Dayo Emmanuel

‘Shortage of fund should provoke your creativity’

The Christian Talent Community (CTC), Nigeria, is a platform for Christian talents of diverse kinds. On its whatsaap platform, the group recently engaged a Cinematographer, Producer, Director and Consultant, Uzodinma Okpechi, the CEO of Primary Productions Limited on issues bothering on talent development, filmmaking and marketing. The chat room, coordinated by the Chief Responsibility Officer of CTC, OBUS ZALEE BRODOH, …

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Police refutes the Festac robbery fake story

The attention of the Lagos State Police Command has been drawn to a false alarm been raised and circulated on social media about Armed robbery operations going on at 4th Avenue, Festac Town, in three new generational banks and at the same time the killing of a customer today 15th day of July 2016. In a release made available this …

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“I cannot impregnate Senator Oluremi Tinubu, she has ‘arrived’ menopause”- Melaye

Dino Melaye

The controversy raging in the Nigerian Senate between Senator Dino Melaye and Senator Oluremi Tinubu has generated several comments nationwide in the past few days. Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial district at the National Assembly, has come to the open to deny some of the utterances attributed to him. According to him, it is impossible for him to impregnate wife of …

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IPC releases documentary of intervention in rural communities

International Press Centre

Dayo Emmanuel Lagos based media NGO, International Press Centre (IPC), has produced a documentary on its community journalism initiatives. With support from the World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) Canada, the documentary, is IPC’s intervention in community reporting focusing on the challenges as well as government’s developmental efforts in selected rural communities captured in the documentary. Speaking at the presentation …

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Freezing Fayose’s account, siege on democracy- Hon Adebutu

Folake Sokoya Honourable Oladipupo Adebutu, member, House of Representatives on Wednesday, described the freezing of the personal account of Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Peter Ayodele Fayose with Zenith Bank by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as an abridgement of democratic norms, ethos an practice as seen all over the world. In a release by Adebutu on Wednesday, the …

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A call for prompt and impartial investigation into alleged brutal and extrajudicial killing of Mr. David Okoro by police officers attached to Umuagwo police statio, Imo State.

Network on Police Reform in Nigeria (NOPRIN) has received information from family members and other relatives of one Mr. David Okoro concerning his alleged extrajudicial killing by the Police and attempt to defame him in death by framing him with the allegation of kidnapping in a cover -up bid. The victim’s family members informed NOPRIN ‎that on the 12th June, 2016 the victim, Mr. David …

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RRS nabs suspected car thief

Folake Sokoya Police Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, nabbed, Benjamin Michael, 27, for attempting to remove a Mercedes Benz A-Class with the registration number UB 202 AAA from the park at a popular night club (name withheld) in Ikeja. The suspect, who hails from Ughelli in Delta State, was arrested after …

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Group extends love to Modupe Cole Memorial Home

Oluwatobi Oyetunde In a bid to identify with children living with disabilities, a non-governmental ogranisation, JOINValue (Jewels of Inestimable Values), has donated gift items to Modupe Cole Memorial Child Care and Treatment Home in Lagos. The group, whose motto is: Impacting lives positively, recently played out its motto, impacting children living with disabilities with love. Chief Executive Officer of the …

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SEC seeks Collaboration on Master Plan

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sought the collaboration of media organizations in the country to ensure effective implementation of the Capital Market Ten Year Master Plan. Director General of SEC Nigeria, Mounir Gwarzo said this Tuesday during a meeting with Management of Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), in Abuja. The DG said a successful implementation of the plan is …

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Africa markets at risk over slump in commodities prices, political crisis – Fitch

International ratings agency, Fitch ratings has said Frontier Markets most especially in Africa are at risk in the last quarter of the year on the background of dwindling commodities prices and political crisis that has disrupted economy. The agency noted that the fall in global oil prices and insecurity were the main drivers for the downward trend in frontier market …

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