News reports have revealed that pop diva, Beyonce, had reportedly fired her entire management team, including her cousin and long time business manager. Online media house, Page Six reports that the diva made the move to allow her hire a new team to “promote her career and land more lucrative deals”. The star who is set to perform with singer, Coldplay at the Super Bowl slated for this Sunday, January 7, also let go of her manager for the past 5 years, Lee Anne Callahan-Longo. The mother-of-one is now reportedly working with Steve Pamon, who had been JP Morgan Chase’s…
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Rapper, Wiz Khalifa, held his album listening party last night in New York City, and stripper and baby mama, Amber Rose, was there to support. The recent controversies surrounding the ex couple seems to have pulled them together, as they have stood up for each other from time to time. The couple were pictured together at the listening party, as they only fuel reconciliation rumours, even after the rapper stepped out with his new girl last month. Amber had tweeted about her presence at the party. Fans still hope the couple are able to find their way back to each…
Rapper, Kanye West, has been caught on camera attacking a cameraman who had asked if stripper ex, Amber Rose, has actually poked her fingers up his butt. The short recording showed Kanye putting his palm over the lens of the camera in a bid to stop the camera man from recording any further. Kanye had spoken to the man saying: “Don’t ever talk again” as he had replied, “I love you, though”. Just as the father-of-two walked away, another reporter off the camera had asked about Amber’s dis tweet in which she had inferred that she had played around with…
Rap icon, Kanye West, has revealed via a tweet that Madison Square Garden in New York season is sold out ahead of his “Waves” listening party as well as the debut of his designer collection, Yeezy season 3. The rapper who had planned to debut the album as well as the collection on the same day, shared his dreams of doing so in Madison Square via tweets he posted a few hours ago. Kanye twitted “It was always a dream to have a listening party at Madison Square Garden”. “It was always a dream to show my collection at Madison…
Rapper, 50 Cent, is known for his tenacity in picking fights but has chosen a big fight this time as he has called out P. Diddy over the allegations that he had Tupac Shakur murdered. 50 who has always been forward with his fights, took to instagram to share a screen grab of the reports alleging that Diddy had paid Duane Keith $1m to kill 2Pac. The father-of-one shared the photo of the New York Daily News report, commenting: “LMAO SO PUFFY WIT THE SHIT HUN ? SEE YOU GOTTA WATCH THESE PUNKS, SCARY ASS NI66AS A TRY YOU. #nopuffyjuice…
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger does not believe his side’s Premier League title chances are over despite a “stuttering” run of results. Arsenal were held to a 0-0 draw at home to Southampton on Tuesday, leaving the club four league games without a win and five points adrift of leaders Leicester City. The Gunners are next in action at Bournemouth on Sunday before they host Leicester on Feb. 14, and Wenger is refusing to give up on his side’s opportunity at glory. “We’ll see at the end of the season. It’s too early to say that,” he said when asked if…
Atletico Madrid left-back Filipe Luis’s ban for a dangerous challenge on World Player of the Year Lionel Messi has been reduced from three games to one after the club’s appeal was upheld on Thursday. Luis was shown a straight red card just before halftime in Atletico’s 2-1 defeat to Barcelona last weekend for catching Messi on his left knee with his studs, sparking wild protests from Barca boss Luis Enrique. The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) initially said the suspension was due to the “special seriousness” of the challenge. However, Atletico claimed the ban was excessive and had their case upheld…
qQValencia boss Gary Neville admitted his side’s 7-0 Copa del Rey semifinal mauling at the hands of Barcelona on Wednesday was one of his worst nights in football but he refused to quit. Luis Suarez scored four and Lionel Messi added a hat-trick as Barca rendered next week’s second-leg meaningless with what Valencia sporting director Jesus Garcia Pitarch described as one of the worst results in the club’s history. Neville has yet to win in eight La Liga games since taking his first managerial role in December and with Valencia set to visit fellow strugglers Real Betis on Sunday, Pitarch…
Sporting earrings, shades and posing for selfies with devoted fans, Brazilian superstar Neymar’s swagger was better suited to the red carpet than a grilling from Spain’s highest court on the growing scandal of how his transfer from Santos to Barcelona came about in 2013. Neymar endured the toughest 90 minutes of his season as he and his father were interrogated by a judge on Tuesday over their role in the complicated web of contracts that sealed the transfer after a complaint of fraud and corruption by Brazilian investment fund DIS. His biggest legal battle may yet come back at home,…
Valencia coach Gary Neville, pained by a 7-0 mauling at Barcelona in the King’s Cup, must pick up his team for Sunday’s trip to Real Betis where he will be looking for a first win in nine La Liga matches. Barcelona virtually settled the cup semifinal in the first leg on Wednesday, a thrashing that included four goals from Luis Suarez and a Lionel Messi hat-trick. “I didn’t like what I saw. The fans didn’t deserve that and we have to recover incredibly quickly,” Neville, who gave a flat “No” to the suggestion of quitting, told reporters at the Nou…
Surprise leaders Leicester City face a severe test of their Premier League title credentials over the next 10 days, starting with Saturday’s trip to Manchester City. Claudio Ranieri’s intrepid side have become a “second club” for football fans bored with the dominance of Manchester United, Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal in the last two decades. With 14 games left they will travel to the Etihad Stadium three points clear of a chasing pack, led by Manchester City but missing some usual suspects. A week later they visit Arsenal. It sounds daunting, but all season Leicester have refused to bow to…
Ex-Liverpool star Dietmar Hamann believes Pep Guardiola will find English football to be a step down from Spain and Germany when he takes over at Manchester City next season. Guardiola was announced on Monday as Manuel Pellegrini’s replacement at City for next season in a deal reportedly worth more than £15 million ($21.5 million, 20 million euros) a year. But Hamann, an ex-Germany international and a former Liverpool, City and Newcastle midfielder, says Guardiola can look forward to dull atmospheres in stadiums and over-inflated wage bills when he arrives in England. Hamann says salaries in the English game are vastly…
West Ham United’s sole focus should be on their upcoming Premier League clash against an in-form Southampton side on Saturday and not on their promising league position of sixth, manager Slaven Bilic said on Thursday. The Hammers are on course to challenge their best ever Premier League finish of fifth, a feat they achieved in 1998-99 season. Bilic’s men are only six points off fourth-placed Arsenal after 24 games and their impressive form this campaign has raised hopes that the club could qualify for next season’s Champions League or Europa League competition. “We are good, we are consistent, I would…
The mood in the Crystal Palace dressing room is a bit “miserable” after losing five successive Premier League games, leading manager Alan Pardew to say even a draw in Saturday’s clash with Swansea City would give his players a lift. Palace’s woeful run has seen them slide down the Premier League table from rubbing shoulders with Tottenham Hotspur for the Champions League spots at fifth to 12th. Despite being happy with a draw, Pardew made it very clear that his side will go to the Liberty Stadium in order to pick up three points. “We’ve had two good cup wins…
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino believes his striker Harry Kane and Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy are on a par with Manchester City’s explosive Argentine forward Sergio Aguero. Vardy, the Premier League’s top scorer with 18 goals this season, has helped steer Leicester to the top of the table, while Harry Kane, who is joint-second in the scoring charts with 15, has spearheaded Spurs’ unexpected title challenge. Aguero, whose season has been disrupted by injury, was top scorer in the league last season with 26 goals and is firmly established among the world’s top striking talents. Despite playing more than 800…
According to the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered more than $2 trillion from looters in the last 12 years. Malami made the disclosure on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, while speaking at a workshop on combating financial fraud, cyber and cross-border crimes in Abuja, Punch reports. “The essence is to establish a ‘collaborative buy-in’ between the Executive and the Judiciary in consensus building in the fight against corruption and organised crimes,” Malami said. “I am already working closely with the judicial leadership. In the past few…
An aircraft owned by Bristow Helicopters has crashed in Lagos, months after a similar incident in the Oworonshoki area of the state. The recent crash is said to have occurred today, February 3, 2016, while the helicopter was on its way to Lagos from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, according to The Cable. According to the Accident Investigative Bureau (AIB), there were nine passengers and two crew members on board aircraft. The incident has been confirmed by the Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Adebayo Kehinde. Story developing.
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has warned that anyone caught rigging elections in the state would be treated like an armed robber. Wike also urged prospective election riggers to prepare their wills before coming into the state, PM News reports. “Anyone who plans to rig an election is an armed robber and should be treated as such,” he said. “If you are coming to rig an election in the state, first prepare your will before embarking on the journey. Inform your wife or husband and go ahead to say your last prayer. “When they used the security forces in Bayelsa…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, February 2, express gratitude to former president Olusegun Obasanjo for giving him a chance to serve as the minister of petroleum when he was the Head of State for tolerating him for three and half years. Speaking in Abeokuta at a ceremony, marking the 40th anniversary of Ogun State, Buhari said he was not used to working as hard as Obasanjo worked, but he tolerated him for that long anyway. He said, “He tolerated me because God knows and he knows that I am not used to working as hard as he used to, but…
Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka and founder of the Adoration Ministries Enugu (AMEN) , has vowed that his visit to Aso Rock did not yield any financial gratification. Mbaka, was recently transferred from Christ The King Parish to Our Lady Parish in Emene, a suburb of Enugu, said the only thing he demanded from President Muhammadu Buhari was good governance. “When eventually I met Buhari when I went for prayers at Aso Rock, what I demanded from him was good governance for Nigeria. I didn’t ask him to give me one kobo. One kobo of Buhari has never entered…