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The Nigerian Ambassador to Thailand, Nuhu Bamali, has asked Nigerians especially the youth leaving the country to do so through proper channels, saying over 1,000 Nigerians are languishing in Thailand jails for different crimes. The Nigerian Ambassador to Thailand, Nuhu Bamali, has asked Nigerians especially the youth leaving the country to do so through proper channels, saying over 1,000 Nigerians are languishing in Thailand jails for different crimes. Mr. Bamali made the plea while speaking at the Africa Gems and Jewellery Exhibition and Seminar in Abuja on Wednesday. “Over 1,000 Nigerians are currently in jail in Thailand. We need to encourage young Nigerians leaving the country to do so through proper channels.” In 2013, a former Nigerian ambassador to Thailand, Chudi Okafor, disclosed that one out of five Nigerians living in Thailand was serving a jail term for drug-related offences. He also said the mission had been able to secure an agreement that allows Nigerian...

Actress and NDLEA ambassador, Mojisola Oyetayo aka Mama Ajasco is a woman of many parts whose journey to the silver screen is quite interesting. After dumping her lucrative job in the banking sector, Oyetayo became a photographer, working with Sola Fajobi’s reality show, Next Movie Star. It was here the scales eventually fell off her eyes and she found Nollywood. In this chat, the divorced mother of one, who is also the Public Relations Officer , Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Lagos State and CEO, Mohips Concepts and Mohips Youth Initiative, talks about growing up, acting and challenges among other issues. Tell us about your growing up? Growing up was fun, though it was restricted and strict! I am supposed to be an ajebutter (pampered child) but I have ‘rebirthed’ myself to be ajepako (laughter).  My parents aren’t comedians but they do have a lot of humour in them. So, my talents are in-born. At what point did you discover you were cut out for entertainment and who were yo...