Skip to content
Lagos-Talks-white logo
  • Home
  • News
  • Videos
  • Shows
  • Events
  • The Crew
  • Competitions
Lagos-Talks-white logo

Live on air

🎧 Listen Live 🔴

Lagos-Talks-white logo

Nollywood Mourns Passing of ‘The New Masquerade’ Icon, Ovularia

The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning following the passing of Elizabeth Evoeme, fondly remembered as Ovularia from the iconic 1980s TV sitcom, ‘The New Masquerade.’

Evoeme, who graced screens with her talent and charm, passed away at the age of 81, as announced by her family on Tuesday.

Veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, paid tribute to Evoeme, recalling her as a disciplined woman whose contributions to the entertainment industry were invaluable. Kosoko’s words echoed the sentiments of many who recognized Evoeme’s significant role in shaping Nigerian television and popular culture.

Adebayo Salami, widely known as “Oga Bello,” and Fred Amata also expressed shock and sadness at the loss of Evoeme. Their sentiments underscored the deep admiration and respect that Evoeme commanded within the industry and beyond.

Evoeme’s portrayal of Ovularia, the quintessential African mother figure, endeared her to audiences across generations. Her talent, versatility, and commitment to her craft left an indelible mark on the hearts of viewers, making her an icon in Nigerian television history.

Share

Recommended Posts

Davido Sells Out 02 Arena Ahead Of Concert

Read More...

Neymar Extends Santos Contract Until 2025, Eyes World Cup Comeback

Read More...

Kenyans to Mark One-Year Anniversary of Anti-Government Protests Amid Renewed Unrest

Read More...

Tinubu Rejects NASS Library Trust Fund Amendment Bill

Read More...

Liverpool begin Premier League title defence at home to Bournemouth

Read More...

President Tinubu orders immediate execution of approved infrastructural projects nationwide

Read More...
Lagos-Talks-white logo
Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Youtube Podcast
  • info@lagostalks.com
  • +234 (01)-2701022
  • 26 Keffi Street, Off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
  • 2025 Copyright © Megalectrics Limited
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms
Lagos-Talks-white logo
Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Youtube Podcast
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms
  • 2025 Copyright © Megalectrics Limited
Lagos-Talks-white logo

🎧 Listen Live 🔴

LAGOS TALKS

91.3 FM

Lagos Talks on 91.3 FM, is a radio station, operating the TALK Format. It is focused on creating and encouraging conversations about issues that affect all residents of Lagos. The conversations will be moderated by seasoned qualified professionals and subject matter experts, to ensure that all viewpoints are articulated, and all sides of the discussion are heard.

  • About Us
  • Advertise with us
  • Shows
  • The Crew
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms
  • 2025 Copyright © Megalectrics Limited
Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Youtube Podcast
Lagos-Talks-white logo

🎧 Listen Live 🔴

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Videos
  • Shows
  • The Crew
  • News
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise with us
Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Youtube Podcast
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms
  • Copyright © 2022 Megalectrics Limited