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Brief profile about TELL magazine of Nigeria

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Publisher -TELL Communications Ltd. Editor-Nosa Igiebor Founded-15 April 1991 Headquarters-Yaba,Lagos Official website- http://www.tellng.com/ Tell Magazineis a weekly magazine published in Nigeria. [1]As of 2004 the magazine had a circulation of 80,000. [2]In 2007,BBC Newsdescribed it as "one of Nigeria's most respected business magazines". [3]FoundationTellmagazine published its first edition on 15 April 1991. All five of the founding editors had worked atNewswatch, where they learned to create in-depth, investigative feature stories. They left that magazine due to low pay and disagreements with senior management, hoping that the new magazine would be more fulfilling. Although the magazine's founders had high ambitions, they were not initially hostile to the government. However, they were determined to be free of government or political influence. [4]Babangida eraThe magazine questioned whether GeneralIbrahim Babangidawas sincere in saying he would hand o...

Brief profile of NEWSWATCH magazine

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Newswatch is a Nigerian weekly news magazine published by Newswatch Communications Limited in Nigeria . Newswatch' s weekly print run can be as high as 100,000 copies. [1] Newswatch was formed by Nigerian journalists Dele Giwa, Ray Ekpu, Dan Agbese and Yakubu Mohammed in 1984, and the first edition was distributed on 28 January 1985. [2] A 1989 description of the magazine said it "changed the format of print journalism in Nigeria [and] introduced bold, investigative formats to news reporting in Nigeria". [3] However, in the first few months of the administration of General Ibrahim Babangida, who took power in August 1985, the magazine was shamelessly flattering. It printed his face on the cover four times and even criticized "anyone who attempted to make life unpleasant for Babangida". [4] Giwa, the first editor-in-chief of Newswatch , was killed by a mail bomb in his home on 19 October 1986. The magazine was forced to shut down for si...

Ebola- Late nurse,Obi Ejelonu's fiance admitted to hospital

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According to Sahara Reporters, the fiancé of Obi Ejelonu, the nurse who died of the Ebola virusafter being infected by Patrick Sawyer, is suspected to have contracted the Ebola virus from his late fiance. The suspected patient, whose name was given simply as “Dennis”, allegedly suffered froma high fever three days ago but said he had recovered, SR reports. He’s since been admitted in the hospital. A new blood test has been ordered, with results expected as soon astoday.

A copy of the new Nigeria map by the National conference

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The National conference in its final report had recommended the creation of 18 additional states to bring the number of states in the country to 54. Some Northern delegates had initially kicked against the creation of more states apart from the one proposed for the South-East which was overwhelmingly supported. However, after series of consultations by the leadership of delegations, the Conference unanimously adopted the recommendation for the creationof additional 18 new states. On July 3rd, delegates at the just concluded National Conference had unanimously supported the creation of 18 more additional states. The recommendation was made by the Committee on Political Restructuring and Forms of Government jointly headed by Ike Nwachukwu and Mohammed Kumalia. The recommendation was faulted by veteran journalist and publisher of Ovationa Internation magazine, Dele Momodu.

Nicki Minaj shares pics from her Anaconda video

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Nicki Minaj shared these pics from her Anaconda video which will drop today being Wednesday. Am pretty sure you guys will love this and you got to watch this video. More pictures below;

Jackie Chan’s Son Has Been Arrested For Drug Related Charges

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Popular actor Jackie Chan is an anti-drug ambassador in his country China yet his son was arrested for conniving with drug dealers. Chan’s 32-year old son Jaycee Chan was reportedly caught in a Beijing drug bust last week, alongside Taiwanese actor Ko Chen-tung. According to news source Xinhua, Jaycee was detained “onsuspicion of accommodating suspected drug users”. The sweep also helped track down several well-known Chinese celebrities.A few reporters claim that because he is the child of a celebrity, he may not do prison time, while normal people get at least 7 years in jail. In 2011, Jackie Chan revealed that he will not be leaving his fortune for his son and everything will go to charity. “If he is capable, he can make his own money. If he is not, then he will just be wasting my money.” Source -music 213

MUST READ!!! See The Email Patrick Sawyer Sent About Ebola

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Patrick Sawyer lost his life to Ebola a little while after his sister,Princess died of the disease. The 40-year-old is believed to have been infected after he came in contact with his sibling’s blood. According to an email, sent on10 July, 2014,after she passed on, Sawyer knew she had died of Ebola and expressed his grief to his friends. The mail, which was obtained byFrontPageAfrica, reads as follows: From:Patrick O. Sawyer < Date: Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 6:09 AM Subject: Ebola Struck Close to HomeTo: Benetta Tarr < “H. Urias Harrington” Dear All, My junior sister,Princess Christina Nyennetue(Age 27) died on Tuesday July 8th at the St. Joseph Catholic Hospital. At my request, the Ministry of Health agreed to extract blood specimens from her body in search for cause of death and the result just came in this morning… she died of Ebola Disease.Princess was the only girl child of my mother’s 5 children…this make it particularly difficult for...

World most Pierced man

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Is this disgusting or cool?. See the world most pierced man.

Prostitutes In Ekiti Face Hardship, Reject Lagos Men Because Of Ebola

According to a report by the Sun:- A young lady, who gave her name as LovieBaby, is a pretty commercial s*x worker in a brothel in Ojumose area of Ado Ekiti told the reporter, after consuming a few bottlesof beer on the reporter’s bill,“Bros, dis life no too sweet o, but no one wants to die. Nowadays, if any man comes to meet me and says he is from Lagos, I will run o! Because I don’t want toget that Ebola virus o!”Chichi, another s*x worker in a brothel at Okeyinmi area of Ado Ekiti, told the reporter that she was a student of a tertiary institution in Kano. She said she came all the way from Kano State where she lives with her parents to do some ‘runs’ – a term for part-time prostitution –with her friends and sisters in Ado Ekiti. Asked why she ran from school, she said the school was currently on strike.Said she:“Although I know that men from Lagos pay good money for s*x, my people here have warned me not to let them touch me,...

EPL Is Back Again!!!

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This is the moment every lover of football has been waiting for!!!, as the English Premier League kicks off tomorrow, 16 August, 2014. Below are the fixtures of Day 1: Manchester United 12:45 Swansea City Leicester 15:00 Everton QPR 15:00 Hull Stoke City 15:00 Aston Villa West Brom 15:00 Sunderland West Ham United 15:00 Tottenham Arsenal 17:30 Crystal Palace August 17, 2014 Liverpool 13:30 Southampton Newcastle United 16:00 Man City Don't miss the dribbles, Goals inn the Epl, because the exictment never stops......