ESTHER, NOLLYWOOD ACTRESS, IS DEAD

The Nigerian entertainment industry is reeling from the heartbreaking news of the passing of Nollywood actress Adejumoke Aderounmu. Best known for her captivating portrayal of Esther in the popular series “Jenifa’s Diary,” Adejumoke’s untimely departure has left her fans and colleagues in shock and mourning. Adejumoke Aderounmu, aged 37, reportedly breathed her last in the…

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SOYINKA’S FILM OUT IN JULY

‘The Man Died’, a memoir written by Wole Soyinka, the Nobel laureate, is set to be released as a feature film in July. In a post via his Instagram page, Awam Amkpa, the film’s director, said ‘The Man Died’ was inspired by Soyinka’s prison memoir. During Nigeria’s Civil War in the late 1960s, Soyinka’s outspoken criticisms of the…

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ACTRESS STEPHANIE BAGS US AWARD IN MEDICINE

Nollywood actress Stephanie Okereke Linus, has been awarded the Lennox K. Black International Prize for Excellence in Medicine at the Thomas Jefferson University in the United States. The prize celebrates excellence in medical innovation and contribution to health and medicine globally. According to a statement, the “achievement highlights her dedication to societal well-being and marks her as…

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DAVIDO DENIES ARREST IN KENYA

Nigerian Afrobeat artiste, David Adeleke better known as Davido, has refuted claims of being arrested in Kenya. The singer recently  launched  a music and arts faculty at the International University of East Africa in Uganda. He also performed at Raha Fest in Nairobi, Kenya. Shortly after,  rumours  surfaced that the award-winning singer was arrested by…

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