A 51-year-old woman, Mrs Appolonia Ebenighe, and her daughter, Ifeanyi Ebenighe, 22, has appeared before an Asaba Chief Magistrate’s Court charged with theft of building materials.

From the live stage with Patrick-Jude Oteh

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We all remember that during the celebration of 30 years of Silverbird, the President had made a declaration that he was going to inject $200m into the entertainment industry out of a larger amount of $500m which was still in the pipeline. Well the news reaching us from the arts community is not good – there is already a big controversy about the money which we are yet to see and which modalities we are yet to know about!