Peters Filmmaker and actor Kayode Peters Adewumi has passed away on June 28, 2025 after a long illness. Adewumi’s family announced his death in a statement on the deceased official Instagram page, describing him as a kind, warm and generous person who touched many lives through his work. The statement reads: “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved, Kayode Peters Adewumi, who passed on peacefully this morning June 28, 2025 in Toronto, Canada.“KP, a cherished son, husband, father, brother, and friend, a gifted film maker, actor and producer whose work inspired many. Beyond his…
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Damasus Daniel Ademinokan, the Nigerian filmmaker, has responded to claims made by actress Stella Damasus regarding the dissolution of their marriage. The pair, who married in 2014 and divorced in 2020, have remained largely private about their split until now. In a resurfaced interview with Teju Babyface, Damasus alleged she discovered their divorce through YouTube. “I pride myself in being a very respectable person, a lot of things were said about me on YouTube. That is how I found out that my marriage had ended, on YouTube,” she said. Ademinokan, however, has challenged the actress’ version of events in a series of Instagram posts. Sharing…
Okorie The Nigeria Police Force has condemned the actions of armed officers seen escorting actress Angela Okorie while she jogged in a viral video. According to the Force’s Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, the incident falls short of the professional standards expected of police personnel. The police have initiated an investigation to identify the officers involved and determine the circumstances surrounding the video. According to the statement, the outcome of the investigation will determine the disciplinary action. The Force emphasised its commitment to upholding professionalism, discipline, and public trust.
Faleke The Kogi State Government has commended Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, Member Representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, for his unbending commitment to the security and wellbeing of his home state, describing him as “a patriotic Kogite who leads by example.” Faleke, an indigene of Kogi State, recently donated a brand-new Hilux patrol vehicle to support the operations of the newly commissioned Smart Police Divisional Headquarters in Ekinrin-Adde, Ijumu Local Government Area. The high-tech facility which was facilitated by the Nigeria Police Trust Fund in its collaboration with the Government of Kogi State to ensure security at…
LASTMA officers Motorists plying the Oworoshoki-Ketu Expressway, Lagos State, were held to several hours of gridlock on Saturday and Sunday following the commencement of repair work on the Oworonshoki-Ifako bridge. PUNCH Metro correspondent who plied the area on Saturday observed that a partial demarcation on the bridge left motorists with one-lane movement which resulted in backlog of vehicles and slow vehicular movement. Commuters were seen resorting to trekking to avoid the gridlock which lasted about three hours. Similarly, on Sunday, motorists were held to several hours of gridlock due to the repairs. A motorist who spoke to our correspondent lamented how…
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Axxela Celebrates 9 million Man Hours without any Lost Time Injury Axxela Limited, a leading gas and power portfolio company in sub-Saharan Africa, has recorded a significant safety milestone of nine (9) million Man-Hours with zero Lost Time Injury (LTI) across its operations. This landmark achievement showcases Axxela’s steady progress and strong commitment to global best practices in workplace safety and operational integrity. It reflects the company’s deliberate implementation of robust safety systems and protocols, ensuring consistent productivity without disruptions from workplace incidents. Commenting on the milestone, Axxela’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Timothy Ononiwu, said, “Recording 9 million hours without…
Nigerian singer and guitarist Olugbemiro Tokunbo, popularly known as GT Da Guitarman, and his wife, Adedolapo Abiodun, are celebrating the arrival of their first child — a beautiful baby girl. The couple’s daughter was born at exactly 2:16 PM (14:16 Boston time) on Friday, June 21, 2025, at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. GT Da Guitarman rose to fame in the early 2000s with soulful hits like “Dreamer”, “Eko Ile”, and a memorable feature on General Pype’s “Champion Remix.” Known for his heartfelt vocals and skillful guitar work, he remains a beloved figure in Nigeria’s music scene. Sharing the…