Home / News / Nnamdi Azikiwe’s first son dies at 75 By on May 12, 2015 By Junior Otabono The death has been announced of Chukwuma Bamidele Azikiwe, the first son of pioneer President of Nigeria, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe. According to a family source, the late Azikiwe passed on at Bromeo Hospital on Sunday at the age of 75. It …
By TEMILADE ENIOLA Police in Norway posted a rare feat by firing their guns only twice last year – and no one was hurt – new statistics which reveal the country’s low level of gun use have shown. Norwegian officers drew their weapons just 42 times in 2014, the lowest number of times in the last 12 years. …
All in efforts to secure EU bail out for the troubled Greece economy, Oxford-educated Euclid Tsakalotos is been touted to take over as the national economy minister of the country from Yanis Varoufakis who resigned yesterday. Greece’s outspoken finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, resigned on Monday under pressure from his government and his country’s creditors, who both identified him as an …
By TEMILADE ENIOLA The Lakecity Film Festival (LACIFF) has made a call for entries. The first edition of the three-day festival, which is to take place from December 16th to 18th in the beautiful town of Oguta, Imo State has been accepting films that will be in competition as well as screen to the public since September 24. Entries will …
By OKECHUKWU PEACE Although she has put in 24 years of her life to her job as a County Clerk, Linda Barnette chose to resign to avoid issuing licenses to gay couples. According to the clerk with Grenada County, her choice was based on her faith. “I choose to obey God rather than man,” Mrs. Barnette wrote in her …
Actors Yul Edochie, Chigozie Atuanya Relocate To Anambra For Princess Stella Oduah By Nuella Ngozi Peters The former Aviation Minister Princess Stella Oduah is said to be running for Anambra North Senatorial District and two Nollywood stars Chigozie Atuanya and Yul Edochie have voluntarily taken it upon themselves to campaign for her. From the look of things, they are trying …
By FEMI SALAWU This are not pleasant times for gospel singer, Kenny K’ore following the kidnap of his sister, Taiwo Oluwatoyin Akinbode. Taiwo has been declared missing since Friday, April 16 when she left for a job prospect in Port Harcourt. Unknown to her, she was walking into a trap of the kidnappers. Family sources now say that a ransom …
Indications have emerged that the Akwa Ibom State governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, may be nursing the idea of selling off the private jet acquired by his predecessor, Godswill Akpabio for the state government, as he does not seem to see the state ownership of a private jet a worthwhile investment, Vanguard reports. Also Read:Ini Edo Made Ambassador In Lagos …
Insiders have it this morning that father of the late Michael Jackson, the enigmatic Joe Jackson is in stable condition in a Sao Paulo hospital after suffering a stroke. Paulo Andre Silva is a partner at Nexxing, the company that invited Joe Jackson to Brazil. He says the 87-year-old Jackson remains in the intensive care unit of the Albert Einstein …
Since American Rapper, Meek Mill confirmed his collaboration with David, some celebrity friends of the self styled Omo Baba Olowo has been reacting. The latest has come from Starboy artiste, Wizkid and Chocolate City Rapper, Ice Prince. Incidentally, this comes after the fierce rivals turned friends, Wizkid and David made up few weeks ago. While saluting his colleague, Wizkid described …
