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Monday, December 15, 2014
BOVI FAILED TO SHOW UP FOR HEADIES 2014?
Bovi Ugboma the popular comedian was the man widely publicized to host the 2014 Headies awards with Toke Makinwa. No hint about the whereabouts of Bovi was given by the organizers but Basket Mouth did a wonderful job. Was Bovi dropped? who has the answer?
Basket Mouth earlier hosted the Headies in 2008, alongside nollywood actress Dakore Egbuson.
Read about what Bovi's father said about Nigerian actresses here
See Annie Macaulay Idibia on the 2008 hip hop world awards Yéllo carpet
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Abraham Adesanya 1922-2008
Some years ago,I was at the launch of Freedom Jail,a book written by Ayo Opadokun, a former NADECO chieftain. One of the special guests was the late Pa Abraham Adesanya (1922-2008), a lawyer,politician and activist who contributed to the achievement of Nigeria's return to democracy.
I will never forget the story Pa Adesanya told everyone at the event. He told us the story of a man who left Kano or Kaduna and was heading to Lagos. After travelling several miles, he got to Ilorin, he asked "Are we not in Lagos yet?", they told him...we will soon get there, when he got to
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
My Photo Bank #Ilovemycanon
| A local refuse collector captured from the lense of my Canon in 2014.He was very excited and proud of his work.-Photo:Niyi Tabiti |
A friend once told me why she like posting photos on Facebook.She said when her laptop crashed and she lost her phone, the only place she could get her old pictures was on Facebook.The samething with blogger.
| I snapped this roadside vendor of TV remote control in Ikeja,Lagos. |
You get to see most of your works such as articles and photos from way back because unlike your laptop, blogspot can not crash without adequate notice to users.
So i am going to keep some of them here too for posterity.My canon camera is fantastic!Easy capture,good images, especially if you know how to handle the settings.
The resolution has been reduced.You can steal images but respect yourself,lol...credit!
| I captured this newspaper vendor at Ogba in Lagos. |
Monday, September 22, 2014
Fashola Extends Maternity Leave to Six Months with Full Pay
Lagos state civil servants will now eat their cake and have it.Female civil servants that are pregnant are now entitled to six months maternity with their full salary.Initially,it was three months.
No more fight! Nollywood's Monalisa Chinda and Rita Dominic Hanging out at Ita Giwa Daughter's wedding
By Niyi Tabiti
It is no secret that Nollywood actresses, Monalisa Chinda and Rita Dominic were not on talking terms for sometime.Nollywood insiders told Gistmaster that the animosity between the two stars raged for years.We heard they have since settled the misunderstand, though many still don't know the true cause of the quarrel.
Its been long since we saw them as
Sunday, September 21, 2014
Photo:Mercy Johnson Baby Shower in the US
Mercy Johnson is having her baby shower.Congratulations to one of Africa's most popular actresses.Married to Prince Odi Okojie at Christ Embassy,Ikeja, this will be the celebrity couples second baby.Baby Nollywood is on the way!
Wedding Photos:Senator Florence Ita Giwa's daughter,Koko weds Chimaobi Obioha
By Niyi Tabiti
Senator Florence Ita Giwa's daughter,Koko wedding to Chimaobi Obioha yesterday did not fall short of expectations.It was a glamourous evening with several members of the Nigerian billionaire class, high profile politicians and top socialites in attendance. Aliko Dangote, the man behind Dangote Group led the avalanche of businessmen that attended the function.Bola Shagaya, a billionaire and close friend of Nigeria's former lady,
Senator Florence Ita Giwa's daughter,Koko wedding to Chimaobi Obioha yesterday did not fall short of expectations.It was a glamourous evening with several members of the Nigerian billionaire class, high profile politicians and top socialites in attendance. Aliko Dangote, the man behind Dangote Group led the avalanche of businessmen that attended the function.Bola Shagaya, a billionaire and close friend of Nigeria's former lady,
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