Aug 24, 2015 Still on celeb weddings, Tripe MG boss Ubi Franklin and his fiancee, Nollywood actress Lilian Esoro had took the first step towards getting married by having their Wedding Introduction on Saturday. Gracing the event were industry stars such as Triple MG Kukere singer Iyanya, Tekno, Baci, DJ Jimmy Jatt and many more. ... Read More
Aug 24, 2015 In the music world, check out D’banj’s new track and video as he continues with his 10th anniversary celebration. The track titled “confidential” features British-Sierra Leonean star Idris Elba and Shadow Boxxer. Here, Idris Elba who gave himself the new stage name “Driis” speaks flawless Pidgin English, ... Read More
Aug 24, 2015 Following the proposal of a peace deal by regional leaders, South Sudan President Salva Kiir says he needs more time to decide whether or not to sign the deal. The instability in South Sudan degenerated in December 2013 when a political row between President Salva Kiir and his deputy Riek Machar spiraled ... Read More
Aug 24, 2015 President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi was recently sworn in for a controversial third term. His third term bid was condemned as unconstitutional by the opposition and provoked months of protests in which not less than 100 people lost their lives. Nkurunziza was declared winner of the Nation’s presidential election held in July, ... Read More
Aug 24, 2015 A group of sun soaked, exhausted but absolutely inspiring kite surfers recently sailed in to the waters of Torres Strait at the very tip of Queensland, breaking the current world kite surfing record in the process. The 8-day Reef race saw the kite surfers spend at least seven hours surfing each day ... Read More
Aug 24, 2015 Pedro Rodríguez Ledesma recently moved to Chelsea FC on a 21 million pound deal. The move comes despite weeks of negotiations with Manchester United and Pedro now hopes to match his trophy haul at Barcelona with his new team. The 28-year-old, who won 20 trophies during seven years in the Barcelona first ... Read More
Aug 24, 2015 Republican presidential candidates Jeb Bush, Scott Walker, Marco Rubio, and Rick Santorum made the rounds on the campaign trail with topics ranging from Islamic State, corporate taxation, government reform, and U.S.-Mexico border patrol. In his speech at a town hall meeting in Keene, Jeb Bush, the son and brother of former presidents, ... Read More
Aug 24, 2015 Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro recently ordered the closing of the two borders linking his country to Colombia for 72 hours following a shootout that left three soldiers injured. According to the government press office, the soldiers were attacked during an anti-smuggling operation in the Venezuelan border town of San Antonio. “I have ... Read More
Aug 21, 2015 Hi guys and welcome, Let’s start off with Nigerian movies making international impact. EL Now news gathers that 9 Nigerian movies have been shortlisted to showcase at the Woodpecker Film Festival (WFF) coming up in New Delhi, India next month. The movies to be screened are Kunle Afolayan’s October 1, Chimamanda Adichie’s ... Read More