Year: 2015

Desmond Elliot To Host ‘Unleash Ur Creativity’, Organisers Dangle N10m

A new talent hunt show is about to be unveiled, which will be anchored by prolific actor, Desmond Elliot. The show, ‘Unleash Ur Creativity’, will be aired on some popular TV stations in Nigeria and it is put together by Emmanuel Eyaba, a respectd movie director, who is in charge of 2et Media Network Limited.…

Uduaghan Seeks Diaspora's Support For Delta's Economy

The Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, has appealed to Deltans in the diaspora to support his administration’s effort at developing every facet of the economy of the state. Governor Uduaghan spoke on Thursday at an interactive session between the Peoples Democratic Party governorship flag bearer, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, and prominent Deltans and friends of…

Rivers APC Hails Ogonis For Endorsing Peterside

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has expressed gratitude to Ogoni people for the unprecedented reception they gave to the party’s governorship candidate for the February 28, 2015 elections, Dr. Dakuku Adol Peterside, during this year’s Ogoni Day Celebration held last Sunday, January 4, at the Birabi Memorial Grammar School open field, Bori.…

Delta Leaders Honour Olejeme, Back Jonathan

By Njamanze Fidel Chairman of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, Ngozi Olejeme, has been given a pat on her back for putting in place cost saving measures and stringent financial management in different organizations in the country. Giving the commendation in Asaba on Friday, the leaders, under the aegis of the Delta Political and…

Enugu International Airport Scam: Another 419 On Igbo Nation

By Obinna Akukwe The Enugu International Airport also known as Akanu Ibiam International Airport is another 419 on the Biafran Igbo citizens of Nigeria because there is yet nothing international about the airport. It is instructive to note that late President Umaru Yar’Adua was the one who in 2008 approved the upgrading of the airport…

EXCLUSIVE: Why Malivehood Dumped Tonto Dikeh For Pretty Senator’s Daughter

The news piece that is presently being discussed in the entertainment industry in Nigeria is the crashed romantic relationship between controversial actress, Tonto Dikeh and her rich former boyfriend, Michael Awujoola popularly known as Malivehood. While their affair was hot, the Rivers State-born screen diva did not fail to announce to the world that her…

Nepotism May Wreck Heritage Bank: How Alibaba’s Wife Influenced Bank To Sponsor Hubby’s Concert

If reports making the rounds are anything to go buy, then one of the financial institutions struggling to match up with the big players in the game in Nigeria, Heritage Bank, may have bitten more than it can chew. According to a report by Theoctopusnews.com, the bank allowed nepotism to take charge in sponsoring a…

Toure Wins 4th African Footballer Award

Ivorian footballer, Yaya Toure, has emerged 2014 African Footballer of Year for the fourth time in a row. The Manchester City FC of England midfielder defeated two other nominees to grab the coveted award in the African football. He was named at the Glo/CAF award ceremony held in Lagos on Thursday night. The two other…