Tuesday 2 September 2014

Photos: Gerard Butler pictured publicly kissing a woman

Just a week after he was pictured making out with of an unidentified woman at a public car park in Malibu the actor was back at it again. He was pictured kissing another mystery woman outside a Pizza place in Malibu over the weekend.

Pics from Omoni Oboli's movie premiere in Lagos

Actress turned movie producer Omoni Oboli premiered her movie 'Being Mrs Elliot' on Saturday August 30th at Silverbird Galleria in Lagos. See more photos from the premiere after the cut...

Footballer's girlfriend shares a photo of her dog nibbling her breast

21 year old Madalina Pamfile, who is the girlfriend of AC Milan midfielder, Cristian Daminuta, posted this bizarre pic above of her dog nibbling her breast through her pink bra with the caption "My new love". Of course the racy photo caused a lot of backlash with many followers suggesting she is probably intimate with her dog. When challenged over the photo, Madalina said;
"He didn't eat the bra, he only nibbled it a bit, and then got bored. Envy is a sin, but honesty covers it. So I honestly envy this fluffy little thing.".
See photos of the model after the cut...

Peter Okoye sends Lola Omotayo sweet message on her birthday

Peter Okoye took to instagram to wish a happy birthday to his wife and mother of his two children, Lola Omotayo.

Kim Kardashian and North West cordinate in bold stripes

Kim K likes to dress her daughter in similar outfits as herself. I think it's cute! The mum and daughter coordinated in bold stripes as they prepared to jet out of LAX with Kanye West yesterday Monday September 1st. More photos after the cut...

Big Brother Africa postponed due to fire incident at BBA house

Big Brother Africa Hotshots which was supposed to begin this Sunday 7th September has been postponed indefinitely after a fire incident at the BBA House in Jo'burg, South Africa. Below is a press release from M-Net.
"M-Net and Endemol SA advise that due to a devastating fire at the Big Brother house on 2 September 2014, Big Brother Hotshots will not launch this Sunday (7 September) as scheduled. The cause of the fire at this stage is unknown and investigations will commence as soon as it is safe to do so."

Genevieve Nnaji shines in Hudayya couture

This is the dress she wore to the Carter/Chukwuma wedding last Saturday. It's by Nigerian designer Huda Fadoul Abacha, of Hudayya Couture, who is married to Sadiq Abacha, one of the Abacha sons.

Chris Brown pleads guilty in Washington D.C assault

Chris Brown was in court today and according to reports, he accepted a plea deal in his Washington D.C assault case.
Chris Brown pleaded guilty, and telling the judge he just wants this case to go away so he can go on tour. Brown had been charged with misdemeanor assault for punching a man in the face outside his tour bus last October. The judge sentenced him to time already served. Brown apologized in court ... saying the case had derailed his career for the past year. Chris Brown's girlfriend Karrueche was also in the courtroom lending moral support." TMZ reports...

Kaduna State records first case of Ebola

According to a report by Premium Times, a 19 year old student of Law at Ahmadu Bello University has been diagnosed with the deadly Ebola virus in Kaduna.

PT reports that the PRO of the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, ABUTH, Bilyaminu Umar, confirmed the case yesterday Monday September 1st when contacted via phone; saying that the student was diagnosed at ABUTH, Shika, Zaria.
"Yes, there was a case of a suspected Ebola patient. He is with the Faculty of Law, ABU, Zaria and will be placed on isolation. I am out of town, but will confirm details on my return from a trip.” he said

Photos: Friends celebrate Waje as she turns a year older

The singer turned a year older yesterday and her friends including Omawunmi, Lami Phillips, Noble Igwe, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and others came together to celebrate her.

President Goodluck Jonathan at AU Peace & Security Summit in Nairobi

President Goodluck Jonathan and some Nigerian delegates pictured arriving at the venue of the 455th AU Peace & Security Summit in Nairobi, Kenya today.

Politicians have spoilt our actors with money & cars - Zeb Ejiro

In an interview with Yes! magazine this week, ace movie producer, Zeb Ejiro made some outrageous claims. He said Nigerian female politicians give money and buy cars for Nollywood actors, while male politicians give money, buy cars and homes for Nollywood actresses. He said that this has made the stars disregard those who helped them become the stars that they are today - producers. He also claimed that politicians are the ones giving money to actresses to make movies. What he said below..

Nigerian woman gives birth to white baby in odds that baffled midwives

32 year old Nigerian Catherine Howarth was convinced she had been given the wrong child when midwives presented her with her new baby shortly after she gave birth at a Milton Keynes Hospital on June 1st. She was stunned because the little boy named Jonah was completely white. And even though baby Jonah has a white father, doctors say the chances of him being completely white too were an incredible one in a million.

And it wasn’t only baby Jonah’s parents who were stunned, so were the midwives.

'I killed my father over a stick of cigarette' - Suspect

25 year old Best Momodu, (pictured in blue) one of the 63 criminals paraded yesterday September 1st by men of the Edo state Police command at the state Force Headquaters, confessed to stabbing his own father to death over a stick of cigarette he stole from the man, Vanguard reports.
“I stole his cigarette and he found out. So he started shouting at me and quarreling. So, mistakenly I took a knife and stabbed him. I have not seen the dead body but I heard he died. But the community people arrested me after I killed him.” the Edo state indigene said while confessing to the crime.

First pics from Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's wedding

After 9 years and 6 children together, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt finally got married on August 23rd their French estate Chateau Mirava in front of small number of family and friends. Her wedding dress was created by Atelier Versace master tailor Luigi Massi with help from her kids in form of pictures displayed on the gown. And it looks like they sold the exclusive wedding photos to People and Hello magazine.

Monday 1 September 2014

Meet the Brazilian man born with his head upside-down

A man born with physical disabilities so severe his head is Upside-down has defied the odds to become an inspirational public speaker.

Claudio Vieira de Oliveira, 37, was born with his neck folded back on itself, as well as badly deformed legs and almost no use of his arms and hands. Doctors told his mother to stop feeding him as a newborn as they believed he had no chance of survival. But Claudio from Monte Santo, Brazil, has overcome his extreme disadvantages to graduate as an accountant and become a public speaker.

Photos: Tiwa Savage rocks 2 outfits for the NEA Awards

Tiwa Savage wore this lovely Laquan Smith Nova dress, lace top and skirt and Sophia Webster shoes to the Nigerian Entertainment Award, NEA, which held last night in New York! Fab outfits!
Tiwa won Best Female pop artist at the NEA Awards.

Pics: Genevieve Nnaji, Toke Makinwa, Oluchi Orlandi attend LPM event

Genevieve, Toke, Oluchi, Chalya Shagaya, Tokini Peterside, others step out for the inaugural LPM Africa Fashion Experience. It was an evening of Fashion, Style, Champagne and retail therapy as Le Petite Marche presented the first edition of the LPM Africa experience. See more photos after the cut...

"I had a huge crush on Genevieve, I never dated Rita Dominic" - Banky W

 In an interview on YNaija's RubbinMinds programme yesterday, Banky W opened up about his relationship status, people he's had crushes on and girls he's never dated. See all that after the cut...

I don't wear artificial nails because I cook every day for my husband - Shade Okoya

In an interview with City People mag this week, Shade Okoya, the billionaire wife of business mogul, Chief Rasaq Okoya, said she doesn't fix artificial nails because she cooks for her 74 year old husband everyday. Asked whether she still makes his meals, she said

    "Yes! And that is everyday. I must enter the kitchen everyday. I make sure he is well taken care of. My husband likes varieties so I don't just cook one food. He takes them in bit. This is one of the reasons you will never see me with artificial nails. I have never done that" Shade revealed

Gabby Union & Dwyane Wade share photos from their fairytale wedding

After five years together,actress Gabrielle Union, 41, and her man, basketball player Dwayne have finally tied the knot. The couple  got married this past Saturday August 30th in front of an intimate crowd of family and friends in the "Chateau Artisan" castle in Miami, Florida.

The bride wore a Dennis Basso gown, while the groom wore customized Dsquared2. This is the second marriage for both Dwyane and Gabrielle. Big congrats to them. See the pic of Dwyane's sons from his first marriage, and another relative he adopted after the cut...

UNILAG Chief Security Officer assasinated at beer parlour

The head of operations, Security Unit of the University of Lagos, Sunday Adejumo, was killed on Friday August 29th by suspected assassins at a beer parlor on Oyenuga street, behind St Finbarrs str., Akoka, Lagos.

Adejumo, 50, was drinking with some friends at a beer parlour called Daniel's Place when three men walked up to him, dragged him off his chair, stabbed him before they shot him dead.

Former Pres. Olusegun Obasanjo's niece Kikelomo Anubi pregnant at 64

A niece of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Mrs Kikelomo Anubi (pictured above) who is 64 years old, is currently expecting her first child after being married for 28years.

Mrs Anubi, whose Ghanaian husband just returned home after leaving her for 6 years, spoke to City People magazine about being an expectant mother at such an old age
"I am pregnant and permit me to tell you that by next year when I have my baby I will be 65. I have been married for 28 years. It may amaze you that I got pregnant in a natural way. I didn't do IVF. I have done IVF before at a popular hospital on the island and it failed. In fact, an uncle of mine who is a top shot paid for it. I almost lost my life but God intervened". she said.
Asked how she is related to the former President, Mrs Anubi said;
"He is my Uncle and somebody I respect so much. My mum is his elder sister and if you look at my face, you will see the resemblance. I am also from Owu" she said

Gospel artist Anny releases new promo pics and new single

Inspirational artiste Anny is back again for the umpteenth time with another rousing single. The Delta State born singer/ humanitarian, Anny, on the back of her last release, Peace Around The World featuring Nigeria All Stars, is out with new promo pictures and new single titled I No Go Fear. See more photos and listen to the song after the cut...

Pics: President Obama and his family attend his chef's wedding

On Saturday August 30th, president Obama, his wife Michelle and their daughters, Sasha and Malia flew from Washington to New York to attend the wedding of the White House assistant chef and their longtime family chef and close friend, Sam Kass (top right), who married MSNBC host Alex Wagner (bottom right).

Kass began cooking for the Obamas when they lived in Chicago before Obama became president, and in 2009 they persuaded him to come to the White House. Obama even attended Sam's bachelor party last week. See photos of their arrival in NY after the cut...

Ebola Virus: Female doctor tests positive in Port Harcourt

A female doctor who was on admission at the Green Hart hospital where late Port Harcourt doctor, Iyke Enemoah, was treated after he got infected with the deadly virus by an ECOWAS official, has tested positive to Ebola.

Minister of Health, Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu revealed this today September 1st during a meeting of the National Emergency Council on Ebola outbreak in Nigeria.

Anita Oyakhilome’s name removed from Christ Embassy church website

The divorce drama between Pastors Chris and Anita Oyakhilome of Christ Embassy Church has worsened, P.M News reports.
On Sunday, two days after it was reported that Anita Oyakhilome had filed for divorce, Christ Embassy deleted her pictures and personal information from its official website, www.christembassy.org.
Many describe the action as the beginning of a process to shut her out of the church, after she accused her husband of “adultery” and “unreasonable behaviours” in a divorce suit filed in London last April but only made public on Friday.

Doctors fear stroke could leave Joan Rivers 'either a vegetable or in a wheelchair'

According to Daily Mail, doctors at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, yesterday Sunday August 31st started the process of bringing her out of her medically-induced coma, but fear she could be left as 'a vegetable' or 'needing a wheelchair' as they battle to save her life. The waking-up process will take until tomorrow Tuesday September 2nd.
"There is real concern that the part of the brain that controls motor skills may have been compromised leaving her as either a vegetable or in a wheelchair,' a source close to the family said
"Rivers would not want to live unless she could enjoy 'a full and active life. ... (She) would never want to be a burden on anyone' another family friend said
The 81-year-old was having surgery on her vocal cords at a clinic in NYC when she suddenly stopped breathing during the procedure on Thursday August 28th.

15 Chibok girls admitted into AUN Academy on scholarship (Photos)

According to former vice president Atiku Abubakar, 15 of the Chibok girls who escaped from Boko Haram abductors have been been admitted into the American University of Nigeria Academy in Yola, Adamawa state on a scholarship. Good stuff!