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Duro Ladipo and Oyin Adejobi: Remembering pathfinders of theatre drama who made several Nollywood veterans

At a time when home video was alien to Nigeria, these two men blazed the trail, wrote several drama scripts, travelled across different cities and states with their crew for…

Photos from 80th birthday of iconic actor, Baba Sala

Upon joining the league of Octogenarians on Monday, the children of Baba Sala, who was one of those recently honoured AT NEC 2015 last month, organised a small get together for him.

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Lere Paimo celebrates life at 75

Born on September 19, 1939, Lere Paimo, who was awarded the Member of the Federal Republic in 2005 by Nigeria's former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, is a veteran Yoruba actor with a career spanning over four decades.

Odunlade Adekola, Fathia Balogun win big at Yoruba Movie Academy Awards 2014

Actors, Odunlade Adekola, Fathia Balogun yesterday, March 30, 2014, beat their fellow actors to win the Best Actor and Actress awards of the Yoruba Movie Academy Awards (YMAA) held at the Civic Centre, Ibadan, Oyo State.

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German Scholar, Ulli Beier Passes Away At 88

The influential German writer has passed away...

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Duro Ladipo and Oyin Adejobi: Remembering pathfinders of theatre drama who made several Nollywood veterans

Photos from 80th birthday of iconic actor, Baba Sala

Lere Paimo celebrates life at 75

Odunlade Adekola, Fathia Balogun win big at Yoruba Movie Academy Awards 2014

German Scholar, Ulli Beier Passes Away At 88

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