Category: ARTS & LIFESTYLE

By NewsBits Riding Nollywood Actor, Ohaebuka Sochi Paschal, aka Sochi Infiniti, has revealed how a cult of Nollywood actors/producers poisoned him after he refused to join them in exchange for his son. The revelation came after the death of pooulat actor, Junior Pope who died on Wednesday on River Niger after the boat they were riding in capsized Here is his story pasted on his official Facebook account. “I was poisoned a month ago in the company of 4 producers/marketers who I declined joining their evil cult in exchange for…

By NewsBits The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has stopped all film productions involving riverine areas and boat rides following the tragic boat accident that claimed the life of Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, and three crew members. The guild’s President, Ejezie Rollas, disclosed this in a circular dated April 11, 2024, and posted on social media on Thursday. Additionally, actors are barred from participating in any film produced by Adanma Luke until further notice. Luke is the producer of the movie titled “The other side of life,” in which Junior…

By NewsBits The Custos Care Foundation, a Foundation founded by the wife of the governor of Enugu State, Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, has given a new lease of life to a baby, Nkechi. To Mrs. Rapuluchukwu Mmedo of Obune Inyi, Oji River LGA, and her baby, it was a new lease of life as they were finally discharged from newborn Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, after 42 days of life-saving medical admission in the hospital. This was even as the parents of the baby…

By Tony Adibe The South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO) through its Sister Guardian Initiative (SGI) has taken awareness on women leadership rights and Gender Based Violence (GBV) law enforcement to three communities within Enugu State. The workshop, which is part of activities marking the commemoration of the International Women’s Day (IWD), brought together women from Ibute-Nze, Ezi-Nze, and Akpakwume communities in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State. Addressing the gathering at   Ezi-Nze community on Friday, Blessing Uchendu, Gender Protection Lead of SSDO, explained the need for increased inclusion…

By NewsBits Women have been urged to refrain from delivering babies at home to increase their chances of survival during and after childbirth. A Health Officer with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Bauchi Field Office, Oluseyi Olosunde, gave the caution on Wednesday, March 6, during a media dialogue to mark this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD), held at the Evolution Hotel in Gombe state. Olosunde presenting a paper titled: “The Optics of Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) in Bauchi Field Office,” stressed the importance of empowering women to…

By NewsBits John Okafor, the ace Nigerian actor popularly known as Mr Ibu, passed away on Saturday after he was hit by cardiac arrest. Emeka Rollas, the president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), confirmed the death of the popular actor in an Instagram post on Saturday evening. Rollas quoted Don Nwuzor, the actor’s long-time manager, as confirming that he died due to cardiac arrest – “Mr Ibu suffered cardiac arrest according to his manager for 24 years Mr Don Single Nwuzor,” the post reads in part. “I announce…