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Actor, Osita Iheme AKA Pawpaw celebrates 40th birthday

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4 years ago

February 20, 2022

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Nollywood actor, Osita Iheme, popularly known as Pawpaw is celebrating his 40th birthday, today.

The movie star who remains a force to reckon with in the Nigerian movie industry, has been regarded as the king of Memes.

Taking to his Instagram page, he wrote, “Goodness and Mercy shall follow me all the days of my life and I shall dwell in the hands of the Lord Amen.”

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Happy Birthday Osita Iheme: 4 Notable achievements of a moviestar

The Nigerian movie star who was born on 20th of February, 1982, has really achieved a lot in the movie Industry since he came into the spotlight for playing the role of Pawpaw in the film Aki na Ukwa.

To celebrate his 40th birthday, we take a look at some of his major achievements thus far:

1. Multiple Award winner

In 2007, Osita Iheme bagged the Lifetime Achievement Award at the African Movie Academy Awards and other awards.

2. Nigerian Honor holder

In 2011, Osita was awarded the Nigerian National Honour of Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) by President Goodluck Jonathan for his contribution towards comedy genere movies Nigerian Film Industry.

3. King of Memes

So far, Osita Iheme is widely regarded as the King of Memes on social media. He has been trending through memes since 2019 on Twitter and other social media platforms and this eventually earned him a global fanbase.

4. Owner of Luxury Hotel

In 2019, Osita built a multimillionaire hotel, RESIDENT Suites, located in Imo State.

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Davido Reveals He’s Igbo By Blood

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7 months ago

May 20, 2025

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David Adeleke, the Afrobeats performer known as Davido, said he is Igbo by blood. The singer shot back at someone who warned him about being friendly with Igbo people, saying he could worry about betrayal as a Yoruba man.

The X user, Yakbel, said: “Davido just dey carry Ibo full body, until when dem betray am before e rest. Yoruba boy dey frolick with Ibos in 2025, they want your head and everything you have to belong to them. You can never satisfy Ibos. Ibos are not people you surround yourself with as a Yoruba man.”

Davido overlooked the criticism and just replied:
“Lol. My ancestors are from the Igbo people.”

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I Told Jarvis to Reject ₦3 Billion Netflix Role Over Kissing Scene – Peller Claims

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7 months ago

May 18, 2025

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Nigerian online streamer, Habeeb Hamzat popularly known as Peller has revealed he convinced his girlfriend, Jarvis, to turn down a ₦3 billion offer from Netflix since it required her to kiss someone during the show.

Peller mentioned this during a livestream with Peter Okoye from P-Square.

Peller said, “Netflix offered 3 billion Naira my girlfriend, Jarvis to do a kissing scene, but I turned it down.”

Peter asked, “Do you mean N3 million or N3 billion?”

Peller replied, “N3 billion! I know you might not believe me, but I have the record of the video call. I warned them never to contemplate such ever again. I love my baby. I don’t joke with my baby. She is my life.”

Peter added, “Always look out for her.”

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Charles Okocha Visits Kanayo Kanayo ahead of his wedding

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1 year ago

November 9, 2024

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Nigerian actor, Charles Okocha has paid a heartwarming visit to legendary actor Kanayo Kanayo ahead of his upcoming wedding.

Charles visited Kanayo to bring his wedding invitation to him in person. In the video shared by Kanayo, Okocha described him as a man who influenced his acting career greatly and, therefore called him his family and role model.

Charles Okocha sets to wed

Sharing the video, Kanayo expressed his happiness for Okocha in his post, celebrating the groom-to-be. see his response below:

“@charles_okocha was here to pay homage to NNANYISACRIFICE
We are ayside for tomorrow. Congratulations Congratulations Congratulations Congratulations Congratulations. We will SACRIFICE his MADNESS on Kanayo O Kanayo TV on YouTube,” he stated.