By Bayo Adetu In my over 20 years experience as a celebrity Journalist and Publicist, I have never done what I’m about to do. Over the years, I have watched and read people sell lies to members of the public, either as a publicity stunt or to get cheap public sympathy. Whichever way it is, I try to mind my business, even though sometimes I’m being tempted not to. But I can’t overlook the mischievous, malicious and terrible lies Mr May D dished out on his interview on the Honest…
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Banker killed, corpse dumped on roadside after kidnappers collected ransom
A female banker named Ifeoma Onyekwelu was reportedly killed in Anambra State after collecting ransom from the family, according to news on social media. Report says, the deceased simply identified was abducted in Onitsha. In several Facebook posts on Tuesday, it was gathered that Ifeoma was an easy going and cheerful lady who was recently promoted to a branch manager by Polaris Bank where she worked. Information gathered revealed that, the attackers murdered and dumped her corpse around Ideani junction, along Nnobi/Alor road. Picture of a woman’s corpse on the…
Read MorePortable spotted offering Fanta to marine gods
Habeeb Okikiola, controversial Nigerian singer, popularly known as Portable, has been spotted pouring bottles of Fanta into the river for the marine gods. The street hop singer recently took to social media to share a video of the unusual cultural practice. In the video, the ‘Zazu’ crooner was captured pouring a pack of Fanta drink into the river in what appears to be an attempt to appease the gods. Following this, he entered the river and began taking his bath right inside it. The development comes just hours after he…
Read MoreArabic teacher sentenced to 21 years imprisonment for attempted sexual assault of minor
An Arabic teacher, Oladosu Sakiru, has been convicted and sentenced to 21 years imprisonment by the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday, for attempting to sexually assault a 13-year-old female pupil. The trial judge, Justice Rahman Oshodi, sentenced Sakiru following his guilty plea to the amended two counts of attempted sexual assault by penetration and indecent treatment of a child. Oshodi, in his judgment, reprimanded the convict for breaching the trust the parents of the survivor had in him for enrolling their children in the Islamic school.…
Read More‘I look like Lil Wayne’ – Portable
Portable, controversial Nigerian singer, has expressed displeasure over comparisons between his facial tattoos and those of his fellow artiste, Asake. Asake recently stirred reactions on social media after unveiling his new facial tattoos, which feature dollar signs and the inscription “Believe,” among others, in an Instagram post on Sunday. The tattoos sparked mixed opinions online, with some commentators drawing parallels between Asake’s look and Portable’s, due to their shared affinity for facial tattoo. Portable, however, took offense to the comparisons, asserting that his style is more aligned with American rapper…
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