Entertainment
Multiple Award winning filmmaker Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen Rounds Up Work On Gbege, ‘The Omodion Sage’
Multiple Award winning filmmaker Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen Rounds Up Work On Gbege, ‘The Omodion Sage’
Known for his many blockbuster movies, Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen’s movie Gbege: ‘The First Son Saga’, is set for cinema release.
Shot at various locations in Benin City, the Edo State capital, ‘Gbege’ parades some of the African finest actors in; Sam Dede, Ebele Okaro, Ini Edo, Mercy Aigbe, Charles Inojie, Nosa Rex, Junior Pope, Harry B, Zubby Micheal, Angela Eguaveon, Sani Muazu, Jide Kosoko, Jennifer Osawe, son of the Legendary poet and actor Olaye, Benjamin Olaye Jnr as well as very talented singer, comedian and actor Broda Shaggi.
Gbege, a Nigerian movie is another blockbuster from arguably the most consistent filmmaker in Nigeria, Lancelot Imasuen; the prolific and award winning filmmaker whose epic movie Invasion 1897 has started a revolution of return of some of Benin Empire’s stolen Artefacts worth £2.5m, 125 years after they were looted by British troops during the invasion of Benin Kingdom told www.omonaijablog.com that; “Assembling such great cast for a single production is nothing short of Gbege… well the movie is titled Gbege’… Aka ‘Omodion Saga’.
A hardened criminal, serving life imprisonment insisted against all odds that he must be released to go and personally burial his late father as tradition demands, being the late man’s first son; so the ‘gbege’ (a puzzling circumstances) started.
With all now set, the blockbuster movie which has been in production since 2019 is now ready and will be going to the cinemas all across the nation at a yet to be announced date.
Nigerian Thespian Wuraola Olaniran Takes Center Stage
Wuraola Olaniran, a versatile actor, scriptwriter, and director, has carved a niche for herself in Nigeria’s entertainment industry. With a degree in English Literature from the University of Ilorin, Wuraola’s passion for acting began at a tender age, blossoming into a successful career.
A Stellar Career
Wuraola’s professional journey commenced in 2015, with her debut screenplay appearance in February 2016. Since then, she has captivated audiences with breathtaking performances in numerous stage and screen productions. Her repertoire includes:
• Stage plays: “A Dance of the Forests,” “Life Burial,” “Love Twirls of Aditu and Iyunade,” “Efunsetan Aniwura,” and “Moxie of Afonja.”
• Screen productions: “To Kill a Monkey,” “Miracle Center,” “Omije,” “Aiyetoro Town,” and “The Only Celebrity in Nigeria.”
• Notable collaborations: Funke Akindele, Sola Sobowale, Toyin Abraham, Femi Adebayo, and Kemi Adetiba.
Directing Credits
Wuraola’s directing credits include:
• A Dance of the Forests (Wole Soyinka)
• Life Burial (Helen Paul)
• KWRS Tax Program (2018)
Upcoming Performance
Catch Wuraola live on stage on November 17th in “Moxie of Aareonakakanfo,” where she will masterfully portray three distinct characters.
Artistic Philosophy
For Wuraola, acting transcends entertainment; it’s a cultural bridge, preserving heritage and uniting diverse audiences. Her dedication to authenticity and immersive storytelling has earned her recognition within the industry.
Tayo Folorunsho to Launch “The Campus CEO” Book and Celebrate Years of Edutainment Bliss
Sahara Weekly Reports That Edutainment guru and Founder of The Big Break Moment Africa, Tayo Folorunsho (Teeflo), is set to launch his highly anticipated book, The Campus CEO, at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton in Abuja.
The Campus CEO is a comprehensive guide for aspiring student entrepreneurs seeking to navigate the dynamic landscape of African entrepreneurship. Drawing from Folorunsho’s extensive decade-long experience working with various talents and luxury brands, the book offers invaluable insights, practical advice, and actionable strategies for success. The launch event will not only celebrate the release of this essential guide but also serve as a platform to recognize and honor his dedication and commitment to student eentrepreneursacross Nigeria.
Folorunsho, a passionate advocate for youth empowerment, has made significant contributions to the education and entertainment/creative industries. His initiatives have empowered numerous students from selected higher institutions with knowledge, skills, and platforms, fostering innovation and driving economic growth.
The Campus CEO promises to be an indispensable resource for any student entrepreneur seeking to make their mark. Packed with real-world examples and expert guidance, it is poised to become the go-to guide for navigating the challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship in Nigeria.
Tayo Folorunsho has dedicated his career to fostering innovation and creativity within the Nigerian education and entertainment sectors. His work has profoundly impacted countless students, providing them with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed in the competitive world of business.
The launch event will also feature a Celebration of Life, a book presentation, and a project unveiling, highlighting Folorunsho’s ongoing commitment to empowering young entrepreneurs and his latest endeavors to further support student-led innovation and growth.
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