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“Still Game” Star, Jimmy Martin Passes Away at 93

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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.

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In 2024, he was awarded the British Empire Medal for his services to military veterans and charity work.


 

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Peter Okoye Fires Back at Critics Over Birthday Change

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Nigerian singer Peter Okoye reacts to the response he received from the public after announcing the change of his birthday.

It can be noted that the singer declared that his birthday is now November 30 instead of November 18.

The singer then reacted and questioned why so many people are concerned about the change “Una dey vex like say I cancel Christmas? Na my birthday date I move… no be your own, why e dey pain you? Even Jesus Christ December 25th date sef, people still dey debate am.”


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“You Deserve a Husband” – Tiwa Savage’s Son Melts Hearts

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Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage revealed a heartfelt moment with her son. The singer shared what her son thinks about her relationship and love life.

She shared how she was joking with a friend and talking about rapper Skepta, and when her son asked what they were talking about, she joked and mentioned “baby daddy.”

Her son then looked at her seriously and stated:
“Jamil looked at me and replied, ‘You’re not gonna have a baby daddy… you deserve a husband.’”

Tiwa shared that she was touched at that moment, and fans were also moved by her son’s comment.


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Singer Peter Okoye Declares New Birthday Celebration Date

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Nigerian singer Peter Okoye makes headlines as he makes a bold declaration. The singer stepped out to state that he is officially changing his birthday.

He shared that no one should wish him a happy birthday on November 18, but instead on the 30th, as that is the date he now wants.

He added that he will not answer anyone who wishes him on the 18th “Please note that I will not be accepting any messages or gifts on that day. My birthday will now be celebrated on November 30th. This is a personal decision, and I truly appreciate your understanding. Thank you all.”

Fans reacted with mixed reactions, with some questioning whether the feud with his brother was that deep, while others wondered why they should care about his birthday.


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