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How my joke about Abacha nearly cost me my life – Alibaba

November 11, (THEWILL) - Veteran comedian, Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, popularly known as Ali Baba, has recounted a dramatic encounter with former military leader Sani Abacha that he describes as a near-death experience. The 59-year-old comedian reflected on this incident...

Why I gifted N1m to X user who criticised me – Chike

November 11, (THEWILL) - Music star Chike-Ezekpeazu Osebuka popularly known as Chike, has revealed why he gave a N1 million gift to a critic who claimed he owed his success to the late singer Mohbad. In August, the hitmaker...

Afreximbank, Mediwood Studios Sign $3m Deal To Boost Film Industry

November 11, (THEWILL) - The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a Term Sheet with Mediwood Studios, securing a US$3 million facility to support the expansion of the Tunisian studio’s operations. The agreement, formalised on the sidelines of the...

How My Ex Husband Deprived Me Access To Our Son For Years – Doris Simeon

November 10, (THEWILL) - Nollywood star Doris Simeon has broken her silence about the painful years spent separated from her son, David, after her ex-husband, director Daniel Ademinokan, took him to the United States without her consent. Simeon, who...

Women control Nigeria’s entertainment industry – Bovi

November 04, (THEWILL) – Comedian Bovi Ugboma, more popularly known as Bovi, says women control the entertainment industry. Bovi noted that women sometimes complained of inequality even in industries where they had dominated because they were accustomed to demanding equality....

Iyabo Ojo, Akin Faminu win Best Dressed Female, Male respectively at ‘Wives on Strike’ movie premiere

November 04, (THEWILL) – Filmmaker and actress Omoni Oboli has announced her colleague, Iyabo Ojo, winner of the ‘Best-Dressed Female’ at her movie premiere, ‘Wives on Strike: The Uprising’, held at EbonyLife Place in Lagos. She revealed that the...

Primeboy sues police for violating his fundamental human rights

November 04, (THEWILL) – Singer Owodunni Ibrahim aka Primeboy has filed a lawsuit against the Nigeria Police Force for violating his fundamental human rights related to the death of his friend, singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad. Primeboy’s lawyer,...

I am yet to receive royalties for my songs recorded under Kennis Music – Paul Play

November 04, (THEWILL) – Paul Dairo, regarded as one of the pioneers of R&B in Nigeria and more popularly known as Paul Play, says he has not received royalties for his songs since leaving Kennis Music. The 52-year-old songwriter registered...

Lack of structures, unity contributed to failure of Jonathan’s N3bn Nollywood fund – Emeka Ike

November 04, (THEWILL) – Veteran Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike has voiced his concerns about managing funds allocated for the Nigerian film industry. He specifically referenced the N3 billion fund announced during former President Jonathan’s administration. In March 2013, former President Goodluck...

Quincy Jones Dies At 91

November 04, (THEWILL) – Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan, whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic Thriller album, to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other...

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Ivory Ukonu is a versatile journalist with many years of experience, with entertainment and society reporting as her area of core competence.
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