NOLLYWOOD ARTISTES LEAD IN DRIVE TO SUSTAIN IGBO CULTURE AND LANGUAGE

COOU Gets New Acting VC, Professor Gregory Nwakoby

 

The newly appointed Acting Vice Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, COOU, Uli and Igbariam campuses, Anambra State, Prof. Gregory Chukwudi Nwakoby, has warned that on no account should the academic excellence and standard already institutionalised in the institution be compromised.

Nnamdi Kanu/IPOB: ‘African Commission Moves Against Buhari

In a landmark ruling on March 8, 2018, the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights (ACHPR) issued a ruling against President Buhari to cease and desist from taking any “further actions” against Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB and its members, pending when the Commission renders final decision on a Complaint filed on behalf of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and IPOB.

NDLEA ON DRUG TRAFFICKING IN ANAMBRA STATE

Osinbajo Erred On Magu's Portfolio in EFCC

 By Ajayi Bamidele 

Lagos Island

The attention of notable Nigerians have been drawn to the recent publication credited to the Nigerian Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, describing Mr. Ibrahim Mustapha Magu as the most senior staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, which is false.

ANAANAMBRA MEASLES VACCINATION EXERCISE PRESS BRIEFING IN AWKA

How Majek Fashek brought me out of depression –Owen G

Going by the revelation made by ace comedian, Owen G that he was in a serious state of depression for the best part of 2017, it is obvious that even comedians get very sad. The humour merchant told Saturday Beats that he was so depressed during that period that he did not care much about his life.
He admitted that for a very long while he was placed on anti-depressants, the drugs did not really work. He said he instead listened to inspirational songs from artistes like Majek Fashek and Bob Marley which helped him to snap out of depression.

Gospel music is my life not career –Hephzibah

Fast-rising gospel artiste, Kayode Akinrele, popularly called Hephzibah, in a chat with Saturday Beats, said that he has found fulfilment in his calling as a minister of God through his songs. The singer emphasized that he doesn’t consider gospel music a career; rather it is simply a pursuit of his life’s purpose.
He said, “Gospel music is not a career to me; it is my priority life purpose and I cannot leave it for anything else. That is also the reason I pursue it with so much zeal. It is not about the rewards I would get from it, rather, it is more about the number of lives that I am able to draw to Christ through my music.”

Why Blackface wasn’t involved in my show –Faze

All roads led to Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja  on February 23 for Faze’s birthday bash and concert tagged Faze and Friends. Every A-list entertainer made their way to Abuja to support the iconic singer who had not staged a concert in a while.
Despite the fact that there was a heavy rain, it did not stop the massive turnout from crowds and entertainers alike. Despite the star-studded line up which included Tuface, the omission of Blackface at the event which later had to be postponed was very obvious.

Mark reconciles Ekiti PDP ahead of gov primary

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti state is now set for a rancor free, and an unhindered party primary election following the reconciliation of warring factions.

This is the outcome of a reconciliation meeting headed by former President of the Senate and PDP stalwart, Sen. David Mark in Abuja.

This is contained in a statement issued by Paul Mumeh, Media Assistant to the former President of the Senate, David Mark, in Abuja on Saturday. 

The Senator David Mark led reconciliation committee  members included; Senator Enyinaya Abaribe , Ambassador Ibrahim Kazaure, Alhaji YusuF Ayitogo, Ambassador  Fidelia Njeze and Dr. Eddy  Olafeso (Secretary ).