Author: David Folami

London-based group, WSTRN, releases the video to their boarder-crossing single titled ‘Love Struck’, on which they featured the duo of Tiwa Savage and Mr Eazi. The WSRN music band which consists of three singers namely Akelle Charles, Haile and Louis Rei, looks to increase their audience reach with their sights set at penetrating into the African music community where their guest artistes on ‘Love Struck’, Tiwa Savage and Mr. Eazi, command major influence.

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R Kelly has been continuously accused of sexual harassment but the latest is that he allegedly groomed a 14-year-old girl to become his sex pet. Kitti Jones on BBC3, claims that during the span of her relationship with the singer which began in 2011 and lasted for three years, says she was groomed by him, and forced to have sex with him and others at least 10 times in a “sex dungeon”. “I was introduced to one of the girls, that he told me he ‘trained’ since she was 14, those were his words. I saw that she was dressed…

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Lovers of Linda Ikeji will be pleased at the moment on the news of the media entrepreneur getting engaged. A number of celebrities have already been sending Linda Ikeji congratulatory messages, among those who have congratulated the media guru is the actress, Toyin Ainmakhu. Toyin posted a photo of Linda on her Instagram page with a caption. “Congratulations to our very own Linda Ikeji for ticking one of the important boxes every woman has piled up on her list; as she got engaged to her heartthrob! Guys you can get the full gist on @broadwaytv @officiallindaikeji, I can’t wait to…

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Rihanna is one of the hottest celebrities in the world and when she decides to go topless on her Instagram page we just know ‘Bad Girl Riri’ is at it again. The award-winning singer took to her Instagram page where she posted a photo of herself topless with her hand covering her boobs. Going topless, nude on Instagram has become the norm lately for female celebrities and this has kept their fans up as to who next will be posing a nude photo. Most shocking was when on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, soul singer, Erykah Badu posted a photo of…

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Big Sean celebrated the big 30 a few days ago and had friends turn up to celebrate with him including the power couple, Jay Z and wife Beyonce. Also present was the singer’s girlfriend, Jhene Aiko who was on hand to support her man. Big Sean who has a very close relationship with his family also had them come celebrate him. The party had friends and family play arcade games and even Jay Z couldn’t help himself but take part in the games. Big Sean’s birthday party is coming a few weeks after his relationship with his girlfriend, Jhene got…

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A group, known as Atiku Leadership Development Initiative (ALDI) has said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has the needed experience to address the vast challenges facing the country. Mr Okechukwu Nwuzor, the group’s National Coordinator, said this when members of the group paid a solidarity visit on Abubakar on Wednesday in Abuja. He said the visit was to request the former Vice President to contest the presidency in the 2019, adding that he is one politician who does not discriminate. He maintained that Abubakar had the interest of young Nigerians at heart and has the experience and connection to…

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Dino Melaye has threatened to sue the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, for blackmail. Senator Melaye accused the Nigeria Police of releasing the two suspects allegedly linked to him in a criminal case bothering on illegal possession of firearms. The Police had threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on Senator Melaye should he fail to appear in court today. His words: “Just yesterday, Senator Isah Misau brought my issue of my persecution and harassment by the Nigeria Police to the fore. This morning, the social media has been awashed and I have made confirmation that the two suspects…

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President Muhammadu Buhari is due in Lagos from Thursday. Thursday, March 29: 1. Lagos will be observing a public holiday. 2. President Buhari touches down in Ikeja and then clambers into a waiting motorcade. 3. This motorcade takes Buhari to the Ikeja bus terminal which sits pretty at the intersection of Airport Road and Simbiat Abiola way. Sorry Computer Village, you won’t be in business this once. 4. Buhari commissions Ikeja bus terminal and heads for the Eko Convention Centre (Eko Hotel) in Victoria Island. 5. The Eko Convention Centre is where the 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium would be holding…

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Ibrahim Idris has sacked Ali Janga as the Kogi State Police Commissioner. The IGP’s decision was after the announcement by Janga that the two suspects who indicted Kogi lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye had escaped from Police custody. Subsequently, Jangla declared Senator Melaye and seven others wanted. The IGP expressed displeasure over the circumstances surrounding the escape of the two suspects. “The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris, is dissatisfied with the circumstances surrounding the escape of six (6) suspects including two (2) Principal Suspects (Kabiru Seidu a.k.a Osama, Nuhu Salisu a.k.a Small) who indicted Senator Dino Melaye and…

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Mr Dipo Olorunrinu, (PDP Amuwo-Odofin Constituency I), Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the party to give former Vice-President Atiku Abukakar a chance to run for the 2019 Presidential election. “Let me quickly congratulate his (Abubakar’s) boldness and courage to come out for this position at a time when our party needs a very credible and formidable personality. “Abukakar is someone that has people around him. We should give him a very big applaud for coming out. “Let’s see what he has on the table. Personally, I want to appreciate his decision to rule. “The truth is that, Abubakar’s…

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Godswill Akpabio took shots at the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at plenary recently. Ahmad Lawan had called for an adjournment of plenary to all APC Senators attend the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. Seconding the motion, Senator Akpabio asked his APC colleagues to ‘go and continue their confusion’. His words: “Following the motion moved by the senate leader, the APC will be having a NEC meeting today and therefore there should be need for us to suspend all items on the order paper in other to enable them attend the NEC meeting. “Mr President I take the privilege…

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Nigerians may forgive the sixteen-year misrule of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) but may not forget easily. Bolaji Abdullahi said this in a statement recently. Uche Secondus had apologized to Nigerians for the mistakes of the party leading to its defeat during the 2015 general elections. “The All Progressives Congress (APC) acknowledges the apologies by the Peoples Democracy Party (PDP) for the damage the party has wrought on the country’s democratic fabric during its sixteen-year rule,” he said. “However, despite this belated grovelling apology, PDP will need to come clean, confess to their…

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a complete disaster. According to the party’s spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, “The confusion in the APC also directly explains why our country has been in shambles in the last three years.There is no way a party which cannot conduct its affairs in a democratic norm will be able to function in government. “We are therefore not surprised that President Buhari went back to his party’s NEC and ordered members to reverse earlier decisions, which they had claimed conformed with the provisions of their constitution.” The PDP spokesman…

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Muhammadu Buhari admitted that the country is going through “very turbulent” times under his administration. “Nigeria’s journey in the last three years has been a very turbulent one. The country’s need for critical job-creating sectors which has been ignored for decades is now beginning to yield results”, he said. He added, “We shall also develop new programmes and projects that will protect and indeed, create more jobs in farming, fisheries, animal husbandry and forestry. “We will also not lose sight of the other issues that will impact our food production ambitions such as; population growth, ubanisation, industrialisation, rural infrastructure development…

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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been described as front-line politician who built lasting political bridges and alliances across divides in the country. Malam Bolaji Abudulahi, its National Publicity Secretary on Wednesday in Abuja, said this while felicitating with Tinubu on his 66th birthday. He stated that “we attest to Tinubu’s progressive and patriotic contributions toward efforts to deepen democracy and ensure good governance in the country. “As national leader of our great party, APC, we particularly reference his contributions to our growth and electoral successes.” He assured Tinubu of the party’s leadership support to enable him to succeed in the…

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Major League Soccer debut for the Los Angeles Galaxy could come as soon as Saturday, said Galaxy manager Sigi Schmid who described the Swede as “not a normal, mortal human’. Schmid didn’t rule out the possibility that he’d be ready to play a role on Saturday when the Galaxy take on their new cross-town rivals Los Angeles Football Club, at StubHub Center in suburban Carson. “You’re talking about Zlatan Ibrahimovic,” Schmid said in comments posted on the team’s website. “You’re not talking about a normal, mortal human. I’m sure he’ll tell you the same. “He’s a competitor. He…

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Arsene Wenger has said he often substituted Alexandre Lacazette this season because the France striker was “a bit less sharp” toward the end of games. The manager said the frequent substitutions were down to a number of factors but felt the striker’s levels dropped a bit later in games as he adjusted to the Premier League. “I must say that he plays in a position where you sub more than, say, a defender,” Wenger told the official Arsenal website. “You substitute a striker more than you would a defender because they always have to provoke, to defend, to attack, you…

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Bernardo Silva has said Pep Guardiola’s drive to keep winning has helped Manchester City open up their huge lead at the top of the Premier League. “What I think is the most impressive thing about [Guardiola] is the way he always wants to win more and more,” the 23-year-old said. “When you win 10 times in a row, he wants to win the 11th and then the 12th. And when you win 20, he wants go for the 21st, so his ambition and his hunger to win things are something impressive.” City set a new Premier League record for the…

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Jack Butland’s talent and temperament make him the right man to be England’s No. 1 goalkeeper, according to his club manager Paul Lambert. “England have got some good goalkeepers but if you said to me Butland was going to start and ask me if I had any problem with that, no I wouldn’t,” said Lambert. “He has the temperament to handle that and I think he’s a really good goalkeeper as well. “He’s a brilliant guy and the thing that struck me with him is that he’s a great pro. He’s a quite intelligent guy and he’s humble. Whether Jack…

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Ernesto Valverde hopes Lionel Messi’s hamstring injury is not serious with the forward due to undergo tests on the injury when he returns from international duty on Thursday. Valverde said the problem is ongoing and that Messi played through the pain in Barca’s game against Athletic Bilbao two weekends ago, but he’s not overly concerned. “I’m not worried because Leo knows himself very well, but we still won’t know too much until we see him [on Thursday],” Valverde said at a book launch. “He ended the game against Athletic well. It’s true he had a small problem, but it was…

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