Emeka Esogbue

 This week we are introducing to you, Zik Zulu Okafor! FAMOUS PEOPLE FROM ANIOMA IN DELTA STATE The 5th Series ZIK ZULU OKAFOR Date of Birth: August 27, 1964 Hometown: Ibusa, Delta State Profession: Filmmaker, Producer, Actor, Writer, and Journalist Marital Status: Married Spouse: Mrs. Adaora Okafor PROFILE Zik Zulu Okafor is a veteran Nigerian filmmaker, producer, writer, journalist, and public affairs commentator widely regarded as one of the pioneers of Nollywood. Born in Ibusa, Delta State, he studied Theatre Arts and built an illustrious career spanning journalism, filmmaking, and media advocacy. His contributions during the formative years of Nigeria's video-film industry helped shape Nollywood into a global cultural phenomenon, earning him recognition as one of the industry's foundational figures. Over the years, he has distinguished himself not only as a filmmaker but also as a respected commentator on culture, society, and the creative industry. Okafor produced notable...

 From Ibusa to London: Nkadi and Moore Set to Showcase Nollywood Excellence in the UK Emeka Esogbue They are the current raves of Nollywood, and more importantly, a shining testament to the fact that the people of Ibusa are not only deeply gifted but are also breaking new ground on the global stage across various industries. ​The success of Ibusa indigenes can be felt in nearly every field, reflecting a community rich with trailblazers, celebrities, and individuals making their mark among the world’s most successful. ​The latest buzz in Nollywood centers around two outstanding Ibusa kinsfolk: Felix Nkadi and Nicki Moore. Both have successfully completed production on their respective films, which are now gearing up for high-profile premieres in London. In a society where political news often dominates the headlines, these major cultural milestones deserve to be loudly celebrated. ​The UK premiere dates are fast approaching: Felix Nkadi's Shattered Bond is set to debut on May 30, 20...

 Felix Nkadi's Shattered Bond Set to Grip London Audience at Star-Studded Premiere By Emeka Esogbue Acclaimed Nollywood filmmaker and producer, Felix Nkadi, is set to thrill audiences in the United Kingdom with the premiere of his latest suspense-filled movie, Shattered Bond. According to information published in thesun.ng⁠, the psychological thriller produced by Felix Nyemike Nkadi and directed by Umanu Elijah will premiere at ODEON Greenwich on May 30. The event is expected to attract movie lovers, celebrities, industry stakeholders, and members of the public for an evening of suspense, intrigue, glamour, and emotion. Known for delivering emotionally driven stories with strong social themes, the Ibusa-born filmmaker rose to prominence with the hit Nollywood movie My Wicked Uncle, a production that later inspired a book adaptation reportedly selling over 40,000 copies worldwide.  Nollywood actor Benson Okonkwo once revealed that the movie played a major role in bringing him i...

 London Premiere Date Fixed for Nicki Moore’s Highly Anticipated New Movie By Emeka Esogbue Renowned Nollywood producer Nicki Moore has finalized arrangements to prem iere her highly anticipated latest movie, Bus 34, in the United Kingdom. ​Industry insiders and fans alike have been eagerly awaiting the release, which is now confirmed to premiere in Camberwell, London, on Friday, June 19, 2026. ​Produced by Nicki Moore Media Production and directed by Moses Imobhio, the film promises a captivating cinematic experience. Adding to the excitement, the producer herself, Nicki Moore, stars in the movie. She shares the screen with an impressive cast, including industry heavyweight Nosa Rex (popularly known as "Baba Rex") and the exceptionally talented Austine Amazon. ​Born Nneka Mowete, the Ibusa-born producer and actress is rapidly breaking boundaries in Nollywood and expanding her global footprint. Following its high-profile London debut, Bus 34 is expected to hit streaming platf...

 Uche Montana: Where Talent Meets Timeless Elegance By Emeka Esogbue Uche Nwaefuna, affectionately known as Uche Montana in Nollywood, is steadily etching her name in the annals of cinematic history. This talented actress, screenwriter, and film producer has captivated audiences with her compelling performances in various movies and TV series, but it's her innate sense of style that truly sets her apart. Born on May 8, 1997, in Lagos and raised in Festac Town, Uche Montana's diverse upbringing has enriched her acting roles with a unique depth. Her rise to fame began with the TV drama series "Hush," which aired on African Magic and GOtv Africa. However, it was her role in "The Fake Life of Abuja Housewives" that brought her closer to her fans, showcasing her talent and versatility. Movies like "Hire a Woman" further solidified her status as a young star full of promise. Beyond her cinematic achievements, Uche Montana's passion for fashion has ea...