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Friday, 5 November 2010

Dr. Tunde Soleye's estranged wife, Funmilayo, begs court to dissolve her marriage, asks Nike Oshinowo to pay her N10m for marrying her husband

Nike and Tunde Soleye



















The divorce proceedings between Dr. Tunde Soleye and his estranged wife, Dr. Funmilayo Soleye, which also includes former beauty queen, Nike Oshinowo came up last week at a lagos High Court.

Here's how Tolani Abatti of Encomium mag reported it...

Prince concert sold out!!!

Both dates for Prince's Welcome 2 America tour at Madison Square Garden sold out in less than 30 minutes.
Only a legend can do that. I wish I was in America...would have been first in line for tickets...loves him!

Beyonce is a comic-book hero...

Beyonce got her own comic book titled - Fame: Beyonce. Great stuff! But that pic looks more like a white woman than Beyonce...Shakira maybe? The illustrator has yawered I'm telling you...:-)

Winners of the 2010 Channel O Music Video Awards


















The event held last night in SA. The winners when you continue...

Ambassadors at Style Night 6


More pictures of the designer's collections when you continue...

Thursday, 4 November 2010

Samson Siasia appointed Super Eagles coach

Heartland Football Club head coach, Samson Siasia, has been appointed as the Super Eagles head coach by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The news of the appointment of a substantive coach was broken by the Nigerian FA just few minutes before 6pm today.

Thoughts?

King Sunny Ade and Ebenezer Obey's concert is this Sunday

King Sunny Ade and Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey live on stage @ the Expo Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites  Lagos, November 7. Two giants...one mic...one show!
Don't miss it!

Mother of rape victim cries out for justice

The victim


















 


The mother of a 13-year-old girl, in Ajangbadi, Lagos suburb, who was allegedly raped and tortured by a co-tenant, has cried out for justice.

Nigeria deports 700 immigrants in sect crackdown

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Hundreds of immigrants have been deported from northern Nigeria back to neighbouring countries as part of a security crackdown on a radical Islamic sect, a senior immigration official said on Thursday.

Lil Wayne Released from jail today



















 After doing 8 months on Rikers Island for weapons charges, prolific rapper Lil Wayne has been released from jail.

Wayne was said to have gone straight from jail to the studio and a welcome home party has been planed for him in Miami. There are also rumors that Weezy will perform in Las Vegas with Drake this Saturday. 

Chinedu Ikedieze survives surgery

Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, last weekend underwent a successful operation for acute appendicitis. He's still in the hospital bed recuperating.

The actor was rushed to a hospital in Ogba, Lagos, in the evening of last Saturday by some family members and friends, including his acting twin brother, Osita Iheme (Pawpaw).

Respond Body Deo spray. The best body spray in the market currently...

















The following are the features of this beautiful spray:
Excellent Fragrances - long lasting.
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Designed to suit Every Nigerian Man & Woman.
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Read more at the company's website - Cybele Cosmetic

The Most Powerful People on Earth 2010


There are 6.8 billion people on the planet. These are the 68 who matter.

1. Hu Jintao - President - China
2. Barack Obama - President - US

Fashola, Jesse Jackson, Lord Boateng Flag Off Colloquim On Law And Development

Governor Babatunde Fashola SAN(2nd R), Rev. Jesse Jackson (2nd L), Lord P. Boateng (R) and Justice O. Ayoola   

The Kuramo Conference 2010 held at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos last weekend
 More pictures when you continue...

Onyeka Onwenu defends Toni Payne against ThisDay writer, Azuka Ogujiuba. A must read!

 Onyeka and Azuka

ThisDay Style writer, Azuka Ogujiuba wrote an article on October 30th titled ‘A Blaze of Glory for 2Face’ where she referred to Toni Payne as a groupie. Music Legend Onyeka Onwenu decided to respond to the article.
Read it after the cut...

David Beckham strips down to his pants...in public! I like...:-)

Beckham stripped down to his pants to get changed in front of the crowds at a recent LA Galaxy match.
Oh dear me. I know he's married but he changed in public so we are permitted to look.
Is that all him really? What a lucky girl that Victoria girl is...

Janet Jackson's boyfriend sets the record straight

In the latest issue of VMAN Magazine, Janet Jackson's billionaire boyfriend, Wissam Al Mana declares,

“I don’t date Janet Jackson. She is my girlfriend; there is a difference"
OK. But please can someone explain the difference?

Patients are dying in Nigeria as doctors continue to strike

Lagos Medical Doctors have been on strike for almost 10 weeks now and have refused to call it off until their demands are met. They want increase in salary among other things. Lagos State Govt have said they can't afford their salary demand. And Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola has vowed not to bat an eyelid.
More than 30 patients have died since the strike started. One I know died yesterday. And there seems to be no end to the strike.

Quite sad!

Pictures of the explosives that were intercepted at Lagos seaport

















  Security officials stand around illegal ammunition at Nigeria's main seaport in Lagos October 27, 2010. Nigeria's secret service said on Tuesday it had intercepted a container holding rocket launchers, grenades and other explosives in the main port of Lagos.

'Lion King' actress dies from leukemia

Shannon Tavarez, the 11-year-old who starred on Broadway in "The Lion King" and whose battle with leukemia won the hearts of many, including Alicia Keys, Rihanna and 50 Cent, has died.


Shannon died Monday afternoon at Cohen Children's Medical Center in New Hyde Park, on Long Island, of acute myelogenous leukemia, a common type of leukemia among adults, but rare among children.

Photos from UK premiere of Emem Isong's Bursting Out



The premiere held on Fri 29, 2010 at the Odeon Cinema, Greenwich, London
More pics when you continue...

News headlines...


























Police DPO rapes woman to death?
And Terry G arrested with bags of Indian hemp???
Seriously???

John 3V3 School of Fashion & Etiquette's Cocktail Reception

Chief Oprah Benson and Eme Akenzua of John 3V3 Hats Eme

The event held last weekend at the Clear Essence California Spa and Wellness Resort on Alexander rd,Ikoyi.The school will be opening officially sometimes in January 2011.
More pics when you continue...

Unplugged - Live Band performance with TPC Artists


Toni Payne Concept in collaboration with The Place and Coded Tunes presents - Unplugged - Live Band performance with TPC Artists.
Date: Sunday November 7th
Location: The Place, Ikeja GRA
Time: 6pm - 12 midnight
Gate fee: FREE
This is an event you dont want to miss..

Mi Familia























 
Standing from left: Laura (the dancer, rapper), Sandra (who runs my modeling agency), Edna (who recently got married), Moi, and Vera (My older sister. Also married and lives in the US)
Sitting: Benita, (the baby of the house), dad and mum and Peks (the only boy)

The pic was taken a few years back. More pics when you continue...

Guests at Style Night 6

Abiola Aloba and Adaora Ukoh
Julius Agwu and wife Ibiere

More pictures when you continue...


Monday, 1 November 2010

Linda at Style Night 6

Linda in Miu Miu...*cough*

So my fashion show, Style Night, held yesterday. Thanks to everyone who made it happen and everyone who came. Will bring you pictures of the whole event later. For now, it's about me...:-)

More pics of me at the show when you continue...

N.B, you people should please respect yourselves, don't insult me! If you don't have any good thing to say, move on to the next post...thank u vewi much.
OK, you can insult me but take it easy sha...lol

Beyonce I Am...World Tour Trailer

Beyonce will premiere her new concert DVD on Thanksgiving day with a 90 minute special. The I Am...Yours DVD will be available November 26. The press release says the entire DVD was produced, directed and edited by Beyonce for her own Parkwood Pictures.

Photo of the day...

A guest @ BEFFTA (Black Entertainment, Film, Fashion, Television and Arts) awards that held at the Central Hall Westminster, UK, on Sat. 30th October.
Fierce! :-)

Smooth 98.1FM Luxury Concert



















Date: November 12, 2010
Venue: New Expo Hall, Eko Hotel and Suites, VI
Time: 7pm
Ticket: N15, 000

Sunday, 31 October 2010

Soft-spoken 18-year-old American wins Miss World
















 Alexandria Mills of U.S.A., center, holds hands with Miss Botswana Emma Wareus, left, and Miss Venezuela Adriana Vasini, after crowned as winner of the2010 Miss World pageant contest at the Beauty Crown Cultural Center in Sanya, in southern China's island province Hainan, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010.

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