Theophilus Afe

Commercial motorcyclists waiting in the middle of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway around Orile • Motorcyclists Gradually Returning To Ikeja, Iyana-Ipaja Axis • Commuters Groan As Ban Remains Effective In Some Areas Eighteen days after the Lagos State government commenced the enforcement of its ban on the activities of commercial motorcycle operators in six local councils, the compliance level is, like in the past, gradually waning. On the first day of the ban, over 95 per cent compliance rate was recorded across the affected councils, but as the days went by, the highways and major bridges, which were hitherto deserted by cyclists began to witness cyclists’ presence. The ban, which was announced on May 18, 2022, was the second in 27 months, by the Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led government. Administrations before the incumbent, at one time or the other, equally restricted or banned commercial motorcyclists from plying some roads and local councils in the state, but they al...

ATIKU ABUBAKAR! In 1999 Atiku Abubakar was nominated by the then president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as chairman, National Council of Privatization. The government had decided to sell various state-owned assets to private companies to raise bonds, and also in exchange for equities in certain international brands. What followed next was the worst privatization sales in human history. Multi-billion dollar public investments were sold at derisory prices to his and Obasanjo’s cronies. As Head of National Council on Privatization (NCP), from 1999, Atiku dug Nigeria's economic grave for today's extreme poverty and unemployment. There were over 600 federal assets when NCP began auctioning sales. To name but a few: NEPA Nafcon Eleme Petrochemical Daily Times Ughelli Power Egbin Power NICON Insurance ALSCON Transcorp Hilton Hotel NICON Luxury Hotel Sunti Sugar Ltd NetCom House Bacita Sugar Ltd MM2 To those marketing Atiku, let me remind you of the senate public hearing of Aug...

The Lekki Peninsula Hotel Hall for the Wrap Up Party of SISTERS VISA was filled with well dressed actors and beautiful actresses. The Shieke of Nollywood was present too. He is the master director of Nollywood as well. He was once the president of Association of Movie Producers. (AMP). His name is Zeb Ejiro. Papa was looking good for the party and he gave the main reason while organizing a wrap up party for SISTERS VISA. "I invited you all here today 20th of May 2022 to celebrate with me for a successful movie shoot" Papa G said "I also want to appreciate your concern, efforts and support while filming SISTERS VISA" Papa G continued. "I must commend John Okafor my partner in the USA, Richard Iboyi the Director, Theophilus Afe the Assistant Director, Joel Samuel Edeh the Stand In Director of day 1 and day 2, Festus Tema Eluromma (MOG) the producer, Juliet Ilusota, Seun Akindele, Okay Madu, Charles Billion, Priscilla Okpara, Geraldine ...

The excitement on the faces of the Actors and Actresses including the Crew of SISTERS VISA can not be compromised as they leave their hotel rooms in the Ajah axis of Lagos for location. The brand new white Toyota Coaster bus with factory fitted AC blew cool breeze on the actors, actresses and crew well colourfully dressed and seated can not also be compromised To the new actors, actresses and crew working with Papa G for the first time it is a dream come true. The movie shoot began as planned with the right Actors, Actresses, Crew, Locations, Sets/Props, Costumes, Cameras, Lights and Sounds Equipments among others worth millions of naira. The Welfare had been superb. Papa G make sure everyone was fed 3 times a day. There was fun at the end of everyday shoot. Thus having mini comedy party at least an hour before going to bed at the hotel lounge and bar they lodged. "I love this movie shoot. The story and screenplay is wonderful. Papa G is a go...

The mood at the Lekki Peninsula Hotel was cool and calm. Papa sat at the chairman's position while Festus Tema Eluromma sat close to him. The Assistant Director; Theophilus Afe sat before the Director; Richard Iboyi while others including Gift Godwin, Yvonne Chioma, Henry Emole, Joel Samuel Edeh, Tojack and Uwagboe Kelvin sat around them. Festus Tema Eluromma aka MOG who is the producer said the opening prayer and everyone responded a big amen. Papa G Introduces himself and others followed With the agenda placed on the table, Papa G then went on to appreciate everyone present for coming to the pre Sisters Visa movie shoot meeting. "Joel Samuel Edeh is going to stand in for the director for just days because the director needs to round up some jobs before joining us. So Mr Joel you are welcome and I appreciate you all for coming to the meeting" Papa G said. "It's not easy for me to travel from The United States of A...