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Fans react as Whitemoney ignores Queen, picks Niyi instead for two-person trip to Dubai – “Queen in the mud”

Posted: 06 Oct 2021 12:30 AM PDT

BBNaija Season 6 winner, Whitemoney has caused reactions online after he revealed he'll be taking Niyi on his sponsored trip to Dubai.

The 29-year-old reality star who emerged winner of the 'Shine Ya Eye' season of the show, went home with the N90M grand prize which included; a ₦30 million cash prize, cash in an Abeg digital wallet, bitcoins courtesy of Patricia, a two-bedroom apartment courtesy of RevolutionPlus Property, a top-of-the-line SUV from Innoson Motors, a trip for two to Dubai, a weekend getaway to Seychelles packaged by Travelbeta, among other rewards.


While disclosing why he chose Niyi to accompany him to Dubai, Whitemoney said that the romance between him and Niyi is made in heaven.
Viewers of the show who had thought Whitemoney would choose Queen after their closeness in the Big Brother house, have taken to social media to react…

@Ahmara__ wrote:

"M I the only one that loved that whitemoney is not taking queen on the trip. I feel its okay let them settle their feelings first and recollect their thoughts. If there is more to it, He has enough cash to take her to the moon"

@Duchess_Euchay wrote:

"E pain for Queen sha after fighting Pere on behalf of Whitemoney + campaigning massively for him. He did not choose her for his trip rather he chose Niyi. Don't inherit fight they won't hear. She almost lost a good friendship with Pere"

See screenshots below:



Pere’s social media handler sends appreciatory message to fans

Posted: 06 Oct 2021 12:00 AM PDT

The identity of the Instagram and Twitter handler of the ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Pere has finally been revealed.

Just as we saw the man behind Whitemoney's success yesterday, the handler of Pere decided to follow suit, as the brain behind all the media works we saw for about 3 months was unveiled.


Sharing a photo of the lad, the post reads:

"Hello Patriots

The first rule of communication is understanding. Patriots, we understand each other so much.. we know when to play and when to be serious, we cruise, we laugh, we support, we love and we stand for the truth. That's one beautiful thing im taking with me in this journey. Thanks Patriots for making the job fun

it's been my honor to handle both instagram and Twitter pages for the General. Its @kunle__real"

See the post below:

Yomi Casual slams online business owners following WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram outage –“You’re nothing without the media!”

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 11:30 PM PDT

Celebrity designer, Yomi Casual has slammed online business owners and celebrities following the outage experienced on Monday, 4th October from the trio of WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram.

The tailor in the post demanded maximum respect from these 21st-century celebrities and business owners as he urged them to honour those who made it to the top without the aid of social media.

In a post on his Instagram page, he wrote:

"This should serve as a lesson to y'all 21st-century celebrities and online business owners. You are nothing without the media! Respect those people who made it to the top without social media. #thestruggleisdifferent"

Refer to the post below:


Liquorose Reacts To GoFundMe Campaign Set Up In Her Name

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 11:00 PM PDT

Runner-up in the 2021 Big Brother Naija show, Liquorose, has distanced herself from a GoFund being organised allegedly for her.

The fund is projected to be a consolatory buck for her, since she lost the N90m prize to the winner, Whitemoney.

But she noted on Monday that she was not part of the fundraising.

Her team thus urged her fans to disregard it.

They noted in a statement: "Kindly ignore the GoFundMe link, it's not from the team. Any necessary information will be posted officially at the appropriate time. For now, we are celebrating Queen LIQUOROSE. She deserves so many roses and accolades. #CongratulationsLiquorose."

BBNaija is a winner-takes-all project, although each of the housemates also often gain exposure and the experience they later leverage upon.

Whitemoney walked home with the grand prize of N90m after winning 47 percent of the total votes.

Known for her competitive spirit, Liquorose had won several tasks and challenges during her 10 weeks in the show, including the Darling task which earned her N4.5m on Sunday

Whitemoney’s Alleged Babymama Claims She's Pregnant

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 10:30 PM PDT

Hours after emerging as winner of BBNaija season 6, Whitemoney has been accused of impregnating a woman.

A Nigerian lady has claimed that the reality star slept with her before leaving for the show and got her pregnant.

The lady who gave herself the title 'Whitemoney's wife' on Instagram, claimed that Whitemoney impregnated her before leaving for the show.

She further alleged that Whitemoney asked her not to terminate the pregnancy but wait for his return.


In the video, she focused the camera on her bust region to reveal what seemed like a baby bump, alleging that Whitemoney is the father of the baby she's carrying.

She begged Whitemoney not to abandon her now that he has gotten famous as the winner of BBNaija.

BBNaija star and winner Hazel Onyeze Onou popularly known as Whitemoney has shocked most of his fans by choosing another housemate to go on his Dubai trip with him.

One of the packages won by the season six Big Brother Naija housemate Whitemoney is a trip to Dubai. Whitemoney also won a Dubai trip for two and he was given an opportunity to select a housemate as a partner.

Many people thought Whitemoney would choose Queen as his partner for the Dubai trip but he ended up choosing housemate Niyi to be his partner on his Dubai trip. Disclosing his reason why he chose Niyi over anyone, he said that the "bromance" between Niyi and himself is made in heaven

Actress, Stephanie Linus Shares Adorable Photos As She Celebrates Her Birthday

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 10:00 PM PDT

Stephanie Linus, a popular Nollywood actress and filmmaker, who added another year on October 2 has taken to her social media page to share lovely photos from the occasion.

Idahosa Linus, her husband, surprised her with a party attended by family and friends.

She wrote;

"Another surprise birthday from my hubby.

I told him that this year I just wanted to have a lazy day, sit at home, eat, watch movies with him and do literally nothing but this man just can't stop pulling surprises…

So, I woke up to a spa treatment that took a very long while, then boom… I dressed up and came downstairs to the whole house lit up with bright shining lights, beautiful balloons, flowers, gifts and decor.

I had Friends stylishing calling me that they needed to drop my birthday cake cause I told them… 'I no wan do anything o'! Only to come down and meet them waiting for me.

Mehn… this My husband knew I needed to dance and that's why he created the atmosphere for me to unleash.

I had extreme fun with the most lively house-warmers.

To my soulmate, thank you and I am grateful for having such a beautiful soul as you. Love you always."


See more photos below…






Naija Singer, Joeboy Issues Warning To Fans

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 09:00 AM PDT

Joseph Akinfenwa-Docus, better known as Joeboy, a renowned Nigerian artist, has advised Nigerians against putting hazardous substances on their bodies.

Since its debut on September 24th, the 24-year-old singer's new song "Alcohol" has been trending on Tiktok and other social media networks.

This sparked a viral challenge in which fans were spotted pouring hazardous substances like bleach on their bodies, with some even going so far as to drink Dettol.

Joeboy, who appeared unhappy with the videos, asked his fans to reject the challenge.

He, on the other hand, praised them for their continuous support for his music.

On his Twitter page, he wrote: "I appreciate the love alcohol is getting but stop pouring stuff on your bodies.

"You're welcome to keep learning the lyrics by the way."

Mr. Eazi of the record label "emPawa Africa" discovered Joeboy in 2017.

In 2020, Joeboy won the Headies award for song of the year and Best Pop Single.

Check out Angel's Reaction As Fans Surprised Her With Goodies In Her Hotel Room

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 08:00 AM PDT

Big Brother Naija season 6 Shine Ya Eyes reality television star, Angel Smith simply known as Angel has received several gifts from her fans

The reality star was spotted in her hotel room receiving wonderful items from her fans, popular called 'Angel Army'.

The items include skincare products and cakes as well as so many other luxurious items which they believe Angel likes a lot.


However, this special gift came exactly a day after the Big Brother Naija season 6 show ended.

We recall that Angel stayed in the BBNaija House till the final day when she came out as the 4th runner-up after WhiteMoney the winner and Liquorose the 1st runner-up, Pere 2nd runner-up, Cross 3rd runner-up and Emmanuel 5th runner-up.

Angel has since coming out of the House been trending which earned her gifts from her massive fanbase.

Moment Angel And Sammie ‘Throw Jabs’ In An Argument During Prize Presentation Ceremony

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 07:00 AM PDT

Big Brother Shine Ya Eyes Stars, Angel And Sammie were involved in an argument during the prize presentation ceremony yesterday, over an incident that happened in the house.

Sammie accused Angel of stealing some of Tega's stuffs in the house, including her 'Famous missing blanket'.

Reacting to his accusations, Angel claimed she didn't steal her stuffs. According to her, she found her missing items after Tega left the house and kept it as her property.

Tega, who was the subject of the discussion, was with them while they were exchanging words over her but the mother of one didn't utter a word throughout their fallout.

We recall that WhiteMoney received his cheque, a car and a house key from the organizers of the show.

The presentation was done live on BBNaija channel on DSTV on Monday, 3rd of October.

The grand prize contains ₦30m cash prize, cash in an Abeg digital wallet and bitcoins courtesy of Patricia.

The winner also got a two-bedroom apartment courtesy of RevolutionPlus Property, a top of the range SUV from Innoson Motors, and a sponsored trip for two.

Facts About BBNaija Season 6 That Was Revealed At The Prize Presentation Ceremony

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 06:00 AM PDT

During the Big Brother Naija award presentation ceremony, Ebuka allowed some of the organizers and top sponsors to address the audience. They revealed a lot of things about the just concluded Big Brother Naija season 6 show.

The Big Brother Naija season 6 winner, WhiteMoney also answered few questions thrown at him.

Listed below are the few talking points,

1) The Managing Director of Multichoice, John Ugbe revealed that the production of this year's Big Brother Naija cost the company a whopping N4.3 billion.

2) Over 1000 crew members were employed to make the Big Brother Naija season 6 show a success. And in total, Big Brother organizers have employed over 12000 people to work behind the show.

3) He added that the Big Brother Naija shine ya eye housemates won over N63 million in tasks.

4) The show garnered about 1.3 billion votes this season. And in the final week, they garnered over 300 million votes in one week.

5) Busola Tejumola , Executive Head, Content & West Africa Channels at MultiChoice Nigeria Limited revealed that the covid 19 restrictions were the greatest challenges faced by the organizers.

6) White Money revealed that he will embark on his all-expense-paid trip to Dubai with Niyi. Fans were expecting him to choose Queen but he ignored her. He also revealed that he is happy to see Nini, (His daughter), Michael etc. He stated that he is not happy to see sad faces; could this statement be as a result of Angel's countenance at the award presentation?

7) White Money added that he will use the money to push his musical career and also engage in an importation and exportation business.

8) The house given to White is located at Orchid road opposite Chevron, Lekki, Lagos State, courtesy of Revolution plus.

Moment Whitemoney makes debut entry into his brand-new Innoson SUV

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 05:30 AM PDT

As part of what comes as a result of emerging winner of the Big Brother Naija show, Whitemoney who was declared winner of the Big Brother Naija 'Shine Ya Eye' Season 6 Edition on Sunday 3rd October, received a brand-new SUV from the indigenous automobile company, Innoson motors.

Full of excitement, Whitemoney upon issuance of the keys to this magnificent ride could be seen opening the doors and stepping majestically into his well-deserved reward for exhibiting reality to its fullest which subsequently won the hearts of many as the case may be.


Whitemoney also received a cash prize of N30 Million Naira alongside other numerous benefits.

Maria called out over alleged affair with married man

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 05:00 AM PDT

Ex-housemate of the just concluded BBNaija show, Maria Chike, gets called out for having an alleged affair with a married man.

This is coming barely 24-hours after the conclusion of the 'Shine Ya Eye' edition of the show which Maria participated in..


According to a popular Instagram blogger, Gist Lover, the biracial reality star is allegedly having an affair with a married man who is making plans to divorce his wife to be with her.

"Dear Maria, kindly stay away from somebody's husband, Atutu Poyoyo, if that man give him wife that divorce letter, e go red for you, I just said I should warn you in advance. I come in peace," the blogger wrote


Regina Daniels reacts to Monday’s WhatsApp, IG and Facebook downtime –“My heart skipped for a while”

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 04:30 AM PDT

Actress, Regina Daniels has reacted to the global downtime of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp social platforms on Monday.

Yesterday, the 4th of October, from 4:40 pm, all the three social media platforms became inaccessible for users all over the world.

The downtime shook the entire world and it got a lot of users fearing the possible worst, as the realization that most businesses and activities were done on those platforms scared people.

Meanwhile, actress Regina Daniels has revealed that her heart skipped for a while, due to the downtime as she was very scared about the fate of her business.

She wrote;

"My heart skipped for a while 🙈 especially for the fate of @reginadanielsfashion

Welcome back everyone 💥💥…. It feels so good to be here… this sudden shut down shows the importance of communication and the power of the media 😉"

See her post below:


Singer, Brymo calls out Tuface Idibia — “He falsely accused me of sleeping with his wife”

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 04:00 AM PDT

Popular singer and vocalist, Brymo has recently took to his social media page to call out veteran Nigerian artiste, Tuface Idibia.

Brymo revealed that some years ago, he was attacked by some boys on behalf of Tuface Idibia who seemingly accused him of sleeping with his wife.

He also went on to say that Tuface had warned him by style, not to feel like becoming so big to take away his 'crown' of the biggest musician, or he'll face consequences.

Brymo took to social micro-blogging platform Twitter, on Monday night to share his experience with his followers.

See the screenshots of his tweets below;







BBNaija: Emmanuel and Angel unfollow themselves on Instagram after show

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 03:30 AM PDT

Barely 24-hours after the conclusion of the reality show, finalists of the BBNaija show, Angel and Emmanuel unfollow one another on Instagram.

This is coming after the duo were spotted together late in the night before the show's finale; after which both of them sat to have a discussion where Angel asked Emmanuel not to play with her and to repeat what he had told her earlier.

Following their exit from the house the following night, Angel and Emmanuel unfollowed one another on Instagram.


Watch videos of their encounter below …

 

DNA test allegedly confirms Davido as father of Larissa’s son

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 03:00 AM PDT

Nigerian singer, Davido is reportedly a father to four children as a recent DNA test allegedly confirmed Larissa's son as Davido's son.

Recall, months ago, news went viral that Larissa allegedly welcomed a child for the singer, and this raised doubts as to whether the speculation was true or false.

However, Blogger, Cutiejulz has claimed that Davido and the lady in question have done a DNA test which allegedly confirmed that Davido is the father.

Cutiejulz who shared the information on her platform wrote!

"Ladies and Gentlemen, your amebo headmistress presents to you… Mama Dawson Adeleke and Papa Dawson Adeleke

Legit sources from London, UK confirms our superstar, Davido to be the biological father of Larrisa's son, Dawson.

The source says the DNA test was conducted somewhere last month when Davido was in London. The results showed that Dawson is Davido 100% biological son.

Omo, E be like this October na make up month, September was too full of vawulence.

Abeg, who dey follow Cutie go omugwo for London. Shebi Una dey remember say we had to put omugwo on hold abi? Now the road is clear now. Oya, online in-laws make Una pack your bags, we dey go do omugwo for London.E choke …"


Singer, Timi Dakolo celebrates wife Busola, on her birthday — “You look nothing like your age because I no Dey stress you”

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 02:30 AM PDT

Singer, Timi Dakolo has recently shared a lovely birthday message to celebrate his wife, Busola, as she turns a year older today.

The "Iyawo mi" singer took to his Instagram page to share an adorable photo of his wife while penning down a long note to her, full of sweet and funny names.

Timi Dakolo wrote:

"Happy Birthday to the Wifest wife @busoladakolo

If you can, send her gift, I just paid school fees.

The prayer warrior

kogi bowl of expensive Stew

My gossip partner.

Defender of yard people in the spirit and in flesh

Mama Alexander,Hallel and Zoe.

Timi Dakolo' wife

Fitness Guru.

Bully and Stubborn Thing like you.

Waking me up by 3am to settle quarrel is not Godly behavior.


You are the only person in the world that starts a fight and finishes it and then say "you know I don't like fighting"😂😂😂

Still don't understand why you keep a debtor for your husband and must collect it at the end of the month. Meanwhile you never pay back when you borrow from me.

I know that i am not an ajebo butter like you,manage me like that.

You look nothing like your age because I no Dey stress you.🚶🏾‍♂️🚶🏾‍♂️

All of una Wey Dey spin my wife, make una sha know say we Dey discuss una for house Dey laugh.

And finally Busola, No be every time Dem take light, them Dey on Generator. Learn to open window. Sweating Is good and diesel 290 per liter.

Thank you for understanding .

Happy birthday @busoladakolo"

Refer to his adorable post below:


BBNaija’s Laycon opens up — “I hate showing off, but God loves using me to show off”

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 02:00 AM PDT

BBNaija star, Laycon has revealed that he loathes any kind of showing off, but said God loves using him to show off anyways.

Laycon emerged winner of the "Lockdown" edition of the show and has since gone on to become one of the most popular ex-housemates from the reality show.

However, while taking to his Twitter page on Sunday, the reality TV star confessed that he really dislikes showing off, but that God loves to use him to show off regardless of his own preferences.
 
Laycon wrote on his verified page on the social micro-blogging platform;

"One thing about me, I don't like to show off. But God definitely loves to use me to show off and I love it !!! I will continue to grow and win, this is just the beginning… there's more celebrations to experience."

See his post below:



DJ Switch To Speak At US Conference

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 01:30 AM PDT

DJ Switch, the Nigerian disc jockey and activist, will speak at the 2021 Oslo Freedom Forum in Miami.

The DJ took to Instagram on Sunday night to share a video clip of her arrival in Miami, Florida.

The conference is billed to hold on Monday at the New World Center in Miami, Florida.

Themed 'Truth Ignited', the event promises to celebrate stories that spark action globally in service of the truth.


It will host dissidents, philanthropists, journalists, artists, entrepreneurs, public intellectuals, and world leaders.

Guests are expected to witness talks, art installations, interactive programming, and live musical performances.

The event comes as Nigerians mark a year after the shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos.

DJ Switch had been in the news after she filmed the infamous October 20, 2020 army crackdown on the protesters.
She said;

Wizkid Praises Tems As ‘Essence’ Goes Platinum In US –You’re A Super Star

Posted: 05 Oct 2021 01:00 AM PDT

Ayodeji Balogun, better known as Wizkid, has received a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for his hit song, Essence.

Essence, which features Tems, was released in October 2020 as the 11th song on Wizkid's fourth studio album, Made in Lagos.

In response, the Grammy award-winning singer thanked his fans for their unwavering support while receiving the certification alongside Tems in the United States.

He also congratulated Tems, adding that she is a superstar and the world needs to hear her more.

"I love you baby girl you are special and you are a superstar. This is your time and moment and the world needs to hear this because it is special to me.

"We have a Platinum record and I just want to say thank you to everyone involved in this from Tems to the producers, Legendary beats, these are my brothers from way back. I want to say we made a good beat.

"Thanks to the whole team from believing in the dreams from early, to my fans I appreciate you all and I pray God bless you all," he said.

In 2020, Wizkid became the first African artiste to be certified gold in the United States, after 500,000 units of Come Closer were sold.

Essence becomes his second to be certified this year after his 2017 song, Come Closer, featuring Canadian rapper, Drake, was certified platinum and gold in the UK and Australia respectively in April.
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