Irish Woman Wins Global Writing Contest
Amanda Cinelli of Newbridge, Ireland. Photo Credit: Irish Independent."I entered the competition two years ago with the same manuscript and didn't make the final cut but an editor did express an...
View Article"A Dark Reflection": Why Major Airlines Don't Want You To See This Movie
HORSHAM, England, Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Drama conveying truth is what feature films such as "Fast Food Nation", "Erin Brockovich" and "The Insider" have in common. The first uses drama to...
View Article"Ojuju" is Best Nigerian Film of the Year at AFRIFF 2014
C.J. "Fiery" Obasi's horror thriller "Ojuju" has won the best Nigerian film award at the 2014 Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) that ended Saturday night at the Tinapa Business and Leisure...
View ArticleNigeria's Energy Sector Encourages Growing Number of Female Leaders
Diezani K. Alison-Madueke, Minister of Petroleum Resources. Nigeria's Energy Sector Encourages Growing Number of Female Leaders Booming Oil Industry Provides Foundation to Close Gender Gap WASHINGTON,...
View ArticleIf Only Nigeria Had A Genuine Leadership, It Would Not Be in this Mess -...
Nobel Laureate, Emeritus Professor Wole Soyinka, yesterday, said if Nigeria had a genuine leadership, it would not be in the mess it has found itself, adding that the country should raise a monument...
View ArticleThis Universal Children's Day, Be One in a Million
SLOUGH, England, November 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --RB's ambitious campaign to tackle children dying needlessly from diarrhoea calls for action Each year, over 800,000 children in countries such as...
View Article5th Eko International Film Festival Opens With Premiere of Martial...
5th Eko International Film Festival Opens With Premiere of Martial Thriller“Rough Chase”.The 5th annual Eko International Film Festival opens today on Victoria Island in Lagos with the premiere of...
View ArticleInnovation can Drive Change for Most Disadvantaged Children - UNICEF Report
NEW YORK and BEIJING, Nov. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Urgent action is needed to prevent millions of children from missing out on the benefits of innovation, UNICEF said in a new report launched on the...
View ArticleNicole Polsterer of makido Film Vienna in Lagos for “Time for Africa” at 5th...
Nicole Polsterer of makido Film Vienna in Lagos for “Time for Africa” at 5th EKOIFFNicole Polsterer from makido Film of Vienna in Austria is in Lagos for makido’s “Time for Africa” Film project at...
View Article5th Eko International Film Festival Ends With Maria Blumencron's "Jesus and...
The expository documentary film "Jesus and the Vanished Women" (Jesus und die verschwundenen Frauen) closed the 5th annual Eko International Film Festival Sunday night at the Silverbird Cinemas,...
View ArticleUnited Colors of Benetton Partners with UN Women to End Violence Against...
United Colors of Benetton Partners with UN Women to End Violence Against Women Now!United Colors of Benetton's global campaign for the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against...
View ArticleDigital Media Market (TV Focus): M-Commerce, E-Commerce Reviewed in Global...
DALLAS, November 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --The Global Digital Media - Smart TV, Digital TV and IPTV Trends market research report provides important insights into the vibrant global TV market, which is...
View ArticleNigerian Supermodel Betty Adewole Now A Born Again Christian
"I'm a born again Christian," she testified on her Twiter profile. Betty's grass to grace story should be a great inspiration and motivation for all girls in the world that your poor family background...
View ArticlePresident Goodluck Jonathan Hosts Nollywood Stars as Boko Haram Terrorists...
Whilst the famous Kano Central Mosque was burning after horrifying terrorist bombings killed over 200 people among Muslim worshipers who came for the traditional Friday Jumat prayers yesterday November...
View ArticleInternational Press Academy Announces Nominations for the 19th Annual...
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Press Academy (IPA) announced its nominations for the 19th Annual Satellite™ Awards in the Motion Pictures and Television categories. Each...
View ArticleAfrica Can Do It, Says Louis Michel
STRASBOURG,France, 01 December 2014 / PRN Africa / -- "Africa is able not only to transform the lives of a billion citizens, but to improve those of millions of people throughout the world ! said...
View ArticleWE THE ECONOMY 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
Paul G. Allen's Vulcan Productions and Morgan Spurlock's Cinelan Launch National Education Initiative Around WE THE ECONOMY 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss. Leading educational distributor...
View ArticleEnugu Among Winners of 2014's "100 Resilient Cities Challenge"
Enugu (Énugwú) the capital city of Enugu State in eastern Nigeria is among the 2014 winners of the "100 Resilient Cities Challenge" of the 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) network pioneered by the...
View ArticleNollywood is an Awesome Phenomenon - Dr. Chika Onu
Dr. Chika Onu at a film festival in Nigeria. The road to the phenomenon called Nollywood has been exciting and awesome. ~ Dr. Chika Christian Onu, famous pioneer of Nollywood. Dr. Chika Christian Onu...
View ArticleKaberuka Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Forbes Africa
Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank Group.ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire, 5 December 2014 / PRN Africa / -- The President of the African Development Bank Group, Donald Kaberuka,...
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