Tag Archives: Nollywood

LBMM: Nigeria’s First Feature-Length Cinematic Animation In Cinemas Now

Following over two years of production work involving a talented 30-member cast and crew, Nigeria’s first feature-length animated movie with cinematic release – Lady Buckit and the Motley Mopsters (LBMM) – is available in cinemas in Nigeria and internationally from Friday, December 11, 2020. LBMM stars versatile Nollywood actors Bimbo Akintola, Patrick Doyle, Awazi Angbalaga, […]

‘Entertainment as last hope for Nigeria’s economy’ – My #NECLive4 Speech

I’m happy to welcome you to the fourth Edition of Nigerian Entertainment Conference. I can’t believe we’ve been doing this for four years – with the sweat and blood of friends, team members and organizations who are committed to working with us to build the industry of our dreams. Today as we gather here, we […]

Uriel Oputa Exits Top Actor Africa

Uriel Oputa has become the first Nigerian contestant to be evicted from the ongoing BET Top Actor Africa after 7 weeks of intense competition. The eviction came after contestants received their biggest challenge since the show began, a complex crime drama short film, separated into three scenes (crime scene, crime lab and courtroom trial). The […]

Celebrity Couple Gbenro And Osas Ajibade Appear As Guest Judges On BET Top Actor Africa As Kenya’s Lorraine Gakuo Gets Evicted.

  Celebrity couple Gbenro and Osas Ajibade made a surprise appearance on BET Top Actor Africa last night, as they flew in from Nigeria to be guest judges as Lorraine Gakuo from Kenya became the latest contestant to be shown the door as the competition for the prize of Top Actor Africa hots up. The episode […]

Desmond Elliot, RMD, Patience Ozokwor, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Tunde Kelani, 27 Others Named Most Influential People In Nollywood

Screen favourites Desmond Elliot, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Patience Ozokwor and Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde have been named alongside renowned movie director Tunde Kelani in a list of 32 of the most influential figures in the Nigerian movie industry released by top entertainment news website TheNETng ahead of the fourth edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) holding on Wednesday 20 […]

Introducing the official Chart Of Searches, Visits And Trends From Nigerian Entertainment Today

Starting December 31, 2015, we reveal the annual report on searches, trends and views from the world’s leading website on Nigerian entertainment, thenet.ng. The report, available for download on our website, is our close-to-scientific approach to identifying which people, events, places and things that shaped the year. Our website, thenet.ng has been visited nearly 50 […]

Phyno, Sound Sultan, Gordons For Amstel Malta Showtime 3rd Edition.

Celebrated Nigerian musician, Sound Sultan, popular indigenous rapper, Phyno and famous comedian, Gordons are set to feature in Amstel Malta Showtime concert drama tagged “ The Rush”. The premium low sugar malt brand, Amstel Malta announced this at a media luncheon held today at the Nigerian Breweries Headquarters. Present were, Nollywood superstar actress and Amstel […]

Genevieve Nnaji Announces 18year old Aspiring Actress, Bola Suru As Winner of “Act The Part” Online Contest

Genevieve Nnaji has announced the winner of the “Act the part” online contest, which kicked off three weeks ago as 18year old aspiring actress, Bola Suru. Bola, a university admission seeker exhibited undeniable acting skills which shot her to the frontline in the contest amidst thousands of contestants who sent in videos re-enacting a role […]