Yinka Ayefele’s son, Bola has graduated from Howard University. On December 12, 1997, the singer was involved in an accident that damaged spinal cord. The tragic accident did not stop him from having a successful music career. He started his singing career after the accident. He released his first album ‘Bitter Experience’ in 1998. Most of the songs on his debut album were composed in the hospital with his friend Kola Olootu While celebrating the 20th anniversary of the accident, the gospel singer jokingly remembered how people rejoiced when he had an erection after the incident. Ayefele was also full…
Author: David Folami
Davido is the only one giving assurance to his girlfriend then we bring to you the latest couple with the package, DJ Cuppy, and sweetheart, Asa Asika. So you all know this isn’t a figment of our imagination, DJ Cuppy actually gave us the perception that she is getting assurance from her boyfriend, Asa Asika when she took to her Twitter page on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, and posted a cute photo showing them all loved up. “Assurance @AsaAsika #Pluppy” she captioned the photo. This is another celebrity couple love story we’ve watched for a while and they seem to…
Uche Ogbodo is a year older today and to mark the day, the sexy actress has shared some really rau[nchy bikini photos. The beautiful actress took to her Instagram page on Thursday, May 17, 2018, where she posted a number of photos which will get the guys drooling. “Yes! it’s been some 365 days of rigorous activities! It’s been some weeks of waking up, sleeping and going about the business of the day. And no matter how it’s been, that I’m alive today is a proof that the future is Great. So, when I look back at where I’m coming…
Nigerian celebrities are reacting to the death of Aisha Abimbola, best known for her role in the 2001 movie, “Omoge Campus.” The actress passed away in Canada on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at the age of 46, of breast cancer. Colleagues such as Toyin Aimakhu, Odunlade Adekola and Adeniyi Johnson have taken to social media to mourn the actress after the news of her death was announced. An actress and producer, Abimbola was popular for Papa Ajasco, “Eje Adegbenro,” “No Pain, No Gain,” “Awerijaye,” “So Wrong So Right” and “T’omi T’eje.” May her soul rest in peace.
Toyin Abraham has been reportedly engaged. In a video circulating around social media, the actress is seen dancing around while showing off the huge rock on her finger According to Instablog9ja, the actress is engaged to a certain lawyer. It is unclear if this is actually true as she is yet to put it up in any of her social media platforms. We will continue to monitor this latest development to bring to you up to date information about what might be one of the biggest celebrity gists of the year. Toyin Abraham has joined the list of celebrities who…
John Legend has welcomed his newborn baby with wife, Chrissy Teigen. The beautiful mother of one and wife of the Grammy award-winning singer, Chrissy Teigen took to her Twitter handle on Wednesday, May 17, 2018, where she announced the good news. “Somebody’s herrrrrrre!” she tweeted. Congratulations to John Legend and his wife, Chrissy as they welcome this new bundle of joy. Back in January 2018, John Legend’s then pregnant wife, Chrissy Teigen has revealed that her second baby is going to be a boy. The model and mother of one made this known via her Instagram page on Monday, January…
Davido recently celebrated the birthday of his first daughter, Imade. According to reports, this is coming after he celebrated his second daughter’s birthday in Atlanta, United States. According to Davido, Imade, who just clocked three years old is his best friends and his everything. Davido recently performed at the inauguration of Sierra Leone’s new president, Julius Maada Bio. Notable world leaders at the gathering, including Nigeria’s Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo and Liberia’s President, George Weah. Davido and Tiwa Savage have been nominated in the BET Awards 2018 International Act category according to the nominees list that was made public Tuesday, May…
Yemi Osinbajo has denied claims that the killings in Benue were the outcome of a planned agenda to eliminate the people. He said the anger and disappointment expressed by the people at the meeting was “right and justified” but assured that government was committed to providing security for their protection. He said there were several intervention that had been initiated to make life bearable to them. The Vice President assured that the government would “dig deep into the root cause of the crises to find lasting solutions to it.” He also dismissed the religious colorations attached to the killings, saying…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen Tukur Buratai on Tuesday, May 15, assured Nigerians that the security situation in the country is under control. “The measure put in place in tackling security challenges across the country are yielding positive results. “The Nigerian army remain committed to protecting the territorial integrity of the country.” He assured the troops of the Army’s commitment towards providing operational facilities of international standard as well as conducive environment for enhanced professionalism. Buratai charged instructors to impart the desired training to the troops, and called on officers and men of the corps to uphold high standards…
Abdullahi Ganduje has put an end to the recent crisis that hit the state’s House of Assembly when some lawmakers resolved to impeach Speaker, Abdullahi Ata, and other principal officers due to incompetence. According to a statement by the state’s Commissioner of Information, Muhammad Garba, Governor Ganduje met with the warring factions on Tuesday, May 15, to reconcile them. As a result of the success of the meeting, the Assembly complex will be reopened on Thursday, May 17. Garba said, “Following the reconciliation which brought the crisis to an end, the Assembly will reopen on Thursday to further consolidate the…
Nasir El-Rufa’i recently updated President Muhammadu Buhari on the outcome of last Saturday’s Local Government elections and the use of electronic voting system during the exercise. Speaking to State House correspondents after the meeting which was held behind closed door at the Presidential Villa, El-Rufa’i said he also used the opportunity to welcome the president from his recent trips to America and London. On the use of electronic voting machines during last Saturday local government election in Kaduna state, the governor recommended the adoption of e-voting in future elections at both federal and state levels as panacea to election frauds…
Adams Oshiomhole at the National Assembly has said that his background had prepared him for the big task. He said “I have come as a member of the APC family. I had the opportunity to function as district officer in one of the provinces, officially called governor in Edo State. “I completed my tenure and handed over on Nov. 12, 2016 to a successor from my own party. And so, APC has continued to provide leadership at the level of the state government in Edo State. “The good news which I considered as my strong point is that my background…
President Buhari has announced that the Federal Government will increase the deployment of security operatives to the North Central and North West. Buhari said “We are increasing security deployments in the North Central and North West, where there have been violent attacks on communities by bandits and criminals. In addition we are focusing on the humanitarian challenges; the welfare of all the displaced people now living in camps.” The President also said that his government will engage with state Governors and community leaders in the affected states to resolve issues. He also promised to rebuild the lives of those affected…
Bukola Saraki has revealed an alleged plot by the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to implicate him. Saraki described the news as an act of desperation and intimidation capable of undermining the Nigerian democracy. His words: “Last night, my state governor, revealed to me an information at his disposal that a group of suspects who have been arrested in our state for cultism, whose investigation has been completed and were about to be under prosecution under the state law on the advised of DPP and the ministry of justice, all of a sudden been ordered to be transferred to…
A video footage showing the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris struggling to read a speech, is making waves on the internet. In the video, Idris was finding it difficult pronouncing words from the already prepared speech before him. The incident took place in Kano on Monday, May 14, 2018, where he went to commission the Force Technical Intelligence Unit, according to the Voice of Liberty. The IGP was mandated to appear before the Senate to brief Nigerians on the killings within the country and the treatment meted out to Senator Dino Melaye. The lawmakers got angry with the police boss…
Yakubu Dogara says there are millions of Nigerians who have not bowed their knees to the god of corruption. Buhari, Boss Mustapha were amongst guests who joined the EFCC acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu, at the event. ”As a representative of history, a prophet cried to God that there was no pure prophet any more, that they had all bent their knees to baal,” he said. “God replied this prophet that He had reserved in that city thousands who had not bent their knees to baal. There are millions of Nigerians who have not bent their knees to the god of…
The Kwara State Government has expressed concern over the transfer of four suspected cultists, arrested in the state by the state police command, to Abuja. The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Kwara State Ministry of Justice, Jimoh Mumini, made the reservation known after an emergency Security Council meeting chaired by Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed on Wednesday at the Government house in Ilorin. Jimoh noted that the offence for which the suspects were arrested are state offences which should ideally be tried under the laws of the State. Jimoh said that even though the representative of the Commissioner of Police, Kwara State…
Gary Cahill has said it has saddened him to see talented young players leave Chelsea in recent years and praised Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku for turning himself into a world-class striker since departing Stamford Bridge. “When he was here he had talent but he was very young,” Cahill said. “He’s developed into a world-class striker so credit to him. “Sometimes when you’re at a club like Chelsea you feel sorry when you see a player move on, because naturally some progress and some don’t. You don’t hear about the ones that don’t. “We all know it’s hard to have…
Pep Guardiola avoided backing Gabriel Jesus to start over Roberto Firmino as Brazil’s No. 1 striker at the World Cup this summer, telling reporters it’s “a debate.” Guardiola has coached Jesus since the 21-year-old moved to the Etihad from Palmeiras in January 2017, but said that the national team is lucky to have both players to choose from. Asked how he viewed the Jesus-versus-Firmino situation, Guardiola said: “It’s Tite’s problem, not mine. But it’s a debate. “I can imagine what Brazil can be like in a World Cup on a media level. If you play one, you have to play…
Arsene Wenger says Arsenal failed to sign Cristiano Ronaldo as a teenager because they wouldn’t match Manchester United’s £12 million bid for Sporting CP starlet. “He was here with his mother and we were very close,” Wenger said. “Then Man United came in and they had Carlos Queiroz at the time, who was their coach. United played against Sporting Lisbon and Ronaldo was outstanding and they signed him. “There is always something you could have done differently, but the problem of negotiations is to know when you give in and when you don’t give in. Once we were at £4.5m,…