Theophilus Onojeghen, Warri The National Chairman of the Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas, Dr Mike Emuh, says about 10 modular refineries will soon begin operation across the states of the Niger Delta region. The HOSCON chairman disclosed this on Sunday after he was elected for a second term of four years at […]
Sunday Aborisade, Abuja The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly matters, Senator Ita Enang, has not been sacked. Enang’s Special Assistant on Media, Essien Inyang, stated this in a chat with our Correspondent on Tuesday. He said his boss was “slightly indisposed” on Monday, hence his inability to pick calls to […]
Privileged Nigerians paid President Muhammadu Buhari homage on Sallah Day. They consisted of ex-governor, senator, minister-designate, in-laws, accountant-general, accomplished women, and others. However, three of the President’s children — Yusuf, Hanan and Amina — prepped up dad before he started receiving his visitors. The President seemed to enjoy it as he smiled broadly at his children! […]
Chidiebube Okeoma, Owerri Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Mr. Ifeanyi Onyenankeya, a popular blogger in Imo State. Onyenankeya is owner of two popular news blogs, Okigwe Arena and Imo Arena. He was reportedly abducted on Monday night at his father’s compound, No. 3, Duru Close, Ekeagbara, Okigwe. a family source said. According to […]
No fewer than seven of the best movies from Nollywood are currently on Netflix and are being viewed worldwide. Here are seven movies currently available for streaming on Netflix: ‘Lionheart’ is Genevieve Nnaji’s second co-produced film in Nollywood. In the movie, which features several Nollywood veteran actors, Genevieve puts emphasis on the family bond and […]
Disney’s photorealistic retelling of The Lion King is officially their highest-grossing live-action release that is not Marvel or Star Wars related. Despite mixed reviews, Jon Favreau’s remake of The Lion King has dominated the box office week after week since its release. Just recently, the film officially passed the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office, becoming the fifth movie of 2019 to hit […]
French charities SOS Mediterranean and MSF rescued another 105 migrants off the coast of Libya on Monday, bringing to 356 the number of those aboard the Ocean Viking ship now seeking a safe port. The migrants’ blue rubber dinghy started to deflate and sink as the charity vessel approached, and several of them fell into […]
Prominent political gladiators from the ruling All Progressives Congress were on Monday absent at the 80th birthday celebration of the first National Chairman of the party, John Odigie Oyegun, which held in Benin, the Edo State capital. But the national chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Uche Secondus and the Edo State Chairman […]
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, on Monday paid a surprise visit to his predecessor and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, despite the alleged rift between them. Obaseki, according to a statement, went to greet Oshiomhole, who was at his Iyamho country home with his mother, Hajia Aishetu Oshiomhole, for […]
Controversy has trailed the claim that a lecturer at the University of Maiduguri, Dr Yakubu Nuru, won the World Physics Competition. Announcement of the award, which went viral on the social media a few days ago, had been celebrated by media professional, Kadara Ahmed, and Kaduna State politician, Senator Shehu Sani. Sani, in particular, had […]
