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I'D LOVE TO TAKE GENEVIEVE HOME TO MAMA

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Inside Nollywood: I’d love to take Genevieve home to mama –Inyaka Stephen, actor — 15th April 2017 Stories By RITA OKOYE Though , it was rumoured that she got married secretly a few months ago, the true marital status of star actress, Genevieve Nnaji is still shrouded in secrecy. However, more celebrities are crushing and confessing their love for the screen diva. One of them is Cross River State-born actor, Stephen Inyaka, who when asked recently to pick his two favourite actresses, one for dating and the other for marriage, gushed: “Yvonne Nelson is beautiful and sexy, she’s good for dating. But I’d love to take Genevieve (Nnaji) to mama. She’s pretty, talented and almost my size in stature. So, I think we fit each other very well.” As a budding actor, Inyaka looks forward to working with some actors he has been watching ontelevision since his childhood days. “I admire and wish to act alongside Nkem Owoh, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Rita Dominic, Ramsey Nouah, Kate Henshaw, and Omotola ...

DINO MELAIYE ATTACKED

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Gun men numbering about 10 in the early hours of Saturday invaded the Aiyetoro- gbedde residence of Senator Dino Melaye and shot sporadically shattering some of his vehicles and windows to his house. Melaye while conducting newsmen round the house said the gun men came at about 12 am and shot sporadically for over two hours before they left chanting anti Dino songs. He showed the newsmen his hilux vehicle and a luxury bus which were riddled with bullets, while the windows of the boys quarter to his house and his apartment were also shattered by bullets. Part of the exit gate to his house was also damaged by the bullets including the house of his private security Guard. Dino who alleged that the assassination attempt was sponsored by the Chairman of Ijumu local government, Mr Taofeeq Isa said the chairman had threatened severally to deal with him because he was criticizing governor Yahaya Bello’s administration. He said recently at a public forum, the chairman incited members of th...

FIRE GUTS HOUSE IN BAYELSA

— 15th April 2017 Two separate  fires in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, that happened between Friday and Saturday,  have destroyed properties worth millions of Naira. The first incident occurred on Friday night at Amarata, near where NAN and Vanguard newspapers have offices. The second occurred early today in Ovom, a suburb of the state capital. The houses gutted at Aritalin, Ovom were all wooden structures and the occupants were mainly commercial sex workers. Miss Joy Onuh, a resident in the area, explained that the fire started from a locked room. “We do not know how the fire started. And we never knew it would spread because we thought that it was just an ordinary smoke. Then,  it became serious. “We still appreciate the  efforts of the state fire fighters in putting out the fire, though they arrived late,” she said. Jully Bobby, one of the affected residents, sobbed as she recounted her losses. She said all her belongings including money, clothing and m...
$17bn undeclared crude: Reps query $2.7bn deposited in CBN — 13th April 2017 …Govt may sue IOCs, says AGF From Kemi Yesufu and Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The House of Representatives  Adhoc Committee investigating the $17 billion allegedly  stolen from undeclared crude oil and liquefied gas sold in the global market has queried $2.749 billion deposit paid into the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on behalf of some oil marketers… Share StarTimes pledges better innovation, superior technology Pay TV network, Star Times Nigeria, says it has continued to grow stronger and expand its footprint across the African markets owing to its dogged commitment to innovation, superior technology and rich entertainment programme for viewers. The company’s Chief Operating Officer, Tunde Aina, who disclosed this in a recent chat, emphasised that the company strives… Share FG to pay 1st tranche of $5.1bn cash call arrears month end …As House committee probes oil licence deal By Adewale Sanyaolu The...

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$17bn undeclared crude: Reps query $2.7bn deposited in CBN — 13th April 2017 …Govt may sue IOCs, says AGF From Kemi Yesufu and Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The House of Representatives  Adhoc Committee investigating the $17 billion allegedly  stolen from undeclared crude oil and liquefied gas sold in the global market has queried $2.749 billion deposit paid into the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on behalf of some oil marketers… Share StarTimes pledges better innovation, superior technology Pay TV network, Star Times Nigeria, says it has continued to grow stronger and expand its footprint across the African markets owing to its dogged commitment to innovation, superior technology and rich entertainment programme for viewers. The company’s Chief Operating Officer, Tunde Aina, who disclosed this in a recent chat, emphasised that the company strives… Share FG to pay 1st tranche of $5.1bn cash call arrears month end …As House committee probes oil licence deal By Adewale Sanyaolu The...