By Adebayo Yusuf It was a day of joy as Pensioners FM’s Head of Marketing, Mrs Afolake Odeyemi celebrated her birthday in grand style at Nigeria Union of Pensioners Hall, Agbarigo, Onireke Ibadan. It was indeed a memorable day as friends, families and colleagues gathered at NUP hall to celebrate the birthday of Pensioners fm…
By Yetunde Oke Nigerian legendary and veteran singer and actress, Onyeka Onwenu, was born on 31st of January 1952. She hailed from Arondizuogu, a town in Ideato North, Imo State and was born and raised in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. She is the youngest daughter of Nigerian educationist and politician D. K. Onwenu, who tragically…
President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the family of the late legendary singer, songwriter, actor, and politician, Onyeka Onwenu. Tinubu conveyed his condolence in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, titled ‘President Tinubu Mourns Iconic Artiste, Onyeka Onwenu’, on Wednesday. According to Ngelale, “President Tinubu mourns…
By Oluwabusayo Oyinloye Thomas Cruise Mapother IV, popularly known as Tom Cruise, born on July 3, 1962 in Syracuse, New York, U.S., is an American actor and producer who emerged in the 1980s as one of Hollywood’s most popular leading men, known for his clean-cut good looks and versatility Cruise grew up in near poverty…
By Aanuoluwpo Fasoyin Teach us to number our days, that we may apply our heart unto wisdom, says a verse in the Bible. This came to fore as people from all walks of life gathered at Pensioners house, Onireke, Ibadan, to celebrate 70th birthday of a labour leader, Comrade Olusegun Abatan. At the ocassion, Oyo…
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…