The leadership of Ipokia local government in Ogun State at the weekend moved to improve the capacity of the state command of the Nigeria Police Force with the donation of a crime fighting vehicle. The head of the council, Irene Afolashade Kokumo, said her administration is prepared to collaborate with law enforcement agents to bring the incidence of crime to…
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Out of the hundreds of youngsters who stormed Ikeja for auditioning to play the role of Dagrin in the biopic Stingomania Entertainments is recording in the late rapper’s honour, Trybson Dudukoko has emerged the lucky chap. Born Oladimeji Imoru Ganiyu, the Fuji artiste who lost his father to high blood pressure a few months after birth released his first album…
The show, ‘Festival of Love’ may have come and gone but those present at the classy romantic evening show in Abuja will not forget the remarkable evening in a hurry. It was a lavish and extra-ordinary love party. What made the show exceptionally classy was the quality of crowd and performances. Couples in Abuja stepped out to the show with…
Mr. GuGu E. Michaels Producer of the action packed thriller “Dangerous Men”, which was banned in Nigeria last year by the National Film and Video Censors Board(NFCVB), Mr. GuGu E. Michaels has vowed never to dream of coming to the country again for any film production. GuGu made his feeling known from his base in America, while chatting with HVP…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) insistence, last year, on banks' compliance with section 5.3.10 of its ‘Code of Corporate Governance for Banks in Nigeria Post-Consolidation' raised more questions than it answered. The CBN's action provided one answer: by requiring that "non-executive directors should not remain on the board of a bank continuously for more than 3 terms of 4…
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19 February 2011 Carlo Ancelotti insists success in the Champions League can salvage Chelsea's season after their hopes of winning the FA Cup for a third successive season ended with a penalty shoot-out defeat against Everton. Ancelotti's Cup holders crashed out 4-3 on penalties after drawing 1-1 with Everton in Saturday's fourth round replay at Stamford Bridge. With Chelsea currently…
20 February 2011 African Nations Championship goals were scarce in Sudan on Saturday as Angola and Tunisia reached the semi-finals while defending champions Democratic Republic of Congo fell by the wayside. Angola booked a semi-final showdown against Sudan next Tuesday with an 8-7 penalty shootout victory over Cameroon after neither team managed to find the net during 120 minutes of…
20 February 2011 The fairy tale run of Bukola Babes in the Nigeria Premier League was cut short when Dolphin defeated them 2-0 to open up a seven-point lead on top of the championship. Dolphin stay atop of the NPL with 36 points from 16 matches as Bukola Babes unbeaten run of eight matches was brought to an end in…
Any lingering doubts about the authenticity of the candidates of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State for this year’s general elections have been laid to rest by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following its resolve to abide by what it called the latest court order of January 27 this year served on it by the party. In…
It is exhilarating when you find out that an idea that comes to you in secret, plays around in your thought for a long time; an idea you have not shared with anyone else, suddenly becomes the topic for discussion in public gatherings that you find yourself in. That was actually the case recently when we were standing in small…
When the young couple walked down the altar in 2009 and signed the dotted lines signaling their marriage, they never knew that the blissful union will only last for a few years. The union was blessed with a beautiful baby boy, who is just nine months old. As a reward for their hard work, the couple had built and packed…
Segun and Emeka By Benjamin Njoku The crisis that rocked the boat of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, throughout the greater part of last year, may have resurrected again this year with a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, on Monday, threatened to jail the National president of the body, Segun Arinze and six other members of the guild’s…