Grandeur Exit of a Meteor
Dieudonne Kwetcha Ngnoumen (Donnie) former Chief Executive Officer of Texaco Nigeria Plc has been buried in his native Cameroun. He was 76 years old when he passed away on June 15, 2020, in Lagos, Nigeria. He was born in Douala, Cameroon on July 14, 1943, to Thomas and Tchangha Ngnoumen. From a young age, Donnie […]
OF AFRICA, ON NIGERIA: JONATHAN HAYNES ON NOLLYWOOD FILM CULTURE
BIOGRAPHY Jonathan Haynes taught English at Long Island University for many years. He also worked at various universities in the United States, Egypt, Ghana, and Germany. Likewise, for more than three years, he was an American Fulbright scholar in some federal universities in Nigeria, cutting across almost all the geo-political zones. His academic interests are […]
CAPPA Hails ICC Decision to Investigate War Crimes in Nigeria …. Demands Probe Extension to Lekki Killings
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has commended the International Criminal Court (ICC) for concluding a decade-long preliminary investigation into crimes against humanity and war crimes allegedly committed by Boko Haram and the Nigerian security forces, to pave way for full investigation to commence. The ICC Office of the Prosecutor had made the announcement […]
Davido Tweets About Quitting Music After Clash With Burna Boy
Afro-pop singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has sparked a train of reactions on Twitter after posting that he will quit music. “I go leave this music for una,” Davido tweeted on Monday. The signer is yet to reveal why he is considering quitting music but sources said it may not be unconnected with the […]
COVID-19: We Will Evaluate Vaccines Before Giving It To Nigerians- NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says it will evaluate vaccines before administering them to Nigerians. The NMA president Prof. Innocent Ujah made this known during an interview on Channels TV Sunrise Daily “If the vaccines come to Nigeria, we need to quickly do our own evaluation of that vaccine,” he said, “I cannot say with […]
Popular Business Coach Ubong King Is Dead
Nigerian business coach and motivational speaker, Ubong King is dead.. King was said to have passed on from COVID -19 complications on Sunday. His death was confirmed by his wife in a Facebook post on Sunday “This is an open post to everyone just to respond to all who have tried to reach me that […]
A Nation In Search Of Vindication By Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah
Another Christmas with Dark Clouds of Death: Let me paraphrase the holy prophet Isaiah who said: “For Jerusalem (Nigeria’s sake), I will not be silent until her vindication shines forth like the dawn…..No more shall people call you forsaken, or your land desolate, but you shall be called my delight and your land espoused.” […]
COVID-19: We’ve Lost 20 Doctors In One Week- NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association(NMA) says that at least 20 doctors have lost their lives to COVID-19 complications in the last one week. The Chairman of the Association, FCT chapter , Dr. Enema Amodu made this known during a briefing in Abuja on Friday He said, “”We are skilled, trained personnel to handle emergency conditions, and […]
Jonathan Preaches Love, Kindness At Christmas
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has emphasized the importance of love as the world celebrates Christmas to mark the birth of Jesus Christ In his Christmas message on Friday, Jonathan called on Nigerians to use this period to rededicate themselves to love, friendship, kindness, and compassion as the world battles to overcome the coronavirus pandemic. Read […]
Veteran Movie Producer, Chico Ejiro Is Dead
Veteran movie producer and screenwriter, Chico Ejiro, is dead. According to sources, the ace filmmaker died in the early hours of Friday after suffering a seizure. It was learnt that the body of the Ejiro, who was said to have recently concluded his new movie on Christmas eve has been deposited at the morgue. Some […]