Zimbabwean music icon, Oliver Mtukudzi, the Honourable Minister of Tourism, South Africa, Ms Tokozile Xasa, the Honourable minister of Culture and Creative Arts, Ghana, Elizabeth Ofosu-Agyare, and the Deputy Minister of Tourism of Zimbabwe, the Honourable Anastacia Ndhlovu MP will be amongst the Culture diplomats and dignitaries who will grace the AFRIMA 2017 main awards ceremony red carpet and main awards ceremony holding on the 12th of November 2017 at the Eko Hotels and Suites by 4PM. Oliver Mutikudzi is regarded as one of Southern Africa’s legend and Zimbabwe’s cultural…
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Ruggedman Lambasts Blackface For Criticizing TuFace
As Innocent ‘2baba’ Idibia and Ahmedu ‘Blackface’ Obiabo are yet again entangled in a fresh rift, ace rapper Ruggedman has described the ‘Hard Life’ singer as “a sad, jealous, washed up” artiste. In his recent criticism of 2baba, Blackface said the ‘African Queen’ singer had not done anything special since his exit from Plantashun Boiz. He also accused 2baba of doing nothing for the Nigerian music industry. 2baba, who hardly responds to his former collaborator’s attacks, took to Twitter to advise him to face his music and stop “nonsense rants”.…
Read MoreWWE Legend Ric Flair Says He Masturbated Twice a day & Bedded 10,000 Women
Former WWE star Ric Flair has come out in an explosive new interview to say he masturbated twice a day… in addition to bedding “maybe 10,000” women. Flair, 68, made the shocking revelation after the curtains were drawn on his remarkable wrestling career. The Nature Boy wasn’t shy about his drinking problems, saying he would swig “at least 10 beers a night” before his life-threatening surgery in August, Sun writes. Ric Flair was one of the biggest names in the sport, becoming the only wrestler to make the Hall of…
Read More“I Introduced Wande Coal To Don Jazzy But They Forgot Me After Their Success” – Konga
In a recent interview, Nigerian artiste, “Konga” claims to have helped introduce singer Wande Coal to D’banj and Don Jazzy. Konga reveal how God used him as an instrument towards Wande Coal’s success. “I remember I was performing somewhere when Wande Coal stepped up to me and was like ‘ahh baba your boy dey here, baba wetin dey for your boy na’ – and I was like okay, follow me – I took him to Don Jazzy and I said D’banj just listen to this boy, and Wande sang ‘Ololufe’…
Read MoreTaxi drivers protest colleague’s killing in Abuja
Angry protesters blocked movements on major roads in Abuja yesterday following the alleged shooting of a taxi driver by men of the Joint Task Force at Wuse, a commercial hub in the city. The angry protesters made bonfires on the Murtala Muhammed Expressway, the Herbert Macaulay Way and Berger Roundabout, paralysing vehicular movement, as well as commercial activities in the areas. The protest started from the scene of the alleged incident with the protesting drivers blocking the roads with their vehicles and disused tyres which they used to make the…
Read MoreToyin Lawani Arrested Me And Claimed I Stole Her Cream Customers”- Bobrisky
Male barbie, Bobrisky has spoken out for the first time since he was arrested in Lekki, Lagos on November 7th, 2017. Bobrisky revealed that serial entrepreneur Toyin Lawani was the one who called for his arrest stating that she accused him of stealing his customers. He revealed that the case was reported in Abuja and that he is currently on his way to Abuja to resolve the issue. He said; Toyin Lawani asked her lawyer to write petitions against me that I worked for her and I’m selling cream to…
Read MoreNigerian Soldier, Fahat Fahat Sentenced To Death For Not Fighting Boko Haram, Cries Out For Help
Fahat Fahat one of the 64 soldiers sentenced to death for not fighting Boko Haram, has cried out on Facebook accusing the Federal Government of sending them to war unarmed. Recall that the Nigerian army court had sentenced 54 soldiers to death for refusing to fight the militant group Boko Haram. The soldiers were charged with mutiny and cowardice after they refused orders in August to help retake three towns held by the Islamist militants in northeastern Borno state. The convicted soldiers, all members of the army’s 7th Division, based…
Read MoreEkiti Assembly Approves Death Penalty For Cultists
A bill seeking to prohibit the activities of secret cults scaled third reading at the Ekiti State House of Assembly on Tuesday. The substance of the bill is the prescription of the death penalty for those found guilty of breaching the law in that regard. Persons found guilty of aiding and abetting cultism would also bag life imprisonment. All that is left is for it to be signed into law by the governor. The new provision was an amendment to the law against cultism, enacted by Ayo Fayose during his…
Read MoreDaria Media announces media training and scholarships
Daria Media has announced two unique and ground-breaking initiatives targeted at revolutionizing journalism practice in Nigeria. The company, which is promoted by Kadaria Ahmed, former BBC journalist, editor of 234next and host of the Channels TV talk show, Straight Talk and The Core, will be holding a 3-city journalism training for aspiring journalists. The 3 cities are Kano, where she went to school; Uyo, where she served out her National Youth Service and Lagos where she works and calls home. The training will pay special attention to the worrisome fake…
Read MoreFidelity Bank to reward loyal customers at Lagos fair
Fidelity Bank Plc is set to reward loyal customers at the 2017 Lagos International Trade Fair holding at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos. As part of the financial institution’s ongoing loyalty scheme for its teeming retail customers, 10 lucky beneficiaries – 5 FPSS account holders and 5 SWEETA account holders – will be presented with cheques of N500, 000 extra income and N150, 000 school fees support respectively. The amount totaling N3, 250, 000, according to a statement from the lender, will be given out on the Fidelity Special…
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