Sat/03/May: 2FACE Live In London @The Forum (The Ascescion)

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2FACE Live In London @The Forum (The Ascescion)

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Saturday, 3rd, May, 2014

Photos: The London Movie Premiere of LEKKI WIVES featuring Olamide

The Lighthouse Hall in Cmaberwell, London was the venue of the London movie premiere of LEKKI WIVES held yesterday. In attendance were the cast of the hit series which included Adaora Ukoh, Katherine Obiang, Kiki Omeili, Keira Hewatch, series director and producer Blessing Effiom Egbe. Other celebrity guests and industry personalities in attendance were actor Yul Edochie, Victoria Inyama, Ayo Shonaiya, Dj Abass, Shope Olajide, Femi Amusan, OHTV boss Akin Salami and Cokobar Ceo Ropo Akin. Photos by Michael Tubes. Check out more photos after cut...

Photos from SCREEN NATION AWARDS 2014

The 9th edition of the Screen Nation Film and Television Awards was held yesterday at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel in London. The event which was hosted by veteran Nigerian comedian Ali Baba and actress Caroline Chikezie had in attendance were the creme-de-la-creme of the black UK movie and tv industry. Check out more photos from the event after cut ..

THE BIG SEARCH for the next BIG tv Presenter - Tv Reality Show (Register Today)

THE BIG SEARCH  is a reality TV Show in search of a Television Presenter of African  Descent in the UK. The aim of  the show is to provide the African community living in the UK the opportunity to pursue their dream in the art of Television presenting as they are hardly given that opportunity and also aim to entertain viewers. 

Sat/29/Mar: KUNLE AYO Live In London Concert ft Ali Baba, Mike Aremu, Oliver Mtukudzi

KUNLE AYO Live IN London Concert & DVD Recording 

Featuring: Mike Aremu, Oliver Mtukuozi, Soweto Kinch, Tee Mac, 

Femi Temowo, Annastasia Baker and more

EVENT: KUNLE AYO LIVE IN LONDON CONCERT & DVD RECORDING

Featuring: 

Mike Aremu, Oliver Mtukudzi, Soweto Kinch, Tee Mac, 

Femi Temowo, Annastasia Baker and more.

Photos from NELAWARDS 2014 (UK) - Nigerian Entertainment & Lifestyle Awards 2014

The 3rd edition of the Nigerian Entertainment & Lifestyle Awards 2014 was held last saturday at the The Regent Banqueting Suite, Finchley, London. Invited guests included a cross secction media and entertainment personalities in the Nigerian and African entertainment scene in the UK.  Awards were given out in 14 categories (12 UK & 2 International). The event which is the brain child of Sam Onigbanjo and Seye Aina was anchored by Wisetola. More photos after cut..

Sun/23/Feb: The 9th SCREEN NATION Film & Television Awards (The Black Baftas)

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The 9th Annual SCREEN NATION Film & Television Awards 2014

Photos / Video from NIGERIA DIALOGUE Gala Night in London

BANKOLE ENIOLA

The plush Plaisterer's Hall in central London was the venue for the debut edition of Nigeria Dialogue gala night which held over the weekend. Keynote speakers at the event include Hon. Abike Dabiri Erewa, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, Sen. Babajide Omoworare, Dr Sam Amadi and Nigeria Dialogue founder & C.O.O Bankole Eniola. More photos and video after cut...

Meet 28yr old Somali Barkhad Abdi, rookie actor and now Oscar nominee...

Meet 28yr old Barkhad Abdi, a Somali-American actor. He made his cinematic debut in the 2013 action thriller Captain Phillips, for which he received various film award nominations, including an Oscar nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Watch video after cut for his story...

Sat/18/Jan: NIGERIA DIALOGUE GALA NIGHT in London (All u need to know)

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NIGERIA DIALOGUE GALA NIGHT

(London)

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Saturday, 18th, January, 2014

Sat/8th/Feb: Nigerian Entertainment & Lifestyle Awards (NEL AWARDS 2014) in London

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3rd NEL AWARDS 2014

(Nigerian Entertainment & Lifestyle Awards)

BBC Video: Nigeria's Kunle Afolayan - 'I want more than Nollywood'

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Nigeria's film industry, known as Nollywood, started just over 20 years ago and is now the third largest in the world. Many of its low-budget films follow well-tried formulas with huge doses of love, betrayal and, often, witchcraft.

However, some Nigerian filmmakers are working outside the Nollywood genre, hoping to succeed internationally. Kunle Afolayan is one of them. He studied film in New York and October 1 is his first big budget movie. Source - BBC News

VIDEO: Is this the best television advertorial ever produced for NIGERIA?

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Check out this tourism video titled Fascinating Nigeria. It's one of the best we've ever seen. What do you think?

VIDEO: Check out this flash mob at Murtala Mohammed Airport 2 (MMA2)

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Check out this flash mob which is claimed to be the first ever at an airport terminal in Nigeria (MMA2). A mix of professional dancers, cleaning company staff and the Bi-Courtney Aviation Services employees, CEO, CEO's wife and COO of the airport also participating. Great way to close the year and keep the traveling public happy.

VIDEO: Check out how to cook Africa's most popular dish - EGUSI & Vegetable soup!!!

Western Union’s PASS initiative reaches 250,000 pass milestone

PASS initiative turns every successful pass in the UEFA Europa League competition into funding for education contributing to UNICEF’s efforts to enable access for children to one million days of education

VIDEO: Stephen Keshi reacts to World Cup Final Draw..

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Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi reacts to World final draw and Nigeria's group 

SHORT FILM: Check out PHILIA - a short film by Zamo Mkhwanazi.

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Check out PHILIA - a short film by Zamo Mkhwanazi.

Short Film: WHEN FISHES DROWN - A Soji Ogunnaike Film

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Check out When Fishes Drown, a short film by Soji Ogunnaike. It recently won 4 awards at the just concluded In-Short Film Festival namely Best Actress, Best Cinematography, Best Art direction and Best Film.

VIDEO: CNN profiles My Music Nigeria tagged the 'Nigerian iTunes'

A group of tech-savvy entrepreneurs are setting out to rock Nigeria's vibrant music scene by cashing in on the country's booming mobile phone market. Founded by three university friends, MyMusic.com.ng is an ambitious startup aiming to be the major online distribution channel for Nigerian music. The new digital service is focused on providing an easy and affordable way for music fans to access their favorite songs, which are often hard to find in one place. Source - CCN. Read full story HERE

Have you seen SHUGA NAIJA? Check out two episodes here...

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 Shuga Naija: Ep1 (Home Coming) 

Check out the first episode (season3) of the hit tv series Shuga. You can also watch the second episode after cut..

FEMI KUTI gets his fourth Grammy nomination

Femi Kuti, has been nominated in the Best World Music Album Category for his album No Place For My Dream for the 2014 Grammy Awards. This is the fourth Grammy nomination for the son of the legendary Afrobeat originator Fela Kuti. Check out the full nominees list for the 56th edition of the annual Grammy awards HERE..

Sat/14/Dec: FELABRATION UK 2013 live in London

Knitting Factory Records & AGMP presents

FELABRATION 2013 (UK)
Saturday, 14 December 2013,  

PHOTOS from Olumide Oyedeji's 3-Day London Basketball Clinic..

  

Former NBA player, olympian and current captain of the Nigerian basketball team Olumide Oyedeji hosted a basketball clinic in London over the weekend. The 3-day event event which held at the Damilola Taylor Centre in London  was themed 'Shoot a ball not a Gun, Pick a book not a Knife' and was an  Olumide Oyedeji Youth Foundation initiative. Photos by Michael Tubes. Check out more pics after cut

VIDEO: Watch the first teaser from Tunde Kelani's DAZZLING MIRAGE movie..

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