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ONYEKA ONWENU: ‘Elegant stallion’, Onyeka Onwenu has revealed why she turned down the chance to be one of the many wives of late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti. The veteran singer who made the disclosure in her new autobiography, titled ‘My Father’s Daughter’, said that Fela approached her for marriage in the eighties but she rejected his proposal during one of her visits to his club because of his other wives. While narrating how Fela proposed marriage to her, Onyeka who reveal...

LATE CHIEF LULU BRIGGS Two years after the death of High Chief Dr. Olu Benson Lulu-Briggs, who passed away shortly after arriving in Accra, Ghana for his annual vacation with his wife, Dr. Seinye Lulu-Briggs on December 27, 2018, at the age of 88, the late oil mogul, businessman and philanthropist, will now finally be committed to mother Earth. Celebrity Gist can confirm that the late Kalabari chief will finally be laid to rest on Saturday, March 13, 2021, following burial arrangements announce...

A veteran Nollywood actor, Jim Lawson Maduike, is dead. The Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN) president, Emeka Rollas, confirmed the news of his death on Saturday. The actor died on Saturday after reportedly complaining of body aches at around 12 pm. The late actor was also an accomplished broadcaster, writer, and TV personality who featured in over 150 movies in his lifetime. He joined Nollywood in 2004 where he played lead roles in most films. Jim Lawson Maduike The Imo State-born broadcaster,...