By Gboyega Akosile My first encounter with the Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Mrs. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, will forever remain indelible in my mind. I had gone for a meeting, sometime in 2019, with her husband who was then an aspirant vying for the position he currently occupies at their beautiful but modestly arranged home in…
By Olaitan Ganiu Award-winning singer, Adekunle Gold has promised to release his fourth studio album on February 4, 2022. The father of one made this announcement while performing at his wife’s concert tagged, ‘Can You See Me Now’ last weekend. While singing a love song entitled, ‘By You’ with his wife, Simi, the 34-year-old singer…
By Olaitan Ganiu The musical journey of twins musical brother, Psquare could be described as a whirlwind one. Even as an up-and-comer, the duo are usually at loggerhead over who is the most creative – Paul has a keen interest in singing while Peter sway in dance and choreography. “In Psquare, I am the creative…
By Olaitan Ganiu Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has visited three general hospitals to welcome the First Baby of the Year 2022. The first baby, a male, baby Abdul-Ganiyu weighing 3.2kg was delivered at fifteen seconds past midnight at Harvey Road Health Centre and Maternity, Yaba by Mrs. Sukurat Abdul-Ganiyu. Another…
By Olaitan Ganiu With the need to bridge the knowledge gap around postpartum depression in Nigeria, documentary filmmaker, Nora Awolowo has held the private screening of her latest work, ‘Baby Blues: The Trials Of Childbirth’. The screening, which took place at Alliance Francais’ Mike Adenuga Centre on Friday, December 17, gave viewers a firsthand look…
The General Manager, National Theatre, Iganmu Lagos, Prof. Sunday Ododo, on Wednesday said that motion picture and music recording accounted for roughly N730 billion of Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2020, according to a data from statists.com. Ododo made the revelation in his address at the “Inter Agency Engagement on National Theatre Approach to…
By Olaitan Ganiu Nollywood actress, Damilola Adegbite has revealed why she’s passionate to save children’s lives and empowering women in the country. Speaking during her book launch titled, ‘Reset: The Mind-Body Approach to a New You’, Adegbite said the birth of her first son, Brian, seven years ago, was a life-altering experience. According to the…
A new reality TV show, Fame Edition, has announced the sum of N7m and a brand new car as a reward for the maiden winner. According to the show organisers, Fame Edition is poised to offer the biggest platform to discover young talents and reward their uniqueness. The edition, themed: ‘The Platform Is Here’ is…
By Olaitan Ganiu Bimbo Daramola, a federal lawmaker has said that Nigerian skit-makers are serving as clinical psychologists in the country, hence the value of their counselling must be encouraged. Daramola made this statement at a press conference in Lagos, saying that skit-makers are redefining peoples’ happiness through their acts. “Trust me, skit-makers are therapists….
