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TEKNO ENTERS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH MR EAZI’S EMPAWA AFRICA

Nigerian singer, Augustine Okechukwu, popularly known as Tekno, has partnered with emPawa Africa, the brainchild of his colleague Mr Eazi. Mr Eazi announced the partnership via a statement on X on Wednesday. The singer said the collaboration would see Tekno’s Cartel Music releasing new music via emPawa Africa. In addition, Tekno plans to invest as a shareholder in…

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WHY I PRODUCED ‘WATER AND GARRI’ FILM – TIWA SAVAGE

Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, says she produced ‘Water and Garri’, her debut film, to portray Africa positively. Savage spoke to CNN’s Larry Madowo on the latest episode of African Voices Changemakers. The 44-year-old songstress said she produced the film to tell African stories through the female perspective. “I think it is important for people to see Africa and…

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FG BANS MONEY RITUAL, SMOKING, CRIME SCENCES IN NOLLYWOOD FILMS

Shaibu Husseini, the executive director of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), says the federal government has banned smoking, money rituals, and the promotion of crimes in Nigerian movies. According to NAN, Husseini announced the ban at a national stakeholders’ engagement on smoke-free Nollywood in Enugu on Wednesday. The executive director of NFVCB decried…

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“MY ACHIEVEMENTS WOULDN’T BE POSSIBLE WITHOUT MY FANS” – FUNKE AKINDELE

Thespian Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to her fans via her instagram handle, for their endless support and love, which propelled her to great heights in the film industry. She reflected on her achievements in 2023, particularly celebrating her record-breaking movie “A Tribe Called Judah,” which surpassed N1 billion in box office…

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