10 Nollywood Stars Who Battled Cancer Before Deaths

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Nigerian film industry has lost several of its actors and actresses after prolonged battles with cancer, with some publicly […]

Igbos Built Nollywood But Yorubas Have Become Dominant – Actor Francis Duru

Posted on August 29, 2026August 29, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has sparked debate with his views on the changing ethnic influence within Nigeria’s film industry, […]

Posted on August 24, 2026August 24, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The passing of veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, widely known as Ogogo, has once again underscored the profound impact of […]

Posted on August 5, 2026August 5, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Popular Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba has died, with fellow actor Alesh Sanni announcing her passing in an emotional Instagram post […]

Posted on August 2, 2026August 2, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Elliot, has reportedly returned to Nollywood […]

Posted on June 30, 2026June 30, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that veteran actor Taiwo Adeshina, popularly known as Elegbeje Ado, is dead. The actor passed away on […]

Posted on June 12, 2026June 12, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Veteran Nollywood actor, dramatist and academic, Kola Oyewo, has died at the age of 80, bringing to an end a […]

Posted on June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Nollywood actor and comedian Adesina Okiki, popularly […]

Posted on April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that Solomon Akiyesi, the ace Nigerian actor and producer, has passed away. Abubakar Yakubu, the president of […]

Posted on February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Nollywood comedian and content creator, Bamidele Oluwatope Saint, popularly known as Okemesi, has died. His colleague, Jeff Owolewa, also known […]