Biography Intro: Robert Beckbetter known as Iceberg Slim, was an American pimp who subsequently became an influential author among a primarily African-American readership. Beck’s novels were adapted into movies, and the imagery and tone of Beck’s fiction have been acknowledged as an influence by several gangsta rap musicians, including Ice T and Ice Cube, whose names are homages to Beck. NAME: Robert Beck DATE OF BIRTH: August 4, […]
Biography Intro: Victor Olaiya is a Nigerian trumpeter who plays in the high life style. NAME:Victor Olaiya DATE OF BIRTH:31 December 1930 PLACE OF BIRTH: Calabar, Cross River State FATHER: Alfred Omolona Olaiya MOTHER:Bathsheba Owolabi Motajo CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:Olaiya is considered to be one of the better trumpet players in Nigeria. His career started out playing […]
Chief Joseph Bodurin Daudu, SAN, is a prominent Nigerian Jurist, Bencher and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association NAME: Joseph Bodurin Daudu, DATE OF BIRTH: December 27, 1959 PLACE OF BIRTH: Ogori-Magongo local government area of Kogi State OCCUPATION: prominent Nigerian Jurist, Bencher EDUCATION: He obtained a bachelor’s degree in Law from the University of Ibadan and was called […]
Biography Intro: Illbliss, stylized as iLLBLISS, is a Nigerianrapper/ hip-hop recording artist, stage performer, businessman and owner of the talent managing outfit known as ‘The Goretti Company’, company responsible for launching the careers of Chidinma and Phyno, among others. Also popularly known as Oga Boss, he has received many nominations and won awards, the most notable being the award for Best Hiphop Video (for […]
Biography Intro: Vector Tha Viper is a Nigerian Hip hop artist. Vector has released three studio albums NAME:Olanrewaju Ogunmefun DATE OF BIRTH: 7 August 1984 PLACE OF BIRTH: Ogun State EDUCATION: Ijebu Ode Grammar School CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Vector released his first official single “Kilode” for the album state of surprise in february 2010. He later released […]
Chief James Ajibola Idowu Ige, simply known as Bola Ige, was a Nigerian lawyer and politician. He also served as Federal Minister of Justice for Nigeria. He was murdered in December 2001. NAME: Chief James Ajibola Idowu Ige, DATE OF BIRTH: 13 September 1930 – 23 December 2001 PLACE OF BIRTH: Esa Oke, Osun state OCCUPATION: Politician EDUCATION: He […]
Biography Intro: Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk better known by his stage name Iyanya, is a Nigerian recording artist and performer. He rose to fame after winning the first season of Project Fame West Africa, and is best known for his hit single “Kukere”.He co-founded the record label Made Men Music Group with Ubi Franklin in 2011. He released his debut […]