State Of Emergency (2004 Film)
''State of Emergency'' is a Nigerian action movie about ministers of state in Nigeria being taken hostage by armed robbers who wanted a ransom from the state. Cast *Ejike Asiegbu *Bimbo Manuel * Saint Obi *Rachael Oniga Rachel Oniga (23 May 1957 – 31 July 2021) was a Nigerian film actress. Early life and career Originally from Eku, Delta State in Southern Nigeria, although she was born on 23 May 1957 in Ebute Metta, Lagos State. She began her acting caree ... * J.T. Tom West References External links * 2000s English-language films English-language Nigerian films {{2000s-action-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Teco Benson
Teco Benson is a Nigerian film director and producer. He was nominated for Best Director at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2006 and 2008, and won Director of the Year at the 2011 Best of Nollywood Awards. In 2012 he was decorated by President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria as a Member of the Order of the Federal Republic. He started his career as an actor in 1994 before switching to producing and directing. In 2003 he made the first Sierra Leone-made film titled ''Blood Diamonds''. Filmography *''End of the Wicked'' *''Red Hot'' *''Accident'' *''Mission to Nowhere'' *''State of Emergency'' *''Two Brides and a Baby'' *''High Blood Pressure'' *''Explosion'' *''Executive Crime'' *''Broad Daylight'' *''The Price'' *''Wasted Years'' *''End of the Wicked'' *''War Front'' *''Formidable Force'' *''Blood Diamonds'' *''False Alarm'' *''Terror'' *''Six Demons'' *''The Senator'' *''Eye for Eye'' *''Dirty Game'' *''Felony'' *''Day of Reckoning'' *''Day of Atonement'' *''Highway to the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the Atlantic Ocean. It covers an area of , and with a population of over 225 million, it is the List of African countries by population, most populous country in Africa, and the List of countries and dependencies by population, world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in Niger–Nigeria border, the north, Chad in Chad–Nigeria border, the northeast, Cameroon in Cameroon–Nigeria border, the east, and Benin in Benin–Nigeria border, the west. Nigeria is a Federation, federal republic comprising of States of Nigeria, 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, Federal Capital Territory, where the capital, Abuja, is located. The List of Nigerian cities by population, largest city in Nigeria ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ejike Asiegbu
Ejike Asiegbu is a Nigerian film actor and film director who once served as President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria. He was also previously appointed as personal assistant to former Biafran leader Odumegwu Ojukwu during the 1994 National Constitutional Conference in Abuja. Education Ejike Asiegbu had his primary school education at Constitution Crescent Primary School in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria, but completed his primary school education at St. Mary’s Primary School in Lokoja, Kogi State. After completing his primary school education, Ejike Asiegbu proceeded to Abdul Azeez Attah Memorial College, Okene in Kogi State, Nigeria, but completed his secondary school education at Christ the King College (CKC) in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria in 1980. After completing his secondary school education, Ejike Asiegbu proceeded to University of Port Harcourt in Rivers State, Nigeria and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Arts in 1993. Career Ejike Asiegbu joined t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bimbo Manuel
Bimbo Manuel (born 30 October 1958) is a Nigerian actor. He was nominated for Best actor in a supporting role at the 2013 Nollywood Movies Awards. Career Bimbo hails from Lagos State. After graduating from the University of Port Harcourt with a degree in Theater Arts, he began his television career in 1985 as a broadcaster at Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation (OGBC). He later moved to Ogun State Television (OGTV) before commencing his acting career in 1986 Selected filmography Films * King Invincible *''Women's Cot'' (2005) *'' Tango with Me'' (2010) *''Heroes & Zeros'' (2012) *''Torn'' (2013) *'' Dazzling Mirage'' (2014) *'' Render to Caesar'' (2014) *''October 1'' (2014) *'' Heaven's Hell'' (2015) *''Shijuwomi'' (2015) *'' 93 Days'' (2016) *''Banana Island Ghost'' (2017) *'' Seven'' (2019) *'' Charge and Bail'' (2021) *''If i am president'' 2018 *''The Governor'' (2016) Television *''Checkmate Checkmate (often shortened to mate) is any game position in chess and ot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saint Obi
Obinna Nwafor (born November 16, 1965) popularly known as Saint Obi, is a Nigerian actor, film producer and film director. Saint Obi is known for his roles in ''Candle Light'', ''Sakobi'', ''Goodbye Tomorrow'', ''Heart of Gold'', ''Festival of Fire'', ''Executive Crime'' and ''Last Party''. He major in theatre arts at the University of Jos. Saint Obi came into the acting scene in 1996, after doing a commercial for Peugeot on NTA. He has starred in over 60 movies. In 2001, Saint Obi produced his first movie titled ''Take Me to Maama'', where he starred as Jerry, alongside Ebi Sam, Rachel Oniga, Nse Abel and Enebeli Elebuwa. See also * List of Nigerian film producers This is a list of notable Nigerian film producers. * Abdalla Uba Adamu * Adegboyega Dosunmu Amororo II * Adekunle Adejuyigbe * Ado Ahmad Gidan Dabino * Afro Candy * Aisha Augie-Kuta * Akanimo Odon * Akin Ogungbe * Remi Abiola * Toyin Abraha ... References External links * Nigerian male film actors Ni ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rachael Oniga
Rachel Oniga (23 May 1957 – 31 July 2021) was a Nigerian film actress. Early life and career Originally from Eku, Delta State in Southern Nigeria, although she was born on 23 May 1957 in Ebute Metta, Lagos State. She began her acting career in 1993, shortly after her divorce. She worked briefly at Ascoline Nigeria Limited, a Dutch Consultant Company before her first movie titled ''Onome'' and her debut Yoruba movie was ''Owo Blow''. Over the years, Oniga has featured in notable Nigerian films such as Sango, a movie scripted by Wale Ogunyemi, produced and directed by Obafemi Lasode and Wale Adenuga's television series, Super story. Personal life Oniga became a grandmother when her daughter Georgia delivered a baby. Death Oniga died on 30 July 2021 from a heart-related ailment. Selected filmography *''Owo Blow'' (1995) *'' Sango'' (1997) *''Out of Bounds'' (1997) *''Passion of Mind'' (2004) *''Power Of Sin'' *''Restless Mind'' *''Doctor Bello'' (2013) *''30 Days in Atlan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2000s English-language Films
S, or s, is the nineteenth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''ess'' (pronounced ), plural ''esses''. History Origin Northwest Semitic šîn represented a voiceless postalveolar fricative (as in 'ip'). It originated most likely as a pictogram of a tooth () and represented the phoneme via the acrophonic principle. Ancient Greek did not have a phoneme, so the derived Greek letter sigma () came to represent the voiceless alveolar sibilant . While the letter shape Σ continues Phoenician ''šîn'', its name ''sigma'' is taken from the letter ''samekh'', while the shape and position of ''samekh'' but name of ''šîn'' is continued in the '' xi''. Within Greek, the name of ''sigma'' was influenced by its association with the Greek word (earlier ) "to hiss". The original name of the letter "sigma" may have been ''san'', but due to the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |