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Comedians, Yaw and Okey Bakassi recreate the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight. (Photos)

Gimme one reason why these guys and seriousness should be mentioned in the same sentence.lol. Top Nigerian comedians, recreated the widely-watched welterweight bout between professional boxers, Floyd Mayweather and Pacquiao.
The scene happened at Yaw’s recently-concluded ‘Yaw Live On Stage’ event. The comics in a satire titled ‘The play’ written by Obi Martins and directed by Emma Udumma also addressed issues like the missing Chibok girls, Buhari’s certificate saga, the fence-scaling lawmakers and other topics that trended in Nigeria.
Photo Credit: Sola Animashaun
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Photos: Ex-Super Eagles players wallop Nollywood stars 4-0 in awareness campaign match.

Forget it! Once a footballer, always a footballer. What were Nollywood stars thinking? That they could beat the African legends? Try harder! Albeit they hung their boots a long time ago, they are still effective.
An awareness campaign match hosted by the Human Rights Commission and aimed at promoting human and civil rights of individuals was held yesterday, Friday 28th March, 2014 at Abuja. The game which was between Nollywood stars and retired Super Eagles player ended in 4-0 in favour of the African legends.
Ex footballers who participated in the match include National team coach, Stephen Keshi; Taribo West, Peter Rufai, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, Mutiu Adepoju, Emmanuel Amunike, Austin Eguavoen, Daniel Amokachi, Alloy Agu to mention a few. Nollywood stars Emeka Enyiocha, Okey Bakassi, AY, Zaaki Adzee, M.I, Moses Inwang to mention a few.
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PHOTOS FROM BON AWARDS' TALENT MEETS CLASS

Best of Nollywood Awards’ (BON)Talent Meets Class; an interactive session involving Nollywood stakeholders and some prominent figures in the country was held at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki on friday November 1st, 2013. Organized by Seun Oloketuyi, the first lecture was delivered by Zik Zulu.

Business mogul, Professor Pat Utomi’s speech titled Nollywood: The Role of the Corporate Sector, centred on avenues where the Nollywood brand can get money to fund their films. Guests some of which were actors asked questions from and also made several suggestions.

Faces at the event include Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Ikuforiji, Tee Mac, Mercy Aigbe, Desmond Elliot, Foluke Daramola, Ricardo Agbor, Iyabo Ojo, Ayo Shonaiya,

Fidelis Duker, Doris Simeon, Okey Bakassi, Owen Gee, Kabirat Kafidipe, Funsho Adeolu, Steve Ayorinde, Adeshina Oyetayo, Sola Fajobi, Kemi Otegbade, Koffi, Gbenga Adeyinka 1st GCON to mention a few.

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AY LIVE LAGOS INVASION CONCERT HOTS UP

Known for trail-blazing comedy shows Ayo Makun popularly called Ay is set to make another landmark statement.
The comedian who has overtime recorded overwhelming successes of his AY LIVE comedy concerts is set to stage a power-packed series of comedy concerts.
Tagged AY LIVE LAGOS INVASION CONCERT, the event will hold on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012 at the Expo Hall of the prestigious Eko Hotels and Suites.
Anchored by AY, the event will showcase rave of the moment artistes including Wiz Kid, Ice Prince, Tiwa Savage, Brymo, Samklef, Naeto C, David O, Gordons, Chuddy K, KC of the defunct KC Presh fame, Jedi, Elenu, I Go Dye, Emeka Smith, MC Shakara, Okey Bakassi and Helen Paul.
According to the award winning comedian, AY, the comic skits for this year’s show will be starring Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic from Nollywood and Jackie Appiah and John Dumelo from Ghollywood.

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TEE A TO MARK 15 YEARS ON STAGE

Ace stand-up comedian and presenter, Tyme out with Tee A, Tunde Adewale also called Tee-A is set to host fans, friends, colleagues in a dinner concert as part of plans to commemorate his 15th year anniversary in the entertainment industry.
The concert which will hold on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos has been tagged 'Tymeout With Tee-A Live In Lagos Dinner Concert'. Tee-A will also be celebrating the first anniversary of his 'Tymeout with Tee-A' TV show on Africa Magic, DSTV. A 'The Best Of Tymeout With Tee-A' DVD will also be launched at the event.
Humour merchants expected at the event include: Ali Baba, Basketmouth, Julius Agwu, Basorge Tariah, Okey Bakassi, Mc Abbey, Madam Princess, Teju Babyface. While musical performances would be granted by Naeto C, Sir Shina Peters, MI, Ebony Band, DJ Jimmy Jatt etc.

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