By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa In spite the absence of government presence, the people of Yenakan, hometown of ex-minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, witnessed the gathering of other Atissa communities as it played host to the Uge Adiafaa Atissa Yenakan 2019. The Uge Adiafaa Atissa cultural festival is an age long opportunity for …
Read More »Rivers Emerges Top Contender in ‘Strongest State Nigeria’
Rivers State might likely emerge winner of the ‘Strongest State Nigeria’ (SSN) event, if all goes according to the expectations of members and handlers of SSN Team Rivers. Already, the state, represented by King Bob Friday and Queen Benedicta P. TomWest, is placed second on the chart, and shows promise …
Read More »Glamour, Glitz As Chief Jim Harry Hits 78
The Port Harcourt Old Township was agog with the birthday celebration of Chief Tamunotonye Wenike Jim Tom Big Harry who clocked 78 recently. A cross section of well-wishers and guests described the septuagenarian as a humble and principle man with unblemished track record of discipline, adding that his caliber is …
Read More »Dbanj, Wike To Create Opportunities for Rivers Musicians
By Joel Anekwe Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has said that the state government will work with ace musician, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, known as Dbanj, to create opportunities for young musicians in the state. Speaking during a condolence visit by Dbanj at the Government House, Port Harcourt on …
Read More »NAFEST 2018: Port Harcourt, Nigeria’s ‘Culture Capital’ ~ NCAC
Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Segun Runsewe, has described the Rivers State capital, Port Harcourt, as Nigeria’s ‘Culture Capital,’ as he applauded Governor Nyesom Wike on preparations towards the hosting of the National Festival of Arts and Culture, tagged ‘NAFEST Rivers 2018,’ in the …
Read More »Davido, Rivers Government Partner To Groom Local Talents
By Joel Anekwe Music star, David Adeleke popularly called Davido has announced a partnership with the Rivers State Government to develop music talents in the state. Announcing the partnership in Port Harcourt Thursday Davido lauded Governor Wike for being one of the best performing governors in the current …
Read More »Maltida Seeks Govt Support For Movie Producers
Rivers-born movie producer, Maltida Lambert has advocated the need for government to come to the aid of independent producers in a bid to enable them attain great heights. Maltida who made this known while briefing newsmen, ahead of her new movie, ‘Insta Guru,’ which was premiered on June 29, 2018 …
Read More »Megastar, Port Harcourt’s Most ‘Up-and-Coming’ Artiste
Megastar, Port Harcourt based rapper/singer, has been judged as the most ‘Underrated and Anticipated’ upcoming artiste in the region. Online news and entertainment medium, Port Harcourt Mundial’s team of analysts came out with this assessment over the week. Entertainment editor, Christopher Ukandi, said the decision was based on Megaster’s growing …
Read More »Sam Dede, Efe At PH’s Open Mic Event
Port Harcourt’s Open Mic event, newly introduced by the Port Harcourt Literary Society Library (PHLS), is currently gaining momentum, attracting the participation of the crème-de-la-crème of the literary industry in Rivers State and the Niger Delta as well. In its bid to continue to encourage both the old and upcoming …
Read More »Megastar, Tha Ibz Collaborate on New Hit
After a successful debut album and video gesture from the Port Harcourt based Hip hop and Rap artiste, Megastar has released a new song titled ‘Do as I do’ featuring a popular Nigerian singer Tha Ibz which is the latest hit on the streets and on air. Megastar has shown …
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