Category: ARTS & LIFESTYLE

Fun-Filled Christmas Beckons As Enugu Govt Awards Contract To Upgrade 5 Recreation Parks

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Fun-filled Christmas celebration awaits the people of Enugu State and vacationers as the government has awarded a contract for the upgrade of five parks in Enugu metropolis in line with Governor Peter Mbah’s campaign promise to position the South East state as the preferred destination for business, investment, tourism, and living. The five parks are Edward Nnaji Park at New Haven, Ngwo Park and Eze Park at Uwani, Ejindu Park at Coal Camp and Unity Park at Independence Layout. According to the Executive Chairman, Enugu State Tourism Board, Dame Rita…

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Fraudster Impersonating Flavour Dupes American Woman Of $53,000,

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The Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced one Courage Ikpaka to two years imprisonment for duping a United States citizen, Mrs Yvelte M. Thompson of $53,000 by impersonating Nigerian musician, Chinedu Okoli popularly known as Flavour N’abania. Justice Dehinde Dipeolu convicted Ipaka on Tuesday following his guilty plea to a two-count charge brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Prosecution counsel, Suleiman Suleiman, led EFCC investigator Azibagiri Dan Ekpar in evidence against the defendant. The witness told the court that Ipaka impersonated Flavour by pledging…

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Get Ready For A September To Remember With Nickelodeon’s Exciting New Line-Up!

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September’s heating up on Nickelodeon, from robot battles to underwater antics and monster mayhem, there’s something for everyone to love on Nickelodeon! Get ready for a month of epic adventures, laughter, and drama that will keep the whole family entertained. Here’s a sneak peek of the excitement coming your way: Kamp Koral It’s summer fun like never before at Kamp Koral! Watch a young SpongeBob and his friends embark on jellyfish-catching, campfire-building, and gooey lake-swimming adventures. Catch all the action from Thursday, 26 September to Sunday, 20 October at 14:00…

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Young Artists Win Big As Enugu Marks End To Sit-At-Home With Art Competition

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Young people of Enugu State have smiled home with various cash prizes and commendation letters, as winners in the art competition to depict the transition from Monday Sit-at-Home to productive Monday emerged. The joint winners are Mstr. Nwachukwu Sunday and Ms. Ukeje Olubebe Victory, while Ms. Nkiruka Ogbonna is the runner-up. The Special Assistant to Governor Peter Mbah on Visual Communications, Mr. Great Okeke, said that the competition was organised to allow the youth of the state to tell their stories during and after the sit-at-home. “The governor came in…

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Gospel Singer, Aduke Gold Is Dead

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Famous Gospel singer, Ajayi Aduke Morounkola popularly known as Aduke Gold is dead. A popular colleague, Esther Igbekele, confirmed her demise in the early hours of Tuesday, August 13. She said on her verified Facebook page: “A GENERAL HAS FALLEN. ADUKE GOLD #rip” The cause of her death remains unclear as at time of filing this report. The Ilesha-born singer was initially known as Aduke Penkele. She grew up in Ogba and Badagry areas of Lagos and was from a polygamous home. She was the 11th child of her late…

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“I Was Threatened…And We Invited Police” – Onyeka

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By Tony Adibe Onyeka Onwenu was not quite known for double talks. She would prefer to take the bull by the horns. The late top artiste was once engaged by TONY ADIBE in an unrestricted interview. You need to read her, so go ahead. Excerpts: What can you tell us about the law of piracy in Nigeria? Have the challenge of pirates affected your works? We already have got a good law, but what we should be talking about is the implementation of the law. It’s one thing to have…

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Glitz And Glamour As Sen. Umeh Gives Out Duaghter’s Hand In Marriage

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The Amadeo Event Center, Enugu was on 3rd of August filled to brim by guests who gathered from far and near for the Traditional Marriage Ceremony of the first daughter of Senator Dr. Victor Umeh OFR (Ohamadike Ndigbo), Chidimma and her husband, Mr Obinna Ifeanyi. Although the traditional rites were already performed by both families in Aguluzigbo, hometown of Senator Victor Umeh, the Ceremony was for the formal wine carrying and entertainment of guests. Senator Victor Umeh and His wife, Lady Prisca Umeh (Osodieme) in very deep emotions, blessed their…

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Last-Minute Phone Recording Of Lagos Billionaire Kidnappers Before They Struck At Ladipo Revealed

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Nollywood Actor Henry Ode Gunned Down Just like in a world of make believe or acting, which turned true life experience, the conversation between the leader of recently killed billionaire kidnappers at Ladipo in Lagos, said to be a Nollywood actor/producer, Prince Henry Ode and another member of the notorious gang planted at the market on the day of their operation, has been revealed. Police sources said they had stationed one of their members inside the popular auto spare parts market on the Oshodi-Apapa expressway, Lagos, to monitor the movement…

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Ghanaian Songstress Wendy Shay Features On Glo-Sponsored African Voices

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Ghanaian songstress and composer, Wendy Shay, will be a guest on this week’s edition of the Globacom-sponsored African Voices Playmakers on CNN International. The edition will highlight Shay’s abilities and accomplishments that have propelled her to the pinnacle of her profession and her influence in charitable endeavours. Born on February 20, 1996, Shay was originally named Wendy Asiamah Addo. She is a former midwife and nurse who plays a distinctive kind of music that combines hip-hop, highlife, and Afrobeats. “Africa Money” and “Uber Driver” are some of her successful albums.…

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APC Chieftain Asks Nollywood Members To Touch Lives Like Late Ibu

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A former chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Enugu State, Dr. Ben Nwoye has urged Nollywood actors and actresses to emulate late famous actor, John Okafor and touch the lives of others the way he did when he was alive. Nwoye gave the advice shortly after a novelty match in honour of the late comedian popularly known as Mr. Ibu. The match between the reigning Nigeria Premier League Champion, Rangers International and Team Ibu was played at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu last Tuesday. Addressing reporters at the end…

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