After hearing that some patients at the Manna Mission could not afford their bills thereby spending the Christmas at the hospital, the Juliet Ibrahim Foundation took it upon itself to surprise the less privilege before the New Year. On Wednesday (30th December) afternoon, the Juliet Ibrahim Foundation visited the Manna Mission Hospital, Teshie with Emmanuel Ikubese and Charlotte Derban. Lead by Juliet Ibrahim, the foundation paid for the outstanding bills of nine (9) thus: three babies, five youth and an aged. The undisclosed amount was received by the Dean, Rev. Professor Edwin Koley who gratified the donation with Hebrews 6:10:…
Author: David Folami
Top Nigerian singer and songwriter Asa met veteran Nollywood actor Richard Mofe Damijo recently. RMD as he is popularly called shared his picture with Asa on his Instagram account yesterday (December 14). “@asa_music one of the most talented singer songwriters I know. Beautiful from d inside out” captioned RMD. Asa re-shared the picture on her Instagram account. The elegant songbird captioned the picture “With the Icon @mofedamijo.”
Nollywood veteran actor and politician, Richard Mofe Damijo (RMD) is reportedly set to get rid of his beard for good. RMD has been referred to as one of the sexiest men in the Nigerian movie industry, and age has only made him that much appealing. His white beard has always added the right amount of appeal to the ladies and many of us would be sad to see it go, even as we are eager to see what he would look like without it. RMD shared another perfect selfie of himself with his beard, captioning it: “So hard to say…
Pop singer, Dbanj is set to bring the year 2015 to an end with a bang as his brand new 2015 Porshe car from his Endorsement deal with gadgets retailer, Slot finally arrives. After being named brand ambassador of SLOT, a popular mobile phone, and electronic gadget retail outfit and signing the endorsement papers, a porshe car was said to be part of the deal. Today, the pop singer shared photos of his brand Porshe car which came in red colour, with Slot as its plate number. Talk about a perfect way to go into the new year.
Actress Toyin Aimakhu is serious about being a born-again Christian. Last week she revealed that she has given her life to Christ. Moving on with her faith, Toyin Aimakhu asks on Instagram today (December 8) if smoking is wrong since the bible doesn’t explicitly say it’s a sin. “I just want people to see christ in me, I don’t even care if they know my name as long as they get to know my GOD.. let’s talk abt smoking, we all know smoking is bad but is it a sin to God?” she asked. Toyin Aimakhu went to say she…
Nollywood actress, Toyin Aimakhu, in anticipation of the new year, has released a new set of rules she expects her fans and followers to abide by in 2016. The actress who has had a controversial year, following the crash of her marriage has had enough of criticisms and opinions as to how she should run her life and is putting an end to it. Toyin Aimakhu’s marriage to Adeniyi Johnson, had fallen apart following allegations of infidelity during the course of 2015, even as she moved on with rumoured new lover, Seun Egbegbe. Toyin has issued a warning via instagram…
Viral sensation, Vic O has spoken on why he decided to jump on Adele’s massive single, ‘Hello’. Speaking in an interview recently, the ‘Drake and Meek Mill Diss’ rapper disclosed that he was motivated to do the cover because it was simply what was trending at the time. ‘It’s all about trends, you should do something people will keep talking about. That’s the fact about it. So since Adele’s song was trending I decided to do my own thing too,’ Vic O disclosed.
Once again, Davido has spoken on how sad he is about the babymama drama he’s been going through in the last 24 hours. The pop star, who couldn’t make a trip out of the country with his daughter on December 29, 2015 blames his baby mama Sophie and her uncle, Dele Momodu for disrupting his plans. In a series of tweets, Davido who is enroute Gambia for a New Year concert said he leaves them to God. “I don’t deserve this shit. All i’ve ever done is love that baby”.
It has been a crazy 24 hours for Davido. Yesterday, he was denied by officers of the Immigration service Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos from taking his daughter Imade Adeleke abroad without the consent of her mother. Davido’s baby mama Sophia Momodu and her uncle media entrepreneur Chief Dele Momodu revealed how Davido and his family snatched her baby away from her, labelled her an irresponsible mother and tried to take her baby out of the country without her consent. The scandal has been raging on Twitter since yesterday (December 30), and it seems Davido has pulled out of…
The story of Davido and his custody battle with his baby mama has ensured that the year 2015 in terms of Nigerian celebrity news ends with a big bang. The drama between Davido and Sophia Momodu will easily cross over into the New Year. Since the news broke out yesterday (December 30), Nigerians on Twitter have reacted to the story that can best be described as a scandal for the HKN pop star Davido. One prominent Nigerian celebrity who has reacted to the story is Don Jazzy. After Davido revealed that he pays his baby mama Three hundred thousand Naira…
Is Mariah Carey engaged to billionaire boyfriend, James Parker? Well after noticing a sparky diamond on her ring finger on December 30, that’s the question on everyone’s lips. The glamorous 45-year-old was accompanied by her man to the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia on Wednesday night as she dripped in diamonds (as usual) but it was the shiniest of them rings on her left finger that has people talking. Are they getting married? Eyewitnesses however, tell Hollywood Life that it was probably one of her signature butterfly rings which she used as a very public way to show the world…
Yesterday pop star D’banj was at the One Lagos Fiesta for a performance. Always one to rub shoulders with the high and mighty, D’banj was with the Lagos state Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture Mr. Folarin Coker, and crown prince of Lagos state Prince Aremo Oniru who he calls his ‘godfather’. D’banj shared the picture he took with them on his Instagram yesterday (December 30) and captioned it; “About last night , Me and the God Father’s of Lagos Prince Aremo Oniru and Hon Foli Coker . At the ONE LAGOS FEISTA 2015. Too Much Fun …”
Today is the birthday of popular Nollywood actor Odunlade Adekola. He is 38 years old. The Yoruba actor was born in Abeokuta, Ogun state. He has obtained a diploma from the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic. He started his movie career in 1996. He is arguably the most famous Yoruba actor presently. In 2014 he won the category of ‘Best Actor’ at the Africa Movie Academy Award. Today also happens to be the birthday of Yoruba actor Femi Adebayo. He is 43 years old. Acting has always been in Femi Adebayo’s blood. His father is the veteran Yoruba actor Adebayo Salami popularly…
Davido has had a wild 24 hours which saw him trying to take his daughter out of the country and denied by Immigration services. Also his baby mama Sophia Momodu and her uncle Chief Dele Momodu revealed in astonishing detail what has transpired between both families for months. In a WhatsApp screenshot between Davido and Sophia the pop star insulted Dele Momodu. Davido has now apologized to the media entrepreneur on Twitter today (December 31). Since morning Davido has been on a Twitter rant and admits he is hurt by what has transpired in the last 24 hours. Yesterday Dele…
After scoring the winning goal in Manchester City 2-1 win over Swansea over the weekend, Kelechi Iheanacho and his teammates partied at their Christmas party. The Manchester City squad relaxed on Tuesday evening at the club’s staff Christmas party which held at the Revolcion de Cuba bar in the city. Joe Hart, David Silva, Yaya Toure, Wilfried Bony, Kevin de Bruyne and Vincent Kompany arrived by coach for the party.
Two-year-old son of Manchester City captain, Vincent Kompany took over his dad’s Twitter account on Wednesday, December 30. Fans of the Belgium international were surprised to see nursery rhymes and links to nursery rhyme videos on his timeline before he came on to reveal that his son, Kai tweeted them. “Just realised that my 2y old son has been tweeting his favourite videos.,” Kompany said on Twitter. “I’ll just leave the links on for other parents out there.” Kompany married his Mancunian girlfriend, Carla Higgs, a lifelong Manchester City supporter on 11 June 2011 and together they have a daughter,…
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski has vowed to score even more goals after the winter break following a stunning first half of the season. Lewandowski has netted 23 times in 26 club appearances so far this term, but feels he can still improve. “It’s definitely been my best half-season at Bayern to date. I’ve scored lots of goals in the Bundesliga and the Champions League,” Lewandowski told Bayern’s official website. “In the past few years I’ve usually done better after the winter break than before. I don’t mind if that happens again this time. “I’ll definitely do everything I can…
Luis Suarez struck twice and Lionel Messi scored on his 500th appearance for Barcelona who set a new Spanish record of goals in a calendar year with a 4-0 win over Real Betis that lifted them top of La Liga on Wednesday. Late strikes from Angel Correa and Antoine Griezmann gave Atletico a 2-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano while Cristiano Ronaldo scored a penalty and missed another as Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 3-1. Barcelona and Atletico have 38 points with the Catalan side having played a game fewer, two more than third-placed Real. Messi slid home his 425th goal…
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone lauded his team’s character after a hard-fought 2-0 win at Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday. The Liga giants were made to wait until late on to secure their win as Angel Correa and Antoine Griezmann struck in the final three minutes to see them return to winning ways following a 1-0 loss to Malaga prior to the short mid-season break. Simeone said the goals in the dying stages were a credit to Atletico’s will and desire in their final game of the year. “In the first half, both teams played in two different ways, each respecting…
Paul Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola has dismissed speculation that Barcelona are leading the race to sign the Juventus midfielder at the end of the season. The France star has a contract with Juve until June 2019, but clubs such as Barca, Manchester City and Chelsea are all believed to be interested in signing him. Spanish and European champions Barca were thought to be in pole position for Pogba, but Raiola claims that is not necessarily the case. “The big clubs will come knocking for Paul again at the end of the season. I don’t know how much chance Juventus have…