Contrary to a report that the Nollywood actor and director, Azeez Ijaduade, was shot in Iperu Remo, Ogun State, the state police command said the victim was hit by a shot that was mistakenly discharged by a police officer on Sunday. Recall that the news of Ijaduade being shot by a trigger-happy policeman was disclosed…
By Adebayo Yusuf He was not just a poet but an author, vocalist, instrumentalist, a linguist and wordsmith. He combined native intelligence, religious teachings and worldview to dish out philosophical narrations in Yoruba poetry called Ewi in his books, tapes, vinyls or record plates and later CDs. However after 83 years laced with service and…
By Damilola Adegoke Following the various cases of relationship crashes among couples in the entertainment industry, a Nollywood actress, Actor Bolatito Adebayo, popularly known as Ekugbemi, has appealed to her colleagues to always strike a balance between work and their marital lives. Adebayo made this known in an interview after featuring on Pensioners fm entertainment…
Famous Canadian singer, Celine Dion has lost control of her muscles amid a battle with Stiff Person Syndrome, SPS. Newsmen report that she was diagnosed with an incurable disease that causes muscles to tense uncontrollably. Also, in August 2023, during an interview with newsmen, the songstress’ elder sister, Claudette Dion, stated that Celine is yet…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Unarguably the best Sakara musician ever in the history of mankind.,The best of the very best in the genre. His name is Yusuf Olatunji popularly known as “Baba Legba”. He died 45 years ago on Friday December 15,1978 but His music is still relevant, speaking to the souls of every humanity, while…
Nigerian singer, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has revealed that he begged ace rapper and CEO of YBNL Nation, Olamide, for about two years before he accepted to sign him to the record label. The ‘Mr Money’ crooner said the rapper invited him to his house one day and asked him whether he would…
Nigerian singer, Eedris Abdulkareem has penned a note to his wife, Yetunde Sekinat on their 19th wedding anniversary today, December 11th, 2023. Taking to his Instagram page, he praised his wife for giving his life a new purpose even when he was trying to let go of everything. He stated that from the day she…
By Omowunmi Adewuyi Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress, Onyeka Onwenu was born 31 January 1952. She hails from Imo State, but was raised in Port Harcourt. She is the youngest daughter of Nigerian educationist and politician, Mr Onwenu. Onyeka Onwenu possesses a BA in International Relations and Communication from Wellesley College, Massachusetts, and an MA…
By Damilola Adegoke Italian-American actor and film producer, Leonardo DiCaprio was born on the 11th of November, 1974. Born in Los Angeles, DiCaprio began his career in the late 1980s by appearing in television commercials. In the early 1990s, he had recurring roles in various television shows, such as the sitcom “Parenthood”. DiCaprio achieved international…
By Damilola Adegoke Veteran Nollywood actor, producer and director, Taiwo Hassan popularly known as Ogogo has been doing wonders in the movie industry for over four decades. The actor was born on the 31st of October, 1959 in Ilaro, Ogun state. His family has a history of twins. His father and grandfather are twins, likewise…