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On Christmas day, reports of the shocking demise of Nollywood legend, Chico Ejiro topped headlines. Also known as Mr Prolific, Chico Ejiro was one of the most popular filmmakers of Nollywood's second generation (between the late 90s and early 2000s). The famed film director once revealed that he had produced and directed no less than 80 films, some of which include Nollywood classics. To celebrate Chico Ejiro, Pulse lists five classic films that established the truly prolific filmmaker's career. 1. Full Moon (1998) Starring Regina Askia, Pete Edochie, Sola Fosudo, Kanayo O Kanayo, 'Full Moo...

Views: Visits 45 Following the death of prolific film producer, Chico Maziakpono Ejiro, Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has expressed shock and sadness over the occurrence. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yomi Odunuga, in Abuja, Omo-Agege said that the exceptional movie director and producer was a pillar of productivity in Nollywood which skyrocketed Nigerian films globally. He noted that while the death of Chico Ejiro is painful, solace must be taken in his exceptional impact and productivity as a movie director, screenwriter, and p...

According to close friends, he died on Christmas day. While the cause of his death is yet to confirmed, reports say he died after battling kidney disease. Biglo was popular especially in the early 2000s with hits such as Delicious featuring fellow musician, 2shotz. Tributes have been pouring in from friends and colleagues.

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 27 December 2020 The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has described the death of veteran film producer, Chico Ejiro, as a huge blow to the nation’s creative industry in general, and Nollywood in particular. In a statement signed by Segun Adeyemi, a Special Assistant to the President, Office of the Ministry of Information Culture, the minister expressed his condolences to the family and friends of the deceased, and indeed the entire Creative Industry. He described the late Ejiro as a prolific movie director and a shining star of Nollywood...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the death of veteran film producer, Chico Ejiro as a huge blow to the nation’s creative industry in general and to Nollywood in particular. In a statement, the minister expressed his condolences to the deceased’s family, friends and the entire creative industry. He described […]