DOLLY PARTON RETURNS TO PUBLIC EYE TO CELEBRATE OPENING DAY AT DOLLYWOOD . (PHOTO).

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 Dolly Parton returns to public eye to celebrate opening day at Dollywood     Dolly Parton made her first public appearance in months to celebrate the opening day of Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, on Friday. The country music icon reflected on the past year, a year after the death of her husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, saying she is “doing good” and has been working to rebuild herself spiritually, emotionally, and physically after grieving and dealing with health issues that kept her from touring. Joined on stage by Dollywood president Eugene Naughton, Parton brought her trademark humor to the crowd, joking about rumors of a new husband while reaffirming her devotion to Dean. She also shared updates on her ongoing projects, including a new Broadway musical and her Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum in Nashville. Parton previewed the park’s 41st season, highlighting the upcoming NightFlight Expedition ride, a new “Run Dollywood” race weekend, an updated ...

PETER OBI KICKS AGAINST INT’L PASSPORT FEE HIKE. (PHOTO).


 Peter Obi kicks against Int’l passport fee hike


The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has lamented the hike in International Passport fee.


In a post on his official X handle on Thursday, Obi said the obsession of this administration with putting a burden on the populace is becoming legendary.


DAILY POST reports that the Federal Government on Thursday announced the increase in International Passport fees.


With the new increase, a 32-page booklet goes for N100,000, while 64 pages goes for N200,000.


Reacting, the former Anambra state governor said in a country where the new minimum wage is only N70,000, the cost of a single passport now exceeds a worker’s monthly salary.


According to him, instead of making life easier, the government keeps shifting the burden onto ordinary Nigerians.


“It is alarming that the price of the international passport is higher than what workers earn in a month,” he wrote.

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