President Muhammadu Buhari shares in the joy of celebrating the 60th birthday of the General Manager/CEO of National Theatre, Prof. Sunday Enessi Ododo, on 21st October, 2022, congratulating the screenwriter, playwright, poet and renowned thespian on the milestone. The President rejoices with the Professor of Performance Aesthetics and Theatre Technology, his family, friends and professional… Continue reading PRESIDENT BUHARI GREETS GM/CEO OF NATIONAL THEATRE, PROF. SUNDAY ENESSI ODODO AT 60
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Buhari sacks Akwa, approves new NDDC Governing Board
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Effiong Akwa as the sole administrator of the Njger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). A statement issued on Thursday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, Patricia Deworitshe, said Mr Akwa’s sack, which has been approved by Mr Buhari, takes effect from 20 October. The ministry… Continue reading Buhari sacks Akwa, approves new NDDC Governing Board
Delta PDP Chieftain, Anthony Akpeki, set to marry Endurance Ojokolo
Anthony Akpeki, a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Delta State, is set to marry Nigerian athlete, Endurance Ojokolo. The marriage is billed to take place on Saturday, December 17, 2022, in Sapele. Akpeki is a notable politician in Delta State and advocate for good governance and politics of development. The traditional marriage will be held at 17 Ikpereva Street,… Continue reading Delta PDP Chieftain, Anthony Akpeki, set to marry Endurance Ojokolo
Alleged $156,711 Fraud: EFCC Presents First Witness, Tenders Documents Against Macmillan Publishers’ Co-defendant in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, presented its first prosecution witness, PW1, Ahmed Suleiman, an investigative officer with the EFCC, against one Fasasi Bola, who is being prosecuted alongside Macmillan Nigeria Publishers Limited for an alleged $156,711.87 fraud before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting… Continue reading Alleged $156,711 Fraud: EFCC Presents First Witness, Tenders Documents Against Macmillan Publishers’ Co-defendant in Lagos
GOV AKEREDOLU HONOURED AT YORUBA CULTURAL EXCHANGE FESTIVAL IN CHICAGO
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, has been honoured with an Award of Excellence at the Yoruba Cultural Exchange Festival and Awards held in September, 2022 in Chicago, United States of America. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Mr. Adewale Akinlosotu, received the award on behalf of the Governor. The Commissioner presented the… Continue reading GOV AKEREDOLU HONOURED AT YORUBA CULTURAL EXCHANGE FESTIVAL IN CHICAGO
BRECAN@25: GOV AKEREDOLU SALUTES COURAGE, DETERMINATION OF FOUNDER
EMAIL EDITOR: henryebi@yahoo.com CALL EDITOR: 08036977194 Says BRECAN Now Sure-Footed, Spreading Tentacles Across The Country Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, has saluted his wife, Chief Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, who is the founder of the Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN) for her resilience and determination in establishing the association and sustaining… Continue reading BRECAN@25: GOV AKEREDOLU SALUTES COURAGE, DETERMINATION OF FOUNDER
DANCERS, ACTORS, THEATRE DIRECTORS, MOVIE PRODUCERS, OTHERS ARRIVE NATIONAL THEATRE AS ASA FESTIVAL BEGINS IN LAGOS
Writers and scholars of international repute will be addressing theatre art practitioners in Nigeria on Thursday, November 9 as Black Edge Production commences the 2022 ASA Festival. A statement issued in Lagos on Monday by Black Edge Artistic Director, Babatunde Abideen, said the four- day programme would take place from Wednesday, November… Continue reading DANCERS, ACTORS, THEATRE DIRECTORS, MOVIE PRODUCERS, OTHERS ARRIVE NATIONAL THEATRE AS ASA FESTIVAL BEGINS IN LAGOS
Publish names of perpetrators of oil theft or face legal action, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “promptly set up a presidential panel of enquiry to thoroughly, impartially, and transparently investigate the operations of illegal oil pipelines from 2001 to date, and to widely publish the names of anyone suspected to be involved.” SERAP urged him to “ensure… Continue reading Publish names of perpetrators of oil theft or face legal action, SERAP tells Buhari
TEMS, BURNA BOY, AYRA STARR NOMINATED FOR BEST AFRICAN ACT AT THE 2022 MTV EMAs
HARRY STYLES LEADS ‘MTV EMAs’ 2022 NOMINATIONS MTV EMAs to Broadcast Live from Düsseldorf, Germany airing on MTV Base, Sunday 14 November at 20:00 WAT (PRE-SHOW) and 21:00 WAT (MAIN SHOW) MTV has announced nominations for the ‘2022 MTV EMAs’ with Africa’s blazing stars from Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania and South Africa once again securing nominations. Nigerian… Continue reading TEMS, BURNA BOY, AYRA STARR NOMINATED FOR BEST AFRICAN ACT AT THE 2022 MTV EMAs
JULIUS BERGER AFP: VICE-PRESIDENT YEMI OSINBAJO VISITS AFP EXHIBITION PAVILION AT ARCHIBUILT CONFERENCE 2022….Commends AFP Product Quality
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, GCON, was at the Archibuilt Expo 2022, the annual conference organized by the Nigerian Institute of Architects. The Vice President, during the Conference, spoke on the goals of the National Infrastructure Plan. He highlighted the exponential population growth in Nigeria and Abuja. The implication according to Professor Osinbajo is… Continue reading JULIUS BERGER AFP: VICE-PRESIDENT YEMI OSINBAJO VISITS AFP EXHIBITION PAVILION AT ARCHIBUILT CONFERENCE 2022….Commends AFP Product Quality