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50 Nollywood Stars Divide Along Two Party Lines

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A recent report has it
that Nigeria’s movie clan, popularly known as Nollywood is not left out in the ongoing political land scape as the industry is said to be playing major roles towards ensuring the victory of the parties of their choice in the forthcoming 2015 general election in the country.
According to the report, 50 Nollywood stars are now divided along two major political lines namely, The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC).
It was gathered that among the PDP supporters are the:
The first female president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Ibinabo Fiberesima.
Monalisa Chinda
Mike Ezuruonye
Segun Arinze
Patience ozokwo (Mama Gee)
Omoni Oboli
Joseph Benjamine
Fidelis Dukar
Ramsey Nouah
Charles Novia
Lancelot Imasuen
Femi Ogedemgbe
Zik Zulu Okafor
Kate Henshaw
Ini Edo
Emem Isong
Grace Ama
Osita Iheme (paw-paw)
Chinedu Ikedieze (Aki)
Rita Dominic
Mercy Johnson
Funke Adesiyan
Fred Amata
Rachael Oniga
Onyeka Onwenu
For the APC we have the following stars:
Desmond Elliot
Jide Kosoko
Funke Akindele
Bolaji Amusan
Fuluke Daramola
Ebun Oloyede
Fathia Balogun
Sikirat Sindodo
Fadeyi Oloro
Muyiwa Ademola
Ngozi Wosu
Adewale Elesho
Sunkami Omobolanle
Ronke Oshodi-Oke
Adebayo Tijani
Oga Bello
Laide Bakare
Baba Suwe
Mama Rasanbow
Murphy Ray Enyiwumi
Femi Adebayo
Madam Rainbow
Moju Olaila
Femi Adebayo
Additional report from Global Excellence.

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My Relationship With Davido Beyond Money, Gossip -Cubana Chief Priest

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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

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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

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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.’

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