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“Film dey go market like mad” – Gideon Okeke calls out Yahoo boys, rich kids and investors to invest in the Nigerian movie industry
Nollywood actor, Gideon Okeke has called out wealthy people, internet fraudsters included to invest in the Nigerian movie industry He made this known through his Instagram page, adding that investing in filmmaking will benefit them in the long run. He wrote: “If you hold money… Invest in Film Now. E Dey Go Market like wild fire oo. Wey all the Yahoo boys… Nor let the money miss road o. “Invest in film. Let your money…
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Breaking: 2023: Peter Obi releases 62-page campaign manifesto
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has finally released his long-awaited 62-page campaign manifesto. The manifesto titled, “Our Pact with Nigerians: Creating a New Nigeria“, unveiled Obi’s proposed plans to lead Nigeria if elected as president. The document itemized his economic plan founded on a shift from consumption to production by running a production-centred economy that is driven by an agrarian revolution and export-oriented industrialization.
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FG has lost N113m since the closure of the Abuja-Kaduna railway – NRC MD
The Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation, Fidet Okhiria, said the Federal Government has lost about N113m since the closure of the Abuja-Kaduna railway eight months ago. Okhiria in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Saturday, Dec. 3, said asides from the loss to the government, individuals also suffered losses due to the halt of operations on the route He said, “The last time we checked that was between the months…
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Man’s corpse found in a well after drinking with friends
A man identified as Panshak Simon was found dead in a well near a beer parlor where he went to drink with friends It was gathered that his corpse was found when some of his family members raised the alarm about his whereabouts. The incident was confirmed to Newsmen by a certain Mr Sabo Y on Friday December 2. “Yes a corpse of a young man was found inside a well on Wednesday. The man…
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2023: Defend your votes, Nigeria is getting dangerous – Charly Boy tells youths
Veteran Nigerian Singer, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has called on the youths across the country to protect their votes at their polling units during the 2023 general elections. He said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sideline of the ‘YellOut 4 Good Governance in Nigeria’ event on Friday in Abuja. According to him; “I have told them that the salvation of any country lies…
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G5 Governors: We will prostrate ourselves before them and resolve this issue – Udom Emmanuel
Governor of Akwaibom state, Udom Emmanuel has said the People’s Democratic Party, PDP is on the path to resolving their issues with the aggrieved G5 Governors. He said the party had made a mistake in its approach to the presidential elections; hence would beg Wike and his group. He disclosed this while speaking on the rift between the Wike-led group and the party. He stated that they were ready to prostrate in order to resolve…
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If you know how opposing leaders relate behind the scene, you will feel sorry and stupid for yourself – Keyamo tells critics
Spokesman of the All Progressives Congress APC presidential campaign council, Festus Keyamo has slammed critics of his principal, Bola Tinubu. He cautioned them not to play God over Tinubu’s health or life. He said those criticizing him have not done as much state to state campaign and town hall meetings like him In a series of tweets, Keyamo wrote: “Those who act as if they’re God & deride @officialABAT by suggesting he’s frail have not…
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Photos From Skit Maker, Sirbalo’s Traditional Wedding To His Beautiful Bride
Here are photos from skit maker, Sirbalo’s traditional wedding. Sirbalo with real names as Obotuke Timothy — tied the knot traditionally, yesterday, December 1, in Benin city, Edo State to his heartthrob. He shared the photos from the occasion on social media, simply captioning it ”traditionally”.
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Aisha Buhari bows to pressure and withdraws case against critic Aminu Mohammed
Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has withdrawn the case against Aminu Adamu Mohammed, a final year student of Jigawa state Federal University, Dutse. The prosecution counsel, Fidelis Ogbobe, on Friday, said following the intervention of well-meaning Nigerians, the First Lady, as the mother of the nation, decided to withdraw the case. Ogbode relied on Section 108 subsection 2(a) of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act to move the application for the withdrawal of the case.…
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French man travels to Ivory Coast to find nanny who cared for him 38 years ago
A French man reportedly travelled all the way from France to Ivory Coast in West Africa to search for his old nanny. The nanny used to take care of the man 38 years ago when he lived in Ivory Coast with his father. An old photo shows the nanny carrying the French man – then an infant – on her back. However, his father retired and the family left Ivory Coast, losing touch with the nanny.…
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Four men die of drug overdose in Bayelsa while celebrating financial breakthrough; friends allege they were poisoned
Four alleged internet fraudsters have died after an overdose of unknown illicit drugs in Bayelsa State. The incident happened along the Nasco Egei Road of Biogbolo community in Yenagoa on Thursday, December 1, 2022. The deceased were said to have taken the drugs in celebration of a financial breakthrough. The Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, CP Benjamin Okolo, who confirmed the death of the four youths on Friday, attributed it to a drug overdose. “They died of a drug overdose.…
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As a serial presidential contestant, Atiku should start planning for 2027 – Ohanaeze Ndiigbo
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has slammed the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar. The group described Atiku as a victim of nemesis for what he did to Goodluck Jonathan in 2015 adding that his running mate is only wasting his time This was contained in a statement by Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Secretary-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide “Nemesis has caught up with Atiku Abubakar after he treacherously rounded hijacked some governors in…
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