Featured Metro

Veteran Nollywood actor Lari Williams dies. He was 81.

The actor passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at his home in Ikom, Cross River State.

The late Williams was famous for his roles in hit soap operas like Village Headmaster, Ripples, and Mirror in The Sun.

Until his death, he was a poet, playwright, and celebrated actor that reigned supreme in the theatre and on screen.

He was a Member of the Order of the Federal Republic and the first President of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN).

His career spanned over five decades.

The late Williams studied at the London School of Journalism after which he proceeded to study English at Morley College and then drama at the Mountview Theatre School and Stratford E15 Acting School, England to become a professional actor.

The late actor’s family has promised to announce burial arrangements soonest.

Related posts

Adopting “Clean India’’ strategy in Nigeria’s anti-open defecation campaign

Editor

Bakers plan fresh hike, cite cost of materials

Our Reporter

Bayelsa Govt, Zipline, DrugStoc, Sterling Bank partner on medical drone delivery service

Our Reporter

Promoters of misleading COVID-19 vaccine advertisement to face stiff penalties — Commission

Abisola THOMPSON

Residents get relief as Lagos clears canal

Jesutomi Akomolafe

Tank farm fire: Report indicts Lagos over OVH loss

Our Reporter