Sep 1, 2015 The United States recently established a major crackdown on the illegal plundering and trafficking of natural resources like wood, wildlife and fish from Africa during the AGOA forum in Libreville, Gabon. US trade representative, Ambassador Michael Froman, said the US was negotiating a trade agreement with 12 governments in the Asia Pacific ... Read More
Sep 1, 2015 Russia recently held its biggest International air show in a bid to showcase the country’s military might. The show, known as MAKS, had in attendance President Vladimir Putin alongside King of Jordan Abdullan II and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan of the United Arab Emirate. Russian officials and members of visiting delegations ... Read More
Sep 1, 2015 Lionel Messi’s role in Barcelona’s treble-winning 2014/15 campaign was recently acknowledged with the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award. The Argentina international, finished ahead of Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo and club-mate Luis Suárez. He received the trophy from UEFA President Michel Platini at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. “To start this new ... Read More
Sep 1, 2015 Former NBA star Darryl Dawkins recently passed on at the age of 58. The basketball star was popularly known as “Chocolate Thunder” for his powerful dunks According to the website NJ.com, a spokesperson for Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest confirmed Dawkin’s demise, but did not comment of the cause of death. Dawkins, who ... Read More
Sep 1, 2015 Happy New Month guys! So, “October 1” film maker, Kunle Afolayan has begun work on his next project, a truly star-studded movie titled “CEO”. Starring in the movie are renowned stars including Beninese Grammy award winner Angelique Kidjo, Nollywood stars Hilda Dokubo, Wale Ojo, Lala Akindoju, Haitian actor Jimmy Jean Louise, veteran ... Read More
Sep 1, 2015 Award-winning blogger and former model Linda Ikeji is giving away 10 million naira to aspiring female entrepreneurs under her newly initiated “I’d Rather be Self-Made” project. Towards the end of August, Linda Ikeji gave out 5 million naira to the first set of 15 shortlisted women and intends to give out another ... Read More
Sep 1, 2015 Still on new movies, beloved Nollywood actress Funke Akindele stars in the new thriller produced by Emem Isong and directed by Desmond Elliot titled “One Fine Day”. Also starring in the movie is Joke Silva, Olu Jacobs Frederick Leonard and many more. In “One Fine Day”, Funke ... Read More
Sep 1, 2015 In the music world, Britain-born Nigerian singer Tonye Garrick drops the video to her single titled “Ari Belema”, which means “I Love You” in Rivers State’s Kalabari language. The video of the romantic song takes us through the traditional wedding preparations of a bride-to-be, in the company ... Read More
London, Tuesday 1 September 2015: – The British Film Institute (BFI) today unveiled the programme for the 2015 London Film Festival. Clare Stewart, Festival Director, presented this year’s rich and diverse selection of films and events including the highly-anticipated Nigerian movie, FIFTY, which has been shortlisted under the ‘Love Category’. Fifty is directed by Biyi ... Read More
Season 1 | Episode 6 | September 7 – Nosa’s colleagues think he’s being played by Joy, his girlfriend and Ebi asks him out to a party. Ebi announces she might be leaving and Mfon realizes she has been fooled by a boyfriend.
