All the ladies that might have been jostling for Wizkid‘s love can take several seats as the only woman who is the true love of his life, Mrs Jane Dolapo Balogun clocks a year older. Starboy had loving words to say about his supportive mum as he took to his social platforms and wrote in celebration of Mrs Balogun: ‘Happy birthday to the love of my life! My back bone !! My everything! I do this for u! more life!!’
Author: David Folami
Popular Nigerian comedian, AY Makun recently touched hearts all over Nigeria when he befriended a physically challenged young man. Not everyone was expecting a reply from the comedian, however he shocked fans when he told him, “You are able to do all things in the presence of God and man. I am your friend from this day. DM me your number and I will call you. Stay blessed.” According to him, “In December 1999 when my dad passed, It was difficult to take over his position as the first son. It became even more difficult when my mum decided to…
Controversial dancehall artiste, Burna Boy is currently in the United Kingdom where he had his concert and birthday bash. The singer was hosted by Cokobar in Manchester as they partied into his birthday on Saturday, July 2, 2016. Recall that, it was reported Burna was banned from the UK due to his involvement in a gang related crime and subsequent “jumping bail” during parole. However, he denied these allegations in an interview last year. According to him, “I’m not going to go into the whole story because obviously right now I am 23 years old, I am going to be…
It’s indeed the year of celebrity baby arrivals and this time, comedian Bovi and his wife, Kris Asimonye-Ugboma are expecting their third child! Kris’ friends threw her a baby shower yesterday, July 3, 2016. Julius Agwu’s wife, Ibiere Agwu, Basketmouth’s wife, Elsie Okpocha and some of her friends were also present at the intimate baby shower. Bovi Ugboma has been married to his wife, Christabel for over six years and the duo are already parents to two beautiful kids, David and Elena. The duo’s marriage seem to be waxing stronger at a point where several celebrity marriages seem to be…
Not everyone knows OBO crooner, Davido, can cook until now! The pop singer is currently in Atlanta and he took time off to show his culinary skills. Davido who fathered a child with Dele Momodu’s cousin, Sophia Momodu, can be seen frying beef burgers in the video. Called chef OBO by his friend, he seemed pretty taken and used to the job. Davido and Sophia Momodu welcomed Imade in May last year. Media mogul Chief Dele Momodu revealed that the pop star was a brand new father when he posted a picture of Sophie and Davido at the baby shower.…
Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson is a new mum and she can’t stop gushing about her motherly roles. The proud mum of three this morning, July 4, 2016 shared an adorable photo of her third child, Angel with the caption, “Motherhood is a choice u make everyday,to put another’s happiness before ur own,Good morning lovelies.” And we couldn’t agree with her more! Mercy Johnson married Prince Odianosen Okojie on August 27, 2011 after meeting him aboard a flight from France in 2008. The actress is a mother to three kids and was delivered of her third child from her marriage of…
Ruggedman has taken to Twitter to remember the late OJB Jezreel on what should have been his 50th birthday if only he had lived. Today, July 4, 2016, which should have been the late producer’s birthday, turned out to be his candle light procession after he lost his life following a protracted illness on Tuesday, June 14, 2016. Ruggedman shared a photo of his friend, writing: “I am confused at what to say right now. Ojb today July 4th was the day you were born. I would have loved to say happy birthday, but instead of planning to come celebrate…
Tolu Oniru Demuren also known as Toolz will be turning a year older this week and has given us a sneak peek of what the new year would be all about for her. The newly wedded Beat FM personality took to her Instagram page to share the stunning snap today, July 4, 2016 as she counts down to her birthday two days from now, July 6. The lovely black and white shot shows Toolz rocking a striped top over dark pants and stiletto heel sandals. The shot shows Toolz with her weave flying away from her face, and her arms…
Nollywood actress, Chioma Akpotha is in touch with her childhood roots! The actress was spotted with Women’s rights activist Dr. Odumakin in an unknown Secondary school today, Monday, July 4, 2016. Odumakin took to the school as she celebrates her 50th birthday alongside actress Chioma Akpotha. The actress was recently unveiled as an ambassador for anti-gender based violence and violence against young person. Sharing photos from the event, she captioned it, “I was all smiles today as the Speaker Of The Lagos State House Of Assembly Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa decorated me as a “Women Arise Anti Gender Based Violence…
Following the very public arrest of Oritsefemi’s ex manager, Yusuf Adebola Adepitan, popularly known as Danku, on the red carpet of a show, the singer has admitted that it had all been a publicity stunt. There has been a lot of animosity and bad blood between the pair since Oritsefemi threatened to sue Danku for using the logo of his record label MSN without his express permission. Barely days after the arrest, Oritsefemi, has admitted that the arrest had been a publicity stunt, while announcing their reunion. The singer made the revelation during a press interview on Sunday, June 3,…
Osas Ighodaro and Gbenro Ajibade have a lot to be grateful for as they celebrate their first wedding annivarsery. The celebrity couple who welcomed their first child two weeks earlier, are celebrating their first wedding anniversary today, July 4, 2016. Osas took to her Instagram page, today, July 4, 2016 to celebrate their achievements and life over the past one year. Sharing a photo from their wedding, Osas wrote: “Happy Anniversary PapaG. 1 year down and forever to go… @gbenroajibade #OneYearAnniversary #July4th #GbenrOsas #OneYearandaBabyGirl #Blessings #GodisGreat.” The actress also just celebrated her baby in what shuold have been a baby…
Kcee is on a roll as he takes to social media to share photos of his brand new whip, still wrapped in its packings. The 5 Star Music singer posed inside the luxurious, not to mention expensive jeep, as his excitement can be seen a mile away. The brand new Lincoln Navigator Limited edition is black in colour, with lush leather seats and so much more. Kcee’s brand new ride is estimated at $70,000 which is equivalent to about N19 million.
Maheeda is one proud mama! The controversial singer took to Instagram today to share stunningly beautiful photos of her 15-year-old daughter, Divine, while praying for her. Maheeda wrote: “DiDi my pikin I celebrate and bless u specially today.. may you be blessed beyond your imaginations !!! May you prosper in all that you do , may you be stronger and better than I am, may your true love locate you at the perfect time, may you have as many kids as you want…. divine protection everywhere you go!! You are blessed!!!! Amen!!! So be it!!!#amothersprayer” Maheeda may be a lot…
France coach Didier Deschamps lauded Antoine Griezmann and hopes to see more from the attacker after reaching the Euro 2016 semi-finals. Griezmann struck in the first half of his side’s 5-2 quarter-final victory over Iceland on Sunday as they booked a meeting with Germany. The Atletico Madrid man is the leading goalscorer at the tournament with four, and Deschamps hailed the 25-year-old. “Long may it continue, if he can be the top scorer so much the better for us,” he said. “Antoine had a tricky start to the tournament. He was a little bit fatigued so I wanted to manage…
Gareth Bale says Wales’ march to the semifinals of Euro 2016 has ended the years of “abuse” he has had to endure from club teammates. Real Madrid forward Bale is usually on his summer holidays when major tournaments are held, but not this time with Wales playing Portugal on Wednesday for a place in the final of Euro 2016. And Bale admits he hopes if Wales do get through then it is Germany, and not their last-four opponents France, who are waiting for them in the Paris final on Sunday. “I remember [Real Madrid teammate] Toni Kroos saying we’d only…
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has backed former Borussia Dortmund teammate Henrikh Mkhitaryan to have a “big impact” at Manchester United. The 27-year-old Mkhitaryan is set to make a move to Old Trafford in the coming days after spending three seasons at the Bundesliga club. And Gundogan says, while it may take some time, the Armenia international will become a key figure for Jose Mourinho’s side. “Henrikh has been at Dortmund for three years. The first two years were not so easy for him, to be honest,” Gundogan told the Manchester Evening News. “He’s a player who needs self-confidence, who…
Sir Alex Ferguson says he understands why Jose Mourinho decided against making Ryan Giggs his assistant manager at Manchester United and told BBC Sport: “It is time Ryan stood on his own feet.” Ferguson said Giggs, who has left Old Trafford after 29 years with the club, has the necessary “steel” to forge his own managerial career away from the club. Giggs, who spent his entire playing career with United, had acted as caretaker manager after David Moyes’ dismissal and then served as assistant to Louis van Gaal during the Dutchman’s two-year reign. Mourinho, though, is expected to hand long-time…
Jose Mourinho officially started work as Manchester United manager at the club’s Carrington training base on Monday. The Portuguese travelled to Manchester by train on Sunday night and posted a video on Instagram showing his arrival at Picadilly station, saying: “I am here/UNITED we can”. He arrived at Carrington with goalkeeping coach Silvino Louro on Monday morning. The 53-year-old was appointed as United boss in May after the sacking of Dutchman Louis van Gaal. Van Gaal won the FA Cup in his final match in charge, but in the Premier League he led the Red Devils to only fourth and…
Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City players that they have to prove themselves all over again following his arrival at the club. The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich coach was making his first public appearance as City handler on Sunday in front of thousands of fans at a festival held at their Academy Stadium. The Spaniard is already familiar with the players he is inheriting, having faced his new club in Champions League contests in two of his three seasons at Bayern Munich. In addition, the new manager has also been able to glean information on the squad from…
Manchester City have signed the Ukrainian midfielder Oleksandr Zinchenko from Russian team FC Ufa, the English club announced on Twitter. The 19-year-old played in all three of Ukraine’s matches in Euro 2016, coming on as a substitute against Germany and Northern Ireland, and starting against Poland. The Russian club says a “long-term cooperation” agreement between the two clubs is part of the deal. Zinchenko is a product of the youth academy at Shakhtar Donetsk from where he joined Ufa. The midfielder is new City manager Pep Guardiola’s second signing after Nolito, who joined from Celta Vigo last week.