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Kogi: INEC Deploys Three National Commissioners, Seven Electoral Commissioners

The deployment of three of the commission’s national commissioners and seven Resident Electoral Commissioners in Kogi State, on Monday, was approved by the  Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Mahmood Yakubu. Alhaji Ahmed Biambo, the Head, Voter Education and Publicity Department in the Lokoja office of INEC, disclosed this to the...

Femi, Otedola Celebrates Birthday

Popular Nigerian Billionaire and business mogul Femi Otedola clocked a new age on Monday. The  business mogul took to social media in celebration of his special day sharing a lovely photo of himself on his  Instagram page with a caption "Happy Birthday to Myself! took a quick photo before going to Lunch with the...

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan Attacks Sani-Omolori

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Monday  confronted Mohammed Sani-Omolori the Clerk of the National Assembly,  over an alleged secret recruitment in the Assembly during a meeting. According to the Punch Newspaper, a source told their correspondent that both parties had also disagreed on non-payment of severance allowances.

Genevieve’s “LionHeart” disqualified from Oscars Selection

Genevieve’s Lion Heart which was earlier selected for Oscar Awards has been disqualified. The Nigeria Oscar Selection Committee (NOSC) has admitted they made a mistake in submitting Genevieve's "Lionheart" for Oscar condition. This was disclosed in a statement released on Monday by the chairman of NOSC, Chineze Anyaene.

Court of Appeal Sacks House Leader, Alhassan Doguwa

Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, representing Tudunwada/Doguwa Federal Constituency, was on Monday sacked by the Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna. The tribunal had on September 5, dismissed a petition filed by Yusha’u Salisu, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against Mr Doguwa’s election for failure to...

Tyler Perry’s newly built studio TPS, films Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s ‘Bad Boys 3’, Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming to America 2’

Terry Perry's studio TPS, has been engaged to film the remake of Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s ‘Bad Boys 3’ and Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming to America 2’. Recently Tyler Perry Studio,TPS, which sits on 330 acres of the former Fort McPherson complex was declared opened on october 5, 2019.

Maureen Esisi, wife to Nollywood Actor, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Celebrates Husband after Divorce

Blossom Chukwujekwu The estranged wife of popular nollywood actor, Maureen Esisi today celebrated her husband Blossom Chukwujekwu on her Instagram handle. Rumours of their divorce had recently gone viral on social media. The entrepreneur took to her Instagram page on Monday, November 4, 2019,...

Don’t be a rubber stamp, activist charges Ebonyi State House of Assembly

A political activist and pro-democracy crusader, Ambassador Pascal Ogbonna Oluchukwu, has called on members of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly to always stand for and encourage what is right in it's dealings with the government and people of the state. Ambassador Pascal made the call in a statement made available to newsmen...

APC spokesman accuses PDP of manufacturing fake PVCs for Bayelsa election

Days to the November 16th Bayelsa governorship election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state has began large scale manufacturing of fake Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Yekini Nabena has said. According to the APC deputy spokesman through a statement made...

Philosophy Behind General Buratai’s Stellar Performance

By Yakubu Mohammed “Soldiers would marry the prettiest women, live in the best homes, eat the best food, wear the best cloth and drive the best cars because when war comes, they die first” ---Muhamadu Ribadu I stumbled on this quote of Nigeria’s first Defence Minister after independence and a...

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