THE embattled Speaker of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chukwuma Nwazunku and five other aspirants Saturday emerged winners of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP House of Representatives primary election conducted across the six federal constituencies of the State.

In Nigeria, there is a consensus among observers that participatory democracy has bred internecine struggle for power. While the struggle for power could be attributed to quest for self-aggrandizement, there are others, who argue that it is apt to adapt Machiavellian approach to survive in the political space.

Triple G First Lady knows what she is about, not only in her music but also on how she looks. At the just concluded Channel O award that held in South Africa last weekend, she was one of the few divas that got heads turning – for all the right reason.

It’s got to happen sooner or later for Tracy Obonna, the New York City based Nigerian actress and model. Tracy who is known as ‘The Nigerian Bombshell’ on account of her killer curves has glamourised the covers of too many top notch magazines not to have caught the attention of some people who pull some strings in the entertainment world.

Channel O awards by DSTV is strictly an African affair but the tempo and temperament these days are courting everything bloodily Western. One observer has captured this year’s red carpet attitude ‘Bum is the word’ as most of the female celebrities came brandishing dresses that had their bums screaming ‘Hey, I am here too’.

THE annual benevolence event of the Household of God Church, the G.R.A.C.E programme, will this year be dedicated to the over 200 adopted Chibok schoolgirls who have spent over 220 days in captivity.

LAGOS State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has denied reports that it has adopted Dr. Leke Pitan as its candidate for the 2015 governorship election in the state.

Newcomer Sam Smith joined Beyonce and Pharrell Williams on Friday to lead in nominations for the Grammy Awards, with the music industry’s annual picks weighted toward R&B-influenced artists.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho accused the St James’ Park ball boys of taking too long to return the ball after his side’s 2-1 loss at Newcastle United on Saturday.

Security operatives have, Saturday, intercepted a Russian plane carrying arms and ammunition at the Malam Aminu kano International Airport in Kano.