Prolific filmmaker, Zik Zulu Okafor, has urged Nigerians to pray for ailing comedian, Julius Agwu, who is presently battling an undisclosed illness at a hospital in the United Kingdom. The comedian had travelled to London for his Crack Ya Ribs comedy show on August 28, 2016, but he could not show up for the event…
Month: September 2016
Uduaghan’s Daughter Confirms Marriage Crash
Daughter of former governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan, Orode, has confirmed the crash of her marriage. Few years ago, the former governor threw an extravagant party for his daughter’s wedding to Ryan Okpu. The ceremony was attended by the high and mighty in the society. In fact, it was a carnival-like event. But some…
Group Protest Amnesty International’s Interference in Nigeria
A group has asked the Amnesty International to vacate Nigeria because of its alleged interference in Nigeria’s maters. The group, Progressive Citizens Congress, marched to the Embassy of the United States on Friday September 2, 2016, to lay their complains. The Progressives Citizens Congress alleged that “There is apparently a concerted effort to make Nigeria…
Etche Roads: Wike Lied—Semenitari
The Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs Ibim Semenitari, has debunked claims made by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that the Commission was not involved in the recovery of dilapidated road infrastructure in Etche local government of the state. Semenitari stressed that not only was Mr. Wike playing to…
Rivers APC Hails Buhari, Amaechi for Rail Revolution
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has hailed the revolution in the rail sector engendered by the Muhammadu Buhari Administration through the Ministry of Transportation ably led by Rotimi Amaechi. The party in a statement signed by the State Chairman, Dr Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, expressed the hope that the Administration would…
Delta Pastor Heals Ernest Azusu Of Stroke
Popular actor, Ernest Asuzu, has reportedly been healed of stroke by a man of God based in Warri, Delta State. It was reported that the handsome actor was also given an SUV and an amount of money worth over a million Naira by the same Pastor. According to report, Ernest Asuzu, who allegedly had stroke,…
MTN Suspends Brand Ambassadors
According to reports, telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, has suspended the contracts of some of its brand ambassadors. It was learnt that the company is reluctant to renew contracts of some of its brand ambassadors, leaving few on their list. Reports say MTN Nigeria decided to take the action because of the fine it is paying…
Tony Elumelu Sees Africa on the Rise and Calls for Stronger Business Relationships between Africa and France
At the recent MEDEF Summer University Forum in Paris, the annual meeting of French business and political leaders, Tony Elumelu, Chairman, Heirs Holdings and UBA Plc and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, stressed the opportunities Africa offers and urged stronger business relationships between France and Africa; calling for a deepening of commercial relationships based…
5 Life-Changing Things To Do This September
Largely regarded as the first in the line of “ember” months, September ushers in the last quarter of the year. Despite the heavy downpours and waterlogged thoroughfares, we at Jumia Travel are super excited to welcome the month as it not only heralds a chain of festivals, shows and celebrations as well as offer a…
GTBank Drives Mobile Banking With *737* Code
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, GTBank, is giving innovative banking a priority. The *737* mobile banking code emerged out of the need to meet and exceed customers’ expectation. It is a mobile channel, which enables the bank’s customers to conveniently perform third party transfers to both GTBank and other bank account holders in Nigeria via mobile…