Posts

Lagos state govt cancels tomorrow's environmental sanitation due to Jamb examination

Image
The monthly environmental sanitation in Lagos tomorrow has been cancelled by the Lagos state government  due to the Jamb Examination which is to hold tomorrow Saturday February 27th.

Omotola meets Oprah Winfrey and other stars

Image
Omotola met Oprah and other stars including Thandie Newton, Garceille Beauvais at the 2016 Essense Black Women in Hollywood Awards.  More pics after the cut.

Senate to Probe DSTV

Image
The Senate has instituted a probe into the activities of DSTV owned by the South African based Multichoice Africa, in Nigeria. At the plenary session yesterday February 24th, the Senators expressed dissatisfaction over the services of the company when Senator Isah Hamma Misau (APC, Bauchi Central) sponsored a motion tagged, " Unwholesome practices of Multichoice Nigeria (DSTV). Misau while moving the motion, accused Multichoice of dominating the Nigerian satellite television market, thereby enabling it to engage in negative and unhealthy practices amongst which are arbitrary increase in subscription charges, refusal to adopt pay 'as-you-use' model applicable in other countries, poor service delivery and absence of toll free lines for customers complaints .

Rivers State Governor orders Rivers state indigenes on scholarship abroad to come back to Nigeria to complete their studies

Image
The governor of Rivers state , Nyesom Wike, has asked all indigenes of the state who are on scholarship abroad to return to Nigeria to continue their scholarship programmes in any University in the country as the state is currently facing financial crisis and can't continue to sponsor them. This directive is contained in a letter sent out to the students early this month. The affected students are those that are not in final year as all final year students will be allowed to complete their programmes at their various universities.  Read copies of the letter after the cut...

Open letter to P-Square by Cynthia Morgan

Image
Dance Hall artist Cynthia Morgan who is signed to Jude Okoye's record label, Northside Music, this morning shared an open letter she wrote to Paul and Peter Okoye of PSquare over their recent family crisis. Read below..........................................

Setting the records straight - Efe Omorogbe (The Blackface allegations)

Image
This is the official reaction to Blackface's song stealing allegation from 2face Idibia's camp. This is from his manager, Efe Omorogbe. Read below... When my attention was drawn to Blackface's twitter rant about the "theft" of his songs by his ex-band mate 2Baba, my initial reaction was to ignore what I perceived as an obvious marketing gimmick for his new single. The reaction from a vast majority of people on social media who read about the allegations was evidence that the ploy had backfired.

Photos: Obasanjo, Mike Adenuga, Balogun Subomi, Rasaq Okoya welcome Buhari to Ogun state

Image
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and top businessmen from the South West including Mike Adenuga, Subomi Balogun, Rasaq Okoya and others joined Ogun state governor, Ibikunle Amosun, in welcoming President Buhari to Ogun state yesterday. Buhari was in the state to celebrate its 40th anniversary and also commission some projects. He also visited the Awujale of Ijebu land, Oba Sikiru Adetona.  See more photos below...