Tomiwo Ojo, Author at Nigerian Entertainment Today

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News

World Bank’s IFC makes 1st investment in Nigeria’s audiovisual sector to support local filmmakers

In a significant move poised to revolutionise Nigeria’s burgeoning audiovisual sector, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced its inaugural investment in Filmmakers Mart (FMM), Africa’s pioneering integrated digital production…

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Music

Something Big Is Coming for Afrobeats as Large Yellow Mics Are Spotted Across Nigeria

Across several Nigerian cities, a series of billboards have been spotted. At the centre of the design is a bold yellow microphone, a QR code linked to a countdown, and…

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Music

“Beautiful project from a global icon” -Folu Storms hails Olamide for his last album and impact

Nigerian actress and media personality, Folu Storms, has offered a glowing review of Olamide’s latest musical offering, describing it as a “beautiful project” and a “world class” body of work.…

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#BBNaija

Meet the ladies of Big Brother Naija Season 10

The highly anticipated 10th season of Big Brother Naija, dubbed ’10/10′, officially kicked off this weekend with a spectacular two-day premiere on July 26th and 27th, 2025. Fans across Africa…

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Nollywood

TALP X: TAFTA trainees deliver electrifying performances at sold-out showcase in Lagos

The stage at Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos, was ablaze on Saturday, July 19, 2025, as the latest edition of TALP X, Terra Academy for the Arts (TAFTA)’s quarterly showcase,…

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Interviews

This is Folu Storms. Nollywood, Please Keep Up

If you did not know her from her days at Inspiration FM, NdaniTV, her AMVCA-nominated documentary; The New Africa, and her role as SP Kelechi ‘KC’ Farasin in Crime and…

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Mo Abudu, Oba Ademola Elegushi, Emeka Ihedioha, Genevieve honour Rita Dominic in London

Nigerian international actress Rita Dominic marked her golden jubilee in grand style, hosting an exclusive birthday celebration that has since become the talk of the town. The lavish affair, held…

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News

‘Our Creative Industry Faces New Dangers’ -NECLive Convener Ayeni Adekunle

Ayeni Adekunle, founder and convener of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference NECLive, has warned that while many of the challenges that the creative industry faced a decade ago have been addressed,…

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Nollywood

Tomi Ojo: The Accidental Icon Forging Nollywood’s Future

When I attended the Makemation premiere in April, the usher at the gate confirmed my name as Tomi Ojo and handed me a ticket for the front row. How awkward…

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Music

Netng Exclusive: Nigerians disappointed with MI Abaga over Bill Gates skit

A surprising skit collaboration featuring Nigerian rapper MI Abaga and global philanthropist Bill Gates has ignited a firestorm of discussion across social media platforms in Nigeria, with a significant portion…

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World Bank’s IFC makes 1st investment in Nigeria’s audiovisual sector to support local filmmakers

Something Big Is Coming for Afrobeats as Large Yellow Mics Are Spotted Across Nigeria

“Beautiful project from a global icon” -Folu Storms hails Olamide for his last album and impact

Meet the ladies of Big Brother Naija Season 10

TALP X: TAFTA trainees deliver electrifying performances at sold-out showcase in Lagos

This is Folu Storms. Nollywood, Please Keep Up

Mo Abudu, Oba Ademola Elegushi, Emeka Ihedioha, Genevieve honour Rita Dominic in London

‘Our Creative Industry Faces New Dangers’ -NECLive Convener Ayeni Adekunle

Tomi Ojo: The Accidental Icon Forging Nollywood’s Future

Netng Exclusive: Nigerians disappointed with MI Abaga over Bill Gates skit

Niniola Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Husband Michael Ndika: “He Was the Engine Behind My Success”

Davido & Ayra Starr featured on the official FIFA 2026 World Cup album

Sonny Rollins, Titan of Modern Jazz, dies at 95

Who was Michael Ndika? Niniola’s husband, manager, and NaijaReview founder, who left a Lasting Legacy in Nigerian music

The most desperate politician in the world is Oyetola – Davido blasts former Osun governor

Nollywood actor Okiki Adesina dies after a tragic car accident

10 roles that secured Alexx Ekubo’s legacy in Nollywood

Filmmaker Lancelot Imasuen recalls giving Alexx Ekubo his first movie role, calls his death “Devastating and Unbelievable”

Uzor Arukwe’s ‘Best Lead Actor’ win was one of the night’s biggest surprises

‘If the world understood our budgets, they’d salute us a million times over’ — Joke Silva on the state of Nollywood

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle legal dispute over ‘It Ends With Us’ production ahead of trial

‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault convictions

Paramount Pictures, Nile Entertainment seal West African deal for ‘Children of Blood and Bone’

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

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