ENTERTAINMENT

Agbekoyas, Legends That Can Never Be Forgotten – Olubadan

  By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Olubabadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji Ogunguniso 1, has described “Agbekoya”, a drama play based on the Farmer’s tax uprising of 1968/1969, as a project that will inspire and make the Yoruba children not to forget their heritage and culture. Oba Adetunji stated …

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Taiwo Oduala’s Movie, “Ilu America” Making Waves, Globally

By AbuSatar Hamed A movie, “Ilu America” (Land of America) that makes viewers understand life and culture from various ways of ethnicity and learning of life in various part of the world is about to hit Nigeria’s big screen. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l …

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Assault On MC Murphy: Wasiu Eats Humble Pies, Apologises To FIBAN

By Seyifunmi Odunuga ABEOKUTA – The feud between Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde Marshall and members of the Freelance and Independent Broadcasters Association of Nigeria (FIBAN) has come to an end as the Fuji music star has expressed his sadness over the crisis that led to the ill-feelings between them. Recall, FIBAN …

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Tourism, Hospitality: Experts Call For Implementation Of Standardization

Experts and other stakeholders have called for the implementation of standardization as well as active youth participation in the Tourism and Hospitality industry, so that Nigeria would not be left behind in tapping the full potential of the sector. Chief Executive Officer, Awori Tourism, Prince Femi Fadina and other stakeholders …

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Alaafin, Olubadan, Makinde, Kesington, Tinubu For “Agbekoya” Book Launch

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Agbekoya, a drama and a play based on the farmers’ tax uprising of 1968/69, written by Yinka Folahan, a travel and leisure professional of many years with entertainment entrepreneurship interest, is scheduled to be launched, staged on Monday, October 12, 2020 at Mulberry Hall, Mauve …

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Popular Ibadan-Based Broadcaster, Bayo Faleke, To Release New Video

BY SEYIFUNMI ODUNUGA IBADAN – All is now set for the premiere and release of a video from the stable of Ibadan-based broadcaster and actor, Dr. Bayo Faleke, popularly known as Bayo ooo. The video, titled: “Epistle to ‘Baba Mai Gaskiya’ is scheduled to be premiered online @TvAfrikana, Kaakaki Radio, …

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SMART MONEY WOMAN: FIRSTBANK PARTNERS ARESE UGWU, UNVEILS TV SERIES OF THE AWARD WINNING BOOK

LAGOS – First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its partnership with Arese Ugwu for the TV adaptation of her best seller, Smart Money Woman. The weekly show – in its first season – is billed to premiere on Africa Magic Showcase on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 9:30pm. The …

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The Voice Nigeria Season 3; Refining Crude Music Talents

LAGOS – This feature article by Segun Kasali takes a look at how The Voice Nigeria Season 3 is discovering raw music talent in the country and nurturing them into music superstars in the nearest future. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – …

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Awori Tourism Set to Promote Its Rich Cultural Heritage

In a bid to harmonize all it’s cultural heritage back to a leading centre of attraction, Awori Tourism has declared its readiness to promote the rich cultural heritage through their Cultural day Celebrations This was made known during a courtesy visit to Chief Ajigbola Olagbaye, the President, Awori Welfare Association …

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Pablo Wayne Forges Ahead

IBADAN – The highly creative, talented and fast rising up-coming hip-hop rapper, song writer and performing artiste, Ayoola Oluwatimileyin Fakuade, popular known as Pablo Wayne, is now fully back with endless lyrical contents. Pablo, who after a break from his musical career for his education, is forging ahead with enough …

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