1980 AFCON CHAMPION CHARLES BASSEY DIES AT 71.(PHOTO)..

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 1980 AFCON Champion Charles Bassey Dies at 71 Charles Bassey, a member of Nigeria’s historic 1980 Africa Cup of Nations-winning squad, has died at the age of 71 after a prolonged illness. He passed away on Saturday in his hometown, Eket, Akwa Ibom State. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed his death in a statement released on Monday by its General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, describing the loss as part of a “day of double tragedy” following the earlier death of team captain Christian Chukwu. Bassey was part of the Green Eagles team that secured Nigeria’s first AFCON title with a 3-0 victory over Algeria at the National Stadium in Lagos on March 22, 1980. After retiring as a player, he transitioned into coaching and managed several clubs, including Calabar Rovers, Mobil Pegasus, BCC Lions, Flash Flamingoes, Akwa United, and Wikki Tourists. His passing brings the number of deceased members of the 1980 squad to nine.

I FEEL INCREDIBLY HONORED "- AYO MAKUN HUMBLED AS HE BAGS BOX OFFICE KING AWARD. (PHOTO).


 I feel incredibly honored” – Ayo Makun humbled as he bags Box Office King award


Nollywood actor and filmmaker Ayo Makun otherwise known as AY, has been left humbled after getting recognized as the Box Office King


Ayo Makun bags Box Office King award 


Nollywood actor and filmmaker Ayo Makun otherwise known as AY, has been left humbled after getting recognized as the Box Office King.


In a post on his Instagram page, Ayo shared a video of him receiving an award from the National Film and Video Censors Board NFVCB as the Box Office King over the last decade


The actor expressed how incredibly honored he is to receive the recognition as he noted how the journey wouldn’t be possible without the support of his fans, cast and crew, and everyone who believes in his stories.

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