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  • Actress Ini Edo flaunts engagement ring

    Actress Ini Edo flaunts engagement ring

    Superstar actress Ini Edo has excitedly announced her wedding engagement.

    The movie star took to social media to inform fans and followers of the newest development.

    Hinting on who the lucky man was, the actress went on to flaunt her expensive diamond ring.

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    However, Ini’s countenance didn’t match the right energy of one who is truly engaged as she was being hilarious about it.

    This sent netizens up with questions about her latest information.

    In her video, the movie star noted that she was engaged to Jesus Christ.

  • Mercy Eke suspects Kim Oprah, Omashola are fake housemates

    Mercy Eke suspects Kim Oprah, Omashola are fake housemates

    Big Brother Naija All-Stars housemate Mercy Eke has doubted the authenticity of Kim Oprah’s stay in Biggie’s

    She said she is convinced that Kim Oprah is a fake housemate who is not competing for the grand prize.

    Mercy confronted Kim Oprah who is actually a house guest after their task on Wednesday.

    According to her, Kim Oprah and Omashola are fake housemates.

    “I still feel like you guys are fake housemates with the way things played out on Sunday.

    “Even during the first nomination, it was like a compulsory thing to put you guys up. It was a specific order to put one of you, new housemates up.

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    “So honestly right now I think you’re fake. And that actually changed my game, in fact let me tell you before you go outside and see it, I put you up,” she mentioned..

    But Kim Oprah defended herself, saying that she isn’t fake and Sunday’s eviction has made her a target.

    She said: “I actually spoke to biggie in my diary session that he just put a target on our backs and that was not necessary

    “I don’t know about Prince, I can’t speak for him but for Lucy, it’s very possible, she was just here for 2 weeks. How many fans do you think she’d have gathered to vote against Pere and Adekunle that were in the top 5?”

  • I once dated Kim Oprah – Omashola

    I once dated Kim Oprah – Omashola

    Big Brother Naija All-Stars houseguest Omashola aka Sholzy, has claimed he once dated a fellow houseguest, Kim Oprah

    He said because of what they had together, Kim Oprah was pissed and upset he didn’t choose her as one of his BFFs after he won the Head of House challenge.

    Sholzy disclosed this to Biggie during his diary session on Thursday.

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    He said he didn’t pick her as a BFF because he didn’t want to jeopardise his current relationship with his fiancée.

    He said: “KimOprah was mad that I didn’t pick her for BFF. I can’t because she’s my ex-girlfriend. I have a woman that I love so much. I’m not willing to jeopardise that relationship.

    “Kim is now giving me attitude, making it seem like I’m in a relationship with her again. She needs to stick with who she is and be content.”

    The Nation recalls that Sholzy chose CeeC, Mercy, Ilebaye and Whitemoney as his BFFs after emerging Head of House on Monday.

  • Prince Nelson visits Frodd, new born

    Prince Nelson visits Frodd, new born

    Ex-BBNaija housemate, Prince Nelson Enwerem, visited the home of one of his colleagues, Frodd on the birth of his first daughter, Elena.

    The Nation reports Frodd welcomed a baby girl while he was still in the Big Brother All Stars house.

    Following his eviction from the house, Prince who was a house guest in the BBNaija All Stars edition paid a visit to Frodd’s home to meet the newborn baby.

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    Prince shared some heart warming videos on his Snapchat, depicting the moment he was welcomed by Frodd and his wife.

    Prince was charmed by his host and was allowed to hold the gorgeous newborn girl in his arms.

    He was seen showering the little baby with prayers and blessings while others gave affirmation to his blessings.

    Frodd’s wife was also overjoyed when Prince handed her a dollar bill.

  • Singer Tems wins two awards at ELLE Style Awards

    Singer Tems wins two awards at ELLE Style Awards

    Rave-making singer Temilade Openiyi aka Tems has bagged two awards on Wednesday.

    The Oscar-nominated diva bagged the Trailblazer Award at the ELLE Style Awards in London, United Kingdom.

    Tems was on ground to receive her laurel, which was presented by BAFTA-winning actress Naomi Ackie and BBC Radio 1 presenter Julie Adenuga.

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    In her acceptance speech, the ‘Essence’ crooner said she has her upbringing in Lagos and faith to thank for her career success so far.

    On the other side of the Atlantic, Tems was named the Songwriter of the Year at the 2023 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards held at the LIV Nightclub in Miami Beach on September 6, 2023.

    She was recognised for her songwriting credits on ‘Free Mind’, Rihanna’s ‘Lift Me Up’, and Future and Drake’s ‘Wait For U.’

  • Toyin Abraham stood by me in lowest moment, says actress Bimbo Ademoye

    Toyin Abraham stood by me in lowest moment, says actress Bimbo Ademoye

    Popular actress, Bimbo Ademoye celebrated the birthday of her senior colleague, Toyin Abraham by reminiscing a memorable gesture from her.

    Bimbo celebrated Toyin Abraham, who clocked 43 some days ago, highlighting how she once stood during her struggling times.

    According to the actress, she lost a video from her YouTube account and had to reupload it but when she did, she got little or no impressions.

    However, Toyin urged her followers to support Bimbo Ademoye on the new upload to brighten her day and send impressions her way.

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    When she described the story, she underlined how touching the gesture was and how it has stayed with her to this day.

    “I remember when I lost my video on YouTube, you put a call through to ensure I was ok, took it upon yourself to post on your page to plead with people to watch the new upload. That act still lingers in my heart. I’m forever grateful .Happy birthday ma,” she wrote.

    Toyin replied: “Bimbo omo ola; what about the way u support me too? Thank you so much my love. Irawo e koni womi o.”

  • Mercy Eke future husband will be very lucky, says Omashola

    Mercy Eke future husband will be very lucky, says Omashola

    Big Brother Naija All-Stars Housemate Omashola Oburoh aka Sholzy has revealed a touching story about what his friend and co-house mate, Mercy Eke, did for him.

    He shared this anecdote during his diary session with Big Brother who asked him why he chose Mercy as one of his BFFs (Best Friends Forever).

    Omashola explained all of the amazing things Mercy Eke had done for him and his family.

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    According to Omashola, when he announced to the housemates that he would be getting married in December, Mercy had a private conversation with him about it.

    During the discussion, Mercy offered him her car and a full four-bedroom flat for his family so he wouldn’t have to spend so much money on hotel fees during his wedding.

    He asked; “Big Brother, tell me who does that? Whooo? Who does that?”

    He added: “A true friend..“Big Brother, that is more than a true friend. Mercy is pure Gold. The girl off me. I love that girl dye. Whoever she is going to marry is a lucky guy. The girl too much. I love her.”

  • Ronaldo my favourite footballer, says Davido

    Ronaldo my favourite footballer, says Davido

    Singer Davido has given his opinion who the greatest footballer of all time is.

    Davido graced the stage with a marvelous performance at the 2023 Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Awards, marking another high-profile appearance following his incredible performance at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

    During the star-studded event, GOAL, approached the musician to get his take on the ever present debate surrounding the greatest footballer in history, a debate that has centered around the legendary duo of Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentine Maestro, Lionel Messi.

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    With the spotlight on him, Davido said he loves both players but revealed that his preference is for the Portuguese football icon, Cristiano Ronaldo.

    He said: “Cristiano for me, you know, what outcomes, very, very disciplined,

    “I am a very, very disciplined person, you know, and to have that kind of success and to be so disciplined at the same time is something I’ve always admired about him.

    “I like both of them. But, personally, I’m a Ronaldo guy.”

    The “Unavailable” Crooner also disclosed that his current favorite young footballer was none other than Arsenal’s star boy, Bukayo Saka.

  • Actress Eniola flaunts stunning pictures ahead birthday

    Actress Eniola flaunts stunning pictures ahead birthday

    Actress Eniola Badmus has thrilled fans with colourful pictures from her photoshoot as she prepares for her 41st birthday.

    Eniola Badmus, celebrated for her captivating charisma and criticised for her political choice, oozes a remarkable level of grace and charm in her pre-birthday photographs.

    The actress embodied an all-white outfit, showcasing her impeccable sense of fashion while emphasizing what the colour signifies.

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    “A woman in a white dress may look calm and simple on the outside, but has all the hidden energy and sensuality on the inside.

    “Wearing white simply means being rich. Floating like a celestial body in white. It’s almost my birthday let the countdown begin,” she added.

  • Rapper Blaqbonez reacts as fan tattoos name on arm

    Rapper Blaqbonez reacts as fan tattoos name on arm

    Fast rising rapper Blaqbonez has reacted after a fan tattooed his forthcoming album’s name boldly on his body.

    The overzealous fan went to a tattoo shop and got the artist’s real name imprinted permanently on his arm.

    His tattoo vowed that the singer must shine in his music career regardless of any odds stacked against him.

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    “Emeka Must Shine,” the fan boldly inked on his arm.

    Blaqbonez, who was impressed by the show of love and loyalty, challenged his other fans to follow suit if truly they love him.

    “Don’t tell me you love me, if you can’t tattoo my name on your body, in big fonts,” he wrote.