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How I Got The State Name 'Iya Osogbo'- Veteran Actress, Grace Owoola Oyin-Adejobi Speaks On Life @ 90

  The veteran Yoruba actress, Madam Grace Owoola Oyin-Adejobi, popularly known as 'Iya Osogbo', has made some shocking revelations about her acting career and private life at 90. Saying that though she is hale and healthy but can't act any longer at her age. Mama, who clocked 90 years of age this Sunday (Saturday 23rd August, 2020), spoke extensively on the very beginning of her acting career and how she got the stage name 'Iya Osogbo', which has today become a household name in the Yoruba genre of Nigeria's film industry. She was a guest on a radio program, Parrot Xtra Hour on Radio, on Space 90.1 F.M, Ibadan last week, where she revealed the secret of her longevity and good health. "Attaining this age is nothing but special grace of God. And the fact that I have never abused my body. I always try as much as possible to live moderately," Mama submitted. On how she got her stage name 'Iya Osogbo', which somehow has overshadowed her real name. 

Nigeria Is Fighting A Wrong Battle For Its Peace & Development- Pastor Ituah Ighodalo

The Senior pastor of the Trinity House Church, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo has said that unless it goes back to history in addressing some fundamental issues, Nigeria may not achieve the desired peace and development. Saying that the history of the past is the foundation that guides the activities for today and the future. The stylish pastor made this revelations in Ibadan last week while speaking on the topic "History As A Catalyst For Peace And National Development". As Guest Speaker at Pastor Dotun Ojelabi's 51st birthday and inauguration of the James Adekunle Ojelabi Foundation (JAOF). History, according to pastor Ighodalo, is an umbrella term that relates to past events. Which he said is regarded as memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of information about events. "I used Dr. Ojelabi's book for history at King's College in 1970s way before the Babangida era and it was interesting to know that even in this present editio