Don’t offer your body for movie roles — Mr. Ibu
Do not go and give your body because of roles. Do not go and give money because you want to get a role in a production. That is not how the industry grows. If you pay, they will give you something you’re going to do, you’re not going to be anybody. The industry is like a spirit. They will reject you immediately you begin to pay yourself in.
Let’s stand together
Nigerians have been in the doldrums for far too long that most of us have lost the means to feel for others, we have stripped ourselves of every shred of compassion for our fellow human beings. So in a country where most profess to be religiously minded, we definitely do not practise what we preach.
Brazil 2014: Siasia fears for Keshi’s Eagles
Former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia said that his predecessor, Stephen Keshi has a lot of work to do, to bring his key players to a competitive level, since most of the players in his squad had little playing time in their clubs during the season.
Nothing is wrong if our int’l friends assist us contain Boko-Haram —Dosunmu
BY IKENNA ASOMBA Lagos State governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2011 election and former Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Ade Dosunmu, in this interview, says there is nothing wrong if international friends offer to help Nigeria contain Boko-Haram insurgency, stating that his party has […]
Soyinka salutes ancestors at Afenmai Mass Assembly of Masquerades outing
It was another celebration of cultural heritage of the Afenmai as people from all walks of gathered for 2014 Afenmai Mass Assembly of Masquerades Outing
Chibok: After the hysteria; time for sober reasoning – 1
“Nor should we listen to those who say ‘The voice of the people is the voice of God’. For the turbulence of the [masses] is always close to insanity.” Alcuin
A nation and her discontents
It is very true that Nigeria’s elite – its political, business and intellectual leadership – has much to answer for its regard of its historical role in shaping a better Nigeria for posterity. Part of the crisis of Nigeria is elite incoherence where it matters.
Adeboye, Adefarasin, others extoll virtues of Oyitso
IT was an unending torrent of encomiums for the pastor-in-charge of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Province 23, Pastor Brown Oghene Oyitso on Thursday, May 8, at the Shell Hall of the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos where eminent personalities from all walks of life gathered to celebrate his 60th birthday anniversary.
Patience to Mothers: ‘Pray for Chibok school girls’
The President of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM), Dame Patience Jonathan, has expressed the organisation’s appreciation to the world leaders and global institutions in the ongoing effort to resolve the challenge of terrorism in Nigeria and ensure the safe return of the girls abducted from their school in Chibok, Borno State, on April 14.
The Say-Do ratio
In a recent group discussion, I came across the concept of the “Say-Do ratio”. It was at an international networking session of women executives and entrepreneurs. It was used in connection to partner participation in marriage by a man who was curious about how much working women expected from their men to feel truly fulfilled.
Boko Haram’s demand for release of school girls is blackmail — Onuesoke
They should account for their crimes. In which country is that practised? People offended the state. Their ring leaders who sent them on an unlawful errand to invade a school and take the innocent girls are giving conditions. They are saying that their members in detention should be released before they release the girls. Where is that done in the world?,” Onuesoke said.
