The two-year-old boy from Akwa Ibom State labelled a witch and abandoned by his family to die, but rescued by a Danish social worker has been discharged from the hospital. The internet went into frenzy some weeks ago when pictures of the frail boy hit the internet. He was found by a Danish woman named…
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Gani Adams Okays Sunmomu As OPU’s Gen. Sec.
The appointment of Lanre Sunmonu as the General Secretary of the Oodua Progressive Union, OPU, has been approved by Otunba Gani Adams, who is the convener of the Union. Also, the respected Yoruba leader okayed the appointment of Capt Micheal Adesina as Special Adviser on Inter Chapter Relations. According to Otunba Adams, the appointments, which…
Ex-Beauty Queen, Hubby Jailed For Fraud
Winner of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria, MBGN, in 1992, Sandra Petgrave, has been sentenced in the United States of America. Petgrave was jailed alongside her husband, Chiedu ‘George’ Chukwuma, 47, in connection with a mortgage fraud ring that spanned five years and caused millions in losses. It was said that the couple engaged…
Cowbellpedia Launches Mobile App To Fight Maths Phobia
As part of the build-up to its 2016 Secondary School Mathematics Television Quiz Show, Cowbellpedia has developed a multi-level mobile app that will allow students to practice Mathematics questions everywhere with a lot of fun. Festus Tettey, Head of Marketing, Promasidor Nigeria Limited explained last week in Lagos, that the move was part of measures…
Odiakose Becomes P+ Measurement Services Lead Strategist
In a bid to further its capacity in creating authentic and pioneering media measurement standards for brands and agencies in the Nigerian communications sphere, P+ Measurement Services has appointed Public Relations measurement expert, Philip Odiakose, as its lead consultant. Philip is a specialist in PR Measurement, Media performance index, Media monitoring and brand health analysis…
Assault on Journalist: Hearing Begins March 17
Thursday, March 17, 2016, has been fixed by Justice Abdulazeez Anka of Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, for hearing proper to commence in the N500 million suit filed by Nigeria Union of Journalists, Lagos State Council, on behalf of one of its members, Otunba Yomi Olomofe, against the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service and eight…
OAU Adopts Online Degree, Credentials Verification
For most corporate and post graduate institutions, staff and prospective students’ degrees and certificate verifications is a constant and arduous cycle for which all involved parties must set aside time and financial resources to meet. However, the recent liberties provided by the advent of internet technology have paved ways to ease this process and Obafemi…
Femi Stephen Band Thrills At Festival Of Mercy In Lagos
Femi Stephen Band is fast becoming a household name in churches and events in the last few years in Nigeria and some neighbouring West African countries where the Yoruba Language is spoken. The Yoruba speaking people of Western Africa are in Nigeria, Republic of Benin and Togo. At open fields, events halls or arenas, individuals…
Pastor Ighodalo, Ibidun Mark 9 Years Of Marital Bliss
Respected man of God, Ituah Ighodalo and his wife, Ibidun, marked their nine years of marriage on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. An elated Ibidun, in her romantic message to celebrate the day, described her urbane husband as “loving” and as her “baby”. According to her, their union has been “amazing and (an) enjoyable ride.” The…
Cowbell Supports Girl Child Education With TV Quiz Show
One of the goals of the 2016 edition of the Cowbellpedia Secondary School Mathematics TV Quiz show is to encourage the girl child education in Nigeria. Managing Director of Promasidor Nigeria Limited, Olivier Thiry explained at a press conference in Lagos that in order to stimulate the interests of more female students in this year’s…