Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Tony Elumelu, has stressed the need for global organisations and multinational institutions to support the much-needed growth in the African continent; adding that ultimately, such growth will affect the world positively. Elumelu pointed this out on the side-lines of…
Month: January 2018
OBJ Letter: APC Chieftain Advises Buhari, FG On What To Do
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and an ally of Rotimi Amaechi, erstwhile Governor of Rivers State and incumbent Minister of Transportation, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has given reasons why former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, wrote the controversial Special Press Statement released last Tuesday, in which he viciously attacked President Muhammadu Buhari,…
Rivers 2019: Hausa Community Denies Endorsing Any Candidate
Hausa community in Rivers State has disclosed in Port Harcourt that they are not part of the group that endorsed Governor Nyesom Wike for a second tenure in office. A group of Hausa community led by one Alhaji Mesundu was among the hundreds of non-indigenes resident in Rivers State that endorsed Governor Wike for second…
Muma Gee, Jaywon Evicted from Celebrity Housemates
The second eviction in the Celebrity Housemates reality TV Show has occurred and two of the contestants have left the show. The evictees are Muma Gee and Jaywon. They got into this difficult situation because they could not garner enough votes from the fans to keep them in the house. The housemates were initially nominated…
Over 26,000 APC Members Decamp To PDP In Edo
About 26,318 members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Etsako Federal Constituency of Edo State led by a former governorship aspirant and Deputy Director, Buhari Support Organizations (BSO), Chief Blessing Agbomhere, joined the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Fugar, headquarters of Etsako Central Local Government Area. Chief Blessing Agbomhere and his followers…
Africa Promises Good Investment Opportunity—Elumelu
Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) and one of Africa’s top businessmen, Tony Elumelu, has stressed the need to change the African narrative while concentrating on the myriad of opportunities inherent in the continent, stating that its economic transformation and stimulation should be the focus of all governments and global institutions. This, he says,…
Schools, Students Gear Up For 2018 Cowbellpedia Maths TV Show
Public and private secondary schools across the country have been urged to register their best JSS 3 and SSS 2 candidates for the 2018 Cowbellpedia Senior Secondary Mathematics Television Quiz Show on or before the deadline of Sunday, February 11, which is just about three weeks away. At the press conference to flag off the…
VIDEO: Buhari Will Die If He Contests For Second Term—Prophet Akinbodunse
General Overseer of South Africa-based church, Freedom For All Nations Outrich (FANO TV), Prophet Samuel Akinbodunse, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to bury any thought of seeking another term in office in 2019. The Nigerian cleric, while speaking on the 2019 presidential election, said God only approved first term in office for President Buhari, warning…
Oritsefemi Praises Showbiz Journalist, TJ Shetade in New Song, Bamishe
Popular music act, Oritsefemi, has teamed up with music producer, Olumix, to wax a song for ace Entertainment Journalist, Tijani Adegbola, otherwise known as TJ Shetade. The new single entitled ‘Bamishe’, was used to celebrate TJ Shetade’s 18 years in the business of reporting the entertainment industry. TJ Shetade has worked with many prominent news…
Funky Mallam Leads Two Others Out Of Celebrity Housemates Reality Show
Three of the 12 contestants in the ongoing celebrity housemates reality TV show launched on Friday, January 12, 2018, came to an end on Monday, January 22, 2018 during the first eviction show at the House in Amen Estate, Ibeju Lekki in Lagos State. The evicted celebs were Ada Ameh, Ogenna Okwubiri, and Funky Mallam…