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Enebeli Elebuwa Storms Omoku For New Movie…As Shan George Releases New Film
Veteran Nollywood actor Enebeli Elebuwa stormed St. Mary’s Catholic Church Omoku, Rivers State recently dressed in the regalia of a knight at 8.30 am disrupting the morning mass.
The Delta State born actor who made a name as Andrew checking out in the NTA commercial in the 80s and has continually featured in several Nollywood movies is a lead character in a movie which is being directed by young director Alex Joseph.
The movie has locations in the serene community of Ogba Egbema Ndoni Local government Area (ONELGA). The new movie also features Benedict Johnson who plays the role of a Reverend father.
Meanwhile Shan George releases a new film the movie which has to do with a black guy acquiring powers from a zebra in order to be accepted by the girl of his dream (Nkiruka) is the very first movie brining Spanish speaking actors into the country.
The movie will showcase the character Michael as the man who will possesses the power to turn from a black to a white man which he has come to realize that Nkiruka is fund of. At the end viewers will enjoy the intrigue of a talking zebra.
Written in Spanish and to be played by both Nigeria and Spanish actors, super Zebra man will form a marriage between the non speaking English and Nollywood actors.
The Cross Rivers born super actress says the movie will show case the other side of her talent that people have not come to experience.
The movie titled ‘Super Zebra Man’ is a comedy about a guy who had been in love with a girl and decided to get supernatural power to attract her.
He finally acquired the powers, but at some point the powers failed and starts back firing.
The casts include Shan George, Segun Arinze, Sam Loco, Basorge Taria among others.
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My Relationship With Davido Beyond Money, Gossip -Cubana Chief Priest
Popular businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has said that his relationship with singer Davido is beyond money and gossip.
He stated this in a recent interview with BBC Igbo.
“Davido is my friend. He is my in-law; he married Chioma who is from Imo State where I hail from.
“So the relationship I have with Davido is beyond money and gossip,” he said.
DAILY POST reports that Chief Priest disclosed via his Instagram page that his outfit for the wedding of the singer, Davido and his wife, Chioma, in Lagos on Tuesday cost seven million Naira.
The socialite recently appreciated Davido for not “discarding” Chioma.
He stated that the DMW boss has made Imo State proud by choosing to marry from the state.
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Simi Joins Kenya’s Anti-Tax Protests
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has lent her voice to the ongoing anti-tax hike protests in Kenya.
The Tide’s source reports that Kenyan youths are marching against tax hike in widespread demonstrations tagged ‘RejectFinanceBill2024.’
Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded after police clashed with protesters who stormed the parliament building in Nairobi on Tuesday, according to Amnesty Kenya.
Reacting via her X handle on Tuesday night, Simi declared her support for the demonstrators.
She stated that “it is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights.”
The singer wrote, “I stand with the people of Kenya. It is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights. Godspeed and Strength. [Hash tag] RejectFinanceBill2024.”
In a series of other posts, she wrote: “Wow. When you’ve had enough, the fight is almost inevitable.
“African leaders- have not you done enough?
“I can’t wait for the day Africa is not a weapon fashioned against Africans. All of this amazing Black power and human resource, but the majority are not likely to thrive unless they run.”
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Davido, Zlatan, Others In Attendance At Asake’s Atlanta Concert
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido was spotted among other top artistes at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia.
Asake’s performance at his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena in Atlanta began on August 16, 2024, and is set to run for 10 days.
In a trending video on social media, Davido appeared backstage with American rapper Quavo to support Asake during the live performance.
Other musicians in attendance included Nigerian hitmaker Zlatan and American rapper Russ Millions.
The Tide’s source reports that Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour is set to cover six U.S. cities, where he will headline notable venues including Madison Square Garden in New York, the Toyota Center in Houston, and the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
Asake’s tour comes just days after the release of his latest hit, ‘Lungu Boy,’ which features several superstars, including Wizkid, British rappers Central Cee and Stormzy, Travis Scott and Brazilian singer Ludmilla.
‘Lungu Boy’ set a new record for the biggest opening week on Spotify Nigeria, garnering 18.9 million streams in its opening week and breaking the previous record of 14.4 million streams held by Davido’s ‘Timeless.’