Obi Jackson Foundation Set To Host Under-17 Football Tournament In Anambra

The 2014 edition of Anambra State Under-17 Schools Football Championship tagged “Growing Football Stars For Our Nation” has been flagged-off  by Obi Jackson Foundation  with the hope to nurture future national team squared from cradle. 

Each out of the 255 secondary schools is expected to produce a full football team list that would participate in the screening set up, before grouping for this year maiden  event of the tournament.

Addressing principals of all secondary schools present at their quarterly meeting with the state ministry of education, the Coordinator, ObiJackson Foundation on behalf of the Founder, Dr. Ernest Azudialu Obiejesi, Architect(Barrister) James Akporero, revealed the position of the organization to foster the drive of securing better football future for the youths, match with qualitative educational prowess.

Angelique Kidjo, Asa set London on fire

THE duo of Angelique Kidjo and the talented Asa set London on fire as they graced the stage on 14th of November 2014 at the Southbank Centre London. The duo thrilled the audience with their electrifying music and  had them dancing along to their performances.

Arise, O Compatriots

“My country is my country, even though it is unjust to me”- a Moroccan proverb.

“Arise, O Compatriots” is the national anthem of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Adopted in 1978, the  National Anthem comprises patriotic words and phrases of five compatriots, namely John A. Ilechukwu, Eme Etim Akpan, B. A. Ogunnaike, Sotu Omoigui and P.O. Aderibighe.

Why A Saudi Man Divorces Wife For Not Replying Extrange 'Watsapp' message

A Saudi Man has divorced his wife after she failed to answer his WhatsApp message. The couple had been married for 2 years and recently, the man had complained that his wife spent too much time chatting with friends rather than taking care of their home and child, Gulf News reports...

PHOTO: Buhari, Amaechi, others in protest rally against Jonathan administration

The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant and former Head of State, Gen.Muhammadu Buhari; APC National Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun and Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi, yesterday, led thousands of party supporters in a protest rally in Abuja, accusing the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP-led Federal Government of playing politics with Boko Haram.The protest tagged ‘Salvation Rally’, was aimed at drawing global attention to what the opposition party described as deliberate hijack of the Nigeria police and other security agencies by the ruling PDP.

Breaking: Supreme Court Reinstates impeached Taraba Deputy Governor

Former Deputy Governor of Taraba State, Alhaji Sanni Danladi, who was impeached by the state House of Assembly in October 2012 under questionable circumstances has been reinstated as the new governor of the state by the Supreme court of Nigeria. Alhaji Danladi served as the deputy governor of the state under Dambaba Suntai who is now very ill.

Adebayor accuses mum of doing ‘juju’ against him

Tottenham Hotspur Emmanuel Adebayor is on a warpath his family after accusing him of neglecting them.
The Togo captain is alleged to have ejected his mother madam Alice Adebayor from the US$ 1.5million he bought for the family.
It is reported that the former Arsenal man split with his relatives because they were doing rituals against him.

Factors that define my kind of music– Mike Aremu

Nigeria’s most recognized and celebrated Jazz artiste, Mike   Aremu who has performed alongside top jazz artistes across the world is set to take the centre stage of the music world with his ‘Sax Appeal’ concert holding on Sunday.
Speaking about his concert (the fourth edition), the renowned saxophonist took the time out to speak about music and bemoan the inability of most musicians of today to play musical instruments. Hear him:

EPZ: It’s not in Jonathan’s interest to delay groundbreaking —IJAW

The Ijaw, yesterday, said it was not in the political interest of President Goodluck Jonathan for the groundbreaking of the $16 billion Delta Gas City to be delayed.

This came as ethnic nationalities in Delta South senatorial district, comprising Ijaw, Isoko and Iteskiri, alongside Urhobo (Delta Central), have agreed to set up a mediation committee on inter-ethnic conflicts/crises among ethnic groups in the state.

120 lawmaker sign Jonathan’s impeachment notice

MORE than 120 lawmakers have  appended their signatures for the impeachment of President Goodluck,immediately House reconvenes in December.
Mohammed Zakari, chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, while reacting on it said “the notice of impeachment was not on the order paper today but I’m not foreclosing that some other things took place.”