Eki Orleans, Nkwo Onwuka & Prince Charles Meet Ahead Of Visit To Africa

Prince Charles hosted a reception for British-West African creatives including two Nigerian fashion designers in London ahead of his West African tour.

The Prince and his wife, Camilla are expected to tour Nigeria, The Gambia and Ghana starting from October 31.

News Agency of Nigeria reports that the designers, Eki Orleans and Nkwo Onwuka will showcase their works at the ongoing Lagos Fashion Week.

Florence Ita-giwa Defects From APC To PDP, Backs Ayade For 2nd Term

Senator Florence Ita-Giwa has announced her defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) back to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) just as she also backed the second bid of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross Rivers State ahead of the 2019 general elections.

In an interview monitored by INDEPENDENT on Hit 95.5 FM on Thursday, Ita-Giwa says she was defecting to the PDP due to the level of confusion she saw in the APC, and that she had never seen any party that is as confused as the APC in all her life.

She also denied that she had an ambition to be the Deputy Governor of the state.

Nigerian Man Sexually Abuses A Lady In London After Turning Him Down -

A man who was arrested and charged for a serious sexual assault has pleaded guilty just days after his attack. Akin Akinniran, 34, was charged on Monday, 22 October with sexual assault.

Police were called on Sunday, 21 October to reports of a serious sexual assault on Lower Clapton Road, E5 in London.

The victim, a 29-year-old woman, had exited a private hire vehicle and was walking along Lower Clapton Road. She was approached from behind before the suspect tried to speak to her.

How Chris Ekejimbe Died Of Malaria Drug Overdose

The Nigerian movie industry was thrown into mourning yesterday after a member, Chris Ekejimbe, died.

Ekejimbe passed on at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital,LUTH. He was said to have battled acute malaria and typhoid fever for more than two months. Chris Ekejimbe Founding President of the Association of Nollywood Core Producers, ANCOP, and APC candidate for the Warri Federal Constituency seat in the forthcoming House of Representatives election, Comrade Alex Eyengho, who confirmed the news of Ekejimbe’s death to Sunday Vanguard, said the film maker passed on about 9 am yesterday at LUTH.

11 year old student electrocuted while being chased by teachers

An 11-year-old student of Government Secondary School, in Calabar, Cross River state, has lost his life as he was electrocuted while being chased by some teachers.

His death has left his family in pains due to the tragic circumstance that led to his demise. .

Isaac Sunday Okon, who is the only son of a trader was killed by a naked electric wire, during the closing period of the schoo

According to reporters, an eyewitness named Paul, who is also a student of the school said the incident happened when they were asked to pick up dirts littered around the school compound before going home.

Deportation of Nigerian schoolboy stopped following protest by classmates

The deportation of a 14 year old Nigerian schoolboy, Nonso Muojeke, has been stopped following a massive protest by his classmates.

Students and teachers at Nonso’s school, Tullamore College, had protested outside Leinster House, and presented a petition to Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan in an attempt to stop the deportation order, which was issued last June.

Ritualist Rejects Lady Because She Has Been Used By Superior Powers

A Nigerian lady identified as @iam_zamahni on Twitter has taken to the platform to narrate a shocking story of her neighbour’s daughter who came back alive from ritualist den after the native doctor rejected her.

According to the lady, the kidnapped lady could not be used for ritual simply because she has been previously used by a superior power.

Read her tweet below;

Nigerian lady identified as ‘Ho Lar Sugar’ was last week drugged and gang raped by guys who she met on Facebook.

The rape video was later posted on social media, and her photo went viral. This prompted a Nigerian man identified as Bright Sylvanus to invest in her.

Bright Sylvanus located Ho Lar Sugar and got her a everything she needs to learn fashion design, also paying for her training fee.

‘(HO LAR SUGAR IS NOW A FASHION DESIGNER) Who else remember the young lady that was raped ,you guys remember I promised her Dubai trip or another choice but she said she don’t want to go to Dubia now so she made this choice which I have fulfilled my promise am not supposed to make this post but I made the promise openly that’s why am posting this openly.

Mannir Dan-Iya Remains PDP Governorship Candidate In Sokoto Not Tambuwal - PDP - Politics -

The Sokoto State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Ibrahim Milgoma on Tuesday dispelled rumor that the party’s 2019 election flag-bearer, Alhaji Mannir Dan-iya has been substituted.

Speaking to newsmen in Sokoto over the rumour that Dan-iya had been substituted by Gov. Tambuwal after he failed to secure party’s presidential ticket was unfounded.

Simi was pestering Don Jazzy to listen to her mixtape 4 years ago

Nigerian songstress, Simi who is now a known brand across Africa and beyond was once begging Don Jazzy to listen to her mixtape 4 years ago. below is a prove for it. see her tweet four years ago