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MUSIC: CISCA-DIVA FEAT LIL MIST+GBADU YOU

FRANCISCA OWUNMI also known as Cisca is an ambitious 27year-old singer from Delta State.
She participated In the 2001Commonwealth beauty pageant and finished at the top 20 slot.
In 2005 she got involved with
Amstel Malta Box Office but didn’t qualify.
Still undeterred she went for
Big Brother Nigeria in 2006 and was
selected. She wrote for Revista, a Ghana-based international
magazine.
This hardworking young lady hasn’t done bad for herself, with a record label, ‘Cisca Entertainment’ and two new singles; Gbadu You& Diva. The sky is just the stepping stone.
With a unique style Her genre of music is unique with her
cool melodies Cisca is taking over!
Youtube Link: http://
www.youtube.com/watch?
v=2A16_r21xRQ

UTI NWACHUKWU, BRIAN OKWARA LEAD THE TRUE CITIZENS

Ex-Big Brother winner and former Mr Nigeria, Uti Uwachukwu and Bryan Okwara have featured in a captivating movie titled TRUE CITIZENS. These two showbiz pathfinders who after their huge success in their endeavours (Big Brother and Mr Nigeria contest) did not retreat into obscurity but have continued to feature in one significant project or the other, one of which is acting. 
 
Brian played one of the lead roles in Ini Edo’s ‘I’ll take my chances’ movie while Uti also took the front seat in Desmond Elliot’s yet-to-be-released ‘Inside the cupboard’ film. Come Friday March 16, 2012, both will lead a couple of their ardent fans and movie bluffs to the cinemas to witness the premiere of the movie.
 
According to the producer, Elvis Chuks, “the movie is a must-watch especially amongst the Nigerian youths. The aim is to sensitize them as true citizens of the country to work hard and never indulge in illegal or fraudulent activities.” .
 
Asides the two husky stars, others who featured in the flick include: Alex Usifo, Kenneth Okolie, Clara Iweh, Melvin Oduah, Claret Onukogu, Alex Ekubo amongst others.

PHOTO OF THE DAY: MOBILE BRIEFCASE TOILET

Feel pressed? Get this classic briefcase toilet and take it anywhere you go.

Top Japanese business professionals in an extensive market research came up with this 'Gotta Go' briefcase toilet.

The water proof briefcase is made of high quality Mahogany leather, a strong lightweight aluminum internal structure, and stainless steel bowl with equipped sealing lid.

It also has a fold out leather privacy panel which tucks away neatly to the side when you have completed your heavyduty. It also features a toilet paper dispenser, a small tray with cup holder, a mirror, a newspaper and air freshener.

This is quite ingenious but taking this around??? Oh sh**

RUKE AMATA GATHERS MOMENTUM, SET TO PREMIERE 'THE PAST CAME CALLING' IN JUNE

 
With  his Class Act UK experiment where talents are discovered, Ruke Amata changed the norm where mainly Actors from the Motherland are used in movies at the detriment of UK based ones. His latest
work, The Past Came Calling which addresses issues like advanced free fraud (419),inter-racial relationship, juvenile delinquencies, effects of divorce on a child, and sins of the father being visited on the child is highly-recommended. significantly, he involved more UK citizens which formed 80% of his cast.

With Successful premire in Banjul on 26th December 2011 and Uk on Feb 12th , Ruke Amata is planning a Lagos premire in june followed by Cinemas screening across Nigeria.

The Past Came Calling has changed the African UK movie landscape and if the feelers from those who stormed the uk premire, an Amata has successfully crossed the Atlantic to do what his Clan do best.

At the UK premiere of THE PAST CAME CALLING (A Ruke Amata movie) at the Odeon Cinema Greenwich Few weeks back, Nearly all the stars of the movie were on the red carpet. The cinema was filled to overflowing, a second screen had to be opened. Enjoy some of the pictures from the event.

SYNOPSIS

The Past Came Calling’, is a movie about a young Medical Student, Susan (Marie Kumba Gomez – the winner of Class Act UK 2011) who came to the UK to study with her sister, Maggie (Chioma Chukwuka-Akpotha).
She never, in her wildest imagination, believed she could ever fall in love with a white man, until she is introduced to a dashing young Guy Dermot (Oliver Jolliffe), by her sister’s boyfriend, Kachi (John Dumelo). But, like the saying goes, the heart is not so smart. They met and began, what became a sizzling romantic relationship, until events of the past came calling.
Can they withstand the turbulence of deep-seated anger caused by the fake dealings and scams from past experiences? Will their romance withstand the happenings and resultant prejudices of the past?
The Past Came Calling is a story about the power of love over racial prejudice and the hangover of the past.

Produced and directed by Ruke Amata, a seasoned producer and director of programmes like the TV drama series “Bachelors”, S.O.D – Son of the Devil, The Accursed, Growing Up, Emotional Hazard, and a host of others.

The movie has previously been premiered in the Gambia over the Christmas period, and the reactions from the teeming crowd that went to watch it was basically the same. It had in attendance dignitaries from the government, including the Minister of Health, and representatives of the Minister for Youth and Sports, the Minister of Education and the Ministry of Arts and Culture.

Ruke Amata and his team were invited to meet with the Vice President of The Gambia, where they unfolded plans for the Gambian Class Act and other programmes to be produced in 2012

MERCY AIGBE'S HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED FILM, OSAS GOES TO THE CINEMAS THIS EASTER

Mercy Aigbe, no doubts is one actress who is a force to reckon with in the yoruba section of the Nollywood industry. The beautiful mother of one who became popular after her role in Ibadan-based Wemimo Olu Paul’s film has over the years become one of the most constant and successful actresses in the industry.
Born to Edo parents, the talented actress is setting a pace with her new movie (OSAS) which was shot in Benin, Delta, and Lagos.
Directed by actor Muyideen Ayinde, the suspence-filled, action-packed movie will be screened in Silverbird cinemas in Lagos,benin, Portharcourt and Abuja

SYNOPSIS
This hilarious movie centres on a weird local Benin girl who strives to be the best at everything she does.
After her admission into the university, she met a lady from a rich home who loves her so much
despite her egocentric nature.
They became best of friends and envy of all on campus. Lateron,
things turned sour between the two when they fell in love with the same guy.

BOBBY BROWN STORMS NIGERIA

American R&B singer Bobby Brown has arrived Lagos, Nigeria for his first African tour.
The ex-husband of the late pop singer, Whitney Houston arrived on March 7, 2012 in a private jet alongside his crew members, ‘New Edition’.

Expressing his happiness on touching the country he said,
“I’m happy to be here, but men, its hot here. I can’t wait to perform this weekend”.

And when asked what his fans should expect from him, “I’m promising them a great show’. He replied

Meanwhile, Brown and the New Edition band will on friday March 9, 2011 lead an array of Nigerian artistes to Eko Hotel and Suites for a power-packed show.

The event tagged ‘New Edition In Concert’ and organized by R28 Events will parade the likes of Omawumi, Eldee the Don, Banky W, Duncan Mighty and many more.
It will also take place on Sunday 11 March at Port Harcourt.

FAST RISING ACTRESS, YEWANDE AWOKOYA RETURNS IN ANOTHER FLICK, OMO ELESHO

Fast-rising actress, Yewande Awokoya is back with another magical piece Omo Elesho.
This is coming few months after the Babcock University graduate held her fans spellbound with her intriguing movie entitled 'Igbo Dudu'.

SYNOPSIS

Omo Elemosho dwells on a deity called Ero. Ero according to a belief is as powerful as popular deities like Sango, Obatala, Ogun and others.
And just like its counterparts, it has its own weaknesses and strengths and is worshipped mainly by the members of a community called Ijagba.
One day, a widow sought the deity's help in tracking her daughter, Tanwa who had been missing for months. According to her, if Tanwa is not found within a month, she'll be labelled a witch and consequently beheaded (according to the tradition of the land)
She however vowed to commit suicide if the powerful god fails to bring her daughter back.
With this challenge, the god, disguised in human form, sets out to a city to look for the lost girl. Its journey into civilization is filled with challenges and set backs.
Was Ero able to locate the missing girl? Was the girl destined to die young? What becomes her mother in that community?

Directed by celebrated Yoruba producer, Adebayo Tijani, the film boasts of thespians like Yomi Fash-Lanso, Bimbo Oshin, Toyin Aimakhu, Muyiwa Ademola, Ronke Ojo, Lanre Hassan, Seyi Ashekun and many more.

PHOTOS: KENNIS MUSIC ACT JAYWON ACQUIRES LINCOLN NAVIGATOR JEEP

Jaywon’s new car

Kennis Music act, James Oluwajuwonlo Edahi a.k.a Jaywon has taken delivery of a black Lincoln navigator jeep.
According to a source, “he bought it last year October but he had problems shipping it into the country. He brought it into the country three days ago after he went for the Grammy awards and tour”.

Jaywon’s lincoln navigator

When you’re big, you’re large and when you’re large, you don’t shout.
Na wa ooo. These celebrities don’t want to negotiate at all. 2012 don better.

KUNLE AFOLAYAN'S PHONE SWAP SET TO PREMIERE IN LAGOS, ABUJA AND GHANA

Bonafide actor and movie producer, Kunle Afoloyan will premiere his latest flick, ‘Phone Swap’ on March 17th, 2012 at the Eko Hotel&Suites.

The film, produced by Golden Effects pictures in association with Globacom telecommunications stars thorough-bred actress, Joke Silva, delectable Nse Ikpe-Etim, Wole Ojo, Chika Okpala, Lydia Forson, Ada Ameh.
Kunle Afolayan’s figurine was not only on-point, it swept awards and more significantly marked a big step up in his career. This new film, ‘Phone Swap’ will surely go to the Oscars, says Kunle.

SYNOPSIS

Akin and Mary meet for the first time at an airport where they accidentally bump into each other and mistakenly swap their identical phones.
This leads to a destination mixup after they receive one another’s text regarding a travel destination. Consequently, Akin ends up travelling to where Mary is supposed to go and vice versa. Neither knows about the swap until they have reached their opposite destinations and “the phone” stops ringing (In Mary’s case) and ‘Won’t stop ringing” (In Akin’s case).
As a result of the phone swap, they agree to carry out each other’s missions, armed with the information and data on each other’s phone. But it’s not as easy as they both think as new obstacles and complications rise at every turn as they both struggle to adapt to their alien environment and situation. Mary has to walk in Akins shoes and represent him in a company meeting while Akin has to represent Mary in her family meeting. This they do with hilarious results.

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