Just when people had started asking of her whereabouts, singer Aituaje Iruobe, otherwise known as Waje in the showbiz circle, responded with a brand new single Mountain, an inspirational song featuring South Africa’s powerful vocalist, Lira. Officially released on March 1, 2017, the song was mixed and mastered by Olaitan Dada, produced and co-written by SizzlePro, with back-up vocals from Natalio productions. The video, which was shot in Lagos, was produced by Jennifer Alegieuno and directed by award winning director Clarence peters. In what seems like a perfect platform to sample the new track to the entire African continent, Waje…
Author: David Folami
Before Ciara and Russell Wilson welcome their baby, the superstar couple celebrated with a co-ed baby shower, which took place at a lavish home in Los Angeles last weekend. The day’s color theme was a beautiful mixture of white and gold, even down to the couple’s outfits. A pregnant CiCi looked gorgeous in her white dress and floral crown, while Wilson was dapper in an all-white hoodie and denim combo. The guests, which included La La Anthony and Serena Williams, were also dressed in all white and donned beautiful flower crowns as well. “Truly Grateful For My Girls,” Ciara wrote…
Nollywood actress Ini Edo’s club, , has folded up. The Nollywood starlet who opened the club back in 2015 has reportedly been run into the grounds over mismanagement by club managers and staff. We paid a visit to the actress’ crippled investment today, April 4, 2017 and it was a shadow of itself. On getting there, weeds had overtaken the entrance of the once beautiful hot spot. The gates had also been shut by the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA). The once sought after property even seemed to have been looted. The other half of the building had also…
There was a private screening for the upcoming comedy movie, “Lost in London” on April 2, 2017. The screening held after a birthday dinner for the producer of the movie, Uduak Isong, who turned a year older on April 3. The private screening was attended by Emem Isong, Niyi Akinmolayan, Desmond Elliot, Imeh Bishop Umoh, Uche Jombo, Moyo Lawal, Belinda Effah, Naz Onuzo, Deyemi Okanlawon, Sunkamni Adebayo among others. Starring Imeh Bishop Umoh as the familiar character Okon, the movie also stars Alexx Ekubo as Bona and Valerie Okeke. Written and produced by Uduak Isong Oguamanam, “Lost in London” is…
Fomer boyfriend of actress Toyin Aimakhu, Seun Egbegbe, has been re-arraigned by the Police. Egbegbe for the third time was re-arraigned alongside his accomplice, Oyekan Ayomide at the Federal High Court in Lagos on April 3, 2017. The duo were accused of defrauding some Bureau De Change operators in different operations involving N39,098,100, $90,000 and £12, 550. Recall that the Lagos “socialite” had been arraigned twice before Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of the Federal High Court in Lagos on 40 counts. They were re-arraigned following the amendment of the charges by the Police. The Police re-introduced the names of three other…
Barcelona coach Luis Enrique hinted he will follow Pep Guardiola’s lead by taking a sabbatical rather than seeking a new job when he steps down at the end of the season. Enrique announced last month he will not renew his contract at Camp Nou despite winning eight trophies in his three-year reign and with the possibility of adding three more in La Liga, Champions League and the Copa del Rey in his final months in charge. “If I am leaving Barca, which is my home, and with a great relationship with the club, my players and more, it is not…
Chelsea are still without Victor Moses as they prepare to take on Manchester City at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday, April 5. Moses missed Chelsea’s home loss to Crystal Palace on Saturday, April 1 with a toe injury. The Nigerian wing-back was replaced by Pedro Rodriguez as Chelsea lost to cut their lead at the top of the Premier League table. Ahead of the visit of Manchester City, Moses could not train with the first team on Monday and Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is unsure of the player’s availability. “I don’t know [about Moses], if he will be available for tomorrow.…
Leading scorer Sadio Mane’s season could have run its course dealing a huge blow to Liverpool’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League, manager Jurgen Klopp said on Tuesday. The 24-year-old Senegalese winger — who has scored 13 goals this season and whose absence when on Africa Cup of Nations duty coincided with a slump in Liverpool’s form — is due to have his swollen knee examined further. Mane suffered the injury after scoring in Liverpool’s 3-1 Merseyside Derby win over Everton on Saturday and had to come off. Liverpool have eight matches remaining in their Premier League campaign –…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic marked his return from suspension with a 94th-minute equaliser as Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw with Everton on Tuesday on another frustrating night at Old Trafford. Phil Jagielka’s first goal in almost two years looked to have caused terminal damage to United’s hopes of finishing in the Premier League top four. But right at the death Ashley Williams handled a shot from substitute Luke Shaw and was sent off, allowing Ibrahimovic to send Joel Robles the wrong way from the penalty spot. United might be 20 unbeaten in the league but it increasingly looks as…
Leicester City moved within touching distance of Premier League safety and piled more misery on Sunderland manager David Moyes with a 2-0 victory over the strugglers on Tuesday. Craig Shakespeare now has five wins in five games as Leicester manager after substitute Islam Slimani and England striker Jamie Vardy struck in the second half. And Shakespeare seemed to have the Midas touch as two of his substitutes combined to break the deadlock with Marc Albrighton crossing for Slimani’s opener on 69 minutes. Albrighton then came up trumps again when he teed up Vardy to score the decisive second and lift…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola warned his under-achieving squad that they are playing for their futures at the Etihad Stadium. The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich coach, tasked by the Abu Dhabi owners with establishing the club among Europe’s elite, has found his first season to be more demanding than he might have expected. City made an early exit from the Champions League last month, losing to Monaco in the last 16, the first time Guardiola has not reached the quarter-finals as a coach. Their 2-2 draw at Arsenal on Sunday, when they twice surrendered the lead and failed to…
DJ Xclusive rides with Runtown in this party song titled ‘Sexy girls’. This follows his collaboration with Timaya in ‘Vibrate’. Listen and enjoy.
They call him “Folly” for a reason. Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari named Mr. Folorunsho Coker the Director-General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC). The announcement was made by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. The statement from the presidency read in part: “As part of new appointments approved for government agencies and parastatals by President Muhammadu Buhari on March 31, 2017, Mr Folorunsho Coker, is the new Director-General for Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, while Mr Adedayo Thomas, is the Executive Director of the National Film and Video Censors Board, (NFVCB)”. Coker’s appointment has…
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said that he has no power to reverse the suspension of former Senate leader, Ali Ndume. Ndume was suspended on Wednesday, March 29, over a petition raised against Saraki and Senator Dino Melaye. “We should try and understand how the parliament works. I wish I had such powers these powers you give me I wish I had them. The President or Speaker is first among equals they are just presiding officers but unfortunately you know the legislative arm is the youngest people don’t understand, people give us this powers that we have, decisions that are…
Ex-Governor of Akwa Ibom, Godswill Akpabio has said Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has achieved more than President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government. The senate minority leader said this while addressing journalists on Monday, April 3, 2017 after he accompanied Gov Wike on a tour of on-going projects in Rivers State. “Governor Wike has done more work and projects in the last two years than the Federal Government. That is my considered opinion,” Akpabio began. Continuing, he said: “Performance is not necessarily an issue of the availability of resources. If your state gets N5billion, do projects of that amount. If…
Nollywood actress and her husband, Charles Billion, have welcomed a baby girl. The star revealed their child was born on April 3, 2017, without the aid of anesthetic and epidurals. She shared details from her natural childbirth on Instagram today, April 4, 2017. She wrote, “So last Sunday I didn’t get those Mother’s Day wishes gracefully. It was still mum to be wishes. Today is diff. Last night I became a mum 3/4/2017 .. And that was how I agreed to ve a supernatural childbirth. No anaesthetic no epidurals… Mums u guys didn’t tell me the real gist…. Well bodies…
Nigerian rapper JJC Skillz and husband of Funke Akindele is a year older today! In celebration of his big day, wife, Funke Akindele, threw a surprise for him early this morning. JJC woke up to happy birthday songs from his team alongside his wife’s video of herself singing for him. This comes after Funke Akindele woke fans up to a lovely photo of she and JJC accompanied with a lovely note calling him her ‘King’. She wrote, “If I had to do it all again, baby it will be with you happy birthday my king. Thanks for always being selfless,…
Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie was inaugurated as the senior special assistant on entertainment, arts and culture to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on April 3, 2017. The actress was accompanied by her husband and colleague, Queen Nwokoye. Mercy was full of praise of her husband for supporting her in every step she takes. She shared a photo of the both of them together writing, “He supports my every move once its right and tells me not to move an inch once it’s wrong. Once again he has given me his blessings on this challenge. Odi, I worship the…
Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez has decided where he wants to go — and it’s Chelsea, according to the Telegraph. Sanchez is out of contract at the Emirates Stadium next summer, with Arsene Wenger having said that talks about a new deal are on hold until the end of the season. Speculation is growing that the Chile international could be off this summer, and the Telegraph said he “has put Chelsea at the top of his list.” However, Sanchez will “face a battle with Arsenal” to make that happen because they are not keen to sell him to a Premier League…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been linked with a move to LA Galaxy in recent weeks. The Swede has been non committal about his future and Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho admitted last month he is still awaiting the striker’s decision. However, American TV station Fox Sports claims Ibrahimovic’s move to MLS club LA Galaxy is already a done deal. They posted a photo of the 35-year-old wearing an LA Galaxy shirt on their official instagram account. And the caption read: “Confirmed from Europe. Zlatan Ibrahimovic will play for Galaxy.” Ibrahimovic has been a sensation since joining United on a free transfer…