Peter Okoye of Psquare has joined in on the Don Jazzy and Linda Ikeji wedding bants. The pop star shared a photo of top blogger Linda Ikeji and Mavin Records boss Don Jazzy with the caption “@DONJAZZY and @officiallindaikeji in case that movie finally happens I, Mr.P will sponsor the wedding. #loveisabeautifultin #NaCollabo.” Since Banky W broke the news that he proposed to actress Adesua Etomi on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, Don Jazzy has been trending on social media. The award-winning producer is now seen as the last standing eligible bachelor left in the entertainment industry. More wishful thinking than…
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Fresh out of the Soundbwoy music lab, is another banger by the acclaimed Soundbwoy of Africa, Timaya. Titled ‘Dance’ the song featuring Rudeboy of P-Square was produced by Orbeat.
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho heaped praise on Marcus Rashford’s desire to improve after the 19-year-old’s brilliant free-kick handed the English giants a 1-0 Europa League semifinal, first leg win at Celta Vigo on Thursday. One moment of magic from the England international settled a tight encounter as he pulled his strike across Celta Vigo goalkeeper Sergio Alvarez into the far corner 23 minutes from time. “The free-kick is work. He works every day. Sometimes the training session finished and he keeps working with my assistant,” said Mourinho. “The free-kick is fantastic and I don’t think the goalkeeper has any…
Manuel Lanzini left Tottenham’s Premier League title challenge in tatters as the West Ham forward sealed a 1-0 win that put Chelsea within touching distance of being crowned champions. Mauricio Pochettino’s side paid the price for a lethargic display at the London Stadium and Lanzini’s second half strike may well have ended their hopes of winning the title for the first time since 1961. Second placed Tottenham remain four points behind leaders Chelsea, who can extend that advantage to seven if they beat struggling Middlesbrough at Stamford Bridge on Monday. Tottenham don’t play again until they host Manchester United on…
Tottenham’s hopes of winning the Premier League title are nigh on impossible after their 1-0 defeat by West Ham on Friday admitted Spurs defender Eric Dier. A goal by Manuel Lanzini — his ninth in 14 London derbies — condemned Spurs to a costly defeat when they were hoping for a 10th successive league win to keep the pressure on leaders Chelsea. However, Chelsea can extend their lead to seven points if they beat struggling Middlesbrough at home on Monday and clinch the title if they defeat West Brom away next Friday. “It was already going to be hard and…
Future releases official visual for track ‘Mask off’ which is off his February 2017 self-titled “Future” album. The video co-stars model and talk show host Amber Rose. Future is currently on tour tagged “NobodySafeTour” in the US to promote the albums, “Future” and the recently released “Hndrxx” album.
9ice releases a remix of single ‘Living things’ and features Davido. 9ice recently released a video for new single ‘Glass house’.
Super Cool Cats Hip Hop rapper Ice Prince shares the video for ‘Stand out’ a track off his “Jos To The World” album released in 2016. The track features actress and rapper Bre Z from the “Empire” FOX TV series fame.
Big Brother Naija winner Efe has been given a chieftaincy title in Delta state. Efe Ejeba is now the Prince of Okpe kingdom, in Delta. The honour was bestowed on him on Thursday, May 4, 2017, by Major Gen. Felix Mujakperuo who is the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom. According to Daily Independent, Efe came in a convoy from Benin. He was welcomed by the Orodje and six other traditional rulers. One of the rulers was Ovie of Ughelli. The traditional ceremony had other dignitaries such as traditional chiefs, politicians and former minister of information, Prof Sam Oyovbaire in attendance. The…
It’s back to square one for Kanye West as the rapper has deleted his Twitter and Instagram accounts. The rapper seems to have had enough of social media for the time being. Kanye who is known for his controversial social media presence only joined Instagram in September last year. Kanye had been trying to stick to one social media platform which was Twitter but disclosed in March, 2016 that he was considering an Instagram account — but only under one condition. He tweeted “on another note… I was thinking about getting an Instagram but only on one condition……” adding the…
Lanre Gentry, husband of Mercy Aigbe was expected to show up in court today, Friday, May 5, 2017. He didn’t. Instead he took to Instagram to say that his wife’s bloody photos are visual special effects used in movies. “All is joust makeup I did not neat her (sic)” he wrote on his Instagram account when he shared two photos of a bruised and bloody Mercy Aigbe. In an earlier interview Lanre Gentry accused his wife of infidelity. Speaking to Best of Nollywood, he said she has been unfaithful in their marriage. Mercy Aigbe filed a restraining order suit on…
The Kogi Government has threatened to terminate the appointment of any civil servant in the state health sector who joins the ongoing indefinite strike. The state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association had directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike over their unpaid salaries. NAN reports that barely 48 hours into the strike, health activities have been grounded in most state government-owned hospitals across the state. In a circular rolled out on Friday, May 5, the State’s acting Head of Service, Mrs. Kehinde Lawal, said workers who participate in the strike are bidding their jobs goodbye. Lawal also…
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently attending the Juma’at service in the Aso Rock mosque, reports say. Buhari is said to be in the company of Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, National Security Adviser, Mohammed Babagana Monguno, and other officials. The president’s absence at last Friday’s service gave rise to concerns that his health had deteriorated. Buhari has also missed three Federal Executive Council (FEC) meetings since April 12. Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday, May 3, said the president’s absence at the meetings was not a strange occurrence since he had been open about his health challenges since…
The Presidency has ordered the opening of the Nigerian Maritime University before the end of the year. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday, May 5, by the Senior Special Assistant to the Vice-President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande. Akande said the Maritime University opening is part of the Niger Delta New Vision of the present administration. According to him, it is also in line with the demands made by major stakeholders in the region. The statement said the prompt implementation of the directive to the Ministry of Education would be coordinated by a five-man inter-agency…
Sheikh Ibrahim Fari, Chief Imam of Minna Central Mosque, has called on Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari[/caption] Muhammadu Buhari-led administration in its effort to reposition the country for growth and development. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Fari, who spoke during the Friday sermon, said this would be achieved when Nigerians put away their differences and pray together for the Nation’s leaders. He also stressed the importance of praying for leaders in the helm of nation affairs to ensure good governance. “It is important for national development that followers pray for their leaders. We should intensify prayers…
The Speaker of Imo House of Assembly, Mr Acho Ihim, has commended indigenes of oil bearing areas of Ohaji/Egbema and Oguta Local Government Areas for their peaceful disposition. Ihim made the commendation when he received leaders of Supreme Council of Oil and Gas Producing Areas led by its Chairman, Chief Goddy Obodo who visited him in Owerri. He observed that the conduct of indigenes of the two oil council areas in recent months, has encouraged exploration activities by oil prospecting companies doing business in the areas. “No meaningful development will be recorded within the oil bearing areas and the entire…
Mrs Betty Akeredolu, the wife of the Ondo State governor, says institutions providing training for the physically challenged should be given attention. Akeredolu, who spoke at the launch of two books at the Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, said it was necessary to train teachers who could in turn teach persons with disabilities in the state. The books were written by Mr Kalu Ugbo, a lecturer in the school. She said: “Let me assure everyone that my take home message to my husband, the governor, is there is an institution like FCE Special Oyo that is training physically challenged…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho pledged to rest a host of first-team regulars for Sunday’s Premier League showdown at Arsenal as he believes his side have missed their chance to claim a top-four finish. Mourinho instead vowed to keep his key players as fresh as possible for the second leg of their Europa League semi-final against Celta Vigo on May 11 having claimed a vital 1-0 first leg lead in Spain thanks to Marcus Rashford’s winner on Thursday night. “I think in the last match against Swansea we lost our last chance to fight for top four, so I am…
Pep Guardiola has revealed Manchester City goalkeeper Claudio Bravo will miss the rest of the season with a calf injury. Bravo, who has endured an inconsistent season since arriving from Barcelona last August, was taken off on a stretcher after sustaining the injury against Manchester United on April 27. City manager Guardiola has confirmed the problem will keep the Chilean out of his side’s remaining four Premier League matches, with Willy Caballero set to continue against Crystal Palace on Saturday, while third-choice goalkeeper sits on the bench. However, Sergio Aguero, David Silva and John Stones are all likely to play…
Zinedine Zidane hailed Kylian Mbappe’s “exceptional” breakout season on Friday as speculation mounted that the Monaco starlet has set his heart on a move to Real Madrid. Friday’s edition of the Madrid sports daily Marca said that the 18-year-old Mbappe has indicated his desire to join the reigning European champions. Asked about speculation linking Mbappe to Europe’s biggest clubs, Zidane said that fellow Frenchman Mbappe had once very nearly joined the Real youth academy. “He almost signed at Real Madrid (when he was younger), it did not happen,” said the Real coach. “He is a player who is showing all…