Engr. (Dr.) Chris Ogiemwonyi A chieftain and aspirant of the 2020 guber-national election in Edo State under the auspices of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Chris Ogiemwonyi has been conferred with the revered Topflyers Award for excellence in public office, 2019/2020. The Editor in Chief, Topflyers Magazine, Mr. Yahaya Musa, noted that the title was being conferred on Dr. Ogiemwonyi for his excellent works, accountability, reliability and transparency in public offices. Dr. Ogiemwonyi thanked the management of Topflyers Magazine for finding him worthy and avowed that he will continue to be transparent in all his public works and if…
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Delta-born Joy Ubeku is an international model, actress and pioneer of the trending Youtube Show, “Life of a Warri Girl”. Her bravado in modeling has taken her to countries like Italy, Liberia, Ghana and still counting. Amidst the many models who applied to be Topflyers MODEL OF THE MONTH (February), she was objectively and unanimously selected by our crew. In this interview with TopFlyers magazine, Joy expresses some of her modeling and travelling voyages as well as the challenges of modeling in Nigeria. Can we meet you? I am Joy Ubeku, an actress and model from Delta State in Nigeria…
The Barack and Michelle Obama-produced film “American Factory” snagged an Oscar on Sunday for best documentary — a win for Netflix, which backed the story of a manufacturing plant in the US Midwest reopened by a Chinese billionaire. The film charts a Rust Belt community’s journey from optimism at the giant plant’s reopening, which brought back vital jobs, towards creeping anger and disillusionment, as the Chinese management imposed strict, exhausting demands on workers — and sacked those who did not comply. “Our film is from Ohio and China,” director Julia Reichert said. “But it really could be from anywhere that…
35-year-old mother of three and daughter of a former vice chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, has been kidnapped by some undisclosed gunmen. The gunmen, it was gathered invaded the residence located at Hayin Malam Jama’a in the Sabon Gwari LGA, Zaria in Kaduna State on Friday night about 11.30pm and shut the security guard on duty before heading straight to the former vice chancellor’s apartment. Topflyers magazine gathered that the armed men forced the occupants of the house out, including the daughter who was on a visit from Lagos. The Police Public Relations Officer of…
Jose Mourinho has admitted he has a “difficult” job on his hands at Tottenham, but says he is “really happy” in north London and excited about the future. Mourinho was drafted in to replace Mauricio Pochettino in the Spurs hot seat back in November, following the team’s poor start to the 2019-20 campaign. Spurs were languishing in the bottom half of the table at the time, 14 points adrift of the Champions League places and perilously close to the drop zone. Jose Mourinho has admitted he has a “difficult” job on his hands at Tottenham, but says he is “really…
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has been acquitted of charges levelled against him by the House of Representatives. Topflyers Magazine had earlier reported that the House of Representatives in December 2019 impeached Trump for Abuse of Power and Obstruction of Congress. On Wednesday the Republican voted in favour of Trump, with the vote on Abuse of Power standing at 52-48 and Sen. Mitt Romney was the only Republican to vote to convict Trump. On Obstruction of Congress, they voted 53-47 while Romney who convicted Trump on the Abuse of Power charge, voted to acquit him…
A Police Inspector who is facing murder charges, Inspector Okon Essien has killed himself to evade trial. According to a statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bala Elkana, the inspector who was detained in State CID cell Yaba for allegedly killing one Hassan Usman Stanley ‘m’, killed himself to avoid trial. Elkana said, the suspect was arrested at Akodo on 31/1/2020 at about 0240hours alongside three of his colleagues namely; Inspector Lawrence Adegboye, Inspector Olorunloju Olusegun and Sgt Ovbioghi Joseph. He said “The Police Officers were said to have intercepted four suspects namely, Samson Ugonah ‘m’, Omachi Godwin ‘m’,…
Ifunanya Emmanuella Igbobi Ifunanya Emmanuella Igbobi is a Lagos-based Anambra Indigene. A two time ex-beauty queen and the C.E.O Of Weckx design Intl. She is a B.Sc holder in Sociology from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and has won over 62 awards due to her flair and creativity in the fashion industry. In this fashionable interview with Topflyers Magazine team, she talks about her love for fashion. How is your business fairing considering where you started and your inspiration for good designs? I unveiled my fashion brand on the 15th of October, 2015. I love fashion and always have passion…
HRM, Queen Olivia Thomas Omon Oleabhiele HRM Queen Olivia Thomas Omon Oleabhiele hails from Uromi in Esan North East Local Government Area, Edo State, Nigeria. She is a bachelor degree holder in medical laboratory science from Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State. In this exclusive interview with Topflyers Magazine team, she sheds light on her journey to stardom. WHAT KIND OF MODELING DO YOU DO AND HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN MODELING? I do pageantry, runway and editorials. I have been in modeling since I was 14. My elder sister introduced me to it, she wanted to be a model and an…
The Lagos state government yesterday proscribed the operations of commercial motorcycles (Okada) and tricycles (Keke NAPEP) in six Local Government Areas (LGAs), nine Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) and 10 major highways across the state with effect from February 1. The state government directed security operatives to embark on a total enforcement of the State’s Transport Sector Reform Law of 2018 to immediately address the chaos and disorderliness created by illegal operations of Okada and tricycle riders in restricted areas. Besides, the government also banned Okada and tricycles from plying 40 bridges and flyovers across the state. Commissioner for Information…