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Sunday, 17 September 2017

BORN TODAY, SEPTEMBER 17

IRENE BLISS
Ticket Agent at Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria(FAAN)

ASA - 1982
French-Nigerian singer-songwriter who was nominated for the 2011 Female Artist of the Year award at the French Music Awards.
She attended Peter King's School of Music, where she learned how to play guitar in only six months.
Her stage name, Asa, means "Hawk" in Yoruba. She was born Bukola Elemide in Paris.

CHUKWUEMEKA GODWIN
Simple and loveable also known as Don chuks
FAVOURITE QUOTES
Trees of the same height exchange monkeys (whatever that means)

FRIDAY AKANNI
A highly innovative and creative person.

BITRUS BARNABAS (BARRY) is a civil engineer, the Visionary / Chairman: SIHIYONA HOMES INT'L -Africa network (savings & loans-mortgage bankers),a low-cost housing concept. OTHER FAVOURITE QUOTES
* "anything done by man to man (good or bad),shall definitely be re-addressed, if not now- later, if not by man - definitely by God". * If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn by accident.* don’t assume anything, learn everything * winning doesn't always mean being first, rather, doing something better than you've ever done before * life is like someone ridding a bicycle, he/she falls only when he/she stops peddling * one who says he knows everything, builds a house without a door. * Judge not your beauty by the number of people who look at you, but by the number of people who smile at you !

DONA JOE aka nil Donald, a Cross Riverian loves music, making new friends and meeting new people.  He believes that his mission on earth is to do music.
FAVOURITE QUOTES
If you no send me, meself no send you, if you like me I like you but if you hate me I hate you too. That is me.

NARENDRA MODI - 1950
POLITICIAN
Became the 15th Prime Minister of India in May 2014 as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He previously served as Chief Minister of the Indian state of Gujarat, becoming the longest-serving Chief Minister in Gujarat history.
He ran a tea stall with his brother as a teenager. His administration faced heavy criticism in 2002 for not adequately protecting Muslims from being massacred by Hindus in Gujarat.
He was the third of six children born to Damodardas Mulchand Modi. He married Jashodaben Modi in 1968.
He was urged to resign after the 2002 Gujarat violence by then-Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Stephen Obayan Sunday (born 17 September 1988), nicknamed Sunny, is a Nigerian footballer who plays for CD Numancia in Spain, as a defensive midfielder. Born in Lagos, Sunny began his career in Nigeria with FC Ebedei and Jegede Babes. In 2003, he participated in two youth championships in Sweden and Spain.

Baz Luhrmann 1962
DIRECTOR
Director whose best known films include Romeo + Juliet, Australia, Moulin Rouge!, and The Great Gatsby. Moulin Rouge! earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Director in 2002.
He performed in a production of Henry IV, Part 1 while attending St. Paul's College, Manly.
He made his directorial debut with the 1992 feature Strictly Ballroom.

Nia Sharma 1990
TV ACTRESS
STAR Parivaar Award-winning Indian TV actress who starred in the television shows Kaali- Ek Agnipariksha and Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai.
She studied journalism at the Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS) Rohini in Delhi, intending to be a broadcaster.
She was the first Indian actress to go bald for a television role, for her cancer patient character Maanvi from Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai.

Hank Williams Sr.
COUNTRY SINGER
BIRTHDAY: September 17, 1923
DEATH DATE: Jan 1, 1953 (age 29

Born Hiram King Williams, this legendary country star released 35 Top-10 singles on the Billboard Country & Western Best Sellers chart.
He dropped out of school to write music for the Drifting Cowboys, drank heavily when his bandmates were drafted for World War II, and was dismissed by WSFA because of his alcoholism.
He released 11 #1 singles between 1948 and 1953, including "Your Cheatin' Heart" and "Hey, Good Lookin'."


Uche Innocent Nwofor (born 17 September 1991 in Lagos) is a Nigerian footballer currently playing for VVV Venlo as a striker. Nwofor began his career with Power United also called Anambra Pillars F.C. He left in summer 2009 to go on loan to Nigerian premier league side Shooting Stars F.C. where he played for one season before joining Rangers FC. Nwofor signed with VVV Venlo in August 2011


Teslim Fatusi (born 17 September 1977) is a Nigerian international footballer who played as a winger. Born in Surulere, Lagos State, Fatusi began playing youth football with Honey Babes and Ibukun Oluwa. He joined the youth team of Stationery Stores F.C. in 1991, and signed for the senior side in 1992. He moved to Côte d'Ivoire to play for ASEC Mimosas, before embarking on a career in Europe

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