DJ Cuppy is very aware of how to enjoy the good life. She is currently in New York with her billionaire father Femi Otedola and her sister Temi Otedola. The Otedola sisters who went with their dad to America decided to take him along to one of their shopping sprees. The oil tycoon had an amazing time going out with his girls even though he got bored at a certain point. DJ Cuppy shared a photo of her father looking bored as they were shopping. DJ Cuppy and Temi bought Gucci and Louis Vuitton clothes during their shopping spree in…
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Skales has talked about the nature of his relationship with Wizkid. In an interview with Moet Abebe, the Baseline record label act was asked about his relationship with the pop star. “I am inspired by his works’’, he went further by saying “Wizkid is a great guy, we are all doing great in our different ways”. “It has always been about business between the two of us.” He also said he is actually from Edo state but grew up in Kaduna, Nigeria. “I am a vegetarian, I don’t even know why I am adding weight, I eat late at night,…
Tolu Oniru-Demuren popularly known as Toolz has shared pictures of herself and her dad on Instagram that was taken on her wedding day, to celebrate his 80th birthday. She wrote “Today is a great day!!! Happy 80th Birthday to my daddy Oba Idowu Abiodun Oniru!!! I celebrate you today and thank God for your life! May He grant us many many more years of celebration with you. May you live to see your grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Love you, Daddy! #DaddysGirl #Thanksgiving” Toolz at the start of the year marked her one year wedding anniversary to her pilot husband, Tunde Demuren.…
Falz recently had surgery after he sustained an injury playing football. He captioned the photo “Minor Surgery. Juz something light. Falzinho back in few weeks.” Falz is a huge fan of football and recently shared his views on the world record breaking transfer fee of Neymar from Barcelona to PSG. Falz released a new single ‘Something Light’ which featured fellow rapper YCee on August 18, 2017.
Juliet Ibrahim is currently raising funds for victims of the flood in Benue. The Ghanaian movie star is doing that through her “Juliet Ibrahim Foundation”. In her own way, she has created the hash tag #MakurdiFloodReliefChallenge which is a way to inspire a lot of people to help donate both money and relief materials. Among those who have shown compassion towards the plight of the flood victims is Made Men Music Group C.E.O Ubi Franklin. He posted a video on his Instagram page begging his friends and fans to also come to the aid of the people of Benue. In…
Paul Okoye is still loving being a father of twins, as he took to Instagram to share pictures of himself and his kids. We all know the joy and emotions that come with having twins, especially from this part of the country. The musician was seen having fun with his kids during a casual stroll. Paul Okoye who doesn’t waste time to share his emotions only recently took to Instagram to talk about how he lost $300 while gambling in Las Vegas, United States. This is coming just a few days after he had destroyed the federal government on twitter…
Celebrities all over the world have found solace in surrogacy. Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have joined the train as well as they are expecting their third child in January via surrogacy which isn’t a token amount. According to reports, the baby is a girl. It is reported that the due date is in January 2018. “We’re told baby #3 is due at the end of January. Kim and Kanye hired a surrogate because she has a medical condition — placenta accreta — that became extremely serious during her second pregnancy and we’re told it could become life-threatening if she…
The Lagos State Office of the Public Defender (OPD) on Thursday appealed to residents to ensure they report incidents of domestic violence. Mrs Olubukola Salami, OPD Director, disclosed this at a recent gathering. She said that this would bring about justice and reduce the popular cases of the menace in the society. “The Lagos State government has put in place many policies to safeguard the victim and to prevent domestic violence in the state. “Women should not condone domestic violence, they should speak out; they should also report it. “And then, of course, for neighbours and citizens of Lagos State,…
The Senate has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to warn Prof. Itse Sagay about falsehood against the National Assembly. In a statement by its spokesman, Sen. Sabi Abdullahi, the Senate stated that Sagay loves using every opportunity to make public speeches to discredit the federal legislature. “Ordinarily, we would ignore Sagay whose statements and attitude present him like a rascal and sadist instead of a former university teacher. ” However, his last speech in Lagos during which he was reeling out false and exaggerated figures about the salaries and allowances of legislators cannot be ignored. ”He also lied about the…
The Rivers state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has failed Nigerians. The Rivers PDP spokesman, Samuel Nwonosike said this at a recent gathering. Nwonosike also said that the failure of the APC to deliver will make way for the PDP to emerge victorious the 2019 elections. He said “With what we have seen so far, the 2019 general election will be a walkover against the APC. The PDP will win the election without saying much because Nigerians are aware that the APC has failed us. “Lai Mohammed said the other…
Raymond Dokpesi has called President Buhari as a chameleon that cannot change its skin. The DAAR communications boss also said that Buhari has made the state of the country worse. “Everything that APC has done, some of us came out very clearly, to say we were in this country from 1983 December to 1985 when General Babangida overthrew Buhari and we saw decisions that were taken, we saw the governance and based on that, believing very fairly that a chameleon cannot change its skin, say there would be nothing different, we are going to get exactly what we got then,…
John Oyegun, National Chairman, All Progressive Congress (APC), said yesterday that the party was working on a relief programme for victims of the Benue floods. Oyegun, who visited some of the areas affected by the cruel disaster, told Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) situated at the International Market, Makurdi that the party would do all it can to reduce the effect on those affected. “APC is packaging a relief programme that will not only alleviate the sufferings of flood victims, but benefit the entire Benue people. “The relief programme will be in batches; the first batch will arrive this week. “The…
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has begged for improved cooperation among ECOWAS member states, especially in information distribution to private and public sectors. He did not forget to mention that the workshop was to ensure effective coordination of the schemes’ agencies in member states. In a statement by his Deputy, Elder Peter Kisira, Ahmed explained that only few businesses knew about the benefits of the scheme and urged organisers of the workshop to increase awareness about it, especially at the grassroots. The governor said that the scheme would bring about economic growth through the removal of trade barriers, create jobs…
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has begged Nigerians to copy the virtues of the late Amb. Yusuf Maitama-Sule in the unified effort to build a great country. The Vice President, who described Sule as “a great man’’ said he was an exceptionally gifted orator, who understood the power of rhetoric and persuasion. “And we can see in the testimonials that followed his demise, in the caliber of the friendships and relationships that he built across Nigeria, in the quality of his thinking and writing, in his simplicity and humility,’’ he said. The Vice President said he would continue to…
Samuel Ortom said in Makurdi yesterday that a salary syndicate working to destabilize the ongoing workers screening exercise was the cause of the strike action declared by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). State workers are owed six months salaries, while local government and primary school teachers are owed 11 months. The governor was in awe as to why labour leaders, who had been involved in the disbursement of all allocations to the state, would suddenly embark on a strike, faking ignorance of the state’s financial situation. “I smell a rat in the current strike action by workers; I suspect that…
Nasir El-Rufai has expressed worry over the sudden deaths of quality teachers in the state, particularly in basic education. El-Rufai told the National Assembly House Committee on Basic Education in Kaduna that some teachers scored zero in a recent proficiency test conducted for primary school teachers in the state. Represented by his Deputy, Barnabas Bantex, the governor blamed the terrible trend on the politicisation of teachers employment in the state. “We set the examination based on primary four curriculum and pegged 75 per cent as pass mark, but the highest was 45 per cent with a reasonable number with zero.…
After several hours of a closed door meeting between ASUU and an FG delegation, striking university lecturers have agreed to consider FG’s offer and suspend their strike. According to reports, the leadership of ASUU led by the national President, Biodun Ogunyemi met with a FG delegation led by Minister of Labour, Dr Chris Ngige and Minister for Education, Adamu Adamu yesterday. Biodun Ogunyemi said though it accepted the proposal presented by the government, the proposal must be taken to its members and get back to the government in a week. “Now we have some concrete proposal that we will take…
Franck Ribery wants to end his career at Bayern Munich — and win the Champions League one more time before he retires. Despite missing several matches through injury last season, Ribery still netted five goals and set up a further 17 in 31 appearances across all competitions. Ribery believes Douglas Costa’s move to Juventus, and the decision not to bring in a replacement, is a vote of confidence for him and Arjen Robben as wingers. “[Bayern] just know: Ribery and Robben are still top, are still fit,” Ribery told Bild. “If the coach has the feeling that we are still…
Jamie Vardy believes the world now knows it was the right decision to reject Arsenal but would still consider leaving Leicester if it meant winning more major trophies. Vardy turned down a switch to north London after lifting the Premier League title last year and says Leicester’s Champions League journey, coupled with the Gunners’ struggles, have since shown his choice to stay is the right one. “I want to win as much as possible, I don’t want to only have one Premier League medal in my drawer at home — it would be an empty glass cabinet,” Vardy said. “I’m…
Bernardo Silva might not be a Manchester City player right now were it not for the influence of former players Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani. Silva, 23, completed a £43 million move from Monaco in the summer after dazzling City boss Pep Guardiola in the Champions League last season. The Portugal international was wanted by some of the top teams across Europe but the possibility of working with Guardiola was vital in his final decision. “When I was with Portugal at the Confederations Cup and about to sign, I asked Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani about the city. They told me how…