Konga / Jumia

Thursday, 10 November 2016

Patience Ozokwo stars alongside her Son Uche Ozokwo in her first ever UK Nollywood film "Why Marry?".

It was produced by Visionary Bridget Benjamin and Directed by UK Nollywood pioneer Nelson Spyk.
The premiere held in London was the most expensive movie premiere at £100 (N54,000). The movie also featured Van Vicker, Princess Brun Njua, Suzi Oben, Labell Diamond, Mazi Obi, Goretti, Gift Boyo, Vera B and a host of other top UK stars.
The movie was a fantastic drama that sees Mama G in a great form as she reprised her role as the most brutal mother in-law in Nollywood history.




































Nollywood Actress Tonto Dikeh, Husband Dr. Olakunle Churchill Honoured On The Same Stage In Proxy, SEE Awards

It's amazing to see husband and wife get honoured at the same event and on same stage but unfortunately they were unavoidably indisposed to get their awards themselves.
‎Mrs Tonto Dikeh Churchill and Dr. Olakunle Churchill were both honoured as Actress Of The Year with regards to her brand image and fans reception while the husband was celebrated as Entrepreneur of the year in a colourful and hall packed event.
Speaking to cross section of journalists who were around, the Tonto Dikeh Foundation manager who received the award on their behalf said he regretted their absence but said they truly appreciate the recognition. Tonto Dikeh was said to travel with the kid for vacation while Dr. Churchill is in Switzerland for the world ICT Summit been organised by his company, Big Church Groups

Kenneth Okonkwo, Tonto Dikeh, Linus Okorie, Chris Morgan, Obinna Iyiegbu, Olakunle Churchill Others Honoured At Peace Achievers Awards

Just as expected, the 2016 Peace Achievers Award attracted the high and mighty as the most anticipated event took centre stage over the weekend. The event was a night of fun, comedy and music for Nigerians of different class who witnessed the fifth edition of the annual event.
Peace Achievers Awards which started in 2012 is a flagship event of the organisation in its quest for promoting national peace and unity. Mr Kingsley Amafibe, the Project Director explained that the initiative was aimed at creating awareness on the need to promote peace as a veritable tool for national development.
“This has been a vehicle through which we carry the message of peace across Nigeria...“We, as an agency, have sought peace and we have preached peace through this unique platform that we have taken to different states and communities. ...“The peace education campaign, which is targeted mainly at the youth, has reached institutions of higher learning and other youth communities through the Peace Ambassador project,’’ Amafibe said.
He noted that the organisation, in promoting oneness and national harmony, had embarked on donating relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons across Nigeria and Africa.‎‎

Among those honoured on the prestigious night are Veteran Nollywood actors Kenneth Okonkwo, Tonto Dike, Dr Linus Okorie, Chris Morgan, Mr. Obinna Iyiegbu, Chief Dennis Okwu, Dr. Olakunle Churchill, Hon. Chike John Okafor, Dr. Yusuf Ali, Dr (sir) Okafor Ejike Echesiogu, Mr. Marvelous Inemortimi Akoromombiri.
Also decorated with the celebrated peace award are Toju Foyeh, Prince Frank Ekiudoko, Mrs. Ebele Enemchukwu, Mr. Tito Paul Oboh and Amb.Chief Ginika Tor-Williams.‎