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When Silverbird Group locked down Yenogoa with MBGN

There was no doubt that the residents of Yenogoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, have never experienced the kind of entertainment spectacle that came their way on Saturday July 20 when Silverbird Group,...

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How complete is Ramadan fast?

By Aramide Oikelome Snr Correspondent, Lagos What is Ramadan? It is the ninth month of the Lunar calendar, during which a thirty days fasting is required. In the words of President Hussein Barack...

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Kunle Afolayan, Yomi Fash Lanso lead Kelani’s dazzling mirage

Nigeria’s foremost filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, has unveiled the poster and cast of his next movie, Dazzling Mirage. The movie parades A-list actors like Kunle Afolayan and Yomi Fash-Lanso. For Afolayan,...

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Emerging Africa: How The Global Economy’s “Last Frontier” Can Prosper And Matter

Author: Kingsley C. Moghalu Reviewer: Abdul-Ganiyu Garba, Department of Economics, A.B.U., Zaria. Publishers:       Bookcraft, Ibadan Emerging Africa: How the Global Economy’s “Last Frontier” Can...

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‘Managing children with disability rewarding’

By Yinka Shokunbi Assistant Life Editor ‘Disability is not a problem. Is there a child who does not dream of being counted and having her or his gifts and talents recognised? No. All children have...

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When discipline becomes abusive?

With the world gradually itching towards a communal village, old traditions, beliefs and ways of live are giving way to the influence of the Western World. In typical African societies, perhaps the...

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Women are wonderful –Waconzy

Obinna Kelvin Anyanwu, aka Waconzy, is an up and coming artiste. This Abia State-born singer, known for his monster hit, ‘Celebrate’, spoke to some journalists recently. Senior Reporter, Anthonia...

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Amosun’s agenda for road construction

By Yemi Adebisi There is no arguing, the role of government in capacity building and provision of social infrastructures especially in a democratic structure of Nigeria’s status. Specifically,...

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Seaman’s Schnapps named official sponsor of Osun Osogbo Festival

By Goddie Ofose/Lagos Seaman’s Schnapps, the first original indigenous spirit from the stable of Grand Oak Limited has been appointed official sponsor to the Osun Osogbo Festival 2013 edition. The...

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Producers, directors gang up against Tonto Dikeh

By Anthonia Soyingbe /Lagos Controversial screen actress, Tonto Dikeh’s acting may be going south following threats from some movie producers to relegate her to the background as a result of her rude...

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Femi Kuti,  2Face for 2 Kings Live Concert

Come August 25, prestigious Eko Hotels and Suites will play host to award winning artistes; Femi Kuti and 2face Idibia at a musical concert tagged 2Kings Live Concert. The concert put together by...

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I can’t marry more than one wife – Ayuba

Adewale Ayuba is a distinct Fuji musician with a brand of Fuji that appeals to everybody irrespective of class.  Unlike many other Fuji artists, he is well read; has a Diploma from Ogun State...

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Fascinating Nigeria: How not to communicate national tourism potentials

By Emeka Umejei/Lagos There is a consensus of opinion among policy-makers that Nigeria is not in lack of ideas but implementation. There have been many laudable ideas in the country, often launched...

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Chika Ike announces divorce on social media

Days after multiple brand ambassador, Funke Akindele confirmed her separation from her husband, Kehinde Oloyede, Abuja-based actress, Chika Ike, announced via her facebook page that the court has...

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Wande Coal leaving Mavin label?

This is the question on the lips of many as one of the greatest beneficiaries of Mo Hits split, Wande Coal, is being rumored to have left Don Jazzy’s Mavin Record label. If the unconfirmed news is...

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Why the Qur’an Was Revealed Over 23 Years

By Fethullah Gulen  It’s important to note that if the Qur’an had been revealed all at once, people would ask, “Why was it sent down all at once and not in stages?” The ultimate answer to such...

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CINEMU Makes Its Debut

Disu Kamor   Anywhere you go in the world today it is quite easy to notice the sea of satellite dishes dominating the horizon. Much more so in so many predominantly Muslim countries around the world....

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Nobody has tried to take advantage of me in Nollywood –Tamara Etiemo

The name Tamara Etiemo is synonymous with the Next Movie Star. She recently spoke with REPORTER, Lukmon Akintola, on her foray into Nollywood and her kind of man. Little has been heard of you since you...

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Glo X Factor Top 9 jostles for public votes

For the Top 9 contestants in the X Factor singing reality TV show who performed before a live audience for the first time on Tuesday, the real battle to stay in the competition has now begun. Having...

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Sculpturing started with God –Ahidue

By Nkasiobi Oluikpe/Lagos With series of sculptural collections in prominent places across the globe, he has truly proven that, though paper qualifications are important, it is not the ultimate. Only...

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