News reports have now revealed that Ciara has lost her sole custody case against rapper ex, Future as the court grants the ex couple joint custody. Following the reports that the “Like A Boy” singer had sued her baby daddy for slander and libel after calling her a bad mother, Ciara has since been seeking for sole custody of their son, Future Jr. TMZ reports that sources close to the former couple have revealed that Ciara and her lawyer, had shown up in court requesting for sole custody of their son on the grounds that Future was a bad parent…
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The Game is now the proud owner of a customised painting of late music icon, Prince, reportedly worth $65,000. TMZ reports that the rapper had reportedly contracted an artist identified as Madsteez, to create the stunning portrait of the late singer after he had passed away on, April 21, 2016. The piece is meant to be his personal tribute to Prince and had reportedly taken 100 hours to complete. Photos shows Game and Madsteez pictured on both sides of the painting which towers over them at almost seven feet. The painting reportedly a combination of oil, acrylic and spray paints…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has said that the agency will invite former president, Goodluck Jonathan for questioning in due time. Magu made the comment over the weekend during a visit to the office of the BBC Hausa service in London, according to Daily Trust. “Anybody that is involved in this scandal, we will invite him. It is only that we have to first establish our evidence,” the EFCC boss said after being asked when Jonathan would be summoned since the arms deal fraud occurred during his administration. “Anybody who is guilty, I…
Lawal who was supposed to address a world press conference today, Monday May 16, 2016 by 12:00 pm concerning the lingering issue, postponed it until tomorrow Tuesday, May 17, 2016. In a statement he earlier issued, Engr. Babachir David Lawal, said the monumental corruption that crept into unreasonable business of products importation stayed until the departure of the last administration. “By this time, the price of crude oil has plummeted to its lowest in a decade and our volume of sales had declined considerably due to the glut in the international oil market, and indeed the disruptions in our production…
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a closed-door meeting with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesome Wike at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Daily Trust reports. The Governor was said to have arrived Aso Rock at about 2.00 pm. The purpose of their meeting was however unclear as at the time of filing this report. Wike, who is a member of the main opposition party, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) had on several occasions criticised the Buhari administration, especially his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, who is now the Minister of Transport under the current administration.
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has announced that the state has officla become a producer of oil following the the discovery of crude oil by Tunde Folawiyo Petroleum Company Limited in Badagry. Ambode made the declaration on Monday, May 16, when the management of the company led by Mr its Group Managing Director, Tunde Folawiyo, paid him a courtesy visit at the Lagos House, Ikeja. The Governor commended the company for its doggedness and achievement after 25 years of hard work. “I want to thank you very much for this and I know that based on section 162 Sub-Section 2…
Sen. Ali Sheriff, the National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has apologised to aggrieved stakeholders of the party over statements credited to him by his personal aides and associates. Sheriff, who gave the apology at a media briefing in Jalingo on Sunday, said “as a well cultured and astute politician, I would never make any comment that would ridicule the party.” He added that it was not in his character to join issues with highly respected elders of the party, noting that he never authorised any of his aides or political associates to react to issues raised by aggrieved elders…
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose can’t decide how the party should be run. The comment was made by PDP National Secretary, Wale Oladipo who also said that Fayose needs guidance on how to behave. “Governor Fayose is not a member of the national working committee of the PDP, but he’s causing confusion with his utterances,” Oladipo said. “We are not dabbling into his government and he has no right to tell us how to run the party here. We have an order of the court stopping the congress.…
Former Senate President, David Mark has said that the difference between the governments of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) is now clear to Nigerians. Mark made the comment over the weekend while speaking at the North -Central zonal congress of the PDP in Abuja, Daily Trust reports. “Nigerians can now spot the difference. The PDP is still the right choice. Therefore, we must respond positively and ultimately return the nation to the path of glory,” Mark said. “I think we have realized our past mistakes and learnt our lessons. We cannot afford crisis or…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Makanjuola Ogundipe has said that Governors Olusegun Mimiko and Ayo Fayose, of Ondo and Ekiti States respectively, are plunging the party into crisis. Ogundipe, who is the PDP Vice-Chairman in the South-West, made the comment in a statement released on Sunday, May 15, 2016 after Mimiko and Fayose conducted a congress in the area and elected new officials. The statement reads: It is on this note that I wish to implore all our respectable governors, leaders, elders and other stakeholders, to stand up for the truth and caution governors Fayose and Mimiko. They should…
Elder statesman and politician, Chief Don Etiebet has said that the change promised by President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) must come with pain. Etiebet made the comment during a recent interview with Vanguard. Excerpts below: Are you with those Nigerians who claim nothing has changed since the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari came on board about a year ago? I totally disagree that nothing has changed. To me and a lot others with good mind a lot has changed. We have been internationally respected with a good face. The atmosphere to be disciplined, to be…
Senator Dino Melaye has given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to revert fuel pump price to the former price of N86.50, insisting he would lead a massive protest against the new price of N145. Melaye stated this during an interview on Channels TV on Sunday night, May 15. “I will go on the street if there is no reversal of the price. We will open a register after the seven days ultimatum and ask Nigerians to come and register and show their displeasure and after that we will go and present the signatures of Nigerians in the register to…
Just as Davido’s daughter, Imade was a year older days ago, Mavin artiste, Dr Sid celebrated his daughter, Sidney’s birthday with adorable new photos yesterday, May 15, 2016. The singer took to Instagram yesterday, May 15, 2016 to celebrate his little girl with new photos. “The 1st Anniversary of our greatest achievement. We love you and we will always be there for you sweetie. Happy birthday,” he wrote. The photos show his little girl hold on to his legs as she tries standing alone and another shows her in her mums hands. The ‘Kabiyesi’ crooner appears to share the same…
Nollywood actor, Funsho Adeolu, has added his opinion concerning Tiwa Savage’s marriage issues with husband, Tunji Balogun, also known as Tee Billz, holding the latter responsible for the challenges that occurred in recent weeks. Adeolu, in a chat with Stargist, lamented the rate of failed marriages and the indiscretion of Tee Billz in airing his dirty laundry in the public. He said, “It’s unfortunate that people don’t know why they are getting married these days. It’s not possible for you to love somebody and then go to the public to shame him or her.” “For instance, it’s impossible for my…
Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage is not letting her marital problems with estranged husband, Tee Billz slow her down. The proud mum took to Snapchat yesterday, May 15, 2016 to share a short clip of herself singing with son, Jamil fondly called ‘Jam Jam’, at Davido’s daughter, Imade’s oine-year-old party. The duo were guests at Imade’s party over the weekend. Tiwa Savage recently told ThisDay reporter, Azuka Ogujuiba, about her marital problems with Tee Billz, which has garnered criticisms from fans and celebrities alike. Many feel their marriage issues should have been handled privately, as opposed to airing it on camera.…
Hours after singer, Seyi Shay called Nigerians a ‘gullible’ set of people who she simply finds ‘funny’, the crooner is back with another. This time, she says most people are happy she’s going through problems. She took to Instagram yesterday, May 15, 2016 writing, “I know most of us have suffered the consequences of this,” the Irawo singer captioned a meme that advises against telling people ‘more than they need to know’. “Not every one is happy for you and most are happy that you are going through problems,” she continued, adding, “They even laugh behind your back… Beware. Be…
On Saturday, May 14, 2016, Davido’s daughter, Imade Adeleke celebrated her first birthday and a star-studded gig was thrown for her the following day, Sunday May 15, 2016. But, there was one glitch on the fun filled day as her mum, Sophie Momodu was noticeably absent. Reports had it that, Sophie was bounced from Davido’s father’s residence at Esther Adeleke Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. We reached out to Davido’s reps and they’ve confirmed, Sophia was not bounced from the venue. On closer inspection, Sophie went to church for a thanksgiving service and she spent Saturday with her daughter away…
Nollywood actress and UN Peace Ambassador, Chika Ike paid a visit to the children of soldiers who lost their lives during active duty. Chika Ike who has a charity organisation, Chika Ike Foundation, took to the barracks, encouraging the children and made some donations towards the upkeep of the kids. She shared a shot on Instagram today, May 16, 2016 with the caption, “I live for moments like this! Paid a visit to this lovelies who lost their solider fathers in active duty. #chikaikefoundation#charity#cif #prayfornigeria.” Chika Ike was recently bereaved. The actress revealed she lost her mother on Friday, April…
Kylie Jenner and Tyga famous relationship have been flogged with multiple infidelity issues in the past. And once again the rapper waste no time when it comes to replacing the women in his life. The couple publicized relationship came to an end after the couple showed up at the 2016 Met Gala in New York on May 2 separately and sources said they never spoke to each other in the hall. While Kylie finds comfort on the shoulder of her suppose-to-be brother in-law Scott Disick, her ex, Tyga spent his weekend in the arms and good company of two models…
Exactly five days after Orlando Bloom had been caught with his hands all over Selena Gomez at a night club, The English actor has been spotted all loved up with girlfriend, Katy Perry. The pair were pictured all over each other on a yacht at the French Riviera resort in Cannes, on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Pop star had in fact, tweeted that about growing old with the dashing actor barely hours after the reports and speculations of an affair between Bloom and Gomez had emerged. Gomez and Bloom reportedly hooked up at the singer’s after-party for her Vegas concert…