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Thursday, 30 June 2016
Prominent Nigerian Novelist Elechi Amadi Dies
Nigerian novelist Elechi Amadi, 82, died Wednesday at the Good Heart hospital, Port Harcourt, Rivers. A retired captain of the Nigerian Army, Amadi served in the 3rd Marine Commandos. He was one of the frontrunners of African literature and an award recipient of the Nigerian Academy of Letters. Amadi lived in Aluu until his death. His works include The Concubine, The Great Ponds, Isiburu, Sunset in Biafra, Dance of Johannesburg, Peppersoup, The Road to Ibadan, The Slave, Estrangement and the Woman of Calabar.
Floyd Mayweather sends $20K tax bill to strip club
For all of the money that Floyd Mayweather makes, the retired boxer is always trying to find a way to make sure he’s taking advantage of every tax break possible. In what is certainly a unique way to save money, Mayweather is seeking to write off a 2014 visit to Larry Flint’s Hustler Club in Las Vegas where the fighter allegedly spent more than $20,000 on strippers.
According to documents retrieved by the Daily Mail, Mayweather Promotions LLC sent a 1099 tax form to the strip club and wants the club to pay taxes on the $15,000 in singles thrown into the air and $5,000 he and his crew spent at the club on May 25, 2014.
According to documents retrieved by the Daily Mail, Mayweather Promotions LLC sent a 1099 tax form to the strip club and wants the club to pay taxes on the $15,000 in singles thrown into the air and $5,000 he and his crew spent at the club on May 25, 2014.
VIDEO: Flavour ft. Selebobo – Mmege Mmege
If you’re a fan of Flavour then you’re in for a double treat, it seems the urban highlife powerhouse is having a field day with the releases.
Off his “Thankful” album Flavour enlists Selebobo on this wedding-themed song entitled “Mmege Mmege”.
In the Clarence Peters-directed flick, Flavour can be seen serenading the onscreen princess with his vocal prowess in a proper Igbo traditional setup.
The video is reminiscent of his 2013 single – “Ada Ada”.
Watch Video below
VIDEO: Skales ft. Banky W – Nobody’s Business
Skales says how he’s living is nobody’s business. Right after his label brouhaha, Baseline Records recording artist, Skales enlists his former boss – Banky W on “Nobody’s Business” which was promptly released after he reached a settlement with his label.
Skales shares a Paul Gambit-directed video to the previously heard single. The pair addresses chatters who steadily peddle rumours about their personal lives in the crispy fresh flick.
Listen and download Audio and watch video below
StarBoy’s Latest Ghanian Signee Mr Eazi Opens Up On How He Met Wizkid
Fast-rising Ghana based Nigerian singer, Mr Eazi, whose real name is Tosin Ajibade, has revealed that meeting Wizkid was made possible by other Ghanaian artistes like R2bess and Efya.
Mr Eazi, who recently was signed on to StarBoy Worldwide owned by another Nigerian singer, Wizkid, said they treated him like family after hearing his songs.
Shocking Drama!! See How Stolen Wallet Turned Into A Snake In Thief’s Hands (Photo)
A notorious thief has been left with the shock of his life after the wallet he snatched from a traditional healer turned into a deadly snake.
The thief allegedly coffessed to the Sangoma that he stole his wallet after it turned into a snake.
A shocking incident has left people baffled after they watched as a wallet turned into a deadly cobra in the hands of the thief as a result of black magic. The incident happened on Monday morning in Ghana.
Could This Be The Reason Men Disrespect And Degrade Some Ladies? (Photos)
Ever since the creation of the world, men have always seen and treated women As something to be used for S3@.x:’ual satisfaction.
Though there were, still is a few men who know the true value of women but they were and have been in minority since time immemorial.
Now, there was a time some learned women looked into this and realised that the way men treat Women is very wrong so they organized themselves and challenged men.
Waje Shows Off Her ‘Hot’ Legs On The Set Of The Voice Naija (Photos)
Beautiful singer, Waje is the only female judge on the music contest show, The Voice Naija, and aside from her skills as a judge, we like to watch out for her fascinating ensembles.
The sweet voiced singer showed off her beautiful legs and flawless skin in a pink mini dress which she paired with bronze pumps.
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Check out NYSC allowances in 26 states across Nigeria
Apart from the uniform salary paid to youth corp members nationwide, state governments where the NYSC members are posted also give them some allowances.
In some states, the prices of the NYSC members differ based on their course of study, with medical corp members usually favoured.
Checkout lists the allowances of NYSC members in 26 states across the federation.
Women Don’t Understand That Men Are Natural Breeders- Akon Speaks
African-US based singer, Akon recently appeared on Hollywood Today Live, where he talked about sexes.
The 2016 BET Awards Blobal Good Award recipient said,
“Why is it that every woman in the world is going through the exact same problem with a man? Just think about it. It’s not a coincidence, it’s just who we are. I always believed that if women took the time to understand men, you literally would run the world. The only reason why men are dominant is because we know more about women than women know about men.”
The 2016 BET Awards Blobal Good Award recipient said,
“Why is it that every woman in the world is going through the exact same problem with a man? Just think about it. It’s not a coincidence, it’s just who we are. I always believed that if women took the time to understand men, you literally would run the world. The only reason why men are dominant is because we know more about women than women know about men.”
Kim Kardashian on Why She Didn’t Want to Watch Kanye West’s Famous Video
Kim Kardashian has admitted that she didn’t want to see the final edit of Kanye West’s controversial ‘Famous’ video before its premiere.
The reality star told Women’s Wear Daily at the GQ party for her latest cover that she knew what to expect but didn’t want to watch the NSFW video in all its glory until it was ready.
Kim said, “I actually never saw the final edit of it. I did that kind of on purpose because I love to be surprised. It was, like, three, four months in the making, so I obviously knew it was going on, but I didn’t actually see the final cut until he debuted it at the Forum. It was really cool.”
Dance Queen Kaffy Marks Birthday With New Sexy Photo
Dance queen Kaffy who added a year to her age today mark birthday with new sexy photo.
She captioned the photo with,
“I thank God for another year.. I thank God for another opportunity to look at the world ahead of me stoop,project,focus,aim and conquer!! I thank God for sustaining my life ,giving me more opportunities to make other lives appreciate HIS presence, HIS power and Essence. My life is a testimony of Gods grace as every step of my existence has HIS imprint . Here I am everyone I celebrate with you the day God gave me as a gift to humanity and thats what we all are . We are precious in His Sight. #HappyBday to me and all born in this great month of June.”
Wednesday, 29 June 2016
Humblesmith Grabs First Endorsement Deal
Humblesmith has grabbed his first endorsement deal with Tummy Tummy Noodles.
The excited ‘Osinachi’ singer took to Instagram to share the good news with his fans.
He wrote, “We Made It Fam .. Just Got My First Endorsement.. Now A Brand Ambassador Of Tummy Tummy Instant Noodles. Thanks To God Almighty . Osinachi”
Photos from the Fast 8 Set in Cuba!
Production continues on Universal Pictures‘ upcoming sequel Fast 8 and we’ve got new photos from the Cuba set of the film featuring some vintage cars in the streets of Havannah! Check them out below along with a new video from star Vin Diesel.
F. Gary Gray is directing the April 14, 2017 release, which is planned to launch a new trilogy of films. Fast 8 will be followed by a ninth film to be released April 19, 2019 and a tenth film planned to hit theaters April 2, 2021. Fast and Furious 8, 9 and 10 aren’t the only films new that Universal has planned for the franchise, either. It was recently revealed that plans are underway for both Fast and Furious spinoffs and prequels.
Rapper Wiz Khalifa Talks Kanye West, Divorce From Ex-wife Amber RoseRapper Wiz Khalifa Talks Kanye West, Divorce From Ex-wife Amber Rose
Rapper Wiz Khalifa, 29, who’s the celebrity cover for PlayBoy’s magazine’s July/August edition 20Q, talks about his divorce from ex-wife Amber Rose and his now infamous feud with Kanye West. Read excerpts form the interview below;
“I feel like not being in that relationship helped me out a lot,” he said. “I learned how to be present where I need to be present. I’d been present in the relationship, but at that age and with what was going on, it just wasn’t right for me. It helps to walk away sometimes, even though it was super hard.”
Mom fatally shot daughters to punish her husband!
A Texas woman fatally shot by police after killing her two daughters told her husband, “This is about punishing you,” .
A family friend of Taylor and Madison Sheats and their parents Christy and Jason Sheats told KTRK-TV on Tuesday that the shooting Friday evening at a suburban Houston home followed one of the couple’s frequent arguments.
Belarusians Go Completely Naked After Their President Mistakenly Orders Them To
A lot of Belarusians have started a new social media craze by displaying their nakedness while working. This happened after the country’s president, Alexander Lukashenko’s speech went viral.
The Belarusian premier had the worst ‘slip of the tongue’ while delivering his speech on new technology. However, his country men didn’t spare his blush as they posted pictures and videos of themselves naked at work.
Banky W And Adesua Etomi Are A Perfect Bride & Groom In These New Photos
Banky
W and AMVCA Best Female Actress winner, Adesua Etomi are co-stars in
the upcoming Ebony Life movie, The Wedding Party and these photos
released on Instagram prove they are really getting into character.
Many people desperately hope both of them eventually turn their make-belief romance into reality.
See more photos below:
Many people desperately hope both of them eventually turn their make-belief romance into reality.
See more photos below:
Iyanya Goes Shirtless On Instagram Again, But His Fans Are Not Having It This Time
Iyanya has incurred the wrath of fans over his continuous shirtless photo posts.
Fans who were apparently tired of the flaunting took to his comment section to warn him against such act.
The artiste has since not responded to any of the comments so far on his page.
See a few comments below:
Fans who were apparently tired of the flaunting took to his comment section to warn him against such act.
The artiste has since not responded to any of the comments so far on his page.
See a few comments below:
Burna Boy Arrives In UK For His Birthday Concert, London’s Airport Heathrow Reacts
Burna Boy has arrived in the UK ahead of his 25th birthday concert in Manchester on July 2nd and London on July 8th.
Burna was allegedly involved in a murder case that saw him go to jail in the UK and was banned for 5 years.
However, London’s airport Heathrow reacted to the singer’s arrival In The U.K via Twitter.. See tweets below;
iPhone 7 Release Date, Specifications, and All Other Rumours
Apple suppliers Foxconn and Pegatron are mass hiring workers urgently, leaks are flowing in full force, and the iPhone 7 countdown has officially begun. The most anticipated smartphone of the year is scheduled for its traditional September release, but the rumour mills have already begun toiling relentlessly to give us even the tiniest pieces of information.
Mocheddah Looks Stunning in Black
Mocheddah who stepped out in style for a meeting yesterday rocked all-black outfit.
Mocheddah who shared the above picture looked stunning!
Mocheddah who shared the above picture looked stunning!
Dencia Turns Down Lisa Raye’s Plea For Private Resolution, Ready To Go To Court
Controversial singer, Dencia has vowed to continue with her lawsuit against American actress, Lisa Raye who said her whitenicious cream causes skin cancer.
Lisa sent a mail to Dencia in order to settle the issue but the singer refused to turn up.
Dencia shared a screenshot of Raye’s mail on Instagram and wrote,
See 5 Ways you can Stop Your Man From Cheating
cheating-manI know you shouldn’t have to keep your man from cheating. But preventative medicine never hurt anybody. I always say that to some degree men are just as faithful as their options. If you leave a man with fewer options, he is less likely to cheat on you.
Beyonce Didn’t Really Like Her Wedding Dress When She Tied The Knot With Jay Z- Singer’s Mum Reveals
Beyonce’s mum, Tina Knowles said her daughter didn’t really like her wedding dress when she married Jay Z.
Tina on Today’s Show revealed how she picked Beyonce’s gown.
According to her, “She was so sweet to let me do that.: “She came back later one day and she said, ‘You know, when my daughter gets married, I’m going to let her pick out her own dress. Maybe she wasn’t so excited about it at the time, but she’s a sweetheart.”
Tina on Today’s Show revealed how she picked Beyonce’s gown.
According to her, “She was so sweet to let me do that.: “She came back later one day and she said, ‘You know, when my daughter gets married, I’m going to let her pick out her own dress. Maybe she wasn’t so excited about it at the time, but she’s a sweetheart.”
Khloe Kardashian Spotted Flirting With Trey Songz At Her Birthday Party, See Photos
Khloe Kardashian was spotted flirting with Trey Songz after her birthday party on Monday.
In exclsuive photos obtained by DailyMail.com, Khloe, 32, was spotted leaving Dave & Buster’s in Hollywood with the singer after celebrating her birthday at the venue.
We are not sure if they are dating on a lowkey.
See more photos below.
In exclsuive photos obtained by DailyMail.com, Khloe, 32, was spotted leaving Dave & Buster’s in Hollywood with the singer after celebrating her birthday at the venue.
We are not sure if they are dating on a lowkey.
See more photos below.
Kylie Jenner Kisses Tyga in Loved-Up Snaps, Flaunts Expensive Timepieces
Kylie Jenner took to Snapchat to confirm she’s back with Tyga despite
the rapper claiming his romance with the reality star overshadowed his
career.
Kylie, 18, shared some loved-up snaps on her Snapchat yesterday, showing her giving him a kiss on the cheek in the photo booth at Khloe Kardashian’s 32nd birthday party on Monday night. The duo also flaunts their expensive timepieces.
Kylie, 18, shared some loved-up snaps on her Snapchat yesterday, showing her giving him a kiss on the cheek in the photo booth at Khloe Kardashian’s 32nd birthday party on Monday night. The duo also flaunts their expensive timepieces.
Burna Boy about to Make First UK Appearance After 15-Year Ban Is Finally lifted
Controversial Nigerian dancehall star, BurnaBoy, who was previously banned from entering the United Kingdom, has finally had his ban lifted and is headed to the United Kingdom.
His 15-year ban from the UK was lifted after five years and Burna Boy will make his first appearance in England tonight as he arrives at Heathrow airport aboard an Arik flight from Lagos at 6pm.
See how Dele Alli’s girlfriend comforts him with a kiss after ‘heartbreaking’ Euro 2016 defeat
Tottenham and England footballer Dele Alli, 20, was last night
comforted by his stunning dark haired model girlfriend Ruby Mae, 21. The
footballer looked dejected at the end of the match as they crashed out
of Euro 2016 after losing 2-1 to Iceland. He then got comforted by his
babe who gave him a hug from the stands after the match. The pair have
been dating for some time now and she recently featured in a campaign
for Dolce and Gabbana.
Tuesday, 28 June 2016
Man who stole Tweeter’s mom’s ATM card and withdrew N541,000 has been caught and arrested (photo)
According
to him the incident happened in the evening, by the time his mom could
lodge a complaint the next morning at the bank, everything was already
gone.
The good news is that the heartless thief has been caught after two weeks. He was caught and arrested yesterday afternoon
The good news is that the heartless thief has been caught after two weeks. He was caught and arrested yesterday afternoon
Istanbul airport explosions: 28 dead, 60 injured, Turkish official says
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Lady whose ‘Slippers Bre@.$t’ caused a stir on red carpet claps back at folks who trolled her(Pics+Her Reaction)
Michelle, wife of Ghanaian producer and reggae-dancehall musician Shatta Wale, was at the receiving end of public ridicule for causing a stir with her b@.0bs at the Golden Movie Awards 2016, which was held last Saturday.
While several people trolled her for her b@.0bs which they say isn’t perky, others were of te opinion that the public display of b@.0bs was quite indecent, especially from a mother-of-one.
They Will Soon Blame Me For 2Pac’s Death- Chris Brown Cries Out
Yesterday,
TMZ published a report about Suge Knight who sued Chris Brown over 2014
nightclub shooting which saw the label exec shot seven times.
Brown posted a fake headline screenshot on Instagram saying soon TMZ will publish a report claiming Diddy sues him for killing 2pac.
TMZ and Chris Brown are always at war.
Brown posted a fake headline screenshot on Instagram saying soon TMZ will publish a report claiming Diddy sues him for killing 2pac.
TMZ and Chris Brown are always at war.
Actor Yul Edochie Slams Death Rumours About His Father
Yul Edochie has reacted to false news going around the Internet that his father and veteran actor Peter Edochie has passed away. Yul took to his twitter account to slam the reports today, tweeting: “My father Chief Pete Edochie is alive and well. What do people gain from spreading these fake rumors without confirmation?? Its just crazy”
20 Comments/Tweets That Prove Nigerians Have Absolutely No Home Training!
Here’s an interesting list i couldn’t help but cull fromYBL!
It is a pretty well known fact that Nigerians have a lot of
respect, but when they want to be rude, they do it effortlessly. Here’s a
list of some Nigerians that have showed they lack home training. Pick a
glass of wine and scroll down as you laugh with us.
Argentina President & Maradona beg Messi Not to Quit National Team
Argentine football legend Diego Maradona and the country’s president Mauricio Macri, as well as fans, urged Lionel Messi on Monday not to leave the national team despite his vow to quit after a humiliating defeat.
The Barcelona superstar left the field in tears after missing a spot-kick in the Copa America Centenario final shootout, losing 2-4 to Chile on Sunday.
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