Chief Margarita Emehor: A symbol of hope
Young Rita Emerhor was born on November 24, 1964 into a polygamous family where there were so many children. As a young girl and almost the last child of her parents, the value of hard work, tolerance and integrity was drummed into her by her mother. At a very young age, her mother had taught her and her siblings to respect their father even though he didn’t take care of them.
Oma Nnadi back from US with love
Star actress, Oma Nnadi, who has been shuttling between the United States and Nigeria in recent times, has finally returned home with love. The actress flew into the country last week, looking hot, daring and irresitible.
Chris Obi-Rapu returns to Nollywood
Remember Chris Obi-Rapu? He was one of the founding figures of Nollywood who directed that pioneering movie, Living in Bondage, produced by Kenneth Nnebue and Okechukwu Ogunjiofor.
Flying Eagles crush Highlanders 10-0
Nigeria Amateur side, Highlanders FC were the latest team to suffer defeat to the Manu Garba led Flying Eagles, losing 10-0 in a friendly game on Friday.
Alison-Madueke records another first as she’s appointed president of GECF
Barely three weeks after her election as the first female President of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been appointed as the President of the Ministerial Meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), the first woman to be so appointed by the body.
Ekiti Election: Tribunal affirms Fayose’s victory
The Ekiti State Governorship Election Tribunal, yesterday, affirmed Governor Ayodele Fayose of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the bonafide winner of the governorship election that held in the state on June 21.
FG suspends cargo flights to MMIA
The Federal Government, Friday, suspended all cargo flights from other countries from operating into the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.
Agency urges persons with disability to register in Lagos
The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) on Friday urged persons with disability (PWDs) to register with the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency.
U.S. restates collaboration with FG to defeat Boko Haram, rescue Chibok girls
United States said on Friday in Abuja that it remained committed to helping the Federal Government in tackling the threat of Boko Haram and other extremist organisations to the country.
Vatican lit up by Christmas hope and love
The Christmas lights went on at the Vatican Friday, sending out what Pope Francis described as a message of “light, hope and love” at the end of an extraordinary year for the Catholic Church.
As the fairy lights sparkled into life on the 25-metre fir tree on St Peter’s square, there was also an early unveiling of a giant nativity scene inspired by an Italian opera.
‘Over 30 gave birth in IDP’s camp in Borno’
No fewer than 30women have given birth among the Internally Displaced Persons(IDP’s), from Bama local government area, currently taking refuge in one of the camps in Maiduguri capital.
