A demonstration was held on Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, by some teachers in the state. The protest was organised due to the inability of the state government to pay them their salaries for some months. The teachers, majorly from primary schools in the state, expressed their displeasure over the…
A middle-aged man from Bauchi, who embarked on a journey to Abuja on foot to attend the swearing-in ceremony of President Muhammadu Buhari on May 29, 2015, has been declared missing by the Bauchi State Police Command. The missing person, Nurudeen Maimako, left Dass in Bauchi State on May 15, 2015, but unfortunately, he was…
A meeting earlier scheduled for Thursday in Abuja between the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, could no longer hold. Saraki’s media aide, Bamikole Omishore, who had earlier notified journalist of the meeting for 12:45pm on Thursday, later sent out a message to newsmen, informing them that the…
Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Joseph Dawha, has disclosed that the Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited will start refining crude oil, at least, up to 80 per cent capacity from July 2015. Dawha made this known on Thursday in Abuja after he inspected some petrol stations in the capital city.…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Thursday, June 25, 2015 for hearing of an extraction application filed by the Federal Government of Nigeria against Senator Buruji Kashamu. The United States of America wants the lawmaker from Ogun State in the upper chamber of the National Assembly sent to them to answer allegations of…
All is now set for the premiere a new film by Philippa Chiedu-Abraham, Basira In London. The film features talented comic act, Eniola Badmus, also known as Gbogbo Bigz Girls. The plus-size actress has been in London for the shooting of the new movie, which is now ready to be shown to the public. According…
Even though he is not a big star in his native Nollywood, Vincent Egbuchilem is celebrated in the well-known Bollywood, the movie industry in India. Vincent is just a movie star, whose career can be likened to David Oyelowo and Chiwetel Ejiofor, who made their marks in Hollywood, the bigger stage. He is currently a…
By Nwaorgu Faustinus The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State says credible information available to it confirms, without doubt, that the Rivers State House of Assembly has perfected plans to kick-start the process of dismantling the elected local governments chairmen in Rivers State by moving and adopting a motion on the floor of the…
Prince Tonye Princewill, son of the Kalabari monarch and Rivers State Labour Party gubernatorial candidate in the last governorship election in Rivers State, took a time out of his busy schedules to visit the secondary school he attended many years ago. The philanthropist turned politician was at the Federal Government College, Rumuokoro, recently, where he…
Delectable and multi-talented Ghanaian movie star, Juliet Ibrahim, recently teamed up with a Nigerian celebrity photographer, ‘Anuel Modebe. As usual, the all-round entertainer did not fail to show her brilliance and beauty, which she is known and respected for. It is a muse for Modebe’s on-going ‘Towel Series’, which was shot in Lagos. The photo…