Day: June 11, 2016

Anxiety, Excitement Characterize 2016 Promasidor Quill Awards

The 2016 edition of the prestigious journalists awards ‘Promasidor Quill Awards’ was characterized by  anxiety, excitement and mixed feelings as reporters from different newspapers trooped to Sheraton Hotels and Towers, Ikeja, Lagos, venue of the event penultimate Friday. Apart from the fact that each nominee for the seven categories of the annual awards was full…

Peak Milk, Hollandia Milk Brand War Thickens

A brand war is on between the producers of Peak Milk and Hollandia Evaporated Milk, www.theoctopusnew.com reports. The war, which has now gone into a full blown media crisis between the brands, did not start today, as it has been brewing underground for a long while. According to the reputable online media platform, talks of…

Another Ex-Eagles Coach, Shuaibu Amodu, Is Dead

While Nigerians and the world football are still mourning the passing away of former Super Eagles captain and coach, Stephen Keshi, another ex-coach of the team, Amodu Shuaibu, has been confirmed dead. According to the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on its official Twitter handle on Saturday morning, Amodu breathed his last while in his sleep.…