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‘They Cancelled My Work’ — Actor Roy De-Nani Speaks Out On Nollywood Exclusion

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Veteran Nollywood actor Roy De-Nani has spoken about the difficult experiences he has faced in the film industry, as well as personal family tragedies that have deeply affected his life over the years.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Speaking on the Where is the Lie podcast, the actor revealed that his acting career suffered after he was allegedly sidelined and denied movie roles.

reports that he explained there was a time when producers reportedly removed him from film projects even after production had already begun.

According to him, some filmmakers withdrew his roles after receiving instructions within the industry that were allegedly directed against him.

Roy De-Nani also recounted the emotional impact of losing his brother, stating that he felt completely alone during that period.

He said none of his colleagues in Nollywood reached out or offered support after his brother’s death, which left him deeply hurt.

The actor further opened up about the devastating loss of both his son and daughter.

He explained that the children were suffering from sickle cell disorder and required regular blood transfusions to survive.

However, he said financial hardship made it impossible for him to continue affording their medical treatment.

According to him, the inability to sustain their healthcare needs eventually led to their deaths, adding that he received no assistance from the film industry during that period.

Despite the painful experiences, Roy De-Nani noted that many people may not fully understand what he went through unless they have faced similar struggles personally.

Roy De-Nani rose to prominence in Nollywood during the early 2000s, featuring in popular films such as Hatred and Long John, which helped establish his presence in the Nigerian movie industry.

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COURTROOM DRAMA: Panic As Popular Dancer Poco Lee Fails To Enter Plea In UK Court, Trial Pushed To 2027!.

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The pre-trial proceedings for Nigerian dancer and entertainer Iweh Pascal Odinaka, widely known as Poco Lee, have been postponed in the United Kingdom.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The case was scheduled to be heard at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. However, the hearing could not proceed as planned because the charge sheet was not available.

The court has rescheduled the plea and trial preparation hearing for February 8, 2027, at which point Poco Lee is expected to enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. According to reports, the main trial is set to begin on March 8, 2027.

Poco Lee previously appeared before the same court on September 11, 2026, at which time he was granted bail.

Following his release on bail, Poco Lee spoke about his experience during a video call with social commentator VeryDarkMan. He maintained his innocence regarding the sexual allegations against him, stating his conscience is clear. He expressed that his primary concern during his time in custody was the welfare of his associates and the disruption to their business activities.

He said, “I was just being myself. God sees my heart. My only worries were about my people. Jago could not do anything business, and I didn’t want to stress anyone. If I was inside there and I did what I was accused of, I would have felt I was paying for my sins, but since I knew I didn’t do what I was accused of, my mind is pure.”

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BOMBSHELL CONFESSION: “I Have Left The Streets!” — Grammy Star Tems Drops Massive Hint And Sparks Wild Dating Rumours!.

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Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has announced that she is no longer single.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

During a TikTok livestream where she discussed her dating experiences and interactions with men, Tems expressed her frustration with partners who waste her time, declaring that she is now finished with such situations.

She stated: “I don’t like it when guys waste my time. For me, never again. I don’t have that problem anymore. I have left the streets; I wouldn’t even say I was ever on the streets. I don’t have that problem anymore.”

While she did not reveal the identity of her partner or explicitly state that she is currently in a new relationship, the declaration suggests a shift in her romantic status. Tems has historically kept her private life out of the public eye.

In a separate conversation, the singer addressed the possibility of dating other Nigerian celebrities, indicating that she prefers to keep those relationships strictly professional and friendly. When specifically asked about Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, she clarified that they do not have a personal relationship.

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The Ultimate Marriage Drama: Warri Pikin Drops Massive Bombshell And Publicly Begs Hubby After Viral Video With Timaya Sparks Outrage!.

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Popular Nigerian comedian and actress, Anita Asuoha, widely known as Real Warri Pikin, has publicly apologized to her husband, Ikechukwu, and her fanbase following the circulation of a viral video that shows her joining singer Timaya on stage during a live performance. The video, which quickly gained traction online, shows the comedian spontaneously rushing to the stage when Timaya called for a female fan to join him.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

In a statement released on Sunday, Real Warri Pikin explained that the entire incident was an unplanned, heat-of-the-moment decision made while she was backstage enjoying the music. She admitted that she was unaware that Timaya’s performance of his hit song, “Ukwu,” involved lifting the fan who came on stage. She expressed her hesitation and initial reluctance when the singer indicated she should jump into his arms, but ultimately complied after he encouraged her not to disrupt his performance.

Taking full responsibility for her actions, the comedian asked for forgiveness from Nigerians, acknowledging that she had put herself in the situation. She concluded by directly addressing the controversy surrounding her husband’s reaction, confirming that he is currently upset with her, and humorously noting the logistical challenge of their being separated by distance while she is in America.

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