Moses Babatope
27 Aug
In what many consider an industry game changer, media mogul Mo Abudu has entered a joint venture with Moses Babatope, Chief Executive Officer of the newly launched Nile Group. The Pods - a partnership, in collaboration with EbonyLife Cinemas will introduce a luxury cinema experience across West Africa. This partnership is a major leap forward…
17 Aug 2024
Expectedly, a quality crowd converged on the main auditorium of the Mike Adenuga Centre/Alliance Francaise in Ikoyi, Lagos for the formal launch ceremony of Nile Media Entertainment Group.
25 Jul 2024
Moses Babatope, a titan in the Nigerian film industry, has announced the launch of a new company, The Nile Media Entertainment Group which is focused on creating world-class content, showcasing and distributing African stories globally. After years of monumental success in film production, exhibition, distribution, and marketing, Babatope is leveraging his experience and that of…
15 May 2024
Recent discoveries at the FilmHouse Group have shed light on alleged tensions between co-founders Moses Babatope and Kene Okwuosa.
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