Last week, President Goodluck Jonathan attended the screening of ‘Being Mrs. Elliot’, a movie produced by sultry actress, Omoni Oboli, at the Aso Rock Villa. Jonathan has never hidden his belief in Nollywood as a major contributor to the nation’s economy. His support for the Nigerian movie industry culminated in the $200 million Nollywood intervention fund.
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Saturday, 23 August 2014
Friday, 22 August 2014
Why I revealed my daughter’s Identity to the World – Waje opens up
The singer also stated that she is a disciplined mother, who is committed to seeing her daughter get the best of care.
Before now, most people never knew she had a grown up daughter until she disclosed the young lady’s identity.
Before now, most people never knew she had a grown up daughter until she disclosed the young lady’s identity.
Impeachment:enugu State Gov Finally Reacts To Poultry And Piggery Allegation!!!
The Enugu State Government, on Thursday, described as false and misleading, claims by the deputy governor of the state, Sunday Onyebuchi, that Governor Sullivan Chime also operated a poultry and piggery in the Government House. Onyebuchi had made the allegation while testifying before the impeachment panel on Wednesday.
Monday, 18 August 2014
Meet the new General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Friday announced Peter Ozo-Eson as the new General Secretary.
Until his appointment, He was the Chief Economist and Head of Research Department of the Congress.
Mr. Ozo-Eson’s appointment as substantive General Secretary of the Congress was announced in a communiqué at the end of NLC’s National Executive Council, NEC, meeting in Enugu.
Until his appointment, He was the Chief Economist and Head of Research Department of the Congress.
Mr. Ozo-Eson’s appointment as substantive General Secretary of the Congress was announced in a communiqué at the end of NLC’s National Executive Council, NEC, meeting in Enugu.
Police To Enforce Law Against Smoking In Public Places
As the ban on public smoking yesterday became effective, Lagos State Police Command weekend said it had put everything in place to enforce ban on public smoking in the state.
To ensure effective enforcement, the command in collaboration with British America Tobacco, BAT, organised a one-day sensitisation programme for senior police officers across the state, aimed at helping officers to understand how to enforce the new law.
Delivering a paper on Understanding the Lagos State Regulation of Smoking Law, at the event held at the Police Officers’ Wives Association, POWA, Ikeja, a legal practitioner, Mr. Obafemi Agaba, emphasised the key provisions of the law and penalties for offenders.
He said: “Smokers have the right to smoke, just as non-smokers have a right not to be impacted by the smoke from the cigarettes in their personal space. [Vanguard]
To ensure effective enforcement, the command in collaboration with British America Tobacco, BAT, organised a one-day sensitisation programme for senior police officers across the state, aimed at helping officers to understand how to enforce the new law.
Delivering a paper on Understanding the Lagos State Regulation of Smoking Law, at the event held at the Police Officers’ Wives Association, POWA, Ikeja, a legal practitioner, Mr. Obafemi Agaba, emphasised the key provisions of the law and penalties for offenders.
He said: “Smokers have the right to smoke, just as non-smokers have a right not to be impacted by the smoke from the cigarettes in their personal space. [Vanguard]
Sunday, 10 August 2014
Breaking News: Omisore Petitions INEC
Candidate of the PDP. Iyiola Omisore has petitioned the INEC over the just concluded gubernatorial election.
The petition titled: Protest on the August 9, gubernatorial election said candidate of the APC, Rauf Aregbesola flouted provisions of the Electoral Act 2010 by announcing results.
Saturday, 9 August 2014
Ebola Vaccine to be Ready in 2015
The World Health Organization today announced that clinical trials of a preventative vaccine for the Ebola virus made by British pharma company GlaxoSmithKline may begin next month and made available by 2015.
EBOLA CURE? T.B. JOSHUA SENDS 4,000 ‘ANOINTING WATER’ TO SIERRA LEONE, GIVES $100,000 IN HUMANITARIAN AID
Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua announced in his service today that 4,000 bottles of his ‘Anointing Water’ had reached Sierra Leone and were received by ‘government officials’, to spiritually fortify the country in their fight against the deadly disease, Ebola.
Wednesday, 6 August 2014
Nigerian Nurse who treated Sawyer dies of Ebola virus, 5 other medical staff infected
The Federal Government said on Wednesday, that a nurse who was one of the medical personnel that attended to the late Liberian-American, Patrick Sawyer, who died of Ebola virus in Lagos on July 25, has died of the disease.
Sunday, 3 August 2014
2015: PDP Group Urges Jonathan, Mu’azu To Caution Wike Over Utterances
A group known as the Rivers PDP Third Force, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan and the National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, to call the Minister of State for Education, Nyesom Wike, to order over his utterances on the 2015 governorship election in the state.
Friday, 1 August 2014
Could a tampon prevent HIV? Silk fibres which dissolve in the body before sex 'will protect women from the virus faster'
A dissolvable tampon could soon offer women faster protection against HIV, scientists say.
Those deemed to be at high risk of contracting HIV in the U.S. are currently prescribed daily drugs, taken orally, to protect against the virus.
But a range of new topical protection methods, including gels and films which can be inserted into the vagina before sex, are currently in development.
Those deemed to be at high risk of contracting HIV in the U.S. are currently prescribed daily drugs, taken orally, to protect against the virus.
But a range of new topical protection methods, including gels and films which can be inserted into the vagina before sex, are currently in development.
Fears that schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram are being used as suicide bombers after ten-year-old girl wearing explosives is rescued by police
Fears have been raised that the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants earlier this year are being used as suicide bombers.
The speculation has arisen after a number of female suicide bombings in Nigeria's biggest city of Kano, while a ten-year-old girl wearing explosives was also discovered in Katsina state.
Tuesday, 29 July 2014
PHOTOS: Davido, 2face, T-pain, Fally Ipupa, Diamond, Others @ AFRIMMA 2014
The highly anticipated African Muzik Magazine Awards held at the prestigious Eisemann Center with a galaxy of African stars gracing the city of Dallas. The biggest African Music Awards in Diaspora had the big
NFF to Employ Police Forensic Experts To Confirm Kawu’s Signature on Maigari Impeachment Notice.
Following the denial of a Northern football official in signing the Impeachment notice of Aminu Maigari, the NFF has said that it might seek the services of Forensic experts to determine the authenticity of the matter.
Chairman of the NNL, Ahmed Kawu denied to have signed the notice, claiming that it was forged, a position which an NFF board member Effiong Johnson termed as “childish and regrettable,” adding that “Kawu is not man enough to face Maigari and tell him that he willingly supported his impeachment.”
Nasir El-Rufai loses son in Ghastly Motor Accident
El-Rufai broke the sad news on his Facebook page some minutes ago saying “From Allah, we came and to Him we shall return. Please join our family in praying for the repose of the soul of my son, Hamza El-Rufai who died this morning in a motor accident in Abuja.”
Awww, proud papa. Naeto C shares photo of his new born daughter!
The rapper and his wife welcomed their second child - a girl - on July 25th. He just posted the first pic of the bundle of joy.
Congrats BRO!!!
Congrats BRO!!!
Monday, 28 July 2014
FG should apologize to Boko Haram - Bakare says
Popular Lagos pastor and Convener of the Save Nigeria Group, Pastor Tunde Bakare says one of the ways to end the spate of attacks by terror group, Boko Haram in Nigeria, is for the Federal Govt of Nigeria to apologize to the sect members for killing their leader, Mohammed Yusuf in 2009.
Abuja Based Cleric Predicts Another Bomb Attack In Abuja, Plane Crash Involving Govs
The General Overseer of God of Champion Royal Assembly, Abuja, Brother Joshua Iginla, has prophesied that a lower rank officer of the Nigerian Army will shoot Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, before arresting him.
Panic in Kano as second explosion hits city
The Nigeria Police say a second explosion has rocked the ancient city of Kano.
The police announced the fresh explosion via its twitter handle.
The explosion came less than five hours after a blast tore through the Hotoro area of the city, killing no fewer than five persons.
The police announced the fresh explosion via its twitter handle.
The explosion came less than five hours after a blast tore through the Hotoro area of the city, killing no fewer than five persons.
Monday, 21 July 2014
Nigerian accountant /Pastor execute Britain's biggest ever education fraud
Samuel Kayode, a 57-year-old part-time pastor and accountant at a chain of academies championed by Michael Gove, has executed Britain's biggest education fraud.
Samuel is at the center of a fraud investigation after £4million of school funds ended up in his personal accounts.
The case, kept secret for almost two years, is believed to be Britain’s biggest ever education fraud.Although Kayode was arrested in October 2012, police have yet to charge him with any crime.
Samuel is at the center of a fraud investigation after £4million of school funds ended up in his personal accounts.
The case, kept secret for almost two years, is believed to be Britain’s biggest ever education fraud.Although Kayode was arrested in October 2012, police have yet to charge him with any crime.
Oby Ezekwesili detained and later released by SSS at Abuja Airport
Former Minister of Education and #bringbackourgirls convener Obi Ezekwesili, was this morning detained by SSS agents at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, as she tried to leave the country for London.
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