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Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His death was announced by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, on Instagram on Wednesday. In the statement, the family described the late actor as “The Lion of Lufodo” and asked bloggers and social media influencers to respect its privacy. “It is with gratitude to God for a life well lived and fought, that we announce the passing of our dear husband, father, grandfather and uncle. The Lion of Lufodo. Oludotun Baiyewun Jacobs (MFR) 11/07/1942-16/09/2026 We call on all bloggers and…
Iweh Pascal Odinaka, the Nigerian dancer popularly known as Poco Lee, will appear before the Snaresbrook Crown Court in the United Kingdom on February 8, 2027, for a plea hearing. The date was fixed after his scheduled appearance on Tuesday could not proceed because the charge sheet was unavailable. Poco Lee had been due in court on September 15 for a plea and trial preparation hearing on the charges against him. He, however, did not enter a plea because the charge sheet was not available. Although the dancer was not present, the courtroom was reportedly filled with Nigerians who came to observe the proceedings, with…
Veteran Yoruba actor Lere Paimo has reacted to the debate on who started Nollywood, insisting that Yoruba theatre predates English-language productions often linked to Igbo actors like Pete Edochie. Speaking in a YouTube interview with Kunle Afod, the 86-year-old said he began acting in 1958, four years before Edochie said his own career started in 1962 at age 15. The conversation started after Edochie challenged colleagues to prove if anyone began acting before him, citing his 1962 role in William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. Paimo disagreed, tracing Nollywood’s roots to the Yoruba travelling theatre tradition. “I started acting in 1958. I…
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to making the ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery a truly “People’s IPO,” assuring retail and small investors that they will receive priority allocation should the offer become oversubscribed Dangote said, the offer was deliberately structured to broaden ownership of one of Africa’s most strategic industrial assets and provide millions of Nigerians with an opportunity to participate directly in the refinery’s growth and future value creation. The IPO is designed to deepen financial inclusion and democratise wealth creation by opening ownership to a…
Deacon Chris Iyovwaye, NDC Governorship Candidate 12 September 2026 I have read the communiqué issued by the Ukoko R’Ivie R’Urhobo, in which our revered forum of Urhobo traditional rulers expressed support for the incumbent Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, as the “sole candidate” of the Urhobo Nation for the 2027 governorship election. I hold our royal fathers and the exalted institutions they represent in the highest esteem. They are sacred custodians of our history, culture, customs and communal values. With that deep respect, we must clearly distinguish between traditional counsel and constitutional authority. Our royal fathers have every right to…
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