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Enugu Gets Private Art Gallery

October 10, 2023

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A US based Nigeria woman, Miss Kachi Ikwuegbu, on Sunday unveiled  “Kachi James Gallery” for promotion of art work in Nigeria.

The gallery which is located at 1, Snapp Drive, Independence Layout, Enugu is said to house art work from all kinds of artists in the country.

Speaking at the event, Ikwuegbu who is the founder of the gallery and hailed from Anambra State, said her love for arts and intellectual property motivated her to establish the galle...

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Atani Iron Dealers Market Wins Anambra State Traders Sports Competition

December 09, 2023

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Iron Dealers Market, Atani in Ogbaru Local Government Area (LGA) has emerged champions of the 2023 Traders' Football Competition.

They beat Nkwo Umunze Market in Orumba South LGA, four goals to one in a thrilling encounter that brought to an end weeks of enthralling clashes that had 82 markets in participation. 

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo was in attendance at the finale of the local traders' sports competition held at the Awka City Stadium,...

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Kizz Daniel, Davido unveil remix of Daniel’s hit single “Twe Twe”

January 25, 2024

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Nigerian singer and song writer, Daniel Anidugbe, a.k.a Kizz Daniel, and Nigeria-America singer, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, on Thursday, unveiled the remix of Kizz Daniel’s hit single, ‘Twe Twe’.

Mr Christian Agadibe, the Chief Executive Officer of Artmatazz Media, a media company to Kizz Daniel, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu.

Agadibe said that following the last collaboration of the two singers in 2018 o...

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Kizz Daniel appreciates fans with new EP “Thankz Alot” song

March 11, 2024

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Renowned Nigerian Musician, Daniel Anidugbe, a.k.a Kizz Daniel, has showered his loyal fanbase with gratitude through his latest musical offering, the ‘Thankz Alot’ Extended Play (EP).

The highly anticipated EP, comprised four tracks, the Chief Executive Officer of Artmatazz Media, a media company to the superstar, Christian Agadibe,  told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Enugu on Monday.

Agadibe said   the song is a heartfelt expression of a...

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Nollywood star Junior Pope dies in boat accident

April 11, 2024

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Nollywood actor Junior Pope Odonwodo, popularly known as Jnr Pope has died in a boat accident while traveling to film a movie in Nigeria's Delta state, his fellow actors have said.

The film star was earlier reported to have survived the accident when doctors attempted to resuscitate him in a hospital.

"It's so so sad that our joy was short lived. Two notable hospitals tried their best to revive him but to no avail. We finally lost him," Emeka Rollas Ejezi...

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Junior Pope’s Family Reacts To Viral Burial Poster

April 28, 2024

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The family of the late actor, Junior Pope has notified the public about the ‘untrue’ and errors in the viral burial poster of the actor.

Recall that the widely circulated poster, purportedly issued by the family, detailed the funeral arrangements for the late actor.

According to the poster, the deceased will be interred on May 17th, 2024, in his hometown in Enugu state.

Many eagle-eyed fans noticed that on the o...

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Jnr Pope Burial: Family Sets Up Planning Committee

May 02, 2024

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The family of JohnPaul Odonwodo, a.k.a Junior Pope, has urged the public to rely solely on information from the Central Planning Committee (CPC) for his burial.

Ivor Odonwodo, the late actor’s brother, said this in a statement in Enugu.

While noting that the family was heartbroken by his death, Mr Odonwodo said they were finding consolation in the life of impact he lived.

“His life was characterised by love of G...

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Happy Birthday To Rev Moses Chukwu

May 04, 2024

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Mr. and Mrs. Johnpaul Moore, have felicitated the resident Pastor, Kingdom Ways Living Church, Enugu 1, Rev Moses Chukwu, on his birthday.

The family's birthday message was contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Enugu.

The statement said, "We the family of Mr and Mrs Johnpaul Moore, hereby felicitate with the resident Pastor of Kingdom Ways Living Church Enugu 1.

"Rev Moses Chukwu ha...

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Paucity of funds affecting movie production – Producer

July 07, 2024

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A movie and music producer, Joe Atu, has attributed the decline in the production of Nollywood movies to the paucity of funds.

Atu, also known as Smash Beatz, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Saturday.

He said it costs millions to shoot and produce a quality film.

He said that actors and actresses, who used to collect N500,000, now triple their payment.

He further said that the cost of renting and hir...

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Enugu Gov. Bags NEAPS Infrastructural Development Award

July 07, 2024

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… _As Tinubu commends Mbah, awardees for living up to expectation_

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has bagged the Distinguished Award for Infrastructure at the Nigeria Excellence in Public Service Awards, NEAPS, for his impactful road infrastructural interventions in the state.

Mbah, who had a fortnight ago, also received a presidential award for his contributions to Micro, Small, and Medium Scale Enterprises, MSMEs, at the 2024 National MSMEs Awards by the...

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3 - February 05, 2024

Obi Hails journalists, Urges More Contributions To Growth of Country


The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last General Election, Mr. Peter Obi, has commended journalists for the noble work they are doing. 

Obi made the commendation in...

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3 - July 31, 2024

Enugu Governor Mourns Onyeka Onwenu


Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, has joined other well-meaning Nigerians to mourn the death of Nigeria’s veteran musician, Onyeka Onwenu, who passed away on Tuesday, describing it as the e...

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3 - February 04, 2024

NEW TELEGRAPH AWARD ON SECURITY: P3G Congratulates Gov. Mbah


Enugu—The Peace and Good Governance Group (P3G) has congratulated His Excellency Barr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on his recent meritorious Award as Nigeria Governor of the Year on Security by the Ne...

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3 - May 10, 2024

Man arrested for raping four-year-old girl


The Ekiti State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has apprehended one Afolabi Ojo for allegedly raping a four-year-old pupil.

According to report...

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3 - March 07, 2024

Report of A Woman Dumping Her Children and Committing Suicide In Enugu, Untrue, Misleading, Police


Police in Enugu State on Thursday said they received news publications that allege a woman suffering from depression over hardship dumped her children in the Ogui Police Station of the Command on S...

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3 - August 02, 2024

Hunger: Police provide security for Enugu protesters


The police in Enugu, Thursday, provided security cover for protesters taking part in the August 1 nationwide protests march against ”economic hardships and bad governance”.

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3 - August 19, 2024

Enugu Gov Canvasses Higher Admission Quota For ESUT Law Faculty


Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State says the state government will soon commence the construction of an ultramodern auditorium for the Augustine Nnamani campus of the Nigerian Law School at Agbani i...

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3 - February 29, 2024

Full Text of Ohanaeze Ndigbo's Message To Prof. Nnaji On Power Plant


The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide felicitates an exceptional Igbo; audacious, tenacious, and industrious; one of the most accomplished brilliant engineers in the world; a multi-dimensional expert in ar...

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3 - June 18, 2024

Creation of New Dioceses: Archbishop Onuoha Named Chairman As Enyindah undertakes other assignments


The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of All Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba, has approved the appointment of the Archbishop of Owerri Province and Bishop of...

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3 - May 02, 2024

Foundation initiates life insurance, welfare packages for members


The Royal Ambassadors Family Enlightenment Foundation (RAFEF) says it has initiated provision of Life Insurance Scheme Policies and other internal welfare packages to its members with effect from M...