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Genoveva Kenechukwu Umeh, born on May 8, 1995, and professionally known as Genoveva Umeh, is a Nigerian actress, Movie Producer and Lawyer. She garnered critical acclaim for her roles in Nigeria’s groundbreaking Netflix original crime thriller series, ‘Blood Sisters,’ and the compelling young adult series, ‘Far From Home.’ Among her notable film credits is the captivating role in ‘One Lagos Night’ in 2019. Additionally, she took the lead as Shindara in Episode 4 of Showmax’s Original Drama series ‘Crime and Justice Lagos’ in 2022. Wiki Full Name: Genoveva Kenechukwu Umeh Date of Birth: May 8, 1995 Place of Birth: Enugu,…

The African Magic Viewers Choice Awards captivated audiences once again on Saturday, May 11, 2024, as cinema’s finest converged at the illustrious Eko Hotel in Lagos. Amidst fierce competition, “Breath of Life,” a Prime Video original, emerged as the night’s undeniable victor, clinching five wins across major categories including Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Lead Actor, Best Director, and the coveted Best Movie award. Despite formidable contenders like “Over the Bridge” and “Mami Wata,” “Breath of Life” stood out for its cinematic brilliance and profound impact, reaffirming the ingenuity and storytelling prowess prevalent in Africa’s vibrant film industry.…

Ezeh Chisom Faith, professionally acclaimed as Rexxie, born on November 10, 1994, stands as a luminary within Nigeria’s music industry, revered as a groundbreaking record producer, DJ, and songwriter. Rexxie’s meteoric rise to fame is attributed to his pivotal role in shaping the iconic Zanku sound, revolutionizing the Nigerian music scene. Renowned for producing chart-topping hits such as Naira Marley’s “Soapy” and “Tesumole,” as well as the viral sensation “KPK” featuring MohBad, Rexxie has become synonymous with infectious beats and innovative production techniques. Wiki Full Name: Ezeh Chisom Faith Date of Birth: November 10, 1994 Place of Birth: Lagos State…

Frank Ugochukwu Edwards, born on July 22, 1989, is a multifaceted Nigerian talent, distinguished as an artiste, producer, sound engineer, worship singer, and songwriter hailing from Enugu State. Beyond his prowess in music, he is the visionary founder and proprietor of Rocktown Records, a prominent record label fostering the careers of notable recording artists including himself, Gil Joe, King BAS, Nkay, Dudu, and others. Wiki Full Name: Frank Ugochukwu Edwards Date of Birth: July 22, 1989 Place of Birth: Enugu State Nationality: Nigerian Profession: Singer, Songwriter, Entrepreneur, Producer Label: Rock Town Genre: Christian hip hop, Urban contemporary, gospel contemporary worship…

Sunday Ginikachukwu Nweke, famous as Masterkraft, born on June 28 is a Nigerian record producer, disc jockey, band director, pianist, and songwriter. His path to prominence was paved with a string of chart-topping hits, including “Fine Lady” by Lynxxx featuring Wizkid and “Kwarikwa (Remix)” by Flavour N’abania featuring Fally Ipupa, which have solidified his reputation as a masterful producer.  Wiki Full Name: Sunday Ginikachukwu Nweke Date of Birth: June 28 Place of Birth: Ajekunle, Lagos State Origin: Enugu State Nationality: Nigerian Profession: Record producer, Disc jockey, Band director, Pianist, and Songwriter. Genre: Highlife, Afrobeat, Gospel, Soul, R&B, Amapiano Notable…

Teniola Apata, affectionately known as Teni or Teni The Entertainer, was born on December 23, 1993, in Lagos, Nigeria. Renowned for her exceptional talent as a singer, songwriter, and entertainer, she has carved out a prominent place for herself in the Nigerian music industry. Teni’s meteoric rise to fame can be attributed to her captivating stage presence, infectious charisma, and a string of hit songs that have resonated with audiences worldwide. From the anthemic “Case” to the soul-stirring “Uyo Meyo,” her eclectic musical repertoire has garnered widespread acclaim and propelling her into the limelight. Wiki Full Name: Teniola Apata…

Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, born March 17, 1972, epitomizes a multifaceted Nigerian figure, renowned as a maritime lawyer, accomplished financial analyst, and seasoned politician. Since assuming office as Governor of Enugu State in 2023, he has steered the region towards prosperity with a blend of astute leadership and strategic policymaking. Beyond his political endeavors, Mbah is recognized as the visionary founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Ltd. Wiki Full Name: Peter Ndubuisi Mbah Date of Birth: March 17, 1972 Place of Birth: Ashishi Owo, Enugu State Origin: Ashishi Owo community, Nkanu East LGA, Enugu State…

Chimaroke Nnamani born May 30, 1960 is a renowned medical practitioner and seasoned Nigerian politician hailing from Enugu State. He rose to prominence after his election as the Governor of Enugu State, a position he held from 1999 to 2007 following his victory in the 1999 Enugu State gubernatorial election. Nnamani’s political journey continued as he transitioned to the role of a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Senator representing the Enugu East Senatorial District from 2007 to 2011. His dedication and leadership were further affirmed by his reelection to the Senate in 2019, solidifying his enduring impact on Nigerian politics. Wiki…

Ike Ekweremadu, born May 12, 1962, is a prominent Nigerian politician and seasoned lawyer with roots tracing back to Enugu State. He served as a Senator representing Enugu West in the Nigerian Senate from June 3, 2003, to May 5, 2023. A steadfast member of the People’s Democratic Party, Ekweremadu made significant contributions to the legislative landscape during his tenure, notably serving as the Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate for three consecutive terms spanning the 6th, 7th, and 8th senates. Wiki Full Name: Ike Ekweremadu Date of Birth: May 12, 1962 Place of Birth: Amachara Mpu, Aninri LGA, Enugu…

Sullivan Iheanacho Chime, born on April 10, 1959, emerged onto the Nigerian political landscape as a distinguished figure, ultimately becoming the governor of Enugu State in April 2007. His tenure commenced officially on May 29, 2007, marking the inception of a transformative leadership journey. A stalwart of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chime’s ascendancy to power was not merely a political milestone but a testament to his commitment to public service and governance. Wiki Full Name: Sullivan Iheanacho Chime Date of Birth: April 10, 1959 Place of Birth: Udi Town, Udi LGA, Enugu State Origin: Udi Town, Udi LGA, Enugu…