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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…
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…
Elkanah Mowarin needs no introduction especially if you are into the business of networking and integrated marketing. Elkanah Mowarin Elkay, as he is more fondly called by friends is also a key player in our today’s entertainment industry. EOM(Economic, Operator and the Market) business networks, the company he heads, is a multilateral integrated marketing communication company. Located in the Surulere…
By Aramide Pius Like Dr. Alban, the dentist turned international musician, Beautiful Nubia has come a long way to getting to where is he is today. A Veterinary doctor before he opted for the glittering world of a musician, Beautiful Nubia originally born as Segun Akinlolu takes us into his world of adventure. This is how he started his story……
Let us get down to the main course rather than nibble around the delicacy of starters. That climate talk shop in Cancun, Mexico was actually about the everlasting subject of global poverty. The Conference of the Parties, like its predecessors in Copenhagen and elsewhere, is an annual extravaganza of serious-minded scientists and politicians, inquisitive civil society, but also a motley…
Audu Ogbeh, Chairman, ACN Manifestos Committee, has predicted that Nigeria will become a two party state in the future. He expressed this opinion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday, advising that such a situation should not give room for worry because it is normal in most advanced democracies of the world. Mr…
Pope Benedict XVI has prayed for peace, progress and security during the forthcoming elections in Nigeria. The pontiff gave his blessings when he granted audience to the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Martins Uhomoibhi on Wednesday at the Vatican. According to a statement from the Nigerian Embassy in Rome, made available to the Europe Correspondent of News…
Sule Kuki, the Executive Chairman, Katsina State Universal Education Board, said, a total of 8,000 primary school teachers are to benefit from the 2010 promotion exercise. Mr Kuki, who said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Katsina on Thursday, explained that the processing of the 2010 promotion has been completed. He added that the…
The Zurmi Local Government Council in Zamfara State has suspended three village heads for alleged involvement in partisan politics. This was announced in a statement signed by the Secretary to the council, Aliyu Magaji in Zurmi on Thursday. The statement named the village heads as Isah Dankane of Dutsi; Magaji Mande of Maizuma and Hashimu of Gidan-kayya. According to the…
The Borno Police Command has said that it shot three suspected robbers along Banki Highway in Bama Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Mohammed Abubakar, the Commissioner of Police disclosed this to newsmen in Maiduguri on Thursday, saying that a police patrol team had been alerted of the bandits’ operation in the area and had wasted no time mobilising…
Godwin David, the gubernatorial candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Rivers State, has promised to improve agricultural sector performance, if elected. Mr David, a former Personal Assistant to the Mayor of Port Harcourt City, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Port Harcourt. He said that he would create…