By Joan Nnenna Iwuchukwu Over two thousand international Elite athletes from across the world have registered for the Gold-Label Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, setting a record of entries for any Marathon race on the continent of Africa. The General Manager of the race, Yussuf Alli, said at the weekend that: “The Elite entries would have been more, if the organisers had not regulated it …
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By Abubakar Liman Senator representing Abia-North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Monday undertook a personal inspection of ongoing construction works he facilitated at Ozua-Abam and Okafia-Igbere areas of Arochukwu and Bende L.G.As respectively. According to Kalu who presides as the Senate Chief Whip, the inspection exercise was to have an on the spot assessment on the level of work done if they were …
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The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Monday took a swipe again at the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, alleging that the party while in power abandoned North East to Boko Haram. Lawan said it was not until President Muhammadu Buhari came into power that the region was eventually liberated from the clutches of the Boko Haram insurgents. Lawan subsequently thanked President Buhari for …
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Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has declared a two-day public holiday from Thursday to Friday for the people of the state. This is to enable all civil and public servants, including schools, to collect their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, in the state. The governor stated this in a statement issued in Abakaliki by the Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Mr Uchenna Orji. According to …
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Peter Obi Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has advised Nigerian youths not to elect political parties that promised to make the country better but failed. He gave the admonition on Sunday while speaking during the party’s presidential campaign rally at the Kano Pillars Stadium. The former Anambra State governor pledged to return Kano to its old glory and a bubbling commercial …
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The Chief Spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo has broken his silence after the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) called for the arrest of its presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation (PCO) had called on the EFCC, DSS, Police, NDLEA, and the AGF to arrest and prosecute the former Lagos State governor for alleged fraud and drug …
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Portable The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has been asked by the Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Monday, to ban Portable’s album titled, ‘Kuku Do Ritual. MURIC, in a statement by its Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, said the new album would encourage youths and other Nigerians to embrace ritual. The group said it finds the song disgusting, detestable and egregious, saying it is a brazen assault …
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Kanye West, the controversial American rapper, could be meeting with his inlaws in Australia. The businessman ‘is believed to be heading to Melbourne to meet Bianca Censori’s family’ according to a new report in The Herald Sun on Sunday. The pair will spend time in Ivanhoe, east of the CBD, where Censori grew up’ the paper claims. The singer, 45, is said to have held …
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Chidi Mokeme has revealed that he was battling Bell’s Palsy and this made him stay away from the movie scene. The veteran actor explained that the illness caused one side of his face to droop. “It comes like a stroke and sort of affects one side of your face and gives your face a droop,” he explained during an interview on Channels TV’s Rubbin’ Minds. He added …
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Burna Boy While rushing to interview Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, an intern journalist reportedly smashed a Panasonic GH6 camera worth $2000. The young lady was in a haste to go interview Burna Boy when the incident occurred. Upon seeing the smashed camera, Burna Boy reportedly asked his accountant to take the account details of the young journalist and paid for the destroyed camera. The post …
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Uzoamaka, the estranged wife of OAP Nedu,has thrown a subtle shade at him after he revealed how he walked in on a rich friend having threesome. Nedu recounts how he walked in on two influencers having threesome with his friends Last week that Nedu had recounted how he met two influencers/ celebrities having threesome with his rich friend. According to the OAP, the incident happened in Transcorp …
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Fast rising Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Mojisola Adebanjo, has recounted her first experience on a movie set. The fair and beautiful thespian made this known in a recent interview, she recalled how she had mixed feelings about being in front of the camera for the first time. Mojisola Adebanjo said, “My first experience was a sweet one. I had mixed feelings; I was excited and …
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Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo seems to have fallen out with comedian, Princess for exposing her phone call to blogger. Over weekend that Halima Abubakar had resumed exposing her affair with Suleman, who sued her for N1 billion. Halima Abubakar had an interview with Comedian Princess, where she spoke at length about their affair. During the interview, Iyabo Ojo, who has been linked to Apostle Suleman, put …
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Nancy Isime, the Nollywood actress, has clarified a n3de scene she acted in ‘Shanty Town‘, a newly released movie. Recall that the movie debuted on Netflix on Friday. Nigerians lambasted Isime and Netflix for injecting n3dity into the Nigerian movie industry after a scene from the movie seems to have projected the actress’ bare skin. Following the scene, many took to Twitter to criticize her. …
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Big Brother Naija ‘Double Wahala’ ex-housemate, Bamike Olawunmi Adenibuyan popularly known as Bam Bam has recalled the trauma she went through as a young girl. In a recent Instagram page, the mother of two revealed how she was molested as a child and also raped by some young boys. Her posts reads: “I Was Abused by a Nanny as a childbetween the ages of 2-8. she used …
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Actress, Sharon Ifedi recently replied to an Instagram user who attempted to suggest a romantic idea following a short dance video of herself and her colleague, Zubby Michael. The thespian had taken to her Instagram page where she posted the dance clip. Sharon and Zubby in the video were seen dancing in conformity to the background music. Captioning the post, she wrote: “Mr white @zubbymichael ft …
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