It is no doubt that the Hausa movie industry fondly called Kannywood is a thriving one. However, not much has been done to promote and celebrate the sector because some do not have the courage to take the bull by the horn. But that will soon be a thing of the past because a man…
On Wednesday, members of the Lagos State House of Assembly protested against Senator Dino Melaye for insulting the former Lagos State First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, at an executive session of the Senate last week. The legislators stormed the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abuja, to register their displeasure over Melaye’s action.…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has fired the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin. Jibrin was axed on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. No cogent reason was given for the action. Recall that Jibrin, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, from Kano State, had serious disagreements with his…
Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba has been nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari for the chairmanship position of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Also, the President forwarded the name of Nsima Ekere to the Senate to be considered as Managing Director of the Commission. At the moment, former Rivers State Commissioner for Information, Mrs Ibim Semenitari, is…