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Movie veteran, Patience Ozokwor to launch 3 business outfits
I don’t think there are actors/actresses who don’t have other streams of income asides acting. Maybe very few of them. Nollywood movie veteran, Patience Ozokwor has also joined the growing list of actors investing in other businesses.
Known for her controversial roles (wicked mother/mother-in-law) Mama Gee as fondly called will be launching her three new business outfits; a salon, restaurant and boutique on 29th March 2014. The place is called Wendy’s Place, the event will take place at House 3, Coal City Garden Estate, Enugu.
OMOTOLA JALADE-EKEINDE DEBUTS ON AMERICAN TV SERIES TODAY
Top-notch Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde will be making cameo appearances on American TV series, Hit The Floor today; her debut on US TV. The beautiful enterpreneur and philanthropist tweeted about the show yesterday.
@Realomosexy: "Okay! Finally its on Monday,9pm! #HitTheFloor ! My U.S Tv Debut! God is good y'all. Hehehe…@HitTheFloor @LADevilGirls #Ifactory @VH1."
Hit The Floor; an American drama television series on VH1 series, created last month revolves around Ahsha, a girl who joins the NBA Cheerleading team the Los Angeles Devil Girls, unaware of the treacherous and tempting world that follows.
Renowned Senegalese singer and music producer, Akon will also feature in the series.
Go Omotola
GENEVIEVE NNAJI, FUNKE AKINDELE, NSE IKPE-ETIM, OTHERS ENDORSE MOVIE MOMENTS
Moments (www.momo.com.ng); an authentic entertainment portal for news revolving around top-notch film stars is set to debut in Lagos, Nigeria.
Published by Movie Moments Limited, a wholly Nigerian Nollywood media and awards company founded in 2012, it seeks to be the premier destination for everything Nollywood. Movie Moments Media offerings are designed to engage users with online content and free services on the Web.
Billed to launch on February 18, 2013, Movie Moments seeks to become Nollywood’s premiere news source where Nollywood enthusiasts can access latest information, movie trailers, photo shoots, locations occurrences and gossip.
The announcement of the upcoming launch on social media was warmly received by Africa’s leading woman Genevieve Nnaji, Present AGN president, Ibinabo Fiberisima and Nollywood sweethearts, Funke Akindele, Doris Simeon and Nse Ikpe- Etim.
“Welcome to the industry, I have high expectations about the launch of Movie Moments, well done,” Genevieve Nnaji says.
The incumbent AGN President, Ibinabo affirmed that “It keeps getting better and better. The industry is booming, We have waited for this for years, and can only hope that Movie Moments is a trend-setter”.
“I am eagerly looking forward to the February 18 launch date,” Nse Ikpe Etim confessed.
NOLLYWOOD PRODUCER TO RELEASE GAY MOVIE
First of its kind! What will a gay movie from Nollywood look like? Nollywood producer, Dickson Iroegbu is fully set to release one soon.
Titled 'Love 58', sources say some Nollywood actors rejected the script others will feature in the movie include Kanayo O Kanayo, Clarion Chukwurah, Halima Abubakar to mention a few. It is expected to drop this month.
SAM DEDE SECURES RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENT
As far as Nollywood is concerned, actor cum university lecturer would always be a force to reckon with. Known for epics like Issakaba and Battle of Love, Sam Dede has carved a niche for himself in the motion picture industry.
The good news however is that like his colleagues, Hilda Dokubo, Richard Mofe-Damijo and others Sam Dede has just gotten a job placement in the Rivers State Government, precisely.
Disclosed by the State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mrs. Ibim Semenitari on Wednesday 18th January 2012 in Port Harcourt, Sam Dede is now the new Director General Rivers State Tourism Development Agency.We hope all our Nollywood practitioners won't leave the screen for government office o but all the same they've paid their dues.