Pop star, Davido has expressed sorrow and sadness following the revelation that he and his family tried abducting his seven months old baby away from her mum, Sophie Momodu. In a well detailed explanation of what had transpired between himself, his dad, Sophie and Dele Momodu, Davido disclosed that though he had accepted the paternity of Imade after DNA proved it, he wasn’t ready to marry Sophie now or ever. This is coming few days after Sophie, through her lawyer, Gbolaga Ajayi, had petitioned the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP over what was termed ‘child…
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Recently, it was the 7th birthday of 2face Idibia’s daughter Isabella. The music legend took time out of his busy schedule to go to his daughter’s school and celebrate her birthday with her. During his visit, 2face Idibia sang his classic song ‘African Queen’ to Isabella who is his first child from Annie Idibia. The Nollywood actress wrote a lovely message to her daughter on her Instagram. “My SunShine… My good luck charm … My Mine.. So loving, so caring, so thoughtful for her age.. Great big sista.. My beyond amazing Daughter is 7 today!! Happy birthday Sunshine !!! Mama…
2Face and Annie Idibia’s daughter Olivia is a years older today. The music legend and his wife took time out to send a birthday shout out to their little daughter on her special day. Olivia’s parents gushed over their little princess in separate post on their social media pages. “Like play like play my bouncing baby girl Olivia idibia is 2 today. May the Almighty continue to guide and protect my baby. May he give me the wisdom and power to raise her to become a correct woman. Daddy loves u always. We go chop some birthday rice later” Annie…
Davido still had a good time despite the messy baby mama drama, child abduction tale trailing him all through the festive season. According to an insider the HKN pop star sang his heart out in Gambia as he performed at his father’s end of the year party thrilling guest to a wonderful performance and also what looked like a special family bonding. Davido’s supportive billionaire father joined him on stage while he performed, it was a moment of complete joy for the singer who was photographed smiling brightly while he hugged his dad. Meanwhile, NAPTIP are after the pop star…
Singer, Chris Brown is a suspect in a battery investigation. According to ET, the assault incident occurred at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas on Saturday which was confirmed by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department,LVMPD. The alleged victim, Liziane Gutierrez, claims the 26-year-old singer punched her in the face at a private after party held in his suites. According to a press release from the LVMPD, the two got in an alteraction over a cell phone. “The victim was alleged to have been battered by Brown, who at the same time took her cell phone,” the press release read.…
A journalist and an alleged confidant of the leadership of Boko Haram identified as Ahmed Sakida, has recently disclosed that the abducted Chibok girls are still alive. Ahmed Salkida claimed that some of the girls who were kidnapped from their dormitory in April 2014, have refused to be converted to Islam. The journalist who made this revelation in an interview with The Cabel, an online news platform, advised President Buhari to open up negotiation channels with the militants. This revelation is coming a day after Buhari said that his government had no intelligence on the whereabouts of the Chibok girls.…
Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelistic Church, has urged President Muhaamadu Buhari to be careful with his dealings with former president Goodluck Jonathan. The cleric said if their relationship is not carefully managed, it might boomerang on the Buhari led administration. The primate stated that Goodluck Jonathan now enjoys the admiration from local international communities for stepping down peacefully after conceding defeat in the last election. He advised President Buhari against doing anything that would cast aspersion on the personality of Jonathan. Even though a number of Jonathan’s aide have been mired in corruption allegations, the cleric cautioned Buhari from…
President Muhammad Buhari has declared that Nigeria would be increasing its investments spending to three times for the purpose of growth and in order to reduce the dependence of its economy largely on oil. Nigeria, the largest economy is Africa has remain mainly dependent on the export of oil and with the reduction in the Global oil prices, Nigeria’s revenues have plunged as well. So in order to revive it Buhari have promised to increase the spending by around 20 per cent from 2016 to 6.8 trillion naira which is equivalent to almost $30 billion. The president said, “Investment will…
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology has cried out that unscrupulous elements are impersonating him on Facebook in order to defraud people. The minister has come out to warn the public that he does not have a Facebook account. Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu said this at his residence in Uburu, Ebonyi State while addressing members of the the All Progressives Congress (APC). He warned the public to beware of those who impersonate him on social media in order to swindle unsuspecting individuals. “So many people called me on phone that they were the ones charting with me on…
The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, has urged Lagos residents to embrace the new administration as theirs by supporting and keying in to the government policies to drive development. Adebule made the call at a New Year get together she organised for the party leaders and people of her constituency in Badagry Division of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event was held on Sunday in Lagos. ADVERTISING She said that the government could not be successful without the contributions and support of the people. “This is an opportunity to…
The All Progressive Congress APC, Ekiti Chapter, have indicted Governor Ayodele Fayose in the $2.1b arms deal scandal. The political party had claimed that the governor collected N1.4bn from Sambo Dasuki to fund his election campaign. The APC made this allegation through its publicity secretary, Taiwo Olatunbosun, alleging that Ayodele Fayose was also a recipient from the diverted funds for the procurement of arms. The party accused Fayose of using the money to bribe INEC officials and military men to rig the election to his favour. The APC also said that the Ekiti State governor used part of the money…
Yesterday, a constitutional lawyer, Carol Ajie, who is also the founder of Change.org, has petitioned the President of the United States, Barrack Obama, over President Muhammadu Buhari’s “disobedience of court orders.” The petition was pursuant to Buhari’s maiden presidential media chat, where the President admitted that the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) and the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr. Nnamdi Kanu were being held against court orders in order for them not to escape. This according to her, is not in accordance with the principle of separation of powers and may lead…
Yesterday, January 2, 2016, The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, has said that the trial of the former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), by the Buhari Adminisation can be linked to the 2019 general elections, and that the All Progressives Congress (APC) are scared that Sambo Dasuki might be interested in the 2019 presidential elections. Chief Olisa Metuh also condemned the fact that as it seems, the members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) are not open to criticisms. In his words, “it is appalling that the APC and its leaders, who gleefully…
Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode on Friday urged nursing mothers to observe the mandatory exclusive breastfeeding period of six months to make their babies healthy and good looking. Ambode made the appeal during her goodwill visit to public hospitals to welcome the First Baby of the Year 2016, organised by the state government. Speaking as she received the first baby of the year, Ambode said one of the greatest gifts of God to humanity was the birth of a new baby and the baby should be properly catered for. ‘Mothers should embrace exclusive breastfeeding in the…
Mr Segun Olulade, the Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Health, says the state government will spare no effort in paring down child and maternal mortality rate in the state this year. Olulade (APC-Epe II) said in Lagos on Saturday that the legislative arm would give the executive the necessary support to reduce infant and maternal mortality. “We will look at the issue of children and see how to reduce infant mortality in the state. “In the same vein, maternal mortality is worrisome and legislative support will be provided to check the rate,’’ he said. Olulade, ex-Chairman, House…
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey has made a habit of making an impact off the bench, but the youngster is not getting ahead of himself. Thomas was a second-half substitute and scored the winning goal in Atletico’s 1-0 win over Levante on Saturday to send his side to of the La Liga table. His match-winning effort followed another impact off the bench against Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday, when Thomas set up the first goal in a game where Atletico struggled to break down the opposition. Coach Diego Simeone was quick to heap praise on the young midfielder after his efforts…
With Arsenal currently in good form, their players are doing something outside of football for a charity cause. Goalkeeper Petr Cech, left-back Nacho Monreal and forward Alexis Sanchez have come together to form a music group. Cech is the drummer of the music group while Sanchez plays the keyboard and Monreal is on the bells. The three players are putting together a record for Arsenal Foundation. Arsenal players and manager Arsene Wenger are giving up one day’s wages for the Arsenal Foundation. In the video posted on the club’s Youtube channel, Cech begins by drumming along to the classic Yuletide…
A day after he was sacked by Chelsea, Jose Mourinho was back at the club’s training ground for a farewell message to his former players. Mourinho was sacked after a run of poor results, their Monday 2-1 loss away at Leicester City inclusive. He was however allowed back into the training ground on Friday for a farewell with some of his loyal players. According to a recent report, some players were not around when he came in. He spoke to the players, reminding them of how they won the Premier League title last season and urged them to play like…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is adamant Paris Saint-Germain have what it takes to win the Champions League this campaign. The Ligue 1 champions have not made it past the quarter-finals in the past three seasons, but Ibrahimovic believes this could be PSG’s year. “We We are a lot better than last year, so we have a good chance of winning the Champions League,” Ibrahimovic told UEFA’s website. “It doesn’t mean that we will win, but we have a great team that has improved a lot from last year. “We have the potential to go a long way, but it takes a lot…
Are you a Zlatan Ibrahimovic fan and want to keep up with the goals, search no more. The Paris Saint-Germain striker has launched a website which has video clips of almost every one of his career goals. The website called Zhowtime has clips of Ibrahimovic’s goal from his early days at Malmo and Ajax, through spells at Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona and Milan, to the present day at Paris Saint-Germain. Some of the goals especially those he scored in his early days at Ajax are not seen on Zhowtime and the creators admits that those goals eluded them.