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Saturday, 5 March 2016

Photos: Comedian AY and his wife, Mabel, at AMVCA 2016

The comedian and his wife, Mabel, looked stylish at the AMVCA 2016 which held in Lagos today. 

Stephanie Linus' Dry wins Movie of the Year at AMVCA

Me I would have entered the TV and protested if Stephanie Okereke Linus hadn't won. Dry is the best movie to come out of Nigeria in a long time! Congrats Stephanie!

Who is the best dressed to the 2016 AMVCAs?

Rita Dominic, Osas Ajibade, Mercy Aigbe, Mocheddah have been adjudged some of the best dressed to the 2016 AMVCAs. Above are pics of Toke Makinwa and Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi...see more pics after the cut and previous posts and tell us who you think slayed it this year...

Photos: Actress Bukky Ajayi wins AMVCA's Merit award

It was an emotional moment at the AMVCA 2016 this evening as actress Bukky Ajayi was honored with the AMVCA 2016 merit award. Wheeled to the stage, the legendary actress who was teary, thanked everyone for appreciating her work. ‎She was honored alongside Sadiq Daba who was absent.

Yinkz releases brand new music video - Recharge

Nigerian Afro-Pop artiste and fast-rising star Yinkz who recently signed with Lush Bev Entertainment, has finally released the visuals to his much anticipated single “Recharge” after months of sampling and studying the Nigerian music industry.

Photos: Father announces the death of his 4-year-old daughter who succumbed to leukemia

Four-year-old Princess Josephine Macharia succumbed to leukemia while undergoing treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital. Her father Julius Macharia announced the sad news on his Facebook page. "R.I.P my princess I love bt God love u more Darling bye bye" he wrote.

Princess started ailing in March 2014 and was diagnosed with Leukemia in September the same year. She started chemotherapy and radiotherapy sessions. Mr Macharia battled to save his only daughter's life. 

Who rocked it better - Chanel Iman vs Kehinde Bankole?

Model Chanel Iman wore hers a while ago and Kehinde Bankole wore hers to AMVCA today. Who rocked it better?

Photos: Army of lions prey on a buffalo at a park in a dramatic video

An army of lions were captured by tourists preying on a buffalo at the Kruder National Park in South Africa. The dramatic footage recorded by a field guide, Marten Lange showed a lion forcing a buffalo onto the road. The lion then ferociously pounces on the buffalo, grabbing at its throat, while other lions rush over and holds down the prey...see more photos after the cut...

Mocheddah, Osas, stun in head-to-toe pink to the AMVCA 2016

See Osas Ajibade, Stephanie Okereke, Toyin Aimakhu, Rita Dominic, Latasha Ngwube after the cut

I haven't failed against Boko Haram- Buhari

In a fresh interview with Al Jazeerah, President Buhari says he has not failed in his war against Boko Haram despite some recorded incidents of attacks by the sect members in some parts of Nigeria
“I have not failed. When we came in Boko Haram was effectively in 14 local governments. Nigeria has 774 local governments. They hoist their flags and they said they had a certain caliphate but today they no longer to hold any local government.

Who rocked it better? Beyonce vs Sonia Ogbonna

Beyonce wore the lace dress to the 2014 Grammy award while Sonia wore hers to the AMVCA 2016 holding tonight in Lagos.  Beautiful women.

Register Now! Belo-Olusoga, Akande, Babangida, Omoni and more to empower Nigerian woemn at Int. Women's day conference

SME 100 Nigeria and Rubies Vocational School have organized a one-day conference to commemorate the 2016 International Women’s Day. The conference will focus on three different areas namely Politics, Agriculture and Technology. The conference is scheduled for the 9th of March 2016 at The Civic Centre, Lagos, Nigeria.

Beautiful wives of Alaafin of Oyo in new photos

Wives that slay together. Beautiful women. More photos after the cut..

Minister of Environment meets with governors of Rivers and Bayelsa state over the cleanup of the Niger Delta

Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed, yesterday met with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state and Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state to discuss the cleanup of areas of the Niger Delta where oil spill has destroyed. The Minister and her entourage also met with some stakeholders in the region. More photos after the cut...

Photos: Late Nasir Zarummai in a selfie with daughter, more funeral photos

Malam Nasir Zarummai passed away yesterday after a brief illness and has been buried according to Islamic rites. Until his death, he was the Commissioner for Science and Technology, Sokoto state and an integral part of the cabinet of Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. He was married with children.

More photos from the AMVCA 2016

Many more celebrities at the AMVCA 2016 awards. More photos after the cut...

Photos from the AMVCA 2016

These are a few photos from the fourth edition of the AMVCA 2016 which is taking place right now at the prestigious Eko hotel. Celebrities like Funke Akindele, Mercy Aigbe Gentry, Uti Nwachukwu, Yemi Alade, Caroline Danjuma, Mike Ezeronye, Chika Okeke and a host of others are in attendance. More photos after the cut....

Photo of the day!

Miss Tourism Uganda screamed in fear when they attempted to put a huge snake round her neck during a shoot...lol. If you're so scared of snakes, why agree in the first place...? Lol

Lol...Chris Brown replies lady who says she chilled with him for 3 days

Chris Brown shared the photo and the lady wrote under the pic "Such a pleasure to meet Chris Brown and chill with him for 3 days". Chris Brown replied "3 days?" lol. And when TheShadeRoom did a post on his response, Chris Brown sh*t on it...lol

Another teenage girl abducted in Zaria...father cries out!

A young girl named Ifeoma Nichodemus angrily left her parents home in the Hausa community in Zaria, Kaduna in May 2014 after an altercation with her mum. She reportedly went to a neighbours house to calm down or so her parents thought...21 months later, the parents are yet to see her. Ifeoma is now believed to be living as Aisha somewhere in Kaduna after allegedly being married off. Read the full story from Sunnewsonline.ng after the cut...

Official trailer for the much talked about movie, King Invincible' is out!

Official trailer of the epic movie that stars Gabriel Afolayan, Tope Tedela, Bimbo Manuel, Omowunmi Dada and a host of others is finally out. King Invincible is a Nigerian epic film that tells a sprawling tale of love and war. A handsome warlord, Taari (Tope Tedela) is fast transitioning into a wolf due to the curse of the dogs that has been placed on him.

Sokoto state commissioner who died yesterday at age 42 has been buried

Sokoto State Commissioner for Science & Technology, Nasir Zarummai who passed away yesterday Friday March 4th, has been buried. Zarummai died at Usmanu Danfodio University Teaching Hospital after a brief illness. He was just 2 years old. May his soul rest in perfect peace. Amen.

Toolz stuns at event in SA (photos)

The newly married OAP looked amazing for a Polo tournament in South Africa this morning...

Photos: Billionaire James Stunt seen out in his N1.4billion supercar

Well, I say N1.4bn because that car is worth 3.1 million pounds and a pound to Naira is about 480, right? Billionaire art collector James Stunt, 34, was spotted out in one of the world's most expensive cars in London yesterday. It's a one-of-a-kind carbon fibre Lamborghini Aventador which he bought last month. The car has been compared to the Batmobile used in the Batman superhero films.

James is married to Formula One heiress Petra Ecclestone, whose father is billionaire Formula One chief executive Bernie Ecclestone...see more photos after the cut...

C.O.D United presents teams for new season, promises to continue culture of excellence

Former Lagos FA Cup Champions C.O.D United FC of Lagos held its squad presentation event with the players and management declaring their readiness to continue the success the club has achieved in its short existence.

Lol...Davido makes some boys sing at the gate of his Lekki home

Davido shared a video on snapchat, showing some boys at the gate of his Lekki home and he made the boys sing. He said "oya sing like say I go sign you". Looks like they wanted money from him..

Karen Igho shares a pic with her child, and gets hate from a follower

Karen Igho shared this photo of herself, carrying her child on her back, with the child's face facing the other way. An angry follower left the nasty comment above, criticizing her for not showing her child's face. Karen's fans however gave her their support and cussed out the 'hater'. The comments after the cut...

Kourtney K posts cryptic tweet about 'pain, heartache & tears' after Scott Disick is pictured with women in Mexico

After 9 years and 3 kids, Kourtney Kardashian is no longer with her partner Scott Disick. Today, she tweeted about pain, heartache and tears hours after Scott was pictured with bikini-clad ladies while on holiday in Mexico. See the photos after the cut...

Bular premieres Shamajo + releases new promo photos

 
Firematic Entertainment present Bular Shamajo" Bular, a lurid Afro-Pop artiste releases his single, titled "Shamajo" accompanied with new promotional photos shot by Obi Somto and styled/creative direction by Ifan Ifeanyi Michaels. He was featured and co-wrote on Naeto C recently released 'Festival' album. His new single "Shamajo" expounds his very reason to stand apart with his craft.

Bobby Brown outraged over release of daughter's autopsy report

Bobby Brown released a statement yesterday after news outlets sued to have his daughter Bobbi Kristina's autopsy report unsealed and a judge granted that wish, revealing that his daughter died from a combination of drugs, drinking and drowning, same way Whitney Houston died..
“First and foremost, 23 years ago today, Bobbi Kristina was born. Krissy will always live in my heart and soul. I love my baby girl. For news affiliates to seek and obtain my daughter’s autopsy report, before anyone has been brought to justice for her death is mind blowing to me. Please pray for my family.” Bobby Brown said...

Woman proposes to her boyfriend with an interesting treasure hunt

A Canadian woman, KD Fraser created a complicated treasure hunt which ended at the spot where she met her boyfriend Daniel Cupples, for the first time so she could propose to him. 

Cupples posted the 10 stage hunt pictures of the 10-stage hunt his girlfriend created, which ended with her going down on one knee with a ring on Imgur which he captioned: 'My girlfriend sent me on an adventure yesterday, ended up engaged.'

Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards 2016 happening today...

It's finally here! All the exciting glitz and glam coming to you LIVE from 4pm today the 5th of March on all Africa Magic channels. Get ready for some of the best scenery of the year, from amazing performances by some of Africa's finest entertainers, to touching moments with the slated winners...And the red carpet will be sizzling with some of Africa's finest celebrities and notable personalities.

Freeze reveals that UNILAG student with 5.0 CGPA is about to be evicted from his home over rent

 
Freeze Cool FM took to instagram last night to write about Ayodele Daniel Dada, the UNILAG student who got a 5.0 CGPA, revealing that the student is about to be evicted from his home and asked people to come to his aide. He thinks he deserves a home, a car from Innoson and endorsement from any of the telecommunication companies. See the rest of what he wrote after the cut...

More pics from mum-to-be's photoshoot that included late husband

Nicole Bennett from Mississippi lost her husband Deonata just two months before her due date. And she came up with a unique way to celebrate his life through her maternity shoot with their four year old son, Landen. The photos were shot by Sidney Conley, who then digitally add images of Deonata into the heartfelt portraits.

Nicole said the photos will help her grieve and also serve as a reminder to their children of the father they lost. "I wanted to do something special because he's been there for our son since day one," Nicole told ABC News. "It's memories for my son of his father and for my daughter who will never meet her father, it's memories for her as well." See more photos after the cut...

Time to re-write the APC Manifesto - By Dele Momodu

Article written by journalist and Ovation publisher, Dele Momodu. Read below...
Fellow Nigerians, something melodramatic occurred some days ago in Doha, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, where President Muhammadu Buhari dropped a bombshell inadvertently. And what was the matter? The President in his usual candour and uncommon honesty announced that one of his major campaign promises was no longer feasible and practicable; the plan to pay unemployed youths a paltry sum of N5,000 monthly stipend was thus summarily jettisoned.

Kenny Wonder drops new tune - "Mama Too Sweet" (Prod. Kenny Wonder)

Fresh from his feature on Skales' recently released video - Fara We Mi, Phat Jamz Entertainment's budding act and Producer/Sound Engineer extraordinaire, Kenny Wonder opens his 2016 account with a very massive tune in appreciation of all mothers around the world, dubbed "Mama Too Sweet'.

Ebony magazine tackles body shaming by featuring big girls on their cover

Due to the constant body shaming of women who are big boned, Ebony magazine decided to dedicate the cover to them. The magazine said this issue is dedicated to the chunky, BWW curvy, plus-size, big, ample, full-figured, women.

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