Movie actor, Pastor Ajidara, dies without collecting his N4m entitlements
By Olusola AJIBIKE (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: POPULAR film actor, Adeshina Adesanya, is dead. The 62-year-old Adesanya, who became famous for his role as Pastor Ajidara, died Saturday night of kidney failure at the Mercy Hospital, Panseke area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The death of Adesanya came barely 24 hours after his fellow film […]
Fash-Lanso begs Nigerians for dying actor with kidney failure
By Femi SHODUNKE (Toronto) NIGERIA: A NIGERIAN movie actor, Adeshina Adesanya, is dying and urgently needs the help of good Samaritans. GatewayMail learnt that Adesanya, a one-time judiciary worker of the Ogun State High Court, is down with kidney failure. Fellow actor, Yomi Fash-Lanso, has joined the wife of the actor, Atinuke Adesanya , […]
Mr. Latin seeks artistes in film, video censors board
NIGERIA: RENOWNED comedian, Mr. Bolaji Amusan, often called Mr. Latin, has accused the National Film and Video Censors Board of contributing to the series of challenges confronting the film and movie industry. To redress the situation, Amusan called for the replacement of career officials in the board with film and video professionals, apparently to […]
Obasanjo endorses film on Murtala, Dimka coup
NIGERIA: A FILM, ‘1976,’ that is billed to hit the screen in November, has been endorsed by ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, who recalled how he was persuaded to become the military Head of State after the murder of his boss, the late Gen. Murtala Mohammed. Obasanjo, who hosted the cast and crew of the proposed […]
