PHOTONEWS: Anambra State Holds Second Heritage Christmas Carol at Upper Iweka, Onitsha

Governor of Anmabra state, Willie Obiano has revived the spirit of colourful Chitmas celebration
with annual Christmas carol and awesome lighting to launch the season .
This edition makes it the second edition where many have  been on the look out, having experienced the most remarkable memory in last year Christmas Carol celebration.

VIDEO: NDIGBO CELEBRATE CHETANNA MOVIE----PHOTOS

 Stakeholders have been called upon to embrace the aggressive move to sustain Igbo language speaking among its people, for it not go into extinction in the near future.

They made this advocacy at the premier of an Igbo Film, tagged CHETANNA in Awka, stressed the need to vigorously revive the eroding Igbo language which is gradually giving way to English language and urged Ndigbo to invest more in their cultural promotion. .

 

BREAKING: Court grants Dasuki, Yuguda, Bafarawa others bail

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, has granted former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki; a former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda; a former director of finance at the office of the NSA, Shuaibu Salisu; a former Sokoto State Governor, Attahiru Bafarawa; his son, Sagir, and two firms Dalhatu Investment Limited and Jabbam Ada Global Services, bail in the suit filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, accusing them of criminal breach of trust and of obtaining stolen property.

REVEALED: Rice Import Quota Scheme Worth N117Billion In Nigeria

The fuel subsidy scam probably broke the ceiling in a room crammed with some of the worst corporate perfidy. Nothing could more sabotage the economic interest of a nation, many Nigerians thought.

PHOTO NEWS: Governor Obinao Commissions Two Multi-million Naira Bridges in Awka

The executive Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has formally commissioned the Birdges the cross Aroma to Governemt House and Amawbia at the entrance of Awka capital city.
The commissioning ceremony was witnessed by top government functionaries, APGA Chieftains and prominent stakeholders of Anambra state.

Nigerian Army kills Most Wanted Boko Haram Leader & members in Borno — Army

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The Nigerian Army on Sunday said its troops in Borno killed a notorious member of the extremist Boko Haram sect as well as two other members known for terrorising remote community in the North-east state.

Nigerian Leaders Should Listen To The Heartbeat of The People---BIshop Okafor

The catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Reverend Paulinous EzeOkafor has urged Nigerians to be patient with the present administration to enable them relay the plans they have to re-position the economy as envisaged by the international community.

CBN Governor Faces Sack As Former Minster of Finance Fingered in $2BN Arms Deal

Revealed investigations into how $2.1bn meant for the procurement of arms was squandered may lead to the premature exit of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele.
A source in the presidency told The Guardian that circumstances that surrounded the appointment of Emefiele, including recent revelations about movement of the funds, and his involvement in the unexplained presence of two former heads of commercial banks, when President Buhari hosted members of the international business community in London, are being counted against the governor.
“Already,” the source said, “a small team of legal and financial experts has been directed to weigh the various implications the removal of the CBN chief could trigger, especially to prevent a similar backlash, as when the past government engineered the untimely retirement of former CBN governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi.”

INVESTIGATION: How Ekweremadu, other Nigerian lawmakers ‘pocketed’ N8 Billion in failed constitution amendment

Nigerian federal lawmakers, led by incumbent Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, and former Deputy Speaker Emeka Ihedioha, withdrew a princely N7.75 billion of public funds in four years to purportedly review sections of the 1999 Constitution, PREMIUM TIMES can authoritatively report today.

Stephanie Okereke’s advocacy film, “Dry, Others Crown 2015 BON Awards

The maiden Best of Nollywood, BON Awards ceremony ended in Akure amid glitz and galmour, where Veteran Nollywwod Actress, Stephanie Okereke's Film "DRY" received the accolades of the award.
The film production that featured veterans aactors and actresses like Liz Benson, William McNamara, Darwin Shaw and Paul Sambo were among artistes awarded for thier roles in the development of local film industry in Nigeria.
The Stephanie Okereke’s advocacy film, “Dry” was released  few months ago and
had since remained one of the celebrated Nigeria home video that star artistes around the country, converged on  the newly opened International Conference Centre, Akure, the Ondo State capital, where this year’s edition of the Best of Nollywood, BON Awards was held.