Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

As former minister of State for Works Engr. Chris Ogiemwonyi turns 70, one of the leading media outfits in Edo State Pochoga Media have eulogised Mr Integrity as he is fondly called . The team made this known via its official micro blog Pochoga News. We at pochogaNews, one of Nigeria most credible online news heartily joins million of your admirers to celebrate you on your 70th birthday. As a former minister of state for Works, and former Group Executive Director ,(GED), Exploration and Production, among other positions you have held stands you tall among your peers. Your records in…

Popular Nigerian Nollywood star, Mike Ezuruonye, will on Sunday in Pretoria launch an online lifestyle magazine focusing on strengthening relations between Nigeria and South Africa.Report state that SouthGerian Lifestyle Magazine is a product of bi-national synergy between Ezuruonye and South African media entrepreneur, Ms Moleboheng Matli.In a joint statement, Ezuruonye and Matli said that the premiere of SouthGerian would “break new ground by bringing two of the continent’s biggest economies under one digital platform.”According to the statement, the magazine’s South Africa launch will hold at Freedom Park Heritage Destination in Pretoria, while Nigeria launch of SouthGerian will take place on…

Imade will be a star and an executive producer of “Imade’s Kitchen,” which is available for streaming starting now. Geared toward a younger audience, it will feature several A-List celebrities, and Imade as chief host. The show will chronicle their journey as they cook various delicacies. With the help of friendly new faces, and exceptional sponsors, Imade’s kitchen is setting off on global ingredient missions, traveling to kitchens, restaurants, farms, and homes all over the world, cooking up recipes with everyday ingredients alongside renowned chefs, home cooks, and celebrities,” Imade said in a statement describing the premise of the show,…

The RTSS Malaria Vaccine is said to have just 39%-40% efficacy on children between 0-18months. This vaccine as approved by WHO currently has a pilot study roll out in Malawi, Ghana and Kenya. Nigeria bears the most burden of malaria in the world and as such the question is Why is Nigeria not selected for the Pilot Study? Today, Prince Ned Nwoko Foundation through Malaria Project is hosting a 3-Day workshop with key professors to develope a proposal to the vaccine partners thus: GSK, WHO, PATH, PMI/USAID, DFID/Malaria Consortium, Malaria Vaccine Initiative, NPHCDA and Ministry of Health Nigeria for RTS,S…

It is no longer news that Prince Ned Nwoko is championing a cause for a Malaria free Nigeria and Africa as a whole. Infact the name Ned Nwoko is now synonymous with Malaria Eradication. Still on the road to permanently end the disease in Nigeria, Ned met with the Leadership of the National Assembly including Deputy Senate President, Distinguished Senator Ovie Omo-Agege,  Chairman Senate Committee on Health, Sen. Yahaya Ibrahim Oloriegbe and Sen James Manager.The Antarctica explorer shared with them the specific interventions of The Prince Ned Nwoko Malaria Eradication Project which includes Vaccine Development, Fumigation, Sanitation /Clean up of…

There’s a special song *THE ANOINTED ONE” which video has just been released yesterday by Kora Award winner King Wadada to celebrate the Philanthropist gesture of the Antarctica explorer, Prince Ned Nwoko for his humanitarian towards Africa continent. The audio version was released on 23rd December 2020 to celebrate the landmark 60th birthday of Star Prince of Anioma.The video who has been enjoying massive play on social media platforms is another creative work to celebrate one man who has continued to give so much to humanity regardless of your religion and political affiliation.

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian music star Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, whose entry won the “Best Global Music Album” category in the 2021 Grammy awards, saying he has made notable contributions in the field of music which the world has come to recognize. “Congratulations to Burna Boy on being conferred the 2021 Grammy, the world’s most prestigious musical awards. He has made notable contributions in the field of music which have brought glory to Nigerians at home and abroad. We are proud of his path-breaking achievements,” he said. The President also congratulates Wizkid who emerged as…

When the military midwifed the current civilian dispensation in 1999, Prince Ned Nwoko, a Nigerian-born but United kingdom- based maritime and human rights lawyer was amongst the top rank of the Nigerians who won elections to sit at the National Assembly.Nwoko blazed the trail because among the ranking human rights campaigners who fought for the emergence of democracy, after over four decades of military interegnum, he was one of the few who decided to take the bull by the horn by venturing into the arena of partisan politics. But at the back of his mind was to render selfless service…

To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. Diana saves Steve Trevor who has crashed on Themyscira. He warns her of the great war, World War I, raging across the globe. Wonder Woman…

The Ochudo of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom and Vice-President, Actors Guild of Nigeria Chief (Hon.) Rita Daniels has started the production of the highly- anticipated movie; Ije Ifunanya (Journey of Love).The movie which is being shot at various locations in Ogwashi-Uku, the home town of the popular actress and film producer, has Nollywood A list Stars on set. The Ochudo of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom said it’s her dream and aspiration to make Ogwashi-Uku one of the sought-after locations for movie production as she is bringing in her wealth of experience in the movie industry to build a Film Village in Ogwashi-Uku.”I can tell…