Popular Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo has joined the long list of Nigerian entertainers venturing into politics.
Kenneth Okonkwo has declared his intention to represent the people of Nsukka/Igboeze South Federal Constituency in the National Assembly under the platform of the ruling party, People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
Speaking on his decision to contest in the forth coming elections he spoke to Encomium saying: “Having consulted extensively my people from the ward to the local government level, because I am a grassroots man and having secured their approval to launch my campaign, I started thinking of the best channel to tell the world" Read More...
‘Mysterious Creatures’ host Forrest Galante says his grandfather was involved in rediscovering the coelacanth fish species — but was he actually?
Source: Animal PlanetIf Forrest Galante looks at ease trekking through the wilderness in the Animal Planet docuseries Mysterious Creatures, it may be because his grandfather was an adventurer and his mother was a bush pilot.
As the TV host told the Calgary Journal in March 2020, those two family members were role models in his life as he spent his childhood coming face-to-face with wildlife in Zimbabwe. Read More...
At least 2,000 Npower beneficiaries held a ‘Thank You Rally’ to Aso Rock, Nigeria’s Presidential Villa over the success of the N-Power scheme and other Social Intervention Programmes in the country.
Naija News reports that the ‘Thank You Rally’ to Aso Rock was led by the Concerned Citizens/ N- Power Forum with participants drawn across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The Npower beneficiaries expressed gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari and Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, for the numerous interventions “targeted at the vulnerable and less privileged groupings in the country”. Read More...