NUT PROTEST : WIKE WARNS AGAINST POLITICISING INSECURITY. (PHOTO).

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 NUT Protest : Wike Warns Against Politicising Insecurity The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned against politicising insecurity amid protests by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, FCT wing, over the killing and abduction of school staff and children in Oyo State. Teachers stormed the FCTA Secretariat in Abuja to condemn the killing of Michael Oyedokun and to demand the release of abducted pupils and teachers from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area. The FCT minister addressed the protesters on Tuesday, saying the federal government is on its toes working to secure the rescue of the schoolchildren and their teachers. Wike urged protesters to avoid turning the tragedy into a political issue and to give security efforts time to produce results. Chairman of the union in the FCT, Mr Abdullahi Shafa, explained that the nationwide solidarity protest was to condemn the killing of the teacher and abduction of the school chil...

NATHALIE BAYE HAS PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 77.(PHOTO).


 Nathalie Baye Passes Away at 77 After Illness, Family Confirms


Nathalie Baye has passed away at the age of 77.


Her family confirmed that the respected French actress d!ed at her home in Paris on April 18, following a diagnosis of Lewy body dementia, a progressive condition that affects memory, movement, and behavior.


Born in 1948 to artist parents, Baye grew up surrounded by creativity. She later trained at the Simon Course acting school, graduating in 1972 with a strong foundation in drama, comedy, and international theatre.


Her early years in film included roles in French productions such as “The Mouth Agape,” “The Last Woman,” and “The Green Room,” where she steadily built her reputation. 


Over time, she became one of France’s most respected screen figures, known for her calm presence and careful approach to each role.


As her career evolved, Baye also stepped into international projects. She appeared in Catch Me If You Can, directed by Steven Spielberg, and later featured in Downton Abbey: The New Era, introducing her to a wider global audience.


Reflecting on her work in past interviews, Baye often spoke about choosing projects based on the full experience rather than just the character.


“I try to do things I would want to watch myself,” she once said. “A film is an adventure, it’s the script, the director, the cast, everything coming together.”


She was also open about the realities of the craft, noting that not every project turns out as expected, but that unpredictability was part of the journey.


Following news of her passing, tributes began to come in across France. Emmanuel Macron shared a message honoring her legacy, describing her as a familiar and cherished presence in French cinema.


“With her voice, her smile, and her grace, she has been part of our lives for decades,” he wrote, adding that audiences had “loved, dreamed, and grown up” with her performances.


Television host Michel Drucker also paid tribute, saying that those who worked with Baye often wanted to collaborate with her again, a reflection of both her talent and her character.

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