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KABAFEST: Acclaimed author Helon Habila receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Nigeria
Helon Habila (2nd, R) receives the award from Governor Uba Sani. Looking on are Mrs Hadiza El-Rufai, wife of the...
Read moreWho is Altine Jibo, the ‘Mama Na’ singer?
Altine Jibo "Ina ce muku mama na, ku bi ni ku ce mun mama na" The "Mama Na, My Devoted"...
Read moreSalute to a Woman of Substance: Hajiya (Dr) Hafsatu AbdulWaheed, D.Litt., Honoris causa
Hajiya (Dr) Hafsatu Abdulwaheed soon after she was robed She has done it again. She first did it in 1974/80....
Read moreNew Perspectives on Modern African Literature and Its Contribution to Global Cultural Mosaic
Dr Wale Okediran On February 2, 2023, in Cairo, Egypt, Nigerian writer Wale Okediran was announced as the laureate of...
Read moreActors Guild of Nigeria confirms Junior Pope’s death
The late John Paul Odonwodo, a.k.a. Junior Pope The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas,...
Read moreTinubu mourns passing of ace Kannywood actress, Saratu Gidado
The late Hajiya Saratu Gidado President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the family, colleagues, and fans of ace Kannywood actress,...
Read moreSaratu Gidado: MOPPAN mourns popular actress’ sudden death
The late Saratu Gidado, a.k.a. Daso As tributes continued to pour in on the sudden death of popular Nigerian actress...
Read moreAward-winning Nigerian actress, Saratu Gidado, dies in her sleep
The late Saratu Gidado A leading Hausa actress, Saratu Giɗaɗo, has died in circumstances that the movie industry described as...
Read moreIt’s Time For Kannywood Digital Content
Chief Marketing Officer, MTN, Mr. Bayo Adekanbi (M), gives Sadiq Sani Sadiq (L) the award for Best Actor at the...
Read moreRussian anti-war poet gets seven-year jail term over poem on Ukraine war
Alexander Byvshev, 51, allegedly wrote a four-line poem criticising his country's invasion of Ukraine on his Facebook page in March...
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