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I love Ibinabor-Kas

I love Ibinabor-Kas Singer, actor and music producer, Kas is a name indigenous to Cubans, but Karounwi Olakunle Shobayo a.k.a. Kas, is obviously not Cuban. The Nigerian-born British entertainer, in this interview with Lucy Ezeliora, opens up on his life and career. He is our midweek delight

Women matters will remain mere slogan unless… –Amosun

Women matters will remain mere slogan unless…  –Amosun There is no questioning the contributions and relevance of women to global development. Women through the ages; have in the course of their micro contributions to the society influenced the growth of the world.

NHIS and challenges of improving access to health care services

NHIS and challenges of improving access to health care services Last week, the Acting Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr Abdulrahaman Sambo, in a two hour interaction with health correspondents in Abuja, revealed the many challenges his agency was facing in its effort to make healthcare services accessible to Nigerians...

They Can Speak English

They Can Speak English Author:                      Yusuf  M. Adamu Reviewer:             Adjekpagbon Blessed                                         Mudiaga Publisher:...

Jonathan should be more decisive –Adewole

Jonathan should be more decisive –Adewole Few days ago, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a State of Emergency in three states in the North West Region of Nigeria, namely Borno, Yobe and Adamawa.

No regret marrying early –Amina

No regret marrying early –Amina Amina Odeje is the founder of Northern Women Initiative for Development and a politician with a burning passion for women at the grassroots.

Glo X Factor: We are ready for Nigeria – Ghanaian twins

Glo X Factor: We are ready for Nigeria – Ghanaian twins Ghanaian female twins, Lamberta and Lambertina Hansen, have declared their intention to go all the way and win the $150,000 offered by Globacom as the star prize for the X Factor singing reality TV show.

Rotimi Onimole launches Beautiful Testimony

Rotimi Onimole launches Beautiful Testimony Ace gospel musician, Rotimi Onimole, popularly known as Oba Ara, launched his second album titled Beautiful Testimony on Sunday, May 12. The event, which took place at Lagos Television Multipurpose Hall, Ikeja, Lagos State, drew his fans from all walks of life. The launch was...

Nollywood kicks against new NFC boss

Nollywood kicks against new NFC boss Despite the recent fraternisation of movie practitioners with the ruling government, there seem to be a brewing face-off. The movie industry players are not happy with President Goodluck Jonathan over the appointment of Danjuma Dabo as head of the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC). Investigations revealed...

Drawing tattoo on breasts not a big deal –Bizzyasky

Drawing tattoo on breasts not a big deal –Bizzyasky In order not to get stuck with unemployment after school, Ojikutu Abisola went to learn a very peculiar trade of tattoo making. When he finished school, he set up Bizzyaski Tattoos and it became an instant hit. Today, celebrities storm his Lagos office to get...

I have no problem playing the bad guy –Fabian Lojede

I have no problem playing the bad guy –Fabian Lojede Many TV viewers across Africa know him as Bola Abayomi in Jacob’s Cross, but Fabian Adeoye Lojede, a psychology graduate of the University of Ibadan, has his hands in many other creative pies. The award-winning filmmaker, voiceover artiste and advert creator visited our office last...

Stopping armpit sweat

Stopping armpit sweat By Sayo Olabiyi/Lagos Unless you are an athlete, armpit sweating can be mortifying in certain social situations, and knowing how to stop armpit sweating can lead to more confidence and less staining of your clothings. Deodorants only mask the sweat odour, so if you are...

At last, Camilla speaks on witchcraft confession

At last, Camilla speaks on witchcraft confession Some weeks ago, it came as a surprise when actress, Camilla Mberekpe, was seen on television confessing that she is a witch, to a controversial ‘man of God’. Those who did not see the broadcast live saw it on the internet. While many doubted if...

My new album will change fuji music forever –Sulaimon Adio

My new album will change fuji music forever –Sulaimon Adio Sulaimon Adio, popularly known as Atawewe and Akile in the fuji music industry, is set to release another classic album titled Packaging on Monday, May 20. The fuji dancehall artiste, who started his career in the late 80s, releasing his first official album in 1994,...

Ojukwu family did a lot for Nigeria –John Iweanoge

Ojukwu family did a lot for Nigeria  –John Iweanoge By Ifeoma Ononye/Lagos On June 21, 2013, John Ogbonnia Iweanoge will turn 90. To mark the occasion, his family will be rolling out drums to celebrate a great father, grandfather and an educationist. Iweanoge was born in Asaba, Delta State, and nicknamed Axholme, after a...