‘Acting not for lazy people’
Jumoke Olatubosun may have trained as a business administrator at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), but her passion is in acting. Of Ekiti State...
Our filmmaking culture discourages good movies – Eric Aghimien
Eric Aghimien is the director of the award winning A Mile from Home, his first feature film that has taken the Nigerian movie industry...
I knew Christie was into acting, music before we married – Igbokwe
Edwin Igbokwe, who was married to the late Nigeria’s Lady of Songs, Christy Essien-Igbokwe, and supported her career through the years, re-married privately on...
Formal education might have derailed my career – Nike Okundaye
Nike Okundaye, who turns 63 on may 23, is an icon of the art. She tells Assistant Life Editor, TERH AGBEDEH, about her career
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‘Children’s literature can be lyrical, profound, philosophical’
Professor Kim Reynolds is the international consultant for this year’s Nigeria Prize for Literature, the children’s literature edition, which was not awarded due to...
For many years, I didn’t tell people my real name – May7even,...
May7even, real names Yemisi Odegbami is a singer, songwriter, dancer, producer, actress, model and entrepreneur who recently relocated to Nigeria from UK where she’s...
We still have a lot of stories to tell – Sogie Guobadia
Sogie Guobadia completed the cast of The Tragedy of King Christophe staged by the Jos Repertory Theatre (JRT) at the recently concluded Lagos Black...
Piracy laws in Nigeria inadequate – Matthew Simpa
Matthew Simpa, a filmmaker by profession, has been around for a while; in fact, he was one among the experimental filmmakers who pioneered the...
Nollywood is work in progress – Adaobi Obiagbosi-Akanihe
Adaobi Obiagbosi-Akanihe is a filmmaker and founder/festival director of the African Students Film Festival (ASFF), which holds over a three-day period annually in Lagos,...
A good novel is like a universe – Okey Ndibe
At the second edition of the Ake Art and Book Festival (AABF) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, last month, Okey Ndibe featured in a book...