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Give out 10% of my proceeds to the widows- Princess Adunni Adetona

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7 years ago

September 24, 2019

By Ifeoma ikem
A non governmental organization, Happy Moment For Widows and Children Foundation (HMWCF) has put smiles in the faces of no fewer than 100 widows in Ikeja Lagos as they donated items.
The founder and the president of the organization, Princess Adunni Adetona presented the items to the widows at 0shifila street Anifowoshe area of Lagos State.
In an interview with journalists, princess Adunni said she established the foundation in 2011 after she lost her husband during one of the plane crashes that occurred in the country.
According to her, as a single mother she understands the plight widows are facing across the country. Hence, to alleviate their suffering she decided to come up with the idea of the foundation as a platform to help the scores of widow across the country especially Lagos State where she resides.
“As a widow I felt the pain to be a single mother and now I have the opportunity to help and use it as a way to give back to the society. ” In Lagos State alone I have no fewer than 5,000 widows who are benefiting from this foundation “.The founder said,majority of the widows are hawkers in the major market in the state.
Princess told journalists that a major challenge the widows are currently facing is the issue of accommodation and now her foundation has a land and will need assistance from big organisations like Dangote group and state government to develop the site with the aim to give out accommodation to the widows and reduce the pain they are passing through as a result of no accommodation .
The foundation leader said she usually visit the widows in different locations across the state to discuss with them and share word of God together to encourage them.
She noted that the programme is to donate to the widows and children which usually comes up five times every year.
The foundation therefore is seeking assistance from the state government, and cooperate organisation operating in the state to give assistance to the foundation to enable them meet up with the desire to alleviate the plight of teeming widows in the state.

She thank members of Ikeja country club especially the president and other members for the supporting the foundation to help the widows.
She use the event to advise the widows to always help their fellow human being as doing that is what the almighty God bless wants.
The widows were happy at the event after receiving the gift from the foundation. It could be recalled that at most time Princess Adunni had donated cash to some in the past as a way to put smile in their faces and also giving back to the society.
It is on record that Princess Adunni always give out 10% of her proceed to the widows. “when you are alive let your legacy speak for you “. There is non like christ,i decide to give the ten percent to widow because religion has fail,i stop going to church due to the experience I had after my husband died. The so called religion body I believe would have assisted me,want to sleep with me, it is wrong for a Christian or Muslim to do such even as I was still with the mourning cloth, the clergymen were after the ten percent not the welfare of the congregation,said she.
One of the widow who spoke to journalists Mrs Mojisola Ajinoba said she lost her husband twelve years ago and she met princess Adunni her life changed. Mojisola who is 59 years old thank God for the founder and the organization for coming to their aid of widows.
Mrs Aina Akinreti, another beneficiary said princess Adunni has made my family happy through financial and material since over seven years my husband died. I am calling on federal and state government as well as well meaning Nigerians to support the founder who is also a widow.

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Powerful dignitaries, high net worth personalities storm Omorede Osifo’s diamond jubilee celebration in Marbella Spain

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14 hours ago

May 13, 2026

Sahara Weekly

Powerful dignitaries, high net worth personalities storm Omorede Osifo’s diamond jubilee celebration in Marbella Spain

.. How she has attained so much professional, political heights at 60

The beautiful city of Marbella in Spain was thrown into a colorful and electrifying mood when one of Nigeria’s most celebrated, iconic political Lionesses, the debonair banker turned politician, Lady Omorede Osifo was serenaded with a sumptuous and deluxe 60th birthday gig.

The dynamic political empress and symbol of selfless service to humanity who served diligently and faithfully as the honourable Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Edo State was flabbergasted by the amazing love shown to her by friends, family and well-wishers who thronged the alluringly beautiful hall to give her an indelible birthday celebration. The event tagged @omorede_osifo is now the talk of town as high networth dignitaries, celebrities from all walks of life and different parts of the world all made their presence significant for the celebrant to ruminate over in many years to come.

Lady Omorede Osifo is a quintessential democrat who committed much of her time and energy in serving the people. The birthday babe whose special day fell on 8th of May has come, saw and conquered in the so-called murky waters of Nigerian politics. She served perfectly as State Commissioner, Deputy National Treasurer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),

Special Adviser on Women Mobilization in Edo State and as a distinguished representative of her people.

As the celebration of the 60th birthday of this lady of glam, glitz and panache unfolded, it became clear that this gathering was not just a personal milestone for Hon. Lady Omorede Osifo but also a reaffirmation of commitment among political leaders to work together. The convergence of these key figures in the political arena serves as a reminder of the potential for collaborative efforts to foster progress and uplift the community.

Her birthday celebration was a testament to the strength of unity in political engagement, highlighting the significance of personal connections in the realm of governance.

As Hon. Lady Omorede Osifo embarks on another year, the expressions of support and solidarity from her fellow dignitaries promise a future filled with collaborative achievements and shared goals for the betterment of their constituents.

Hon. Lady Omorede Osifo is a fantastic leader who wants the best for her people. She is personally committed to the transformation of women and two girl child in Edo State and she has also been at the top echelon of her political party, the APC with her selfless efforts recognized and appreciated by His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR as well as her superb democratic contributions to the growth and development of Edo State under the leadership of His Excellency Governor Monday Okpebholo who has overtime shown appreciation to her for being a dedicated and patriotic loyal daughter of Edo State. Even the Oba of Benin Kingdom bestowed on her the Prestigious Royal Beads which is given to Chiefs in recognition of her deep passion for the historical city of Benin.

This year, all road led to the serene city of Marbella, Spain for the celebration of her 60th birthday and a opportunity for her to appreciate her Creator, the Almighty God as well as every single individual that has played significant roles in her life.

Attaining the diamond age of 60 is never a child’s play, it’s a moment of sober reflection and commendation to God. We at Black Celebrity Magazine wish the indefatigable and indomitable Hon. Lady Omorede Osifo a very happy 60th birthday and many more years to live in perfect health and more success.

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Confusion, Panic As Reports Of Alexx Ekubo’s Death Rock Nollywood

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1 day ago

May 12, 2026

Sahara Weekly

Confusion, Panic As Reports Of Alexx Ekubo’s Death Rock Nollywood

The Nigerian entertainment industry was thrown into confusion and panic on Tuesday following viral reports alleging that popular Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, had died at the age of 40.

The shocking claim, which spread rapidly across social media platforms and blogs, alleged that the actor died in Lagos after battling undisclosed health complications, sparking an outpouring of grief from stunned fans and colleagues.

As the rumours gained momentum online, several actors, movie producers and entertainment enthusiasts flooded Instagram and X with emotional reactions, describing the development as “heartbreaking,” “unbelievable” and “a dark day for Nollywood.”

Actor Godwin Nnadiekwe was among those who reacted emotionally, reportedly lamenting that the industry had lost “a rare soul” whose charisma and talent helped shape modern Nollywood.

Alexx Ekubo, widely admired for his stylish persona, romanti movie roles and strong social media influence, rose to prominence after emerging first runner-up at the 2010 Mr Nigeria competition before becoming one of Nollywood’s most sought-after actors.

The development also reignited conversations surrounding the actor’s prolonged absence from social media in recent months, which had earlier triggered concern among fans over his wellbeing.
Despite the widespread reports, confusion continued to trail the story as no official statement had been issued by the actor’s family, management or close associates confirming the alleged death as of press time.

The uncertainty surrounding the reports further fueled tension online, with many Nigerians demanding clarity while others urged the public against spreading unverified information.

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JOY AS SHEBABY SPARKS PREGNANCY SPECULATION YEARS AFTER MARRIAGE

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2 days ago

May 12, 2026

Sahara Weekly

JOY AS SHEBABY SPARKS PREGNANCY SPECULATION YEARS AFTER MARRIAGE

Popular Nigerian actress, singer and dancer, Seyi Ariyo, popularly known as Shebaby, has stirred reactions on social media following speculations that she is expecting a child years after getting married.

The development has generated excitement among fans and colleagues, especially on Instagram where many have continued to flood her page with congratulatory messages and prayers.

While some admirers celebrated the actress and prayed that her joy would be permanent, others pointed to a viral video currently making rounds online, where several entertainers, among them Oyita, a close friend, Tawa Ajisefinni, Seyi Ẹdun, Bukky Fagbuyi, and a host of others including Olú Maintain, were seen rejoicing and congratulating her.

Although Shebaby is already a mother with a grown daughter, the latest development has continued to attract attention within the entertainment industry and among her followers.

Before now, the London-based entertainer had built a strong reputation for herself in both music and acting. She has released several songs and also worked alongside notable Fuji star Wasiu Alabi Pasuma and other respected entertainers in the industry.

In the movie sector, Shebaby is also regarded as a household name. Sources close to the actress revealed that she is currently working on a new project titled Father Forgive Me.

Fans and colleagues have continued to pray for the actress, wishing her safe delivery and more happiness in her home.

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