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ON THE GO EFCC releases Okorocha from custody — after two days Rochas Okorocha, former governor of Imo state, has been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), two days after he was invited for questioning.Advertisement Okorocha,... Dabiri-Erewa, Uwais to coach participants of Bolaji Abdullahi mentorship programme Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), and Maryam Uwais, special adviser to the presiden...

University education is not for everyone, says JAMB registrar   The relevance of university education was the focus of the latest episode of Funmi Iyanda’s ‘Public Eye’.   The first episode in March was dedicated to discussing the merits and demerits of university education in Nigeria.   Ishaq Oloyede, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) registrar; Jerry Mallo, CEO of Bennie Technologies; and Tayo Osunkoya, a professional diver, aired their views on the subject.   When as...

Advertisement The first episode in March was dedicated to discussing the merits and demerits of university education in Nigeria. Ishaq Oloyede, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) registrar; Jerry Mallo, CEO of Bennie Technologies; and Tayo Osunkoya, a professional diver, aired their views on the subject. When asked if he believes university education is compulsory, Oloyede said: “Should all of us go to the university? The answer to me is no. These children will go to the univers...

ON THE GO Ten unbelievable things about Nigeria Dissonance. Is that the right word to describe the contradiction between word and action? Like the man putting up a “No Smoking” sign while a slowly burning stick of cigarette... EPL Roundup: Liverpool thrash Arsenal as Chelsea crumble at Stamford Bridge Liverpool thrashed Arsenal 3-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday through second half goals from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah.Advertisement Jurgen Klopp’s team continued t...

ON THE GO ICYMI: Ogundipe, Lagos-based pastor jailed for fraud, gets N2m post-conviction bail A court of appeal sitting in Lagos state has granted post-conviction bail to Israel Ogundipe, shepherd-in-charge of Celestial Church of Christ, Global Genesis Parish, Lagos.Advertisement A Lagos state high court... Two Plateau United players survive auto crash Nenrot Silas and Muhammad Zulkifilu, players of Plateau United, suffered a car accident in Jos on Friday morning.Advertisement...

Joke Silva, a Nollywood actress, says she was shattered when she first discovered she was adopted as child.

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I was shattered when I found my adoption papers- Actress, Joke Silva Published 27 January 2021 Veteran Nollywood actress, Joke Silva, has shared a part of her life she seldom talks about which is that she is an adopted child. During an interview on Funmi Iyanda’s Public Eye, the screen diva revealed how she found out that she was an adopted child when she was about 10 years old. The 59-year-old actress said that she was shattered when she found her adoption papers. She said, “It is somethin...

OYINKANSOLA: I lived in Mushin for 18 years, sold ice-water, did car-wash On By Josephine Agbonkhese A member of the International Coaching Federation, ICF, and the British Psychological Society, Oyinkansola Alabi is the only female CEO of an Emotional Intelligence Academy in Africa. Popularly known as Emotions Doctor, the Cornell University-trained Human Resource Executive is the lead researcher and facilitator at acclaimed Africa’s leading emotional intelligence centre, Emotions City. Oyin...