Broadcast on Thursday 7 January 2010 at 21:00, Jamrock 5 is essential viewing for anyone who has a feeling for Reggae and Dancehall and wants to get connected with the artists and songs that are big on the Jamaican scene right now. Boom! (as KB would say!).

The Esogban of Benin Kingdom, Chief David Edebiri is the third in command to the Benin monarch, Oba Erediuwa. He is also the Chairman of a socio_cultural organization, the Benin Forum, which is an umbrella body of all Benin organizations as well as the being the chief priest of the Benin Kingdom.

Decided to leave the scene with the loudest ovation possible, Mr Michael Ugochukwu Stephens a k a Ruggedman, has embarked on string of premieres to test-the-waters for his last album.

By Bridget Amaraegbu One of Nollywood’s A- list actresses,  Chiege Alisigwe, is our celebrity for the week. The actress who has featured in seevral A- list movies, including the famous ‘Oganigwe’ where she played her first  lead role, speaks onNollywood, the baby she had from her failed marriage, her rumoured pregnancy and more. Read on.

One wonders whether stern-looking Alex Osifo and screen diva,
Genevieve Nnaji have any long standing scores to settle.

Management of the Nigerian Film Corporation has resolved to brace up for challenges so as to continue to impact positively on the Nigerian motion picture industry.

What became the bargain of movie bluffs was a replacement of a display of violence, inordinate storylines and over-advertised and unrealistic ritual practices that portrayed the nation as a haven of witches for the greater part of 90s and early 2000.

ABUJA—The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Alhassan Bako Zaku has tasked the authorities of National Biotechnology Development Agency, NABDA, to ensure that Nigeria becomes self reliant in the development and application of biotechnology-based products in the country The Minister gave this charge while on an unscheduled inspection of NABDA facilities at its proposed headquarters […]

By Ndahi Marama MAIDUGURI — GOVERNOR Ali Modu Sheriff of Borno State has said that his administra-tion will, this year, strive hard to ensure that education which is the bedrock of any society is given priority, in view of the brain drain which has seriously affected the state. The governor, who stated this while presenting […]

By Ndahi Marama MAIDUGURI — THE Raw Materials Research and Development Council, RMRDC, is to train over 50 farmers associations in Borno State on how to produce animal feeds using local raw materials to enhance fish, poultry and livestock farming  in the state. The Borno State coordinator of the council, Alhaji Muhammad Ishaku Ganu, who […]