She was the star actress in Gossip Nation, a Nollywood movie shot and produced in far away Australia by Nigerian born Daniel Scrim Okoduwa.
THOUSANDS of participants from different parts of the African continent, the Americas, Europe and indeed the world over, who attended the just concluded 24th Jubilee Word Festival, the biggest spiritual extravaganza of the Warri-based Word of Life Bible Church are leaving the oil city with one indelible realization that if one lives right with God, He can make him reign amidst of fiercest his/her enemies.
ANNA was 19 when she decided to have a late-term abortion. It was a hugely upsetting experience for her particularly because she had not really been very conscientious about contraception. And she knew it.
Yet another anti-corruption fighter has bitten the dust, this time, a woman, Farida Waziri. The dark-goggled, first female Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, suffered the fate meted to another anti-corruption campaigner whose record, ironically, many had claimed she was appointed to degrade.
Sahr Ngaujah spent the last two years playing the great Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti on stage in New York and London. Last April the Broadway show was brought to Lagos. In this piece, Sahr Ngaujah describes the extraordinary and emotional trip that was Fela in Lagos.
On Wednesday, November 23, 2011, erstwhile anti-graft fighter, Mrs. Farida Waziri was formally relieved of her post as the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, ending months of speculation about her future at the foremost anti-corruption agency in the country.
In July, 2011, Nigeria’s intelligence chiefs gave a briefing to a closed session of Nigeria’s senate. At that briefing, very sensitive national security matters were disclosed.
It can be safely assumed that the statement issued by General Azazi was cleared and approved by President Jonathan, Commander-In-Chief, C-I-C, of the Armed Forces of Nigeria.
It’s here for real. The much hyped remix of the hit single “Salute” recorded by one of Nigeria’s top pop/reggae stars Shank and E.M.E’s very own star boy Whizkid.
