Lil’ Kim has responded to images of Beyonce and Jay-Z dressing up as her and The Notorious B.I.G for Halloween. The couple attended Kelly Rowland’s costume party dressed as the iconic duo, with Beyonce sharing five images on her social media of her wearing exact looks worn by Lil’ Kim from back in the day. The rapper shared her delight at the images last night (November 3) on Instagram, posting a split image of her in the original outfit from her 1997 No Way Out tour, and Beyonce in a replica, with the caption: “Come all the way thru Bey!!”…
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A sun-like globe. A sickly sweet rapper. And a hefty serving of hits. Drake brought it all to Auckland on Friday night, restarting his Boy Meets World tour after an eight-month break. Those months, interrupted with only an occasional performance, had been put to good use, the Canadian rapper promised. New music was on the way. The sun-like creation took centre stage, with no bad or serious backup dancers around to take over. “I never sleep around wasting my time. I got s… coming for you, don’t worry,” he told his Kiwi fans, who he said had been bugging him…
The famous musical rivalry between Nigerian pop stars, Wizkid and Davido, will be renewed at the grand finale of the biggest event of the music industry, COSON week, as the music stars will once again compete for the Best New Song category award at the COSON song awards scheduled to hold at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, on Sunday, November 5, 2017. The long awaited Nigerian music industry’s biggest event of the year, 2017 COSON Week, began last Sunday, October 29, 2017, with pomp and plum. The week-long event featured lots of activities. The event kicked…
Rihanna is the baddest. She could bat her eyelashes with her lids covered in Fenty Beauty or wear your grandma’s kitchen curtains and we’d all be on our knees screaming, “Yassss come thru Rih!” She has a Midas touch, which is why we should not be surprised that whenever she switches it up and decides to rap on a track, it slaps. From deep cuts to exalted singles, Rihanna has explored sounds and flexed her skills. And she hasn’t gone wrong yet. Rihanna’s been knowing she’s hot for more than a decade — this is not new. On this truthful…
Atiku Abubakar has debunked a video where he appeared to declare his intention to run for president in the 2019 general elections as false. In the video that showed up on social media on Thursday, the former vice president to former President Olusegun Obasanjo said he was ready to serve as a “true democrat, a believer in the rule of law and a fighter for justice and equity.” Immediately, Atiku responded to the video on his Twitter account (@atiku) denying any prior knowledge of the it and calling it fake news. He tweeted, “This Fake News is breaking across so…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he’s is 100 percent sure of President Muhammadu Buhari but won’t talk about a re-election. Tinubu said: “We are the party of the people for the people and by the people and this is a democratic environment. Each of us has our roles to play and that is why we are playing it… In the journey of democracy, you are going to have twists and turns, you are going to have conflicts. Conflicts resolution mechanisms is inbuilt on how you handle your party and the governance and the party are joined by the hips.…
Muhammadu Buhari was host to former Ghana President, John Dramani Mahama, for a private dinner at the Presidential Villa four days ago. This was disclosed by the president’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina recently. The dinner was also attended by State Chief of Protocol (SCOP), Ambassador Lawal Kazaure, National Security Adviser to the President, Major General Babagana Monguno and former presidential candidate and publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu. Mahama was Ghana’s president from 2012 to 2017 when he lost his reelection bid to current president, Nana Akufo-Addo.
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Danmallam, on Saturday made known his satisfaction with the deployment of security officials for the conduct of the council elections. ‘‘I have been moving around since morning. ‘‘I am quite impressed by the deployment and the arrangement of officers and men of various security agencies. ‘‘I also reassure the good people of Enugu State that police and sister security agencies are on top of the situation. ‘‘Nobody should entertain fear or allow any other person to intimidate him or her today,’’ he said. The commissioner, however, urged residents of the state…
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have rallied behind another Buhari presidency in 2019. During the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the APC on Tuesday, October 31, the Governors made it clear Buhari will get an automatic ticket if he only asks for one. The future of this country as we are now, is associated with one person who is impeccable, who has the greatest amount of integrity that you can find in any human being around. So, your guess is as good as mine”, said Nasarawa State Governor Umar Tanko Al-Makura. “I think…
Yemi Osinbajo has hailed the Ebonyi chapter of the All Progressives Congress for supporting President Muhammadu Buhari’s led Federal Government. “We are happy with the overwhelming support and solidarity we are receiving as a government from the APC in Ebonyi. “We urge you to maintain the unity and brotherhood existing in the party in Ebonyi as you continue to pray for the president and his team to succeed in delivering dividends of democracy,” Osinbajo said. He thanked the party and its leadership for maintaining strong and viable opposition in the state, adding that democracy thrived under strong, viable and constructive…
Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa has assured Otunba Gbenga Daniel of his support in the quest for the national chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to Bafarawa, he intentionally decided to wait and receive the entourage in Sokoto when he learnt that Daniel chose to start his campaign in Sokoto. “Many politicians may say something and do another but I’m not like that. We have discussed about your ambition before you came and I want to assure that I will stand by what I told you.” “The PDP of today is different from the past. There must be a level…
Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has revealed that the president never made a campaign vow to not seek medical treatment abroad if he was elected. He said, “I was the Deputy Director of the policy directorate of the campaign, I was there from the beginning to the end. “So many people came to join the group, some from even outside the country. Then one day, we were in a meeting, then one gentleman who heads one of the international NGOs in the country brought this list of 100 items that he was proposing that we…
Senator Iyiola Omisore has reacted to his invitation by the state’s police command saying it’s political. “In the invitation, I was asked to report to the said DCP Uzochukwu that the late Senator Isiaka Adeleke, had reported a case of assault against me to them. And I wondered when Senator Adeleke (may God rest his soul) made the report as no date was given in the said invitation. The police invitation letter was dated 20th October 2017”, he quizzed. Explaining further his initial position and the politics behind the unusual invitation, Senator Omisore said, “We all know that as Nigerians…
Muhammadu Buhari’s aide on social media, Lauretta Onochie, has suggested ex-President Goodluck Jonathan might be responsible for the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA). 2 days ago, the militants issued a statement saying they would resume attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta. The group had said: “We can assure you that every oil installation in our region will feel the warmth of the wrath of the Niger Delta Avengers.” Onochie wondered why the recent threat is coming at a time when Jonathan is wanted as a witness in a money laundering trial involving ex-spokesman of PDP, Olisa Metuh. “A Nigerian…
Manchester United have been given a double boost ahead of their clash with Chelsea on Sunday after Marouane Fellaini and Marcos Rojo were part of Jose Mourinho’s travelling squad. Fellaini has been sidelined since the last international break after suffering knee ligament damage during Belgium’s win over Bosnia. Rojo, meanwhile, is yet to make an appearance this season after rupturing his cruciate ligament in April. But both players were seen with the rest of United’s squad at Stockport train station on Saturday afternoon as the team made their way to London ahead of Sunday’s match at Stamford Bridge. In his…
Cristiano Ronaldo says he is not worried about his inability to score goals this season and is convinced Real Madrid will soon turn things around. “My stats don’t matter. I am super calm,” Ronaldo told reporters after Wednesday’s game. “Nowadays it doesn’t count for you journalists if you produce a big performance. You just look at goals, goals, goals. The stats are over there. “I won’t speak about that, because if you type into Google ‘Cristiano goals’ there’s everything there, so it doesn’t affect me at all.” “The important thing is the end result and not the beginning,” Ronaldo told…
David Unsworth has begged senior players such as Wayne Rooney to play a leading role when Everton face Watford on Sunday. Everton have lost their last five games, three of those under caretaker manager Unsworth, and are in the relegation zone. “We’ve got a few young players in and around the squad as well, so their importance to those young players is vital. “Any time you go into big games, and Sunday’s a big game, a cup final for me, you always need your senior players who you can rely on and trust.” He added: “For most of the games…
Diego Simeone defended underperforming Antoine Griezmann and praised his teams ability to remain in the game until the end after Saturday afternoon’s late 1-0 win away to Deportivo La Coruna. “What gave us the chance to win the game was staying in it until the last minute,” Simeone said. “Until the final minute it was clear that a chance would come. The dead ball came, something we needed, and Thomas scored a great goal. “We have not lost yet [in La Liga]. Only points Valencia have dropped at home were to us. Only points Barca have dropped were to us…
Ernesto Valverde says he will not “apologise for winning” as he continues to deal with complaints about Barcelona’s style of play despite leading his team on a 16-game unbeaten run. “Generally, results come through the way you play,” he said in a news conference. “First of all, you have to try to win, but we try to do that though dominating games, through high pressure and through winning the ball back. What we’re not going to do is apologise for winning. “At the moment we are top of the league, we’re not dropping points and we go into the international…
Jupp Heynckes praised captain Arjen Robben’s performance as his side cruised past Borussia Dortmund 3-1 on Saturday to widen their lead to four points at the top of the Bundesliga. Heynckes told Sky: “Arjen is not just a brilliant, world-class player; he’s a role model for many players and a great professional. He has not always been an easy player to handle but he lives purely for football. That is why he has been so successful again this season. “He is a great team player who leads from the front also tracks back defensively, which attacking players don’t always enjoy.…