iRep celebrates legendary filmmaker Francis Oladele in Lagos

Oladele

Some members of the iREP Film Forum started celebrating the exit of the legendary producer of films -adaptation of Wole Soyinka's Kongi's Harvest, Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart and so on, Pa Francis Adetunji Oladele, immediately his family announced his demise.

Many of them travelled to his residence at Lapiti Estate, ‘The Forest’ (Opposite First Baptist Church), Oke Isokun, Iseyin Bypass, Oyo Township, Oyo State, where  was buried on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 to pay him their respect and sympathize with his family.

7th Wole Soyinka Centre Media Lecture Series holds July 13

The 7th Wole Soyinka Centre Media Lecture Series, scheduled for Monday July 13, 2015 by 1pm will hold at the Sheraton Hotel Abuja. The Lecture will have Malam Nasir El Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, former Minister of the FCT and former Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, speak on the theme 'Nigeria and the oil fortune'