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Ooni of Ife reveals hidden talent as a Cobbler
By Tosin Brown The 51st Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ọjájá II) has revealed a surprising talent: he is a skilled cobbler. In a recent interview discussing his style and fashion, Ooni Ogunwusi shared that his passion for shoemaking began in his youth. “I am a cobbler,” he stated, explaining that his attire is sourced from various parts…
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Veteran actress, Joke Silva debunks Olu Jacobs’ death rumour
By Tosin Brown Veteran actress Joke Silva has refuted the circulating rumours about the death of her husband, esteemed actor Olu Jacobs. Silva, known for her role in the recent movie: “Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti,” addressed the speculations that emerged on social media, stating unequivocally, “Olu Jacobs is alive and doing just fine.” This marks the second time that such false reports…
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Ibrahim Chatta builds Africhatta Film Village to boost Nollywood capacity
By Tosin Brown Renowned Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta has joined the ranks of Nigerian film practitioners dedicated to enhancing the industry’s infrastructure. WESTERN POST can confirm that Chatta has developed a film village spanning over five hectares in his hometown of Nupe, Kwara State. The Africhatta Film Village and Resort, which has been under development for more than three years,…
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Olamide names top collaborators, favorite music genre in AskOlamide session
By Tosin Brown Award-winning Nigerian rapper and record label executive, Olamide Adedeji, also known as Baddo, recently shared his top collaborators in the Nigerian music industry. In an AskOlamide session on the social media platform X, the YBNL music company head revealed his enjoyment in making music with his signees, Asake and Fireboy DML. “I really enjoy making music with…
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NFVCB chief denies plans to arrest skit makers over unapproved content
By Tosin Brown The Executive Director of the National Films and Videos Censors Board (NFVCB), Shaibu Husseini has refuted claims that the agency intends to arrest skit makers who release content without approval. In a disclaimer issued on Saturday, Husseini labeled these allegations as false and misleading. “Our attention has been drawn to this and other misleading headlines circulating. We…
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Veteran filmmakers, dignitaries attend ‘The Dance of Lawino’ stage performance in Lagos
By Tosin Brown Prominent film and stage practitioners, including veteran filmmaker Tunde Kelani, gathered with numerous dignitaries and enthusiasts to witness the stage performance of ‘The Dance of Lawino’ at the KAP Cinema in Lagos. The event which took place between the 22 and 23 of June, witnessed the presence of other renowned figures such as Joke Silva, Kunle Afolayan,…
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NFVCB reads riot act on production of same-sex, pornographic films
By Tosin Brown The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has issued a warning to filmmakers to desist from promoting and producing films that promote same-sex relationships and pornography. The warning was made in a statement by Ogbonna Onwumere, the Director, Corporate Affairs of the NFVCB. The NFVCB stressed that the production and promotion of same sex films and…
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No one can pressure me into getting married, says Falz
By Tosin Brown Nigerian rapper Folarin Falana aka Falz has stressed that he can’t and won’t be pressured into getting married. The 33-year-old rapper made this known in a radio interview recently. Falz admitted that his parents, mostly his father, Femi Falana, is in the habit of always asking when he will get married. “My father and mum will always…
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Things fall apart when Chioma is angry with Davido, says former lawyer
By Tosin Brown Davido’s longtime friend and ex-lawyer, Bobo Ajudua aka Prince II has revealed that everything the singer and his team are working on falls apart when he falls out with his new wife, Chioma Rowland. In a heartfelt congratulatory message to Davido and Chioma, Bobo noted that though it’s an inside joke but whenever Chioma is not happy…
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Davido, Sharon Ooja exchange prayers after wedding ceremony
By Tosin Brown Afrobeats music superstar, Davido and film star, Sharon Ooja have exchanged prayers after their wedding ceremony. Davido was the first to pray for Ooja’s marriage saying it will last a lifetime. “Congratulations, may your union last a lifetime,” he wrote as a comment under Ooja’s post. Responding, Sharon Ooja prayed for Davido’s union too saying it’s an…
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