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MICHAEL DOUGLAS WAS JOINED BY HIS DAUGHTER CARYS AS HE RECEIVED A SPECIAL HONOUR IN MALLORCA, SPAIN.(PHOTO).

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Michael Douglas was joined by his daughter Carys as he received a special honour in Mallorca, Spain. The 81-year-old actor attended a gala on August 3, where he was named one of the first Terra d’Honor ambassadors, a distinction created by Mallorca’s government to recognise individuals who have helped highlight the island’s identity and culture. Douglas arrived at the event with Carys, 23, whom he shares with actress Catherine Zeta-Jones. The ceremony was held at the Costa Nord cultural and educational centre in Valldemossa, a facility Douglas founded. Michael Douglas receives Mallorca honour as daughter Carys joins him for Terra d’Honor ambassador ceremony The Wall Street star has maintained a long connection with Mallorca, purchasing his S’Estaca villa in the Tramuntana mountains in 1989. He and Zeta-Jones continue to divide their time between Mallorca and their homes in Canada, New York and Wales. Other recipients of the Terra d’Honor recognition included fashion designer Pablo Erro...
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READ LETTER TO THE EDITOR OF 'PRIMIUM TIMES' BY V.P. OSINBAJO TODAY ON ''RE: OSINBAJO GOT IT WRONG ON RESTRUCTURING-ATIKU''.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      LETTER TO THE EDITOR, PREMIUM TIMES, BY PROFESSOR YEMI OSINBAJO, SAN, GCON, VICE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (Sept 4, 2018) RE: OSINBAJO GOT IT WRONG ON RESTRUCTURING - ATIKU Dear Editor, Kindly permit me a response to a piece in your publication, titled “Osinbajo got it wrong on Restructuring,” written, we are told, by my illustrious predecessor in office, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. First, let me say that I really would have expected Alhaji Abubakar to at least get the full text of my comments before his public refutal of my views. But I understand; we are in that season where everything is seen as fair game! He quoted me as saying that “the problem with our country is not a matter of restructuring… and we must not allow ourselves to be drawn into the argument that our problems stem from some geographic re-structuring”. Yes, I said so. As the quote shows, I rejected the notion that geographical restructuring was a solution to ou...
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FOCAC: NIGERIA HAS BENEFITED OVER $5BN IN PROJECTS, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI.#PRESS RELEASE.

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       Nigeria's partnership with China through the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has resulted in the execution of vital infrastructure projects across the country, valued at over $5 billion in the last three years of the current administration. President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed this on Tuesday in Beijing at the FOCAC Round Table meeting, attended by African leaders and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Highlighting specific projects under FOCAC, the President said through the Chinese support, Nigeria has impressively addressed significant challenges in the areas of infrastructure, human capacity development, power, transport, agriculture and humanitarian assistance. According to him, ''For Nigeria, our partnership with China through the FOCAC platform, has resulted in the construction of the first urban rail system in West Africa. This $500 million project in Abuja was commissioned in July this year.” The President also cited the construction ...
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POLICE PARADED SUSPECTED KIDNAPERS/ARMED ROBBERY GANG YESTERDAY IN KADUNA.{PHOTOS}.

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     PRESS BRIEFING Further to my earlier Press release on the below subject matter, please find the names of the suspects and full details of their involvement in various violent crimes they are being investigated for: PARADE OF SUSPECTED VICIOUS AND NOTORIOUS KIDNAP FOR RANSOM/ARMED ROBBERY GANGS RESPONSIBLE FOR SEVERAL KILLINGS, KIDNAPS, CAR SNATCHING/ARMED ROBBERIES OF INNOCENT MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ON THE HIGHWAYS, VILLAGES AND TOWNS ON ABUJA – KADUNA – BIRNIN GWARI – FUNTUA – ZAMFARA STATE. BY Ag. DCP JIMOH MOSHOOD FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, AT TAFA KAGARKO LGA KADUNA STATE 3RD SEPTEMBER, 2018. 1st Gang – Kidnapped for ransom and Armed robbery gang (i). Shefiyu Abdullahi (gang leader) (ii) Umar Suleiman aka Wada EXHIBITS: Two (2) AK 47 rifles recovered from them. These suspects were arrested after a gun battle with the operatives of the Special Tactical Squad on the 16th August, 2018. During exchange of fire Three (3) of the suspects w...
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GOV. ORTOM IS NOW BENUE PDP LEADER.{PHOTOS}

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       Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue state yesterday conferred leadership of the party on the state Governor, Samuel Ortom. Chairman of the party in the state, Sir John Ngbede, announced the decision of the leaders at an expanded caucus meeting held at the new Banquet Hall of the Benue Peoples House, Makurdi. Sir Ngbede stated that with the development, the party had been fused into one indivisible entity without factions. He announced the constitution of an integration committee which he said will ensure the unification of all members both old and new with him as the chairman and David Tsevende as secretary. Other members of the committee, which cuts across the the senatorial districts of the state, according to him, are Professor Jacob Omenka, Engr. Solomon Agidani, Mr. Oklo Eneje, Jerry Iorhide, Rt. Hon. Mzenda Iho, Mr. Solomon Kachina, Godwin Donko and Timothy Iorchor. Former Senate President, Senator David Mark, stated that the leaders...
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TWO PEOPLE SURVIVED A GHASTLY MOTOR ACCIDENT YESTERDAY ALONG OWERRI/ONITSHA ROAD.{PHOTOS}.

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            "Monday 3/9/2018 at about 07:15 AM, there was a fatal motor vehicle accident near Ozubulu Boys Secondary School along Owerri/Onitsha road involving a white Toyota Venza Car with registration number Lagos KSF 881FD driven by one Emetor Ikenna Godspower, male aged 26 years of Ubomiri Amaubo in Mbaitolu LGA of Imo State. The accident occurred when the driver of the Toyota venza while on speed lost control and ran into a stationary trailer with registration number XF 383 AWK from the rear. As a result,both the driver and and his passenger one Uwakwe Jenifer female aged 24 years and student of Federal University of Technology,Owerri in Imo State sustained serious injuries.Police patrol team attached to Ozubulu Division visited the scene and rushed the casualties to Oraifite general hospital where they were certified dead on arrival. Meanwhile, corpses have been deposited at the hospital morgue for autopsy and case is under investigation to...
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CHINA'S FIRST LADY HOSTED AISHA BUHARI AND OTHER FIRST LADIES TODAY.{PHOTOS}.

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    Wife of the Nigerian President Aisha Buhari took to her social media two hours ago to share some photos with the caption  '' I had the pleasure of attending the China - Africa AIDS Prevention and Control meeting hosted by the First Lady of China Professor Peng Liyuan. I also had the pleasure of meeting with other African FIrst Ladies. I believe that together we can reverse the trend of HIV/AIDS in Africa''.More photos below.
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SEE MARRIAGE LIST REQUIREMENTS FOR A BRIDE IN IMO STATE.{PHOTO}.

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      A Nigerian man has set the internet on fire after releasing a photo of the marriage requirement list from his prospective in-laws in Imo State. A Twitter user identified as @SpotterSuper, has taken to the social networking platform to share a photo which shows the requirements expected from a man who intended to marry in Imo state Nigeria.. According to him the picture was taken in Imo state, where a groom was delivering the requirements demanded of him to marry his bride. From the photo, one can spot several boxes filled with goodies, crates of drinks, live goat as well as several ankara print materials. The photo which has been trailed with mixed reactions and criticisms from online users saw many questioning why getting married in some parts of Nigeria costs the groom and his family so much, while others agreed that it is unfair to pay so much and still be expected to preserve the wedding. The authenticity of the viral photo or where in Imo the image was ...
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