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ENTERTAINMENT

Wife, fans celebrate Mr Ibu on posthumous birthday

The wife of late Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, Stella Maris, has paid tribute to her husband on what would have been his 63rd birthday. In an Instagram post on Thursday, accompanied by photos of their family, Stella shared f…

BTS member J-hope discharged from South Korean military

K-pop megastar J-hope from BTS ended eighteen months of South Korean military service Thursday, and hailed the “sacrifice” of soldiers working to keep the country safe, as fans wept for joy at his return to the industry. The seven members o…

Banky W, Adesua announce pregnancy, share photos

Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington has announced that she and her husband and singer, Bankole Wellington, widely known as Banky W, are expecting their second child. PUNCH Online reports that the couple got married in 2017 and welcomed their firs…

ARTS & CULTURE

Odun Ifa Exhibition

Yoruba Gallery’s Odun Ifa 2024 exhibition showcases an eclectic mix of art from talented artists presenting the essence of Ifa / Orunmila in practice, belief, culture and lifestyle, including the Orisa’s associated with Ifa such as Orisa Ibeji and Orisa Esu in his multidimensional forms and energies.
Yoruba Gallery collects, curates, and exhibits African contemporary Art. The gallery provides a platform for emerging African artists as well as art by some of the biggest names in the African art world.

Nigeria: Nollywood Actor Ayobami Olabiyi Is Dead

[Premium Times] The passing of Olabiyi adds to the growing list of Nollywood losses in just 2024, which includes notable figures such as John Okafor, Amechi Muonagor, Adejumoke Aderounmu, Junior Pope Odonwodo, and Quadri Oyebamiji.