Monday 9 December 2013

Pictures from the premiere of 'Lagos Cougars' by Emem Isong


Daniella Okeke, Alex Ekubo, Uche Jumbo,Omoni Oboli, Monalisa Chinda , Shaun Faqua and others. Photo: Bola Aduwo
On Tuesday December 3, 2013, The Royal Arts Academy premiered ‘Lagos Cougars’ at the Silverbird Galleria, in Lagos
The movie features Monalisa Chinda, Uche Jumbo-Rodriguez, Daniella Okeke, Ifeanyi Kalu, Alex Ekubo, Bobby Micheals  and Benjamin Touitou. The  premiere was graced by  Bishop Ime Umoh, Segun Arinze, Yolanda Okereke, Susan Peters, Julius Agwu and IK OgbonnaRita Dominic, Uti Nwachukwu , Omoni Oboli and others.
Lagos Cougars was produced by Emem Isong and directed by Desmond Elliot.
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Chidinma taks about her sex scandal, and says stardom isn't fun

Kora award winner and Ex Project Fame winner, Chidinma Ekile, tells ‘Nonye Ben-Nwankwo how she has been able to manage the recent controversies surrounding her

You won Kora Awards last year and this year again, you were nominated for an international award, Channel O Awards. Did you ever imagine that you would get to this stage?

No way. I never imagined it in any way. All I did was just to be focused. I knew this was what I loved doing and I decided to just keep doing it. I didn’t expect that it would get this big. Sometimes I sit back and I think back of how it started.

But did the awards have any impact on your career?

Oh yes. When I won the Kora and got back to Nigeria, it was a whole different experience. People started treating me differently. They wondered how ‘small’ Chidinma could go to Cote D’ivoire and bring the Kora home. It added to my profile. Being nominated for the Channel O Award is a big deal for me even if I didn’t clinch the award. Read more after the cut......