BOOK REVIEWER; NKECHI MADUEMEZIA O the pen that keep my thoughts open And is the screen to all that happens Whether awake or asleep O the pen that knocks at docks That deep into sea depths Of known and unknown O the…
The Songs You Sang For IKEOGU OKE 1967 – 2018 Ikeogu died The epitaph he wrote stole our prophesy Of agelessness and ripen longevity Did the spirits tell him of his departure And he could not negoiate his stay? How early it…
-By Nosa Omorodion: Joseph Nwamana’s plays, Ezeh Ojeh and The Great Flood have a unique feature of setting and style. These are styles he seems to have adopted in all his plays so far as they are first noticed in his first…
Grosvenor House’s award-winning Pan-Latin experience – Toro Toro – celebrates the future with a venue and menu revamp Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai’s most influential Pan-Latin Restaurant, Lounge and Bar – Toro Toro – unveils a refreshed approach and a glamourous refurb…
The first property from progressive new hotel brand, SALT, will open in Mauritius on 1 November 2018 Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Newly launched hotel brand, SALT, today announces its first property, the 59-key SALT of Palmar that will open on the east…
The Special Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on DESOPADEC Matters, Chief Prosper Iwoma Edo MIIPS, has congratulated the Ovie of Igbide Kingdom, HRM Obukeni 1, on His 44th Coronation Anniversary on the throne. In a congratulatory message to HRM Obukeni…
The Ugoani of Okpanam Kingdom in Oshimili North Local Government Council of Delta State, HRM Michael Mbanefo Ogbolu, has approved the conferment of the chieftaincy title, Enyi 1 of Okpanam Kingdom, on the Delta State Commissioner for Information, Ogbueshi Patrick Ukah. A…
There are a lot of actors who could play 007 once Daniel Craig retires from the role he despises: Tom Hardy, Michael Fassbender (even though he’s Irish), Tom Hiddleston (of Hiddleswift fame), David Oyelowo (who actually voices the character in the audiobooks). Hell, even controversially-mustached human…
Nigerian reggae icon, Ras Kimono, has died, sources close to the musician said, according to multiple reports on Sunday. He was 60 years old. Kimono was said to have taken ill on Saturday on his way to the US. Friends rushed him…
Nigerian popular music maestro artiste David Adeleke aka Davido, has bought a private jet. This comes barely hours of him signing an endorsement deal with infinix as a brand ambassador. He revealed breakthrough on his official Instagram page on Wednesday, adding that…
Aide to Delta state governor, Ossai Ovie Success, has condemned Nigerian singer, Davido’s N45million porshe for his girlfriend, Chioma, who has just turned 23. Ossai who happens to be Nigeria’s youngest political appointee, who took to his instagram and facebook account: “Davido…
While not as meaty as a new trailer, Marvel has released some new promotional materials for the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War. A series of posters have been published online, each featuring a handful of the many characters set to star in the upcoming…
Fast rising artiste Blizz Maxwell, is a Nigerian Rapper, Afro-pop singer, songwriter, performer and entertainer, Blizz Maxwell makes his 2018 debut with his first single titled “Gentle Man”. His songs are always rooted in a soothing feel of refreshing melodies. Here is…
Nigerian music sensation Ayo Balogun, also known as Wizkid, will make his debut at popular Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival popular known as Coachella in Indio, California. Coachella is one of the largest, most famous, and most profitable music festivals in…
The L’Atelier art competition is one of the longest-running and most prestigious visual arts competitions on the African continent. It was established in South Africa 33 years ago, but in recent years has been expanded to include a number of other African…
Death has laid its icy hands on Ghanaian dancehall artist Ebony Reigns. Ebony was involved in a car accident and died at the Bechem Government Hospital. Ebony was allegedly returning from Sunyani after a visit when the accident occurred. The driver however…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –: Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, was on Thursday honoured as Delta Man of the Year 2017 at the 15th Delta Role Model Awards in recognition of his outstanding performances in office. The Award, an…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA: The Executive Director (Finance and Administration) at the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun (Hon.) Askia Ogieh, JP, KSJI, CNA, has been commended for funding numerous social media platforms to secure victory…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA: Veteran highlife musician and Ozimba crooner, Tony Grey died on Monday, April 10, 2017 despite pleas for help from the Delta state government, corporate organizations, non-governmental organizations and well to do individuals to help them…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –: A Delta based hospitality businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Chronicle Hotels in Asaba, Delta state capital, Mr. Emmanuel Ogwuda, has decried the present decay in the Nigerian education sector. The retired school teacher who hails from…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA: It was fun, pomp and pageantry on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 as Dame Edith Okowa, wife to the Governor of Delta State and founder of 05 Initiative hosted a cross-section of Delta children from the…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Patrick Ukah, has advocated the need for all individuals, especially stakeholders, to contribute their quota in preserving their rich cultural heritages describing it as a critical identity of a people…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Man Behind The Show. Christian Ashaiku, is the founder and CEO of the Company KRISASH & Co LTD specially set up to develop, produce and broadcast a TV Reality show titled “The Next Governor/President” content for…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has advocated for a cultural revival in the country to boost tourism. Governor Okowa who was accompanied by top government functionaries to the 13th Anioma Cultural Festival of the Organization…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – When World War II ended in 1945, Japan lost control of Korea to Allied forces. In much the same way that Germany was split after the war, Korea was divided at the 38th parallel, with the Soviet…
It was a night parked with fun, laughter, pomp and pageantry Wednesday in Asaba as members of the entertainment industry held a “Thank You Concert/Dinner” in honour of the Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan to appreciate his support for the industry….
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates –Dec.29, 2014 >>>>>>>> Blank NEWS Online can authoritatively report that the Ministry of Interior in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has dedicated its local and international civilized milestones to the Emirates and its wise leadership, as…
The people of Igbodo kingdom in Ika North-East Local Govt Area has reaffirmed their commitments to sustained growth and development of the Igbodo community. To this end, a program tagged ”Igbodo Mass Return Home” is to be held in the community from…
The Interim President of Isoko Development Union (IDU), Edo State Branch, Comrade Ejoor Umukoro, has urged youths to uphold the Isoko Culture and tradition which is supreme and sacrilege among other tribes. Umukoro, who is also the Director General of Defenders of…
Nigeria’s Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of a new railway line between Lagos and Calabar. President Goodluck Jonathan who made the pronouncement on Tuesday, during the groundbreaking of the second cement line being constructed by the…
A world class film village that would change the face of the film industry in Nigeria is to be established in Delta State with the State Governor Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan already set to provide land for the take off. Dr Uduaghan explained…
After4 @ Hot Fingers Visit us @ 68, Okpanam Road, Asaba Opposite Family Support (FSP) A new place to wine and dine has just been unveiled for public use in the serene area of Asaba, Delta state capital. It is a place…
The entertainment industry was thrown into great shock on Friday, June 13, 2014 when news filtered in that the revered Branama crooner and gospel singer, Kefee Don-Momoh was dead. Kefee reportedly died in a hospital in the United States of America where…
The governor of oil and gas wealthy Delta state in Nigeria, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan was among Guest speakers on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at the British African Diaspora Conference dedicated to Nigeria and held at the Houses of Parliament in London. Other…
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has said that constructive criticisms by newspapers’ columnists and media organizations in the country were useful tools for re-appraisal for positive change by public office holders. The Governor who stated this at the public presentation of…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has advised newly married couples to consecrate their marriage in God so as to lay a solid foundation for their union. The Governor who spoke in Lagos at the weekend after attending the solemnization of holy…
Thursday November 14, 2013 has been set aside for the Unveiling/Formal Presentation Of The Drama Books “King Ozomo’s Quest” and “Sacrifice To The Dumb God”. The books, a must read, which has gained prominence in the literary industry, according literary critics, writers…
A deep-seated book chronicling his personal experience in the course of his journalism calling, authored by Comrade Fidelis Egugbo, The Pointer chapel Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), is to be publicly presented on Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at the…
Having heard so much about London -‘ebe oku na-enwu n’elu (where light shines from the top), I set out for this trip with so much excitement. This excitement which I can only compare with the one I felt when I first heard…
King Ozomo’s Quest –A Play written by Joseph Nwamana to be launched soon. The new book, a must read, which has gained prominence in the literary industry, according literary critics, writers and playwrights, is an uncommon work of a brilliant playwright. The…
