By Correspondent Chinyere Ogbonna – The remains of the late Nigerian pop star Susan Oluwabimpe Harvey, nee Filani also known as Goldie Harvey has been laid to rest. The funeral ceremony took place at a private cemetery Vaults and Gardens in Ikoyi, Lagos, South-West Nigeria amidst tears. The occasion was graced by the entire Kennis Music crew, members of the entertainment industry, her immediate family members (siblings and Briton husband) and friends. Goldie Harvey’s burial service commenced at 10 am at the Vaults & Gardens funeral home in Ikoyi, Lagos Island, Nigeria with few family members and close associates in... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, February 27th 2013 |
By Correspondent Chinyere Ogbonna – For many Nigerians and the country’s entertainment industry, this month may not go down well in history as Veteran Nigerian actor, Justice Esiri passed on just days after former Big Brother Africa room-mate, Goldie Harvey passed on after returning from the United States of America where she witnessed the Grammy awards. His son, Marvin artist and pop star confirmed the sad incident through his tweeter page when he changed his bio to “RIP Dad”. Dr. Sid did not make public the cause of the dad’s death. Before his death late Mr. Esiri was said to... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Thursday, February 21st 2013 |
By Correspondent Chinyere Ogbonna – More state government and well-meaning Nigerians have continued to reward the Victorious Super Eagles of Nigeria for their impressive outing at the just concluded AFCON 2013 in South Africa. One of such is the Lagos state Governor Babatunde Fashola who showered the team, technical crew and the supporters club Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola Friday showered a whopping sum of fifty-nine million naira (N59million) on the victorious Supper Eagles for their exploits at the just-concluded African Cup of Nations tagged AFCON 2013 in South Africa. A breakdown of the figures shows that the Chief Coach... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, February 17th 2013 |
By Correspondent Chinyere Ogbonna – As fans of late Nigerian pop singer, Goldie Susan Oluwabimpe Harvey absorb news of her sudden death, a shocking revelation of her secret marriage to her husband, Andrew Harvey came to light through her husband on Facebook. Mr Harvey disclosed that he and Goldie both wanted to keep their marriage away from the press. The couple met in the United Kingdom and got married in 2005 in Nigeria. The ceremony was also witnessed by Andrew Harvey’s parents who flew in from the United Kingdom. Though they didn’t have any children, Mr Harvey disclosed they had... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, February 17th 2013 |
Nigerian famous singer and former Big Brother Africa House mate in 2012, Goldie Harvey is dead. Goldie, born Susan Filani, died on Thursday night at Reddington Hospital, in Victoria Island, Lagos. A statement by the Chief Executive of her record label, Kennis Music, Kenny Ogungbe on Facebook .says the singer died shortly after arriving in Nigeria from the United States of America where she attended the Grammy Awards. “With a deep sense of loss, we announce the shocking death of our darling music star, Goldie Harvey”. “Goldie, 31, died on Thursday after she complained of a severe headache shortly after her... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Friday, February 15th 2013 |
