My friends said I have to get roles with my body – Elsie Eluwa
Elsie Eluwa, fast-rising Nigerian actress, became a thespian despite discouragement from friends. In this chat with Assistant Editor, Sam Anokam, she gives an insight into her background, her foray...
View ArticleAMAA honours journalists tomorrow
As part of year-long activities to mark the 10th anniversary of the Africa Movie Academy Awards this year, the parent organisation and owner of the AMAA brand, the Africa Film Academy will host an...
View Article9ice begins political campaign
Music act, Abolore Akande popularly known as 9ice, has reversed himself on his political ambitions. Speaking during an interview 9ice had been asked if he was thinking of going into politics any time...
View ArticleOmowunmi Akinifesi loses dad
•Akinifesi Former beauty queen, Omowunmi Akinnifesi, is in pains at the moment. The beautiful lady and brain behind Ella Poise, an ushering agency in Lagos, has been in a state of mourning over the...
View Article4NL: More actors take sides in preparation for 2015 elections
As another general election period is around the corner and politicians are plotting their campaign strategies, businessmen and women are also warming up to make money from the exercise. Printing...
View ArticleKelani shoots video on Ebola
As the Ebola virus disease continues to strike fear in the hearts of many, veteran filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, has done his bit by taking steps to educate the public on the disease. He is currently...
View ArticleMy vision for Lagos PFN – Ore
By Aramide Oikelome, Snr Correspondent, Lagos The newly elected Chairman of the Lagos chapter of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Sola Ore, has said his administration will pursue a...
View ArticleNigeria receives $162,000 grant for Genomic awareness
By Yinka Shokunbi Genomics, which is a discipline in genetics that applies to recombinant DNA, DNA sequencing methods, and bioinformatics to sequence, assemble, and analyse the function and structure...
View ArticleApaye leads BON nominations
Emem Isong’s Royal Arts Academy’s Apaye got 10 nominations at the 2014 Best Of Nollywood Awards scheduled to hold in Port Harcourt, Rivers State later in the year. The Nollywood flick, which stars...
View ArticleEbola, female suicide bombers signs of End Time –Elebute
By Ejikeme Omenazu and Aramide Oikelome, Lagos Highly cerebral Rev Moses Tunde Elebute is Chairman, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Lagos Mainland Province. As a church leader, he believes...
View ArticleI read all Achebe’s works –Ndibe
By Yemi Adebisi, Acting Head, Literary/Arts Seasoned author, political journalist, essayist and founding editor of African Commentary, Okey Ndibe, has distinguished himself over time as a critic and...
View Article‘UCH don’t discriminate among healthcare professionals’
By Yinka Shokunbi Each time healthcare professionals have cause to vent their anger among one another, the happenings at the foremost University College Hospital UCH Ibadan, has often been the point...
View ArticleThe Monkey and the Crocodile
Once upon a time, a clever monkey lived in a tree that bore juicy, red rose apples. He was very happy. One fine day, a crocodile swam up to that tree and told the monkey that he had traveled a long...
View ArticleDabiri-Erewa to speak at Catholic Brothers United
By Chukwudi Nweje Ag. Features Editor, Lagos As part of activities to examine the impacts of the economic policies and activities of the different tiers of government on the citizenry, the Chairman...
View ArticlePresidency to premiere Omoni Oboli’s movie
Former Saturday Independent columnist and actress, Omoni Oboli, is reeling with excitement at the moment as her movie was premiered at nowhere else but Aso Rock. She was not even aware the Presidency...
View ArticleKing’s College Old Boys give back to alma mater
By Yemi Adebisi The comic genre as a platform of bringing educative and informative story lines to the reading public, especially young readers got a boost recently when some enterprising King’s...
View ArticleManaging goose pimples in relationships
Title: God Has A Sense of Humour Author: Ebi Akpeti Reviewer: Yemi Adebisi Publisher: AuthorHouse UK No of pages: 113 When she churned out a novella, Growing Pains…the Complete Story, in 2011, the...
View ArticleNigerian pastors have failed God – Olutoye
Rev. Samuel Olutoye is one ardent revivalist that is committed to the restoration of the lost glory of God in today’s churches. He is the General Overseer of Words of Eternal Life and Revival...
View ArticleIbinabo has come to change things in AGN, nobody can stop her –Osuagwu
In June, comic actor, Victor Osuagwu, completed the first half of his two-year term as chairman, Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Lagos chapter. In this chat with Assistant Editor, Sam Anokam, he speaks...
View ArticleAfrican scientists welcome untested Ebola drugs with caution
By Yinka Shokunbi Onyebuchi Chukwu, Health Minister For more than a week since two American patients, Dr. Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol, who tested positive to the disease, responded well to an...
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