Nigeria: Late Nollywood Actor Sisi Quadri Buried
[Premium Times] Sisi Quadri died after a brief illness at the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital in Ogbomoso.
Nigeria: Much-Loved Nollywood Actor Mr Ibu Bows Out
[Premium Times] With a career that included some of the most iconic films of the ‘2000s and beyond, Mr Ibu’s legacy and achievement would no doubt outlive him and inspire generations of comic actors.
Nigeria: How Sisi Quadri Died – Late Actor’s Brother Reveals
[Premium Times] “It wasn’t a serious ailment, and when we got to LAUTECH, he got out of the car and walked with his legs.”
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Nigeria: President Tinubu Mourns Nollywood Actors Mr Ibu, Sisi Quadri
[Premium Times] “The President also commiserates with the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) and the entire creative community, assuring them of his support, thoughts, and prayers in …
Cote d’Ivoire: ‘Festival of Laughter’ in Abidjan Celebrates African Stand-Up Comedy
[RFI] Comedians from across French-speaking Africa are in Abidjan this weekend for the ninth Festival of Laughter – an event that aims to promote stand-up comedy on the continent, including poking fun at your own ethnic group.
Nigeria: Mr Ibu Is Dead
[Premium Times] “I announce with a deep sense of grief that Mr Ibu didn’t make it. May his soul rest in peace.”
Nigeria: Nollywood Actor, Ibu, Dies At 62
[Daily Trust] Nollywood veteran, John Okafor, also popularly known as ‘Mr Ibu’ has passed away at the age of 62.
Nigeria: Minister Mourns Mr Ibu, Says Death One Too Many
[Leadership] The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative, Hannatu Musa Musawa has described the passage, on Saturday, of Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, as one death too many.
Nigeria: Nollywood Loses Another Actor, Sisi Quadri
[Vanguard] The Yoruba sector of the Nigerian movie industry has been thrown into mourning after the news of the death of Quadri Oyebamiji Tolani popularly known as Sisi Quadri surfaced on social media.