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Looming Crisis: Reps to adjourn Sine Die as Tambuwal exits

Looming Crisis: Reps to adjourn Sine Die as Tambuwal exits

House of Representatives is headed for a constitutional crisis upon the imminent stepping down of its presiding officer, Speaker Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, one sitting day before the House attains the minimum sitting requirements in a year.

BISI OLATILO: I can’t quantify the joy broadcasting gives me

BISI OLATILO: I can’t quantify the joy broadcasting gives me

Broadcasting had always been my childhood dream and I worked towards it. Right from my school days, I always loved the radio because the television was not popular then. The Radio vision box was in vogue. While growing up, I remembered a few radio broadcasters whom were exceptional with their radio shows and I never missed their time slot. I developed passion for broadcasting and it stayed with me all through my secondary school days.

Peggy Ovire exposes nipples

Peggy Ovire exposes nipples

Ex-beauty queen and rising actress, Peggy Enoho Ovire, was all eyes last weekend when she stormed the Filmhouse Cinema, Apapa Mall, Lagos, venue of the premiere of 50 Naira Story Initiative’s four movies, wearing long-cocktail dress with no bra, revealing her tantalizing nipples.

’50 Naira Story Initiative’ set a new record for Nollywood

’50 Naira Story Initiative’ set a new record for Nollywood

Several years after the likes of Chico Ejiro, Fidelis Duker, Charles Novia and Fred Amata premiered four movies, “Caught In The Middle”, “100 Days In The Jungle’, “Senseless” and “Letter To A Stranger’, on the same day under the aegis of their outfit, “Project Nollywood”, the same record has been set again. But this time by “50 Naira Story Initiative” owned by Yinka Oduniyi.

We are blind, but education helps us see

We are blind, but education helps us see

According to the Nigerian Optometric Association, 20 million Nigerians are blind. It is easy to see this number as a statistic, or worse, to make it synonymous with the visually impaired beggars on the street without a hope for tomorrow. But the voices of students from the studios of Vocational Training Centre run by Nigerian Society for the Blind echoes hope from their base in Oshodi, Lagos to the ends of the earth.

Yvonne Nelson leads Ghanaian celebrities on protest vigil tonight

Yvonne Nelson leads Ghanaian celebrities on protest vigil tonight

Leggy actress, Yvonne Nelson and hip hop artiste, Sarkodie are leading an army of Ghanaian celebrities on a controversial procession this evening under the aegis of ‘#DumsorMustStop vigil’ to protest power outage in that country. The celebrity vigil, which holds at Tettey Quashie Interchange, according to the organizers, will have who-is-who in the country’s entertainment industry as participants.

AFRIMMA stakes all-expense-paid  trip on lucky dancers

AFRIMMA stakes all-expense-paid trip on lucky dancers

“The last day to enter your submissions is July 20, 2015. Five finalists will be announced at the end of every month. At the end of the contest, 20 finalists will be compiled; these finalists will have their work uploaded to the website for a voting process to start,” said Obiagwu.

Nollywood stars  are stereotyped

Nollywood stars are stereotyped

US-based Nigerian actress cum producer, Bridget John recently took a swipe at the Nigerian movie industry, declaring that most of our stars are ‘monotonous’ in their acting skills. Bridget who was in the country last December for a private screening of her award winning film, “Adora”, also frowned at the quality of Nollywood films, blaming the shortcoming on the practitioners whom she said, rarely appreciate the importance of regular training as film makers.

My successor may not consolidate on my achievements – Jega

My successor may not consolidate on my achievements – Jega

AS he prepares to leave office next month as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, after conducting the 2015 general elections, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has expressed worry that the achievements recorded so far by the commission may not be consolidated by his successor.