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Must Watch Upcoming Nigeria tv Shows
There are quite a number of Nigeria Television shows you should be excited about this 2018.
These series feature an array of talented actors and are produced and directed by renowned film makers who have helmed critically acclaimed projects in the past.
They are:
Bankers NGR : The Majid Okwo’s TV series feature an array of talented actors including: Ego Boyo and Joke Silver, whose fans in the 90’s will remember from violated, as Peggy and Myra respectively.The stories also star Ashionye Michelle Raccah, Daniel Effiong, Roseline Afije, Seun Kentebe, Rita Edward, Ayobamc AYoola, Bikiya Graham Douglas, Rita Dominic, Zaineb Balogun, Segun Arinze and Charles Etubiebc.
Bankers NGR follows the activities of staff of a fictional bank called Sun Country Bank, the beautiful cast and meriously recessed teasers are enough reasons to be Excited.
Castle And Castle: Ebony life TV is working on Nigeria’s first legal drama series starring, Richard Mofe- Damijo (RMD) and Dakore Egbuson- Akande as Mr. and Mrs. Castle. The series follows a married couple, Remi castle and her husband Tega two lawyers who run a successful practice in Lagos, while Tega is passionate about human rights.
Kemi Prefers clients with deep pockets and pay massive retainers. Their marriage is put to the test as a host of family issues crop up and affect their work. Produced by Isioma Osaje and Temidayo Abudu, Castle is directed by Niyi Akinmolayan,Tope Oshion and Kenneth Gyang.
The series also features Eku Edewor,Deyemi Okanlawon, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Dorcas Shola Fapson, Ade Laoye, Diipo Ayo Adeusi, Anee Icha, Denola Grey Efe.
MR Family: Over two decades later Richard Mofe- Damijo and Ego Boyo who are memorably remembered for their roles in Violated and pop- culture staple checkmate’ team up for Mr. Family for success. The upcoming TV series which also mark RMD’S debut as a producer is yet to get a release date, but fans of Checkmate’ have something to be excited about.
Critics claimed that her body makeover was one of the reasons she allegedly left the marriage and noted that she was still out in public with the video of her club outing.
Reacting to the allegations, Ogbodo came to Bambam’s defence. She stated that no woman would leave her marriage simply because she went under the knife. According to her, it is the man who drives a woman to leave.
The mother of three further explained that no woman willingly leaves a marriage she has invested in over many years. If a woman does leave, it is the man’s fault, possibly due to abuse that she chooses not to disclose publicly.
She added that a man must have shown the woman disrespect or failed to nurture the marriage.
Ogbodo emphasised that if a man refuses to love, protect, and give peace to his wife, the responsibility for the breakdown rests entirely with him.
It would be recalled that Uche Ogbodo also recently underwent cosmetic surgery and shared videos with her fans online,
The actress had remained on the lips of many Nigerians following her role in the trending movie Love in Every Word.
Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has expressed her distaste for individuals who attend events without being invited. The actress in an Instagram video, spoke about the importance of self respect and being considerate.
Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has expressed her distaste for individuals who attend events without being invited. The actress in an Instagram video, spoke about the importance of self respect and being considerate.
The Tide Entertainment reports that she questioned the popular act of ‘gate crashing’, regarding it as a rude and disrespectful behaviour. Henshaw also urged Nigerians to refrain from attending gatherings where they are not invited.Nigerian Politics Analysis
”I want to talk about something rampant, has been rampant, and is still rampant. I just want to ask those of you who show up uninvited at events and parties, what’s your purpose? What do you aim to achieve? Then, those of you who receive a card that admits only one person and invite all your village people, don’t check with the host; you pack your people and come. What are you doing there? Why don’t you respect yourself and stay away? It’s rude, you’re a gate crasher. Respect yourself enough to stay away from places you aren’t invited to,” she said.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has unveiled dates for both the 99th Academy Awards and its landmark 100th ceremony. The back-to-back events, set for 2027 and 2028, will mark the final years of the Oscars airing on longtime broadcast partner ABC before a major shift to YouTube.
The 99th Oscars will take place on Sunday, March 14, 2027, followed by the historic 100th edition on Sunday, March 5, 2028. Both ceremonies will broadcast live at 7 p.m. ET from the iconic Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and reach audiences in over 200 territories worldwide. Looking ahead, the Academy has also confirmed a venue change, with the ceremony set to move to the Peacock Theater beginning in 2029, where it will remain through 2039.
The Tide Entertainment reports that the announcement comes amid a shifting broadcast landscape. ABC is gearing up for a packed 2027 schedule, including its debut as the home of the Grammy Awards and its first Super Bowl broadcast in over two decades. Meanwhile, this year’s Oscars telecast saw a dip in viewership, drawing 17.86 million viewers across ABC and Hulu, a 9% decline from the previous year’s five-year high.
Still, excitement around the awards remains strong. The most recent ceremony crowned Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” as Best Picture, while early buzz for the upcoming season is already building. Anticipated contenders include the Ryan Gosling-led “Project Hail Mary,” Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Three” starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, and Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s “Digger” featuring Tom Cruise.
No hosts have been announced yet for either ceremony, adding another layer of anticipation to the milestone events.
In addition to confirming the ceremony dates, the Academy also released its full calendar for the 2026–2027 awards season, outlining key milestones from the eligibility period beginning January 1, 2026, to nominations voting in January 2027, and final voting in early March.
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