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Akeredolu to be buried February 23: Family
The family of former Governor of Ondo State, the late Rotimi Akeredolu, has slated Feb. 23 for his burial.
VIDEO: Nollywood Legend, Prince Jide Kosoko celebrates 70 Years in style, watch Special Interview, Tributes
Legendary Nollywood actor, Prince Jide Kosoko, on Friday 12th January 2024 clocked 70th birthday and on Sunday 14th January, a Thanksgiving Service was held at Embrace International Church, Awolowo road, Ikorodu and followed with a grand-reception to host family, colleagues, friends and well-wishers at his resident in style as he captures the essence of gratitude and good health.
Lagos promises to nurture talents in film industry, as ELCA produces 117 filmmakers
Lagos State Government has promised to nurture and support talents in the film industry in order to keep encouraging Nigeria youths. The Commissioner, Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Toke Benson Awoyinka, disclosed this at the weekend, in Lagos, during the graduation and awards ceremony of 117 filmmakers produced by EbonyLife Creative Academy (ELCA) in partnership with the state government.
Governor Sanwo-Olu felicitates wife, Ibijoke at 57
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu , has congratulated his wife and First Lady of the State, Dr. (Mrs) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on her 57th birthday, describing her as a dependable partner, committed prayer warrior, caring and loving wife and mother.
Veteran Yoruba actor, Olofa Ina dies at 73
Popular Nollywood Veteran Yoruba actor and film maker, Chief Adedeji Aderemi aka Olofa Ina is dead
Nigerian student breaks 10-year-old record for longest painting marathon
Guinness World Records (GWR) on Wednesday announced that a Nigerian art student identified as Chancellor Ahaghotu has broken a decade-old record for the longest painting marathon.
Greater Lagos Fiesta kicks off with huge turnouts of fun lovers
The usual annual end-of-the-year entertainment event by the Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Tourism Arts and Culture"Tagged " "Greater Lagos Fiesta" started on Friday 29th of December 2023 in Epe, Agege, Ikorodu, and Badagry areas of the State amidst large turnout of impressive crowd across all the locations of the event.
Former House of Reps Speaker Ghali Umar Na’Abba dies at 65
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Ghali Umar Na’Abba is dead. He was aged 65.
Ganduje is a thorough-bred democrat and dependable ally, says Tinubu as APC National Chairman turns 74
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the National Chairman of the ruling All progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as a thorough- bred democrat who has devoted his life to the service of the people and Nigeria.
Lagos Govt moves to create laws for artistes’ royalties
The Lagos State Government said on Thursday that plans were underway to create laws that would empower Nigerian artistes to gain access to their full royalties from their record labels.