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“Still Game” Star, Jimmy Martin Passes Away at 93
Jimmy Martin, the Scottish actor best known for his role as ‘Auld Eric’ in the beloved sitcom Still Game, has passed away at the age of 93.
His death was announced by the show’s director, Michael Hines, who described Martin as a “wonderful actor” and a cherished friend.
Born on March 13, 1931, in Glasgow, Martin’s career spanned over four decades. He joined Still Game in 2002, portraying Eric, one of the regulars at The Clansman pub.
His authentic portrayal made him a fan favorite, and he appeared in 46 of the show’s 62 episodes.
Before his acting career, Martin served in the Royal Navy aboard HMS Bermuda and spent 16 years as a firefighter.
In 2024, he was awarded the British Empire Medal for his services to military veterans and charity work.
Popular Nigerian Activist VeryDarkMan stages a protest to end the ongoing strike on primary school teachers in Abuja.
It can be noted that the teachers have been on strike since the 24th of March, 2025, and no change or movement have been made to end this.
The activist however makes a decision to lead the protest ending up at the FCT minister Nyesom Wike’s office.
It can also be noted that the main reason of the strike is due to the failure to implement the new minimum wage of 70 thousand Naira.
Nigerian Singer Terry G shares that he added a huge and rare impact to the Music Industry. The singer then went further to claim that he gave Nigerian artists the mind to smoke cannabis onscreen. He went to this X page to share this information.
“No hard feelings, it’s all love, but no forget say if no be my sacrifice, none of your fav go get liver to smoke Igbo for screen.”
Big Brother Naija Star, Erica Nlewedim makes headline as she receives hate from the public over her comment on Popular Singer Beyoncé.
The reality star randomly takes to X to share her thoughts on the singer “Beyoncé doesn’t know how to cook and she’s still a success”.
The singer’s fans and many other express their disagreement with the singer and state that she is wrong.
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