Chance the Rapper gets candid about Kanye West. During an interview with Get Out director Jordan Peele for Teen Vogue, the Chicago MC, who grew up idolizing Yeezy, explained what it was like to work with his hero. “Insanity,” he said. “He’s very big on multitasking. We’ll have a studio rented out, and he’ll bounce between rooms working on different songs, writing for a second or adding or subtracting productions. He’ll also put a bunch of people in a room that he thinks might have good ideas and try to see what they come up with. I remember one night…
Author: David Folami
Whenever Beyoncé’s baby shower for her twins happens, it’s going to be a red alert for the Beyhive and Internet gossip sleuths everywhere. Fans and followers are already so hyped up that they constructed an alternate reality over the weekend in which Kim Kardashian was invited to Beyoncé’s shower. Which was not at all the case. But here’s how the confusion happened. Page Six reports that Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin celebrated their daughter Apple’s 13th birthday at the Museum of Ice Cream in LA. on Sunday, and that Beyoncé, Jay-Z, and Tina Knowles were all invited. Tina started posting…
House of Representatives member, Edward Pwajock says Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff is an undertaker brought to bury the party. Pwajock also said that he warned against the appointment of Sheriff as chairman in 2016. He made the comments on Wednesday, May 17, after dumping the PDP for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). “Governor Fayose has been quoted not once, not twice, as saying that if the Supreme Court affirms senator Ali Modu Sheriff as the chairman of PDP, he and others like him will have no option but to leave the PDP and join another…
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has advised the military high command to desist from posting soldiers on attachment to politicians. Wike gave the advice on Wednesday at Oyigbo, Rivers State, when he flagged off construction work on the old Aba road by Mbano junction. “It is undemocratic to attach soldiers to politicians because that could be counter-productive and pose a threat to national security. “In a democratic setting, soldiers attached to politicians can be used for undemocratic activities,” he said. Wike noted that only the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces had the privilege to have soldiers posted to guard him,…
Many people have been trapped after a three-storey building collapsed in the Ilasa area of Lagos state on Thursday, May 18. The incident was said to have occurred around 2pm. Most of the people under the rubbles are said to be construction workers. It was gathered that rescue operation is ongoing at the scene – located at 2/4, Richard Abimbola, Off Limca Road, Ire Adri Estate. Officials of the Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASAMBUS) are said to be treating some of the victims. Some of the victims have also been taken to the Ilasa general hospital. The general manager of…
Bayern Munich will farewell two giants of the game on Saturday when World Cup winners Philipp Lahm and Xabi Alonso retire from professional football. Bayern’s game at home to Freiburg promises to be an emotional afternoon as the Bundesliga champions lift the trophy for the fifth successive season. Between them, Lahm, 33, and Alonso, 35, won every major trophy and were key figures in two of the 21st century’s most incredible matches. Defensive midfielder Alonso scored Liverpool’s crucial third goal in their comeback from 3-0 down at half-time in the 2005 Champions League final against AC Milan, before winning 3-2…
Coach Massimiliano Allegri has urged treble-chasing Juventus to settle nerves ahead of their Champions League final with Real Madrid next month by securing the Serie A title, and another league and Cup double, on Sunday. With only two Champions League titles to their name in eight attempts, the Turin giants are determined to make amends for their 3-1 defeat to Barcelona in 2015 when they face 11-time champions Real in Cardiff on June 3. Juventus took one step towards a third successive league and Cup double on Wednesday with a comprehensive 2-0 Cup final win over Lazio, Dani Alves and…
Harry Kane staked his claim to finish as the Premier League’s top scorer with a scintillating four-goal blast in Tottenham’s 6-1 demolition of Leicester on Thursday. Although Tottenham were unable to overhaul champions Chelsea in the title race, Mauricio Pochettino’s vibrant young side look certain to make a renewed challenge next term and Kane is the figurehead of that bright future. Kane is hunting the league’s golden boot and the England striker was at his predatory best as he plundered the Leicester defence four times to move to the top of the scoring charts with 26 goals. Everton’s Romelu Lukaku…
Rihanna steps out for the first time at Cannes Film Festival last night 18th May 2017 showing off her collaboration with Chopard. The stylish pop star who chose a voluminous black strapless organza with matching drape complete with a grab purse and eye catching diamonds from the luxury fine jewelry line on her neck, ears, fingers, wrist catching the eyes. She chose the breathtaking look with slicked down hair in centrepart, light pink dusts on the eyes and overall natural looking makeup and red lips leaving the diamonds to take the shine! The look already dubbed iconic is from Ralph…
Guess who was pictured at Jay Z’s Roc Nation office in New York City? Yup, it’s none other than Jude Abaga aka MI. The Chocolate City Music CEO shared photos of himself with top executives of the recording company during a recent visit to NYC, via his Instagram page on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Amongst the company execs, the rapper was pictured with: Lenny Santiego -A&R to Jay Z and Jason Kpana – head of Tidal. You will recall that Tiwa Savage and Don Jazzy made a similar trip to the illustrious company and a few months later, a management…
Nollywood actor and model Gbenro Ajibade is making his directorial debut with “Me Versus Me.” “Me versus Me ” is a biographical motion picture of Nigerian rapper, Ice Prince Zamani. In 2016, Ice Prince spoke with Pulse Nigeria about the movie, which he said will make its debut this 2017. “Me versus Me” is written by Ajibade and George Kura, who wrote the TV series “Duplicity. “Me Versus Me” will not be Zamani’s first participation in a movie. He made his acting debut in the 2013 Ghana and Nigeria collaboration, “House of Gold,” which was directed by Pascal Amanfo and…
It is no longer news that 2Face Idibia and Blackface have been at each other’s throat of late, with 2Baba threatening to sue his former group mate. Faze who once completed the trio group, “Plantashun Boiz” has finally aired his views on the beef between the two singers. In an interview with HipTV, Faze revealed that he has remained in the dark as to the cause of the beef but he advised his former group mate sit down and trash out the issue. He pointed out the obvious, noting that they were “Plantashun Men”, not “Plantashun Boiz”, alluding to the…
Hands off! Uti Nwachukwu is taken and in the most unexpected of ways. The TV personality made the revelation during an interview with Ghana’s Joy News. He is not only taken but met his girlfriend through a DM. Yup, could have been you but you were playing. Uti also revealed that they have been together for a while, despite the fact that it is a long distance relationship. The Jara anchor was, however, quick to note that Marriage is a big word and that he is in no rush to get into the institution just yet. When asked about his…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has praised Gov. Nyesom Wike for delivering the dividends of democracy to the people of Rivers. Jonathan made the remark on Thursday in Port Harcourt while inaugurating the second Npkogu bridge, as part of the second anniversary celebration of the Wike administration. The Former President said that the performance of the Governor has endeared him to the electorate. ‘’ Gov. Wike has performed wonderfully well in governance. I have no regrets that he is the Governor of Rivers State. I am happy that the governor has opened up Rivers State through projects, ‘’ he said. “Wike…
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has called for team work among departments and agencies under in the ministry to ensure better service delivery. Fashola made the call on Thursday in Abuja at the opening of a three-day retreat organized for heads of the ministry’s departments and agencies. He said that the retreat was organized to foster relationship among participants, and urged the directors to take advantage of the forum to improve their performances and be acquainted to each other. He advocated regular retreat for the ministry, saying that it would enhance teamwork needed to achieve its…
Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara state said he had actually spent over N13 billion on security to contain challenges faced by communities in the state. He made the clarification when he received the Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, Hajiya Sadiya Umar-Farouq who paid him a courtesy visit in Gusau on Thursday. NAN reports that the Federal Commissioner was in the state to present relief materials donated by the Federal Government to Internally Displaced Persons (IPDs). The governor, who, was reacting to critics on his request to federal government to refund the state government the…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that any attempt to overthrow President Buhari will be resisted by Nigerians. There have been unconfirmed reports of a plot to remove acting President Yemi Osinbajo. Recently, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Tukur Buratai warned soldiers to stay away from politics. According to reports, Buratai also alleged that some politicians have been approaching soldiers. In a statement released by the spokesman of the APC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullah, the party said “We have hesitated to react so far because we think that the house belongs to us, so we wanted to wait for…
The acting President, Yemi Osinbajo has ordered that Nigerian foods and drinks be served at state banquets. Osinbajo said the government will give preference to Nigerian providers so the economy can be strengthened. The acting President said this when he met with top government officials at the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. According to Daily Post, Osinbajo said “I agree that a system of rewarding performance, and punishing malfeasance is key. We must work out incentive schemes even as we tighten up sanctions regimes. “We hit 70 percent quickly on the 60 days of ease or…
The Leader of Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Uchenna Mmadu has paid a courtesy visit to Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, was recently granted bail by an Abuja court. According to Daily Post, Madu congratulated Kanu on his release from prison. IPOB has vowed that it will not go back on its planned celebration of Biafra heroes on May 30, 2017. Nnamdi Kanu also said that he will not abandon the Biafra struggle, adding that it is why he was born.
The chairman of Juventus, Italy’s most successful soccer team, denied on Thursday that the club was knowingly involved in a ticket touting scheme allegedly operated by the powerful ‘Ndrangheta mafia. Andre Angelli told parliament’s antimafia commission that although he had met an alleged mobster on up to four occasions, it had always been as part of regular meetings with supporters’ associations and never one-on-one encounters. “I never met Rocco Dominello on his own,” Agnelli told the commission, referring to a man standing trial alongside his father Saverio on charges of mafia association and attempted murder. Saverio told a court in…