IBAN HAS CALLED ON NYESOM WIKE TO RETRACT REMARKS HE MADE ABOUT CHANNELS TV HOST SEUN OKINBALOYE AND ISSUE A PUBLIC APOLOGY.(PHOTO).

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 Independent Broadcast Association of Nigeria (IBAN) has called on FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to retract remarks he made about Channels TV host Seun Okinbaloye and issue a public apology. The association, which represents independent broadcast stations in Nigeria, warned it could boycott all media engagements involving the minister if he fails to comply. In a statement signed by IBAN chairman Ahmed Ramalan and acting general secretary Fidelis Duker, the group expressed concern over comments Wike made during a live television interview. During the media chat, the minister reacted to Okinbaloye’s analysis on democracy, saying: “If there was any way to break the screen, I would have shot him.” Although Wike later clarified that the comment was not meant literally, IBAN said such statements are inappropriate for a public official. The association warned that remarks suggesting violence could be interpreted as intimidation and contribute to a hostile environment for journalists. It also h...

KIM KARDASHIAN GAINS FROM HER OWN CHARITY WORK,TRUE OR FALSE?.

Not so charitable after all? Tax documents obtained by RadarOnline have revealed that just $19,975 of the $399,500 Kim Kardashian raised through her eBay clothing auction in November went to Life Change Community Church, with the star pocketing almost $200,000          According to an international magazine,Kim Kardashian has been widely criticised in the past for only donating 10%of profits from her semi regular eBay clothing auctions to charity.New figures have come to light detailing just how much that amounts to.According to Paypal charitable Giving fund tax documents,Kim's  November auction,enefiting Life change community church in Agora Hills,California,co-founder by Kris Jenner and her long time friend,Pastor Brad Johnson,reaped just $19,975.According to calculations the auction of unwanted designer garments from Kim's wardrobe totalled $399.500,with Kim pocketing $199,750 at the end of the day.While the church's  cut was less than $20,000.Kim says ''When the eBay numbers get broken down,the auction management agency that posts for me gets a percentage for all their hard work,then,eBay listing fees.end of auction fees,Ebay store fees,Paypal feels etc,all add up to about half the sale.Then i give 10% to charity,giving comes from the heart''.                                                    'I get attacked for giving and trying to help people': The star lashed out in a blog post on her website late last year after she was criticised for donating just 10 per cent of proceeds from her eBay auction to charity'It is wrong to mislead the public': Critics jumped to bash the star for her auctions, of which only 10 per cent of profits goes to charity, though Kim insists her heart is in the right place'I will continue to do what is in my heart': The generous 33-year-old not only donates 10 per cent of her monthly eBay auction profits but the same amount of every endorsement deal - seen here volunteering with the homeless on Thanksgiving 2011

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