Donald Duke, others storm beer symposium
The Chairman of the 3rd Nigerian Beer Symposium, and former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has said that beer plays a significant role in the sustenance of good health and cultural...
View ArticleOoni of Ife, Ayade, Spike Lee, others for NAFCA honours
His Imperial Majesty, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II (Ooni of Ife), Governor Benedict Ayade, Richard Mofe Damijo, Spike Lee, Dionne Warwick, Dr. Alexander Cummings, and Floyd Mayweather Jr, are...
View ArticleSahara Group partners Kunle Afolayan
With the premiere of Kunle Afolayan’s movie, The CEO, drawing close, Sahara Group has announced the Grooming Film Extrapreneurs With Kunle Afolayan Initiative. Afolayan made the announcement in a...
View ArticleTrailer for Ebola movie, 93 Days released
Producers of 93 Days, a movie that chronicles the outbreak and combating of the dreaded Ebola virus in Nigeria, have released the trailer for the anticipated movie. Produced by Steve Gukas, Pemon Rami,...
View ArticleThe Governor premieres tomorrow
The Governor, a political drama series will begin airing tomorrow on EbonyLife TV, according to information. Written by Yinka Ogun, Debo Oluwatuminu and Tunde Babalola, The Governor tells the story of...
View ArticleBukola Animashaun feeds the poor during Ramadan
In the observance of giving to the needy during the month of Ramadan, Nollywood actress and producer, Bukola Animashaun recently doled food items to some needy people in Ibadan, Oyo State during the...
View ArticleD-Truce shoots Better Days video
Nigerian rapper, D-Truce has released the music video of his debut single, Better Days. Directed by Tolu Itogboje, the video was filmed in Ebutte-Metta, Lagos and has scenes of children playing in a...
View ArticleOdumosu takes on tax in new TV series
known for his fast-paced thrillers, movie producer Jimi Odumosu is out with a new blockbuster series focusing on tax matters. Tagged ‘Special Tax Investigations Department (STID)’ , the new baby of...
View ArticleOJB’s kids sing him a tribute
OJB Jezreel might be gone but before his death, he seems to have shown his children the path that made him one of the best music icons and producer that ever came out of Africa. In his remembrance, his...
View ArticleActress Bukky Ajayi dies at 82
Veteran actress, Bukky Ajayi, is dead. Unconfirmed reports said the thespian died at about midday on Wednesday. She was 82. Ajayi’s last public appearance was at this year’s Africa Magic Viewers’...
View ArticleBukky Ajayi’s final journey
Anyone entering Alawode Street, Surulere, Lagos yesterday afternoon would know something was amiss. Outside the number 20 blue tiled and brown two storey building, a crowd had built up and was milling...
View Article…When AMVCA is desirable than the OON
One memorable event that marked the last moments of veteran actress, Bukky Ajayi on earth was the ‘Industry Merit Award’ given to her by the organisers of Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA)...
View ArticleReminiscence of a theatre professional
As a child, veteran actress, Bukky Ajayi knew she was cut out for the big screen. Her love for the theatre started as a young girl when her father used to take her to the cinemas. She used to him that...
View ArticleTears as Mama Theatre goes home
With undisguised emotions, fans, colleagues and family members have continued to evoke memories of veteran thespian and broadcaster, Bukky Zainab Ajayi, who passed on in the early hours of Wednesday....
View ArticleSEYI SHAY FEATURES NINIOLA IN NEW SINGLE
NIGERIAN RnB artiste Seyi Shay has released her latest single, the first since dropping her album, Seyi or Shay, last year. Titled Juba, the song features rising Afro House singer Niniola is already...
View ArticleEBONYLIFE TV CELEBRATES AT THREE
AS EbonyLife TV, one of Africa’s foremost entertainment and lifestyle network, turned three penultimate Friday, it was a time for the in-house staff to let loose and party. Held at the EbonyLife TV HQ...
View ArticleMOLARA WOOD READS INDIGO IN QUINTESSENCE
FORMER Arts Editor of the now rested Next Newspaper, Molara Wood will be reading from her latest work, Indigo the Quintessence in Ikoyi, today. Ms Wood’s short stories, flash fiction and poetry have...
View ArticleFIRST COMMUNITY SENIOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL WINS FDC DANCE COMPETITION
FIRST Community Senior Grammar School has won the maiden edition of the Forward Dance Championship (FDC) which held at Teslim Balogun Sports Hall, Lagos recently, beating other schools like Onitolo...
View ArticlePEOPLE CALLED BUKKY AJAYI MY WIFE – TUNJI BAMISHIGBIN
HAVING known the late actress BukkyAjayi for over 30 years, it was a jolt for actor, producer and director Tunji Bamishigbin to learn of death in Lagos on Wednesday morning at age 82. “We were on...
View ArticleI left home a married woman, returned a widow -Belgium-based Nigerian...
It was an emotional moment as Baroness Halima Fernandez, widow of the late Belgium-based international businessman, Ambassador Anthonio Oladeinde Fernandez, returned to her Kano hometown for the first...
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