Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Acting Turned Reality for Chuks and Ene of Tinsel as they tied the knot today!

Fortunately, these duo actually play the role of a couple in the “Tinsel” series and as luck would have it, acting has turned to reality for the Tinsel stars. Iyke Okechukwu who plays the role of “chuks” and Florence Nwaleke who plays the role of” Ene” both got married today (April 17th, 2013) at Surulere, Lagos-Naija. Meanwhile, their traditional wedding took place sometime in January, 2013. Hmmmnnnn……………….how sweet and romantic as they continue to share their love while also doing their job and earning a living. Congrats Chuks and Ene. Tinsel is a series aired on MNET (Africa Magic Channel) every day of the week from 7:30pm naija time!

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

TITI of INSPIRATION F.M delivers Twin-Baby GIRLS

Congratulations to titi and Oscar Oyinsan on the arrival of their Twinnie Gals Yesterday (15th April, 2013). May God bless and keep them. Titi Oyisan formerly known as Titi Adelagun is an on-air personality with Inspiration f.m, a radio station based in Lagos-Naija! and a one-time model. Congrats papa and mama ibeji(twins)

Monday, April 15, 2013

Printex honours Yvonne Nelson

Printex-Ghana, publishers of "Go Woman" yesterday honoured Yvonne Nelson for her contribution in the Movie industry and campaign to increase National Glaucoma Awareness. See Photos. Yvonne Nelson is one of Ghana’s finest and talented actresses.

X-Factor comes to Naija!

The biggest reality TV show, X-Factor is the next ish and talk of the town. It was officially launched on the 27th of March 2013 but presently, the X-Factor crew are moving from State to State in search of the finest talents to be on the show. The first set of auditions took place last weekend in Port-Harcourt, Naija. Next stop is the Federal Capital Territory, FCT- Abuja from April 20– 21st,2013 @ The Sheraton Hotel, Maitama from 9am. Other regions and dates for auditions are as follows; Kumasi (Ghana) 4th – 5th May 2013 Accra (Ghana) 11th – 12th May 2013 Lasgidi (Lagos- Nigeria) 25th – 26th May 2013 Info has it that M.I the Mr Incredible, has been selected over many other celebs as a judge of the Singing Reality TV show and Toolz of Beat f.m as the Glo X-Factor Presenter. Ghanaian Rapper, Reggie Rockstone will be joining M.I as part of the judges while talks are still in progress to get Onyeka Onwenu as the final judge to bring on her expertise over the years. This is yet to be officially announced. The winner is said to go home with a whooping some of $150,000 which is equivalent to N24million and a recording contract with Sony Music. The X-Factor is coming to Africa for the first time and this is made possible by giant Telecommunication Company, Glo.

All hail Favour, Naija’s youngest Commercial License Pilot!

Inspite of the ups and downs in the Aviation Industry in Nigeria, this young chap against all odds decided to make Nigeria and Young Nigerians proud. Favour Odozor, a 20year old Nigerian emerged the Youngest Pilot with the Commercial Pilot License (CPL) in Naija and South-Africa. Favour went through 2years of tedious training and 37 flying proceedures. He graduated alongside 15 other trainee pilots at the Afrika Union Aviation Academy(AUAA), Mafikeng, South-Africa. This is another challenge to young Nigerians, You can be what you wanna be, focus and determination it is. Don’t look at the present chaotic state of Nigeria, You can come out good no matter the situation. Like Obama said, YES! WE CAN! and YES! WE WILL! Congrats Dude.

Pictures from Yemi sax and Shola Durojaiye's Introduction

Yemi Sax is an award winning saxophonist based in Lagos-Nigeria.

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Coming soon to a cinema near you!

I honestly can't wait to see this movie cos the preview is off da hook!

Moses becomes the first male contestant to win the Nigerian Idol!

Moses Obi-Adigwe has emerged winner of the Nigerian Idol season 3. Like every other winner of a reality show, Moses was short of expression as he earned himself a brand new SUV and a 7.5-million-naira cheque courtesy Etisalat Nigeria, Sponsors of the Nigerian Idol Reality TV show. He will also get a recording contract worth another N7.5 million while the First Runner-up, Debbie Rise went home in a brand new Kia Picanto, also courtesy Etisalat Nigeria. D'banj, Omawumi and Kaffy thrilled the audience at the grand finale which took place at the Dreams Studio, Lagos-Naija. Former Idol, Yeka Onka also perfomed and Grammy Award Nominee, Femi kuti who doubles as a judge on the show. Congrats Moses and all the contestants who made it to the stage from the beginning of the show.

Salewa of "Tinsel" Wan Blow!

Tomi odunsi a.k.a Salewa of “Tinsel” is set to blow on the 19th of April 2013 as she releases her debut titled “I wan blow”. You go gal! and here’s wish you all the best as you pursue you music career.

Random Funny Pix

Saturday, April 13, 2013

…..and i just love Weddings

Here’s wishing my very good childhood friend and her hubby a Happy Married Life! God Bless Your Union Lubie and Lanre.

Facebook Genius, Mark Zuckerberg to visit Naija

Come May 28, 2013, the people of Uyo, capital of Akwa –Ibom State, will play host to the brain behind the social network , Facebook. Mark Zuckerberg is said to have been invited to speak at a Youth Economic Summit put together by the Niger Delta Young Professionals, a non-governmental group chaired by Mr Moses Siasia.

...and 2shotz joins other celebs walking down the aisle with their wifeys.

Although it was a lowkey wedding which held on Friday 12th April at the Ikoyi Registry, Lagos, 2@shotz has decided to end his bachelor journey and begin a walk on the path of being a family man with Precious Jones, his bride. Bet oga William Orioha. A.k.a 2shotz, you no try ooo, you left your fans in the dark bet when you wan release album and sell a hugesum, you go put your fans in the know. Issoraaii, Your fans await you apology like tuface. All the same, here’s wishing you a happy Married Life

AMAA Unveils HOSTS

The African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) has unveiled its host for this year’s award ceremony scheduled to hold next week Saturday(20th April 2013) in Yenogoa, the capital of Bayelsa State (Niger-Delta Region of Nigeria). The hosts are Nigeria’s top and most sort after celebrities, Actress and TV host, Dakore Egbuson-Akande, AY, the hilarious comedian and Ghana’s finest , Ama K. Abebrese. This trio were said to be selected based on their individual skills. Ama K who has a good command of English was a former British Television presenter and one of Ghana’s best actresses. She’s set to show her prowess at the Gloryland Cultural Centre, Yenogoa , which is the venue of the AMAAs. AMAA is designed to honour filmmakers and professionals in the Entertainment Industry across Africa and Africans in the diaspora.

Tonto Dike to Rep Naija in Big Brother Africa Season 8

The very controversial celebrity actress turned musician has taken a step further to show that she’s an all-rounder in the entertainment industry. She made this move by entering for the Big Brother Africa reality TV Show scheduled to hold sometime soon. This year’s show tagged “superstar”, will have Tonto Dike reppin Naija to vie for a whooping some of yet to be disclosed dolls! How far can she go? That’s left in the hands of Nigerians and the fans she gathers in the course of the show. All the best though!

Friday, April 5, 2013

Banky W speaks on rumoured separation with wizkid!

Banky W has finally cleared the air on his separation with wizkid stating that there was no twitter fight. “we are only trying to work on wizkid’s project internationally, and getting to that stage, things changed”. He made this comment at 2face and annie’s wedding in Dubai! On Wizkid’s new record label, Starboy Entertainment, banky said, he(wizkid) just wants to start his record label just like him. Oga starboy, your fans await your response on this kia kia!

Naija Superstars listed amongst the Ten wealthiest artistes in African Answer.

P-square , 2face idibia and Banky W have been listed as part of the ten wealthiest artistes in the African Answer. Oongrats guys! According to the list, P-square was rated the richest followed by senegalese Youssou N'dour. D'banj came third and 2face 7th while Banky was rated 9th.

Agbani Darego, the new face of N50 postal stamp!

Traditional wedding photos of Nse Ikpe Etim and Clifford Sule