THE BEST OF COMEDY AND DRAMA ON STARTIMES

Subscribers of Nigeria’s Lead Pay TV Company are set to enjoy the best of comedy, intriguing drama, captivating series and all round entertaining programs this week as African Movie Channel brings a slew of top –notch actors to your TV screen. This week on African Movie channel, subscribers can watch HOT WATER showing Nollywood’s best Nkem Owoh  aka  Osuofia, Patience Ozokwor aka Mama G and lots more … showing on Monday 20 March @ 6pm.

Also this week, subscribers can watch SISTER GABRIELA this is the story of a troublesome but kind-hearted girl, Gabriella (Queen Nwokoye), who loves her family and will do anything to take care of them. Her obstinate character leads her down a path she never envisaged for herself. Also starring Nkem Owoh, Jane Obi.  Showing on Thursday 23 March @ 6pm

This weekend, viewers can watch Saturday night movie HOUSE KEEPERS an intriguing story of five detectives who secured jobs in a household as driver, house help, security men and others to investigate a crime. Drama starring Kalsoume Sinare, James Gardiner, Kofi Adjorlolo, Roselyn Ngissah. Showing on Saturday 25 March @ 7pm.

All these intriguing movies can be seen on African Movie Channel CH 018 or 185 on basic bouquet and can be viewed with as low as N1200 per month.

 

Nkem Owoh is a Nigerian actor and comedian. In 2008 he won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.

Owoh was born in Enugu, Nigeria. After his primary and secondary school he headed to the University of Ilorin and studied engineering. Already during his university studies, Owoh began acting in various television and film productions.
Owoh starred in the 2003 film Osuofia in London. He is also known for performing the song “I Go Chop Your Dollar” about advance fee fraud. The song was featured in the film The Master in which Owoh plays a scammer. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission banned the song.

In 2007 Owoh was arrested in Amsterdam, Netherlands (Bijlmermeer neighborhood in the Amsterdam Zuidoost borough) as the result of a 7-month investigation by the Dutch police dubbed “Operation Apollo”. Owoh was arrested while performing a musical show when the police raided the event and arrested 111 people on suspicion of lottery fraud and immigration violations. Owoh was later released. In November 2009 Owoh was kidnapped in eastern Nigeria. His kidnappers demanded a 15 million naira ransom. Owoh was released after his family members allegedly paid a ransom fee of 1.4 million naira.