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Farewell Pa Oluyemi Lawrence Adeyemi: How Can We Ever Forget Pa Suara of Super Story
In a solemn announcement that reverberated through Nollywood circles, the family of veteran Nigerian actor, Pa Oluyemi Lawrence Adeyemi disclosed his peaceful departure on September 24th, 2023. The iconic actor, celebrated for his portrayal of Pa Suara in the legendary TV series, “Super Story,” bid farewell, leaving behind a legacy etched in the hearts of many. Adeyemi Adetoun, the […]
King Sunny Ade at 77: Pioneering Juju Music’s Global Reign
There are people who make music and there are some of them, very few actually, who are really destined to make music. With vibrant rhythms and lively melodies of juju music, King Sunny Ade as he is globally known, etched his destiny as a titan of talent and tenacity in the heart of the universe. As he celebrates 77 […]
63 Cheers to the Lioness of Bourdillon, Oluremi Tinubu: A Legacy of Service, Philanthropy, and Political Excellence
As she celebrates her 63rd birthday, Oluremi Tinubu stands as an illuminant of multi-faceted accomplishments — a teacher, author, cleric, humanist, philanthropist, and politician. The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, she embodies the strength behind the throne, offering unwavering support to her husband, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a crucial figure tasked with shaping the destiny of […]
Grace Oyin Adejobi: The Oldest Living Nigerian Actress
In Nigeria’s rich entertainment history, where the vibrant world of Nollywood now thrives, lie the unsung heroes and heroines who sowed the seeds of this flourishing industry. One such luminary is Grace Oyin Adejobi, famously known as Iya Osogbo, a true pioneer in the history of Nigerian acting and the oldest living actress in the nation at the age […]
Five Institutions Founded by the late Doyen of African Accounting, Akintola Williams
Akintola Williams, Nigeria’s esteemed pioneer of accountancy, laid the foundation for an enduring legacy that extended beyond the corridors of finance. His groundbreaking journey saw the establishment of influential institutions, leaving an indelible mark on the accounting profession and environmental conservation in Africa. Deloitte & Touche (formerly Akintola Williams Deloitte) In 1952, Akintola Williams planted the seed for Africa’s […]
From Nollywood to Priesthood: How Jimmy Odukoya Stepped into Spiritual Leadership at Fountain of Life Church
The recent appointment of Nollywood actor, Jimmy Odukoya as the General Overseer of the Fountain of Life Church is simply obeying the principle of spiritual guidance and pastoral leadership which is a symbol of continuity and evolution. Let’s delve into the life and journey of Jimmy Odukoya, understanding his background, his family, his spiritual calling, and his ventures beyond […]
Coco Gauff: Fulfilling the US Open Dream in New York
Coco Gauff’s ascent to stardom is a story for the ages. A viral video once captured an eight-year-old Gauff dancing with unbridled joy on the hallowed grounds of Arthur Ashe Stadium. Little did the world know that eleven years later, this same teenager would return to that very stadium, this time not as a spectator, but as a champion, […]
The Passing of an Icon: Pa Akintola Williams, Sub-saharan African’s First Chartered Accountant
Nigeria, a nation known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse talents, has been the birthplace of countless individuals who have left an indelible mark on the world stage. One such luminary figure, whose extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to groundbreaking achievements has inspired generations, is the late Pa Akintola Williams. Reputed as the first Sub-Saharan African to become […]
The Young Maestro with Five Guinness World Records: Meet Chinonso Eche: Balancing Education with Amazing Football Skills
14-year-old Chinonso Eche, a native of Warri, Delta State, Nigeria, is crafting a unique story that transcends borders and inspires millions. This gifted football freestyler recently achieved his fifth Guinness World Record for the most consecutive football touches in one minute while balancing a ball on his head. Beyond the accolades, this young talent is charting an extraordinary path […]