by Lekan Olanrewaju What do George Clooney and Jason Russell have in common? They were both arrested yesterday. The difference? Clooney was arrested for protesting for human rights in Sudan while the founder of the Kony 2012 campaign, Russell got picked up for, er…masturbating in public. As you can imagine that got people talking. And there was... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche Forget what you previously believed. A new study published in the Journal of Family Psychology has revealed that women who are working have happier homes, with the hardest working women, enjoying the happiest homes. The study observed 169 couples over the course of 4 years, measuring parameters such as changes in workload,... Read More
by Alkasim Abdulkadir 1. The Quran Attitude of the giver of charity Those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah and do not follow up their spending by stressing their benevolence and causing hurt, will find their reward secure with their Lord. They have no cause for fear and grief. To speak a... Read More
by Collins Eboru All roads lead to the prestigious Eko Hotel on 17 March 2012, as the much awaited film titled ‘Phone Swap’ from Kunle Afolayan launches. Wth an array of award winning stars like Joke Silva, Chika Okpala, NSE Ikpe-Etim, Wale Ojo among others, the movie is expected to hit the big screen to... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche Afro-pop singer and producer, J Martins has signed a management deal with the Efe Omoregbe-led ‘Now Muzik’. The full details are unavailable at the moment but it comes at a time the ‘Good Time’ crooner is on the verge of dropping his third album, ‘Selah.’ He joins a stellar list of artistes that includes... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche Fiery diva and West African Idol runner-up, Omawumi graces the cover of the latest Genevieve magazine issue with her mother, Queen Aya Megbele. It is the mother’s day special issue and the duo reveal how being mothers has brought them even closer. Other interesting features in keeping with the theme include the... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo Yesterday, the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Arunma Oteh visited the House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market in an investigation into why the capital market is still in a free fall and the alleged coddling of questionable practices by large organisations. In a dramatic back-and-forth that culminated... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo Talk about airing your laundry in public! The environmental warriors at the Lagos government have promised to start seizing clothes spread in open places – a tradition Lagosians have had for ages. These include balcony railings, major highways (seriously though, why do people put their clothes on major highways!), bridges, railings on... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo Elias Mbam, chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), revealed yesterday that many of the states in Nigeria are broke – explaining that the cumulative external debts of the thirty six states stand at $2.165 billion. Speaking to the Senate joint committee on national planning, finance and appropriation, he... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche Nollywood superstars Ramsey Nouah and Rita Dominic cover the latest issue of FAB magazine. It’s the Noir issue and is dedicated to the exciting world of Nollywood. Both actors discuss their lives and careers and point the future for the film industry. There is also a special rendevouz with the cast of Kunle... Read More
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