The remains of late music legend, Dr. Victor Olaiya was yesterday laid to rest at the Vaults & Garden Cemetery, Ikoyi, Lagos. The late Olaiya was laid in state briefly in a hall for guests to pay their last respect before his internment in a brown shiny casket. Late Olaiya’s burial was however streamed live […]
Ado Ekiti – Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Thursday commiserated with the family of the doyen of High-life Music, Dr Victor Olaiya, who died on Wednesday at 89. According to him, Ekiti State and Nigeria have lost a global music icon in the passage of Dr Olaiya. He described him as one of […]
The Chairman, Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), Tony Okoroji, on Thursday said that the music of the Late highlife legend, Victor Olaiya, inspired the old and young. Okoroji, who spoke in Lagos, said Olaiya’s songs cut across age, religion and tribe. Olaiya died at the age of 89 after a brief illness on Wednesday afternoon […]
Veteran Fuji Musician, Adewale Ayuba, on Thursday mourned and paid tribute to highlife icon, Victor Olaiya who died on Wednesday at the age of 89. Also, veteran musician, Ebenezer Obey on Wednesday mourned late highlife music legend, Victor Olaiya, whom he said lived a life worthy of emulation. Ayuba while speaking in Lagos described late Olaiya […]
Lagos – Bimbo Esho, Managing Director, Evergreen Musical Company, on Wednesday said that the late legendary highlife musician, Victor Olaiya, remained a living legend as his music had already immortalised him. In her tribute, Esho said the late musician projected good morals in his musicals which had various themes like: love, politics, historical facts of […]