TRAGEDY STRIKES AS PROMISING COUNCILLOR HON. CHUKWUMA OKPALAUZUEGBU IS LAID TO REST ON INTENDED WEDDING DAY. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.
Tragedy Strikes As Promising Councillor Hon. Chukwuma Okpalauzuegbu Is Laid To Rest On Intended wedding Day By Charity Ejiofor A day that was meant to mark a joyful union has instead become one of deep sorrow for family, friends, and the Aguata community, following the sudden passing of Hon. Chukwuma Christopher Okpalauzuegbu, the councillor representating Amesi Ward. Hon. Okpalauzuegbu fondly known as Chuma, had been preparing to celebrate his wedding ceremony, an event filled with hope, promise and carefully laid plans. Loved ones, and sponsors, ready to stand beside him as he embark on a new chapter of life. In an unexpected and heart breaking turn of events, those dreams were cut short. Instead of celebration, family members gathered in mourning as his remains were received at Aguata Local Government Area congress of councillors. The loss had left a profound void, with tributes pouring in to honor a man remembered for his dedication, warmth, and service to h...
The Minister of Information and Culture,Alhaji Lai Mohammed,yesterday wednesday hailed Nigerian TV and film content producers for their impressive work in deepening the industry,but challenged them to do more to tell the Nigerian story and do more of co-production to enrich their content.The Minister made the commendation in Cannes,France,where he is at the head of the Nigerian delegation to the ongoing 2017 MIPTV,the biggest forum for TV and online content producers in the world.He said he was quite impressed with the presence of such Nigerian content producers as Iroko,Aforevo and Consolidated Media Associates Ltd,owners of Souundcity and Ontv,Spice TV,Access24 and OnMax,at the global forum,hence his decision to personal visit their stands to encourage and support them.On the importance of the forum,Alhaji Mohammed described MIPTV as ''a shopping mall for content and formats for chamnnels,'' ading: ''The idea of this MIPTV is to create a forum for the media and the entertainment world,especially the television and films,to meet other stakeholders including content producers and channel owners in an attempt to further deepen the industry''.The Minister said hid delegation,which includes the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Information,Senator Sulaiman Adokwe,and the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission {NBC},Mr Is'haq Modibbo Kawu,will leverage on their attendance of the forum to enrich the digitization of television broadcasting in Nigeria.''We must see how we can build contacts and relationship that will enrich content production when we go fully digital,'' he said,disclosing his plan to visit other African countries to exchange ideas on digitization.As part of his activities at the forum yesterday wednesday,the Minister was taken on a guided tour of the sprawling venue of the MIPTV,during which he visited the stands of notable Nigerian content producers like Iroko and Aforevo,as well as those of Bollywood and Zee World.More photos below.
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