By Tony Edike ENUGU – SEVENTEEN Governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State have been disqualified while 31 others have been given a clean bill to contest the October 2, 2009 gubernatorial primary election of the party. Top on the list of aspirants who were unable to pass the screening were […]

Fans of 2face Idibia have more good news to rejoice about as the star has recently been officially appointed an ambassador for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC).

“Music has always been a part of me. I am using this as a tool of expression, telling my own story with my own mouth and lending a helping hand to the orphanage with over 30% proceeds from the album. That is the kind of person that I am. I am emotional about children.

Obesere, until last week, was to sign for another record label and both parties confirmed weeks back that agreement had been reached except for some few areas that needed to be sorted out before they both put pen to paper. But with what happened last week, ‘few areas’ were not sorted out and neither of the parties was able to put pen to paper.

Hollywood has got a huge market. I don’t know how to compare Hollywood with Nollywood except the fact that Hollywood is a more vast film industry than Nollywood. You can behold American films anywhere in the world which is not peculiar to movie made in Nigeria. I think, that just the major disparity.

‘Why would a ‘faithful, loyal and loving wife’ run away from a ‘sweet and loving husband?’

Kankia (Katsina) – The Katsina State government has released N90 million to Kankia local government for the payment of Katsina releases N90m to settle contractors who executed various projects for the council. The state Commissioner for Local Government, Alhaji Musa Adamu, represented by Zonal Inspector of the ministry, Alhaji Nasiru Iliyasu, announced this while monitoring […]

As the Federal Government seeks ways of curbing the restiveness in the Niger-Delta region, Minister of States for Niger-Delta, Elder Godsday Orubebe, in this interview with Godfrey Bivbere, speaks on solutions to the problem, what his ministry is doing and the place of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron in this effort.
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Umuahia – ABIA state government says  it has formally written to the federal government to plead that Osissioma depot, closed for some years now, be reopened for business. The government argued that the reopening of the depot would go a long way to assist in the fight against crime and criminals, especially, kidnapping in the […]

Child adoption is relatively new in Africa. But in the develop world people hardly blink because it is common knowledge that most couple who don’t desire to sire children adopt. A living testimony is the case of former America President Bill Clinton and his wife, Hilary who adopted a female child.