Yesterday, Friday, July 5, 2024, Sadiya Gyale, the former Kannywood star, got married to her new groom, Mustafa Umar Kawu. The wedding ceremony took place after Juma’at prayers at Sharada Mosque Phase 3 in Kano State, marking a significant return to the public eye for the actress after a long period of absence. Sadiya Muhammed, […]
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Court Blocks Arrest of Actress Mansura Isah in Sexual Assault Case
A Kannywood actress Mansurah Isah has taken legal action against the Kano Hisbah Board and the Kano Commissioner of Police, filing a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in the state. Represented by her lawyer, Barrister Ibrahim Abdullahi Chedi, Mansurah’s lawsuit comes in response to her publicized allegations of sexual assault involving a minor within […]
Veteran Nigerian Actress Saratu Gidado, Known as Daso, Passes Away
Renowned Nigerian actress Saratu Gidado, affectionately known as Daso, has sadly passed away at the age of 56. Daso, a prominent figure in the Kannywood film industry, breathed her last on April 9, 2024. Born on January 17, 1968, Daso made a lasting impact on the Nigerian film scene with her dynamic performances. Her memorable […]
Police Arrests Popular Kannywood Actress, Amal Umar
The Kano State Police Command has brought charges against a well-known Kannywood actress, Amal Umar, in Magistrates’ Court No 24, Gyadi-Gyadi, Kano. The charges stem from an alleged incident where she purportedly tried to bribe a police officer. According to the prosecutor, Amal Umar’s purported attempt to bribe a police officer was to impede an […]
Popular Actress From Dadinkowa Series Passed Away
In a somber turn of events, the entertainment industry mourns the loss of a beloved figure from the Dadinkowa Series aired on the Arewa 24 channel. The talented actress, Fatima Sa’id, known for her portrayal of the character Bintu, has passed away today, marking a poignant moment for fans and colleagues alike. The news of […]
Renowned Kannywood Director, Aminu S. Bono, Passes Away
The Renowned Kannywood director, Aminu Surajo Bono, has passed away. He collapsed on Monday evening and was promptly taken to the hospital, where his death was later confirmed by doctors. The late director will be laid to rest in accordance with Muslim rites on Tuesday. Actor Ali Nuhu, confirming Bono’s demise in an Instagram post […]
Hausa Musician Seeks ₦120M Damages Against BBC For Using His Soundtrack
Kano-based Hausa musician, Abdul Kamal, has taken legal action against BBC Hausa Service, alleging the unauthorized use of his soundtrack in their popular program, “Daga Bakin Mai Ita’.” Barrister Bashir Ibrahim Umar, representing the plaintiff, argued that the BBC’s use of Abdul Kamal’s soundtrack without consent could harm his future career, potentially leading people to […]
Kannywood Actress Hajiya Binta Ola Passes Away
Renowned Kannywood movie actress, Hajiya Binta Ola, has sadly passed away, leaving behind a legacy of captivating performances. Her final farewell will take place today, with the funeral prayer scheduled for 10 o’clock in Katsina town. The news of Hajiya Binta’s untimely demise was met with heartfelt condolences from THE SPECTACLES, a close-knit community of […]
Popular Kannywood Actor Kawu Mala Of ‘Dadin Kowa’ Is Dead
The Hausa-language film industry in northern Nigeria, Kannywood, has been thrown into mourning as one of its members, Aminu Muhammad, popularly known as Kawu Mala in famous TV series ‘Dadin Kowa’ showing on Arewa24, is dead. The actor died on Sunday evening after battling a heart-related ailment for some years. Mala, who had put in […]
FG Set To Give Lands To Prospective Indian Investors
The Federal Government has said it is ready to give lands to Indian investors who are ready to invest in the Nigerian creative industry. This was stated by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Tuesday in Abuja when he received the India High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Shri Balasubramanian. The minister […]