Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, born on February 7, 1978, is a prominent Nigerian actress, singer, philanthropist, and…
Category: Personalities
JUSTIN FASHANU: A LIFE AND A TRAGIC END
Born Justin Soni Fashanu on February 19, 1961, in East London, to Pearl Lawrence, a British-Guyanese…
OLOYEDE: A LEGEND BOWS OUT
By Mubarak Oladosu
This moment, my pen finds its celebratory voice because this week in Nigeria, and particularly at…
YORUBA NOW DOMINATES FILMMAKING, JIDEONWO
Media personality, Chude Jideonwo, has claimed that Nigeria’s biggest filmmakers are predominantly from the Yoruba part…
ONOBRAKPEYA AND HIS ARTS
Bruce Obomeyoma Onobrakpeya (born 30 August 1932) is a Nigerian printmaker, painter and sculptor. He has…
NODASH, THE CINEMATOGRAPHER
Adekunle “Nodash” Adejuyigbe is a Nigerian filmmaker and producer. He has served as a producer and…
CLOSE-UP ON RAZAQ OKOYA
Chief Razak Akanni Okoya (born in Lagos on 12 January 1940) is a billionaire industrialist and…
THE WORLD OF FRANCIS DURU
Francis Duru is a Nigerian actor who in 2007 received the United Nations Ambassador of Peace…
REFLECTIONS ON THE LIFE OF TAM FIOFORI (1942-2024) By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Tam Fiofori was a celebrated filmmaker, photographer, journalist, publisher and documentarian. Sad news hit me hard…
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ALABI YELLOW
Samuel Akinpelu, popularly known as Alabi Yellow, was born on December 16, 1959, in Lagos State,…