In an unique show of concern for the less privileged, Prince Tonye Princewill, a PDP Chieftain and Leader of Princewill Political Associates (PPA) has pumped in the sum of N120M in collaborate with Adonis Productions to organize the first ever Reality TV show for orphans under the umbrella of Melody Shelters. In an online press [...]
If there is one unarguable unwritten rule in Nigeria’s movie industry called Nollywood, it would definitely be that of actresses mostly being light skinned, beautiful and sexy. Those in this category are many. Just few actresses who are not light skin have joined the class. Omotola, Genevieve, Uche Jombo, Mercy Johnson, Ini Edo and few [...]
Abuja — The Poor Dad says, “Love of money is the root of evil” while for the Rich Dad,”Lack of money is the root of evil”. The above, coined by Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, has become a popular adage among students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Imo State, [...]
Obi: Anambra’ll achieve MDGs on healthcare, others By Christopher OjiWednesday April 11 , 2012 Governor Peter Obi said yesterday, Anambra State will achieve all the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015 including healthcare delivery which he described as critical. He stated this yesterday while presenting three new vehicles to the new Anambra State Teaching Hospita,l [...]
BY ANAYO OKOLI UMUAHIA— No fewer than 1,200 indigent people in Abia State, especially widows, are to benefit from payment of monthly stipend of N5,000 under the Social Subsidy Scheme of National Poverty Eradication Programme, NAPEP. Beneficiaries are also to be given N100,000 grant each to enable them start their own trade, nine months after. [...]
Death Of Nans Senate President And Four Others In Auto Crash Erc Condoles With Nans And Students
PRESS STATEMENT Death Of Nans Senate President And Four Others In Auto Crash Erc Condoles With Nans And Students The death of the Senate President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Donald Onukaogu Sunday, Dimeji Azeez (a.k.a Fagbocious) and three others is indeed shocking. Reportedly, they died in an auto crash while on their [...]
Taming the Ghost Workers Abdullahi M. Seidu For years, ghosts’ workers in Nigeria are not meant to be seen on their duty post but clearly visible on the payroll. They crawl under the shadow of darkness to suck dry our common wealth. They are reapers where they have not sown anything! Going by the [...]
Clarifying Nigeria’s Debt Position
Clarifying Nigeria’s Debt Position There has recently been a lot of misinformation and misconception in our public debate on debt. My goal in this article is to shed some light on the public debt, to clarify the real state of Nigeria’s debt position, and hopefully, provide a knowledge platform for constructive debate. Let me say [...]
Governor Yari: An Excellent Performer in search of “Result-Oriented SSG”
Governor Yari: An Excellent Performer in search of “Result-Oriented SSG” I do not live in Zamfara but passively at the moment, so my view is shaped from what opinions of pundits gathered and my research. As I moved round, the enormity of work done was not only amazing and revealing but very exciting to behold. Good networking, expansion [...]
Africa’s mobile youths drive change Cell phones reshape youth cultures
Africa’s mobile youths drive change Cell phones reshape youth cultures By Jocelyne Sambira The sight of teenagers selling mushrooms using mobile phones is becoming a familiar one in rural Namibia. Namibia Polytechnic faculty member Maurice Nkusi, designer of a cell phone–based curriculum, told the TechDailyNews that most of these children have never even used a [...]
Nigeria’s Film industry could provide 2 Million Jobs
Nigeria’s film industry could provide 2 million jobs By Rebecca Moudio As an entrepreneur, 32-year-old chemistry graduate Jason Njoku achieved success in a most unlikely way: he is Africa’s largest distributor of Nigerian movies, and has raked in over $8 million since 2010, when he founded the company Iroko Partners. In December 2012 at a [...]
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FEC Approves Development Of Onne Port
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the development of phase 4b Port facilities at Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone, Onne Port Complex in Rivers State. Briefing State House correspondents on the outcome of the meeting on Wednesday, the Minister of Information, Labaran Maku said that the concept of the development of the facilities [...]
NIGERIA: I Am In Port Harcourt For Family Issues Not Amaechi – First Lady
NIGERIA: I Am In Port Harcourt For Family Issues Not Amaechi – First Lady Category: Nigeria News Published on Tuesday, 18 June 2013 17:34 Written by Agency Reporter Hits: 127 Nigeria First lady, Mrs Patience JonathanContrary to speculation about the first lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan is in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital to help [...]
Akpabio explains why Amaechi’s suspension has not been lifted
Akwa Ibom state governor and chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governor’s Forum, Godswil Akpabio, on Tuesday explained why Governor Rotimi Amaechi, who was suspended by the National Working Committee has not been recalled. Akpabio, who spoke with State House correspondents after the PDP Caucus meeting held at the State House Banquet Hall on Tuesday [...]
NIGERIA: Stop Impersonating Me, Amaechi Warns Jang
NIGERIA: Stop Impersonating Me, Amaechi Warns Jang Category: Nigeria News Published on Wednesday, 19 June 2013 07:37 Written by Olawale Olaleyeand Ernest Chinwo Hits: 60 Governor Rotimi AmaechiThe crisis in the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) may have continued to fester as its chairman and Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, Sunday warned the Plateau [...]
Wamakko: I have been Vindicated, Calls for Amaechi’s Recall
Sokoto State Governor, Aliyu Wamakko By Mohammed Aminu Sokoto State Governor, Aliyu Wamakko, Tuesday said he has been vindicated following the lifting of the suspension order slammed on him by the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) two weeks ago. He also called on the national leadership of the party to see to [...]
I am not in Rivers to help impeach Amaechi – Patience Jonathan
Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi The president’s wife said she could visit Rivers at anytime. The first lady, Patience Jonathan, has said her current visit to Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, is not meant to unseat Governor Rotimi Amaechi as has been insinuated in the media. There have been media reports that Mrs. Jonathan, [...]
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