COMMENTARY

The truth about Port Harcourt explosion

By Odimegwu Onwumere

The approach the explosion in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, on 17^th May 2012, was reported by citizen journalists online before trained newsmen corrected it, could make some of us moved towards the nearby boarder before now.  Many of us were sick and tired of the news. 

OBITUARY

Disco queen Donna Summer dead at age 63 

By Wendy Geller

Donna Summer, whom millions of fans revered as "the Queen of Disco," has died at the age of 63 in Florida after a battle with cancer, the Associated Press confirmed with the singer's family Thursday morning. Summer performing in October 2011

PRESS RELEASE

Iran: urgent appeal to save the lives of four gay men 

By EveryOne Group
Tehran, May 13, 2012. The Supreme Court of the Islamic Republic of Iran has confirmed the death sentence for four homosexual men: Vahid Akbari, Sahadat Arefi, Javid Akbari and Hushmand Akbari.

OPINION

Amaechi & the proposed name change of Almajiri education programme

 By Odimegwu Onwumere

Onwumere

Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State is known for his outspokenness. He does not hide his voice whenever he is convinced to lend his opinion on any national discourse. He has said that the classification given to the Federal Government’s Almajiri Education Programme (AEP) was disparaging. This, he has advised that another name be well thought-out for the project.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Kasai Jnofinn, a dual citizen of Dominica West Indies & of the United States of America, is a professional record producer, recording artist, & businessman who moved to Hungary officially in November 2000. He talks to our managing editor about his profession, challenges, language,  why he chose Hungary & other interesting things. Excerpt::

OPINION

Kalu as investor's friendly

By Odimegwu Onwumere

Kalu

His journey to a foreign envoy recently in Abuja, where he played the leader of the team that visited the ambassador to discuss business transactions and how more investors could be attracted to the country, former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu needs serious commendation for his foresightedness to efficacious business activities that have bettered the lots of many without mud legs and without any glimpse of egocentric tendencies.

EXCLUSIVE NEWS

Egyptian man comes back alive @ own funeral 

Rachel Hislop

 

The funeral of a 28 year-old waiter in southern Egypt turned into a celebration when he woke up after being declared dead.