AUTHOR: MELVIN EJIOGU PAGES: 181 GENRE: RELIGIOUS/INSPIRATIONAL PUBLISHER: VEEMOST PUBLISHERS The Greatest Reality Show is a religious cum inspirational book by first-time author, Melvin Ejiogu, a US-based technology professional. It is divided into four parts with the first two parts happening in heaven among God, Jesus, angels, Adam and Eve …
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BY CHILEE AGUNANNA, TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY Saturday, March 17, was arguably my finest hour since arriving the United States a little less than two years ago. I was awarded the “Best Student Overall” at the 26th National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Multimedia Short Course at North Carolina Agricultural …
Read More »Warning! Tekno is in danger of ruining his career…
I wrote this piece on Nigerian music sensation, Tekno, about a year ago. Unfortunately, I’m still of the same opinion and many people who have watched him perform at different events think the same too. What do you think? A couple of events held over the past few weeks in …
Read More »Re: CHUDE JIDEONWO: DEAR PRESIDENT BUHARI, YOU HAVE BROKEN OUR HEARTS
by Chilee Agunanna I woke up Monday morning on the 18th anniversary of Nigeria’s latest democratic endeavor to the above titled article by my friend Chude Jideonwo. I have known Chude for quite some years now in the early days of The Future Awards and we have had nothing but …
Read More »Movie: The Wedding Party and the present-day Nigerian Cinemagoer
By Chilee Agunanna I once interviewed Terry G, a Nigerian music artist, in his heydays sometime in 2010, after his song, “Free Madness”, was released or leaked, as he claimed, and he said: “Chilee, how do you think I will just put that kind of nonsense together and ask people …
Read More »The shape of the new Biafra
By Chilee Agunanna At the risk of sounding vulgar, I wish to apply this Igbo proverb here: “Kinsmen are like the hairs around the anus, they can neither be shaved nor pulled.” The Igbos fighting for Biafra are like those hairs, they are going about it the wrong way for …
Read More »Skiibii’s death stunt: A post-mortem – By Chilee Agunanna
I wrote this article two years ago after Skiibii faked his death in attempt to “blow” and pointed out that there were some fundamental disfunctionalities at Five Star Music. The current debacle with Harrysong only confirms those facts. I hereby represent the article which was first published on www.thenet.ng. So …
Read More »How the founders of The Future Awards are betraying the Future
By Chilee Agunanna When The Future Awards launched in 2006, the trio of Chude Jideonwo, Adebola Williams and Emilia Asim-Ita (who later left), had a dream. They dreamt that one day an alumnus of the awards would become the president of the country and that from the pool of its …
Read More »`I won’t stay a second more in the U.S. once Nigeria gets better!’—Princess Beatrice Nkeonyaso-Dike
Princess Beatrice Nkeonyeaso-Dike nee Nwoko is from the Royal Family of Idumujugboko in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State. She has lived in the U.S.A since 1998 and has worked as nurse since 2002. She was a matron at Central Hospital Agbor, Delta State before leaving for the …
Read More »`Africans alone sustain our business in Houston’— Otunba Omi (Houston-based photographer)
Otunba Olakunle Omiyale (Otunba Omi International) is the Nigerian owner of a photography and video studio in Houston, Texas. He covers Nigerian and African events all over the US and Europe. He hails from Igbajo in Osun State but was born in Lagos. He among the set of Nigerians who …
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