Entertainment Archives — Page 25 of 25

Nov

03

2020

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BREAKING: Kannywood dismisses Rahama Sadau, urges other filmmakers to boycott actress

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The Motion Picture Practitioners Association of Nigeria, MOPPAN, has again dismissed the controversial Kannywood actress, Rahama Sadau, after sharing racy pictures on Social Media, causing blasphemous comments on Prophet Muhammad, SAW. Recall that the actress has been trending on various social media platforms, after posting what could be described as racy pictures of her on her page. At Twitter, ‘Assistant Allah’ hashtag has been trending in which adherents of Islam and Christianity have been insulting each other over the pictures. Issuing a statement signed on Tuesday, the MOPPAN National PRO, Al-Amin Ciroma, described the act as condemnable and unacceptable.…

Oct

11

2020

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Fanfare As Ndi Ibe Development Union Abuja Branch Celebrates New Yam Festival

Entertainment, NewsIgbo People, New Yam Festival, Ohafia War Dance

Amidst fun and fanfare, Ndi Ibe Ohafia Development Union, Abuja Branch has celebrated this year's New Yam Festival. The celebration was characterised by massive display of rich Ohafia culture and tradition including the legendary iri agha dance and performance of Paulson Kalu’s ji ehele song. The maiden edition of the festival was celebrated at the palatial residence of Chief Joe Kalu Ibe, the Vice President of the Union with prominent sons and daughters of Ndi Ibe Ohafia in attendance. Elder (Mrs) Patience Okwara Eke, a ruling Elder of the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria opened the festival celebration with prayers…

Oct

09

2020

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COVID -19 Lockdown Violation: Funke Akindele, husband pardoned by Lagos govt

EntertainmentCovid-19, Funke Akindele

The Lagos State Government has granted pardon to actress, Funke Akindele, and her husband, Abdulrasheed Bello, who had been convicted for an offence related to the disobedience of COVID-19 lockdown regulations. In a statement signed on Friday, the Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Kayode Oyekanmi, noted that the couple was granted pardon because they were non-custodial convicts. The statement further revealed that 56 inmates from various correctional Centres were granted state pardon. “A statement signed by the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN, said Mr. Sanwo-Olu acted based on the recommendations of the State Advisory…

Oct

03

2020

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I caught my ex-wife sleeping with a married man – Fani-Kayode

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A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has denied ever assaulting his ex wife, Precious Chikwendu. In a Facebook post to debunk a video posted by Sahara reporters, he said he caught his ex wife in bed sleeping with a married man . “@SaharaReporters posted a video which supposedly depicts me ABUSING my estranged wife.This is nothing but a propaganda video.There was NO physical abuse.I simply took the phone from her to stop her from recording me after catching her in bed with a married man days earlier. I repeat there was NO physical abuse whatsoever and she had…

Oct

02

2020

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Google Search Engine Names Nigeria’s Agbani Darego As Ugliest Miss World Ever; Nigerians Reacts

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Nigerian model and beauty queen, Agbani Darego who was crowned Miss World in 2001 has been tagged by google as the ugliest miss world. Agbani was the first indigenous African to win Miss World, she was the only contestant to wear a modest maillot as opposed to a revealing bikini during the swimsuit competition. Agbani Darego succeeded Indian Priyanka Chopra. Nigerians have expressed anger after google search engine named former miss world, Agbani Darego, MFR as the ‘ugliest Miss World’. A social media person introduced the unhappy information to the eye of Nigerians on Twitter. Agbani was topped Miss World…

Sep

30

2020

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Why I didn’t wed Chioma this year – Davido

EntertainmentBabcock University, Chioma Roland, Coronavirus, Davido, Nigeria

Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has revealed that the coronavirus pandemic ruined his wedding plans with fiancee, Chioma Rowland. Davido stated this in an interview with Ebuka on Bounce Radio live. The couple got engaged in September last year and many believed they would have tied the knot by now. However, Davido said their wedding was supposed to take place in July 2020, but that the pandemic prevented it from happening. “Honestly, Corona messed plans up because it was meant to be in July. I have decided probably sometime next year. For now, I want…

Sep

30

2020

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Over 900million people voted in Big Brother Naija season 5 making it the highest ever recorded votes – Multichoice MD

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Mr John Ugbe, the Managing Director of MultiChoice Nigeria, parent production company of the Big Brother Naija franchise, disclosed that the just-concluded Big Brother Naija season recorded the highest votes ever in the history of the show. He made the revelation today, September 30, at a media briefing and presentation of prize money to Laycon, who won the Lockdown edition of the show. According to Ugbe, the cost of producing the show was N3.5bn. He added that the show recorded 900 million votes from the different voting platforms.