If you’re plugged into the pulse of Nollywood, then you already know that Ruth Kadiri, Uche Jombo, and Omoni Oboli are names that demand your attention. These three phenomenal women—actors, filmmakers, and all-around creative forces—were recently spotted sharing hugs, kisses, and pure joy on days 4 and 5 at AFRIFF 2025.
It’s not every day you see such magnetic talent in one frame, but this festival brought out the best—and we were there to catch the moment. Seeing Ruth, Uche, and Omoni together is a reminder of just how far Nollywood’s women are taking the industry, inspiring new voices, and making waves far beyond the screen.
As you know, every week we spotlight leading Nollywood influences and hidden gems. Now it’s your turn! Who should make the blog’s “must-watch” list next? Drop your picks in the comments below and spark up the conversation.
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If you’re plugged into the pulse of Nollywood, then you already know that Ruth Kadiri, Uche Jombo, and Omoni Oboli are names that demand your attention. These three phenomenal women—actors, filmmakers, and all-around creative forces—were recently spotted sharing hugs, kisses, and pure joy on days 4 and 5 at AFRIFF 2025.
It’s not every day you see such magnetic talent in one frame, but this festival brought out the best—and we were there to catch the moment. Seeing Ruth, Uche, and Omoni together is a reminder of just how far Nollywood’s women are taking the industry, inspiring new voices, and making waves far beyond the screen.
As you know, every week we spotlight leading Nollywood influences and hidden gems. Now it’s your turn! Who should make the blog’s “must-watch” list next? Drop your picks in the comments below and spark up the conversation.
Holding our tokens already? You’re part of the in-crowd. Not yet? Grab some and stake your place in Nollywood’s vibrant, ever-evolving story.
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Nollywood Stars Shine at the 14th African International Film Festival (AFRIFF).
November 2nd, Lagos, Nigeria—the city came alive with glitz and glamour as Nollywood’s brightest stars turned out in style for the much-anticipated opening night of the 14th African International Film Festival (AFRIFF). The red carpet shone under the Lagos city lights, heralding the start of a thrilling 7-day celebration of African cinema.
Running from November 2nd to the 8th, AFRIFF has become a cultural hotspot, dedicated to showcasing the powerful narratives, rich storytelling, and incredible talent emerging from Africa’s film industry. This year’s festival is packed with unmissable film screenings, thought-provoking panel discussions, and hands-on workshops—all aimed at nurturing the next generation of African filmmakers.
The atmosphere was electric as A-list celebrities graced the red carpet. Among the stars spotted were the dynamic duo Jessica and David Oyelowo, glowing in each other’s company and turning heads. Screen queen Osas Ighodaro captivated fans with her elegance, while beloved actress and producer Uche Jombo brought her signature charm. Heartthrob Kunle Remi, music superstar Davido, and the ever-inspiring festival founder, Chioma Ude, also made waves. Completing the roster of Nollywood royalty was Rita Dominic, whose presence lit up the evening.
As the festival unfolds, attendees can look forward to a celebration of African creativity—watching captivating films, exchanging industry insights in panels, and honing skills in workshops. AFRIFF isn’t just a festival; it’s a movement, building bridges across cultures and empowering African storytellers to own the global cinematic stage.
All eyes are on Aaron Pierre! The British Jamaican heartthrob and star of Rebel Ridge has officially landed the coveted “Sexiest Man Alive” title from People Magazine for 2025, and he’s soaking up the spotlight with that signature charm we love.
In a fun and candid sit-down with Julia and Maya, Aaron faced the ultimate question: Romantic comedy or action movie?
His answer? Pure Aaron.
“That's really hard. Oh gosh, why is this stressing me out? I can't choose. I genuinely can't choose on that one. Maybe I'm going to say rom-com,”
he admits, proving he’s as relatable as he is irresistible.
Curious to know what else Aaron revealed about his rise to fame, his views on romance, and the guilty pleasures he just can’t resist? Catch all the juicy highlights from his interview right here!
Nollywood Stars Shine at the 14th African International Film Festival (AFRIFF).
November 2nd, Lagos, Nigeria—the city came alive with glitz and glamour as Nollywood’s brightest stars turned out in style for the much-anticipated opening night of the 14th African International Film Festival (AFRIFF). The red carpet shone under the Lagos city lights, heralding the start of a thrilling 7-day celebration of African cinema.
Running from November 2nd to the 8th, AFRIFF has become a cultural hotspot, dedicated to showcasing the powerful narratives, rich storytelling, and incredible talent emerging from Africa’s film industry. This year’s festival is packed with unmissable film screenings, thought-provoking panel discussions, and hands-on workshops—all aimed at nurturing the next generation of African filmmakers.
The atmosphere was electric as A-list celebrities graced the red carpet. Among the stars spotted were the dynamic duo Jessica and David Oyelowo, glowing in each other’s company and turning heads. Screen queen Osas Ighodaro captivated fans with her elegance, while beloved actress and producer Uche Jombo brought her signature charm. Heartthrob Kunle Remi, music superstar Davido, and the ever-inspiring festival founder, Chioma Ude, also made waves. Completing the roster of Nollywood royalty was Rita Dominic, whose presence lit up the evening.
As the festival unfolds, attendees can look forward to a celebration of African creativity—watching captivating films, exchanging industry insights in panels, and honing skills in workshops. AFRIFF isn’t just a festival; it’s a movement, building bridges across cultures and empowering African storytellers to own the global cinematic stage.
All eyes are on Aaron Pierre! The British Jamaican heartthrob and star of Rebel Ridge has officially landed the coveted “Sexiest Man Alive” title from People Magazine for 2025, and he’s soaking up the spotlight with that signature charm we love.
In a fun and candid sit-down with Julia and Maya, Aaron faced the ultimate question: Romantic comedy or action movie?
His answer? Pure Aaron.
“That's really hard. Oh gosh, why is this stressing me out? I can't choose. I genuinely can't choose on that one. Maybe I'm going to say rom-com,”
he admits, proving he’s as relatable as he is irresistible.
Curious to know what else Aaron revealed about his rise to fame, his views on romance, and the guilty pleasures he just can’t resist? Catch all the juicy highlights from his interview right here!
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