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Laycon Spotted In Public With Huge Bodyguards

Posted: 01 Oct 2020 01:00 AM PDT

The winner of the just ended Big Brother Naija Laycon has been spotted in public for the first time after the show with abled bodyguards around him.

Laycon who has been in his hotel room after the show on Sunday was spotted in town with abled bodyguards surrounding him and also wearing Nigeria colored outfit.

Laycon has been going for media tours and getting to meet some of his fans and also thank them for the immerse support. As the winner of the just ended reality show, he has provided himself with security so as to prevent any trouble.



Actress Chidinma to Mercy Eke – “You’re not 27, stop mocking God”

Posted: 01 Oct 2020 12:30 AM PDT

Nigerian actress, Chidinma Excel has confronted Big brother Naija 2019 winner, Mercy Eke, about her age.

This is coming after the reality star shared sexy photos of herself from her 27th photoshoot today, September 29th. According to Chidinma who claims she knows Mercy from her village, Egbu in Imo state, she (Mercy) is more than 35.

She advised Mercy to stop "mocking" God and thank Him for her age.

"Mercy please you have passed 35 years. is not you mercy from egbu imo state again. well Happy birthday to you but please 27 years id embarrassing. To God's glory and life he gave you. Even my relationship who knew you from primary school, to secondary that both of you attended is more than 39 years." Chidinma wrote on IG.





Ogun Revenue Service Joins LIRS To Ask BBNaija Latest Winner, Laycon For Tax

Posted: 01 Oct 2020 12:00 AM PDT

Ogun State Internal Revenue Service (OGIRS) has called on the Big Brother Naija 2020 winner Laycon to pay his tax.

The agency's request came after the Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) congratulated Laycon on Monday, urging him to pay his tax.

"The Ogun State Internal Revenue Service (OGIRS) is delighted to congratulate one of our own in the State, Olamilekan Agbelesebioba, AKA @itsLaycon for emerging winner of @BBNaija Lockdown. We look forward to having a robust relationship with you in year 2021 as you pay your tax," the OGIRS tweeted Tuesday.



Ka3na expresses gratitude to BBNaija as she surpasses 500k followers on Instagram

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 11:30 PM PDT

Ka3na is convinced that Big Brother Naija is the biggest platform ever she achieved 500,000 followers on Instagram.

Taking to the photo-sharing app, the Lockdown housemate, revealed she had as low as 500 followers before she entered the house. And despite not spending much time in the house, her popularity on the social networking site has increased as she can now boast of half a million followers.

"From 500 followers before Bbn To: 500k Followers After!!! Big Brother Is The Biggest Platform Ever"

Ka3na was the first person to be evicted from the house, with Laycon ending up as winner.

Mike Ezuruonye Refuses To Accept Kunle Afolayan’s Apology

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 11:00 PM PDT

Nollywood star, Mike Ezuruonye has expressed his dissatisfaction with the apology tendered by Kunle Afolayan.

Recall that Afolayan had taken to Twitter to apologize over a recent incident.

The actor had called out filmmaker Kunle Afolayan over the weekend after the latter shared a screenshot of a message from an Instagram user claiming Mike duped her.

Mike hit back, stating it's clear fraudsters have been creating fake accounts with his name and asked why Kunle shared the accusation online instead of reaching out to him privately.

Kunle Afolayan reacted by releasing a lengthy statement apologizing, explaining why he shared the screenshot publicly, and also denying Ezuruonye's accusation that he's tribalistic.

Well, Mike doesn't think Kunle's apology is good enough and he shared a post explaining what constitutes a "sincere apology".

Mike wrote:

"A sincere Apology has Three Parts
I'm sorry
It's my fault
What can we do to make this work

NOT an EPISTLE with Very UNDERLINED PRIDE."

Dorathy Talks About Love In Her First Interview, Shares Beautiful Photo

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 10:30 PM PDT

Nigerian reality star and 1st runner up of the lockdown edition, Dorathy has finally spoken about what she expects when it comes to love since leaving the house.

She also shared a lovely photo for her fans.

In an interview with host, Ebuka, Dorathy revealed that she loved the friendship she has with Prince, but had felt something for him in the first week in the house.


She added that she was looking out for love and would also devote time to her business and making money.

Watch video below:

Ike Onyema Surprises Mercy With Almost N4 Million Cash Gift On Her Birthday

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 09:23 AM PDT

Nigerian model and TV star Ike Onyema has stunned Mercy Eke with almost N4 million cash gift on her 27th birthday celebration.

Recall that Mercy won BBNaija season 4 where she met Ike and fell in love with him.

In a video that has gone viral, Mercy was seen counting the money which came in dollars. The money was brought to Mercy with some serenade by a birthday surprise company.

Mercy who was obviously wowed with the gift was seen happily rolling on the floor.

Watch the beautiful moment below;


Check Out Photos from the wedding of presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 08:00 AM PDT

Over the weekend, Bashir Ahmad, the personal assistant to President Buhari on New Media, got married to his fiancee, Naeemah Junaid Bindawa, in Katsina state.

Congrats to him. See more photos below.









Nkechi Blessing replies Nengi’s managment after she was called out on Instagram

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 07:00 AM PDT

Actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday has hit back at the handler of BBNaija star, Nengi's Instagram page, who called her out over her comment on IG.

Shortly after Nengi was evicted from the show during the finale last night September 27, Nkechi took to Nengi's Instagram page to wish her well. She wrote

"Love and Light Beautiful"

Nengi's handler found it deceitful and called her out. According to them, Nkechi "de-campaigned" Nengi while she was in the show. They claim Nkechi went as far as calling Nengi names. They asked her to keep the same energy.

@nkechiblessingsunday But you de-campaigned her at every given point and called her names on that CMC love when all we wanted was a chance to promote Nengi. Nne!! Keep the same energy"

Well, Nkechi has fired back. See her response as posted on her Instastories below



Nengi’s management drags Nkechi Blessing for being a hypocrite

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 06:00 AM PDT

Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing Sunday, was recently rebuffed after she made an attempt to show love to BBNaija finalist, Nengi, shortly after the conclusion of the show.

The actress had entered Nengi's comment section to send some encouraging words. She wrote:

"Love and light beautiful."

Well, what was meant to be a show of support from Nkechi was not reciprocated as Nengi's management called her out for being hypocritica

She was accused of de-campaigning Nengi and calling her names. The handler went on to advise the actress – who openly supported Laycon – to keep the same energy now that the show is over.

The post reads:

"But you de-campaigned her at every given point and called her names on that CMC live when all we wanted was a chance to promote Nengi. Nne!! Keep the same energy now."

See post below;



Ini Edo Denies Bleaching And Explains Why Her Face Is Discolored.

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 05:30 AM PDT

Actress Ini Edo says she has experienced facial discoloration after using a wrong skin product and she put out a video to explain why her face is discolored…

According to her;

"I've been depressed for a couple of days because of my skin, you all know don't know how much I love my skin.

Okay! Covid happened and I ran out of skin care product, and a friend of mine introduced me to this one. This is what i have been going through for the past ten days, I haven't used anything on my skin for one week because I'm trying let it ware off, the discoloration.

I'm just doing this video to let people know that they are not alone. We all go through the same thing, one wrong product and your skin can be damaged forever.

I'm just praying that brown sugar doesn't change to vanilla plus coke and fanta. I know this looks like some kind of eczema which is not, it's just some kind of skin discoloration"




Lilian Esoro Warns Fans Against Introducing Important People In Their Lives To Anyone’

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 05:00 AM PDT

Nollywood actress, Lilian Esoro cautioned her fans and other social media users against introducing their important people to anyone.

She gave this advice in a recent social media post she made on her Instagram handle.

Making her post, she suggested that there are some people who can ruin a friendship that took years to build. She wrote;



“We discouraged Laycon from contesting on BBNaija” – Laycon’s team open up

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 04:00 AM PDT

Handlers of Big Brother Naija 2020 winner, Laycon, has taken to social media to share some untold facts about Laycon with regards to his participation in the reality show.

His team revealed that when Laycon announced his intentions in come for Big Brother Naija, they discourage him and as they were not in support of the idea because of the type of person they know he is but he insisted on taking the step.

According to their post, Laycon's motive for entering BBNaija was to promote his music and become famous but not to win the ultimate prize of N85 million which he eventually won on Sunday.

In Laycon's words

'i don't care, let me just go in and promote my song.. even if its for 2 weeks, i don't care'.


Video Of Governor Yahaya Bello Watching BBNaija Grand Finale Sparks Outrage

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 03:30 AM PDT

Reactions have trailed the viral video of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State watching the grand finale of the Big Brother naija reality show on Sunday night.

In the 51 seconds video, which was posted on the Governor's Facebook page, he was seen anticipating who would go home with the captivating N85 million prize before the host Ebuka announced Olamilekan Agbeleshe, fondly known as Laycon as the winner of the season 5 reality show.

Gov. Bello in the video, before the host announced the winner, mentioned Kunle instead of Laycon who defeated Dorathy, Nengi, Vee and Neo to covet the grand price in the 'lockdown edition of the show.

The Governor in the video said "it is expected any way. Both of them are winners".

Reacting to the viral video, some Nigerians took a swipe on Gov. Bello for allegedly promoting immorality, instead of focusing on issues that would better the lives of Kogi people.

Others on the other hand praised the governor for being real, compared to his other counterparts who came out to condemn the reality show but watched it in the secret.


See comments below:

Adolf Moses: "One thing I love about this Governor is that he doesn't deny himself the youthful fun because of his position or protocol. Enjoy yourself sir you have just a life to live so live it to the fullest. If God wears you a big crown at young age don't yourself to funless old man because it."

Wilz M. Okeke: "Seeing all the people hailing Yahaya Bello here, I'm tempted to say that Kogi State truly deserves what he has put them through."

Yunisa Jibrin: "He should be thinking of how to better the life of his people by working day and night like Governor Zulum of Borno state."

Aisha Abubakar: "Oh our swaggerlitious and fashionable governor watching bbn, nice one sir."

Adedeji Abdulwasiu Abdulsalam: "Congratulations to our guy… God bless you H.E. Alh. Yahya Bello. You are our celebrity too. I love you so much because Laycon story at BBNaija2020lockdown reminds me of Kogi State last election when they think they can overrule you but Allah proved His mighty power and you won Sir."

Come Ameh Williams: "The white Lion! More grace, more wisdom. Congratulations Laycon."

Eleojo V. Abbah Sadiq: "People way think say na we wey no get work dey watch bbn, should come and see my digital iconic governor. God bless you for being real Your excellency! Congratulations LAYCON D GRACEMAN.

Yunisa Jibrin: "Can you imagine a Governor watching Big brother naija why the people he is governing are dying of Hunger, may God save the poor from the hand of these so called desperate politicians in our country. He should be thinking of how to better the life of his people by working day and night like Governor Zulum of Borno state."

Daina Rose: "Ride on sir, I'm proud of you joor! You are always aware of what's going on around you all the time.life is too short to be sad, catch your fun with your family and friends always.

Magayaki Junior: "Rubbish! So bad to see a leader promoting immorality."

David Omabukodo: "He's even free to follow Big Brother, when his State is littered with so much problems everywhere."

Yusuf Haruna:[ "Very shameful."

Raji Sulaeman: " I swear our leaders partially love and embrace nonsense than real development. Who will now stop big brother. What always makes them happy is just because their children are not here…Naija is just a company to them and they can invite the children to take over anytime."

Photos: Nengi’s Aunt and Ozo’s mother meet

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 03:00 AM PDT

Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemates Ozo and Nengi were definitely a pair that gave fans of the show an interesting time even though their relationship never blossomed into a romantic one.

However, even though things have appeared shaky between the two in the past few days, it appears their family members have now stepped in to salvage the situation.

Just recently, Nengi's aunty and Ozo's mother were both at the venue of the BBNaija grand finale and they also made sure to spend time together.

A social media user on Twitter, @RoksieMarshall, who has been keen on giving updates about the two reality stars posted photos from the meet up on his Twitter page.

The two parents were seen side by side as they posed for the camera. One of the photos also captured Ozo striking a pose with Nengi's aunt.

In a different post, Roksie claimed that Nengi's aunt who flew in from Texas has been trying to speak with Ozo but couldn't have an access to him du to the press rounds.

See the photos below:







Rev Obofuor gifts parents of triplets house, car and money

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 02:30 AM PDT

Based on this, he decided to lift that burden off a lucky couple by gifting them a house, a car and money to be able to cater for their kids.

As a father of triplets himself, the founder and leader of Anointed Palace Chapel, Reverend Obofuor knows the financial burden it comes with.

According to Zionfelix.net, the gesture happened at the naming ceremony of the triplets of the famous man of God.

The benevolent Man of God revealed he heard the plight of the couple through Kofi Adoma Nwanwani's Kofi TV platform and he was touched to help them.

Rev Obofour, therefore, gave a three-bedroom house and a business startup capital of GH¢20,000 to the mother of the triplets.

He also gave the father of the triplets a new Hyundai Elantra vehicle which cost about GH¢70,000.

Watch the donation below



Bobrisky buys himself a Brabus G63 SUV

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 02:00 AM PDT

Nigerian cross-dresser, Bobrisky has acquired a brand new Mercedes Benz Brabus G63 worth about ₦140 million.

He broke the news on his official Instagram page yesterday, September 17, 2020.

Disclosing his latest achievement to his over 2 million fans on Instagram, he revealed that initially he felt intimidated by the car's price but is now excited as he has finally placed an order for it and is awaiting its delivery.

Writing further, Bobrisky threw shades at those who mocked him for choosing the path he's on. He said they should be ashamed of themselves as he's now richer than their entire family.

Swipe to see photo and watch short video of the car below;




Iyabo Ojo gets Range Rover Evoque worth N11M from Goddaughter

Posted: 30 Sep 2020 01:30 AM PDT

Nigerian actress, Iyabo Ojo has been gifted a Range Rover Evoque by her goddaughter.

The SUV is a 2015 model worth $30,000.

The movie star who couldn't hide her joy took to her Instagram page on Monday, September 28, 2020, where she shared photos of the car gift.

She went on to narrate how her goddaughter, Ololade Abuta, surprised her with the car gift.

"2 weeks ago I prayed for a car on my page, @ololadeabuta_gracias my first Goddaughter called me and after we gisted for some minutes she asked me the kind of car I wish to buy, I jokingly told her range rover Evoque, next thing she started praying for me that God will provide an Evoque for me," she wrote.

"I come say I no get money now oooooo make I jeje buy Vensa she said don't worry before the end of this month God will bless me with an Evoque, we both laughed over it but I didn't read any meaning to it."

"Last week Sunday she called me that she will be coming to my house with a client that wants to do interior decor but I told her I wouldn't be home because I was travelling to Turkey, I didn't know she had a car gift for me 😭😭😭 Lolade my God will really bless you."

Ojo's car gift is a 2015 Range Rover Evoque which according to cars website, UsaNews, goes for about $30,000 (N11M].

See photos below;





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