I believe I have the grace to play any role but because of the situation of the country, there are no facilities, time and resources for an average Nigerian producer to work on the artist.
~ Punch
Often acting the role of a stern woman or scheming mother, a lot of people believe that Kuti is as strict and tough as she appears in movies.
In some advanced countries, teachers are rated as highly as doctors and other professionals unlike what obtains here in Nigeria and if the right priority is given to the sector, I doubt we would have these strikes coming up so often.
In a recent chat with Saturday Beats, Olasehinde noted that even though he makes people laugh naturally, he doesn’t have any intention to build his acting career around comedy.
I was very brilliant and very good in all my science-related subjects, such that even my teachers felt I should be a doctor, but when I wanted to enter the university, it didn’t work out that way.
Being the first time out of my parents’ sight, that experience taught me tolerance, patience and understanding because no two people are the same, so I can’t expect everybody to think and act the way I do.
After obtaining a diploma in Network Engineering from the National Institute of Information Technology, I proceeded to Babcock University to study Mass Communication.
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She later resumed acting in 2017, but while speaking to Saturday Beats, Aiyeola noted that a lot of things had changed in the industry from the time she left in 2007.
He was involved in many things and as a pharmacist, he climbed the ladder of his career to become the managing director of Pfizer and later he became the founding chairman of Neimeth, a position he occupied till 2011.
However, fast forward to the present day and it seems the once vibrant actor’s name has been consigned to oblivion as he has not been as visible on the television screen as he used to be.
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In all honesty, trying to balance them has always been a problem and that is why when I won the 2018 Sports Administrator of the Year, I dedicated it to my wife and children because I think they paid the highest price for all my achievements.
That freshness of being around younger people helps a lot; I do not know whether it has a medical benefit but when you are happy all the time, it would reflect on your health and other aspects of your life.