President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday decorated the acting Chief of Army Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, as Lieutenant General. The short ceremony took place in the President’s office complex at the State House, Abuja. “President Tinubu decorates acting Chief of Army Staff, Oluyede, as Lt. General,” a snippet from the president’s communications team read Tuesday. Tinubu had appointed Oluyede as the acting …

Actor, Jide Awobona, has opened up on the financial realities of pursuing a career in acting, cautioning against expectations of quick wealth in the industry. Citing his experience, Awobona told Sunday Scoop, “Fulfillment in acting and it being lucrative are like two parallel lines. No passionate actor starts with the primary aim of making money, though you might be fortunate …

Veteran actress Taiwo Akinwande (popularly known as Yetunde Wunmi) has revealed how she lost both her marriage and her newborn due to her deep passion for her acting career. In an interview with BBC Yorùbá on Tuesday, the 64-year-old actress stated that her commitment to theatre, which began in 1982 under Sunday Akinola’s (Feyi Kogbon) theatre group, played a significant …

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has appointed his daughter, Helen Eno-Obareki, as the Acting First Lady of the state following the death of his wife, Pastor Patience Eno. The governor made the announcement on Friday during a condolence visit by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and other dignitaries in Uyo. Eno stated that his daughter would take on …