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Founder and General Overseer of Restoration Assembly International, Reverend Udochi Majesty Odikanwa in this interview with RUTH TENE NATSA condemns the act of homosexuality and reveals his vision for 2012. Your recent convention was with the th...
The other time I saw Rita Dominic, a Nollywood star actress, I’ as a matter of courtesy, greeted her, but to my surprise, the diminutive beautiful actress failed to acknowledge my greeting: I left her thinking she intentionally snubbed me. ...
If there is any actress that I cherish the way she always answers her critics, it is no other person than one of Nollywood’s ageless actresses, Bukky Wright. There was a rumour or can I say news about few week’s back that, this beautiful mo...
R. Kelly needs funding -- And Quick; because the singer says he’s ready to film Thirty-Two new chapters of his legendary hip-hopera “Trapped in the Closet,” but he needs financial backing first. When we last saw “Trapped&r...
The top three singers – out of 100,000 who auditioned – performed at the final night of competition on Wednesday in Los Angeles, as season 1 of The X Factor nears its end. Josh Krajcik, Chris Rene and Melanie Amaro performed first with a su...
The removal of fuel subsidy is the moment at the front burner in national discourse, with many berating the government for contemplating such an idea. But could it possibly be a means to an end? JULIET ALOHAN writes. Despite criticisms against t...
The Yuletide is here again and the mobile networks are about to witness unprecedented traffic which may cause massive congestions. CHIMA AKWAJA looks at the reasons telecom operators under-perform, the challenges they face to deliver quality telecom se...
Though in his early twenties, he is already controlling billions of naira. He is the brain behind Bamod oil and a traditional tittle holder. So how did he achieve such a fortune and fame at so young an age. He told MICHAEL OCHE his story. Those ...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday allayed the fears on the state of the Nigerian economy, saying ``the country is not broke.’’ Jonathan affirmed this during a media chat that was relayed live on the network service of the Nigeria...
Governors Ibikunle Amosun, Chibuike Amaechi of Ogun and Rivers, as well as Prof. Wole Soyinka were among those trapped in a traffic gridlock for more than five hours on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday. A NAN correspondent, who monitored the situati...
Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, have arrested a South African lady in connection with suspected drug trafficking. The suspect, Nene Happy-Girl, 38, was to...
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) on Saturday in Osogbo held a prayer session for the stability of the country. In his sermon at the forum, Adeboye charged residents of the stat...
Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Friday joined members of the ``Tijjaniyya’’ Muslim group to pray for the country’s peace and progress. The prayer session, which took place at the National Mosque, Abuja, was led by the leader of the ``T...
Mr Olusegun Solomon, the Commissioner of Police in Osun, said that two men were apprehended by the Police Anti-Bomb squad in Ile-Ife for possessing a substantial quantity of dynamite. The police chief, who disclosed this on Friday at a news briefing in...
Dr Yakubu Abdullahi, Coordinator, Bauchi State Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Centre says the centre records 490 cases of leprosy yearly. Abdullahi said in Bauchi that the figure represents 0.4 per cent of the population of the state of 4.9 million, ...