KENYA – Nigerian and Kenyan musicians had a big night at the 2009 MTV African Music Awards (MAMA) at the Indoor Arena, Moi International Sports…
Bank Stakeholders Clamor for Private Jet Sale
NIGERIA – As the wave of bank reforms sweep through Nigeria, it has been revealed that some Bank executives used shareholders funds to acquire private…
Nigeria: CBN Releases Debtor List
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday made good its threat to publish names of non-performing debts – owed mostly by politicians, entrepreneurs and shareholders/directors…
ASPEN filmfest 2009 Produces Winners
ASPEN, COLORADO – Aspen Film’s 31st edition of Aspen Filmfest, which ran September 30th – October 4th, presented a much-anticipated array of award-winning features and…
President Obama Wins 2009 Nobel Peace Prize
WASHINGTON DC – President Barack Obama has won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, a stunning decision that comes just eight months into his presidency. The…
Olori Modinat Adekeye Marks Birthday in Houston
HOUSTON – The sunset rays streaking through the clouds was a great sight just after the heavens opened up after hours of rainfall in Texas. Friends…
Slain Nigerian Journalist, Bayo Ohu Interred
NIGERIA – Even in death, the Guardian Assistant News Editor Politics, Bayo Ohu stood tall as his remains were interred in his undeveloped personal house…
The Pittsburgh G 20 Summit Goes Green
PITTSBURGH – Pittsburgh is a city that has transformed itself, from the city of steel to one which also is a center of high-tech innovation,…
FIFA under 17 opening game to cost $20 in Lagos
NIGERIA – FOOTBALL fans, who want to watch the opening match of the Nigeria 2009 FIFA Under-17 World Cup featuring the Golden Eaglets and Germany,…