Ini Edo opens Night Club in Lekki

 

Ini Edo just opened a new night club in Lekki.According to the latest gist in town as gathered  by gistmaster.com , Ini will formally open the night club on 30 September 2015. This will enable enjoyment of the day roll over to the next day,

Ini Edo says Husband's family crashed her wedding

Ini Edo was the guest on yesterday’s edition of the Rubbin’ minds hosted by media personality, Ebuka Uchendu and during the show, she addressed her failed marriage and more.

In an emotional revelation, the actress said:”I got married early because I wanted a family. I think my Marriage was an experience which

Godswill Akpabio soft spot for Ini Edo-How she landed Nollywood biggest contract

     
Ini Edo seems to have hit megafortune way beyond her expectations.If reports from Akwa Ibom,the actress home state is anything to go by,then Ini would be handling one of the biggest projects in  nollywood history.

  
According to a report monitored by gistmaster in entertainment express, Ini Edo just got herself a contract worth 600 million Naira. The contract is to accomplish some film projects and also to build a first of its kind movie academy in Akwa Ibom State.

In Nigeria, Bayelsa is regarded as the highest spender for nollywood industry through her support for Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).

Governor Godswill Akpabio is one man known for his soft spot for Ini Edo and

Full list of Future Awards 2012 winners:Tonto Dikeh beats Ini Edo

The Central Working Committee (CWC) of The Future Awards 2012 has
announced the winners of this year’s awards in an elaborate event that
held in the Garden City of Port Harcourton August 26, 2012.

The event held after a Saturday Governor's reception in the state, and
a Sunday extensive tour of paths of Rivers led by the commissioner for
information and award-winning journalist, Ibim Semenitari.

The Keynote Speech was delivered by former group CEO of UBA and
chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony O. Elumelu, MFR. Guests included the
former president of the World Bank, Obiageli Ezekwesili, the deputy
governor of the state, founder of the Rainbow Book Club Koko Kalango,
entertainment lawyer Efere Ozako, blogger Linda Ikeji, on-air
personality Denrele Edun, actors OC Ukeje and Tonto Dike, designers
Ohimai Atafo, amongst others

“We are pleased to announce the names of great individuals that made it
through the process of nomination, voting and judging over the last
three months. Everyone that made it as far as been nominated, is a
winner in our eyes,” said the Executive Director of The Future Awards,
Chude Jideonwo who also delivered a rousing speech themed "This ship is
sinking - so what will we do about it?"

It was a gathering of change agents, innovators, entrepreneurs,
celebrities from all over the 36 states of the country. The Keynote
Speech and the 'Conversation about Nigeria' held at The Atrium, while
the Red Carpet reception and the awards show at a new international
events venue launched the day before, Aztech Arcum.

There were performances by Bez, Chidinma, the daughter of Port Harcourt
Muma Gee, and national anthem by Nene, Ruby and Shaydee. Timi Dakolo
ended the show with a spectacular performance of Great Nation. There was
also a documentary playing tribute to January's fuel subsidy protests
and The Corpers who lost their lives in the 2011 elections.

Profile of the winners of The 2012 Future Awards are available on
www.facebook.com/thefutureawards

The Future Awards 2012 is hosted by the Rivers State Government, with
support from Access Bank, Diamond Bank, Microsoft, and Notore. Media
partners are Media Partners for the event are Channels TV, Silverbird
TV, TVContinental, Wazobia FM, Nigeria Info, BellaNaija,
360Nobs,LindaIkejiBlog, Jobberman, Premium Times, NET, TW, Complete
Fashion, andFAB.Officialmedia partners are Africa Magic, Cool FM, and Y!
(www.ynaija.com).

The Winners:
Best Use of Advocacy
Babafemi Oyediran (Project Red)
Best Use of New Media
Gidi-Traffic
Creative Artist of the Year
Bayo Omoboriowo (Photographer)
Designer of the Year
Toju Foyeh
Excellence in Service – Government
Hadizah Abdullahi (MDGs Office)
Excellence in Service – Journalism
Alkasim Abdulkadir (CNN)
Excellence in Service – Corporate
Ngozi Nkwoji (Senior Brand Manager, NB Plc)
Innovator of the Year –

LATEST PHOTOS:EMPRESS NJAMAH-ARE YOU IMPRESSED?

Empress Njamah is no doubt one of the most talked about actresses in Nollywood. Let's rewind a bit to her break up with Timaya.That is old story now,so lets fast forward to rebranding.
Empress has moved on, impressing many people

ACTRESS ANITA HOGAN SPEAKS ABOUT HER NUDE PICTURES SCANDAL,MARRIAGE AND CAREER

 Anita Hogan, a nollywood actress married to a Dutch man spoke to Nonye Ben-Nwankwo about her nude photos scandal,her marriage and career

My marriage

I am married to a foreigner. I had to blend into his culture in order not to suffer from culture shock. I had to learn the language and I took the integration exam. Now I speak Dutch very well. I am very comfortable with the language. I go wherever my husband goes. I am not the type that says we should live apart. No matter how much money I have, I want my

TONTO DIKEH, INI EDO, DESMOND ELLIOT,OTHERS SPARKLE AS SHAN GEORGE PREMIERES NEW MOVIE

Tonto Dikeh

Sure Fashion designers and shoppers are beneficiaries of the massive revolution in Nollywood. At every outing, stars are always trying to look out do themselves with head turning signature dresses.
  Few days ago, actress Shan George did the movie premiere of her latest movie ' finding Goodluck' at Terrakulture, Victoria Island, Lagos. Galaxy of stars from the 'new' and 'old' school of the nigerian movie industry turned out to support of one their own. You can see some of the photos right here on gistmaster.

 The list includes Ini Edo, Kate Henshaw, Senator Daisy Danjuma, Inspector Oshodi Glover who represent IG, The Ibru Sisters, Desmond Elliot, Emem Isong, Monalisa Chinda, Chidi Mokeme, Rachel Oniga,Chico and Joy Ejiro, Lillian Bach,

WEDDINGS IN NOLLYWOOD:WHO IS NEXT?GENEVIEVE, RITA DOMINIC OTHERS ON THELINE UP

Nollywood has never had it so good.The number of weddings among actors and actresses in the last one year has been unprecedented. Top nollywood acts like Stephanie Okereke, Ini Edo,Mosun Filani, Bukky Wright, Chinedu Ikedieze,Mike Ezuruonye,Dakore Egbuson,Uche Jombo, Funke  Akindele and others have suprised us with their flamboyant weddings. Want to know who is next?Could it Genevieve Nnaji, Rita Dominic,Monalisa Chinda...Click here to read more on Niyi Tabiti's blog

MORE SURPRISE WEDDINGS TO HIT NOLLYWOOD SOON

By Niyi Tabiti
 It is wedding celebration mood all over the place in Nollywood and i think most of us are just happy for our friends who are taking the bold step into holy matrimony in the industry.The wedding jamboree in Nollywood started with the likes of our very own Ini Edo, the sexy actress whose figure 8 continue to wet the appetite of

WEDDING:FUNKE AKINDELE'S FIRST OFFICIAL KISS WITH HUSBAND

Funke Akindele having her first official kiss with husband Kenny Oloyede at the wedding. Did i hear you say they are already used to it?lol..Years back, most people used to be concerned about what happened between couples in the bedroom on their wedding night. These days, even most couple get so tired after various activities of the day that they forget to even do anything.Congrats to our own Funke.
To see more photos from the wedding click here

FUNKE AKINDELE WEDDING PHOTOS+INI EDO, GENEVIEVE NNAJI AND OTHERS GRACED THE ALL STAR WEDDING

The buzz of the day in naija is about the celebrity wedding of humorous movie star, Funke Akindele to Kehinde Oloyede Almaroof.That is what everyone seems to be talking about. Not forgetting that soccer star,Osaze Odemigwe also got married to his British girlfriend today.

 Funke Akindele's wedding was loaded with

PHOTO:UCHE JOMBO AND HUSBAND,KENNEY RODRIGUEZ

Love is sweet and sure actress Uche Jombo is enjoying every bit of it at the moment with Kenney Rodriguez.The two got married recently and it was devoid of all the pomp and ceremony that usually mark such union.
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AT LAST:PHOTO OF UCHE JOMBO AND HUSBAND,KENNEY RODRIGUEZ

Finally here is the picture of Uche Jombo and her newly wedded husband,Kenney Rodriguez having a nice time together.Though Uche initially denied that she got married after the media reported same but those close to her have confirmed that indeed she got married. Friends of the top nollywood acts have also been sending congratulary messages to her.

Click here to see photos of Uche Jombo's eye popping birthday in Lagos

Uche Jombo who said she is still in her early 30s is from Abia State, Nigeria. She read mathematics and statistics at the University of Calabar,Cross River state. She later proceeded to the Federal University of Technology,Minna where she studied Computer programming.Her first movie role was in 1999 when she debuted in Visa to Hell.She produced her own movie 'Damage' with a line up of good actors.

Uche Jombo's profile or biography will not be complete without mentioning her wondrous outing as an actress and co-producer of 'Hustler' a comic packed nollywood movie. Click here to see photos from Nollywood Hustler premiere in Lagos

Uche was in a relationship with Uche Ikechukw for many years before they decided to go their seperate ways. Though it was speculated that Uche even got an engagement ring from the footballer at a time

WIZKID, 9ICE TO PERFORM AT SUNNY ADE AND OBEY'S CONCERT IN LAGOS

Like you all already know, Sunday, May 27, 2012 is the D-day all roads would be leading to the Harbour Point Event Centre, Wilmot Road, Victoria Island. On that day by 2P.M, what has taken all of 35 years to plan and to make happen would finally be seen by 800 guests only.

Those lucky enough to gather to watch 2 of the biggest musical legends of our time play in the persons of Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey and King Sunny Ade, would be

RITA DOMINIC PREGNANT FOR RAMSEY? SEE PHOTO

Award winning actress, Rita Dominic has carved a niche for self in the movie industry. She is regarded as one of the few fashion sophisticate we have in Nollywood. Trust, she is got good followers too. Just as nollywood is entering one 'wedding' season to the other, many

GENEVIEVE NNAJI TOPS 5 HOTTEST CELEBRITY WOMEN LIST

 

Mirror, Mirror on the wall; who is the Most Gorgeous of them all?!

From brains to busts to business sense and butts, perfect manners to a polished image; sultry demeanour to striking confidence; incredibly sexy, and a flawless sense of style. Brilliant success in their fields, and good public persona…these are the Top 5 hottest Celebrity Women on this side of the planet (in no particular order)!

Genevieve Nnaji:
It seems “Ms. Nigerian Sweetheart”, Genevieve Nnaji, has been hugging the spotlight forever. We never get tired of seeing her beautiful smile on blogs and on the pages of magazines. Genevieve gets more attractive with age. She’s the girl-next-door with beauty that

INI EDO, TONI PAYNE DENIES PREGNANCY TALE

Online media has become the first spot for breaking news and at the same time the rumour factory.Actress Ini Edo denies that she is pregnant as insinuated in some quarters.You can also click here to read how Toni Payne the ex-wife of Alapomeji crooner, 9ice showed off her second pregnant at Tuface Idibia's last concert.

SULTRY ACTRESS INI EDO PREGNANT,PHILLIP DOTS OVER EXPECTANT MOTHER

Another good news from Nollywood.Actress Ini Edo is reportedly pregnant and expecting her first child for husband, Phillip Ehigwina. Click here to read more

SEXY ACTRESS INI EDO PREGNANT

The latest edition of Enquirer magazine came with a lot of juicy stories. Perhaps, one of the stories that would interest movie lovers is the latest gist that actress Ini Edo is pregnant.

 Ini, who got married at a tradtional wedding in Eket, Akwa Ibom State and later a white wedding in Houston, Texas in 2009 is one of Nigeria's most talked about actresses. She also belong to the A-list league in nollywood.She is a glo ambassador and recently, she became a producer with support of Emem Isong and others.

The magazine is already on the newsstand.

CELEBRITY DESIGNER ,OBIJIE ORU SET FOR EXCLUSIVE FASHION SHOW

BYGE a fashion lebel known for her hot new Celebrity-Inspired Range of clothes is set to unveil  her latest collection for 2012. Tagged  REGENERATION, the collection will be shown at a unique fashion show, billed for the 1st May 2012 at the Coral hall, opp mega plaza, idowu martins Victoria Island Lagos.
BYGE collections, a fashion label that pre existed for 8years, and has as its creative director and owner OBIJIE ORU, who started her label with one butterfly sewing machine inside a little room in her parents’ house, and has grown to a workforce of 6 permanent staff and 4 contract staff, several young girl apprentices.

 BYGE renders services such as wardrobe consulting, bridal wear and accessories, red carpet outfits, made to fit outfits, costume designing, pattern drafting training and most recently shoe designing.

Having been in the industry and grown for 8years, BYGE found a need to introduce to the fashion public her dynamic experience culled from local and international influences of fashion designers over the years.  The name REGENERATION was chosen as a true representation of what the brand has become having been reinvented, reinvigorated and renewed. It’s like the iroko tree which started as a tiny seed, has grown, is still growing and blossoms every season, yet remaining strong.

For the past 3months the whole designing team which consist of the creative director and 4seamstresses, 2 beaders and 1cobbler have been working tirelessly to produce unique master pieces. The fabric chosen for the collection range from vintage Ankara (with each design having a particular nostalgic memory) to a medley of damask and organza’s, suede and leathers are also added in the shoe collection.

The show which begins with a mini exhibition and an exclusive time on the red carpet, will feature electrifying

performances by: ameena, ONOS and Ayuna dance troop. Special guest of honour is  Mrs Adesuwa Oyenokwe, while  hostess for the evening is Nollywood star Omoni Oboli,with  Cordelia okpei as compere.