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Cardi B says she wants to see the real Nigeria & eat jollof rice

Posted: 07 Dec 2019 12:00 AM PST

Following the arrival of American rap star, Cardi B, many Nigerians on the internet have been thrown into excitement over what the singer's experience in Nigeria would be like and some suggestions are quite hilarious.

Earlier on, we reported the news of how Nigerian singer, Davido welcomed the rapper to Nigeria as he shared a video of her dancing to the remix of his hit song, Fall.

Cardi B who shared clips of the her trip from the airport to the hotel in which she compared Nigeria to her home country, Dominican Republic, got quite a lot of people talking.

She also shared a video of the view from her hotel, in which she is heard talking about her desire to experience the real Nigeria.


She also said she doesn't want hotel food but she wants to eat local food like "fish" and "jollof rice".

Which hood do you think Cardi should be taken to?


Davido reacts as DSS allegedly attempts to re-arrest Sowore in court

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 11:30 PM PST

Davido has condemned the alleged move by the operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) to rearrest #RevolutionNow convener Omoyele Sowore co-defendant Olawale Bakare in the courtroom today.

Reacting to a video of Sowore being held down in court following reports that the DSS operatives are allegedly refusing to allow him and his lawyers make their way out of the courtroom after disrupting today's trial, the singer wrote:

'Justice slowly becoming a thing of the past n our dear country …. a kid somewhere in Nigeria dreaming of becoming a lawyer and bettering the community would see this and start having doubts … just sad.'


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Lady lists names of celebrities to avoid support from when going for the BBNaija reality show

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 11:00 PM PST

A Nigerian lady has taken to the social media to advise people who may be going to the Big Brother show to avoid a certain group of celebrities when it comes to accepting help and support.

Following the ongoing drama between Nollywood actress Angela Okorie and BBNaija star, Tacha, many people have taken to social media to react.

One of whom is Twitter user, Chiamaka, who took to the platform to advise people on the type of people to avoid getting help from.

She wrote:

"If you go to big brother avoid being tagged with these people at costs. Jaruma, Bobrisky, Mcglaxy, Tiannah, Angela okorie, Tonto, Cubana, UTI You will spend your entire life being a slave to gratitude. Thank me later."

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Flavour brainwashed me by promising me heaven & earth – Lady alleges singer fathered her child

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 10:30 PM PST

The life of a celebrity is no doubt tough as it is not all glitz and glamour. It is no news that some talented musicians have been accused of pregnancy by some ladies.

Well, being a celeb is a busy life and for the men, they are usually surrounded by a bevvy of ladies than they can keep track of. A lady, Juliet Oluchi Ehiemere, recently made the news after she claimed popular singer Flavour fathered her child and has refused to take responsibility.

In a lengthy post on her Instagram page, the lady explained that she has never been a lose lady and that Flavour brainwashed her in order to have his way.


She said he had promised her heaven on earth and even marriage before proposing that they get intimate without protection.

Excerpts from Juliet's post reads:


"@2niteflavour brainwashed and slept with me by promising me heaven and Earth, how he's gonna marry me and establish my family, he even promised to buy me a car and a home, as long as I came through his friend that insurance covered me, won't I like to be address as Mrs Flavour? "He even vowed for me that he'll never never marry another woman even if in his next lives to come but me, he called me so many petting names like Mrs Flavour, Ezigbo Nwanyi, Nwanyi Mara Obi Di Ya, he further sang a song for me saying" Where you go I'll go, where you Lodge I'll Lodge, your people will be my people and your God will be my God" he asked me the name I'll call him which I told him Dim Oma, Best In The World Obi Nwunye Ya, he told me that he'll make love to me without protection for me to be rest assured that I'm already his wife and Flavour slept with me without protection."


God has changed my life for good – Mercy says as she shares beautiful photos of herself

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 10:00 PM PST

2019 Big Brother Nigeria winner, Mercy Eke, also known as Mercy Lambo is currently in a thankful mood having won the reality TV show exactly two months ago.

As a way of celebrating the amazing feat, the reality TV star took to her Instagram page to share a beautiful photo of herself, and we feel you need to check it out.

Since she left the house, she hardly has a week gone by without bagging a new deal.




She wrote:

2 months since God changed my life for good. 🙏
Thankful • Blessed • Happy


Cubana Chief Priest hints on how much was paid to bring Cardi B to Nigeria

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 09:30 PM PST

Celebrity barman, Paschal Chubuike Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest has hinted on the amount paid to get Cardi B down to Lagos, Nigeria.

Recall that the American rapper is set to perform at the Livespot X Festival which is scheduled to hold tomorrow, 7th December in Lagos.


The popular show promoter made this known while announcing the arrival of Cardi B on his Instagram page.

Sharing photos of Cardi B and her crew members at the airport, he wrote;


"The Queen 👑 Of Bronx🇺🇸 CardiChukwu @iamcardib Live !!!! In Lagos🇳🇬 That's Some Million Dollar💰 Move, Clear Road Oh !!!! follow @livespotnation For Tickets 🎫 N Updates, Parte 🎈After Parte🎈 PabloCubana🔥 #CubanaChiefPriest🔑 #CelebrityBarMan🌟"

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Bowen University’s Faculty of Law allegedly warns DJ against playing Naira Marley’s songs at their dinner

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 09:00 PM PST

The student association of the Faculty of Law of Bowen University have sent a warning letter to the DJ coming to play at their dinner event telling him not to play any song from Naira Marley at the event.

This news is coming as a surprise to many people on the internet who feel the letter by the body is totally uncalled-for as playing Naira Marley's song wouldn't have any hazardous effect on the people that would be present at the dinner as they all would be adults.

This move by the sub-authority under Bowen University has further stressed the claim by Naira Marley about the society seeing him as a bad influence and a damaging presence around the Nigerian youths.


With this move looking like one that would be enforced, what would now be the fate of the Marlians in Bowen who are waiting to lose their manners at the sound of the music of their leader?

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Funke Akindele warns celebrities – “Stop forming stupid and unbelievable stories just to look relevant”

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:52 AM PST

Actress Funke Akindele is shaking a table that has several celebrities on it and she doesn't care about the casualties.

The movie star took to her Instagram page where she warned a certain set of celebrities who go around making 'stupid and unbelievable stories just to look relevant.'

"Stop forming stupid and unbelievable stories just to look relevant. If your colleagues' bag endorsement deals, it's their time to shine. Yours is coming too!!! So don't feel less!!! Don't be pressured o!! All man get him time. May our time never pass us by!! AMEN," she wrote.

It is not clear who Funke Akindele is referring to with this sub but one thing we know for sure is that the actress might have been moved by the recent social media meltdown of some celebrities.

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Teni Dresses As Santa Claus To Promote Show In Lagos

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:50 AM PST

Popular Nigerian singer, Teni Apata, popularly known as Teni Entertainer has continued to dazzle with her hilarious lifestyle.

The singer was dressed as Santa Claus as she took to Third Mainland bridge, Lagos, to promote her show scheduled to hold this month.

"Come to my show!! Dec 16th Eko Hotel HOTEL buy your tickets" she chanted in the video making the rounds on social media as she distributed flyers to motorists.

The 'Billionaire' singer then shared the video on her social media pages.



Nigerians react as Mike is set to auction his robe that was used during his stay in the BBNaija’s house

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:46 AM PST

Mike Edwards' wife, Perri Shakes-Drayton has taken to her Twitter account to announce that her husband famous Bet9ja robe is up for auction.

"Who would like their hands on @aireyys famous Bet9ja robe? Come down to #Perrispopup this Sunday to be in with your chances at the auction," she tweeted.

However, some social media users on the platform appeared not to be in support of the idea of auctioning the reality star's possession.


Many had wondered what exactly they would use the robe for, if they were to consider purchasing it.

See some comments below;



However, another Twitter user identified as @olori2nday, shared a post claiming that proceeds from the auction would be used in purchasing sanitary pads for young girls that cannot afford it.

She said: "It might interest you that it's about providing sanitary pads for young girls that can't afford it. There are a lot of designer items to be sold at ridiculous prices. It's for charity."

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Davido and his crew visit House of Representative member Shina Peller

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:40 AM PST

Popular Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has paid a visit to House of Representative member Shina Peller. The singer paid the visit alongside his crew, including Peruzzi and Zlatan Ibile.

In a video shared on Shina Peller's Instagram page, the singer was spotted with his crew greeting the politician in his office. Davido was seen hugging Peller while others shook his hands.

The politician took to his Instagram page to share photos from the visit. He stated that the thirty billion gang paid him a visit.


Peller also shared a hint about the reason behind the thirty billion gang visit. He wrote: "They don't know what is coming."


Frodd Hangs Out With Davido In Abuja

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:38 AM PST

Former Big Brother Naija Pepper Dem housemate, Chukwuemeka Okoye popularly known as "Frodd" has taken to social media to share a rare photo of himself with ace music star, Davido.

The reality star who flew down to Abuja for his meet and greet with fans was opportune to meet Davido where he posed for a picture with the music star.

Sharing the photo on his Instagram page, Frodd wrote;

"Lord thank you for another day , Help me to watch over my family and friends , @davidoofficial A GOOD TIME."

This is Frodd's first meet and greet since he left the reality TV show.

BBNaija’s Ifu Ennada weeps as she announces the closure of her business

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:26 AM PST

BBNaija reality star, Ifu Ennada has taken to her Instagram account to announce the closure of her hair business.

The reality star shared a video of herself weeping as she announce the closure of the business

In the video, she said;

"Hey, guys, Ifu Ennada here, I'm making this video to tell you guys that I have decided that I will no longer be selling my bold ifuennda products because…"


She went on to reveal that maybe this is what God wants her to do and that she has left the business in his hands.

"I can't do this anymore…I've tried. I don't know what God wants from me, I don't know why this happened now… @beautifuennada is now in God's hand. I'm done for now," she wrote.

Davido and Cardi B to release ‘Fall remix’

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:22 AM PST

Yesterday, American superstar, Cardi B was on a plane to Nigeria. She is scheduled to perform at Eko Hotels and Suites on December 7, 2019.

While in transit, a video was recorded of the Grammy Award-winning rapper dancing to Davido's 'Fall.' The only difference is that, Cardi B has a verse on the song. She was grinding and whining to the song as pleasure was in the air.


Davido recently released his sophomore album, A Good Time and 'Fall,' a 2017 single made the album. You might remember that the song was successful on the Billboard Urban Radio Charts.

Lady mocks people with Down Syndrome while expressing her dislike for Tacha

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:17 AM PST

A Facebook user identified as Jewel has angered other users on the platform especially Tacha's fans after she shared an insensitive comment mocking people with Down Syndrome.

The lady made the insensitive comment while reacting to a post about former Big Brother Naija reality star, Tacha.

She wrote:

"Not impressed… With her uncoordinated speech… Opening teeth when nothing is absolutely funny… anyway that's how one downsyndrom patient in my class those days used to do, her name is Gloria, the girl will be opening teeth like ode, exactly like tacha… You ask them how is b related to a, the next thing, they start opening odour infested teeth… Abeg carry this nightmare commot for my face."


Simi’s mother calls out Adekunle Gold over unpaid bride price

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:14 AM PST

Simi's mother, Jedidiah Ogunleye, has taken to her Twitter account to call out her son-in-law, Adekunle Gold over unpaid dowry.

It all started after Adekunle Gold posted a photo of himself on Twitter and proceeded to ask his fans to provide a dope rapper name that suits his appearance.

His wife, Simi took to the comment section of the post to playfully referred to him as "Nigga" and asked him to stop.


Reacting to this, the singer wrote:

"Awon Egbon e nigga"

Simi's mother, Mrs Ogunleye wasted no time in rushing to her daughter's side as she reminded the singer that he is yet to pay up his dues and he is also under close-watch.

"Adekunle, remember you've no finished paying all the dowry o. I am watching you", she wrote.


Adekunle Gold then replied, saying;

"mummy my account was hacked o."


Photos: Nigerian Dancer Korra Obidi And Hubby Celebrate Wedding Anniversary

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:02 AM PST

Nigerian model, professional dancer and actress Korra Obidi and her sport therapist husband Dr Justin Dean are celebrating their wedding anniversary.

The delectable couple who welcomed their first baby, months ago, shared stunning throwback photos and affectionate messages to each other, as they pledged their undying love and vowed to stick to each other in good and in bad times.

Obidi who is popular for her dance videos on Instagram wrote:


"Happy Anniversary Ikechukwu.
I usually write you a poem but @junedean_ 's growing teeth on my nipple is not inspiring my Shakespeare. You know I am with you. Through the good times and the bad, I'll be your baby.
#anniversary #thedeans #truelove"


And her hubby responded:
"Happy anniversary Chukwufumnaya
We have been through hell and back
You stuck like glue
Through the good times and the bad
I'll be yours.
#anniversary #truelove #interracialcouple"

BBNaija Star, TBoss apologizes to her late father in emotional tribute

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 03:56 AM PST

Former big brother Naija housemate, Tokunbo Idowu, popularly known as TBoss, has taken to Instagram to pay tribute to her late dad, Engr. Vincent Idowu, who died in September 2019 at the age of 66.

The reality show star who admitted not being in good terms with her father before death came knocking, stated that if she could turn back the hands of time she would have always been there for her father and also tell him how much she loves him.

TBoss also disclosed that she remembers "all the good and not so good" moment and has also learnt that life is fleeting.


She wrote;

"I honestly don't think people really understand the concept of Death.

"It is Final. Forever. And forever is a really long Loong Looooonnng time. I wish things were different, I wish I could turn back the hands of time to be there with you, be there for you like I've always been, to hold your hand through it all, to tell you how much I loved you, to forgive you, to forgive myself. I'm so sorry.

"I know you're in a better place and have finally found the purest form of peace, peace that you never knew here on earth but Toksy misses you so much Tata. I miss you so much.

"I know that eventually, gradually the pain would fade away.
But for now, the tears keep me company, I remember all the good and all the not so good, I smile remembering the many pleasant times
But most especially I have Learnt- I
Learnt that life is fleeting and the idea is to make and leave as many positive memories as possible.
RIP Tata…"


Lady who claimed Davido’s album is not nice, begs Chioma to unblock her

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 03:54 AM PST

A young female comedian identified as Elenora has pleaded with Davido's fiancee, Chioma to unblock her on Instagram following her recent joke about Davido's album being wack.

The young lady had earlier made a video revealing how long she had waited for Davido's album, only for it to come out being wack and not nice at all. At the end of the video, she took back her words and praised the album. By that time, people had concluded that she was dissing Davido.


According to Elenora, Chioma blocked her immediately. Apparently, the wife-to-be doesn't welcome any form of negative vibe and attitude.

In a new clip on Instagram, Elenora has now apologised after she discovered that she was blocked. Elenora explained that blogs only used her as a scapegoat and she is a huge fan of the couple.

Chidinma is pregnant after her new photo with Flavour surfaced online?

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 03:50 AM PST


Nigerian singer Chidinma Ekile has drawn the attention of online users after her colleague, Flavour took to his Instagram page to share a lovely photo of them spending time together at a beach.

In the photo posted, Chidinma was spotted with a bump in her tummy which stirred up pregnancy rumors.

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Angela Okorie calls out Tacha - “Tacha ignores me, what an ungrateful personality”

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 03:49 AM PST

Nollywood Actress, Angela Okorie has called out reality star, Tacha for refusing to show gratitude to her after all her support for the ex housemate during her stay in Big Brother's house.

She wrote;

"Some people i helped like Tacha can't even say
Thank you for giving her my platform To push her Brand. As the matter of fact she ignores me When I write her. It takes 2 days to reply me Or she directs me to her manager. What an Ungrateful personality

Tacha it took you 2 weeks to call me after you
Left Big brother house,
That was After @hairess_gallery told u to call to at least say thank you,
Now I understand why Jaruma unfollowed you
Tacha I told you to post her picture publicly and Say Thank you to her for all she did for you, Cos is not easy to spend money on who doesn't Know u


Gratitude is important. I told you that "A good character will keep you in the industry for a long time" But a bad character will make u loose everything. I was the First public face to post ur picture when you entered big brother house. This alone can make me not to help anybody again, But you know what??? I will keep helping people Cos this is part of my work on Earth.

Called you for a shoot. And I was shocked u said u will post it for free. Forgetting I post u on my page 2/47 without u paying a Dine
I pleaded with my lovely fans on daily basis to keep Voting for you until you win. I lost lots of fans cos of you.

Some even wrote me messages threatening me. For supporting you,"
I told them I saw something different they can't see in you. Even when everyone was against you. I supported you till the end and also gave them Reasons to support you,
Gratitude is very Important. Gratitude is a Must. Does it mean if you were Angela Okorie
You won't give me same opportunity I gave you????

BBNaija’s Diane shares passionate kiss with Iyanya in new movie

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 03:44 AM PST

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Diane Russet has produced a new movie titled 'The Therapist' which features popular musician, Iyanya. In one of the scenes, the duo shared a passionate kiss.

Diane has always openly declared her passion for acting and she was even offered a role in Jenifa's Diary by actress, Funke Akindele.

Sharing the trailer of the movie via Instagram, the Kuddy cosmetics ambassador wrote:


"The best thing that could happen to you is falling in love. When that rare moment happens, hold it tight, cherish it and live in the moment. Love and let be."

Bobrisky advises ladies to dress responsibly

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 03:41 AM PST

Controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky has taken to instagram to advise ladies to cover up their bodies properly before stepping out.

Bobrisky shared a video of himsel flaunting a decent dress on Instagram, and his caption advised ladies to cover up themselves.

Justifying his stand, the male barbie noted that most rich men prefer ladies who dress decently to the ones who flaunt their bodies in sexy attires.

The crossdresser also added that if as a lady, you insist on exposing your body, then you should do it once in a while, not making it a habit.

In his words;

"Many rich men appreciate women who cover up their body more. You can dress sexy once a while but most times dress responsible."


Mercy reveals plans for Xmas – “I’ve missed my fam, i’m going home”

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 03:38 AM PST

BBNaija reality star, Mercy Eke has announced that she will be spending the Christmas period with her family members back in Owerri, her hometown.

The Queen of highlights made this known during a question and answer section with her fans on Instagram.

When a fan asked where she would spend her Christmas, she said; "I will be going home for Christsmas, I miss my family"



Mercy who is known to have a big heart replied as many messages as possible from her fans. She also commended her fans for their good behaviour on social media.

See other interactions below;





Nigerian Journalist, Joey Akan – ‘The Nigerian artist of the decade is WIZKID’

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 03:31 AM PST

Nigeria is blessed with a number of talented individuals and grace plus hard work has made some people maintain their relevance.

Such is the case with one of the top singers in the country, Ayodeji 'Wizkid' Balogun, who has managed to grow through the ranks and now commands a large fan base.

Without a doubt, Wizkid is highly respected in the music industry and his fans continue to look for ways to make others his fan.

Twitter user and respected music journalist, Joey Akan took to the microblogging site to crown Wizkid the Nigerian artiste of the decade.

According to Joey, the musician has been consistent in his craft and no other artiste comes close.

He tweeted:

"The Nigerian artist of the decade is WIZKID. Nobody comes close to him. No one has carried our music the way he has for so long, while consistently staying at the top and keeping his finger on all the changes to our sound, and evolving to meet those needs at the highest level."

See his tweet below:

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