Organizers of the Maltina Teacher of the Year initiative have announced the extension of the deadline for submission of entries for the innovative award to Friday, July 22, 2016. This announcement is coming on the heels of appeals by secondary school teachers across the country for more time to enable them file their entries for…
The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that the state governor is planning to use the N9 billion he asked for to prosecute the July 30 rerun in Rivers. The opposition party in the state, in a statement signed by its Chairman, Davies Ikanya, therefore condemned what it called “unconscionable and…
It was a day of double honours for foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc as the Bank reaffirmed its position as a leading global brand. At the 2016 Euromoney Awards held in London on Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at the prestigious Tower of London, GTBank was recognised as the ‘Best Bank in…
Over the weekend, popular presenter with Rhythm FM Lagos, Omalicha held her traditional marriage with her lover, DJ X-El, whose real name is Alex Hughes. Friends and family members of the lovebirds gathered in Agbor, Delta State to honour Omalicha and her man. One of those present at the event was a top presenter with…
The good works of popular activist, Esther Ijewere-Kalejaiye, in the society are beginning to be recognised by many. On Saturday, June 25, 2016, the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State graduate was announced as the 2016 Christian Woman in Media Award at the Wise Women Awards. Just when she was still basking in the euphoria…
At the moment in Portugal, Éderzito António Macedo Lopes, commonly known as Eder, is arguably the most popular man in football after Cristiano Ronaldo. This is because his 109th minute goal against France on Sunday at the just-concluded Euro 2016 gave Portugal their first major title in years. Eder, who came in as a substitute…
There are serious fears that another civil war may erupt in South Sudan after a ferocious fighting at the weekend has left more than 100 persons dead in Juba, the country’s capital. On Sunday, loud explosions were heard across the city, while many residents are leaving Juba in droves because of safety of their lives.…
The Bayelsa State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, said its attention has been drawn to attempts by those it called “some enemies of the President Buhari change Agenda” to harass one of their illustrious sons, Brig. Gen Paul T. Boroh (rtd.) through the publication of malicious falsehood in ThisDay newspaper of Tuesday February…
Prolific Nigerian filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan, premiered his newest flick, ‘The CEO’ in Lagos and several important personalities were present at the event. The occasion, which took place at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, had the presence of Minister of Information and Culture, Lie Mohammed. Others at the function included Tunde Kelani, Femi…
If you have been wondering lately the reason for the renewed happiness in Super Eagles striker, Emmanuel Emenike, then this piece of information might give you the needed clue. The goal poacher, as you read this, is deeply in love with a former Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria, MBGN, Iheoma Nnadi. Emenike spent a good…