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Reno omokri biography, books, Family, state of origin, tribe, life and career.

Born Bemigho Reno Omokri in 1974, is a Nigerian writer and lawyer and also a host of Christian teaching TV show broadcast on San Francisco’s KTLN and Detroit’s Impact Network.

Reno Omokri is one of the three spokesmen to the former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan who is known for using social media to conduct political surveys and projects undertaken by the Nigerian government.

Reno Omokri who served as a special assistant to Goodluck Jonathan, was also the vice president , Africa, at Joe Trippi and Associates, a U.S political consulting firm.

Apart from political affairs, Reno Omokri is also the founder of a multimedia project, Build Up Nigeria and he is a good writer who has produced so many short films in the U.S.

Omokri who graduated with an LL.M from the University of Wolvehampton, was part of the signatory of letter that called for the resignation of President Musa Yar’adua.

Omokri is also the pastor of the Mind of Christ Christian Center in Carlifornia and Abuja, where he spreads the gospel.

Reno Omokri was also criticized for his statement on twitter saying “Only animals engage in premarital s*x”, a view which many didn’t go along with.

Reno is happily married to his beautiful wife and their union is blessed with two children.

PUBLICATIONS

• These are notable publications of Reno Omokri:
• Shunpiking: No shortcuts to God. Deep River Books, 2013.
• Why Jesus Wept. RevMedia, 2015.
• Apples Of Gold (a book of Godly wisdom)
• Facts Versus Fiction: The true story of the Jonathan Years, Chibok 2015 and the Conspiracies. Mind oof Christ Christian.

You can contact Reno Omokri on social media platforms below:
Twiter @renoomokri, facebook @ facebook.com/omokri

Comedian Emmanuella biography, age, family, facts and things you probably don’t know about the child star.

Born Emmanuella Samuel popularly known as Emmanuella is a Nigerian comedian with fame both in the country and abroad.

She gained her fame after appearing in the Mark Angel comedy video “My Real Face” and had also featured in other comedy videos like “Emmanuella sleep”, “Oga Landlord”.

Here are the things you might not know about her:

1. Emmanuella as fondly called was born on July 22, 2010 (Age 7).

2. She came to the spotlight after featuring in Mark Angel’s comdey video “My Real Face”.

3. Emmanuella is Mark Angel’s niece.

4. She started comedy in primary One.

5.  She was dicovered by Mark Angel when realised that she’s capable of ebing influenced positively.

6. She attends Perfect International school, Porthacourt.

7. She made her first appearance at Julius Agwu’s show as an upcoming act and her second was at Funnybone’s show.

8. She has won several awards including the G influence Niger Delta Special Talent Award.

Emmanuella instagram profile is @officialemanuella.

Ahmad Ahmad biography, age , facts, profile and everything you need to know.

Biography (Key)

• Full name name: Ahmad Ahmad
• Date of birth: 30th December 1959
• Age: 57 years
• Place of birth: Mahajanga, Madagascar.
• Occupation: Politicain, football administrator.
• Nationality: Madagascar.

Ahmad Ahmad is the president of Confedeartion of African football, who took over from the Caameroonian, Issa Hayatou with emerging 14 votes at the election held at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Prior to this, Issa Hayatou has ruled the African football continent for almost 29 years with four years of being unopposed. Even at that the cameroon man was still interested in the position before being cut out by Ahmad wwith 34 to 20 votes.

Ahmad Ahmad who was also part of the CAF executive committee, had played for club des Finances de Antananvarivo and AC Sotema Mahanjanga both in Madagascar in his younger days but was unfortunate not to be selected as part of the national team.

Since 2003, he has been president of Madagascar’s football association before he became the Vice president of the Malagasy senate after he was elected in 2015.

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Godwin Obaseki biography, net worth, age, profile and educational background.

Gowin Obaseki who took over from Adams Oshiomole as the governor of Edo state, was born on 1st July 1959  in Benin city, Edo state.

Educational Background

Godwin Obaseki had his primary education at St. Mattew’s Anglican primary School, Benin City and his secondary education at Egbosa Anglican Grammar school before proceeding to the University of Ibadan where he obtained his Bachelor Of Arts degree in Classics.

He also obatined a master’s degree in Finance and International business from the University of Colombia and Pace University in United States.

Career

Godwin Obaseki who started his career over 30 years ago has been able to established himself in the area of Investment banking, Asset Management, Securities Trading and public sector both in Nigeria and abroad.

He began in 1983 asa Stock broker with Capital Trust brokers limited lagos before he moved on to work with International merchant bank (an affiliate of First Chicago bank).

He also served as a project manager in AVC Funds Limited in 1988 and as such, he was the team leader of the core team that set up the two generation banks which reshape the banking system in Nigeria.

Between 1993 and 1995, he worked as a principal Finance Co. in New York and also founded the Afrinvest West Africa Limited (which was formerly known as Securities Transactions & Trust Company Limited, SEC Trust) as the pioneer managing director.

Mr. Obaseki is also the chairman of the Board of Directors of the firm which won the Bes Asset Mnagement Firm in Nigeria (2014)  Award by the Wealth & Finance International Magazine Finance Awards.

Apart from Afrinvet, Godwin Obaseki also serves as an executive board member of several other private companies like Dorman Long Engineering Limited, Pillar Oil Limited, Seric Impianti International Limited.

He also served as the Chairman of the Edo State Government’s Economic and Strategy Team from March 17, 2009 till September 2016.

Net Worth

Godwin Obaseki’s net worth has not been made public yet but he is certainly a successful business man with several landed properties and cars in Edo state.

Born Leon Aderemi Balogun on 28th June 1988 in Berlin, West Germany, is a Nigerian professional defender who currently plays for 1. FSV Mainz 05.

The Super Eagles defender was born to a Nigerian father who hails from Ijebu Ode and to a German mother.

Balogun’s first match for Nigeria was the friendly against Mexico in March 2014 as he was called up to replace Joseph Yobo.

He made his Bundesliga debut on 19 April 2009 for Hannover 96 in a game against Hamburger SV.

Leon Balogun net worth is said to be around $24 million dollar.

Born Odion Jude Ighalo 16th June 1989 (Age: 28), is a Nigerian striker who currently plays for a chinese club, Changchun Yatai F.C.

The professional footballer who was born in Lagos and raised in Edo state part of Nigeria, started his career at the Prime and Julius Berger, both clubs Nigeria where he was discovered by FIFA agent, Marcelo Houseman who recommended him to Atta Aneke, after which he was taken to Norway’s Lyn.

Later on, he was signed by the Italian club, Udinese, of which he spent most of his time on loan at Granada and Watford.

Watfor later terminated Ighalo’s loan and re-signed him on a permanent deal just after he was released from his contract with Udinese.

While at Watford, Ighalo’s performance was simply superb, which had earned him December Premier league Player of the month.

However, Ighalo joined the Chinese club, Changchun Yatai F.c. on January 21, 2017 for a reported fee of ₤20 million.

Odion Ighalo is also part of the Nigerian squad that qualified for the 2018 world cup in Russia without a loss.

Odion Ighalo’s net worth is said to be $20 million.

Former Vice president of Nigeria, Alex Ekwueme died on Sunday night, November 19 at a hospital in London and here we bring you things you might possibly not know about him.

Apart from being the vice president to president Shehu Shagari whose tenure ended when military officers led by Brigadier Muhammadu Buhari staged a coup that ousted the government on December 31 1983, here are the other things to know about him from his age, profile, net worth, wife to his origin:

1. Dr Alex Ifeanchukwu Ekwueme was born on October 21, 1932 and died on November 19, 2017.

2.  He is an indigene of Anambra state.

3. He is also the Ide of the Aguata Local government area of Anambra
state at the Oko community kngdom where his brother, Lazarus is the
traditional ruler.

4. He attended St. Anglican Central School, Ekwuolobia and also attended Kings College Lagos for his secondary education.

5. He attended University of London where he obtained a degree in Sociology, History and Philosophy.

6. He later attended University of Washington where he earned a bachelors degree in Architecture.

7. He also obtained a Ph.D in Architecture from the University of Strathclyde.

8. Alex Ekwueme started his professional career as an Assistant Architect with a Seattle based firm, Leo A. Daly and Associates, and also with the London based firm Nickosn and Partners.

9. He also worked with ESSO West Africa, Lagos, where he was in charged of the Construction and Maintenace department.

10. Alex Ekwueme founded the first Indigenous Architectural firm in Nigeria, Ekwueme Associates, Architects and town planners.

11. He was a member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) council of elders.

12.  He got married to his wife, Beatrice on December 19, 1959, with their union blessed with three children.

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Jason Joel Desrouleaux popularly known as Jason Derulo was recently featured on the 9th episode of coke studio Africa 5 as an international guest for this year.

The singer displayed a highly captivating and energetic performance during the show but little is been known about him, so here are 5 things we discovered about Jason during the show.

1. The first time he made a song in Africa was on coke studio Africa season 5. Jason revealed this when he was asked how he feels about making music with Africans.

2. His hit song “In my head” started out as “In my bed” before he actually changed to the former. Jason told Coke studio artistes how he wrote the song at the age of 19.

3. He was born Miramar, Florida, United States.

4. He has awards like: Teen Choice awards, Youtube music award, CMT Music award

5. Jason Derulo is also a dancer. He does not just have talent for music or song writing, he does well in entertaining the audience as well.