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Aderonke Adesanya

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Sep 26, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · ADERONKE ADESANYA

    Olu Jacobs: The lion has gone, but the roar keeps reverberating (opens the original)

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    From the stages of London to the rise of Nollywood, Olu Jacobs built a career that spanned more than five decades and crossed theatre, television and film. As the veteran actor is laid to rest in the memories of generations of Nigerians, ADERONKE ADESANYA looks back at the life, career, family, awards and enduring legacy of the man fondly known as “The Lion of Lufodo.” For decades, Olu Jacobs was a defining fixture in Nigerian households, effortlessly embodying the roles of king, father, busines

  2. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · ADERONKE ADESANYA

    Burna Boy to headline NFL Paris halftime show (opens the original)

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    Nigerian Afrobeats star, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has been announced as the headline performer for the halftime show of the 2026 National Football League (NFL) Paris Game. The Grammy Award-winning singer will perform during the game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints on Sunday, October 25, at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Paris. The game will mark the NFL’s first regular-season fixture in France and is scheduled to kick off at 2:30 p.m. Central Europe

  3. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · ADERONKE ADESANYA

    Africa Magic to air documentary celebrating Olu Jacobs’ legacy (opens the original)

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    Africa Magic Showcase will air a documentary celebrating the life and career of veteran actor, Sir Olu Jacobs, following his death on September 16, 2026. Titled Doyen of Nollywood: Celebrating Olu Jacobs, the documentary is a tribute to one of Nigeria’s most respected actors and enduring figures in the creative industry. Directed by filmmaker Femi Odugbemi and produced by Zuri 24 Media, the documentary explores Jacobs’ life and career across theatre, television and film, while reflecting on the

  4. Article · Sep 12, 2026 · ADERONKE ADESANYA

    Sean Dampte, Magnito light up Don Crucifixto listening party (opens the original)

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    The atmosphere was electrifying as Sean Dampte, Magnito and other artists took the stage at the Don Crucifixto The Rebirth listening party. Fans had been eagerly awaiting this event and the venue was packed to the brim with excited music lovers. As Sean Dampte belted out hit after hit, the crowd couldn’t help but sing along and dance at the event held on friday Sept 4th at Terra Kulture Victoria Island Lagos. He was known for his catchy songs that blended Afrobeat with different genres, creating

  5. Article · Sep 12, 2026 · Aderonke Adesanya

    Pete Edochie, Olu Jacobs: Two legends, one unending debate (opens the original)

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    As social media once again places two of Nollywood’s most respected veterans side by side, ADERONKE ADESANYA examines the long-running debate over Pete Edochie and Olu Jacobs, their different acting strengths, enduring influence and why Nigerians still cannot agree on who, between them, is the greater actor. It took only a few minutes of Pete Edochie speaking about his place in the Nigerian acting profession for an old debate to resurface. During a recent appearance on comedian Isbae U’s Curiosi

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