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Just like yesterday, 10 years have passed since our magazine rolled out and hit the newsstands. We however thank God that despite the biting economic hardship and the unfriendly climate in the print media, we have been able to keep our head above waters and still be in the volatile business of print production, against all odds. Newsthumb is a ...

Reports just filtered in that popular Nollywood actress, Rachael Oniga, is dead, Leadership Newspaper is reporting. She was 64 year-old. The news is coming at a time the movie industry is grappling with mixed issues and after mourning the death of another entertainer, Sound Sultan, who passed on early this month. The cause of Oniga’s death was unknown at the ...

  Nigerian Comedian, Damilola Adekoya, known more as Princess said her foster child is the young girl Yoruba actor, Baba Ijesha sexually and serially molested over seven years. Baba Ijesha, 48, whose real name is Olarenwaju James was arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl. The police said based on preliminary findings, the suspect  ...

A popular Nollywood actor, Kayode Odumosu better known as Pa Kasumu is dead. The Yoruba film star who has been battling ill health for some while now,  we learnt he has passed on after losing the battle. Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola Salako took to her Instagram page to share the news of the actor’s demise. Sharing a picture of the late ...

How did you discover your passion for music? I literally grew up in the church, joined the children’s choir and became one of the best at the time. While in high school, I still kept at it, even during university days, when I knew music was my thing and I decided to do it for real. I love good music, ...

Veteran Nollywood actor, Samuel Alabi Oludayo Akinpelu, popularly known as Alabi Yellow has died. He was aged about 62 years. The news of his death was shared on a Nollywood group platform “Nollywood First” and confirmed by many actors. Alabi Yellow’s ill-health was first made known last year. He was said to have suffered stroke after his wife’s death. His ...