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Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu: Nigeria’s 1988 “Most Beautiful Girl” Takes On Ministerial Role

In a remarkable twist from pageantry to politics, Nigeria’s 1988 "Most Beautiful Girl," Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu, has ascended to ...

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Celebrating the Timeless Tale of 'HOLY CHILD' and the Iconic Lovers Behind It

In a harmonious celebration of talent and tribute, the timeless musical "HOLY CHILD" resurfaces, marking a profound legacy in the world of theatre. Originally crafted by the visionary Olu Jacobs and masterfully directed by the late Tunde Oloyede, the production stars the illustrious duo themselves, Olu Jacobs as Joseph and the beloved Joke Silva(his wife) as Mary.
Premiering in December 1986 under the banner of Lufodo, the production continues to captivate audiences, with subsequent performances in 1987 and 1993. Fast forward to December 2022, where at the Glover Memorial Hall, Lufodo pays homage to Jacobs' 80th birthday, reaffirming the enduring magic of "HOLY CHILD."