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Renowned Bayelsa Poet Gabriel Okara Dies Four Weeks Before 98th Birthday Okara made a mark on the African literary scene as one of the major pacesetters. Reported to be the first renowned English Language black African poet and the first African modernist writer, Okara is widely published in influential national and international journals Gabriel Imomotimi Gbaingbain Okara, a poet, novelist and playwright, has died at 97 years — four weeks before his 98th birthday. He died on Monday in his sleep at his residence at Okaka Estate in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, after a brief illness. Okara made a mark on the African literary scene as one of the major pacesetters. Reported to be the first renowned English Language black African poet and the first African modernist writer, Okara is widely published in influential national and international journals. Born on April 24, 1921 in his hometown Bomoundi in the present-day Bayelsa State of Nigeria, Dr. Okara attended the famous Governm...

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The Lagos state police command have arrested an elderly man and his daughter over the death of his 10-year-old grandson, Abdullah Adisa, in Ikorodu area of the state. According to the police, the mother of the deceased and his father have been divorced following allegations of infidelity. The deceased boy and his mother moved in with her father in Ikorodu. The police said few weeks ago, the young boy fell ill and died in the process. Shortly after his death, his grandfather without informing the father of the boy, asked that he be buried. Trouble started when the father of the deceased demanded to see his son. After ignoring him for sometime, the mother of the deceased opened up saying that their son which was the only child they had while being married, had died. “When the father of the child demanded to see his son, he was told that the child had died. He requested for the corpse, they told him his corpse had been buried in cemetery already. The father of the child reported...

In Nigeria, financial stress has been a major cause of depression and sometimes getting people to the level where they intend taking their own life. Lately, the entertainment industry has also been put in the spot light as many entertainers and celebrity get into depression due to poor financial management skill and lack of financial intelligence. The economy has not remained the way it was and it is also biting hard on the entertainment industry, and surviving times like this, you need to know how to invest every penny you earn as a brand. Truth is a lot of entertainers start quite well when they are fresh into the industry but the question is how well do they manage their brand such that they can remain in the industry for years, doing well professionally and financially despite the prevalent issues in the industry? Despite its challenges, the Nigerian entertainment industry remains a goldmine and one of the things required to enjoy the potentials that lies in it is persona...

Alvin Blaq -  talented artist from bayelsa state has released his new single which comes with the motivational sound he titled "Favour" produced by Akio gee. Favour is what everyone on earth hustling always prays for and it lyrics will catch the ears of it's listeners. Alvin Blaq is one top rated bayelsa state artist to sort out for. Watch this space for more of his sounds this year, meanwhile enjoy "Favour" mixed and mastered by Slimkelz. Follow him on Social Media IG/Twitter: @Alvin_blaq DOWNLOAD LINK

Chief Daddy" tells the story of billionaire industrialist Chief Beecroft, a flamboyant benefactor to a large extended family of relatives, household staff and assorted mistresses.Chief lives large, like there's no tomorrow, until the day he dies suddenly and the 'bullion van' stops. Chief Daddy (2018) Genre: Drama, Comedy Release Date: Dec 14, 2018 Stars: Beverly Naya, Beverly Osu, Chioma 'Chigul' Omeruah, Dakore Egbuson-Akande, Falz, Funke Akindele, Ini Edo, Joke Silva, Kate Henshaw, Nkem Owoh, Patience Ozokwor, Rachel Oniga, Richard Mofe Damijo, Zainab Balogun Source: WEBRip Language: English Subtitle Language: English   DOWNLOAD LINK

‘Up North’, ‘Lionheart’, ‘King Of The Boys’ Billed For Screening In The US The Nollywood movies, ‘Up North’, ‘Lionheart’ and ‘King of Boys’ have been selected for screening at the second edition of the ‘Nollywood In Hollywood’ on Friday and Saturday in the United States. Organizers of the event said the screening begins on tomorrow evening with a red carpet and opening night screening of ‘Up North’ at the historic Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, California. ‘Up North, Directed by Tope Oshin is the latest of the three, released on 28 December, last year, stars Banky W who acts as an heir to a construction empire is brought back from America to begin preparations for the leadership of the family business but he refuses, defies the family’s expectations.

Simon Lalong Re-elected As APC Wins Plateau (Full Results) Governor Simon Lalong, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria’s ruling party, has been reelected governor of Plateau state. Iblog Bayelsa News reports that the ruling party polled 583,255 votes while PDP had 538,326 votes in Plateau in the March 9 election. Similarly, in the supplementary poll conducted across nine LGAs in Plateau, Lalong defeated Jeremiah Useni of the PDP with over 3,000 votes in the state. The result for both elections have been merged and here’s the final outcome: Plateau election results: APC: 595,582 PDP: 546,813 Total valid votes: 1,159,954 Rejected: 16,188 Total votes cast: 1,176,142 Copyright iblog bayelsa News 2019. All rights reserved.

BBNaija former Double Wahala housemate Alex expressed anger that she had been trying to resolve her rift with fellow housemate, Cee-c but all efforts proved abortive. She disclosed she had confronted Cee-c after the show at her hotel room but Cee-c’s sister slammed the door against her. Alex also lamented about how Cee-c snubbed her severally in public places citing Nina’s birthday party as an example of such. However, Cee-C in her reaction revealed that she had no beef with Alex, adding that she was just surprised to hear that Alex and Tobi had sex in the hotel room after the show after they ‘pretended’ to be best friends. The revelation made Alex break down in uncontrollable tears and then walked out from the reunion show. Watch the video below:  Embedded video @sell_portharcourt

Kim and Ron enter high school and become friends with Athena. With Kim's guidance, Athena transforms into the newest member of Team Possible and soon starts to eclipse Kim. When Drakken and Shego resurface in Middleton, the team must stop them. Kim Possible (2019) Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy Release Date: Feb 15, 2019 Stars: Sadie Stanley, Sean Giambrone, Ciara Riley Wilson Source: Kim.Possible.2019.720p.WEB.x264-TBS Language: English Subtitle Language: None DOWNLOAD HERE 9