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New Rave, Alex Osita Thrills Fans at Award Dinner

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3 years ago

November 13, 2020

Eric

The Nigerian music scene in recent times has been saturated with lots of talented music stars, who are redefining the space and creating their own buzz. One of such wave-making stars is Alex Osita, popularly known as Star Boy.

Osita who bursted into the country’s music industry like ‘a colossus’ and suddenly stole the hearts and minds of many lovers of music in this part of the world serened his fans at Feed An Orphan Foundation award night. The night stared alot of artists and guest from all works of life.

The phenomenal singer, who has a lot going for him at the age of 14 years, walked into the Hall with much smiles on his face, 20 minute after his arrival the MC introduced him as Star Boy and he never disappointed his fans as he dished out his tracks from wonder Woman, Celebration just to mentioned a few, the crowd was overwhelmed with his performance, and they all danced to the beautiful melodious music by the super star.

Alex’s unique nature (cerebral palsy), and his zero percent stage fright makes people love and admire him, this is a great advantage to the award winning musician.

The high point of the event was when he was presented the award of the best young artists he was extremely happy to receive the award, and he dedicated it to his father and mother who have been supportive to his career

The event was graced with top notch celebrities, Bash d Cash comedian, Victor Udoh Entertainment journalist, Mega, etc

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‘We Finally Lost Him’, AGN Confirms Junior Pope’s Death

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1 week ago

April 11, 2024

Eric

The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, has confirmed the death of Nollywood actor, John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope.

The actor and three of his colleagues were coming back from a movie location in a boat when they fell into Anam River in Anambra on Wednesday.

Rollas took to his instagram page on Thursday to disclose the sad development as he wrote, “It is so so sad that our joy was shortlived.

“My first post was out of excitement when we noticed his tingling fingers. Two notable hospitals tried their best to revive him but to no avail.

“God knows the best. We finally lost him,” he said.

Junior Pope joined the Nollywood industry in 2006, and started attending movie auditions and acting as a minor character in movies.

He usually played the role of a bodyguard, palace attendant, and servant in movies.

In 2007, he rose to fame after acting in the Nollywood blockbuster movie “Secret Adventures”, a movie directed by Tchidi Chikere.

He acted in more than 150 Nollywood movies which include: “Secret Adventures”, “Mad sex”, “Bitter Generation”, “Vengeance of Bullet”, “The Cat”, “The Generals”, “Wrong Initiation” among others.

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I’m No Longer Cut Out for Marriage, Having Kids – Iyabo Ojo

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1 week ago

April 11, 2024

Eric

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has said that she is no longer cut out for marriage or having kids, stressing that her now is only for enjoyment.

Iyabo Ojo, a divorcee, expressed her intention not to seek marriage with her current partner, music executive Paul Okoye, also known as Paulo, saying their realtionship is for companionship.

Taking to her Instagram page, the actress shared, “Marriage – done and dusted. Had kids – done and dusted. Raised my kids – done and dusted. Next stage: Enjoyment! Enjoyment! Enjoyment!”

She added that people should, however, do what makes them happy and works for them.

“This is me. Do you ….. do what makes you happy and what works for you,” she wrote.

Iyabo Ojo is a prominent Nigerian actress, filmmaker, and entrepreneur.

She has been active in the Nigerian film industry, often referred to as Nollywood, for many years.

Ojo has appeared in numerous movies and has gained recognition for her talent and versatility as an actress. Apart from her acting career, she has also ventured into film production.