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13 Lovely Throwback Photos of Nollywood Famous Actresses (Photos)

How time flies!

Looking through old pictures is always just such a huge reminder and wakeup call of how fast time goes. To think, not too long ago, all the women on today’s list were just entering secondary school for the first time unsure of what the future would hold.

Now these women are one of Nigeria’s top leading actresses today. In the past, I did a post titled 13 Adorable Throwback Pictures of Nollywood’s Older Actresses and you guys really seemed to like that post.

So, I thought to myself: why not do something for the newer actresses. I mean, these are the new age of women gracing our screens and even though a lot of these women are still very young, in their 20s, 30s – it doesn’t mean we still can’t throw it back for them as well.

1. Nancy Isime

Beautiful and talented actress Nancy Isime is one woman that has definitely paid her dues in this industry. Working her way up from being a media presenter, the very talented Nancy can now be seen gracing both our small screens in television shows like Jenifa’s Diary where she starred for a bit and on the big screens in movies like Kambili which she led.

Taking to Instagram, Nancy posted a throwback picture of herself with the caption: Bruh! I came out of the womb ready to punch anybody wey wan try me. We couldn’t agree more!

2. Adesua Etomi

Nollywood actress and recent mother Adesua Etomi is by far one of the most prolific newer actresses in Nollywood today. Gracing and starring as the lead in a host of Nollywood blockbusters including The Wedding Party and Sugar Rush, the actress is undisputed in the industry.

Her throwback pictures are also some of the cutest ones you’ll ever see.

3. Beverly Naya

Beverly Naya is a British-born Nigerian actress who is also incredibly wildly popular, most recently for her award-winning documentary, Skin.

The actress’ throwback pictures are giving real olden days Nolly!

4. Ijeoma Grace Agu

Ijeoma Grace Agu is a Nigerian actress who received a best supporting actress nomination at the 12th Africa Movie Academy Awards. She’s starred in hit movies like Taxi Driver and countless other movies on ROK.

Look at these throwbacks.

5. Bimbo Ademoye

Bimbo Ademoye is one lady who is becoming more and more of a household name day by day. The actress in her short time in the industry has acted in well over 70+ movies and counting.

Checkout Bimbo in throwback.

6. Ini Dima-Okojie

Namaste Wahala actress Ini Dima-Okojie is another actress who is on the rise. The versatile actress has been doing a good job of securing really good projects for herself and is slowly but surely making her name known around the country.

She’s always been adorable!

7. Jemima Osunde

Jemima Osunde broke unto the scene via MTV’s Shuga and has kept a steady momentum going since. She starred in the very successful movie New Money and is definitely an actress to watch.

Jemima has always been a fashionista!

8. Toni Tones

King of Boys actress Toni Tones is yet another actress who although has been in the industry for a while is just now getting her name really out there. Her powerhouse performance in King of Boys really put her on the map and the actress is doing amazing things for herself.

Checkout this throwback!

9. Zainab Balogun

Another actress who started off as a presenter and has worked her way to the top is actress Zainab Balogun who acted in EbonyLife’s Royal Hibsicus Hotel.

Zainab has always been a beauty!

10. Sharon Ooja

Sharon Ooja gained prominence playing the character of Shalewa in the Ndani TV series, Skinny Girl in Transit.

Following the success of that TV series, and her acting skills, she has since gone on to feature in a number of high profile movies such as King of Boys, The Bling Lagosians, and Moms at War.

Sharon has always been a stunner!

11. Toke Makinwa

Nigerian OAP and new actress in the Nollywood scene, Toke Makinwa is one woman who has definitely made a name for herself in Nigeria.

She has really hustled and worked hard to get where she is today and the difference from her throwback pictures to today is incredible!

12. Kehinde Bankole

Kehinde Bankole is another actress who is now making her name known in the industry. Her performance in The Setup was widely praised and she’s gone on to star in more amazing projects.

Talk about a forever beauty.

13. Bisola Aiyeola

Big Brother contestant and Nollywood actress Bisola Aiyeola is one of the most beloved women in the industry and for good reason. The actress is funny, smart, and has starred in some very successful Nollywood movies most recently Sugar Rush.

Talk about some started from the bottom now we’re here throwbacks!

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Meet the All The Six Children of Veteran Actor Alhaji Taiwo Hassan Ogogo (Photos)

Ogogo is a multi-talented individual, working as an actor, producer, and director for over 30 years. He was born on October 31, 1959, in Ilaro, a town in the Yewa region of Ogun State.

Regarding his family, Ogogo has two wives named Iya Shaki and Iya Khalid. Iya Shaki has a fair complexion, while Iya Khalid has a darker complexion.

The children of Taiwo Hassan Ogogo include Ololade, Jubril, Shakirat, Halima, Khalid, and Fuad Taiwo.

1. Rasheedat Ololade Taiwo

The eldest child and first daughter of Taiwo Hassan is Ololade Taiwo. Ololade is happily married to Al-Hassan Oluwatoyin Yusuf. They exchanged their vows on Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Ilaro.

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Ololade and her husband have been blessed with children, and they continue to lead a joyous and fulfilling life together in their marriage.

2. Jubril Olorunwa Taiwo

Rasheed Taiwo holds the position of the second child and first son among the offspring of Taiwo Hassan Ogogo. He was born on March 11, 1994.

3. Shakirat Taiwo

Shakirat Taiwo is recognized as the third child and second daughter of renowned Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan. She has established herself as an actress and producer in the industry.

Shakirat pursued her education at Gateway Polytechnic, where she successfully completed a National Diploma in Business Administration.

4. Halimat Taiwo

Halimat Taiwo holds the position of the third daughter and fourth child among the offspring of Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, commonly known as Ogogo. Currently, she is a student at the University of Lagos, pursuing her higher education.

5. Khalid Taiwo

Khalid Taiwo is recognized as the fifth child and second son of Alhaji Taiwo Hassan, also known as Ogogo. He holds the distinction of being the firstborn from his father’s second wife. Khalid’s birthday falls on May 8th, and he celebrates it on that date.

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Real Ages of Popular Yoruba Actresses in Nigeria 2024 (See Here)

Yoruba Nollywood is expanding in the entertainment sector, and several Nollywood actresses have had a significant impact on its expansion.

In terms of their ages, this article will let you know what some of the more well-known ones are.

1. Mercy Aigbe

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Nigerian actress, director, businesswoman, and fashionista Mercy Aigbe. She was born in Benin City, Edo State, on January 1st, 1978. She will be 45 in 2023.

2. Toyin Abraham

Actress, director, and filmmaker Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi hails from Nigeria. She was born in Auchi, Edo State, on September 5, 1982. As of 2023, she is 41 years old.

3. Fathia Balogun

Nigerian actress, director, producer, and filmmaker Faithia Williams. She was born in Ikeja, Lagos State, on February 5th, 1969. She will be 54 in 2023.

4. Iyabo Ojo

Alice Iyabo Ojo is an actress, director, and producer from Nigeria. She was born in Lagos State on December 21st, 1977. She will be 46 in 2023.

5. Funke Akindele

Akindele-Bello Olufunke Ayotunde, better known by her stage name Jenifa or as Funke Akindele, is a Nigerian actress and producer. She was born in Ikorodu, Lagos, on August 24, 1977. She will be 46 in 2023.

6. Ayo Adesanya

Ayo Adesanya is an actor, director, and producer from Nigeria. Ayo Adesanya is a character in movies in both Yoruba and English. She was born in Ogun State on August 11th, 1969. She will be 54 in 2023.

7. Bukky Wright

Bukky Wright is a politician, businessperson, and actress from Nigeria. She was born in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on March 31, 1967. She will be 56 in 2023.

8. Dayo Amusa

Dayo Amusa is a Nigerian actress and singer. She was born on the 20th of July, 1983 in Surulere, Lags State. She is 39 years as of 2023.

9. Ronke Odusanya

Ronke Odusanya is a Nigerian Yoruba language film actress, film producer and stage performer. She was born on the 3rd of May, 1973 in Ogun State. She is 50 years of 2023.

10. Eniola Badmus

Eniola Badmus is a Nigerian professional film actress, scriptwriter, entertainer and social media influencer She was born on the 7th of September in 1977 in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. She is 46 years as of 2023.

11. Bimbo Oshin

Bimbo Oshin is a Nigerian film actress and producer born on the 24th of July, 1971 in Ondo State. She is 52 years as of 2023.

12. Joke Silva

Joke Silva is a Nigerian actress, director, and businesswoman. She was born on the 29th of September, 1961 in Lagos State. She is 62 as of 2023.

13. Ronke Oshodi Ojo

Ibironke Ojo-Anthony professionally known as Ronke Oshodi Oke is a Nigerian film actress, musician, director and producer. She was born on the 17th of July, 1974 in Lagos State. She is 48 years of 2022.