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Month: August 2020

Entertainment Lifestyle 

Story of homebound pregnant Nigerian maid in Iraq, by Ajibola Abayomi

Village Reporter,
Like many Nigerian youths seeking to eke a living, Chika Adaneze Nwoadu, an Oguta, Imo State born 23-year-old lady, eventually made her way to Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, on March 15, 2020, with passport number A10438900. She arrived on that fateful day in the company of 14 other ladies on the same mission after meeting all the required conditions… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

A Northern Governor As Commander Of Boko Haram? By Ozodinukwe Okenwa

Elwin Mandowa,
The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the last presidential poll, last year, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, dropped a bombshell recently that shocked some folks and baffled some more others. In an exclusive interview he granted the Lagos-based Nigeria Info 99.3FM’s programme called “Morning Cross Fire”… Read More

Francois: Turks and Caicos put on our grown-man pants

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Turks and Caicos Islands buoyed by new Concacaf World Cup qualifying format Defender Jepthe Francois speaks with Concacaf.com “Not too many people get to represent their country in a World Cup qualifier” With the advent of the Concacaf Nations League (CNL), teams from around the Caribbean have experienced improvement at many levels and one of those, Turks and Caicos Islands,… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Naira Marley Is Not A Revolutionary By Banwo “Proficience” Olagokun

Elwin Mandowa,
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride, every pop sensation would be an activist and every fan club would be a rebel movement. But the barricades are not for dreamers. Political rebellions are carried out by those willing to defy the repression the state wields towards a serious challenge against the status quo.  Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley… Read More

Karachik: Emotions go off the scale when you score for your country

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Lyudmila Karachik has scored prolifically for Bunyodkor and Uzbekistan She talks about being inspired by Cristiano Ronaldo Karachik is eager to fire Uzbekistan to the 2023 global finals If an Ironwoman Footballer award existed in football, Lyudmila Karachik would certainly be a contender for it. The 25-year-old, indeed, hasn’t missed a single match since joining Bunyodkor in 2018, managing 77… Read More
Pacific 

Virtual Concert unites Pacific with the world in battling COVID-19

Village Reporter
From across the region, the UN in the Pacific brought together artists UN leaders, heads of State and international celebrities in the world’s first regional COVID-19 concert. “I’m very proud to be part of this historic event”, said Tofiga Fepulea’i, who hosted the concert in character as the popular television persona ‘Aunty Tala’. “Now is the time for us to… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Mr. Eazi, Nigerian music sensation, makes Glo-powered African Voices

Village Reporter,
Nigerian songwriter and music entrepreneur, Oluwatosin Ajibade, popularly known by the stage name, Mr Eazi, will this week grace African Voices Changemakers, a personality magazine programme of the Cable News Network, sponsored by telecommunications service giant, Globacom. Born July 19, 1991 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, the 29-year-old read Mechanical Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi,… Read More