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Star Wars star, John Boyega nominated twice for MTV Movie Awards
The ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ actor has gotten his first nominations at the awards as he is in contention in the Best Action Performance and Breakthrough Performance categories for his role as Finn in ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakening’.
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From the streets of Peckam to global stardom, excited John Boyega shines at Star Wars’ London premiere
It was a memorable homecoming for fast rising international actor of Nigerian descent, John Boyega as turned up for the London premiere of Star Wars: Awakening Forces last night.
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‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ actor, John Boyega shines at Star Wars: The Force Awakens premiere
American actor of Nigerian descent, John Boyega was one of the Hollywood stars who turned up for the premiere of Star Wars: Force Awakens last night.
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NET SPECIAL: Most successful Nigerian musicians ever
With entertainment now regarded as the next big boom for Nigeria after Oil and Agriculture, NET profiles some of the biggest Nigerian musicians of all time. Read on...
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Beyonce shares video of 5-year-old fan dancing to Kush’s Lets Live Together
The multiple Grammy award winner days ago shared a video of a 5-year girl dancing to one of the sound track of the screen adaptation of Chimamanda’s Half of a Yellow Sun. The track titled, ’Let’s Live Together’ is a remix of disbanded group Kush’s 2002 popular hit which was remade as a movie soundtrack.
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One month after, Hollywood actor Chiwetel Ejiofor finds love again
Less than one month after splitting from his Canadian girlfriend, Sari Mercer, Nigerian born Hollywood actor, Chiwetel Ejiofor has found love again.
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World renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie is 38 years old today
Listed by CNN as one of the most inspiring women of 2014, Chimamanda Adichie has come a long way in the creative world with her literary works. Born in Enugu on September 15, 2015, Chimamanda Adichie is fast becoming Africa’s most celebrated modern day novelist.
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Nigeria-born actor, John Boyega plays lead role in new movie starring Tom Hanks and Emma Watson
British actor of Nigerian origin, John Boyega is billed to play the lead character for the screen adaptation of Dave Eggers' 2013 novel, The Circle.
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October 1, Half of a Yellow Sun, 6 other Nigerian movies to screen at India’s Woodpecker Festival
Kunle Afolayan’s October 1 and the screen adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s award winning novel, Half of a Yellow Sun have been named among 9 Nigerian movies to be showcased at the Woodpecker Film Festival (WFF) coming up in New Delhi, India next month.
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