After LeBron James anointed himself the King of New York, Jay Z claimed the crown in Cleveland during a concert on Sunday. While addressing the crowd at Quicken Loans Arena, Jay Z quipped, “I’m the king of Cleveland now.” Via Hot 97: “I told him, Hey man, you my guy and all that, but you can’t be taking pictures at The Garden talking about you’re the King of New York. “So I told him I’m coming to Cleveland. I’m the king of Cleveland now.”
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Meek Mill has defended himself from the accusation that his lyrics promote violence by quoting Bruce Springsteen. Mill, 30, is currently being sued for wrongful death by the families of two men who were killed outside his concert in Connecticut last December. Four people were shot outside the venue, which the plaintiffs claim had negligent and insufficient security. They also believe Mill’s music is to blame for the shootings, with the rapper using song titles such as ‘Body Count’ and ‘Ooh Kill ‘Em’. However, reports claims to have obtained documents filed by Mill defending himself from this accusation with a…
Kim Kardashian has enlisted her legal team to help in the case of Cyntoia Brown, a former child sex slave who killed her abuser when she was 16. Brown’s case went viral this week when it emerged she had already served 13 years of a life sentence, and the now 29-year-old has secured the backing of the Kardashian in her clemency campaign. The reality TV star, who has been vocal in her disgust at Brown’s case, has instructed her lawyer Shawn Holley to help the campaign – and that as well of Alice Johnson’s – another prison inmate whose case…
Yvonne Nelson’s baby daddy, Jamie Roberts has stepped forward to deny claims that he is married to the lady been speculated to be his wife. He confessed this on Instagram when a fan tried to call him out about being married. Well, James went straight to the point to correct the fan’s opinion. “I’m not married… but whatever works for you,” he ended his response. It would be recalled that there has been a speculation about the marital status of James since it was revealed that he was the father of Yvonne Nelson’s baby. It was There is a published…
Finally, Yvonne Nelson and her baby daddy have been seen together. A new pic of the two has surfaced online and this the first time Yvonne Nelson has been seen with her baby daddy. Nelson’s baby daddy Jamie Roberts is a British photographer and there are unconfirmed reports that he is married to a Nigerian woman. It was reported on November 1, 2017, that Yvonne Nelson’s invisible baby father is allegedly someone’s husband. There is a published alleged screen shot conversation with a Nigerian woman who claims to be his wife on the site. According to the site, his wife’s…
Drake might have ended his relationship with the model, Bella Hadid in an unusual style via a text message. The two are said to have started their relationship late this year but things are now believed to have turned sour between Bella and Drake, according to US Weekly. ” Things ended over text when he basically ghosted her,” a source told the publication, they are no longer talking.” While some sources reported the pair were casually dating, other insiders said Bella and Drake were ‘just friends’. It would be recalled that back in October 2017, Life & Style Weekly Magazine…
Nicki Minaj isn’t one to joke around when it comes to cooking or Thanksgiving. The Queens superstar emcee took to Instagram yesterday (November 23) to pretty much stunt on us all with her incredible looking, Trini-inspired Thanksgiving fare. Among the dishes she was preparing amongst her feast were curry kingfish, oxtail, fried chicken mac and cheese and curry chicken. All looked like they would put us in that food coma quickly. “HTG YALL!!!! I’ll check back in with my American dishes a lil later,” she captioned her IG video post. “For now just drool over my Trini food. 😛 I…
Beyonce wished her fans a happy Thanksgiving by posting several snaps of herself modeling her clothing line with the hashtag #THICCsgiving. The pop superstar, 36, embraced her curves with the holiday message as she danced around wearing a ‘Have A THICC Holiday’purple crewneck available to buy on her website Beyonce.com. She wore the top with a pair of high-waisted faded blue jeans and a white winter overcoat in the pics also shared via Instagram. The singer rocked a pair of oversized white-framed sunglasses and wore her hair tied back from her face. In a close-up portrait, Beyonce revealed her enormous…
Nasir El-Rufai, has reacted to the resignation of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, from the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) by declaring that he is in no way a threat to President Muhammadu Buhari’s reelection chances. In a resignation letter signed by Atiku on Friday, November 24, 2017, he accused President Buhari of neglecting him and condemned the APC for “instituting a regime of a draconian clampdown on all forms of democracy”. Governor El-Rufai also said Atiku’s exit will not cause him any sleepless nights, as other prominent party members will stay. The governor further noted that no Nigerian can currently…
Prince Odianosen Okojie, who is married to Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson, has resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday, November 24, 2017. It read, “This is to humbly notify the general public and the PDP of my resignation as a member and leader of the political party. This was concluded after the quality engagement and consultations with my politicalassociate, my family and friends. It is my wish that you accept this resignation in good faith.” His wife, is the Senior Special Assistant on Entertainments, Arts and Culture to the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello.
Yakubu Dogara visited the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, on Thursday, November 23, 2017, during his work trip to Italy. The Speaker took to his official Twitter account (@YakubDogara) to announce the meeting with the Pope. He posted, “Today, I had the great honour of meeting His Holiness, Pope Francis. I was pleasantly surprised to find that he is well informed about happenings in Nigeria and prays for peace in the country.” Earlier on Tuesday, November 21, Dogara charged the international community to employ effective tactics to combat the scourge of human trafficking. He said “The Mediterranean…
Abubakar Malami has disowned the letter from his office reinstating Abdulrasheed Maina. Malami has said the letter could not have emanated from his office. He also said that the last letter he “remembered” was dated January 19, 2017 and was meant to bring attention to all that was happening to Maina. “As at 21st February, Maina’s issue was a work of progress,” Malami said. “The letter giving clear directives couldn’t have genuinely emanated from my office,” he added. Malami accused politicians and lawmakers of taking part in the pension fraud.
Abdulrasheed Maina still collect files and monthly salaries after President Muhammadu Buhari ordered his dismissal. Mohammed Katu said this recently. President Buhari had ordered Maina’s sack on October 23, 2017. Katu told lawmakers that his client received twenty-three files in his acting capacity as a director in the ministry of interior. “Maina had to disappear because there was a serious threat to his life,” he said. “Maina is still receiving salaries. 23 files were sent last month in his capacity as acting director, even while he was absent. “Maina continued to work even after he was dismissed,” Katu said.
The Federal Government has said that toll gates will be re-introduced on major highways across the country. Babatunde Fashola disclosed this recently. “Clearly, tolling is coming,” the minister said. He said, “We are not going to ask road users to pay toll on a road that is not good. While the construction (of gates) is going on, we are working on the design. We want to standardise the design so that people when we ask people to come and bid for the construction, we can control what they are going to construct. They are going to construct the materials we…
Ben Ayade, has urged the National Assembly to live up to its responsibility of repositioning the country’s economy. “The way Africa is driven is a function of our leadership and governmental structure which is what we are to discuss today – restructuring.” “Therefore, you are in position in history to make or mar Africa because Africa is looked through the windows of Nigeria.” “I want to use this opportunity to thank President Muhammadu Buhari who came to carry out the ground-breaking of the construction of the deepest sea port in Africa.” “In all of these great expectations, none of the…
Muhammadu Buhari expressed his joy with the stabilising roles that the Eweka Dynasty of Benin Kingdom had been playing in the affairs of the country. “I cannot hold back my emotions, talking about my relationship with your predecessor. “After General Murtala Mohammed was assassinated, I was moved from the North-East as governor to Ministry of Petroleum. Your father was then Permanent Secretary. “My relationship with him was very strong. I have lost count of the number of visits to his palace as Oba,” he said. “I know and respect the traditional institution. I try as much as possible to understand…
Lai Mohammed has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will never be back to power. The minister also said that Nigerians are pleased with Buhari’s administration and will never give their votes to PDP. According to the minister, “Buhari’s administration has succeeded in ensuring the security of Nigerians’ lives and properties, boosting the economy, enhancing agricultural sector among several issues.” Bola Tinubu has also said there is no automatic ticket for President Muhammadu Buhari for the 2019 election.
The Biafra Nations Youth League (BNYL) has warned the minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed to stop making negative comments about Biafra. The minister had earlier said that the just concluded Anambra governorship poll shows that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is dead. The group also said that Mohammed’s comment might lead to unrest in the nation. They also said the minister should respect his old age and focus his attention on Boko Haram. The BNYL Leader, Princewill Obuka said “That old man does not know how determined the Biafrans are. He saw what happened during military raid.…
Jack Wilshere has hinted that his Arsenal future could depend on whether he gets more playing time. Speaking after the Cologne game, Wilshere told reporters: “Of course I want to be playing. It’s difficult when you play every three weeks. “It’s the same as every player. I’m still determined to win my place back, I’m working hard and we’ll see what the future holds — if I can get in or I can’t.” Wilshere added: “We thought we were in control in the first half [against Cologne] — we felt like they wanted to sit back and then hurt us…
Xabi Alonso has supported his former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo to be “decisive” again by the end of the season, despite his frustrating start to 2017-18. “I have no doubt that in the fundamental moments of the season Cristiano will be there,” Alonso said. “Last year he was, and he had a spectacular end to the season. He was decisive when the team needed him,” Alonso said. Alonso claimed that with upcoming fixtures things could look very different before the winter break. He said: “I would say there is a long way to go yet, and things can change around very…