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Unilag/OYASAF Art Workshop commences September

By Ekaete Usoro, Special Correspondent, Lagos The Creative Arts Department of the University of Lagos, partnering with Omooba Yemisi Adedoyin Shyllon Art Foundation (OYASAF), has announced the 2013...

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Margaret Idahosa: Why I can’t re-marry

Archbishop Margaret Ekhoe Benson-Idahosa, the spiritual leader of the Church of God Mission International and Chancellor of the Benson Idahosa University, will be 70 years on July 29, 2013. Wife to the...

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Glo X Factor: 12-yr-old Emmanuel’s video most watched on YouTube

A significant record has been set in the on-going Glo X Factor competition with the audition performance of 12-year-old Emmanuel Mensah becoming the highest watched video of any singing reality TV show...

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The Green Pathway to Health and Recovery (Home Grown Option For Third World...

Author: Frances Ngozi Chukwukere Reviewer:   Dr. Nick Irabor Publishers: Alphabet Nigeria              Publishers No of pages:                         330 It is an established axiom that the most...

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Aregbesola’s agenda for Osun Osogbo festival

By Yemi Adebisi, Acting Head, Literary/Arts The pre-festival events of 2013 edition of the annual Osun Osogbo festival is billed to kick off on Thursday August 8 with stakeholder presentation forum at...

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Ban for a smoking generation

By Yinka Shokunbi Assistant Life Editor Not too long ago, the trend in most of the campuses of higher learning institutions was to see tobacco manufacturing companies sponsor mega jams and competitions...

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Zamfara lead poisoning victims and compensation

By Obas Esiedesa Senior Reporter, Abuja Following the discovery of gold in several communities of Zamfara State and the influx of alleged unlicensed “foreign” prospectors especially from China, local...

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How I strike a balance with my husband –Kafaru

Mrs. Victoria Kafaru is the proprietress of Future Edge Schools, Arepo in Ogun State. She is currently undergoing a course in Early Childhood’s Education at the National Open University of Nigeria...

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There is a place on top for female politicians – Shobajo

Having contested twice on the platform of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for senatorial House of Representatives seats respectively, Agnes Adenike Shobajo is one female politician who  is positive...

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You must be born again to sing gospel songs –Samsong

Samson Uche Mogekwu studied accountancy at the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State. This Delta State born gospel singer resigned from Gulf Bank few years back to embrace full-time music. Senior...

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Making market women financially literate

By Efe Ebelo/Abuja As part of its efforts to create financial awareness across the country, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently commenced a Health and Wealth series, a financial...

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Entertainers protest girl-child marriage legislation

By Anthonia Soyingbe /Lagos Just like other concerned and angry Nigerians,  entertainers too are displeased over the recent amendment of the constitution to legalize girl-child marriage.   Ifeoma Okeke...

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Karen Igho becomes DSTV Ambassador

It’s all smiles for sultry On Air Personality and Big Brother Africa 2011 winner, Karen Igho as she becomes brand ambassador for DSTV. Karen announced the endorsement deal via her twitter page. DSTV is...

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An interesting encounter on Islam and Polygamy

Question by Sabha Marie Comerford Could you please help? I have been reading about Islam for 2.5 years now and get stuck on certain points which I find so difficult to accept which thus stop me from...

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GUS returns to AkwaI bom

The Gulder Ultimate Show(GUS) is famed for being a survival type reality TV show. The potential contestants undergo tough challenges during the selection stages, while the successful candidates who...

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MTV Base announces audition for Shuga Drama Series

Producers of Shuga are on the mission of searching for talented acts to fill roles in their new drama series. The fresh acts are to feature in a movie alongside Nigerian actor and musician, Ikubese...

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My wife is my world –Ejiro

Amiable president of Zeb Ejiro Production Company Limited, is an accomplished and respected professional who has made tremendous contributions to the development of film industry in Nigeria. He has...

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Nursing makes you a better person –Agbebi

By Nkasiobi Oluikpe/Lagos At 90, this Ijaw/Bayelsa-born winner of Sir Kofo Abayomi Best All Round Nursing Student prize, still remembers clearly what it took way back in the 1940s to be admitted into...

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Popular Ghanaian actress arrested for stealing in UK

A Ghanaian actress is in a big mess at the moment and the stigma of what she is in trouble for might take more than an iron sponge to scrub off.  Emelia Brobbey, was reportedly arrested in the UK for...

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I’ll bring back the glory days of reggae music in Nigeria –Wailing Stone

Several years ago, the Nigerian music industry had singers such as Orits Wiliki, The Mandators, Ras Kimono, Sony Okosun and Majek Fashek, who used their songs to preach to both the government and the...

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