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Feels good having one of the biggest bums in Nollywood – Didi Ekanem

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  By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actress, Didi Ekanem has repeated time and time again that she would rather be noticed or recognised for her talent rather than for her big bum which always seems to get in the way. But belying her secret wish is the smugness that lights up her face when she gets compliments over Mother Nature’s gift. “It’s a good feeling and a wonderful one,” she had beamed when asked how she feels having one of the biggest bums in Nollywood. “But I won’t lie to you, as much as I love it so much, I just wish people would focus more on my talent than my bum. All the concentration out there is on my bum not my talent. I would honestly wish people to see me as a talented actress not a sexy one. But my bum is not allowing people to see me deep down, to see the person and the talent,” she quickly added. On whether it is real or not, “People always say this whenever they see my bum. The last time I was on Linda Ikeji, I read comments people made and there were more questions about

Aki & Pawpaw announce new TV series

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Nollywood actors and comic duo, Chinedu Ikedieze and Osita Iheme, are set to release a new series titled Fatty and Sons. This is coming after fans of the veteran actors requested to see them on the screen once again after a long break from the movie industry. Iheme, popularly known as Paw Paw, made the announcement through his Instagram page on Thursday as he posted pictures of himself and other co-stars with the caption, “You guys asked for a TV series; so, here you have it. This time, we are adding Amala and Ewedu to the menu. The title is Fatty and Sons Autos. Where Una go watch am?” The new TV series will feature other Nollywood stars such as Muyiwa Adegoke, Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, Saeed Muhammed, among others. The pair had earlier hinted about working jointly on a project like old times. The original movie, which shot both into limelight and gave them their popular household names was “Aki na Ukwa”, where Iheme played the role of Paw paw and Ikedieze as Aki. From all ind

Nicki Minaj’s Plunging Jumpsuit, Logo-Coated Bralette & Neon Heels Master Monochrome Styling

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Nicki Minaj debuted her new album in bold fashion after surprising fans with 23 new songs. The rapper dropped her “Beam Me Up Scotty” album at midnight including hit tracks with Drake, Gucci Mane and Lil Wayne. To celebrate the release, Minaj gave her take on one of spring’s biggest styling trends in a 2000s-chic jumpsuit. The plunging number came courtesy of Fendi with a subtle repetition of the brand’s double F logo across the entirety of the design, echoed again on a bikini-style top underneath as well as on a mini purse. The finishing touch for the color-schemed outfit was neon blue sandals set atop a platform base. the outfit broke out a retro-chic dress silhouette as the “Super Bass” musician posed in front of a tropical background in a classic tube dress. The throwback silhouette from the late 1990s and early 2000s is identifiable from its straight and strapless neckline as well as its form-fitting design. Minaj’s piece, in particular, comes in a trending tie-dye pri

LUGARD” Movie featuring Gabriel Afolayan, Kehinde Bankole, Mr Macaroni coming to cinemas

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3 Knights Film Production in conjunction with B5Films and Monomania Entertainment is finally set to release One of Nollywood’s most anticipated film of the year, Lugard in cinemas on the 27th of August 2021. LUGARD the movie tells the intriguing story of an intelligent New Entry University student who was initiated into cultism due to his intimidating brainpower. After his first assignment which led to the death of a rival confraternity leader, Lugard’s life is being hunted. ALSO READ:  Angel Ufuoma’s talk show, The Angel’s No Filters Show debuts The movie which was shot with exceptional performance featured top Nollywood stars such as Gabriel Afolayan, Kehinde Bankole, Adeniyi Johnson, Hafiz ‘Saka’ Oyetoro, Debo ‘Mr Macaroni’ Adebayo, Omowunmi Dada, Zack Orji, Norbert Young, Laduba Quadri Qidad, Kalu Ikeagwu, Tunji Adeyemo and the likes. The heavily performance-driven movie was directed by one of Nigeria’s top directors, Tunde Olaoye and written by Laduba Quadri Qidad and

Efe Ajagba Brutally Knocks Out Brian Howard In Third Round

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  Efe Ajagba resumed his knockout ways. The 2016 Nigerian Olympian and rising heavyweight contender made a statement in an emphatic 3rd round knockout of Brian Howard. A right hand put Howard down and out in their ESPN-televised chief support Saturday evening on in front of a sold-out crowd at Osage Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Ajagba was fighting for the second time since signing with Top Rank, which was also accompanied by a switch in trainer from Ronnie Shields to Kay Koroma in the greater Houston area. The first bout under than union produced a decision win over Jonathan Rice, though in an uneven performance. There was nothing unsatisfactory about Ajagba’s latest performance. The undefeated prospect was measured in the opening round, walking down Howard who was fighting with a heavy heart as he was forced to bury his passing mother earlier in the week. Action was steady through two rounds before Ajagba punched for the highlight reel in round three. A right hand caught Howard c

Mercury to Boost Remittance Time and Money Savings to South Africa Using ODL

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The shortest air mile distance between Johannesburg and London is 5,635 miles.  Historically, moving money between banks or money service providers in those two cities takes days to cover that distance. That literally means it would still be faster to put money on an airplane and physically fly it between the two cities.  International payments specialist  Mercury  aims to shorten that money transfer window to only minutes using RippleNet’s  On-Demand Liquidity  (ODL) service and the  digital asset XRP .  The recent news that Mercury has been accepted into the first cohort of South Africa’s Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) Regulatory Sandbox for its work in partnership with Ripple and cryptocurrency exchange VALR, is a big step toward bringing fintech innovation to the region.  The  IFWG  exists to facilitate the role of fintechs and innovation in the South African financial market. More than 50 companies applied to be part of this inaugural Regulatory Sandbox

Cardi B Wants to Be a 'Billion-Dollar Woman' Like Rihanna

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Cardi B  has her eyes set on making enough money moves to eventually become a Billionaire Bardi by following in the footsteps of  Rihanna . The "Up" rapper made an appearance on  Stationhead , the growing social audio platform, that was hosted by BARDIGANGRADIO on Wednesday (March 17). With  nine top 10 hits  on the  Billboard Hot 100 , Cardi told a fan who asked about what other career goals she has that she doesn't just like million dollar deals -- she wants billion dollar deals. And when it comes to who she looks up to for their successful handling of music and business acumen, she looks no further than RiRi and  Jay-Z , who are respectively known as the  world's richest female musician  and  hip-hop's first billionaire . More recently, Rihanna's Savage x Fenty lingerie line was  valued at $1 billion .