By Mumeen Ishola A successful marriage has been described as the ability to fall in love many times and always with the same person. This was the submission of joyous family members who witnessed the wedding ceremony between Akinloluwa Dairo and Ololade Aliu, at Unit 4, Orisunmibare Ikumopayi, Olodo Ibadan. Speaking with Pensioners FM correspondent,…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu In the vibrant Nigerian entertainment landscape, one name stands out as a promising champion of arts and culture , Edward Babalola, popularly known as Olutad. Through his company Olutad Events, this dynamic promoter has made it his mission to discover, nurture, and propel local talents to the national spotlight while preserving the…
By Arafat Ayofe Wale Ojo, a British Nigerian actor, director, and producer, was born in London, England on 9th September 1968. Ojo started acting professionally as a child at the age of 8, he worked with Akin Lewis, who played a barber on the NTA Ibadan 1980s television series ‘Why Worry’’. He became a child…
By Omowunmi Adewuyi Tracy Chapman, the talented singer-songwriter was born on 30th of March, 1964, in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Her mother, Hazel Chapman, was the only parent in the picture and she helped hone her musical skills with whatever support she could. Tracy Chapman had her early education at Episcopal High School and Wooster…
By Arafat Ayofe Ibrahim Abiodun Chatta is a Nigerian actor, film director, producer, and musician born 13th of October, 1970 and regarded as one of the most prominent actors in Nollywood. He was born into a large, polygamous Muslim family of fourteen children, from Bachita in Edu Local Government in Kwara state and he is Tapa…
By Yetunde Oke The Late Veteran Nigerian actress Elizabeth Evoeme, famously known as Ovularia from the popular 80s TV show ‘The New Masquerade’, was born on 1st of December, 1942, in Calabar, Cross River State to a sea worker father. Evoeme’s career spanned from 1982 to 1993, preceding the rise of Nollywood. Elizabeth Evoeme rose…
A Nigerian Mathematician, Uduak Nanga, has completed a 150-hour attempt to set a first Guinness World Record for the longest Mathematics lesson by an individual. Nanga, popularly known as MC Calculus, who hails from Ikono local government area of Akwa Ibom State, began on April 23, 2024, and concluded the feat on Sunday, 28 April,…
The Guinness World Record breaking Maria Feliciana dos Santos who shot to fame as the ‘Queen of Height’ in the 60s is dead. According to her family, the basketball player died in a private hospital aged 77. The Brazilian born star, who had been battling pneumonia for years, became a household name in her native…
By Esther Samuel Families, friends and colleagues of late Deaconess Mary Adenike Ajisefinni, have described her as a decent, supportive and selfless individual. They made this known during the 60th posthumous birthday and celebration of life of late Deaconess Ajisefinni, held at Pensioners hall Agbarigo, Ibadan. Some friends of the Late Deaconess Ajisefinni, including Mrs…
By Omowunmi Adewuyi Amaechi Muonagor born on 20th of August, 1962 was a Nigerian veteran actor, producer and comedian. He was Born in Obosi, Idemili North Local government Area of Anambra State. He attended St. Mary’s Primary School, Obosi, Oraifite Grammar School before he furthered his education at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka where he studied…