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University Of Ibadan Renames Its Arts Theatre In Honour Of Professor Wole Soyinka

The management of the University of Ibadan has renamed its Arts Theatre after Nobel Laureate and alumnus of the institution Professor Wole Soyinka. The decision was officially sealed on Tuesday (July 20)…

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Antar Laniyan: 10 quick facts about the Nollywood actor as he marks his birthday today

Nollywood actor cum director, Antar Laniyan is a year older today, May 26, 2016.

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Professor Ayo Akinwale: 12 things you didn't know about the Actor, Lecturer and Writer

He has featured in several radio and television programmes and home movies. He is a laureate of the African Movie Academy Award (AMAA) and the current Dean, Faculty of Arts at the University of Ilorin.

‘Baby boo of life’ -Ayo Adesanya gushes over 11-year-old-son

Nollywood actress, Ayo Adesanya’s marriage to fellow actor and producer, Goriola Hassan might have packed up for several years now but she still has every reason to be grateful.

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Dr Sid congratulates his former VC who is now Nigeria’s Health Minister

‘Kabiesi’ singer, Dr Sid has sent a congratulatory shout out to Nigeria’s new Health minister, Isaac Adewole who is a former Vice Chancellor of the prestigious University of Ibadan.

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Baba Dee is a year older today

Veteran music act Dare Fasasi better known as Baba Dee is a year older today, November 11. A Theatre Arts graduate from the University of Ibadan, Baba Dee is a musician, actor and moviemaker.

MBGN 2015:10 things nobody has told you about the new queen, Unoaku Anyadike

The Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria beauty pageant held last night in Calabar with beautiful Unoaku Anyadike, Miss Anambra emerging the new queen. Here are 10 things you should know about her…

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Where will you be at 12noon today? In the grave?

My friend from University of Ibadan; my friend from Agbowo and Awo Hall; my friend Yemisi will never have long life. Never have all these things you pray and wish for.

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Eniola Badmus: 10 quick facts about your favourite plus-size actress

Voluptuous Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus was a year older yesterday and the Nigerian social media space was abuzz with an outpour of love from her colleagues and fans. However NET gives you 10 facts you probably didn’t know about the actress who features in both English and Yoruba movies.

Hafiz Oyetoro: profile of an actor, comedian and model

He attended Obafemi Awolowo University where he studied Theatre Arts and the University of Ibadan. He earned his M.Sc. in the same field with specialisation in African Dance. He is currently studying for his PhD at University of Ibadan.‎

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University Of Ibadan Renames Its Arts Theatre In Honour Of Professor Wole Soyinka

Antar Laniyan: 10 quick facts about the Nollywood actor as he marks his birthday today

Professor Ayo Akinwale: 12 things you didn't know about the Actor, Lecturer and Writer

‘Baby boo of life’ -Ayo Adesanya gushes over 11-year-old-son

Dr Sid congratulates his former VC who is now Nigeria’s Health Minister

Baba Dee is a year older today

MBGN 2015:10 things nobody has told you about the new queen, Unoaku Anyadike

Where will you be at 12noon today? In the grave?

Eniola Badmus: 10 quick facts about your favourite plus-size actress

Hafiz Oyetoro: profile of an actor, comedian and model

US Singer D4vd faces murder charge, accused of possessing a ‘significant amount’ of child pornography on Phone

Goodgirl LA announces departure from record label ‘VMF’

Adekunle Gold announces ‘FUJI XTRA’ deluxe album, featuring Olamide, TML Vibez, and Simi, drops May 8

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My Ex-Label is trying to destroy me after suing me for $1M — Qing Madi accuses JTon Music of pulling ‘Pepper Me’ featuring Zinoleesky from Spotify

Wura is back and more ruthless than ever — Here’s What You’ve Missed

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Paramount Pictures, Nile Entertainment seal West African deal for ‘Children of Blood and Bone’

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

Chuck Norris, ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star and Action icon, dies at 86

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