The winner of the maiden edition of The Voice Nigeria, Arese Emokpae, has sent her gratitude to Nigerian pop singer, Waje. According to Emokpae, she received all the right mentoring from the singer, which has helped her to become a success. Speaking to Punch News, in an interview published on Saturday, August 8, 2016, the new star mentioned that Waje moulded her to possess the right attributes necessary for winning. She said, “I learnt so much from Waje. I was in her team. She taught me about confidence, stage presence and the technical aspect of singing as a professional musician.”…
Author: David Folami
50 Cent has been enjoying building the father-son bond between himself and Davian, and what could score points better than a power bike ride? The rapper took to his Instagram page today, July 6, 2016, to share a cute photo of himself and Davian on a power bike at a traffic light stop. With the pair rocking biker helmets, Davian was pictured hanging on to 50’s waist for what the rapper revealed to be his first bike ride. Captioning the photo, 50 wrote: “We Was out ridding and somebody took this picture. That was Little man’s first time on a…
Basketmouth and his wife, Elsie, are proud parents today as their daughter, Janelle Akpocha, turns five-years-old The parents took to their respective Instagram pages to gush over, and bless their lovely daughter, today, July 6, 2016. Sharing a lovely photo of Janelle, the ace comedian wrote: “And she turned 5 today, I wish you great health, wisdom, long life, favor and wealth. Daddy loves you Janelle.” Meanwhile Elsie shared a stunning photo of herself and Janelle rocking coordinated denim outfits, and wrote: It’s my babyyyyyyyyy’s birthday!!!!!!!!!!! All hail my princess. Girl after my heart, mama loves you like crazy…..May God’s…
The Carter family were amongst the many guests at the White House Easter Egg Hunt last Easter and Beyonce has shared more family photos from the event. The Easter event which had been tagged “Let’s Celebrate!”had been set up as a celebration to mark the final Easter event for the Obama family in the White House. Beyonce took to her website, beyonce.com, to share the never-before-seen photos, definitely cherished for its rarity. The Carter’s turned up for the event, later joined by Beyonce’s mum, Tina Knowles and her husband, Richard Lawson and Solange Knowles’ son, Daniel Julez Smith, Jr. The…
Dbanj stepped out last night looking dapper last night, meeting with veteran Gospel singer, Don Moen. The singer who was attending a birthday celebration in Lagos yesterday, July 5, 2016, seemed thrilled to be meeting the veteran singer. Looking dapper in a fitted shirt tucked into fitted matching pants, Dbanj made a cutting image. His look for last night was done by celebrity stylist, Jeremiah Ogbodo. Dbanj also posed with the stylist in the photos which he shared via social media today, July 6, 2016.
Amber Rose has been thrilling her fans with loads of personal tidbits via her reality TV show, The Amber Rose Show, and she had some stunning news for them on the latest episode. Model revealed that her fans would be shocked by just how normal she really is with everyday routines like the next person. Although many find it hard to believe that the originator of Slut Walk does not have casual sex, they were mostly relieved to discover that she engaged in the not so random self pleasure. “I feel like I’m just such a nerd in the bedroom.’people…
Legendary Nigerian rapper and producer eLDee The Don, 39, yesterday (August 6, 2016) stated that President Buhari’s government is not the way forward for Nigeria. He expressed his dissatisfaction with the Buhari-led government in a series of tweets. He tweeted “I understand the frustrations. I see how this administration is not helping matters. It was a mistake to think these guys were the way fwd” and also said “Clearly this is not about APC or PDP. All the members of both parties are from the same gang. Personal insult attempts wont change your fate.” eLDee did however say that if…
First a Ferrari, now a Mercedes Maybach. We can say that Tyga is definitely on a roll as his sweetheart, Kylie Jenner gets older. The Rack City rapper gifted his soon-to-be 19-year-old girlfriend with the Mercedes reportedly worth $200,000, as an early birthday present. Tyga shared photos of the luxurious black ride topped with a red gift bow, via his Snapchat account on Saturday, August 6, 2016. Kylie who would be officially 19 on Wednesday, August 10, 2016, obviously overwhelmed, took to her Snapchat account to express her gratitude over the gift. In the video she shared, Kylie gushed over…
We may never understand the weird love triangle between Justin Beiber, skinny dipping and his dad, Jeremy Bieber’s affection for his son’s p3nis, but it sure gets weirder. The “Sorry” singer was spotted on another skinny dipping expedition with rumored girlfriend, Sahara Ray and a group of Australian girls. Wearing nothing but his birthday suit, Bieber frolicked in the water in Hawaii, enjoying a fun time with his entourage. Ray chose to preserve some modesty, losing her bikini top but hanging on to the bikini bottoms as she posed in sexy snaps she shared via social media. It gets weirder.…
Since Uche Jombo Rodriguez married her white hubby, Kenny Rodriguez, many have been curious as to her previous relationships. The Nollywood actress has finally opened up on her dating history during an exclusive chat with Sunday Scoop. Suprisingly, Jumbo disclosed that she had never dated anyone Nigerian prior to her marriage to her American/Puerto Rican husband. She made the disclosure when asked what it felt like being married to a white man. She said: “Before I got married, I had always dated people who lived outside Nigeria. As a result, being married to someone who lives abroad does not seem…
Toyin Aimakhu’s Instagram account has been hacked as of today, August 7, 2016. All searches to the Nollywood actress’ account on the photo and video sharing app shows that the account under her name, can no longer be found. Aimakhu’s fans have taken to her page to plead with the hacker to return the account to its rightful owner. The hacker proudly attributes one of Aimakhu’s makeover photos to another make up account, advertising their business on the page. However, Aimakhu is yet to confirm the incident.
Sean Tizzle is finally putting speculations to rest and coming clean about his relationship with popular female Dj, Dj Cuppy. The singer blamed the media for the failure of his ‘relationship’ with the daughter of billionaire tycoon Femi Otedola. Tizzle made the disclosure during a recent interview with The Nation, also explaining what his post from last August, which insinuated a romantic relationship between the pair, really meant. Sharing a photo of Cuppy, he wrote: “God bless my Cupcake Ifeoluwa aka Cuppy. Like Jay Z and Beyonce, it’s just me and my future Abiamo. #Kisses.” The post which gave rise…
Kylie Jenner just couldn’t wait to take her brand new Mercedes Maybach for a spin and who better to take along than her doting boyfriend, Tyga. The couple were spotted together at the movies barely hours after she got gifted with the $200,000 car as an early 19th birthday present. The makeup guru was pictured without makeup, looking relaxed in a blue over sized sweater and a pair of black leggings as she headed out to see the movie with Tyga who was all smiles beside her. Tyga surprised Kylie with the Maybach on Saturday, August 6, 2016, barely four…
Popular actress Uche Jombo has just called out one of Nigeria’s major national publication, Punch Newspaper for publishing a misleading story. The movie producer on Sunday, August 7, 2016 called out the publication after they published an exclusive interview with her on Sunday, August 7, 2016 in their Sunday Scoop section, in which she reportedly said she never dated anyone in Nigeria. The mum of one based in Houston, Texas with her family took to her Twitter page to put Punch on blast saying she never granted them any interview. According to her, “While we were promoting #WivesOnStrike I was…
Veteran Nollywood actress cum evangelist Eucharia Anunobi in an interview with The sun talks about how her colleagues related with her after she became born again. She also opened up on the discrimination and challenges of being a born-again Christian. According to her, “I remember years ago when I gave my life to God, my colleagues were laughing at me. ‘Your mates are busy doing aristo, your mates are busy seeing governors, your mates are busy going to the clubs in Victoria Island, Ikeja, and everywhere, you sey na church you wan go’. They used to say that ‘something is…
OAP Daddy Freeze has waded into RCCG General Overseer Pastor Adeboye’s controversial statement today, August 8, 2016. Recall that two weeks ago, Pastor Adeboye at a Youth conference shared a sermon that got social media agog. According to him, sex is not food and shouldn’t be everyday and a woman must know how to cook and pray as one of the criteria for marriage. Daddy Freeze has however weighed in on the trending topic. He took to his website writing, “The only part of the message I agree 100% with, is that no one should marry a man or woman…
Seems like the trendy thing to do in the entertainment industry is to have a secret wedding as Banky W has just revealed! Threading the path of D’banj, Banky W has also revealed he would be having a secret wedding away from the prying eyes of the public. Banky W who has been romantically linked with Adesua Etomi and Niyola in a series of posts on Snapchat yesterday, August 8, 2016 says his whole life has been a show and he’s not ready to have a public wedding. According to him, “If/when I do get married, no way i’m doing…
Manchester United have confirmed Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba will undergo a medical with the club. Reports in Italy emerged early on Sunday claiming the France international had journeyed to Manchester in order to finalise his protracted transfer back to Old Trafford from the Serie A champions. Pogba had travelled to England to join up with the Juve squad ahead of their 3-2 friendly win over West Ham at London Stadium. But he will instead undergo a physical examination at United, who have confirmed the development. “Paul Pogba has been granted permission to have a medical in order to finalise his…
West Ham United are on the verge of bringing in two new players to bolster their Premier League campaign, manager Slaven Bilic said on Sunday after they officially opened their new stadium with a 3-2 friendly defeat by Juventus. “We are quite close to getting two new players,” said the Croatian. “I hoped it would be yesterday and they would play a part today but the paperwork was not done. It’s only a matter of paperwork and then we will have two new players at West Ham.” British media reported that the pair are Swansea City’s Ghana forward Andre Ayew,…
Former Juventus defender Angelo Ogbonna insists the Serie A title holders will cope without Paul Pogba as they eye Champions League glory. Pogba will undergo a medical at Manchester United as the 23-year-old nears a return to Old Trafford in a record transfer, after leaving the Premier League club in 2012. Despite the France international’s impending departure, Ogbonna – now at West Ham after swapping Turin for London in 2015 – believes the Italian champions can still push on in Europe. “I think they can [compete for the Champions League],” Ogbonna told Gazzetta World following Sunday’s 3-2 loss to Juventus…