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Cossy Ojiakor replies IG user that attacked her for preaching half nak3d

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 11:30 PM PST

Nollywood actress and dancer, Cossy Ojiakor has taken time to lecture a social media user who questioned her choice of outfits while preaching.

The busty actress had shared a video of herself on her Instagram page preaching the word of God while holding a bible.

A social media user however took to the comment session to criticize Cossy for not wearing a top and revealing her breasts.

He wrote;

"You are mocking God. Jesus never preached half naked when he was on earth. The bible you are holding you don't even know what God says concerning your lifestyle. Am not. Judging, truth must be told."

In reaction, Cossy Orjiakor wrote;

"Who is Mary Magdalene … the apostle to the apostles.. the vain woman that was the first to see Christ when he ressurected Why do u see God as one big oracle … he is simple ur grandfather the father to your father ….so relate to him as much ….u don't need strangers (pastors…apostles… reverend fathers … dibia ) for such family issues talk to ur grand daddy."

Bobrisky dishes advice on why you should never give people second chances

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 11:00 PM PST

Bobrisky is now the latest relationship adviser in town as he encourages his fans to shun the idea of giving people second chances.

According to Bobrisky, second chances always cause more damage than it did the first time.

Taking to Instagram, the popular crossdresser noted that second chances is a disaster waiting to happen.

He wrote;

"I don't give second chance to people I fall out with. Yes I will forgive you but I will never talk to you again. So if we are cool now pls manage our relationship well.

I don't give second chance My hearts is STONE, pls always apply dis method too guys, d moment anyone fcck with you pls don't give such people a second chance again. D moment you allow them come to ur life… they will do worst when they come back. PERIOD!!!"

Man calls out hospital after being charged N45K for ‘one hour labour and successful child delivery’

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 10:00 PM PST

One Owoblow ABD has called out a state-owned hospital for being overcharged following a safe child delivery that lasted for about an hour.

Taking to social media to share a snapshot of his bill, Owoblow lamented that the fees is too expensive despite the quick child delivery.

"Tragedy at our so called Genaral Hospital, how on Earth can a less than 1 hour labour and delivery successful without CS cost all this. Pls how much is private Hospital or even Iya Alagbo," he wrote.







Here's the first teaser for 'Nneka the Pretty Serpent' remake

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 10:00 PM PST

The remake of Zeb Ejiro's 1994 thriller, 'Nneka The Pretty Serpent' is coming in time for Christmas and there is an all new teaser to whet appetite.

Play Network Studios 'Nneka The Pretty Serpent' remake is billed to open in cinemas December 18, 2020.

The new teaser which unveils Ndidi Obi, the lead star of the original film, recently debuted on Instagram. It is unclear if the star actress will reprise her role as Nneka but if the teaser is anything to go by, her character will be just as spine-chilling.

According to Play Network Studios, the anticipated written by remake directed by Tosin Igho will make its way to cinemas on December 18.

Watch the teaser:


Recall auditions held in three cities earlier on in the year for the lead character in the upcoming film. A scriptwriting competition which saw Baruch Apata emerge winner.

Pulse also gathered in May, that the `remake will take on a millennial approach to the classic thriller. It will also explore themes hardly touched by the original. The new remake has Ramsey Nouah, Chris Odeh and Chinenye Esuene on board as producers and will be distributed by Genesis Cinemas.

Mr. Eazi wins big at the Latin Grammys

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 09:30 PM PST

On November 20, 2020, Nigerian star and emPawa boss, Mr. Eazi announced that he had won big at the 2020 Latin Grammy. The award held on November 19, 2020.

Mr. Eazi won Best Urban Music Album for his work on Colores, J Balvin's fifth studio album and his sixth overall album.

Mr. Eazi won Best Urban Music Album for his work on Colores, J Balvin's fifth studio album and his sixth overall album. Eazi was featured on track nine, 'Arcoiris' on 'Colores.' This was also the second time Eazi would feature on a song with J Balvin. In 2019, Eazi was featured on Oasis, the joint album by Balvin and fellow Latin pop artist, Bad Bunny.

This continues an incredible 2020 for Eazi, who say his single, 'Oh My Gawd' top the US iTunes Charts. Earlier in the year, Eazi released an EP, One Day You Will Understand.


Girls are wahala, they are chasing me – Ik Ogbonna’s son laments

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 09:00 PM PST

Nollywood actor, Ik Ogbonna's 5-year-old son, Ace, has lamented to his mum about girls.

According to him, all the girls are chasing him and he would have to run away. He went further to ay that girls are "wahala".

He said; "All the girls are chasing me, I will ja pa o, I will ja pa very well. Mummy, girls are wahala o, you don't know."

IK Ogbonna became a single father after his Colombian wife, Sonia Morales announced their divorce on her social media last year.

The estranged couple got married in 2015 and have a son, Ace.

Watch the video below…


Taylor Swift, The Weeknd Win Big At AMA 2020

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 04:30 PM PST

The star-studded 2020 American Music Awards aired live on ABC on Sunday from The Microsoft Theater, and host Taraji P. Henson did not disappoint.

The event kicked off with Covid-19 protocols in place and had multiple live performances, as well as in-person presenters, and even a small audience.

Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes opened the show with their new single, "Monster." Bieber also performed two of his hit singles, "Lonely" and "Holy."
 
Katy Perry took the stage for the first time since becoming a mom and performed "Only Love" with Darius Rucker. Megan Thee Stallion and Lil Baby also performed at the award.

Singers Taylor Swift, The Weeknd and country duo Dan + Shay emerged the top winners at the award, earning three trophies each.

Swift, who didn't attend the show in person, scooped up prize of the night ; artist of the year — and another two AMAs for the favourite music video for "Cardigan" and favourite female artist – pop/rock.

The Weeknd earned three trophies in the soul/R&B category for favourite male artist, favourite album for "After Hours", and favourite song for "Heartless".

Duo Dan + Shay bagged two awards for their song "10,000 Hours" featuring Justin Bieber in the collaboration of the year and favourite song – country categories. They were also adjudged favourite duo or group – country.

Rapper Doja Cat won two awards: new artist of the year and favourite female artist – soul/R&B.

See the full list of nominees and winners indicated in bold.

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Justin Bieber

Post Malone

Roddy Ricch

Taylor Swift (WINNER)

The Weeknd

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Lewis Capaldi

Doja Cat (WINNER)

DaBaby

Lil Baby


Roddy Ricch


Megan Thee Stallion

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, "WAP"

DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, "Rockstar"

Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, "10,000 Hours" (WINNER)

Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, "Rain On Me"

Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyoncé, "Savage Remix"

FAVORITE SOCIAL ARTIST

BTS (WINNER)

Billie Eilish

EXO


Ariana Grande


NCT 127


FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO

Doja Cat, "Say So"


Future ft. Drake, "Life Is Good"


Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, "Rain On Me"


Taylor Swift, "Cardigan" (WINNER)


The Weeknd, "Blinding Lights"


FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

Justin Bieber (WINNER)


Post Malone



 

The Weeknd


FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

Dua Lipa


Lady Gaga


Taylor Swift (WINNER)


FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK

BTS (WINNER)


Jonas Brothers


Maroon 5


FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK

Harry Styles, "Fine Line" (WINNER)


Taylor Swift, "Folklore"


The Weeknd, "After Hours

FAVORITE SONG – POP/ROCK

Lewis Capaldi, "Someone You Loved"

Dua Lipa, "Don't Start Now" WINNER)


Post Malone, "Circles"


Roddy Ricch, "The Box"


The Weeknd, "Blinding Lights"


FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

Kane Brown (WINNER)


Luke Combs


Morgan Wallen


FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST- COUNTRY

Gabby Barrett


Miranda Lambert


Maren Morris (WINNER)


FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – COUNTRY

Dan + Shay (WINNER)

Florida Georgia Line

Old Dominion

FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY

Luke Combs, "What You See Is What You Get"

Blake Shelton, "Fully Loaded: God's Country" (WINNER)

Morgan Wallen, "If I Know Me"

FAVORITE SONG – COUNTRY

Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, "10,000 Hours" (WINNER)

Maren Morris, "The Bones"

Blake Shelton (duet with Gwen Stefani), "Nobody But You"

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP

DaBaby

Juice WRLD (WINNER)

Roddy Ricch

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP

Cardi B

Nicki Minaj (WINNER)

Megan Thee Stallion

FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP

Lil Baby, "My Turn"

Lil Uzi Vert, "Eternal Atake

Roddy Ricch, "Please Forgive Me For Being Anti Social" (WINNER)

FAVORITE SONG – RAP/HIP-HOP

Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, "WAP" (WINNER)

DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, "Rockstar"

Roddy Rich, "The Box"

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Chris Brown

John Legend

The Weeknd (WINNER)

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Jhene Aiko

Doja Cat (WINNER)

Summer Walker

FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B

Doja Cat, "Hot Pink"

Summer Walker, "Over It"

The Weeknd, "After Hours" (WINNER)

FAVORITE SONG – SOUL/R&B

Chris Brown ft. Drake, "No Guidance"

Summer Walker, "Playing Games"

The Weeknd, "Heartless" (WINNER)

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – LATIN, PRESENTED BY CHEETOS

Bad Bunny (WINNER)

J Balvin

Ozuna

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST- LATIN, PRESENTED BY CHEETOS

Becky G (WINNER)

Karol G

Rosalía

FAVORITE ALBUM – LATIN, PRESENTED BY CHEETOS

Anuel AA, "Emmanuel"

Bad Bunny, "Las Que No Iban A Salir"

Bad Bunny, "YHLQMDLG" (WINNER)

FAVORITE SONG – LATIN, PRESENTED BY CHEETOS

Bad Bunny "Vete"

Black Eyed Peas x J Balvin, "RITMO (Bad Boys for Life)"

Karol G & Nicki Minaj, "Tusa" (WINNER)

FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK

Billie Eilish

Tame Impala

Twenty One Pilots (WINNER)

FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY

Lewis Capaldi

Jonas Brothers (WINNER)

Maroon 5

FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL

Lauren Daigle (WINNER)

For King & Country

Kanye West

FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)

Kygo

Lady Gaga (WINNER)

Marshmello

FAVORITE SOUNDTRACK

"Birds of Prey: The Album" (WINNER)

"Frozen 2"

"Trolls: World Tour"


OAP N6 rebukes 9ice for making an apology video after cheating on his wife

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 08:00 AM PST

Nigerian OAP, N6 has slammed singer 9ice for making an apology video after cheating on his wife, Olasunkanmi Akande.

According to N6, 9ice didn't give his wife time to grieve and plan her next move in peace, and he hurriedly made an apology video which escalated more than the cheating video.

N6 questioned 9ice asking if the public he is asking to beg his wife, cheated with him.

N6 went further to blame Nigerian women for ignoring men who have shown a track record of cheating in the past.

Read his post below…

Former Beauty Queen Powede Awujo Is A Year Older and she celebrates with beautiful photos

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 07:00 AM PST

Happy Birthday Queen!!! Former beauty queen, Powede Awujo is plus one today.

The nurse/pilot took to Instagram to celebrate with beautiful photos.




“Time to start questioning our parents” – Denrele Edun says as he meets his lookalike

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 06:00 AM PST

Media personality, Denrele Edun was shocked after met his doppelganger, someone who looks just like him and they took pictures together.

The media personality took to his verified Instagram page and disclosed the identity of his lookalike as Tobi Yeye-Irojah.

They took to their respective social media pages and shared photos which they took together.

Denrele wrote, "NOTHING WEY NEBUCHADNEZZER NO GO SEE INSIDE FIRE! Wahala dey for who no resemble DENRELE WEREY o!

Ran into my *supposed TWIN* at the @hiimpactplanetng when I was hosted a few weeks back for a TV Recording.
Dressed him up in my ensemble, save for the Heels (I no wan hear story; Nothing wey I no go see for another pickin parent hand) and we had a blast confusing people all around the complex!

Time to start Questioning our parents! Since I'm the German-Indian DENRELE, my new Twin will be the Sango-Agbado-ijaiye DENRELE! What do you think of the Resemblance? Flood Me… I am your Comment Section!"





Blackface accuses Burna Boy and Wizkid of stealing his song

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 05:00 AM PST

Nigerian singer, BlackFace has called fellow singer, Burna Boy, a fool (Bolor) as he accuses him and Wizkid of song theft.

The former Platashun Boiz artiste made the allegation in a comment on GossipMill's Instagram post on Sunday, November 22.

According to him, "Ginger", a track on Wizkid's recent Made In Lagos album was copied from his song "Twist and Turn".

BlackFace also released a beef song titled "Imposters" in which he called Burna Boy a fool (Bolor).

Blackface's comment on the blog read, "Yes he did, him and Wizkid turned my song #TwistAndTurn to that wack song called #Ginger with no lyrics, rhymes or style. I made #Imposters for them a week after"

See his comment and video below;

Twitter influencer, Motara loses membership of organization she’s part of after a video of her making fun of a beggar went viral

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 04:30 AM PST

Twitter influencer, Omotara has lost membership of organization she's part of after a video of her making fun of a child beggar went viral online.

Recall that that Omotara triggered an outrage after she was filmed enticing a child beggar with a bottle of drink only to leave her hanging.

Brothers Keepers which is one of the organizations she is part of, has now cut her off following the anger the video incited. Making the announcement on Twitter, the group wrote;

Brotherskeeper is an organisation that believes in humanitarian services and not the contrary. Due to this, we regret to announce that @ladymotara is no longer a member of Brotherskeeper and has been suspended from her duty as the Pro henceforth. The reason for this decision stems from a viral video circulating on social media of our PRO making fun of a beggar in her car while driving and sipping her drink.


This act goes contrary to what our great organization stands for and believes in; therefore, it has been condemned in all sincerity. She is hereby directed to handover every documents of the Brotherskeeper organisation in her custody. We wish her good luck in her endeavours. Brotherskeeper will never be in support of any degrading or dehumanising act. We stand for love, tolerance and much more.

Speed Darlington calls out Paul Okoye for “copying“ him

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 04:00 AM PST

 

Controversial U.S-based Nigerian entertainer, Speed Darlington, has called out Paul Okoye, RudeBoy.

According to Speed Darlington, Paul Okoye copied his outfit.

Shortly after Paul posted a photo of himself wearing a multi-coloured jacket, Speed took the photo and made a collage with a photo of him wearing same jacket and claimed Paul copied from him.

He wrote;

"Copy copy Be original oh wait you think because we speak the same language I won't mind? Or maybe everything is a plan, you probably know I talk a lot so copying me may trigger me to say something which boosts your slow career; who knows"

Fathia Balogun sends condolence message to Iyabo Ojo over the death of her mother

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 03:34 AM PST

Nollywood rivals, Fathia Balogun-Williams has commiserated with fellow actress, Iyabo Ojo over the loss of her mother.

Iyabo Ojo lost her beloved mother, Mrs. Victoria Olubunmi Fetuga some days to the cold arms of death at the age of 67.

Taking to Instagram to sympathize with her once-upon-a-time friend, Fathia penned a warm note to comfort Iyabo for her loss.

She wrote;

"God will console you iyaboojofespris. ..may mama soul rest in peace 🙏."



Eedris Abdulkareem laments over hardship in Nigeria

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 03:00 AM PST

Eedris Abdulkareem has lamented about the current economy of Nigeria, according to him, it takes a miracle to survive here.

The 'Jaga Jaga' crooner in no doubt could reason with the hardship faced by many Nigerians on a daily basis, from the poor road network to poor housing, zero to none medical facilities, and to the crown in all, the government of Nigeria who cares less about the masses.

Taking to Instagram, Eedris Abdulkareem noted that it takes more than just breathing to survive in Nigeria but more of a miracle.

He wrote;

"When you see a Nigerian living in Nigeria, give him/her some accolades. It's a miracle to live here.

Cardi B writes about the fashion style of BBN’s Erica on Twitter

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 02:30 AM PST

American singer, Cardi B has praised Nigerian reality star, Erica Nlewedim over her unique yet brilliant fashion sense.

This is coming following a comparison made on Twitter by a social media user who attempted to berate the actress' fashion style in a new photo.

Placing a photo of Cardi B side by side with that of Erica, the social media user wrote;


"Grammy style Grandma style,".

In reaction, the American songwriter wrote;

"I like it tho. Its different and classy, mines is different and edgy."


Erica noticed Cardi's comment and reacted thus;

"Hahahahaha thanks that's what I was going for!"


#MadeInLagos: American Super Model, Bella Hadid Vibes To Wizkid’s ‘Sweet One’

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 02:00 AM PST

American supermodel and ex-girlfriend of Canadian singer The Weeknd, was seen vibing to 'Sweet One' off Wizkid's 'Made In Lagos' album.

Made in Lagos is the fourth studio album by Nigerian singer Wizkid. It was released on October 30, 2020, and features guest appearances from British artists Skepta and Ella Mai, American R&B singer H.E.R., Jamaican artists Projexx and Damian Marley, and Nigerian artists Burna Boy, Tems, Tay Iwar, and Terri.



Iyabo Ojo shocked about the discovery of her mother’s real age after her death

Posted: 24 Nov 2020 01:30 AM PST

Iyabo Ojo lost her mother over the weekend and announced that her mother died at age 67.

However, she said she discovered today that her mother was actually 69 but reduced her age to 67 because she didn't want it to be known that she's older than their father who would have been 68 years old.

Read Iyabo's post below;



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