Olumide Oworu
22 Mar
Olumide Oworu said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) did not comply with a court order validating him as the Labour Party candidate contesting the Surulere 1 seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly. Oworu's name was not listed among the candidates contesting the election by INEC on election day. The Labour Party candidate…
18 Mar
A photograph of a Labour Party 'candidate' contesting the Lagos State House of Assembly went viral this week, with captions suggesting that he was attacked by thugs sponsored by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Many Twitter users posted a photograph of Olumide Oworu with what looks like cuts and blood stains on his face…
7 Jan
Nigerian actors Elma Mbadiwe, Olumide Oworu, Tomi Ojo, Bucci Franklin, Genovena Umeh and Ruby Okezie have reflected on life after gracing the set of the country’s first Young Adult series, Far From Home. Far From Home follows the story of Ishaya (Mike Afolarin), a charismatic teenager and talented artist from a poor family whose dreams suddenly appear within…
20 Jun 2016
Over the past couple of years, Nollywood has been changing. I used to hate watching Nigerian films because of the poor acting, bad directing and awful video effects. And don’t get me started on the storylines! You could predict the plot of an entire movie just from the first scene. Everything has started changing now.…