Author: David Folami

Kevin Hart has responded to a worried fan who accused him on Twitter of making movies exclusively about black stereotypes. The ‘Ride Along’ star took to his Twitter on Thursday, January 28, to clear the air, stating he doesn’t even make the so-called “black movie” and that such a mindset only serves to separate Black actors from the rest of Hollywood. A woman using the Twitter handle @tashyonlaneigh kicked off Hart’s rant when she wrote, “When are black celebs like @KevinHart4real & @MarlonWayans gonna stop doing stereotypical movies?” Few hours later, Hart had the perfct reply for Miss or Mrs…

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Kylie Jenner is opening up about relationships and reveals she’s going through a phase where “I kinda just want to date myself”.ylie Jenner is opening up about relationships and reveals she’s going through a phase where “I kinda just want to date myself”. In a new video posted on the star’s official website and app on Thursday, January, 28, Kylie is heard talking with girl pal Jordyn Woods about romance where she admitted, “I’m definitely a relationship girl, but these days I kinda just want to date myself.” She further explained, “I feel like I’ve been in a relationship for…

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Wizkid’s ex-girlfriend Sophie Rammal who appeared in his debut music video ‘Holla At Your Boy’ in 2011 has gotten married. Nollywood actor and Lagos State House of Assembly member Desmond Elliott shared a picture of him with Sophie Rammal at her engagement ceremony on his Instagram. “Congrats Mrs Alakija, have a wonderful blissful marriage” wrote Desmond Elliott in the caption of the photo. Sophie Rammal was Wizkid’s girlfriend as he was about to be blow up in the music scene. Sophie Rammal and Wizkid split circa 2011. In 2014 Sophie Rammal announced that she was about to start her music…

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Wendy Williams has slammed Kim Kardashian and her husband, Kanye West while giving her opinion about the rapper’s recent Twitter feud with Wiz Khalifa on Wednesday, January 27. “The idea that he’s going after Wiz like this is crazy,” Williams said in all new episode of the Wendy Williams Show on Thursday, January 28. “The idea that you’re talking about Amber being a stripper — you’re not saying anything that she hasn’t admitted herself. As a matter of fact, Kanye, you’re the one who gave this stripper her come-up and, by the way, we recall meeting your wife on her…

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Nigerian pop sensation Peter Okoye, 34, is presently in London with Cameroonian football legend Samuel Eto’o. Peter Okoye of Psquare shared a photo of him and the 34-year-old striker on the streets of London on his Instagram. Peter Okoye captioned the picture “In Oxford street With my football legend brother @setoo9 disturbing london. We know how to make things happen#FootballBusiness #2legendz #PClassicFootBallManagement #PCFM #DisturbingLondon” Earlier this week Peter Okoye was in Turkey with Eto’o were they talked about football business. Peter Okoye recently launched his football management company called P-Classic Football Management. The 34-year-old pop star who is a strong…

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Reality TV queen, Kris Jenner, has now teamed up with JOIA de Majorca to launch her signature collection which features one item. The single multi coloured pearl piece can multi-task as a necklace or a bracelet and is being sold for $149.99. The design which comes in different colours including gray, black, white, champagne and gold-hued pearls, are arranged in colour order. The pearl strand is 45-inch and goes with a pair of white pearl stud earrings, which sells at a retail price of $55. With her daughters’ involvements in various fashion endeavours, it was just a matter of time…

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Self acclaimed musican taliban, Oritse Femi has revealed plans to sue his ex-manager, Danku and a colleague, Rayce. The Double Wahala singer made this disclosure during a chat in Lagos, Nigeria. ” I am going to sue Danku, his artiste, Rayce, and one HD who shot the video because they used my logo without my permission,” he disclosed. Explaining further, the MSN gang boss, who parted ways with his ex-manager in 2015, said, “He (Danku) says he owns MSN Gang but that is a big lie. I registered that company name myself and created every logo of the company. He…

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Ghanaian actress cum singer, Juliet Ibrahim recently caused a stir on Instagram when she posted a picture showing her love for eye lashes. The picture was uploaded on Friday, January 29, 2015 and has garnered over 3000 likes and 78 comments. She captioned it, “My love for eye lashes though one of my favorite lashes looks . Human hair lashes… What’s ur favorite kind of eye lashes ladies lets get talking…” Interestingly, Nigerian male celebrities that include Timi Dakolo and Femi Brainard were some of the individuals that commented and liked the picture. In the words of actor, Femi Brainard,…

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Spanish club Real Madrid are set to sign the biggest kit deal in world football with sportswear giants, adidas. Manchester United are currently the club with the highest shirt deal worth £750m -$57m a year-with the German brand for a 10 years. Real Madrid however are on the verge of agreeing a staggering £106m a year, according to reports in Spain. According to Marca, the deal will be for about 10 years which will be worth over £1billion mark. “The most expensive shirt in the world,” Marca screamed on their front page with a picture of Real Madrid shirt. Madrid’s…

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Manchester City trophy pursuits this season have taken a set-back with a ligament damage to Kevin de Bruyne which will rule him out for ten weeks. De Bryune injured his right knee and ankle during a challenge with Ramiro Funes Mori during City’s Capital One Cup semi-final against Everton on Wednesday, January 27. The 24-year-old took to his Twitter to reveal that he will be out for 10 weeks after going to see a specialist. “Just got back from the specialist. I’ll be out for around 10 weeks,” the 24-year-old wrote on Twitter. De Bruyne will miss the Capital One…

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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has met Nigeria junior internationals Kelechi Nwakali and Samuel Chukwueze. The two stars are set to complete their moves to Arsenal and met Wenger yesterday at the club’s Colney Training ground alongside former Gunner and Super Eagles legend Kanu Nwankwo. In a photo shared on Instagram by Nigerian sports journalist, Colin Udoh, Kelechi Nwakali and Samuel Chukwueze are seen with Wenger, Kanu and Arsenal Chief Executive, Ivan Gazidis. The duo of Nwakali and Chukwueze were impressive for the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria as they won the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile. Nwakali finished the tournament…

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Former Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic has announced his retirement from active football. The Serbian defender recently ended his nightmare stay at Inter Milan after both parties mutually agreed for a contract termination. Vidic joined Manchester United in January 2006 where he won five Premier League titles and a Champions League trophy. He made just made just 28 appearances for Inter Milan last season before he left the Serie A giants. It was reported that he was interested in a move to the MLS but in a statement released via the United website, Vidic said: “The time has come for…

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Kevin De Bruyne will not be axed from Manchester City’s Champions League squad despite being ruled out for up to 10 weeks. The Belgium international, who damaged his knee ligaments in Wednesday’s Capital One Cup victory over Everton, is set to miss both legs of the round-of-16 clash with Dynamo Kiev. And he will face a race to be fit for the quarterfinal legs in early April should City get past the Ukrainian side. Striker Kelechi Iheanacho was left out of Manuel Pellegrini’s European squad at the start of the season, and the City boss must remove a player from…

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Pep Guardiola on Friday contradicted the mole in his camp by insisting the atmosphere is ‘really good’ in the Bayern Munich squad and denied there is disharmony among his players. Magazine Kicker created a storm in the German media this week by quoting an unnamed Bayern player, who claimed the squad’s spirit is ‘not good’, then leaked details after Guardiola’s demands for more professionalism. Bayern’s head coach will leave in May after three years in charge, but until then he insists he is simply doing his job. The 45-year-old wants more professionalism after several players were carrying ‘a few extra…

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Liverpool’s exertions in their midweek League Cup shootout win over Stoke City mean it will be a much-changed side that faces West Ham United in this weekend’s FA Cup clash, manager Juergen Klopp said on Friday. Klopp fielded a number of young academy graduates when they beat Exeter City in a replay to come through the FA Cup’s previous round and some of those could find themselves thrown back into action at Anfield on Saturday. Liverpool played 120 minutes on Tuesday and then had to go through the nail-biting drama of a penalty shootout to beat Stoke in their semifinal,…

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Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has dismissed talk of a ‘quadruple’ this season as unrealistic ahead of this weekend’s FA Cup fourth round clash at Premier League rivals Aston Villa. No English club has ever won both the domestic cup competitions, the league and European Champions League in the same season but Abu Dhabi-owned City remain in the mix for all of them. They are second in the Premier League, three points adrift of unheralded leaders Leicester City, and made sure of at least one trip to Wembley after beating Everton in the League Cup semifinals. They face Dynamo Kiev…

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Swansea City have signed Chievo striker Alberto Paloschi on a 3-1/2 year contract for an undisclosed fee, subject to international clearance, the Premier League club said on Friday. The 26-year-old Italian, who will wear the No 9 shirt, is the club’s first senior arrival in the January transfer window and will link up with his former Parma coach Francesco Guidolin. He said Guidolin was the key factor behind his move to Swansea, who are 15th in the table, four points above the drop zone. “When I received a call from my agent to tell me that Swansea were interested it…

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Second-half goals by Daley Blind and Juan Mata brought relief for manager Louis van Gaal as Manchester United overcame second-tier Derby County 3-1 in the FA Cup on Friday. Van Gaal had admitted prior to the fourth-round tie that defeat at the iPro Stadium could cost him his job, having seen his side booed off following last weekend’s abject 1-0 loss to Southampton at Old Trafford. But after Wayne Rooney’s superb opener had been cancelled out by George Thorne, Blind and Mata struck in clinical fashion to take United into the last 16 and ease some of the pressure on…

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Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal lived to fight another day on Friday and said he would celebrate a confidence-boosting FA Cup win at Derby County with a bottle of wine provided by executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward. All eyes were on experienced Dutchman Van Gaal ahead of the fourth-round clash at Championship (second-tier) side Derby after mounting speculation that he faced the sack if they lost. Clinical finishes from Wayne Rooney, Daley Blind and Juan Mata and some electrifying wing play from Anthony Martial lifted the gloom, however, and a well-deserved 3-1 win kept alive United’s hopes of a first…

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Baseone has waded into the beef between Vector and Ycee. The rapper has given his opinion about the beef which has seen a young upstart tackle a respected rap veteran, and he takes sides with Vector. Baseone calls for Ycee to accord respect to Vector, and abandon the beef at this early point of his career. “I think Ycee and Vector beef was not called for. I don’t really understand what really transpired with both of them…Vector is someone you have to respect Ycee, you are just starting out, so don’t think beef.” Baseone, also used the opportunity to warn…

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