In the past children spoke Nigeria’s indigenous languages namely Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa fluently and unashamedly. However, today, the complete opposite is the case. Kids can barely communication in Efik or Idoma without adding a bit of English. The consequences of this are that many of these languages are facing extinction while some of them…
When he claimed he had joined the All Progressives Congress, APC, a little over a year ago, not a few members of the APC especially from his Emohua Local Government Area grumbled. Their grouse was that they know the man Chief Emeh Glory Emeh too well. According to an Emohua indigene (name with-held), Chief Emeh…
Founder and President of David Umahi Nweze Akubaraoha Ebonyi Transformation Agenda (DUNAETA), Monica Ada Chidinma Eze, has described the emergence of Governor David Nweze Umahi as the new Chairman of the South East Governors’ Forum as the best new year gift the forum could give to the people of Ebonyi State. Miss Eze, who is…
Winner of the Porsche 911 Giveaway Draw organised by leading African Financial Institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, has opted for the cash equivalent of his Porsche 911 Carrera reward. Abdulkareem Buhari, a 30-year old trader in Kaduna, was announced as winner of the GTBank Porsche 911 Giveaway Draw after a raffle draw held on Wednesday,…
The Afro hip-pop artiste whose most recent release was in September is back at it again and has officially kicked off the year with the drop of his new single titled ‘Trouble’. The song, which features long-time collaborator and producer, Xela (Repete, Wonder), serves as the first offering from his forthcoming ‘7 Love Letters’ project,…
Come Wednesday, March 15, 2017, the World Speech Day will take place in Ikeja, Lagos from 10am –1pm. The day is dedicated to celebrating speeches, speech making and raising ideas. There will be a host of live speaking events, taking place across the world on the same Day. These events may be small and local,…
Egbe Alu Dundun has clinched the overall prize in the traditional drumming contest at the Ilorin edition of the Goldberg Excellency Tour on Sunday, February 26, 2017. The winning band outshone four other finalists at the contest held at Forest Guest Inn, Old GRA, Ilorin and took home a cash prize of Two Hundred and…
Nigerian businessman and ally to former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dieziani Alison-Madueke, Kola Aluko, has been reported to be in a debt mess. According to New York Post, Kola Aluko owes $25,000 property tax bill. The 47-year-old businessman bought the 79th floor penthouse at One57 for $51 million in 2014. It has four bedrooms, four-and-a-half…
Queen Stephanie James, the newly crowned Miss BMP (Beauty Model Petite), has said that putting smile on the faces of orphans is one feat that gives her unquantifiable joy and satisfaction. Since Stephanie emerged as Miss BMP on 6 November, 2016 she has been using her office to impact positively on orphans in the country.…
Omnicom Media Group’s Agency OMD was awarded the most Creative, Innovative and Effective Agency Network of the Year for the 11th consecutive time by the Gunn Report for Media. The Gunn Report for Media is the industry standard for evaluating media creativity, innovation and effectiveness. The report summarizes media agencies’ overall performance from January to…