My life as a DJ, a singer – DJ Jimmy Jatt

Jimmy Adewale Amu, popularly known as DJ Jimmy Jatt is one of Nigeria’s most influential and entertaining DJs. As a party-starter, beat-dropper, headliner and underground king who has been rocking the dance floor for close to three decades now, Jimmy Jatt has seen it all. He is revered for his role in setting the pace for hip-hop music in the country, dating back to the early 90’s when he debuted as a DJ. In this interview, he recounts the story of his life as a DJ and what one can do to become successful in the business.

Lecturer Bars Korede Bello From Writing Semester Exams

One of the MARVIN group and a student of the Nigeria Institute of Journalism (NUJ), Korede Bello was allegedly barred from writing  semester exams on ground of not meeting up with the schools compulsory 70% attendance standard set up by the school authority.

Niger Vows To Defeat Nigeria In Africa Nation Championship

One of the Group C contenders with Nigeria in the on going Africa Nation Championship, Niger coach, François Zahoui, vowed to defeat Nigeria in today’s match in  Kigali Regional Stadium.

VICTORY: Serena stunned by ‘Supergirl

Serena Williams Monday disclosed that  she was stunned by the reaction to a Facebook post she made that went viral, comparing herself to "Supergirl" after chasing down a hapless telephone thief.

The world number one revealed in November that a thief stole her phone at a Chinese restaurant in New York. The robber clearly picked the wrong woman, with the super-fit Williams chasing him the street and getting it back.

senators, Reps begin search for credible national chair of PDP

Serving and former elected office holders on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, weekend, adopted resolutions to retool the former ruling party, including a decision to jettison the principle of zoning in the election of a new national chairman.

In its stead, the PDP bigwigs, including governors, senators, lawmakers and former ministers, at the end of a meeting in Lagos resolved that the principle of zoning would be adopted only after a formidable new national chairman with weight and integrity has emerged.

Anambra Students Call For Review Of State Scholarship/Bursary Board

 Students of tertiary institutions of Anambra State origin have called on the state governor, Chief Willie Obiano to consider reviving the state’s scholarship and bursary board. 

The Students made the recommendation to the governor in a communiqué drawn after a stakeholders meeting, and issued to journalists, saying that it is shameful that scholarships are almost inexistent in the state any longer.

MASSOB,IPOB ‘Joint Protest Resumes Tomorrow

  

There was tension in the South-East, yesterday, following the threat by the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra,MASSOB,and the Indigenous People of Biafra,IPOB, to,  from tomorrow,lock down the  region in protests, over the continued detention of Radio Biafra Director,Nnamdi Kanu.

The Myths About Nzeogwu’s Coup

Friday last week was exactly 50 years that a group of young and idealistic soldiers attempted to bring about a revolution in Nigeria’s politics via the barrel of a gun. The coup, a first of its kind on our soil marked the beginning of a chain of events that have shaped the social-political milieu of this nation.
The coup was said to have been planned and executed by Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu, although some allege that it was indeed the idea of another plotter by name Major Ifeanyi Arinze Ifeajuna, Nzeogwu’s role in the coup cannot however be diminished.

Anambra Students Shine In Singapore International Debate Competition

The team of five students from Anambra State that will represent Nigeria in this year’s edition of the World Schools Debate Championship has started its preparations for the Championship on a brilliant note, out-shinning the Debate Team of Katong Convent School in Singapore where it is currently under-going training in global debate best practices.

APC Interim National Women Leader Ikeazor Declares for Senate in Anambra Central Zone

The battle for the soul of the Anambra Central senatorial zone, yesterday, became tighter with the declaration of the pioneer women’s Leader of All Progressive Congress, APC, Barr. Sharon Ikeazor, who will be slugging it out with Senator Uche Ekwunife who recently declared to contest for the primary election.