runs in my family. I research and package all my stories myself. End of Money, the latest movie from my table, is a good example of…
Late hours of Thursday, A pedestrian bridge at Alapere Ketu Estate Gate on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway collapsed after a truck rammed into it, got stuck and caused damage to the entire bridge. Sola Giwa, The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Transportation, confirmed this in a telephone chat with PUNCH Online on Friday. According to him, about 12 trucks were moving in a convoy and 10 of them had successfully passed under the bridge but the 11th one, due to speeding and lack of patience, got stuck under the bridge and caused serious damage, forcing the bridge to collapse.…
Music streaming company, Spotify announced on Monday that it would be cutting about 17 per cent of its workforce – about 1,500 workers – in an effort to save costs in the face of “dramatically” slower economic growth.The announcement follows a 26 per cent increase in active users to 574 million during the third quarter, which led to an unusual quarterly net profit of €65 million in October as opposed to a loss of €166 million during the same period last year.According to Spotify, about 1,500 employees will leave the company.After a spike during the Covid pandemic lockdowns, the tech…
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