Author: Shola Johnson

Kanye West’s girlfriend, Kim K just shared an adorable photo of her 7-month-old baby daughter, North West sitting with Penelope Disick, 18 month- old daughter of Scott Disick and Kourtney Kardashian. . The proud mother captioned the photo: “BFFs” . This cute baby girl took her mother’s eye.. . How lovely!

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Last week, Nollywood actress Ireti Osayemi became a year older. . The actress did a private birthday party where she hosted a few friends and colleagues. . Ireti Osayemi’s 32nd birthday party was graced by popular movie divas like Tayo Odueke aka Sikiratu Sindodo, Iyabo Ojo, Bimbo Thomas, Doris Simeon, Liz Da Silva and many others. . The Tales of Eve star also took some time out to spoil herself with a special treat at an undisclosed luxurious hotel in Lagos.

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Popular Nigerian hip hop artist, David Adeleke aka Davido has broken an all-time record in the Nigerian music industry. . On Friday, his hit song ‘Skelewu‘ was listed on BBC’s playlist for the coming week (January 27 to 31). . Davido’ ‘Skelewu’ made it to the B list consisting of other 14 international hits such as Jennifer Hudson’s ‘I Can’t Describe The Way I Feel’; Sevyn Streeter Ft. Chris Brown’s ‘It Won’t Stop’; Stylo G’s ‘Move Back’ and Rick Ross ft. Jay Z’ ‘The Devil is A Liar’ among others. . On the station’s A List which has Beyonce Ft.…

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Last week, we learnt that budding Nollywood actress Yetunde Akilapa has been banned from the movie industry for going against the industry’s code of conduct. . The actress was arrested twice for stealing but in a recent interview with Encomium, Yetunde Akilapa said she has never been banned from Odunfa Caucus where she belonged. . Following her denial, veteran Nollywood actors Taiwo Hassan and Yinka Quadri launched an investigation to ascertain the truth. . While the duo were unavailable for confirm the ban, another star actor, Sunny Alli has answered on their behalf. . Hear what Sunny Alli said on…

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Just two months after resuming as the official editor of Monalisa Chinda’s magazine, Estella Ogbonna, the new editor of the Nollywood actress’s fashion magazine has resigned. . This is coming months after Monalisa’s first editor, Kelvin Keshi resigned. . Estella said she left the company because the actress didn’t keep to her agreement. . The first editor who left the Fashion and Style magazine owned by Nollywood actress Monalisa Chinda didn’t only leave, he filed a lawsuit against her for not paying his salaries. . Monalisa Chinda’s Fashion Magazine is owned by Mona and her boyfriend, Lanre Nzeribe.

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It seems the concortion Nollywood actress Foluke Daramola allegedly used on her snatched husband is gradualling loosing power. . As reported last year, when the actress started cooking vegetable for the Fasholamania boss, his marriage to an RCCG Pastor, Olubukola Salako crashed. . All of a sudden, the happily married father of 3 lovely children packed out of his matrimonial home and started living with Nollywood actress Foluke Daramola. . The duo have married traditionally because Olukayode Salako is still legally married to his wife. . To cut the long story short, in a recent interview, the Fasholamia boss said…

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Popular Nigerian actor Akin Lewis has revealed the never before told story of his life. . In this recent interview with Movie moment, the veteran actor said his first marriage crashed when his wife willingly left him. . Why asked on how he handles women, the actor said: “I’m actually in my second marriage, the first one didn’t work out, the woman just took a leave, it wasn’t me, I didn’t break it, I didn’t want that, she was the one that left but now I have remarried, you know! I don’t think I’m going to be able to survive…

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Bubbles Magazine kicks off 2014 with Sean Tizzle covering the first edition the year. . The Pop artiste who won the ‘Next Rated Act’ at The Headies 2013 has had it good ever since debuting in early 2013. . Sean Tizzle tells Bubbles that his mentor and role model is D’banj. . The 34th edition of the magazine also features another very promising act Yemi Alade.

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Rihanna stole the show with her styled out look when she attended the ROC Nation Pre-Grammy party in L.A on Saturday, January 25, 2015. . The Bajan music star showed up in this Altuzzara Spring 2014 collection top and skirt (without a bra on too). She ‘turned up’ with other ROC Nation arts including label boss Jay Z, Willow Smith, J. Cole and others. Beyoncé also attended the gig.

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Hard work pays off and Kunle Afolayan is constantly reminded by the accolades he regularly receives. . The movie maker received two awards at the Creative Industry Awards. Afolayan was rewarded the ‘Creative Entrepreneur in Filmmaking‘ award and the biggest award of the night, ‘Overall Creative Entrepreneur‘. . ‘God just did it again. I was presented the British Council awards for the Creative Entrepreneur in Filmmaking and Overall Creative Enterpreneur award of the years! . Thanks you to the organizers and you guys for your supports and prayer. Ire‘, he wrote as he posted this photo he took at the…

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TMZ reports that Miami police claim that Justin Bieber was drag racing and driving under the influence when he was arrested on Thursday morning doesn’t hold water. TMZ report below… . Miami Beach cops claim Justin Bieber was drag racing at the time of his arrest Thursday … but the facts seem to show the allegation is made up … because we’ve learned they were actually under the speed limit in the middle of the so- called drag race. . According to the police report … cops spotted Justin and his buddy Khalil drag racing at around 4 AM. The…

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Tonto and AY are good friends. She’s even done a few skits for AY comedy shows but last night the two friends went for each other, well more like Tonto went for AY. . Trouble started after the comedian re posted a link to a story on his blog which was an earlier post about Tonto’s look at the Calabar Carnival in December 2013. Tonto felt he was making fun of her and went for the jugular. . AY apologized and took the post down but Tonto wasn’t having any of that… . She ranted with several insultive tweets.

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Nigeria’s newly unbundled power sector has been described as an investment hub for willing investors. According to the global publishing research and consultancy firm, Oxford Business Group (OBG) in its recently published reports, the country’’s power sector is poised to play a major role in addressing the country’s long-standing electricity shortage. . It also stated that the power sector would command major investment in comparison to oil and gas, banking, manufacturing among others. . OBG’s Director Circulation and Communications,Ms. Stephanie Parker, said that the major part of the recent privatization of the country’s power sector would address its long-standing electricity…

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Peoples Democratic Party, PDP chieftain, Buruji Kashamu has insisted that he’s not the same as the person wanted in the United States of America over drug related offences. . Buruji in a statement by his media advisor, Austin Oniyokor yesterday stated that he was making the clarification as a result of “yet another obviously twisted report by some online news portal that Prince Buruji Kashamu is still wanted in the United States of America for some drug-related offences.” . He explained that “having sufficiently stated our case in the public domain, we would have ignored this latest report except for…

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Following the downpour of Friday night in Lagos, the state government yesterday disclosed strategies it has adopted to ensure the state is free from flooding this year. . Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Tunji Bello, disclosed this during the January edition of the monthly sanitation exercise monitored in Ifelodun Local Council Development Area, LCDA, with the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Aderemi Ibirogba, and the Special Adviser to the Governor on Works and infrastructure, Engr. Ganiyu Johnson, in attendance. . Bello said that the strategies were already ongoing would be intensified in few weeks, as the rainy season gets closer.…

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The Nigeria-Turkish International Colleges (NTIC) Foundation, marking this year’s education of its education support initiative tagged, “I Support Child’s Education”, has continued its distribution of stationery packs containing books and other writing materials in Ogun State. The books distribution kicked off on Friday 17th January, 2014 with the Government Primary School, Gbessan, along Airport Road, Abuja. . Collaborating with Ogun State Ministry of Education, the NTIC Foundation, basically a charitable organization, converged on Isheri Primary School, Isheri Olofin, Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, on Friday 24th January, 2014 to do the replicate of the Abuja event.

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Anambra State Sports fraternity have charged the newly elected governor of the State Chief Willie Obiano not to deviate from the sports developmental policies of Governor Peter Obi as he prepares to take over the mantle of leadership in March 2014, reports Ojieva Ehiosun. . The leader of a group know as Sports for All in 2014 in Anambra state in Onitsha North Local Government Area, Mazi,Chizoba Odinamba, made this charge at the NEROS Stadium Nanka at the just concluded youth tournament. . According to him: “ I want to use this medium to thank Governor Peter Obi for his…

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An Accra High Court has adjourned to January 22 (Today); the case involving former Black Star midfielder Nii Odartey Lamptey and his wife. . The case was on Tuesday January 14, 2014 heard in Chambers at the Cocoa Affairs court room 14. . Nii Odartey Lamptey who is the owner of Glow Lamp International School headed to court to seek divorce from his wife Gloria,after over 20 years of marriage. . This became necessary after Nii Odartey Lamptey conducted DNA test and discovered that the three children his wife has and though he had fathered are not his biological children.…

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Zimbabwean beauty and former BBA housemate, Pokello Nare says she has landed her first movie role in Nollywood. . Though majorly into business,Pokello claims she has always had a passion for acting,imagining how she would do as an actress. . Her boo and fellow BBA contestant Elikem, has his acting career already on the road,and has been seen acting alongside big names like Jackie Appiah and Van Vicker. . Pokello tweeted without giving anything away about what exactly her role is or the title of the movie…..

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