By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA – Federated Chapel (FeC) of the Ogun State Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) under the leadership of Comrade AbuSatar Idowu (Elhadj) as Chairman, holds One Day Lecture/Award Night on Friday, December 18, 2020. According to Comrade Hamed, “the Federated Chapel is a professional group of Publishers …
Read More »Olubadan, Yemkem, Eda, Odule, Olaiya Igwe, Osodi Oke, Muyiwa Ademola Diran Odeyemi, Others Honour Efunsetan As She Celebrates 70th Birthday In Ibadan
By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Mauve 21 Hall, Ring Road, Ibadan was recently filled to the brim on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Lady Evangelist Iyabo Ogunsola, popularly known as Efunsetan Aniwura. It was gathered that the birthday celebration should have been held in March this year, but …
Read More »OHIO Was Founded To Promote Unity, Course Of Oodua Cultural Heritage Among Yorubas – Erelu Amoke
By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Erelu Bolanle Amoke Kuku, the Founder of Oodua Heritage International Organization (OHIO) and Board Member, Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), has enjoined the Oodua descendants to rescue Yoruba culture from going into extinction, calling for a collaborative effort to revive the rich cultural heritage. While …
Read More »Selling Our Cultural Heritage Will Not Help While Other Tribes Are Embracing Theirs – Erelu Amoke Kuku
By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – A Board Member, Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation and President cum Founder, Oodua Heritage Organization – Erelu Bolanle Kuku has expressed her gratitude to God for the success of OHIO Festival Launching while encouraging and admonishing descendants of Oodua not to let go of Oodua Cultural …
Read More »NOLLYWOOD ACTRESS, IYABO OJO LOSES MUM @ 67
By Seyifunmi Odunuga LAGOS – Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has announced the death of her mother, Mrs Victoria Olubunmi Fetuga. According to a report, the late Victoria Olubunmi Fetuga died while sleeping in the early hours of Saturday, November21, 2020, at the age of 67 years old. In her words, …
Read More »Ibadan Sets To Host Yoruba Comedy Show, “Ogo Yoruba Awards (OYA) 2020”
By Folasade Oduwale IBADAN – All road leads to the acient city of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on January 3, 2021 when the media gurus in entertainment industry would gather for the upcoming popular comedy show known as “Yoruba Comedy Show” and “Ogo Yoruba Awards (OYA)”. “OYA” is an …
Read More »Ladoja, Teslim, Olopoeniyan, Bose Adedibu, Lowo, Fatola Others Honour Adegoke As He Commissions “Channel 8 Premium Hotel”
By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Ajia Balogun of Olubadanland, Oloye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke has declared that it is dangerous for Nigeria to rely on oil and gas as the only source of its revenue. Ajia Balogun disclosed this to journalists in Ibadan at the weekend, charged President Muhammadu Buhari, …
Read More »Access Bank Backs Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Citation’, Seeks To Address Issues Of Sexual, Gender-Based Violence In Nigeria
LAGOS – As part of its efforts to address Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Nigeria, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institution – Access Bank Plc has partnered with award-winning film producer and director, Kunle Afolayan, on his new movie ‘Citation’. In recent years, conversations around gender equality and violence …
Read More »Kabirah Kafidipe Returns With A Classic, As ‘A Date With Asmau’ Premiers in Lagos
LAGOS – The Nigerian movie scene has seen another masterpiece from one of Nollywood’s culture-centric actress, director and producer, Kabirah Kafidipe, as her latest work “A date with Asmau”, premiered on 11th of October in Lagos at Ostra Halls and Hotel, Ikeja. The talented actress remarkably made a return to …
Read More »RMD, Desmond Elliot, Patoranking Bag HAPAwards 2020 Nominations
LAGOS, NIGERIA – Ahead of Sunday’s Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (HAPAwards), the 2020 nomination list parades several top Nigerian celebrities. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Curve Communications on behalf of HAPAwards, the virtual event with theme – “I Am Because …
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