Popular Nigerian singer and song writer, Timaya, real name Enetimi Alfred Odon’s, Instagram account has been hacked yesterday, Wednesday, 16 March, 2016. The star announced on Instagram that his account had been hacked and informed fans to disregard any post from the account. Popular for hits such as ‘Bum Bum’ and ‘Sanko’, Timaya who recently met US rapper Pitbull in Trindad wrote, “Hi everyone, my account was hacked yesterday so am just starting all over again. Blessssssss.” His post got reposted by singer, Skales who wrote, “Hi everybody !!! My big bro TIMAYA’s account was hacked ….pls follow Ds account…
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Stephanie Linus has revealed to Pulse Nigeria where the concept of her film “Dry” came from. Linus said she had heard about Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) while she was in her second year at the University of Calabar. She said a friend of hers from University of Jos told her stories of this medical condition years ago. “The thought never left me and the more I researched about it, the more I felt I needed to say something”, she said at the screening of her movie at Nolly Thursdays at Genesis Deluxe Cinemas on Thursday, March 10, 2016. “Growing as a…
The second season of Monalisa Chinda’s TV series “You and I with Monalisa,” will return this Sunday, March 20, 2016, on AIT. The guest for Sunday’s episode is Ugochuckwu Igbokwe, CEO of Make Me Beauty salon, popularly known as “UGO Make me.” Igbokwe is a renowned hair stylist for celebrities like Rita Dominic, Chinda, among others. Recently, We Movies presented you with a behind-the-scene clip which features Chinda discussing the idea behind the show, its direction and objectives. Produced to world-class standard and targeted at millions of viewers across leading television and online media platforms globally, ‘You and I with…
On Wednesday, March 16, 2016, popular R&B singer, Chris Brown, took to Instagram to announce that he’ll be telling the story of his life through a documentary titled “Welcome to My Life.” The actor shared a poster of the documentary which has the tagline “He went from being America’s sweetheart to public enemy number one.” He shared the poster with the caption “coming soon.” No further details has been revealed as regards the release date, but fans can expect to have fun watching the actor’s interesting and controversial life on screen. To be directed by Andrew Sandler, the documentary is…
The Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has banned Olamide’s ‘Don’t stop’ song off his “Eyan Mayweather” album oweing to its vulgar lyrics. According to a statement by the NBC, which is the government agency in charge of broadcasting regulation, the song was banned from being played on the airwaves for its “obscenity, being indecent, vulgar languages, lewd and profane expressions like ‘Wa gba ponron’, ‘I just want to hit you now’, ‘Je kin wo be…” The song in question has also been in the news of recent following the claims by D’banj’s producer Deevee that the rapper Olamide stole a part…
The vocational skills competition organized by Bank of Industry and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) reaches its grand finale today. From 95 candidates who displayed their skills in seven different vocational skills categories in Kaduna and Lagos, BOI and NBTE will be unveiling the top 21 talents in the seven skills category today, Thursday, March 17th, 2016 at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja. D Banj and Adekunle Gold will be performing at the event. The Bank of industry actively promotes skills acquisition among Nigerian youths to drive industrialization through the #BOISkillsCompetition. Date: Today, Thursday, March 17, 2016 Venue: Transcorp…
What really is Justice??? I have no qualms seeing a young man who committed a crime pay for that crime. Life is sad, before Richard came along, you could not dream of buying a house in LEKKI for 20million naira, his dream was to make choice housing affordable and available. Somewhere down the line mistakes were made and lives were lost! And yes I agree…… Someone must pay! Now my questions; Why is he in handcuffs and remanded in prison when that ‘prophet’ whose building collapsed and killed more people than Ebola, Lassa fever and this alleged ‘LEKKI gardens’ put…
Mariah Carey is getting her own E! reality TV show, ‘Mariah’s World’. The 45-year-old singer will star in the eight-episode docuseries ‘Mariah’s World’, which will focus on her world tour and her upcoming wedding to billionaire businessman James Packer. She said: ‘I’m excited to bring my fans into my life for the next journey I’m about to embark on. I’m already having so much fun with this documentary and I know you will too. There is nothing like capturing these moments.’ The cameras will follow Mariah on her ‘Sweet Sweet Fantasy’ tour in the United States, Europe and Africa and…
Nigerian rapper, Vector is currently in Uganda. Vector arrived the East African country 2 days ago for the video shoot of his song with Ugandan pop star, Pallaso titled ‘Bubble‘ (Remix). On arrival, he was welcomed at the airport by Pallaso and a party was held in his honour at Club Silk in Uganda.
‘Kim Kardashian probably feels stupid now…..despite all that nakedness, you couldn’t even be number one with that’ – Wendy Williams shades Kim Kardashian after Selena Gomez becomes most followed person on Instagram.‘Kim Kardashian probably feels stupid now…..despite all that nakedness, you couldn’t even be number one with that’ – Wendy Williams shades Kim Kardashian after Selena Gomez becomes most followed person on Instagram.
Earlier scheduled to drop in 2015, Sound Sultan has now revealed June 1, 2016 as the new release date for his 7th studio album titled ‘Out Of The Box’ #OOTB. The album features collaborations with artistes like Olamide, Patoranking, 2face, Sarkodie and others. Sound Sultan has a rich career history and some of his previous albums and year of release are: 2001- Kpseeeeeeew 2004- Textbook 2007- Naija 007 2008- SS4 2010- Back to The future 2012- Me, My Mouth and Eye
Adele is forced to keep herself in ‘isolation’ as she continues her world tour because she doesn’t want to get ill. The ‘Hello’ hitmaker – who is currently enjoying an eight-day residency at London’s iconic O2 Arena as part of her 107-date world tour – is keeping herself away from others and has ditched the booze to ensure she’s in the best health. She said: ‘I’ve basically been in isolation because I don’t want to get ill. I didn’t want to take a chance with my voice. I’ve been taking echinacea four times a day. I’ve been on the Beroccas.…
Following Psquare’s public family drama over the past month, Paul Okoye today Monday, 17 March, 2016 shared a photo of himself and his twin Peter. “#Tbt wow!! I so much appreciate and love seeing stuffs like. God is wonderful look at me closing my eyes lol,” he captioned the picture. The family has really become messy as they were recently embroiled in a prolonged drama with Peter Okoye insisting on putting an end to ‘family business’. Days ago, Peter dropped his first single, and went on another solo performance at Abuja. Paul also recently shared a photo of their late…
2Face’s son, Nino Idibia, also known as ‘Ninof abulous’ on Saturday, March 5, 2016, exhibited the music genius in him as he made his debut in a live stage performance at the Change Conference 2016. He thrilled attendees at the event, as he led an enchanting worship session with the Royal Minsrels, while performing a song titled, ‘Yes I Can’, which was the theme of the event. Nino was at the conference with his mother, Sunmbo Adeoye, step-father and half brother, who provided all the needed moral support. Adeoye, who gave the welcome address looked lovely in an over flowing…
Nollywood actress, Stella Damasus, shared her opinion once again by speaking against the rejection of The Gender Equality Bill by the Nigeria Senate. Apparently, she was not pleased that the bill, was rejected by the Senate. This is also the position of some Nigerian woman and women’s rights groups. Showing her disappointment concerning this development, she wrote on her Instagram, ”If we cannot go to every government representative to show them how unacceptable it is then why should we even talk about it?” “This is totally unacceptable and if every African woman cannot rise up to fight for their rights…
A Nigerian Facebook staff member, Olaoluwa Okelola, pulled a fast one on his boss, Mark Zuckerberg, when he devised a silly prank using Chicken Nuggets as bait. The idea was to get Zuckerberg to attempt taking one of the Nuggets, which would ensure that the box directly above the food items falls on him. Guess what? It did not work! The Facebook boss made a post of it with the comment, “One of our engineers set a trap for me using an Oculus sensor. I’m not going to fall for it, Olaoluwa Okelola!” Apparently, it is not business all the…
Tyga is balling real hard and to show off how much he has in the bank, the rapper purchased an 18 karat diamond mouthpiece. TMZ reports that Tyga dropped $35, 000 to customize his new Chevy Impala. According to them, T-Raw picked up his 18 karat diamond and rose gold grill from Johnny Dang & Co. earlier this week and spent $35k in the process. Tyga who is no stranger to mouthpieces has successfully purchased a 5th commissioned by Johnny. Recall, he also made a very similar purchase for Kylie Jenner last month around Valentine’s day. Tyga, is far from…
With the saga trailing one of Nigeria’s hottest pop group, Psquare, their first-ever manager, Howie T has opened up to NET about their impending breakup. Howie who managed Africa’s most loved group after they won a Benson & Hedges talent hunt in 2001before their brother Jude Okoye, a former musician himself, took over as the band’s manager in 2005 revealed Jude is the main problem with the group. According to him, “When I saw Peter’s Tweets, I called him and even went to see him to talk to him about it. He said Jude is the problem that he doesn’t…
The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) on Saturday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to prevail on Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun to rescind his plans to dismiss 1,083 workers of Ladoke Akintola Teaching Hospital (LAUTECH), Osogbo. Mr Afolabi Abiodun, the Chairman of JOHESU in Osun, made the appeal while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Osogbo. He alleged that the plans to sack the workers had reached an advanced stage, while the yet-to-be-delivered termination letters of the workers had already been written by the hospital’s management board, on the order of the state governor. Abiodun stressed that at…
No fewer than six children under the ages of five died in an outbreak of measles and whopping cough in Sule-tankarkar Local Government Area of Jigawa. Malam Mohammed Maisamari, Head of Department for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in the local council, confirmed the outbreak of the diseases in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Sule-Tankarkar. He said that Maizare community was worse hit in the local government, adding that six deaths were recorded in the community among the six villages affected by the diseases. He said that the report of the outbreak was…