After sharing laurels as joint winners at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) for Best
Actress Award with Jackie Appiah and Naa Ashorkor Doku, last year, controversy trailed
the award back in Ghana.

When contestants in today’s elections step into the ring to fight for a ticket into either the Senate or the House of Representatives, they will be putting not only their own political career at stake but that of their godfathers. For a defeat for the son/daughter may jeopardise, for life, the immense influence of the godfather.

The Supreme Court, yesterday, declined to set-aside its November 26, 2010 ruling, which affirmed Governor Aliyu Magatarkada Wamakko as the legitimate winner of the 2007election in the state.

Voters’ preferences during elections can not be ignored. Candidates for elective offices are thrown up by the parties. Depersonalization of the candidates on the voter’s card is a common feature in democracy. Candidates are rather identified with the electoral symbol of the party or its leader.

Preparation for today’s National Assembly election got bloody yesterday after a bomb went off at the Suleja, Niger State office of INEC killing 25 people, some of whom were National Youth Service Corps members designated to conduct the election. The Federal Medical Centre in Bida also in Niger State was gutted by fire.

At least one person was wounded in Abeokuta on Thursday night in a shooting moments after a rally by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dimeji Bnkole.

Winner of the first season of the Nigerian Idol Yeka Onka and the first runner-up Naomi Mac begin their journey into celebrity lifestyle in a grand way as Pepsi, the official beverage of the just concluded Nigerian Idol reality TV show has ensured that the by sponsoring them to an all expense paid weekend trip to the rainbow country of South Africa.

Damina is the General overseer of Power City International, Lagos, a church he founded in 1993. In this interview with Showtime Celebrity, the man of God recounts the story of how his 8-year old daughter, Jaen who holds a lot of promises for her generation in music was kidnapped right under his nose.

This page took a new form away from “hard-core” social commentaries on a whim. The space for review of, and reactions to, current events became glutted with a variety of opinions about politics, politics, and politics – enough to make one’s head spin. However, it was fairly clear that it must be what the readers want, else there would not have been so much enthusiasm for its projection into every subject” even dating.

The Police yesterday asked all eligible voters in today National Assembly elections, to ‘leave the immediate voting vicinity’ and allow their various party agents to take care of protecting and watching all votes cast until they are duly counted and recorded by INEC officials.

Today, the rescheduled elections into the Senate and the House of Representatives are expected to hold across the nation.

Super Eagles chief coach Samson Siasia has called on the Nigeria Football Association, NFA, to organise more grade A friendly matches for the Eagles in order to blend and fortify the team.

Bayelsa State government dismissed yesterday as false claim of insecurity in the state by the opposition parties and assured law abiding people of their safety during and after election in the state.

Baby face actor Desmond Elliot is currently adorning the silver screen across the continent, as part of a DStv campaign strategy to promote the pay-television’s latest High Definition PVR decoder.

As I speak, I feel like my whole world and life has crumbled before me! I know l must be in a nightmare and when l wake up, it will just be a dream. This cannot happen in real life to me. Why? Where did I go wrong? How did I fail as a mother and a wife? My husband in bed with my daughter.