Let’s bring down the noise that trailed NBC’s action on Channels regarding the outcome of the hosting of Datti by Okinbaloye. Watching Seun Okinbaloye hosting Dino Melaye on the same platform some weeks back, we need to acknowledge the precarious situations anchors go through. For instance, Dino, in spite of his unexpected display of political…
It is difficult to see any reason for Sunday Oliseh’s action, but he embarked on it vigorously that he’s not “Igbo”. Who is contesting Oliseh’s natural birth claim? What are his reasons, which he is entitled to, for the disclaimer? These, and many other questions, beg for answers as likeable Sunday pursued a social media…
Investors of Fox News were told last Tuesday that the corporation was planning no change to their programming strategy despite its decision to take Tucker Carlson off the air. Explaining the reason for this, Lachlan Murdoch, the executive chairman of the Fox Corporation, conceded on Tuesday that a Delaware judge’s pretrial rulings against the company…
At Broadcasters Int’l Magazine, we are for the Broadcast World and its personalities, not into politics. Prof Wole Soyinka, is a global personality, acknowledged Broadcast Pioneer, a literary giant. The Nobel laureate hosted Peter Obi last Sunday. The visit was historic. For the purpose of Arts/Culture/Literary World, Obi explained why he had to visit Prof…
Madam Jeanne Louise Calment is reputed to have the longest confirmed human lifespan: over 122 years now. The world hangs this on fate, and strongly approved the way she lived her life. She was born in Arles, France, on February 21, 1875. The Eiffel Tower was built when she was 14 years old. It was…
Muhammed Ali, even in death, is ‘Mr. Boxing’ and ‘The Greatest’, the legend who symbolised the boxing game. It was not ordinary, therefore, for another legend to acknowledge him. In a remark on Ali, Mike Tyson who also made big name in boxing reportedly said in a tribute: “It was hard to believe Muhammed Ali…
Wes Brown, by the latest revelation, leads a pack of popular footballers who have run into financial problem. The Mirror revealed on Thursday that the former Manchester United star had been declared bankrupt at the High Court. HMRC had filed a bankruptcy petition against him, on February 27 this year, with it being rubber stamped…
The Executive Director and CEO of National Film and Video Censors Board, NFVCB, Alhaji Adedayo Thomas has explained why the board can hardly take any action against the movie, “Gangs of Lagos”, for now. The NFVCB, he opined, has no legal backing to regulate what is being exhibited on the online platform because “it’s not…
Lagos State Government has expressed serious displeasure with the promoters of the “Gangs of Lagos” Film/Series over what it described as “cultural misrepresentation”, portraying the Culture of the State in a derogatory manner. The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, in a reaction, said the Ministry, being the regulatory Body and Custodian…
Author and Feminism Advocate, Chimamanda Ngozi-Adichie has taken to her Instagram page to shower praises on legendary Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka. In her post, Adichie expressed awe for and gratitude to Soyinka describing him as a “Guiding Light. The author shared a picture of herself with the Literary Giant and wrote: “You are,…
