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Renowned Nollywood special effects artist, James Akaie, has died following a tragic explosion on a movie set. Naija News reports that the incident was confirmed by filmmaker and producer, James Abinibi, in a statement posted on the RockBottom Flix Instagram page on Friday. According to Abinibi, Akaie sustained fatal injuries from an explosion that occurred at a film location in Abeokuta, Ogun State. He later passed away at the hospital. Two assistants who were with him at the time survived the incident but suffered burn injuries. Abinibi explained that the explosion happened during a filming session in an effects preparation area outside the main set. Akaie was reportedly testing an unauthorised pyrotechnic setup involving a gas cylinder alongside his assistants when the accident ...

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has shared light-hearted details of his long-running conversations with his son, Gbolahan, about marriage, revealing that they both share the same taste in women. Naija News reports that Gbolahan Adeleke recently tied the knot with his wife, Damilola Adio, at a traditional wedding ceremony held in Lagos State last weekend. In a video from the ceremony that has since gone viral, Governor Adeleke reflected on his discussions with his son about settling down, noting that Gbolahan often joked that he was still “testing” when asked about marriage. The governor explained that he had closely watched his son’s relationships over the years and was always certain that the women previously introduced to the family were not the right fit. According to ...

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has responded to her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, over claims that she and her siblings stole $40,000 from his residence. During an Instagram Live session with media personality Daddy Freeze, Regina confirmed that Ned had arrested his brother and stated that arrest warrants had been issued for all members of her family, including herself. She questioned the validity of the allegation, pointing out that Ned reportedly does not keep large sums of money at home. “Yes, it’s confirmed, it’s true, and it is Ned. I’ve confirmed it. There’s a warrant on everybody, including me. He claims we stole $40,000 from his house, yet he doesn’t even keep money there. So why is he making this allegation?” Daniels said. In a related development, Nollywoo...