Author: David Folami

Yung6ix is troubling social media with his latest Snapchat video. He shared a video of himself at a nightclub popping bottles with friends. He goes on to say he spent N3.9m on drinks that night. This is out five months after the 27-year-old rapper gave a man N3Million for helping his career start. He used Instagram on March 19, 2017, telling Nigerians how he was helped by a certain man 8 years ago when he was still upcoming with no money in his pocket. He ensured he appreciated him by giving him $10,000.

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Tekno and Lola Rae, haven’t gone through a breakup. Apparently, the duo are still very much together as they recently went clubbing as a couple. Tekno put up a video of himself and Lola Rae dancing with the words “Sweet love” etched on it via Snapchat. Then he shared another of only Lola writing, “My gurl bad.” For months Lola Rae and Tekno have been hinting dating rumours as people have noticed they’ve been spending a lot of time together.

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Kim Kardashian has come out to say that her daughter North, 4, does not like her little brother Saint, 1. According to her, this is not a problem that is just going stop suddenly. She said, “I don’t know if it’s because she’s the older sister. I don’t know what it is. I thought it was a phase. She does not like her brother and it’s so hard for me.” “She would get so jealous when I would breastfeed and all that kind of stuff,” Kardashian said of North. “And now, the phase isn’t going away.” Meanwhile, Kim Kardashian and…

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Banky W, is making his final days as a bachelor a memorable one as seen is some fun moments with his buddies in far away Dominican Republic. The music star who got engaged to actress, Adesuwa Etomi, on May 4, 2017, has been sharing exciting pictures of his private getaway with his friends in Punta Cana, a tourist attraction located in the Caribbean nation. Some of the important guests he had as company include Segun Demuren, television presenter, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, rapper, Eldee and others. Banky and Adesua had an introduction ceremony two days after announcing their engagement and it was…

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Selena Gomez‘s Instagram account terrified followers on Monday, August 28, 2017, after nudes of Justin Bieber emerged. Apparently, the singer’s account was hacked by those who used the singer’s account to post nude photos of her ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber. The nude photos were the same ones previously brought to limelight on October 2015 when the singer was on vacation in Bora Bora. Gomez has since recovered her Instagram account after initially deactivating it and has deleted the photos. The former Disney channel star has the most followers on the photo sharing platform with 125 million.

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Uche Jombo has begged Nigerian bloggers to leave her family matter out of their blogs. This comes after several reports that the actress and her husband, Kenny Rodriguez, are no longer together. The angry actress took to Instagram on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, writing, “Dear Nigerian Bloggers If YOU are going make up stories about my life or marriage try FACTS. Normally I will look at this stupid trending story on me today and look the other way but not TODAY!!! ENOUGH!!!!!! I find your need to create mirage tales of rancour where there are none in chase of a…

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Happy birthday Imeh Bishop. Imeh Bishop Umoh hails from Nsit-Ibom Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State. The 2008 movie ‘Uyai,’ brought the actor to the limelight. However, he became popular after his character in the hilarious hit movies ‘Okon goes to Lagos’ ‘Okon Goes to School,’ among others. Ime once listed Mr. Bean, Nkem Owoh and Mr Ibu as his role models. Ime Bishop Umoh is undeniably one actor who doesn’t fail at deliver a perfect comic character on set and on screen.

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Muhammadu Buhari has expressed total joy over the ‘improvement’ in the country’s economy, which has been in recession for about two years. In the statement issued by Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina, Buhari made his feelings known to the citizens of the country. “A delighted president declared that he was pleased with the progress being made on different fronts,” Adesina said. The country has been facing currency crisis and dollar shortages caused by low oil prices, which is Nigeria’s main source of revenue.

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Sen. Ita Enang, has told Nigerians that the Federal Government has not forgotten existing laws against defamation, libel, sedition and other related matters. Enang in a statement by his Media Aide, Essien Inyang on Monday in Abuja, said the directive was only a plea for proper enforcement of existing laws to avoid anarchy in the country. “No new law has been made. The federal government was simply restating the position and content of an existing broadcast code. “No new law, else it would have been passed by the National Assembly and assented to by the president. The law on defamation…

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The Federal Government has declared Friday, Sept. 1 and Monday, Sept. 4 as Public Holidays to mark the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. ‎The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Danbazau‎, shared this news on behalf of the Federal Government on Monday in Abuja. Dr Rufai Attahiru, in charge of the Office of the Permanent Secretary in the ministry signed the statement in Abuja on Monday. He urged Muslim faithful and all Nigerians to use the occasion to pray for peace, unity, prosperity and the stability of the country’s democracy. Abdulrahman asked Nigerians to join hands with the government of President Muhammadu Buhari,…

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The Federal Government has called out the U.S. government to improve its assistance in ensuring that corrupt officials do not get a safe passaage abroad for their loot, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Monday. Yemi Osinbajo said both countries were working on a prompt repatriation of the funds. “We have reached out to the US government with respect to helping with repatriation of proceeds of crime and proceeds of corruption.’’ “We have worked quite closely with the U.S. government on repatriation of funds. We have seen some results,’’ he said. “if I am able to get the proceeds out…

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Dino Melaye of Kogi state was jeered off the stage while speaking to Nigerian carnival goers at London’s Notting Hill Carnival on Monday, August 28, 2017. He was continually interrupted by Nigerians in the crowd while he was on stage giving a speech. He however continued speaking while the crowd kept teling him to leave the stage with some even shouting “Ole (thief)” several times. After hurrying up his speech, Senator Melaye left the stage with another rendition of his signature ‘Ajekun Iya’ song and dance targeted at “the enemies of Nigeria”. He said, “I congratulate Nigerians, and I say…

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has given Diezani Alison Madueke its word to extradite her as soon as possible. The EFCC scribe, Emmanuel Aremo made this known to the public while speaking with protesters led by Charly Boy. He said “We have an MOU with the British Government, we have bilateral agreements on how to repatriate citizens and that is being followed. The Ministry of Justice is taking steps and we are also taking steps but one thing I will let you know is that we are not relenting in our efforts.” Speaking on behalf of the protesters,…

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The All Progressives Congress (APC), Oyo State Chapter, has hailed Gov. Abiola Ajimobi on the successful coronation of 21 new monarchs in Ibadanland. The chapter praised Ajimobi in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Olawale Sadare and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) in Ibadan on Monday. The party applauded the governor for his passion for recording unprecedented feats in the overall interest of the general populace in the last six years. “A critical appraisal of the development would leave no one in doubt of the fact that Ajimobi prioritised the rapid development of Ibadan land…

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Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja condoled with the Kanti-Bello family as well as the government and people of Katsina State on the death of Senator Mahmud Kanti-Bello. In a message sent through Mr Femi Adesina, he also commiserated with the Senate over the passage of their distinguished colleague and former Senate Chief Whip. He said the senator was a very outspoken and courageous patriot, who worked hard to ensure that all levels of government in the country were responsible and accountable. According to him, Kanti-Bello’s effective representation of his people at the national level and commitment to the unity…

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Yemi Osinbajo reached Edo state safely on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, for the grand commissioning of BUA Group’s cement factory in Okpella. The Vice President was the distinguished guest of honour at the official commissioning of the new three million ton OBU cement plant. Osinbajo’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande tweeted this information. “VP Osinbajo arrives Edo State on a day visit to commission fertilizer & cement plants-advancing the Buhari administration’s economic plan”. Yemi Osinbajo praised the projects and the economic benefits that it means for the state and the country. He said, “Just reading about…

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It all seemed like Dino Melaye disrespected Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed in a Twitter rant on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. His tweet had been in response to another tweet made by the parody Twitter account registered in the name of the minister. The Twitter account (@MohammedLai) had tweeted earlier on Tuesday, “Just look at this clown; Senator Dino Melaye at the Notting Hill carnival in London, performing his favourite song “Ajekun Iya”.” The fact that the said Twitter account is not operated by the minister must have eluded the Senator as he posted hours later with his…

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Roy Keane says former Manchester United teammate Ryan Giggs would be worth £2 billion in today’s “mind-boggling” transfer market as clubs now pay massive fees for several “average” players. Keane expressed his shock at some of the numbers been thrown around, with Paris Saint-Germain paying out a whole €222 million for Neymar and preparing to invest heavily once again in Monaco’s Kylian Mbappe. Asked what Van Nistelrooy would cost now, he replied with a smile: “Ruud would certainly be worth in the market now probably a billion. “David Beckham? A billion. Ryan Giggs? Two billion.” “It’s mind-boggling, the figures that…

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Cristiano Ronaldo is currently on international duty “set to shut many of the mouths” of his critics, according to his Portugal teammate Andre Silva. Still suspended for Sunday’s 2-2 La Liga draw at home to Valencia, Ronaldo was present at the Bernabeu as Zinedine Zidane’s side received the 2016-17 La Liga trophy before heading off for international duty. “Football is no bed of roses,” Silva said of Ronaldo’s recent troubles at a news conference. “There are many injustices. I am sure that he is relaxed and ready to shut many of the mouths which spoke badly of him. He is…

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Manchester City are ready to exchange Raheem Sterling in a player-plus-cash deal for Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez, reports have said. However, club sources are adamant that City want a cash-only deal for Sanchez and say they have not offered Sterling to the Gunners. Reports have said that Guardiola is now set to sacrifice the 22-year-old by offering him plus money to try to persuade Arsenal to sell them Sanchez, 28, before Thursday’s transfer deadline. Sanchez’s future at Arsenal has been the subject of fierce speculation with the Chile international in the final year of his contract at the Emirates and…

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