Jan 28, 2016 A Los Angeles chapter of Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network recently decided to move forward with its plans to boycott this year’s Oscars. Speaking at a news briefing, Ali Najee, one of the group’s organizers expressed his frustration over the Academy’s failure to nominate any colored actors for the second year ... Read More
Jan 28, 2016 The Central American Football Union (UNCAF), with seven votes in next month’s FIFA presidential election, recently announced their support for Gianni Infantino. Infantino, who had earlier received the endorsement of European football body UEFA, has emerged as one of the frontrunners in the election to replace fellow-Swiss Sepp Blatter. In a statement ... Read More
Jan 28, 2016 According to media reports, German sportswear company Adidas AG reportedly ended its 11-year sponsorship deal with the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). Adidas, the biggest sponsor of the sport’s governing body, discontinued their contract as a result of the doping and corruption scandal that has engulfed the sport. Commenting on the ... Read More
Jan 27, 2016 We start off with pop star Peter of P-Square twin who announced the floating of his very own football Agency called “P-Classic Football Agency” to help grassroots football. Taking to his Instagram account, Peter Okoye expresses his love for football, which had prompted him to sponsor a football club in Omole where ... Read More
Jan 27, 2016 And Mercy Johnson’s husband, Prince Odi Okojie, a businessman turned politician is eyeing the Office of Deputy Governor of Edo State under the umbrella of People’s Democratic Party PDP. Even though the Independent Electoral Commission is yet to set a date for the elections, Prince Okojie is set with publicity materials canvassing ... Read More
Jan 27, 2016 And Femi Jacobs, O. C. Ukeje, Uru Eke, Chigul and others star in Izu Ojukuw’s latest movie titled “Remember Me”. The movie, directed by Izu Ojukwu, tells the story of a young girl who struggles with astral projection as she fights to expose her fiancé’s killers. “Remember Me” is expected in cinemas ... Read More
Jan 27, 2016 Over now to the music world, starting with veteran dancehall and reggae star General Pype who drops the video for his single titled “Lovers Rock”. The video, directed by ace video director Patrick Elis features our very own EL Now presenter Victor. General Pype says he dedicates the track to everyone who ... Read More
Jan 27, 2016 And renowned Nigerian music producer Maleek Berry teams up with UK rapper Sneakbo in the video of his 2015-released single titled “For My People”. In the feel good video, Maleek Berry and Sneakbo party up a storm with their people. The video was directed by Meji Alabi for JM Flims.
Jan 27, 2016 Nigerian importers have recently experienced a hike in prices after the Nigerian currency lost a third of its value on unofficial markets. Despite the naira plunging on the street, the official exchange rate is yet to budge. According to business owners, the widening gap between the official rate and the parallel rate ... Read More
Jan 27, 2016 Eight Egyptian museum employees will soon appear before a disciplinary court over the careless reattachment of the beard on king Tutankhamunt’s famous burial mask. The employees included the museum’s ex-general manager and the previous head of the museum’s restoration unit. All eight parties face charges over their involvement in the damage done ... Read More
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