Aug 7, 2015 President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria recently met with his counterpart in the Republic of Benin, to consolidate continued military cooperation against Islamist militant sect Boko Haram. In a meeting with Yayi Boni in Cotonou, the Nigerian President reaffirmed his country’s determination to strengthen its cooperation with Benin and other neighboring countries in ... Read More
Aug 7, 2015 According to U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, the United States and Egypt are returning to a “stronger base” in their relationship. This restoration follows a rather bad dent in 2013, when Islamist president Mohamed Mursi was ousted by the military amid mass protests against his rule. During a joint news conference, ... Read More
Aug 7, 2015 International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach looked to put an end to concerns regarding Rio’s water quality after engaging athletes in a friendly beach soccer kick-about. Bach, who was presented with a personalized Brazil jersey at sundown, had this to say: “This was a great start to the one year to go ... Read More
Aug 7, 2015 According to scientists, a 500-meter aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) currently being built in southwest China’s Guizhou Province has been earmarked as a giant leap in mankind’s attempt to better probe the universe. The scientists explained that just like the common optical telescopes, the radio telescopes will observe the universe by electromagnetic ... Read More
Aug 7, 2015 Dignitaries from Australia, Britain and Italy took part in the unveiling ceremony of a memorial monument in honor of Australian aviator Bert Hinkler in the mountains near Arezzo, Italy, where the where the aviation pioneer died in the 1930s. Hinkler, acquired international attention in 1928 after making the first ever solo flight ... Read More
Aug 6, 2015 Hello, So this week, Nigerians and the world are still celebrating Afro beat King Fela Anikulakpo Ransom Kuti on the 18th year death anniversary. The legendary music maestro’s soul still lives on fiercely as a steady influence on Nigerian pop culture and music. This Friday on EL Now, we chat exclusively, one-on-one ... Read More
Aug 6, 2015 So on Sunday, media personalities came out to support a glowing Stephanie Linus at the release of her new movie, ‘Dry’ in Lagos. Spotted in attendance where ELTV Boss Mo Abude, Ruth Osime, Tara Fela-Durotoye, Nkiru Anumudu as well as fellow A-list screen sizzlers Genevive Nnaji and Rita Dominic. Dry, which was ... Read More
Aug 6, 2015 So can we just talk about all this delicious international media exposure Wizkid is getting? First it was Drake lending his rap vocals to Wizkid’s Ojuelegba, next it was him chilling and subsequently Skyping with Chris Brown. Now famous beat-maker Swiss Beatz can’t get enough of Wizzy’s Ayo album and has spread ... Read More
Aug 6, 2015 So earlier we asked you if Nollywood screen diva Kate Henshaw is involved in a heated romance with JJC singer. Well, answer is both Yes and No. The pair who had in 2012 worked together for the video ‘African Shank’ have teamed up again, this time for a romantic video ‘See Us ... Read More
Aug 6, 2015 And finally from Uganda, Maurice Kirya is hot off his 3rd single from album Mwooyo with this new video Hold On. This acoustic gem was directed by JIM RESLEY & MAURICE KIRYA. He asks we consider this a precursor of a big announcement that he will be ... Read More