Category: ARTS & LIFESTYLE

Popular The New Masquerade Television Actress, ‘Ovularia’, Dies At 81

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By NewsBits Exactly four and a half years after her rumoured death on November 5, 2019, Madam Elizabeth Evoeme, popularly known as Ovularia in the 80s TV sitcom, ‘The New Masquerade’, has passed on, aged 81. Born on December 1, 1942, a family member told Vanguard that she died in Port Harcourt, on Sunday, surrounded by loved ones. A statement by the Evoeme Emekalam family on her expiration read: “Friends, fans, colleagues, the family of the legendary actress, Elizabeth Lizzy ‘Ovularia’ Evoeme, would like to notify the public, all those…

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End Of An Era: Reader’s Digest UK Shuts Down After 86 Years

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The United Kingdom (UK) edition of Reader’s Digest is shutting down after 86 years of operation. The magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Eva Mackevic, announced this development on LinkedIn on Monday. Mackevic explained that the magazine, founded in 1922 by DeWitt Wallace and Lila Wallace in the US, has been struggling financially. Mackevic wrote, “After 86 wonderful years, I am very sad to share that Reader’s Digest UK has come to an end. It has been my privilege and joy to contribute to this iconic publication for nearly eight years, leading its talented…

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MTV Base Celebrates ‘MTV Base Day’ With Epic Bash At The Good Beach

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MTV Base, Africa’s leading youth culture and entertainment brand channel, celebrated its annual MTV Base Day on Friday, 26 April 2024, with an electrifying night of music and entertainment at The Good Beach. Marking another year of championing African talent, the event was a resounding success, capturing African youth culture’s vibrant energy and spirit. The night showcased some of Nigeria’s stars, with captivating performances from artists such as Eltee Skillz, Morravey, Oladapo, 1dabanton, Gdzilla, Minz, W4 and. The atmosphere was electric as the music flowed, and the audience danced and…

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Why I Cannot Stop Remembering Lady Of Songs

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By Charles Okogene On June 30, 2024, it will be exactly 13 years since Christy Essien-Igbokwe completed her earthly journey and flew away to be with her maker. Though, the date of the remembrance of her transition is 60 day plus away, the urge to write something in her memory keeps flashing to me and I can t resist any longer. In a tribute about her last year in my last pace of work newdawn, I had highlighted her incredible large heart. Today, I will dwell on how I flew…

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A Good Exemple Of Both Power And Celebrity Couple

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Snoop Dogg and Shante been together nearly 40 yearsrs and married 27 years, which is very rare as celebrities! Snoop whose real name is Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., met Shante in the 1980s in high school and attended prom together in 1989. They got married in 1997. Still going strong, they have three kids: Corde, 29, Cordell, 26, and Cori 24. When ask what makes his marriage work Snoop said, “We were both willing to sacrifice for each other. She knew what my dreams and goals was, and at the…

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Nigerian Who Relocated To UK In 2022 Beats Wife To Death

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The couple when the going was good before the devil took over A United Kingdom-based Nigerian man, Olubunmi Abodunde, has beaten his wife, Taiwo, to death with their son’s skateboard, Daily Mail reports. The couple, who had three children, arrived in the UK from Nigeria in 2022, and always clashed over alleged affairs and arguments about bills. According to the news platform, 48-year-old Abodunde had been repeatedly investigated by Suffolk Police about domestic violence, and was due to go on trial for murder but changed his plea to guilty on…

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Nollywood Cult Asked Me To Sacrifice My Son For Fame, Money – Sochi Infiniti

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By NewsBits Riding Nollywood Actor, Ohaebuka Sochi Paschal, aka Sochi Infiniti, has revealed how a cult of Nollywood actors/producers poisoned him after he refused to join them in exchange for his son. The revelation came after the death of pooulat actor, Junior Pope who died on Wednesday on River Niger after the boat they were riding in capsized Here is his story pasted on his official Facebook account. “I was poisoned a month ago in the company of 4 producers/marketers who I declined joining their evil cult in exchange for…

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Junior Pope: Actors Guild Of Nigeria Bans Movies Involving Boat Rides

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By NewsBits The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has stopped all film productions involving riverine areas and boat rides following the tragic boat accident that claimed the life of Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, and three crew members. The guild’s President, Ejezie Rollas, disclosed this in a circular dated April 11, 2024, and posted on social media on Thursday. Additionally, actors are barred from participating in any film produced by Adanma Luke until further notice. Luke is the producer of the movie titled “The other side of life,” in which Junior…

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Enugu State Governor’s Wife Saves Premature Baby

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By NewsBits The Custos Care Foundation, a Foundation founded by the wife of the governor of Enugu State, Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, has given a new lease of life to a baby, Nkechi. To Mrs. Rapuluchukwu Mmedo of Obune Inyi, Oji River LGA, and her baby, it was a new lease of life as they were finally discharged from newborn Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, after 42 days of life-saving medical admission in the hospital. This was even as the parents of the baby…

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Emeka Ikemefuna Emembolu To Hold Solo Arts Exhibition At Kachi James Gallery In Enugu

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All is now set for Chukwuemeka Ikemefuna Emembolu (-MB SHAFT-) Solo Arts Exhibition at Kachi James Gallery slated for Thursday, MARCH 23rd – to the month of MAY 2024 in Enugu, the Enugu State capital. Pre booked private viewing will happen from March 21 – 23 March 2024. In a statement signed by Kachi Aghasili the curator made available to journalists in Enugu on Monday, all art enthusiasts in and around the city of Enugu are expected to come and experience the brilliance of ‘Ije Nwoke,’ the solo exhibition at…

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