Full List of Winners from AMAA 2014

African Academy Movie Awards (AMAA) held on Saturday May 24, 2014 in Bayelsa state, presents the full list of winners from the 10th edition of the awards…

Best Short Film – Dialemi

Best Animation – Khumba (South Africa)

Borno cancells Children’s’ Day celebration

The office of the wife of the Executive Governor of Borno State Hajiya Nana  Shettima in collaboration with the State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social  Development has cancelled this year’s Children’s’ Day Celebration

Americans Respect Dog, What is the value of a Girl in Nigeria?...... Waje

She may not have a single album to her credit, after a decade of sojourning in the music scene. But Aituaje Iruobe a.k.a. Waje is a name that cannot be ignored.

Also, Aituaje Iruobe popularly known as WAJE is one of Nigeria's leading female artist, best known for her massive hit "for a minute" and the famous duet with M.I "One Naira".

FG flags off $350m SEEFOR project to address unemployment

Federal Government yesterday launched the State Employment and Expenditure for Results SEEFOR project worth about $350 million.

The pilot project is to be financed by credit of $200 million by the World Bank and has attracted additional financial support of about {80 million from the European Union, EU.

Believ My Prophesies, Lagos is Next Hit By Boko Haram....Soul E Laments

Self acclaimed prophet, Soul E, has once again stood his ground that God is using him to spread the gospel and anyone that cares to listen, should abide by his word.

Soul E has urged Nigerians especially Lagosians to becareful as God has revealed to him that Lagos is the next target for the Boko Haram hit.

Lightning kills pregnant woman, man in Benue

A pregnant women (names withheld) and a middle aged man, identified as Barber, were, yesterday, killed by lightning during a downpour in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State.

Vanguard gathered from eyewitnesses that the deceased persons were both operating a business premises at a popular hotel on Gboko West area of the town when they met their untimely death.

According to an eyewitness, the victims had close shop for the day and where locking up their business premises at 7p.m. when they were simultaneously struck.

Veteran Actress, Hilda Dokubo’s Stunning Outfit

For those who have been following Nollywood for a long time, the name Hilda Dokubo will not sound strange. The actress is no doubt an epitome of beauty. Even though she has not been too active in the movie industry, she is one make-believe icon that is still respected by many.

Bird turns to old woman in Lagos

Residents of Ajegunle area of Lagos were, yesterday, thrown into shock, after a bird was said to have transformed into an old woman who confessed to being a witch.

The dark-complexioned nonagenarian with tribal marks, who spoke in Yoruba, told a bewildered crowd that she was on her way back to Ibadan, Oyo State (as a bird) when she missed her track.

48 killed in fresh Borno attacks, Chibok schoolgirls sighted in Chad

No fewer than 48 people were killed by insurgent group, Boko Haram, in Shawa and Alagarno villages of Askira Cuba and Damboa local government areas of Borno State, respectively.
The attackers also carted away food items after setting ablaze almost all houses in the villages.