Nigerian singer, Kelly Handsome took to Instagram to disclose that d**k riding is the way people get to make it in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
He averred that the industry is a scam.
His Post Reads;
“DickRiding is not a form of transportation but it seems to be the official form of transportation in the Entertainment Industry especially the Lagos Entertainment Industry, because as far as I am concerned there’s nothing like the Nigerian Music Industry. It’s a Scam! Let me not just break that table yet. Let’s just act like we don’t know.”
Nollywood actress and ex-beauty pageant manager, Ibinabo Fiberesima is celebrating her 50th birthday today, January 13th.
The mother-of-three took to Instagram to share stunning photos of herself to mark turning 40.
In one post, she is seen posing on her bed in a two-piece lingerie and a revealing green dress in another post.
She said lingerie makes her feel confident and empowered.
She captioned the photo,
It’s my 50th birthday! Yaaay! And in a bid to appreciate my own beauty and while at it, feel utterly special without a care… I opted for lingerie.
When was the last time you wore a lingerie? For yourself! It’s been a while for me and I used to love how lingerie made me feel; confident and empowered. Lately I’ve been in a funk, but all that means nothing as I reemerge a new, special me. And I feel so much better.
Hey ladies, lingerie doesn’t have to serve any intentional sexual purpose, so why don’t you wear it for yourself too and appreciate your own beauty. If you haven’t already got a special piece, try to get one! It rocks!
Chidinma Ikechukwu Omah, a patent medicine dealer, has been killed as he was set ablaze by his 18-year-old girlfriend, Esther Alex, at Wadata, Makurdi, Benue State.
Esther had allegedly doused him in petrol and lit a match at around 2:am on Monday, January 11, 2021.
Police Public Relations Officer for Benue Command, DSP Catherine Anene, confirmed the arrest of the suspect who is from Olachagbaha area of the State.
According to reports, the love birds had been together for over two years but trouble started when the deceased started foot dragging on marrying Esther which did not go down well with her.
The relationship then became strained, resulting in frequent fisticuffs and later escalated to the level the suspect allegedly threatened to kill him if he reneged.
Esther is said to had vowed to deal with the deceased each time they had misunderstanding, up to threatening to hiring assassins to kill him.
According to reports, the lady once poisoned his food but as luck would have it, Omah refused to eat the food but gave it to a dog who ate it and later died.
To worsen the matter, Omah was said to have gone to his village in Enugu, last December, and performed traditional marriage ceremony of his proposed wife. This further aggravated the already existing tension.
Nollywood actor, Seun Ajayi and his wife, Dami, have welcomed their second child, a bouncing baby girl.
Seun took to his Instagram page to share the good news with his followers and showered praises on his wife.
He and his wife tied the knot in September 2017 and welcomed their first child in January 2019.
Seun wrote,
“So glad to have witnessed the manifestation of another miracle. God has been so good to us. Welcome little princess, mummy, your older brother and daddy love you so much.
I salute you @damibiyi , never met anyone stronger. I’m so proud of how precise you were with what you wanted to see for this birth, and you got it! Such great faith, such great grace. Thank you for everything you do, for being such an amazing mom and wife. I love you baby!!”
Controversial Nigerian socialite and club owner, Pretty Mike has taken a jab at men who pride themselves of being a member of the Stingy Men Association of Nigeria.
The Stingy Men Association of Nigeria became a viral trend on social media as some people formed the association to ensure that members are close-fisted when it comes to giving their women money.
Quite a handful of gentlemen took to their social media pages to share photos and videos of their ID cards to pledge allegiance to the association.
However, Pretty Mike is now of the notion some of these men are actually broke people and as such, are not eligible of being part of the association because they don’t have money to be stingy with the first place.
He wrote,
Some of you posting this Stingy men memes up and down are not stingy,you don’t just have money, so pls shut up and stop feeling among.
Allow those Rich niggas catch cruise in Peace.
I’m not stingy and I’m not Rich,I’m still working toward my goals
A Nigerian man supposedly from the Yoruba decent who is based abroad, has been caught on video telling a herbalist in Nigeria to make a woman and her children in his family to go mad.
The man who was filmed walking on a subway could be heard in the video speaking the Yoruba language boldly as he thought no one around understood him as he was talking with the herbalist.
Unfortunately for him, another man who understands Yoruba was walking behind him and after hearing it is an evil conversation quickly started recording him from behind.
He could be heard saying,
“the last one you did for me didn’t work, yet I spent a lot on it. This time, I want you to finish the woman’s life and her children. I want them to be acting insane.”
Former BBNaija housemate, Victoria Adeyele popularly known as Vee, has gotten a tattoo of an ancient queen of Egypt, Nefertiti, on her arm as a symbol of strength.
The reality TV star took to her Instagram story to share video snippets of the process and photos of her new ink.
Vee, who was excited about her second tattoo, said she is absolutely in love with the freshly done tattoo of Queen Nefertiti.
The ancient Queen’s name according to new age translation means “a beautiful woman has come.”
Sharing the photo, the singer wrote, “in love.”
See the photo below,
Recall that Vee got her first tattoo on her forearm in October last year.
The reality star, inked her favorite slogan , “child of grace” on her forearm.
The 23-year-old British born – Nigerian based singer took to her Instagram page to share the inking of the tattoo.
Former Big Brother Naija housemates, Kiddwaya and Erica have —as at the time of filing this report— once again unfollowed each other on the photo sharing app, Instagram.
This is coming after the billionaire son in a recent interview declared himself single, noting that he doesn’t have a love life, and this sparked outrage on social media by fans of Erica.
Kiddwaya was accuse of teaming up with his manager Linek to play Erica.
Following the outburst by Erica’s fans on social media, the actress appealed to her fans popularly known as “Elites” not to insult anyone in her name anymore.
She stated that she started this year on a negative note but doesn’t want it to continue like that.
Kiddwaya declaring himself single in the interview seem to have had an effect on the duo’s relationship, as they have both unfollowed each other on the photo-sharing app, Instagram.
See screenshots below,
Meanwhile Erica’s recent post on her Instagram page is said to be a shade directed at Kiddwaya.
Sharing a photo of herself she wrote, “May we be surrounded by people who love us now and forever 🙏🏾.”
Brand influencer and reality TV star winner, Mercy Eke has reacted to old photos of herself reading the bible and praying while in the BBNaija house.
During her stay in the Big Brother house, photos of her reading the Bible and praying to God made its way to the internet which caused a mild stir among fans of the reality show.
Some hours ago, a Twitter user some old photos of Mercy with the caption,
“#KingMercyEke
A king that consider God first and surrender all to Him will reign eternity!
Her name won’t be forgotten cos her legacy will live on. King Mercy Eke Chinenyenwa is what we called GRACE OF GOD .She can’t be ruined
Wizkid’s Babymama, Shola Ogudu, recently took to her son, Boluwatife’s social media page to give a warning to grown women who send nudes to her son’s DM to desist from such act.
According to Shola, she does not understand why grown women would be sending inappropriate messages to her son who is just 9 years old and she threatened to expose them if they don’t stop.
Mixed reactions trailed her post and some social media users quizzed Shola on why her 9-year-old son has an Instagram account.
According to Instagram policy, the age limit to sign up for the photo-sharing website is 13-years and it means Shola and her son went against this policy.
Some reactions below ;
Tee James wrote ;
In the first it’s an error from your part to grant your son access to social media. As a mother correct the error quickly because already the brain of the innocent boy has store up junks and he will process them
attorneyamudi_nyc wrote ;
What is he doing online in the first place? He can have an account, does he have to manage it?
janettenaj1 wrote ;
Watin 9yrs old dey do with phone
yeshua_myguide1 wrote ;
9 year olds should be somewhere studying not social media
Salami Isoyiza Hawa wrote ;
What is a boy his age doing on Instagram to start with?
He is not up to 18,when a child who isn’t of age tries to do what people of age do,certainly he should be ready for what adults do.
9 years on Instagram cos he is wizkid’s illegitimate son.
Madam hide your son from social media and raise him well.
Ottah Simon wrote ;
This our generation,
In few year we would have lost everything about parenting and morals. For Christ’s sake what’s a 9 year old doing with a phone talk more of on Instagram. At 9 the young man has so much to learn because the brain is a sponge at that age, everything he see online at that young age would certainly mold him and I bet you for the worse. Come on our mothers of today it’s not a competition just train these little ones right.
Celebrity couple and singers, Simi and Adekunle Gold, are celebrating their second wedding anniversary today January 13.
The couple had their white wedding in January 2019. The marriage is blessed with a baby girl, Adejare.
They took to their Instagram pages this morning to profess their love for each other.
Simi wrote;
”2 years.
Well, 2 years on government paper and 7 years since I gree for you, you lucky man. Through a pregnancy. With a baby we’re both unashamedly obsessed with. Through a pandemic. And it’s still you. I’ve never had to wonder if you’re in my corner. You’re still the best man I know. You should have been your own best man (don’t leave me).
One of my favorite things about you is that you’re a really, really good person. I like you a lot. I’m so proud to know you and be your wife. I pray that God continues to be the foundation of our marriage and home.
I love you Kunle Kosoko. Now, forever and one extra day, and then another, and then another, and then another, ati be?be? lo…
Happy Anniversary Baby
PS: My wedding was totally the best wedding party I’ve ever been in my life. Lol.”
Adekunle Gold on his own page, shared a touching story of how he met his wife, Simi.
He wrote;
I look back to the first day I met you.
I had just left the office, so excited that you had finally given me the audience to see you.
This local boy put on a white byc vest and a pair of new lilac pants bought specially for the occasion; I even made sure I was there earlier so I had front row seats.
I watched you talk, sing, laugh and dance and Omo I knew that very day that I wanted to be in your life.
I knew that day that I wanted my forever to be you.
Here we are, all three of us, talking, dancing, singing, laughing and doing this this called life together.
With you, I have been blessed with so much, so much, it’s too much to count.
I love you Simi.
Forever your steward.
Shola Ogudu, the mother of Wizkid’s first son, Boluwatife, has taken to her son’s page to share a video warning ‘shameless’ women who keep sliding into her son’s DM to share inappropriate photos.
Shola alleged that grown women are sending her son nude photos and she warned them to desist from the act else she’d be left with no choice than to expose the women.
My son is only 9 years old and the kind of messages he gets in his Instagram page from grown women is MAD.
Are there no other men in the world that you women will be sending a 9-year-old nude photos.
STOP SENDING MY SON NUDES. This is the final warning and that is why i used his page to come and warn you or i will screenshot it and post it for everyone to see.
If you want to shoot your shots, do it at someone in your age bracket.
What does a 9-year-old need nudes for! This is a final warning.
Princess Odume, the corps member who was arrested after reportedly killing a man in Akwa Ibom on Sunday January 10 has given the reason why she committed the crime.
After being interrogated, Princess Odume who was nabbed trying to secretly leave after killing the young man identified as Japhet Akwaowo, reportedly said she did it in self-defence.
Odiko Ogbeche-Macdon who is the State’s police spokesperson, said Odume claimed Japhet threatened to kill her upon her refusal to oblige his request to remove her clothes so that he could have sex with her.
In his words ;
“She actually killed the young man identified as Akwaowo Japhet. She said she went to buy bean cake, akara, and saw a man that beckoned to her to come over to him. She said she went to meet him, they got talking and she found herself in his house.
“She said she waited for him outside and he went inside to bring a knife. He said he was going to stab her and no one would know what happened. She also said Japhet asked her to remove her clothes and she refused. What basically happened was that she overpowered him.”
A Nigerian man identified as Kachi has shared the wonderful experience he had with his parents who he recently gave a nice treat.
Kachi took to his social media page to share beautiful photos of his parents he shot as he took them to a waterfall sight for the first time.
According to Kachi, they were excited like kids and that was evident in the beautiful smiles showing on their faces.
Sharing the photos, Kachi wrote ;
So I look my parents to see the waterfalls in our hometown yesterday.
In their 70+ years this was the first time ever for them lol, they were exited like kids
Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels has honoured her mother, Rita Daniels on her birthday with a Prado Jeep reportedly worth N15million.
A video making the rounds on social media shows the moment an emotional Rita Daniels took delivery of the car as her friends and family cheered her on.
This comes shortly after Regina penned down a birthday message for her mother which reads;
“Words cannot express how grateful I am for everything you have done for me and no matter what I do, I can never be able to repay you my treasure. I am just the vessel of the REGINA DANIELS brand while you are the creator and I will forever be indebted to you❤️ I don’t have the world to give but I will do everything possible to make sure you stay happy. Happy birthday my queen.
NB: Today is your day and I will definitely make your day mama ❤️”
Reality TV star, Alex Asogwa has narrowly escaped death after being involved in a fatal car accident, which left her car wrecked.
The former BBNaija housemate took to her Instagram story to share the disturbing news with her fans and also expressed gratitude to God for saving her life.
In the now-deleted post, Alex said the devil tried his ways on her this January, but she tasted the power of the almighty God.
She wrote, “Car accident in January? Wawu.. The devil must be really trying me.. We thank God for life.”
See her posts below,
In a follow-up post, Alex announced that she will be going off social media for a few days to take some much-needed me-time.
The 24-year-old further revealed that she has deleted Instagram and Twitter from her phone because she needs time to recalibrate and set her mind in the right state.
She also shared more details about the car crash. According to her, a drunk driver destroyed the driver’s side of her car while she was driving and ran away.
A photo serving rounds on social media shows two South African men posing with their gay lovers as they enjoy a double date at a beach.
A Twitter user identified as @AdvoBarryRoux on the platform shared the photo and captioned it, “A double date.”
Meanwhile, a south African gay couple recently took to social media to express their joy as they tie the knot and become Husband and Husband.
A Twitter user identified as Sandile Fuba, took to the platform to share lovely photos from the marriage ceremony with his husband and revealed they got married last Friday.
Sharing the photos he wrote,
“I married my best friend last Friday. #xhosa #traditionalart #GaySA #InterracialLove.”
In related news, a gay man identified as Derrick, has taken to Twitter to express his excitement after his boyfriend proposed to him.
His boyfriend, Marquis Cooper dropped the question, while they were on a stroll at Miami Beach, Florida.
Derrick shared photos of the special moment his lover went on his kneels to ask him to marry him.
Reality TV star, Erica Nlewedim has sent a memo to her fans, detailing how she wants her online trolls and rivals handled from henceforth.
Erica took to Twitter to appeal to her fans popularly known as “Elites” not to insult anyone in her name anymore. In the past, her fans have been described as toxic because of how quick they are in trolling anyone who insults their ‘queen’.
The actress and model said she started this year on a negative note but doesn’t want it to continue like that.
She urged her fans to hold off on the fights and insults as she has grown thick skin and can handle any negativity that is thrown her way.
With a folded hand emoji, she pleaded with her fans to distant themselves from every form of negative energy.
Erica tweeted,
“Please don’t insult anyone in my name. This year started negative but it doesn’t have to continue being negative, if I get insulted by people it is now something I’m used to so please remove yourself from every negative energy.”
See her tweet below,
Please don’t insult anyone in my name. This year started negative but it doesn’t have to continue being negative, if I get insulted by people it is now something I’m used to so please remove yourself from every negative energy. 🙏🏾
The reality show star was replaced with Ebizi Blessing Eradiri, a First Class graduate of Law at the Niger Delta University (NDU), a feat she repeated at the Nigerian Law School.
Although the Governor did not disclose the reason for the change, there are speculations that it is connected to the heavy criticism he received for appointing a former BBNaija housemate for the position.
Many Nigerians had called for Eradiri, who has not only made Bayelsans proud nationwide, but the entire Izon nation with her excellent performance at the Niger Delta University and the Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus.
Some also argued that Eradiri has distinguished herself and should be the ‘Role Model’ to Bayelsa Youths.
Governor Diri on Monday January 11, made the official announcement that Ebizi Blessing Eradiri is the New Face of Bayelsa. The scholar was also given automatic employment of lecturing at NDU’s Faculty of Law.
Diri stated that the gesture was aimed at making her a role model for young girls in the state and the entire Ijaw nation to emulate.
He also dismissed speculations by social media users about his choice of Nengi for the role, while refusing to recognize Eradiri, as false.
Two-time Grammy Nominee, Burna Boy has reacted after a Twitter user alleged that Davido’s signees- Peruzzi and Yonda wrote two of his hit songs.
The Twitter user @ObongRoviel claimed that Yonda wrote ‘Dangote’ while Peruzzi wrote ‘Pull up’. This tracks became an instant hit after they were released.
Roviel insinuated that Burna Boy is a fraud because he refused to give credit to the song writers.
He tweeted,“I bet you didn’t know Yonda wrote Dangote and Peruzzi wrote Pull up.
Maybe when these artists start giving credits you will know the truth about your Faves”
His accusations fueled the existing beef between DMW boss, Davido and Burnaboy, as fans of the celebrities started an online war over the authenticity of his claims.
Recall that Burnaboy had openly declared that he writes his songs himself, without help from anyone. However, he admitted that Peruzzi has helped him on a song but it was a one-time thing.
Reacting to the post, Burnaboy wrote, “Who wrote what for who?”
Popular Nigerian singer, Teniola Apata, better known as Teni, has shared her opinion about saggy bosoms.
Teni took to Twitter Today, January 12th to advise women to sometimes allow their breast to rest from wearing bra.
She tweeted, “No be everyday bra, sometimes make breast rest!”
Reacting to her tweet, a fan of the singer stated that ladies with saggy breasts should not be allowed to stay without Bra.
Teni who apparently did not agree with the fan, noted that saggy breast is not a sin.
In response she wrote,
“Sagging breast no be sin! Make breeze blow the breast Abeg”
Meanwhile, a Nigerian lady took to social media to make a video of herself lamenting over the fact that she’s always body shamed because of the nature of her bosoms.
According to the yet to be identified lady, her saggy boobs have been that way since she started developing them as a woman and if she probably could change it, she would.
She says she can’t change what her bosoms look like but she wishes people would change how they address her when they see her because it’s been making her seriously depressed for a long time.
Popular Nigerian author and social media commenter, Reno Omokri has a word for the Stingy Women Association movement.
In his latest post on Twitter concerning the Stingy Associations, Reno Omokri gave the Stingy Women Association some advice on the matter of prostitution, in response to the Stingy Women’s motto where its members are mandated to keep their legs closed to men who are stingy with giving them money.
One of his tweet reads:
Dear Stingy Women Association,
There is no correlation between opening your legs and getting money, other than prostitution. Any girl who subscribes to that, whether jokingly, or otherwise, is affirming harlotry. If you need money, open a business, not your legs!
#RenosNuggets
In another tweet, he advised who he referred to as slay queens of the Stingy Women Association that there was no correlation between opening their legs and getting money, other than prostitution and that any girl who subscribes to it whether jokingly or otherwise, has affirmed harlotry.
Two time Grammy award nominee, Burna Boy has announced a collaboration with popular Australian Pop singer, Sia.
The self styled African giant took to his verified Twitter page to reveal that both the audio and the music video of the song titled, ‘Hey Boy’ will be dropping on the 14th of January 2021.
He tweeted,
“HEY BOY” @Sia featuring Myself dropping Thursday. Definitely One of my Favourites.”
The revelation of Burna’s collaboration with the award winning international singer, has stirred reactions online, as fans of the on the low crooner took to Twitter to hail him.
Ikhariale Michael, who is apparently a Burna fan wrote,
“I think it is an insult to compare @burnaboy to any artist in Nigeria in this generation. That guy is getting on the same level with the likes of Majek Fashek. He songs will be remembered and played by our grand children”.
See more reactions below,
Burna u be naija artist again ooo, if any naija artist ft u now They must address u as int'l artist oooo If dem no give u grammy dis year especially for that master piece Monsters u made na God go punish them o U suppose don win grammy with Heaven's gate already self dat song 🔥
Reality TV star, Leo DaSilva has taken to social media to advise people against marrying someone whose family doesn’t like them.
The 28-year-old enterpreneur gave this advise, in reaction to a Twitter user who narrated how his relative’s mother-in-law hated her so much to the extent that she refused to carry her child.
The Twitter user @DonteeWrites said the mother-in-law also blamed her after her son lost his job. He then issued a stern warning to women against making such a grave decision.
He tweeted,
“A relative married into a family that the husband mother did not like her, the hatred was so much that when she gave birth the woman came to greet them and did not carry the Baby, not quite long Husband lose job, the woman said na the wife cause am. Ladies, don’t try it o🤔”
On sighting the post, Leo reiterated his point and noted that men should also desist from marrying into such family. According to him, life is too short to be surrounded by haters.
He quoted the tweet and wrote, “Even men don’t try it. If your in-laws don’t like you, no do am.”
“I know love is important and all but you can’t marry someone that their family doesn’t like you. Especially if the family is very important to them. This life is too short to deliberately be surrounded by haters till you die.”
Popular Activist,Aisha Yesufu took to micro-blogging platform, Twitter, to lambaste youths from Northern Nigeria alias Arewa Youths for dragging her on the platform.
Arewa Youths dragged her on Twitter on Monday, January 11 over her comments in support of gay rights in Nigeria. They were enraged and accused her of going against the tenets of Islam.
Reacting to the allegations and insults, Ms. Yesufu attacked this Twitter sect, describing them as “Oxygen Wasting Vessels” with “BambiAlaMentality”.
According to her, youths in other regions of the country pick on issues and push the government till they get results but Arewa Youths with their ”BambiAlaMentality” only know how to go from one handle to another attacking people and transferring aggression that they cannot transfer to their parents, who according to her, abandoned them.
She also threw a question to Arewa Youths who condemn homosexuality. She tweeted,
“You abuse homosexual people on social media and then behind closed doors you will be with your homosexual partner. Who are you fooling?”
Reality TV star, Ifu Ennada has advised women to get their men quality gifts this coming Valentine’s Day.
According to the entrepreneur, men also deserve to be showered with expensive gifts, noting that sex, singlets, and boxers are not Valentine’s Day gifts.
Ifu Ennada further advised women to take their time to be sure of what their men would want and appreciate. Using herself as an example she stated that if she had figured out what men want she wouldn’t have lost her ex-boyfriend to someone he always claimed was his cousin.
In her words,
“Dear Girl.. start saving money to buy him a valentine’s day gift. dem no forbid you to do for am too. PS: leave Boxers and singlets alone this year, except they’re designers…
“What men want? If I could figure this out, my EX wouldn’t have married the girl he told me was his distant cousin.
“But, seriously speaking, just identify what your man likes and see what you can comfortably afford. Doesn’t have to be expensive, so long as no be Boxers & Singlets” from that year”.
A 18 year old lady reportedly lost her life during a sex romp in the Yobe state government lodge in Damaturu, on January 6th.
The man who was in the room with the deceased lady, Dr Albash who claimed to be an employee of the Ministry of Police Affairs has been arrested over the death of the 18-year-old girl, who reportedly died while they were having sex in the lodge.
The spokesman for the state police command, Abdulkareem Dungus, while confirming the sad incident stated that the suspect reported that the girl was brought to him by his friends on the night of January 6th, 2021 around 8pm in the Government Lodge in Damaturu.
He said,
“There is a case of suspected homicide against one Dr Albash, which was reported at our ‘B’ Division here in Damaturu. In fact, the suspect reported himself at the police station.
The suspect reported that the lady was brought by his friends to spend the night with him. He said shortly after rounds of sex, the lady collapsed and died right in the hotel room.
The chief suspect says he is a staff member of the Ministry of Police Affairs though we have yet to confirm that. Presently he and four other suspects are in detention at the state CID.”