Genevieve Nnaji
19 Jan 2019
This year, we are introducing Africa’s leading women by recognizing 40 African women with powerful, inspiring and influential voices. At the AWP Network, we aim to encourage more African women with powerful voices who will continue to create programs and policies that support the development and growth of African women and girls. Here’s the 2018…
12 Jan 2019
Forget her pretty face and ageless looks, there’s something about Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji. Right from age eight when she starred in the popular television soap opera Ripples, to the point she featured in some TV commercials, including that of Pronto beverage and Omo detergent, Genny .....
12 Jan 2019
Last time I checked I wasn’t paying your bills, thank you very much; so my opinion of your opinion ends where your opinion begins. Nor are you paying my bills, so my opinions you disagree with need not cause you unproportionate offence.
10 Jan 2019
Genevieve Nnaji is definitely pushing the needle in Nollywood. The actress has become Nollywood’s first billionaire as Netflix buys Lion Heart for N1,385,100,000($3.8 million). The Netflix movie which has everyone buzzing has definitely brought the spotlight to Nigeria. The Nigerian actress, film producer and director took to Instagram to appreciate the support for Lion Heart : View this post…
6 Jan 2019
Nollywood actress Stella Damasus who is now majorly based abroad has taken to Instagram to share her review of the film of the moment, "Lionheart" by fellow actress, Genevieve Nnaji. According to Damasus, the highly acclaimed film which is also Nnaji's directorial debut film made her cry after Nnaji dedicated the film to late Amaka Igwe, and also had…
4 Jan 2019
Many Nigerians home and abroad were thrilled when news that Genevieve Nnaji's directorial debut film, "Lionheart" had been acquired by international streaming platform, Netflix. The acquisition made the film, the first Nollywood film to achieve such a feat and everyone could not wait to watch the film that had gained such international buzz and acclaim…
3 Jan 2019
The actress and filmmaker, Genevieve Nnaji, is kicking off the new year with a grateful heart. In an Instagram post, Nnaji says: As 2018 comes to an end, I mark 20 years in the art of filmmaking. I’m grateful for my life, journey, and growth thus far. I’m happy I could celebrate with you through…
15 Dec 2018
After Genevieve Nnaji broke her long silence to not only feature in a film but to make one titled Lionheart, it has attracted a lot of buzz. The film was the first Nigerian production to be bought by the international streaming company, Netflix shining the limelight on not just African film industry but putting the…
4 Dec 2018
It's Nigeria to the world! Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, attends the 2018 Marrakech Film Festival in Morocco for a special screening of her film-Lionheart. The 2018 Marrakech Film Festival shared an image of the actress on the red carpet via their official Twitter page. La sublime #réalisatrice et #actrice #nigériane Genevieve Nnaji sur #redcarpet du #FIFM,…
2 Dec 2018
Never has there been a more important time than now to celebrate Nigerians who are setting the standards for people across continents to follow. Featured on this list are some of Guardian Life’s previous cover subjects who have gained global attention for their selfless service, innovation and remarkable contribution to society. This cover provides an…
28 Nov 2018
Lion Heart actress, Genevieve Nnaji has taken to her Instagram page to share her thoughts about the sexual harassment of women. In her post, the multiple award-winning screen star writes about men sexually harassing women yet blaming the woman for bringing it upon herself through her dressing. The screen star, however, pointed out that Muslim women…
9 Oct 2018
Nollywood actress and director, Genevieve Nnaji is a household name not only in Nigeria but the African continent and in recent times, her brand is steadily going global. The screen star who recently made history when her directorial debut film "Lionheart" was bought by Netflix, making it the first original feature from Nigeria to debut on…
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