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 Stop using so much filter on your photos” Actress Ruth Kadiri advice aspiring actors/actresses. In a recent social media update, popular actress Ruth Kadiri generously dished out advice to aspiring actors and actresses to stop using too much filters. She spoke on the importance of showcasing their real selves in their pages, expressing that relying on filters might prevent potential collaborations with producers and directors. Kadiri pointed out that producers often have a specific visual representation in mind, and if an actor’s page is saturated with filters, it can be discouraging for industry professionals who are seeking a genuine match for their vision. The actress also urged them to embrace their true selves, as the nature of acting exposes individuals without makeup and filters.

  Gunmen storm palace, kidnap another Imo monarch Gunmen on Saturday abducted another traditional ruler in the Orodo Autonomous Community in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze Samuel Ohiri. The heavily armed four-member gang stormed the residence of the former chairman of the Imo Council of Traditional Rulers in a green Toyota Highlander, according to the News Agency of Nigeria. “They arrived in a commando style and headed straight into the palace where they kidnapped the traditional ruler, but his cousin, who was with him, managed to escape. “They dragged the traditional ruler into their vehicle and drove towards Umuaka-Orlu Road,’’ a palace source said on the condition of anonymity. But confirming the abduction, the Police Public Relations Officer in Imo, Henry Okoye, said the command had begun an investigation into the matter. “Police have started an intense investigation and we have taken some steps to ensure that the victim is rescued and his kidnappers arres...

WE WILL ENSURE WE PROVIDE AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR OIL PRODUCTION TO BE SUSTAINED-GOC The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Nigerian Army/ Land Component Commander, Joint Task Force, South South, Operation DELTA SAFE, Major General Jamal Abdussalam has reassured that an enabling environment will be provided continually for seamless oil production in the Niger Delta region (NDR). He gave the assurance during the 6 Division Combined West African Social Activities (WASA) held at Port Harcourt Barracks.  Major General  Abdussalam further said that this will ensure the Federal Government of Nigeria meets its targets for the year 2024 and possibly surpasses it.  He urged all to ensure this was realised.  He further stated the significance of WASA, which he alluded was meant to strengthen social relationships among officers, soldiers, and their families. It also provides an avenue for informal social interaction and a forum for the barracks community to showc...

“Would You Have Married Me If I Was A Mechanic” — Senator Ned Nwoko Asks His Wife, Regina Daniels The actress wrote: “So my husband asked me one of the most asked questions he sees about our union. He said “G, would you have actually married me if I was a mechanic ? I laughed. I really didn’t know the response I was to give but my reply was “ where would you see me ? When I come to fix car ? . One more photo below. 

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU FELICITATES NNPCL GCEO, MELE KYARI, ON BIRTHDAY President Bola Tinubu felicitates the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mallam Mele Kyari, as he marks his birthday on January 8. The President commends the diligence, passion, and expertise the foremost geologist brings to tasks as one of the longest-tenured chief executives in the history of Africa's most valuable energy company. "Mele is a man of action, rather than words. He is proactive in his approach. His ability to diagnose complicated problems with thoughtful and pragmatic solutions has created a path for him to continue rendering valuable service to our nation. I wish him a happy birthday," the President says. President Tinubu prays that Almighty Allah grant the business executive more wisdom and strength in his service to Nigeria. Chief Ajuri Ngelale Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) January 7,...

President Tinubu celebrates Business Tycoon, Gilbert Chagoury, on Birthday   President Bola Tinubu celebrates business titan, Ambassador Gilbert Chagoury, as he marks his birthday on January 8.   The President appreciates Ambassador Chagoury's consistency and reliability demonstrated throughout his storied career, noting his desire to see Nigeria rise to the highest of heights in all spheres of human endeavour.   The President recalls how the Chagoury family kept faith with Africa's largest economy by continually investing in various projects and philanthropic activities over the decades, irrespective of all the socio-political challenges that characterized the road to the nation's return to civilian rule in 1999 and beyond.   "Gilbert is a shining light in any room. He is compassionate, discerning, and totally reliable in every respect. He has invested in our country in both good and bad times. He is generous with both his heart and his resources. With friends like ...

Kidnapping, Selling Of Northern Minors Must Stop – Kano Emir The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has condemned the trend of kidnapping and selling children, mostly northern minors, to southern parts of the country. The emir expressed his concern yesterday in Kano while addressing newsmen. Represented by Dan Malikin Kano,  Amb Ahmad Umar; the first class traditional ruler said the emirate would no longer condone abduction and trading of children in the state. He said the issue had gotten out of hand and proactive action must be taken to curb it. Niger offers to pilot FG’s planned cultivation of 500,000 hectares Normalcy returns to Bokkos after burning of district head’s house “This ugly trend must stop. We have to rise up against it. We will no longer condone a situation whereby our children are kidnapped, sold and their tribe and religion changed. “This illicit act must stop. We have to rise up to check the situation as it is going out of hand. It happened few years ago and ...