Daniel Okechukwu, Author at The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014.)

Feature Film & TV

Interview: The Arrival of Nonso Bassey

November 26, 2021 by Daniel Okechukwu

Nonso Bassey is in a sequestered part of his Lagos apartment, wearing a branded La Femme Anjola T-shirt and turquoise fila (hat traditionally worn by the Yoruba people), which he fiddles

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Akin Omotoso to Helm Netflix’s First Original Nigerian Series

February 26, 2020 by Daniel Okechukwu

During an exclusive event announcing Netflix’s entrance into Nigeria, the streaming service’s Chief Content Officer, Ted Sarandos, announced that Nigerian filmmaker Akin Omotoso will be helming the first Netflix Original

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Watch the First Trailer for Indian-Nigerian love story ‘Namaste Wahala’

February 25, 2020 by Daniel Okechukwu

Businesswoman-turned-filmmaker, Hamisha Daryani Ahuja, has released the trailer for her directorial debut and highly anticipated Nigerian-Indian love story, Namaste Wahala. The film, which unites two of the biggest film industries—Nollywood

Music

Rema on Beat 99.9 FM Midday Show: “ I have my goals and I don’t want to be like anybody.”

February 24, 2020 by Daniel Okechukwu

Mavin’s artiste, Rema, appeared on Beat 99.9 FM’s The Midday Show to discuss his career, latest singles – Beamer and Rainbow – being called the next Wizkid. “I am here

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Watch Sam Dede, Stella Damascus, and Bimbo Ademoye in the teaser for Daniel Ademinokan’s Gone

February 24, 2020 by Daniel Okechukwu

Sam Dede & Bimbo Ademoye star in teaser for Daniel Ademinokan’s Gone

Daniel Ademinokan’s new film, Gone, is billed as a blend of three generations of Nollywood — the film stars veterans such as Same Dede, Bob Manuel, and Stella Damascus alongside

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Netflix is developing two Original Nollywood Series

February 24, 2020 by Daniel Okechukwu

The Netflix-Nollywood relationship is blossoming to sweeter levels. According to Variety, the streaming platform is currently developing two original Nigerian series. The major players involved in both projects are tightlipped

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Watch Skinny Girl in Transit S6E2 – ‘One Way Ticket’

February 21, 2020 by Daniel Okechukwu

Mide and Tiwa are over the moon about the pregnancy; Mide is extra sweet and Tiwa is enjoying it. Meanwhile, Derin must make an essential decision regarding Chris after Mide

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‘Living in Bondage: breaking Free’ May Return to Cinemas Nationwide

February 21, 2020 by Daniel Okechukwu

Ramsey Nouah’s directorial debut, Living in Bondage: Breaking Free, may be coming back to cinemas near you. Charles Okpaleke, the film’s executive producer, just hinted that there are plans for

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‘Soft Work’ Trailer: The Most Dangerous Heist in Lagos

February 21, 2020 by Daniel Okechukwu

In the trailer for Soft Work, director Darasen Richards assembles your favorite actors for what’s the most dangerous heist in Nigeria commercial’s capital, Lagos. The film stars Frank Donga, Akin

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