Category: Entertainment News

Actress, Oge Okoye Delivers Baby Girl.

Actress, Oge Okoye Delivers Baby Girl.

Sexy and beautiful actress, Oge Okoye has just been delivered of a bundle of joy, a girl, three days ago at St Elizabeth Hospital, London. The joyous mother, information from London has it, has been glorifying God for making her a ‘complete mother’-she now has a boy and a girl. The Nollywood versatile actress, who [...]

Naija Legends Awards Gets Closer.

Just as Nigeria‘s 50th inches closer by the day, a group of Nigerians, operating under the aegis of Olko Unique Concepts Limited, seem determined not to be left out of the celebration. For this reason, they have come up with an awards event aimed at celebrating great Nigerian achievers who have distinguished themselves in various [...]

Timaya to lead Ali Baba’s forthcoming show.

Timaya to lead Ali Baba’s forthcoming show.

Plantain boy, Timaya will open Ali Baba‘s previously advertised forthcoming comedy extravaganza in Lagos on August 22, 2010 with a live performance. Life and Beat gathered from the ace stand-up comedian‘s publicist, Olujuwon Bukunola-Phillips that the event will take place at Motherlan‘. Meanwhile other mainstream music artistes billed to entertain the guests are currently warming [...]

We laid the foundation for Nollywood.

We laid the foundation for Nollywood.

The relevance of the movie profession in the effort toward realization of peace and harmony in Nigeria cannot be overemphasized. One of those that made that relevancy a reality is Charles Olumo, the Abeokuta-born prominent Yoruba artist that has successfully spent 54 years showcasing Yoruba culture through movies. The 83-year-old man, popularly called Agbako, the [...]

57-yrs-old Lifted MTN prize.

LAGOS—DEACON Simeon Chukwuka Okeke, a teacher at the Central Primary School, Ndike in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, has emerged the third winner of the N20 million grand prize in the just concluded MTN Naira Splash Competition in Lagos, weekend. 14 other MTN customers who won N2 million each were also presented [...]

In India, Using Facebook to Catch Scofflaw Drivers.

In India, Using Facebook to Catch Scofflaw Drivers.

NEW DELHI — This city is famous for its snarled traffic and infamous for its unruly drivers — aggressive rule-breakers who barrel through red lights, ignore crosswalks and veer into bicycle or bus lanes to find open routes. Enlarge This Image A photo posted to Facebook showed a man riding a motorcycle without a helmet. [...]

Wyclef Jean Set to Run for Haiti Presidency.

Wyclef Jean Set to Run for Haiti Presidency.

Haitian singer, Wyclef Jean, is considering a bid for the presidency of his earthquake-shattered homeland, where he is a popular figure, but has not yet decided whether to run in November’s election. In a statement sent to the media on Tuesday, the family of the former Fugees star, who has served as ambassador-at-large under the [...]

Nigeria to unveil World’s largest cake .

Nigeria to unveil World’s largest cake .

Nigeria is expected to make history on October 1, when its caterers build and unveil the world’s largest cake. The 65,000kg cake, will be unveiled at the National Stadium, Abuja, is expected to beat the current Guinness World Records. By midnight, October 1, a select group of Nigerian caterers and bakers will begin work on [...]

Why Osita Iheme(Paw-paw)lost out on National award

Why Osita Iheme(Paw-paw)lost out on National award

Osita Iheme a.k.a Paw-paw may have forgotten this story, but the fact remains that the diminutive actor may have robbed himself the rare chance of being nominated for the National award. Paw-Paw’s screen twin, Chinedu Ikedieze popularly known as Aki was one of the distinguished Nigerians who were accorded recognition last Thursday by the Federal [...]

Motola makes a career switch Over music.

Motola makes a career switch Over music.

It was always going to come down to a choice between the world of business and the world of spotlights, it was always going to have to happen, Omotola Oloyede Oyebanjo had always known this much, ‘Motola as she is now to be known, left a plum job as the Head of Corporate Communications for [...]

Ronaldinho’s Luxury Mansion.

Ronaldinho’s Luxury Mansion.

Ronaldinho’s Luxury Mansion So much is known about the abilities of renown professional footballers who ply their trade in some of the best clubs in the world. Week in week out millions of their fans are thrilled by their share prowess on the field. Players like Didier Drogba, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, Robinho just to mention [...]

Nude photos: It wasn’t me, says Wande Coal

Nude photos: It wasn’t me, says Wande Coal

Nude photos: It wasn’t me, says Wande Coal Multiple award winning artiste, Wande Coal, real name Ojosipe Oluwatobi Wande Jnr, has said he was not the person in the controversial nude pictures which appeared on social networking site, Twitter, which allegedly showed him lying naked on a bed. He said there was no way the [...]

My regret as single mother — Monalisa Chinda

My regret as single mother — Monalisa Chinda

Nollywood, screen goddess, Monalisa Chinda is no doubt, a beauty to behold any day. She is rave of the moment and she is sizzling hot at this time. Lisa who broke up with her erstwhile husband barely some months ago bares her mind in this extensive interview with Aramide Pius. She spoke on her challenges [...]

10,000 US dollars gift to Mike Ezuruonye

10,000 US dollars gift to Mike Ezuruonye

American fans indeed know how best to show appreciation to their screen idols, and our own Mike Ezuruonye cannot deny this claim. At least, he was recently a beneficiary of the gesture. Mike was recently said to have benefitted a cash gift of UD10,000 from one of his fans in America who was fascinated by [...]

Mercy Johnson set for the altar.

Mercy Johnson set for the altar.

What started off like rumours initially, can now be confirmed by HVP. Mercy Johnson is getting married and any moment from now the screen queen will walk down the aisle with her heart throb in a marriage many believe will be the most talked about in the movie industry in recent times. Mercy, we reliably [...]

2Face, Faze, others led Praise & Worship in Church

2Face, Faze, others led Praise & Worship in Church

TU FACE and others sing in church WHEN the Founder/General Overseer of Word of Life Bible Church, Warri, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor announced the presence of certain musicians at the second service of the Church penultimate Sunday, many members who stayed behind were not initially surprised. That addition still did not attract the needed attention because [...]

Mr. Ibu is Champion Sportsman

Worried by the agonizing treatment often times meted to Africans who travel to Europe and other parts of the world in search of greener pastures, a migration resource agency, Towncrier International, based in Germany, has premiered a heart-rendering movie chronicling the ugly trend as a way of protesting against whites’ insensitivity to the plight of [...]

First time on camera, I couldn’t voice a word(Peter Bunor)

First time on camera, I couldn’t voice a word Peter Bunor…Celebrating 30 years on the stage. Delta state-born ace-actor Peter Bunor is not a happy man. Reason, he’s pissed off that despite his attempts to acquaint people with the correct pronunciation of his surname, they have continued to mispronounce it as Bruno. “I’m bitter” , [...]

My Kalakuta Diary, Fela’s bodyguard reveals

My Kalakuta Diary, Fela’s bodyguard reveals

He was originally born as Suleiman Shuaib to a Muslim father who was a Chief Imam but when he took up permanent residence as a house hold member of late Fela Anikulapo, he adopted the name Keji Hamilton. Today, the bad-boy whose reign of terror (in Fela’s house hold) left many miserable is the Head [...]

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