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That Funke Akindele, the wondrous actress who charmed us with her well interpreted role in the comedy movie 'Jenifa', Return of Jenifa and Omo Ghetto- is no more news. In fact, she is expected to kick start activities leading to the wedding properon May 26 with her introduction. The latest news here is about the man she intend to marry. We gathered that he is a politician, a businessman and a staunch muslim. He is Alhaji Kehinde... CLICK HERE TO READ MORE

The news of Funke Akindele's wedding is the latest talk in town. Though plans have been on the way for sometime but no one is sure about the identity of the man she intended to marry. Latest news about the actress have however unveiled Funke Akindele's husband to be. He is Alhaji Kehinde Oloyede Almaroof.He is a

Jacob Cross star and model, Kendra Oluchi Etufunwa is taking a shot at the wikipedia this month.Not many celebs in Nigeria knows the importance of the online encyclopedia so its just natural that she should be credited as one of the exceptional cases. In other parts of the world it is no big deal. Did I hear you say most Nigerian actors don't even have a website? The 25 years old model contested in the 2006 edition of most beautiful girl in Nigeria. She has also appeared in South African Elle magazine,

Report says that top Yoruba Actress, Miss Funke Akindele would be getting married this year to theman of her dreams.Activities leading to the happy union is expected to start this May 26. Click here to read read the full story and see picture

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 .

Yoruba actress, Liz Anjorin has joined the list of top actresses in Nigeria whose love for automobile has been on the rise. Niyi Tabiti blog gathered that the sexy actress just acquired a glittering 2011 Land Rover jeep. Those close to her said she bought the vehicle for about N6 million (Naira). This is coming less than a year after she also bought her Nissan Murano and weeks after a lavish burial for her departed mother. It would be recalled that several top actresses such as

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

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.

It is the turn of top nollywood actor Chidi Mokeme to bid farwell to barchelorhood as he says 'i do' to the woman he wants to spend the rest of his life with. The latest update on the wedding of one nollywood's glamour boys,at the time of posting this report is that the couples are yet to arrive for the church service.Findings show that the church service will take place at Our Saviours Church,Lagos Island starting from 3pm.Reception follows at Tafawa Balewa Square. We promise to update you later. Last weekend, gistmaster reported that actress Stephanie Okereke was getting married to Linus Idahosa in Paris.It was big line up of nollywood actresses who came to support one of their own.Few ones, stayed back in Nigeria for one or two reasons.For instance,Rita Dominic stayed back to receive her best actress award at AMAA 2012. Already,some reporters and photographers are waiting anxiously for the guests and when the bride arrives,all eyes will be on her bridal outfit.The d

Fathia Balogun is a damn good actress and a powerful dresser. Fathia has made name for herself as good actress and one of the head turners at social functions. The 42 year old Fathia Balogun was the cynosure of all eyes as she stepped on the red carpet of

Naturally endowned with a slim figure that many would pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to have,Funmi Iyanda looked fab in  this wondrous full length gown complete with a powerful smile.The TV presenter who cloked 40 some months ago, is

 The sunny-faced multiple award winning actress, Stephanie Okereke, will be getting married to her heartthrob, PR genius, Linus Idahosa in far-away France, sharing vows in front of family, friends and colleagues. The ceremony which undoubtedly is the most anticipated wedding in the country will hold in a 17th century Parisian Castle reserved for royalties this Saturday, April 21. It is rumoured that the new couple wish for guests to receive a unique kind of ‘touch’ from the experience. The wedding will be a very private affair, celebrating the couple’s love, respect, admiration and appreciation for each other. Arik Air, the official airline for the wedding, is playing a major role. With a chartered flight for select guests from Nigeria to France, Arik has proven to be a true Nigerian brand supporting one of its bests on their special day! Air France, we also hear is throwing its weight behind the couple; providing highly discounted tickets to guests from all over the wor

Over the last few weeks, the film has gathered review from New York Times, Al jazeera TV and has also received Five Nominations from the African Movie Academy Awards most especially in the category of Best Nigerian Film. Now everyone is heading over to the cinema in their city to watch since the movie opened on big screen. Box office receipts have been strong and with positive word-of-mouth reports, numbers are set to keep reaching new heights, which is currently over any Hollywood films showing presently at the cinemas. P.S movie is being awarded more cinema slots for the pleasure of movie lovers and brand agencies are clamoring for private screening for their clients. Genesis Cinemas, Shoprite Lekki have 6 showings a day from 10am to 9pm, also showing at Ozone and Silverbird cinemas nationwide; more details on www.phoneswapmovie.com This remarkable feat wouldn't have been achievable without the mammoth support from the Media and most importantly, the ever supportiv

The wedding of award winning Nigerian actress, Stephanie Okereke and city businessman Linus Idahosa is gathering momentum by the day. The actress have been keeping the plans as top guilded secret have not been seen in most high profile functions in town . Uche Olehi reported that some Nigerian stars invited for the wedding in Paris, France have been working towards getting their Schegen visa . The wedding would take place on 21 April 2012.   The actress have refused to answer questions or confirm anything concerning the wedding preparations.   Congrats with love from Gistmaster!

 Actress Empress Njamah,Omotola Jolade Ekehinde,Mercy Johnson and Ini Edo are the four most noticeable 'Hips- Stars' in Nollywood at the moment...You are free to add more people to the list. For now, gistmaster can't say who's got the most dangerous hips among the four actresses.    

By Niyi Tabiti  Tayo Shobola needs little or no introduction for those who are keen followers of the Nigerian entertainment industry. For almost a decade the damsel has been up,close and tight with the happenstances in the entertainment industry. Tayo has made remarkable exploits as a TV presenter,sexy dancer and a model.   Now she is taking her career as an actress and a producer more seriously."I am ready" she told gistmaster like a warrior ready to conquer.  Tayo is attractive no doubt as she got most of the guys gazing towards her direction immediately she tepped into Chiken Republic,located inside Shoprite

It appears Jennifer Eliogu just got a marriage proposal?   Nollywood actress Jennifer Eliogu rocking the stage with a physically challenged man at the suprise bash in honour of celebrity editor/publisher of Yes Magazine, Azuh Arinze in Lagos.Hey, before you start thinking she just got a marriage proposal because of their posture in this picture,just wait till gistmaster gives you the news behind the news.    The man is a talented musician who could not resist the actress.He went after her as soon he started singing on stage and guessed what, Jennifer danced to her tune,rocking the stage with her dance steps.She humbly gave the artiste a compassionate hug to the admiration of the audiance.

Odunlade Adekola and I I am very blunt and God-fearing. I actually went out on a date with Odunlade Adekola. I will not deny it. But we are no longer dating each other. We are just friends now. In fact, we will remain just friends for the rest of our lives. We are still close. People tend to get the wrong ideas when they notice that a particular guy casts a particular lady in his movies constantly. Odun is a very sentimental person. He believes that I am a good actress. He is well known. Right now, he is number one in the Yoruba movie industry. He believes that somebody

I am sure you guys remember when we kicked off the poll for the most talked about actress in nollywood.Just one day to the end of the poll, which is on the side bar of gistmaster 's blog, we have star actress, Mercy Johnson leading with a clear margin.Genevieve Nnaji is next on the list.Others who made the list are actress Omotola Jolade Ekehinde and Ini Edo Ehigwina.  The poll ends tomorrow. Don't forget, you can still cast your vote.

Sola Kosoko blocking her husband's face Sola the beautiful daughter of veteran actor,Jide Kosoko has proved to us that she is a very good actress. She was born into the art and she lives in it.The scandal free actress got married and ever since, she has been guiding her marriage from the prying eyes of the media. Recently, we saw her at an event in Lagos and she did all she could to block the camera from getting her man, but trust gistmaster was too fast!lol..   she later commended us for the sharp shooting.The guy is handsome afterall. -By Niyi Tabiti