#BBViral: Fuel Subsidy 1 & 2 – “Grab your copy now!”

The more Nigerians stayed at home during the strikes, the more creative they got with the fuel subsidy issue. Here is one of the broadcasts that was sent via BlackBerry: O! E don happen again o. Chukwudi Films in association with Chukwuemeka Pictures presents FUEL SUBSIDY 1&2. Come hear the true story behind the whole... Read More

Audu Maikori, enough is enough, fuel subsidy, Goodluck Jonathan, rubbin minds

January 24, 2012

#SomethingNew: Chykay debuts with video for ‘Drama’

by Wilfred Okiche Budding R&B artiste, Chykay has finally dropped the video for his 2010 hit single, ‘Drama.’ The video is the usual urban fare and sees the talented crooner serenading the girl of his dreams as she brings drama to the dance floor. ‘Drama’ was produced by Canadian based producer, Mr Rad and features... Read More

Chykay, Drama, Video

January 24, 2012

Seriously, isn’t it time to enforce the Child Rights Act?

By Adebola Rayo The Child Rights Act is only just one more law that is not properly enforced in Nigeria. Perhaps because of the harsh economic realities in the country, some parents are not disinclined to sending their children away with ‘aunties’ or ‘uncles’ who take them to other cities and subject them to all... Read More

child abuse, child labour, Child Rights Act, law, prostitution

January 24, 2012

“More grease to their elbows” – Let’s give you a history of Nigeria’s oil spills

by Adebola Rayo Spanning the decades of economic over-reliance on oil in Nigeria, the country has continued to face several issues as a result of oil exploration and exploitation. The most pressing ones at the moment are the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill, the corrupt practices in the downstream sector, and... Read More

Niger Delta, oil exploration and exploitation, Oil spill, Shell

January 24, 2012

Jonathan cancels Switzerland trip

President Goodluck Jonathan has cancelled his earlier scheduled trip to Switzerland for the annual World Economic Forum. Sources in the Presidency disclosed that the President decided to cancel the trip because of the ongoing attacks by terrorists, Boko Haram in the country, especially the events of last Friday in Kano City, and Sunday in Bauchi.... Read More

January 24, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: RIM’s CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie step down

by Wilfred Okiche Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis on Monday announced that they would step down as co-chairmen and co-chief executives of Research in Motion, makers of the popular BlackBerry device. Both men oversaw the development of the company into a global technological player after the BlackBerry became the first device to deliver e-mail over airwaves.... Read More

Blackberry, Jim Balsillie, Mike Lazaridis, RIM

January 24, 2012

An open letter to the President: “I am tired of managing this country,” by Aninoritse Odeli

Letter to Mr. President Dear Mr. President, How are you today? I trust you are well? Well why wouldn’t you be? You are eating 1 million naira a meal per day, so yes! I am sure you must be in excellent and robust health. How is the Dame and the children, the baby-mama... Read More

Aninoritse, boko haram, fuel subsidy, Odeli-Serrano, Open letter to President Jonathan

January 24, 2012

Slow and steady? Police “foil Boko Haram attack”

By Kemi Omosanya Security agencies may just be on their way to curbing the activities of the Boko Haram sect The police and other security agencies have recorded a high number of casualties in the Boko Haram attacks on cities in Northern Nigeria, with at least 24 police officers reportedly killed when several... Read More

boko haram, bombs, Nigeria police, Northern Nigeria

January 24, 2012

“What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” – Firemen save the day at Nigerian Idol’s Dream Studios

by Daniel Essien There was a fire break out this morning at the Dream Studios, where Nigeria’s biggest music reality show, Nigerian Idols is shot. The fire was however confirmed only to one of the many rehearsal rooms in the studio. The cause of the fire was not immediately identified but the Nigerian Fire Service... Read More

Charly Boy, dream studios, Nigerian Idols, Yeka Onka, yinka davies

January 24, 2012

Something New: D Code presents new single, ‘Kiss Ur Pride’

by Chi Ibe Dj Chascolee ENT. presents Chidera aka D Code. The Abia State born musician is based in Lagos and has worked with some of the industry’s big acts including Terry G/ Prince Panton,Vector, Ice Prince and many more. Here, he brings to your speakers, ‘Kiss Ur Pride’, a brand new single. Click here to listen: D CODE KISS... Read More

D Code, Kiss Ur Pride

January 24, 2012

#OccupyNigeriaReview: Funmi Iyanda’s ‘Chop Cassava’ leads the way

by Bankole Oluwafemi Multi award winning broadcaster, journalist, columnist and blogger, Funmi Iyanda is many things. And in the past few weeks, we’ve come to see yet another side to this young Nigerian media icon – the activist. Throughout the duration of the Occupy Nigeria protests, Funmi marched alongside thousands of Nigerians, awash in the wave... Read More

Chop Cassava, Documentary, Funmi Iyanda, occupy nigeria

January 24, 2012

President Goodluck Jonathan: “Terrorists are not spirits nor they are ghosts”

By Hauwa Gambo As the death toll following the Kano terrorist bombing continue to rise, President Goodluck Jonathan has vowed to put an end to the attacks. He said recently when he visited the Emir in Kano that there is need for a collective fight against these terrorists insisting they cannot win. “We are... Read More

kano, President Goodluck Jonathan, terrorist. Boko Haram

January 24, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: 2face signs 18 year old Dammy Crane

by Wilfred Okiche The 2face Idibia led Hypertek records has signed on 18-year-old Dammy Krane as it’s official artiste. The youngster was reportedly photographed below at the signing of the contract and he becomes the first artiste to be signed under the revamped Hypertek records, following reports of abortive stints with some other artistes under the previous structure.

2face, dammy krane, hypertek

January 24, 2012

#AfricanCupCoverage: Match Day 2 Round Up!

by Tejiri Jeroh GABON VS NIGER: Gabon earn easy 2-0 win MOROCCO VS TUNISIA – Match of the day saw Tunisia beat Morocco 2-1 Match Day 2 Round Up….Preview of Group C The Group B matches of the Orange African Cup of Nations (AFCON) was just as expected, the favourites won in both games,... Read More

african cup of nations, BURKINA FASO VS ANGOLA, Cote d’Ivorie

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