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Dorcas Shola-Fapson
Dorcas Shola Fapson () best known as Ms DSF, is a Nigerian actress, DJ and presenter, known for her role as Sophie in MTV's '' Shuga''. In 2020, she returned to the ''Shuga'' series as it dealt with coronavirus issues, with the actors doing the filming over several African countries. Early life, education and career Fapson was born in London in the 1990s. Her mother died when she was 14 and she completed her first degree in Criminology in England. She then went on to study acting in New York. She has appeared in series 3 of MTV Shuga as 'Sophie' and she was the presenter of "The Juice" an interview series for NdaniTV. She returned to her role as medical expert "Sophie" when MTV Shuga went into a mini-series titled MTV Shuga Alone Together highlighting the problems of Coronavirus in 2020. The series was written by Tunde Aladese and broadcast for several nights - its backers include the United Nations. The series was based in Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and Côte d'Ivoire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ndani TV
Ndani TV is a web-based channel owned by GTBank. History Ndani TV was established in 2012 by GTBank to offer both entertainment and informative content in order to attract a youthful customer base. It was the first online video content vehicle launched by a Nigerian bank and has grown into a media company. Since its launch, Ndani TV gained traction with productions such as Frank Donga's ''The Interview'', '' Skinny Girl in Transit'' and the ''Ndani TGIF show''. NdaniTV's YouTube channel has over 107 million views and over 519,000 subscribers as of January 2023. Ndani TV offers its audience an insider's look at the African continent, Hence the name 'Ndani' which is a Swahili word for 'Inside.' Productions TV shows *''37 Questions'' *''Afrocity'' *''Fashion Insider'' *''Game On'' * ''Gidi Up'' *''Lagos Big Boy'' *''Ndani Real Talk'' * ''Ndani Sessions'' * ''Ndani TGIF Show'' *''Phases'' * ''Ratings'' *''Rumor Has It'' * '' Skinny Girl in Transit'' * ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohau Cele
Mohau Mokoatle (née Cele) (born 28 September 1991) is a South African actress and singer. She played Bongi in ''MTV Shuga including the 2020'' mini-series titled MTV Shuga Alone Together. Life Cele was raised in Soweto but born in Matatiele in 1991. She can speak English, Sesotho, IsiZulu, IsiXhosa and Setswana. She graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand. Her first acting role was with MTV Shuga which she joined in season 4 as Bongi. She got the audition because they were looking for a singer. She had done some acting at university, but her first professional acting job involved travelling from South Africa to Nigeria where series 4 was filmed over six weeks. The edutainment series was backed by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and UNICEF. She was a character in the series Thuli noThulani for SABC in 2017 where she played Vice Principal. She was in series 4, 5 and 7 of ''MTV Shuga'' and she was included when it went into a mini-series titled MTV Shuga Alone Tog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hustle (Nigerian TV Series)
''Hustle'' is Africa Magic Nigeria television drama, and comedy series starring Seun Ajayi, Sola Sobowale, Seyi Law, Stephanie Coker, Dorcas Shola-Fapson, Maurice Sam, Elvis Poko, Deborah Anugwa, John Joshua, Afeez Oyetoro, and Tobi Bakre. Synopsis Hustle tells the tale of Dayo, a gullible but optimistic young man who moves to Lagos with dreams of making it big. Dayo quickly learns that it is never as it seems as he comes to terms with hilariously catastrophic neighbors, an antagonistic landlady, and a shady yet loyal roommate. All these characters nonetheless share an unwavering hope for tomorrow, and they are buoyed by the "Lagos spirit", the spirit of the hustle. Cast * Seun Ajayi as Dayo *Sola Sobowale as Mama Sekinat *Seyi Law as Osere * Stephanie Coker as Cindy * Dorcas Shola-Fapson *Namisi Govin Emma as Seun *Maurice Sam as Acid *Elvis Poko as Ochuko *Deborah Anugwa as Sekinat *Deborah Bassey as Rosa *John Joshua as Razaq *Tobi Bakre * Afeez Oyetoro as Mr. Benson S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shuga Naija
The third season of the television drama series '' Shuga'', dubbed ''Shuga Naija'', was first broadcast on MTV Base from December 2013 to January 2014. The season was written by Kemi Adesoye and directed by Biyi Bandele. It starred Tiwa Savage, Chris Attoh, Maria Okanrende, Emmanuel Ikubese, Sharon Ezeamaka, Efa Iwara, Dorcas Shola Fapson, Okezie Morro, Timini Egbuson, Kachi Nnochiri, Sanni Mu'azu and Leonora Okine. ''Shuga Naija'' is a multimedia campaign which educates youths on HIV, safe sex and teen pregnancy. It also touches on maternal and child health, family planning, gender-based violence, and women empowerment. The television series, which consists of eight episodes, was shot and set in Lagos State, produced in partnership with the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA). Premise ''Shuga Naija'' tells the story of different Lagos youths and how they deal with love, sex and relationships. Sophie (Dorcas Shola Fapson) is a campus "RunsGirl", who comes from a poor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soft Love (film)
''Soft Love'' is a 2024 romantic drama film directed by Holmes Awa and written by Paballo Molingoane. Produced by Nemsia Studios, the film was released on October 25, 2024, via Amazon Prime Video. It stars Cindy Mahlangu and Efa Iwara in leading roles, alongside Rosemary Zimu, Dorcas Shola Fapson, and Genovevo Umeh. A cross-continental production between South Africa and Nigeria. It was nominated for Best Cinematography and Best Editing award at the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards Plot Set across the scenic landscapes of South Africa and the vibrant cityscape of Lagos, Nigeria, the film follows Zandi Jele, a South African relationship expert whose seemingly perfect life is disrupted by a painful betrayal. Her journey toward healing takes a new turn when she meets Edward Obi, a Nigerian photographer with a mysterious past. As their romance blossoms, secrets threaten to unravel their bond. Cast * Cindy Mahlangu as Zandi Jele * Efa Iwara as Edward Obi * Rosemary Zimu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Perfect Arrangement
''The Perfect Arrangement'' is a 2022 Nigerian film co-produced by Inkblot Productions and FilmOne Entertainment and directed by Chinaza Onuzo. The film stars Sharon Ooja, Pere Egbi, Bovi, Adunni Ade, Funsho Adeolu, Mr Macaroni, Dorcas Shola Fapson, Rotimi Salami, Mimi Chaka, Wofai Fada, Ummi Baba Ahmed and many others. The film hit cinemas nationwide on 13 May 2022, following the premiere that held in Lagos on 8 May 2022. Synopsis ''The Perfect Arrangement'' tells the story of Tade Kalejaiye a young entrepreneur and daughter of a politician who decides to remove her family from bankruptcy by attempting to marry Chidi Obikwe who is also facing a political barricade after his sex tape was leaked online and that deterred his political ambition. Tade and Chidi who were in a relationship five years ago had to come back together in a staged relationship so as to salvage their respective problems. A love triangle situation ensued when Tade began to fall in love with Chidi and Cheta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Man Of God (2022 Film)
''Man of God'' is a 2022 Nigerian film produced and directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters and starring Akah Nnani, Osas Ighodaro, Dorcas Shola-Fapson, Prince Nelson Enwerem, Atlanta Bridget Johnson, Jude Chukwuka, Olumide Oworu, Mawuli Gavor and many others. Based on the biblical story ''The Prodigal Son'', ''Man of God'' was released on Netflix on 16 April 2022 as Bolanle Austen-Peters first Netflix branded film. Plot After growing weary of his strict religious upbringing, Samuel Obalolu leaves his parents' household for university where he completely deviates from Christianity and fronts an Afrobeat band. His friends include backing singer Rekya with whom he has the occasional no-strings dalliance, and childhood friend Teju. Samuel falls for Teju's close friend Joy, and the pair grow close after he regularly attends fellowship group to impress her, infuriating Teju who is secretly in love with him. Joy is angry and confused after campus chaplain Pastor BJ reveals that Samuel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essence
''Wamp 2 Dem'' is a commercial mixtape by English rapper Giggs. It was released on 6 October 2017 by No BS Music, while the mixtape was distributed by Island Records. It succeeds Giggs' fourth album ''Landlord'' (2016), released a year and two months prior, and is Giggs' first release with a major label. The mixtape includes guest appearances from American rappers 2 Chainz, Young Thug and Lil Duke, alongside Dave, Footsie, D Double E, Popcaan and Donae'o. Production was handled by Cool & Dre, London on da Track, Zaytoven, The Fanatix, Bricks Da Mane and Chris Childs, among others. The mixtape was supported by one single – "Linguo" featuring Donae'o, which became Giggs' highest-charting single. Background In August 2016, Giggs released his fourth album ''Landlord'' to positive reception, entering at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart. In early 2017, Giggs was featured on two tracks from Canadian rapper Drake's album ''More Life'', " No Long Talk" and " KMT". The guest appeara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Wife & I (2017 Film)
''My Wife & I'' is a 2017 Nigerian family comedy film directed by Bunmi Ajakaiye and co-produced by Moses Babatope, Kene Mkparu, Kene Okwuosa, Zulu Onuekwusi, Chinaza Onuzo and Isioma Osaje. The film stars Ramsey Nouah and Omoni Oboli, with Dorcas Shola-Fapson, Bimbo Ademoye, and Lilian Afegbai in supporting roles. The story follows Toyosi and Ebere, an unhappily married couple on the brink of divorce, whose relationship takes an unexpected turn after a visit from a pastor results in them swapping bodies. The film premiered on 25 August 2017 and made its television debut in Taiwan on 23 December 2018. It received positive reviews from critics and was screened internationally. Cast * Ramsey Nouah as Toyosi Akinyele * Omoni Oboli as Ebere Akinyele * Dorcas Shola-Fapson as Jumoke Fashanu * Bimbo Ademoye as Georgina * Lilian Afegbai as Yetunde Akinyele * Adeolu Adefarasin as Idris Joda * Rotimi Adelegan as Kehinde Martins * Alex Ayalogu as Chukwudi Okadigbo * Jumoke George as Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banana Island Ghost
''Banana Island Ghost'' (''B.I.G'') is a 2017 Nigerian Fantasy film, fantasy action comedy film. The film was written and directed by BB Sasore and executively produced by Derin Adeyokunnu and Biola Alabi. It stars Chigul, Patrick Diabuah, Ali Nuhu, Saheed Balogun, Tina Mba and Bimbo Manuel. Plot A man who dies from an accident is scared to go to heaven because he does not have a soul mate. He negotiates with God who gives him three days to go back to earth and find one. He is paired with Ijeoma, who has three days to keep her father's house on Banana Island, Lagos, Banana Island from being reclaimed by the bank. Cast * Chigul, Chioma "Chigul" Omeruah as Ijeoma * Patrick Diabuah as Patrick (Ghost) * Bimbo Manuel as God * Saheed Balogun as Divisional Police Officer * Ali Nuhu as Mr. King * Tina Mba as Ijeoma's mother * Akah Nnani as Sergeant * Uche Jombo as Patrick's mother * Kemi Lala Akindoju as Principal * makida Moka as Indian Ninja * Adetomiwa Edun as Akin * Dorcas Shol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jemima Osunde
Jemima Osunde (born 30 April 1996) is a Nigerian actress, model, and presenter. She gained exposure after playing Leila in the television series '' Shuga''. Osunde was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 15th Africa Movie Academy Awards for her performance in '' The Delivery Boy'' (2018). Early life Jemima Osunde is an Edo State native. She grew up with her mother, father, and elder brothers. She is the last child and only daughter of her parents. She studied physiotherapy at the University of Lagos. Osunde appeared in the film ''Jungle Jewel'' after being encouraged by her uncle to pursue acting in 2014. Career Osunde's first big break was her role as Laila in ''MTV Shuga'', appearing in the fourth series. When the show moved to South Africa for its fifth series, Osunde was written out for a year. She returned for the sixth series when it return to Nigeria. In 2018, she starred alongside Linda Ejiofor in the second series of NdaniTV's ''Rumour Has It''. Osund ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mamarumo Marokane
Mamarumo Marokane (15 August, 1996) is a South African actor and presenter. She known for her appearances in ''Shadow'' and MTV Shuga. Early life Marokane was born in tafelkop Limpopo province. She studied at CityVarsity School of Media and Creative Arts. She can speak English, Sepedi and Setswana. left, Mamarumo Marokane in the mini series titled MTV Shuga Alone Together in 2020. Career Since 2021, she has been playing the leading character of Bridget (also known as Vuvu) on the South African soap opera Scandal!. Marokane gained prominence through her appearances in the Netflix series ''Shadow''. In February 2020, Marokane was named one of four rising stars by '' Cosmopolitan South Africa''. The others who appeared were Shonisani Masutha, Ama Qamata and Kuhle Adams. She joined MTV Shuga Alone Together highlighting the problems of Coronavirus Coronaviruses are a group of related RNA viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans and birds, they c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
