Hollywood stars came out in full force for the grand opening of Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta. The red carpet buzz surrounded Perry’s history-making as the first African American actor/director/writer/producer to own a studio outright with no partners or corporate backing. A-list stars including Viola Davis, Ava DuVernay, Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg, Halle Berry, Samuel […]
The extraordinary meeting of the Federal Executive Council earlier scheduled for Saturday would take place today Monday, October 7, 2019, by 12 noon. The Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina, had said the FEC meeting “is to put finishing touches to the year 2020 budget, which would still be presented to […]
History was made Sunday night as Mercy Eke, a video vixen, emerged winner of the Big Brother Naija season 4 after a very emotional and enduring 99 days in the Big Brother Naija House. Amidst screams and shouts, Mercy was unveiled the winner at a fevered pitch grand finale show that had five contestants vying […]
Taken from her upcoming album “Lucid”, Asa goes back to basics as she performs a live version of “My Dear” in Studios Ferber, Paris, France. “My Dear” is not only a piano textured love song with calmness and a powerful message that will tug on the string’s of its listener’s heart, but it is also […]
Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South), is working on a bill that if passed, will impose taxes on communication and cable television services. The bill scaled first reading on the floor of the senate on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. The ‘Bill for an Act to establish the Communication Service Tax’ is the senator’s […]
On September 21, 2019, Nigeria’s biggest and most prestigious music award show, The Headies, opened its doors to receive entries for its 13th music award with this year’s edition themed ‘The Power of A Dream’. The year in review was announced as January 2018 and June 2019. The award show is scheduled to hold October […]
On the 19th of September 2019 a young man named Ajabor Friday was shot by thieves and left for dead at Ogudu. As usual, hospitals refused to take him in saying “we can not treat him without payment”. Officer Celestina reportedly intervened and spent her own money to ensure the victim received treatment. View this […]
According to Friedrich Hayek, the law of unintended consequences is that actions of people, and especially of governments, always have effects that are unanticipated or “unintended.” This law of unintended consequences is one of the building blocks of economics. A simpler analogy for my lazy generation is in #GameOfThrones Season 5 when Cersei gave the […]
I lack progressive economic factors Like the agric sector lacks mechanical tractors My leadership is full of bad actors Who hang around the UK so much you think they’re looking for a BAFTA But the only nominations we get are in the poverty awards Where Boko Haram refuses to sheathe their swords And we’re still facing […]
