Entertainments

Nollywood star, Paul Obazele endorses Bebuzee

Published

6 years ago

November 30, 2020

By NzehFrankwhite

Nollywood star actor and former President of the Association of Movie Producers, Nigeria, (AMP), has endorsed Bebuzee, an outstanding new free-to-watch online source for Nigerian entertainment and news content.

Obazele is a well-respected actor, producer, human right activist and philanthropist.

He is also the founder of Legends of Nollywood Awards (LNA) Bebuzee, a UK based online streaming platform is making headlines as it recently unveiled its upcoming video and content streaming service and social media platform, aimed specifically at the Nigerian market with subscription-free movies and content.

Bebuzee, with an over 16 million subscribers across Africa, has recently partnered with more than fifty Nollywood producers to gain exclusive rights to their content before it is launched to the public. With its brand ambassador program, Paul Obazele becomes the newest popular personality to affiliate with Bebuzee in spreading the word of this unique and localized service set to debut in December.

Obazele, undoubtedly one of the strongest voices in the Nigerian motion picture industry, Nollywood, has put in several decades of active industry participation, most of which he held leadership positions that have steered the industry to its current enviable status.

The Edo-born celebrity actor, whose romance with the world of make-believe, dates back to his undergraduate days at the Auchi Polytechnic, rising to become a foundation member of the movie industry in Nigeria in the early 90s, is currently the President Edo Filmmakers in Nigeria. In a recent chat with journalists on his decision to identify with the Bebuzee brand, he had this to say; ” I have followed the enviable track record of Bebuzee from the UK to various other parts of the world where they are currently streaming and I have come to appreciate the quality of what they have to offer our practitioners hence when the offer came I did not think twice.

God willing our producers will soon start churning out testimonies”

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Art Minister Musawa Mourns Passing of Nollywood Legend Olu Jacobs at 84

Published

2 weeks ago

September 16, 2026

The Gleamer

Joel Ajayi

The Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy mourns the passing of Nigeria’s legendary actor and cultural icon, Sir Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, MFR, who died on Wednesday, 16th September 2026, at the age of 84.

Reacting to the sad news, the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, Esq., described his death as a monumental loss to the nation and the entire creative industry.

“Olu Jacobs was not just an actor, he was a national institution. He was one of the most important pillars of Nigeria’s entertainment industry and one of Africa’s greatest actors. For over five decades, his voice, his presence and his craft gave life to our stories and gave dignity to our industry”.

“Through the Lufodo Academy which has trained hundreds of actors, directors and filmmakers who are now leading Nollywood, and the countless lives he touched, his legacy will continue to live on stage, on screen and in the hearts of millions of Nigerians. Nigeria has lost a Lion, but his light will never fade.”, Musawa stated.

On behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria and the entire creative community, the Ministry also extends heartfelt condolences to Dame Joke Silva, his children, and other family members.

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