Edeson Online News: 12/06/14

Saturday 6 December 2014

WEDDING BELLS: Nollywood Producer IMEM ISONG Weds

Popular movie producer and one of the best hands in Nollywood Emem Isong is married. Emem got married to her Cameroonian lover today, Dec.6, 2014 in her hometown. The man had already gone to see her people on the 3^rd of October, 2014 before they choose the big date. We sincerely wish her all the good things that comes with marriage.

Popular Nollywood actor, Tony Oneweek Muonagor and three other members of the House of Assembly in Anambra state were on Saturday returned as the party’s candidates in their various constituencies for the 2015 general elections.Vanguard reports that other affected lawmakers are Ebele Obi, (Idemili South constituency), Emeka Aniegbonam (Onitsha South) and Kenechukwu Chukwuemeka (Awka South I). It was also disclosed that Ikechukwu Offor won the ticket to contest in Aguata I state constituency in an exercise that was supervised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw today lost out in the race of becoming a member of House of Rep, representing Calabar Municipal/Odukpani 2015 as she lost out in the party’s primariesYESTERDAY . The actress who accepted her defeat announced the result this evening online.

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal has emerged the Sokoto APC gubernatorial candidate. He defeated four other contestants today in APC primaries held in the State with over 2000 votes, while Governor Umaru Tanko Al- Makura won in Nasarawa State. The Governor scored 1,630 votes out of 2,543 votes of delegates who participated to defeat two other candidates, Reuben Audu, and James Angbazo.

There are presently no details about where the crash occurred but the singer tweeted the picture 3hours ago and has taken it down. The range you see above is the one which was given to him by his new record label Avatar just last week. Update: His publicist just confirmed to me now that it wasn’t a reckless driving, but the singer was trying to run from a group of robbers who were chasing them periodically in a bid to snatch the SUV around Funsho Willams Road, Barrack Bus Stop, Surulere early hours of the morning on his way to a meeting with Big Brother Africa’s representative,

While I like to think I know a little about business writing, I still fall into a few word traps. (Not to mention a few cliché traps.) Take the words "who" and "whom." I rarely use "whom" when I should -- even when spell check suggests "whom" I think it sounds pretentious. So I use "who." And then I sound dumb. Just like one misspelled word can get your resume tossed onto the "nope" pile, One incorrectly used word can negatively impact your entire message. Fairly or unfairly, it happens -- so let's make sure it doesn't happen to you.

Three contestants of the 2015 Miss South Africa Pageant earlier shortlisted to partake in the beauty contest scheduled to take place March next year, have been disqualified for having visible tattoos.The contestants, Kelly Davids, Altina Vries and Aseza Matanzima were disqualified by the pageant organizers for not indicating in their entry forms that they had tattoos.