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Musician Sir Shina Peters Ordained Bishop

Posted: 02 Feb 2021 12:30 AM PST

Popular Juju musician, Sir Shina Peters, has been ordered a bishop of a Cherubim and Seraphim Church.

He posted a video on his Instagram handle with the info

Rosy Meurer allegedly pregnant for Tonto Dike’s ex husband, Churchill

Posted: 02 Feb 2021 12:00 AM PST

A blogger has alleged that Nollywood actress, Rosy Meurer is allegedly pregnant for Olakunle Churchill, the ex-husband of fellow actress, Tonto Dikeh.

It would be recalled that Rosy was once called out by Tonto Dikeh in an interview of allegedly sleeping with her husband while their marriage was solid. The accusations were however denied by Rosaline.

In a yet to be confirmed update, a blogger alleged that the actress is somewhere abroad heavily pregnant with Churchill's child as the duo were spotted together like a couple.

"It is alleged that the once most famous side chic of a celebrity husband, Rosline Meurer is heavily pregnant and is currently in somewhere in obodoyibo making preparations for the baby. It's also alleged that she was recently spotted with Mr Olakunle Churchill while she's still pregnant," the blogger wrote.


Recall that Olakunle declared undying love for Rosy Meurer a while ago on her birthday and also, the duo is fond of posting one another's photos.

Throwback: Patoranking celebrates 10-year-old friendship with Flavour

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 11:30 PM PST

Nigerian singer, Patoranking has taken to social media and shared epic throwback photos to celebrate his ten-year-old friendship with fellow singer, Flavour.

The "Abule" crooner took to his official Instagram page and posted old pictures of when he met Flavour in a studio while he was still an upcoming artiste.


Patoranking recently featured Flavour in his latest hit single "Mon Bebe", a collaboration which according to him came ten years after they met.


Refer to his Instagram post below…


Amid breakup rumour, Davido’s fiancee, Chioma allegedly pregnant with second child

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 11:00 PM PST

Chioma Rowland, fiancee to popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke is allegedly pregnant for second child.

Controversial journalist, Kemi Oluloyo alleged that Chioma and Davido may be expecting another baby.

Dr Kemi took to her twitter handle to share the report, although she later deleted the tweet.

Kemi further advised her followers not to get married just like her, noting that marriage is nothing but a scam.

"See babymama as she FINE. This one don get belle again so I hear. Marriage is a scam. Don't ever get married. I never did." She wrote on twitter.

See the deleted tweet below!

Ifu Ennada calls out her extended family for being selfish and ungrateful

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 10:30 PM PST

BBNaija star, Ifu Ennada, has had enough of her extended family members and has now called them out for being selfish and ungrateful.

The reality star registered her dissatisfaction in a social media rant on Monday morning, February 1, 2020.

According to her, there's a certain member of her extended family who despite all she has done to please, remains selfish and ungrateful.

She said she has been sending "free money" to the said extended family member since her BBNaija fame in 2018 and even during COVID-19 lockdown last year.

However, Ifu Ennada is angry that despite all these, she still wakes up to messages from such family members telling her that "God will judge" her.

She has now sent a note of warning to all her extended family members telling them she isn't Jesus Christ and wasn't born to suffer and die for their sake.

See series of her instastories below….




Nina Ivy opens up on sour friendship with BBNaija’s Diane

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 10:00 PM PST

The popular reality star, Nina Ivy has cleared the air on her friendship that went sour with fellow BBNaija star, Diane Russet.

In a recent question and answer session on Instagram with fans, Nina addressed a question relating to Diane.

When asked about what transpired between herself and her counterpart, the influencer stated that Diane made the move of unfollowing her after she corrected her of a post.

A fan asked, "Nina y did u unfollow diane."

"I corrected her on a post she made and she unfollowed, I only reciprocated by unfollowing, still love her regardless," Nina Ivy wrote in response.


Rapper Oladips narrates his grass to grace story says, “I had just N23k after leaving my record label in 2019”

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 09:30 PM PST

Nigerian rapper, Oladips has narrated his grass to grace story following the hard times he faced after leaving his record label in 2019.

The prolific rapper made this disclosure in a recent post he shared via his official page on photo and video sharing platform, Instagram.

The rapper recounted that he was left with just N23,000 in his bank account after he left the record label in 2019 and he had to resort to a "lowkey" lifestyle in an uncomfortable apartment.

"I literally lost everything, I sent the video to DJ Instinct mix and he cried for me", Olapids further disclosed."

But fast forward to 2021, the rapper said he now owns a house where he comfortably lives, with a personal car to his name too.

See his post below;

Nollywood Actor, Adedimeji Lateef Celebrates Birthday With New Photos

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 09:00 PM PST

Yoruba Nollywood actor Adedimeji Lateef is a year older today and he is celebrating with gorgeous new photos.

Happy birthday to him.




Popular entertainer, DJ Babus dies of COVID19

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 08:17 AM PST

Popular Disc jockey, Babatunde Bello aka DJ Babus, has died of COVID19.

He died on Friday morning January 29 after a protracted battle with the disease.

DJ Babus graduated from the University of Baltimore in the United States in 2010 where he obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems and Technology Management. He worked as Resident DJ at Four Points by Sheraton, Lagos between 2014 and 2015 and later Resident DJ at RSVP Restaurant and Lounge. He founded his own company known as Crates and Vinyl Entertainment.

The deceased was also the only son to Mrs Nadia Bello, the Proprietor, Belinna Schools, Akoka, Lagos.

The deceased was once Talent Manager at KnightHouse, The Creative Entertainment Company where popular acts like Mo Cheddah, Phenom rose to stardom.

Meanwhile, his friends and colleagues in the industry have taken to social media to express shock over his demise.

‘I am a fugitive’ – DJ Switch begs Peter Okoye for giveaway

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 07:35 AM PST

Ngerian disc jockey, Catherine Obianuju Udeh aka DJ Switch who is said to be currently in asylum in a foreign country has declared herself a fugitive and asked Singer Peter Okoye to send her a gift as he plans to make giveaways.

DJ Switch allegedly flyed out of Nigeria to seek asylum in a foreign country believed to be Canada, following allegations of death threats following the EndSARS protest.

The activist and disc jockey stated that she is no more working due to her situation and she is currently in exile, hence her inability to afford certain things.

She wrote via her Twitter handle;

Just saw some pictures of @PeterPsquare warehouse!!! iPhones, macbooks, apple watches… etc! I know you & giveaway na 5&6, so abeg before you start,Just send me, you know say I no get work again & I be fugitive this Giveaway go loud o!!!! Mr. Peeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

Future awards Co-founder, Emilia Asim-Ita is dead

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 07:35 AM PST

Emilia Asim has sadly passed away.

The former Red Media partner and Future Awards Co-founder passed away yesterday, January 29.

The company she headed, AML Media, announced her death a few hours ago but her cause of death was not made known yet.

Emilia who was in her 30s, was a brand strategist and had worked with many brands, media and non-governmental establishment.

Emilia created AML Media 10 years ago after ending her partnership with Chude Jideonwo and Debola Williams of Red Media.

May her soul rest in peace, amen.

Photos from the 30th birthday celebration of billionaire businessman Ned Nwoko’s Moroccan wife, Laila

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 07:33 AM PST

Laila Nwoko, the Moroccan wife of billionaire businessman and Regina Daniels's husband, Ned Nwoko, turned 30 on Friday, January 29.

She had a celebration at their home in Abuja that was attended by their husband, Ned, Regina, and a host of friends and family members.

See more photos below




Davido tattoos the faces of his kids on his body

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 04:00 AM PST

Davido has three children; Imade, Hailey and Ifeanyi.

Nigerian singer David Adeleke also known as Davido has tattooed the faces of his three children on his body.

The music star took to his Instagram Stories on Friday, January 29, 2021, where he shared a video of his new artwork.

Davido, a known lover of tattoos now has his three children; Imade, Hailey, and Ifeanyi engraved on his chest.


The music star shares his three children with three different women.

He welcomed his first daughter with Sophia Momodu in 2015.

Hailey was born in 2017 to his second baby mama, Amanda.

The award-winning singer welcomed his first son, Ifeanyi in 2019 with fiance, Chioma Avril Rowland.

Here are 5 Natural Ways to Treat Hair Lose

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 03:30 AM PST

Like the onion, garlic also has a high sulphur content. This is the reason why it is used in traditional hair regrowth medicines.

Just like every other health conditions, hair loss doesn't happen overnight.

It takes time, coupled with prevalent symptoms.

This is why it is believed that it's possible to minimize or prevent the chances of going bald. Because taking note of its early signs, and doing the needful, can make the condition better.

That being said, the symptoms of hair loss include hair fall outs on your pillows when you wake up, an excessive breakage of hair when you comb or brush your hair.

And a definite change in hairline and thinning of the hair.

Be that as it may, it is important to note that these changes could mean different things; as it could be a sign of a serious medical condition.

Thus, it is advisable to seek a medical opinion whenever hair loss is experienced in other to be on the safe side.

However, if it is hereditary and you're looking for a treatment that works without the side-effects of chemicals or medications, there are natural remedies to help reverse the condition.

Here are five natural home remedies for hair loss

1. Onion
Studies have shown that sulfur which is one of the vital components in promoting hair growth and preventing hair loss is richly present in onions.

And eating one to two raw onions every day can help tackle this condition.

Also, the condition can be checked by applying the fresh paste of onion juice on the bald areas, as it will help stimulates blood circulation and new hair growth.

2. Coconut milk
This is a trusted ancient remedy to regrow hair on the bald head. And it can be achieved by combining a mixture of 1/4 cup of coconut milk, two tablespoons of yogurt and one tablespoon of honey.

First, open up the hair follicles by washing the hair with warm water and then apply a thick layer of the paste on the scalp.

Leave for 15 minutes and then rinse off with cool water.

3. Garlic
And to make use of garlic for hair loss treatment, crush a few cloves of garlic and add coconut oil to it. Boil the mixture for a few minutes and let it cool down a bit before applying it to your scalp.

Let it rest on the hair for 30 minutes before washing off with warm water.

4. Egg
Studies have shown that egg has several ingredients that can help prevent or control hair loss. It is a rich source of sulphur and ahs phosphorous, selenium, iodine, zinc and protein.

The combination of these help promote hair growth.

However, to tackle hair loss with egg, take the white of one egg and mix in a teaspoon of olive oil. Then beat to give a paste-like consistency and apply to the entire scalp and hair.

Keep it on for about 15 to 20 minutes and then rinse with cool water and a mild shampoo.

5. Nourish hair with protein
Unknown to most people, hair is made of a tough protein called keratin, which goes to say that our hair needs an adequate protein for hair growth and to strengthening the hair follicles as well.

You can nourish your hair with protein by combining one egg yolk with two tablespoons of lemon juice and a tablespoon of olive oil.

Here's a first look at Lasisi Elenu in 'Razz Guy' directed by Udoka Oyeka

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 03:00 AM PST

The upcoming comedy feature film stars Lasisi Elenu in his first lead role.

Trino Motion Pictures have unveiled a first look at their 2021 feature film, 'Razz Guy' directed by Udoka Oyeka.

The upcoming comedy feature which will reportedly premiere in cinemas in March, stars Nigerian comedian, Nosa Afolabi popularly known as Lasisi Elenu in his first-ever lead role in a movie.


In 'Razz Guy', Elenu plays an accursed senior executive who loses his ability to speak properly ahead of an international business merger deal. He must either find a way to lift the curse and secure the deal or resign to his fate.

The movie also stars Norbert Young, Tina Mba, Ireti Doyle, Yemi Solade, Nancy Isime, Omotunde Adebowale David, Bucci Franklin, Ibrahim Suleiman, Imoh Eboh, Charles Etubiebi as well as comedians Broda Shaggi, Frank Donga and MC Lively. Screenplay is by Egbemawei Dimiyei Sammy and Africa Ukoh.

Ohemaa Woyeje - I'll accept my husband back even if he cheats with a mad woman

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 02:30 AM PST

Ghanaian media personality Ohemaa Woyeje will do anything to keep her husband – even if he cheats on her with a mentally ill woman.

The Angel FM presenter believes cheating takes nothing from a husband and if it happens in her marriage, she would accept her husband and move on without creating confusion her home.

She made this revelation in a yet-to-be-aired 'Delay Show'.

According to Ohemaa Woyeje, a mother of one, the manhood of a man does not change when he cheats on his partner.

She was responding to rumours of creating a scene and smashing her husband's phone on the floor in front of Adom FM after finding out her husband had cheated when she made this revelation.

"Why will I do that when I made it clear that when your husband cheats on you, it won't kill anyone," she told the host, Delay.

Ohemaa Woyeje said even if she finds her husband sleeping with a mad, he would clean him up and take him home.

"If your husband cheats on you don't kill the person. Even if I meet my husband sleeping with a mad woman, I will pick him up, take him back home and clean him up," she added.

Watch the snippet of the yet-to-be-aired show below;

Toke Makinwa says fornication is no respecter of gender

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 02:00 AM PST

The media personality says nobody's sin should be judged based on their gender.

Media girl Toke Makinwa has come for the patriarchal attitude of many Nigerians.

The multi-talented media personality lamented about this via her Twitter page on Friday, January 29, 2021.

According to her, it is absurd that some people always say that women who go from dating one man to the other will have questions to answer when they get to heaven.

"The spirit of Patriarchy is so strong in Africa it makes me sick how can you say women who go from man to man will have questions to answer on judgment day, what of men who go from woman to woman? They'll be welcomed into the pearly gates with open arms? Help me understand," she tweeted.

"When it is a woman she is promiscuous, when it is a man, he is living it up. Fornication is no respecter of gender and you can't judge someone cos you sin different or you are of a different gender."

Makinwa is known to be quite vocal about her thoughts and views on relationships, marriages, and even political issues in the country.


Born 3 November 1984, Toke Makinwa is a Nigerian radio personality, television host, vlogger, lifestyle entrepreneur, and author.

She is known for hosting The Morning Drive on Rhythm 93.7 FM and for her YouTube vlog series Toke Moments. She released her book On Becoming in November 2016.

Mr. Eazi announces new EP, 'Something Else' and releases new single, 'The Don'

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 01:30 AM PST

Produced by Killertunes and E Kelly, 'The Don' is a larger-than-life anthem that offers listeners a first taste of Something Else,

A few days ago, Pulse Nigeria did an article about Mr. Eazi's announcement that he was ready to release bodies of work in 2020.

A few days later, Mr. Eazi made a video that announced his new EP and new single.

Afropop superstar MR EAZI has shared the new single 'The Don' along with details of his forthcoming EP, Something Else which drops on February 19, 2020 via his own Banku Music label and emPawa Africa.

Produced by Killertunes and E Kelly, 'The Don' is a larger-than-life anthem that offers listeners a first taste of Something Else, and a window into MR EAZI's ever-expanding world.

It follows a busy 2020 for the Nigerian recording artist and music business innovator which saw him appear on the cover of Billboard; expand his emPawa Africa initiative; launch the Africa Music Fund -an innovative financial vehicle designed to make capital available to African artists.

He also released his own successful collaborations with Major Lazer/Nicki Minaj 'Oh My Gawd' and J Balvin 'Lento.' 'Nobody,' his link-up with DJ Neptune and #emPawa100 alum Joeboy, was the No. 1 single of the year in Nigeria, generating over 100 million streams worldwide.

"I spent the entire year working on building emPawa Africa and morphing into 'Don Eazi', the mogul," MR EAZI says of 2020. "I almost had no time to record. This project was inspired by Kel P and Killertunes, who kept coming to meet me in Accra until I finally recorded 'The Don.' That opened the door for me getting back in the studio."

In addition to Killertunes, E Kelly and Kel P, 'Something Else' features production from Spellz, Blaq Jerzee, and Jaylon. Its lone guest feature comes from Kenya-based Xenia Manasseh, who was one of 30 emerging artists handpicked by Eazi to participate in the #emPawa30, the second round of emPawa Africa's talent incubator program.

MR EAZI is currently in Ghana, where he has just begun work on his upcoming third album, tentatively titled Life is Eazi, Vol. 3. This will be his first album since Life Is Eazi Vol. 2 Sometime else will also be his first EP since 2020 EP, One Day You Will Understand.

Source: Pulse.ng

Here is 'Lizard,' Nigeria's only submission for 2021 Sundance film festival

Posted: 01 Feb 2021 01:00 AM PST

The short film is the only Nigerian film showcasing at the ongoing 2021 edition of the Sundance film festival.

Nigerian filmmaker, Akinola Davies Jr. recently unveiled his short film, 'Lizard' at the ongoing Sundance film festival.

The short film which had its world premiere at the festival is Nigeria's only submission this year.

Loosely based on true events that occurred in Davies' childhood, 'Lizard' follows the story of an eight-year-old girl who gets ejected from Sunday school service for her unusual ability to sense danger. It is set in Lagos in the 90s and stars child actor, Pamilerin Ayodeji alongside Osayi Uzamere, Charles Etubiebi and Rita Edward.

The short film is co-written by Akinola Davies and Wale Davies (The Davies Brothers). Wale Davies is interesting one of the members of rap duo, Show Dem Camp. Wale also doubles as co-producer alongside Rachel Dargavel.

Prior to its Sundance world premiere, 'Lizard' was selected to screen at the BFI London film festival and the Raindance film festival in 2020.

Watch the trailer:


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