APC fixes monday for state congress in Edo

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo chapter, on Wednesday said it had fixed Monday, May 12, for its rescheduled State Congress.
The Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Godwin Erhahon, announced this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin.
Erhahon attributed the delay in conducting the Congress to non conclusion of ward and local government congresses in the state.

China, Nigeria sign N2trn Railway Deal

China Railway Construction Corporation Limited has signed a contract for a $13.1billion, about N2 trillion, railway project with the Ministry of Transportation for a coastal railway line that will transverse ten states of Nigeria.
The length of the railway line will be 1,385 km in one-way mileage and a design speed of 120 km/h including twenty-two railway stations which is expected to be built along the line.
In a statement, the company said one of its subsidiaries, the China Civil Engineering Group Co., Ltd., signed the contract and that the two parties are still discussing details based on the released framework.

Breaking News: White Widow Found In Her Hiding Place With 15 Suicide Bombers

Samantha Lewthwaite also known as White Widow is the world’s most wanted woman. According to Daily Express, she is in Somalia and she is being guarded by about 15 AL-Qaeda suicide bombers. She has been hiding after she narrowly escaped death when Kenya Defence Forces jet bombed a training camp of the radical Islamic group AL-Shabaab.

I regret Clinton’s scandal – Monica Lewinsky

Monica Lewinsky, the onetime White House intern, whose 1990s affair with former President Bill Clinton nearly brought down his presidency, broke a long silence on Tuesday, saying she regretted what happened.
Writing in Vanity Fair magazine, Lewinsky, 40, said it was time to stop “tiptoeing around my past and other people’s futures.

General Buhari (Rtd) Should Be The Solution To End BOKO HARAM Insurgency– GAMBARI

A conflict resolution expert and former United Nations under Secretary–General, Professor Ibrahim Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, has scored federal government low in its effort at checking the activities of the Boko Haram group in the country.
Gambari, who is also a member of the ongoing national conference, specifically asked the federal government to enlist the services of former Head of state, Gen Muhammadu Buhari, and others who had served in peace operations in the past to bring their experiences to bear on the nation’s security challenges.

Kenyan Parliament Okay's Polygamy Law

President Uhuru Kenyatta has today put pen to paper signing the Polygamy bill which was passed by parliament last month into law. The Marriage Act 2014 will allow Kenyan men to marry as many women as they please, and they will not have to consult their wives before doing it.

What would be your remark be and suggestion before our Nigerian parliament would want to consider this obnoxious law into our system, I believe our women deserves some level of respect and not be treaded as slaves in the name of marriage.

Tiwa Savage, Tee Billz on honeymoon bliss

The much talked about Dubai wedding between super diva, Tiwa Savage and her heart-throb, Tunji ‘Tee Billz’ Balogun held penultimate Friday with so much fanfare that could be expected of a top celebrity event.

Ramsey Nouh And others get OSCARS job

Ahead of the 2015 Oscars, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), has approved a twelve-man committee of Nollywood stakeholders, the Nigerian Oscars Selection Committee (NOSC), paving the way for Nigerian entries to be considered for the world’s most prestigious prizes for films.

Sexiness is being able to capture people’s attention – Annete Cookey

Annette Cookey is best remembered as the sexy girl who clinched the third runner-up prize at the debut edition of MTN’s Project Fame, West Africa. The Rivers State-born  songstress, who disappeared from the music scene for a while only returned with a new video Magomago featuring the weirdo Denrele Edun.

The kind of man I would want to marry – Biola Ige

Sultry Nollywood actress, Biola Ige, has just about everything any woman can have  to have a pick of any man she desires.
But the actress would tell you ‘love’ is something she hasn’t been lucky with, as she told Potupourri recently “I don’t think guys in Nigeria have time for love or to love . Maybe it will happen soon,who knows tomorrow, I just haven’t fallen in love yet and I haven’t met anyone who is truly in love with me”.