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Thursday, August 11, 2011

Gov Obi Rebuts Ojukwu’s Death Rumour, Calls for Prayers for His Speedy Recovery

            The Anambra State Governor,  Mr. Peter Obi has rebuted the rumours going round that the Biafran warlord and icon of the Igbo race, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukw has died.

WAEC Releases Results, Announcing Mass Failure

The Head of National Office (HNO) of the West African Examination Council (WAEC), Dr. Iyi Uwadiae has disclosed while announcing the release of the May/June 2011 West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) that “this year like other years, the candidates have not done well.  

Sunday, August 7, 2011

Pope, King Abdullah Condemn Syrian Repression

International pressure has begun to mount following recent condemnation of Syrian repression by Pope Benedict XVI and King Abdullah of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Shock Over Sam Loko Efe's Death


SAM LOKO EFE
NOLLYWOOD ACTOR, COMEDIAN

Popular Nollywood Star, Stephanie Okereke has expressed shock over the death of Veteran actor, Sam Loko Efe who died at a location in Rapour Hotel in Owerre a while ago.
“Life is just crazy sometimes! Still in shock...” writes Actress Okereke, reacting to Actor Efe’s sudden demise in his sleep at the age of 66.

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Chief Ume-Ezeoke Dies at the Age 76

    An astute politician and a member of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State, Mr. Alloy Ezejiegu has said that the News of the death of former National Chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), Chief Edwin Ume-Ezeoke came as a shock to him.
    Speaking to AriNews at Abagana awhile ago, Mr. Ezejiegu described Ume-Ezeoke as a dedicated politician who contributed meaningfully to the growth and survival of democracy in Nigeria.

OPEC and Independent Africa Business Panel in The Netherlands Rank Nigeria High


    Just as Nigeria leaps from its seventh position to its current second position in OPEC’s ranking of the largest oil exporters in the world, the Independent Africa Business Panel in The Netherlands has declared Nigeria as the number two of the top three investment destinations of choice in Africa.

President Jonathan Enjoins Muslims to Pray for Peace

President Goodluck Jonathan
  President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has called on all Muslims to “pray for peace, stability and rapid socio-economic development in the country” in this holy month of Ramadan.
            The president made the call in a message posted on the wall of his facebook account.
 In this holy month of Ramadan, I solidarize with my Muslim brothers and sisters and urge that as we fast together we should all pray for peace, stability and rapid socio-economic development in the nation,” read the message in part.

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