Tag: Yinka Quadri
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Nollywood Seniority Debate Deepens as Yinka Quadri, Lere Paimo, Others Weigh In
By George Omagbemi The debate over seniority in Nigeria’s acting industry has widened after veteran Yoruba actor Yinka Quadri challenged Pete Edochie’s claim about his place in the history of Nigerian acting. Quadri made the comments during an interview with FeelrightNews TV, aired on YouTube on October 6, where he referenced theatre pioneer Hubert Ogunde…
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Ogogo’s Wife, Yinka Quadri Break Down in Tears as Actor Is Buried in Ilaro
By Opeyemi Adelakun The burial of veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, was marked by emotional scenes on Monday as his wife and longtime colleague, Yinka Quadri, broke down in tears during the final rites in Ilaro, Ogun State. In a video from the burial venue, one of Ogogo’s wives was seen…