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Published on May 17, 2025

Uche Ogbodo celebrates 39th birthday in grand style

It is the birthday of Nollywood actress and entrepreneur Uche Ogbodo. The movie star, who has been excitedly counting down to her big day, turns 39 today, May 17th, 2025. Taking to her Instagram page, the mother of three shared a video of her on bed …

Source: Kemi Filani News - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

Desmond Elliot says AMVCA outfit reflects midlife crisis, personal expression

Nollywood actor and Lagos State lawmaker Desmond Elliot recently stirred online conversation with his bold fashion choice at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), donning a striking black two-piece outfit featuring a skirt and a prominent …

Source: Prompt News Online - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

AMVCA 2025: Desmond Elliot Opens Up On Elephant Print Outfit

Share Prolific Nollywood actor and Lagos State lawmaker, Desmond Elliot, has opened up about the inspiration behind his Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2025 attire. Saturday Telegraph had earlier reported that Desmond Elliot’s 11th edition of …

Source: New Telegraph - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

PSHAN 2025 annual conference holds June 2

The Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) has revealed that its 2025 annual conference slated for June 2, 2025 will be held in partnership with World Health Expo Lagos, formerly Medic West Africa. This year’s conference theme is “The Creative …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2025

‎"why Is Jamb Necessary To Gain Admission" - Actress Mary Njoku Questions E

‎Popular Nollywood actress, Mary Njoku, has questioned the reason behind the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), being the criteria for gaining admission into higher institutions in Nigeria. ‎ ‎She wondered why people have to sit for JAMB as a …

Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2025

I’m going through midlife crisis - Desmond Elliot explains eccentric AMVCA outfit

Nollywood actor and politician Desmond Elliot recently caused social media buzz with the eccentric outfit he wore to the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards.The Lagos State honourable turned heads in a boisterous black two-piece ensemble, comprising a …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

“You wouldn’t be here to witness my big day” – Ruby Ojiakor pens touching note to late Junior Pope, one year after his ...

Nollywood actress Ruby Ojiakor is remembering her late colleague, Junior Pope, one year after his burial. In a lengthy post on his Instagram page, Ruby noted how it’s been a year since he was laid to rest at Ukehe, his hometown. She stated that it feels …

Source: Kemi Filani News - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

“If I had to choose one person to spend the rest of my life with, I would choose you, baby” – Eniola Afeez makes love ...

Nollywood actor Eniola Afeez has reaffirmed his love and commitment to his wife, Esther Kalejaye. Taking to his Instagram page to share photos of them, he stated that if he had to choose one person to spend the rest of his life with, he wouldn’t hesitate …

Source: Kemi Filani News - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

“Untimely death has become rampant in our society because we abandoned our traditional ways” – Yul Edochie spills as he ...

Nollywood actor and clergyman Yul Edochie has revealed the causes of rampant untimely death and solutions. In a post on his Instagram page, he revealed that untimely death has become rampant in our society because the majority have abandoned their …

Source: Kemi Filani News - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

Nigeria’s BRS Studios Follows Netflix Chart-Topper ‘Tokunbo’ With Three-Pic Slate (EXCLUSIVE)

BRS Studios, a Lagos-based production outfit launched by three West African industry veterans, has revealed a slate of new features following on the heels of their Netflix hit “Tokunbo,” which cracked the streamer’s top 10 in more than 50 countries last …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

‘77: The Festac Conspiracy’ Set For World Premiere At Cannes Film Festival

Ten years after the groundbreaking release of “76”, Africa’s first military thriller, the same acclaimed team is returning to the international stage with the world premiere of their latest cinematic offering, ‘77: The Festac Conspiracy’, at the Cannes …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

Bikiya Graham-Douglas wins Audience Choice Award

By Rita Okeye Nigerian actress and cultural advocate, Bikiya Graham-Douglas has been honoured with the coveted Audience Choice Award at the 2025 Nollywood Week Film Festival in Paris. The festival, which ran from May 7 to May 11, celebrated the best of …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2025

Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (17/05/25)

Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: Nigerian Economy Still Bleeding From Illegal Mining, Experts, Communities Lament … Govt Loses Staggering 91% Of Its Revenue …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | UK’s New Immigration Policy Threatens Nigerian Youths’ Relocation Plans

UK’s new immigration policy threatens Nigerian youths’ relocation plans Desmond Elliot’s bold AMVCA outfit sparks reactions, actor explains inspiration Simon Ekpa reportedly charged with terrorism-related offences in Finland FAAC shares ₦1.681 trillion …

Source: Y Naija - Left-wing
Published on May 17, 2025

Moses Inwang: Distribution Still

Major Challenge in Movie Industry Filmmaker Moses Inwang is not your run-of-the-mill producer. As an active player in the industry, Inwang has earned his stripes with over two decades’ experience. To his credit are critically acclaimed movies like ‘The …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on May 17, 2025

Boko Haram is back — and it should terrify us

Just when we thought we could finally sleep with both eyes closed, when we heard the fairy tale that Boko Haram was technically defeated, the terrorists have returned with a vengeance that should make every Nigerian shake their head in disbelief. The …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Stop Stressing Students Who Already Passed SSCE – Mary Njoku Questions JAMB’s Relevance

Nollywood actress Mary Njoku has raised concerns about the continued relevance of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Nigeria’s tertiary education admission process. Njoku expressed her confusion over why students who have already …

Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Family of late veteran actress, Nkechi Nweje releases her burial arrangements

The family of late Nollywood actress Nkechi Nweje has released her funeral arrangements. Kemi Filani reported last month that Nollywood lost a veteran, Nkechi Nweje. According to reports, the movie star died after a brief illness. According to the flyer …

Source: Kemi Filani News - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

Lagos couple in messy divorce battle

I married the devil, says husband I have four months to live after abuse – Wife When Ezekiel and Omolara wedded four years ago, no one imagined that the union would unravel into a storm of resentment and public accusations. What began as a union built on …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Highly Anticipated Indie Feature 'Lovebug' Screening at the IFS Film Festival.

Snead Films is proud to announce a special screening of the indie feature 'Lovebug' at L.A. Live, as part of the Independent Filmmakers Showcase Film Festival. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SNEAD Films to …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 06:14 GMT

M Film Lab Amplifies Arab and Women Filmmakers at Cannes Film Festival

M Film Lab Co-Sponsors “Women Leading Change Through Storytelling” Panel at the American Pavilion CANNES, ON, FRANCE, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- M Film Lab, a champion of diverse storytelling in the film industry, is proud to co-sponsor …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Packaging Industry Evolution Boosts Collation Shrink Film Market Share Analysis with 4.8% CAGR Through 2035 | FMI

Collation shrink film market grows with eco-friendly, innovative packaging, expanding globally and boosting food, beverage, and logistics sector partnerships. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global collation shrink film …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 11:12 GMT

Advancing Display Technology With Optical Bonding: Key Trends In The Thin-Film Transistor Flat Panel Display Market

The Business Research Company’s Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) Flat Panel Display Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The thin-film …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:50 GMT

Cannes Film Festival Nostalgia - 'OUR MAN IN CANNES - THE DAVID BLAKE STORY'

Veteran & industry insider David Blake Biopic - a wild ride through the history of cinema in Cannes, attending every Festival du Cannes since 1968. CANNES, APLES DE MARITIME, FRANCE, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Monavale Homestead, …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 04:21 GMT

Official Film Released for “KIWA” – The Tea Room of Light at NIWA, Kyoto Station Building

TOKYO, SHIBUYA-KU, JAPAN, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Tea Ceremony of Tradition and Innovation” Held by Seiji Kawajiri, Donor of the Artwork Seiji Kawajiri, founder of the public interest incorporated foundation KAWAJIRI FOUNDATION, is …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 08:27 GMT

Award-Winning Director Tony Savo Brings Anime-Inspired 'Shape of Things to Come' to Roseville Gamers Expo

Sacramento Filmmaker Turning Fandom Into Film SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning Sacramento director Tony Savo will be showcasing his groundbreaking new anime-inspired sci-fi epic, "Shape of …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

George Clinton’s P-Funk Alum Satori Shakoor Breaks Menopause Stigma With “Confessions of a Menopausal Femme Fatale”

Bold, Comedic Stand-Up Storytelling Concert Film Explores Aging, Empowerment, and Life Beyond Hot Flashes—Premieres June 12 on VOD DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- George Clinton's P-Funk alum and host of PBS…

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

Sean James Named Exclusive Stylist Behind Jamie Lee Curtis’ Powerful New Hair Transformation

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moment that’s resonating across Hollywood and social media alike, legendary actress Jamie Lee Curtis unveiled her empowering new haircut on Instagram. The man behind the …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

George Clinton’s P-Funk Alum Satori Shakoor Breaks Menopause Stigma With “Confessions of a Menopausal Femme Fatale”

Bold, Comedic Stand-Up Storytelling Concert Film Explores Aging, Empowerment, and Life Beyond Hot Flashes—Premieres June 12 on VOD DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- George Clinton's P-Funk alum and host of PBS…

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Highly Anticipated Indie Feature 'Lovebug' Screening at the IFS Film Festival.

Snead Films is proud to announce a special screening of the indie feature 'Lovebug' at L.A. Live, as part of the Independent Filmmakers Showcase Film Festival. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SNEAD Films to …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 08:27 GMT

Award-Winning Director Tony Savo Brings Anime-Inspired 'Shape of Things to Come' to Roseville Gamers Expo

Sacramento Filmmaker Turning Fandom Into Film SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning Sacramento director Tony Savo will be showcasing his groundbreaking new anime-inspired sci-fi epic, "Shape of …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 19, 2025 - 06:14 GMT

M Film Lab Amplifies Arab and Women Filmmakers at Cannes Film Festival

M Film Lab Co-Sponsors “Women Leading Change Through Storytelling” Panel at the American Pavilion CANNES, ON, FRANCE, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- M Film Lab, a champion of diverse storytelling in the film industry, is proud to co-sponsor …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 06:13 GMT

LiteraryGlobal.com Announces Winners of the 2025 Children’s Book Awards & Independent Author Awards

Celebrating the World’s Most Inspiring Storytellers in Children’s and Independent Literature DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LiteraryGlobal.com is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 Children’s Book Awards …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 06:07 GMT

'Agustina Palma's Showstopping White Gown Turns Heads at Cannes 2025'

The actress drew media attention in a voluminous Pronovias gown, challenging the new festival protocol with elegance and boldness. CANNES, FRANCE, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agustina Palma Turns Heads and Challenges the New Protocol at the 78th …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 04:21 GMT

Official Film Released for “KIWA” – The Tea Room of Light at NIWA, Kyoto Station Building

TOKYO, SHIBUYA-KU, JAPAN, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Tea Ceremony of Tradition and Innovation” Held by Seiji Kawajiri, Donor of the Artwork Seiji Kawajiri, founder of the public interest incorporated foundation KAWAJIRI FOUNDATION, is …

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Published on May 18, 2025 - 00:16 GMT

Hip Hop Star Sparky D and Entrepreneur Tina Greenlee Appear on 'This Is My Story' on Apple TV and VTV Television Network

BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hip Hop Pioneer Sparky D and Entrepreneur Tina Greenlee appeared as guests on "This Is My Story" hosted by iHeartRadio’s own Lee Michaels. This special episode of " …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 00:02 GMT

A Powerful Memoir from Susan Calvin: A Life of Truth, Transition, and Tenacity

INDEPENDENCE, MO, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Changeling: The Unremarkable Story of My Remarkable Life, author Susan Calvin opens a window into a life shaped by hardship, determination, and ultimately, authenticity. This memoir …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 23:36 GMT

'Journey Through Time' is an enlightening exploration of RCIA by Laurence F. Aucella

Dive into a groundbreaking study blending history, theology, and hard data to uncover what drives and sustains adult converts in the RCIA process. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons LLC is honored …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 23:14 GMT

“Life of Abuse to Success: A Child’s Story” is a poignant memoir of resilience by Walter Paul Lawrence

A heart-rending yet hopeful journey from childhood trauma to triumph, offering guidance for families, teens, and every soul seeking healing. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons LLC is delighted to …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 23:04 GMT

Intelligent Diva Unveils Landmark AI Fashion Show Alongside Major Music Releases

JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Multi-talented artist and entrepreneur Intelligent Diva is redefining the boundaries of fashion and music with the simultaneous release of multiple projects that showcase her …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:56 GMT

Award-Winning Filmmaker and Author Carolyn Wilson to Speak at IBDFF on the Importance of Sexual Assault Survivor Voices

Breaking the Silence Amplifying Survivor Voices: Carolyn Wilson’s Mission to Heal and Empower After Sexual Abuse PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sexual assault is a pervasive issue that affects millions of …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Craymo Delivers Uplifting Anthem of Unity with New Single 'Love Together'

FL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Indie electronic pop artist Craymo is back with another heartfelt anthem for the world. His latest single, “Love Together,” bursts with positivity and infectious energy, blending a modern- …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Join the Second Annual EverWalk Denver Outside 25 at the Outside Festival on June 1

Walk Five Miles in Denver, Colorado, with Endurance Icons Diana Nyad & Bonnie Stoll DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The second annual EverWalk Denver Outside 25 five-mile walk is set to take place on Sunday, …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

أروى السعودية تُعيد “دق التليفون” للحياة..

JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- طرحت الفنانة السعودية أروى أحدث أعمالها الغنائية، حيث أعادت تجديد الأغنية الشهيرة “دق التليفـون” والتي تغنى بها الراحل عيسى الاحسائي من كلمات الشاعر يحيى بن محيريق وألحان فلكلورية، في طرح …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 16:32 GMT

RobinHood Diamonds unveils its donation to Nancy Davis’ Race to Erase MS Charity in Hollywood held on Friday May 16.

RobinHood Diamonds is proud to unveil its donation to Nancy Davis’ Race to Erase MS Charity in Hollywood, to be held on Friday May 16. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RobinHood Diamonds and Hollywood stars: …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Amazon Fire TV and Navy Federal Credit Union Join Forces with The Rosie Network to Support Military Families

RAMONA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Military Appreciation Month, The Rosie Network is proud to partner with Fire TV and Navy Federal Credit Union to support the Rosie Network through Fire TV’s Stream it Forward …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 14:25 GMT

Joy Behar and Angela LaGreca Set to Host Artist’s Salon at the Southampton Inn

Lenny Babbish and Randy Hemming join on May 17th for a night of writers’ works in progress and music along with a special menu offering at Claude’s Restaurant NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Southampton …

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