Nigerian comedian/actor, Bright Okpocha, known for his stage name as Basketmouth, has averred that the culture of stand-up comedy in Nigeria is depreciating. During a recent interview with Arise TV, Basketmouth laments and calls to his colleagues to sit up. He remarked, unlike the music and movie industries, the Nigerian comedy sector lacks structure and…
Ozioma Okposo, the widow of late gospel singer, Sammie Okposo, took to her social media space to mark the first year of remembrance of her husband’s departure from life. Ekweanaedo News recalls that Sammie Okposo died suddenly on the 25th of November 2022 and was buried a month later in the Lekki axis of Lagos…
Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido has aired his opinion on the 160 million SUV approved for each lawmaker in Nigeria. Ekweanaedo News reports that the National Assembly had come under heavy conflicts after news of the luxury vehicles went viral. According to the reports, each of the SUVs is valued at N160 million,…
Obi on Saturday, took to his official X page to commend Atiku for his contributions to the growth of the nation, while he also felicitated with him on his 77th birthday. He referred to Atiku as his “very dear respected elder brother and leader,” stated that the PDP candidate, through his numerous business establishments and…
Peter Obi, the Flag bearer of Labour Party(LP), has condemned all forms of gender-based violence, especially against women in the nation. Ekweanaedo News reports that Obi gave the condemnation in a statement on Saturday to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. While every form of violence against any Nigerian deserves…
President Bola Tinubu said he’s deployed strategies to effectively address age-old challenges in the nation’s power sector, assuring Nigerians that the plans are on course. Speaking through the Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, at the first Annual Socio-Economic Summit organised by Jericho Business Club in Ibadan, Oyo State, Tinubu said Nigerians will soon enjoy stable…
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has chosen to operate the state government from his private residence in Umuru Umuehi, shunning both the newly built multi-billion naira Government House in Umuahia and the existing one. This decision comes six months after assuming office, raising questions about the utilization of public resources. The recently commissioned Government House,…
A video has just emerged of a pregnant woman who was delivered of a baby inside a commercial bus going to Warri in Delta state Another woman, apparently a passenger inside the bus shared the video of the delivery According to the woman, the pregnant woman delivered a baby girl and that passengers were excited…
Baze University Abuja has been barred from admitting law students into the university for 5 years The reason according to the Council of Legal Education is because the institution has consistently violating approved quotas. In a statement on Friday, the Nigerian Law School said findings showed that Baze University, founded by the Labour Party’s presidential…
Since the creation of the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State in May 2015, peace has been restored to the oil-rich Niger Delta region. This is according to President Bola Tinubu. Speaking at the maiden convocation of the institution, the president said, peace has returned to the entire Niger Delta region, which in the past…
