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Nollywood actor Ogun Majek is dead
Veteran Yoruba actor, Gbolagade Akinpelu popularly known as Ogun Majek, has passed away.
According to reports, the late Ogun…
Ooni Ogunwusi loses grandmother
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has announced the passing away of Madam Comfort Olasoji (Soji-Opa), his maternal grandmother.
She was 103…
Africans who believe in Santa Claus but denigrate masquerades are racist…
Former presidential spokesperson Reno Omokri has berated Africans for “denigrating their own culture” and celebrating Western…
Sanwo-Olu presents staff of office to 15th Oniru
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday presented staff of office to the 15th Oniru of Iru kingdom, Oba Gbolahan…
The Waheed Bakare I Knew
By Semiu Okanlawon
At exactly 9:35pm, on Sunday, May 24, I got a call from Osogbo. Deolu Adeyemo, the State Correspondent of New…
COVID-19: Olubadan bans masqueraders from dancing to his palace, other…
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has banned masqueraders’ dance to his palace and to other chiefs during the 2020…
Traditional rulers seek extension of COVID-19 lockdown
The Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers told the Federal Government on Sunday to extend the current lockdown as the total…
Vilsquare Organises Virtual Art Exhibition on COVID-19
Vilsquare, a Nigerian research and strategy consulting company committed to global development agenda has launched a virtual art…
Venice Film Festival confirms date
The Venice Film Festival, the world’s longest running, will go on as scheduled in September, the region’s governor confirmed on…
Tinubu eulogises Oba Akiolu on 17th coronation anniversary
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has eulogised Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwanu Aremu Akiolu, on…