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  Controversial Instagram blogger,  Tunde Ednut  has blocked Mr Macaroni a few hours after supporting him to gather followers on his new account. It would be recalled that the singer turned blogger was  suspended on Instagram  some weeks ago for violating the policy of the platform. Hours after  bouncing back on Instagram , Tunde Ednut had support from celebrities like Mr Macaroni who pleaded to their fans to follow the blogger. Tunde had shared a video of the comedian asking for users to follow him on his page after gathering close to a million followers under 24 hours. Well, the entertainer blocked the comic relief star and deleted his video after he encouraged Tunde Ednut to treat people more nicely on his new account.

A Nigerian lady, Ogechi Eke, was full of excitement after singer Timi Dakolo, surprised her with a live performance in her home.   Timi who posted the heartwarming video of him singing to the lady, said he was supposed to be at her wedding as the bride insisted that was the wedding gift she wanted. However, he had other engagements he had signed up for which he couldn't shelve.    To make it up to her, he stormed their home and gave her the performance she longed for. ''So I got a call for a wedding in abuja for a lady that just wanted me as her only wedding gift. Unfortunately I had committed to some other gig and the husband and other people kept calling . At some point, we had to come to an agreement, because they refuse to give up. I mean the calls kept coming with the line have you changed your mind ?. So we had to come up with a plan. Let’s wake her up and make her wish come true.Thanks to her colleagues (Planning committee ). Happy married life to OGECHI AND N...

  Tosin Bee, who recently released a new single titled Soromidayo, is currently working on his second album. Tosin Bee Oluwatosin Adejumobi, the budding Nigerian singer, who is also known as Tosin Bee, has revealed that things were quite tough when he started his music career. Tosin Bee, who recently released a new single titled Soromidayo, and is currently working on his second album, noted that he had to be dedicated and focused to rise to the height he presently occupies. He told Sunday Scoop,  “I started music professionally in 2013, though I had been doing music since I was about seven years old. I later joined my church choir. And from there, I joined an interdenominational choir, in which we used to go around Ilorin (where I lived then) to minister at churches and events. After some time, I teamed up with two friends to form a group called ‘The Ruts’ and we toured the region before suspending the group to face personal pursuits. I then moved to Ogun State to attend univ...

  Tony Lopez, one of the popular members of TikTok's Hype House, has been sued for sexual battery after being accused of using his social media platform to "groom" and have sex with two teenage girls in a new explosive lawsuit.   The underage girls, suing under the aliases H.L. Doe and C.H. Doe alleged that 21-year-old Lopez first began communicating with them via text and social media despite knowing they were minors. They also claim that he tried to coerce them into meeting for sexual encounters.   According to TMZ, H.L. alleges that Lopez first lured her away from her friends on Jan. 4, 2020, and engaged in unlawful sexual acts with her including oral and vaginal sex.    In the suit, the teen claims she told him she was 16 before that encounter, but later admitted she was really 15.   She also claimed that they had sex again on Jan. 19 at his place in Nevada and that Lopez told her not to take photos with her phone because he wanted t...

  Nigerian musician, Olamide has added another accolade after being named the most indigenous artiste of the decade. Olamide   Nigerian musician, Olamide Adedeji aka Baddo has achieved a new milestone.   The rapper has been named as the most indigenous artiste of the decade.   The acknowledgment of the singer’s musical talent sprung from a Nigerian lifestyle and music channel, Sound City.   According to the self-acclaimed pan-African urban music television channel, Olamide has been delivering hits back to back in his local language, Yoruba for the last 10 years.   In a recent announcement, Sound City named Baddo Sneh the most indigenous artiste of the decade.   Olamide Baddo started his career with ID Cabasa’s coded Tunes record label headed by Toni Payne where he did his first studio album. Then, left in 2012 to start his own record label.  

  Jeffree Star has reacted to the trending rumor that he and Kanye West had an affair.   Without confirming or denying the rumours, the beauty mogul posted a new picture of himself in a pink bathrobe on his Instagram and Twitter with the caption: "I'm ready for Sunday Service," an apparent reference to the rapper's well-known Christian gathering.   Star has nearly 17 million subscribers on YouTube and is the CEO of the makeup company Jeffree Star Cosmetics.   Earlier in the day, he had exchanged chats with YouTube drama personality Keemstar about his alleged affair with Kanye but he avoided giving a direct answer, writing instead: "Hahaha" and "I'm having the best time in Wyoming, come visit sometime!"   Wyoming is where Kanye has been based while Kim has spent the majority of her time at their home in LA with their kids.   There's no evidence that Star and West have ever met, let alone dated.   The rumor that West had cheated on his wife, ...

  Actress Mide Martins today took to her Instagram page to share her thoughts on relationships and break ups.   In her post, the actress and mum of two opined that not all relationships end because one of the parties cheated. She pointed out that lack of communication amongst others, can be the cause of a relationship hitting the rock. Her post reads;   ''Not All Relationships End Because Of Cheating!!! Some Could Be Lack Of Respect, Effort, Communication, Love, Time , Attention. Do You Know That A Simple Sentence “ I AM VERY SORRY PLS FORGIVE ME“ Can Fix A Broken Relationship!!! Be Humble Always!!!''  

  Mercy took to her Instagram live to ask everyone she has offended to forgive her as she states that she has learnt from her mistakes. Mercy Eke Reality star, Mercy Eke has taken to social media to seek forgiveness from Nigerians. Mercy took to her Instagram live to ask everyone she has offended to forgive her as she states that she has learnt from her mistakes. She also pleaded with her fans to ignore trolls and lead with love while acknowledging that she has made some mistakes and have learnt from them. Recall that Mercy was dragged by Nigerians recently for saying she’s better and richer than most of her reality stars which led to people saying she brags a lot. Apparently the only female winner of BBNaija show has reflected on the situation and is ready to make amends. Watch Video Below;

Comedian Oluwadamilola Adekoya popularly known as Princess, was a guest on TVC this morning January 7 where she spoke about her marriage to movie actor/producer, Jeremiah Adeshola, which lasted two weeks. Princess and Adeshola held a quiet wedding at the Federal Marriage Registry in Ikoyi, Lagos, on May 8, 2013. This was followed by a lavish ceremony held at Balmoral Events Centre, Oregun, Lagos. Two weeks after their wedding, their marriage packed up.   While on the show, Princess said she blames herself for the failure of the marriage because it shouldn't have happened in the first place.   I take the blame for the failure because it shouldn't have happened. I was stupid, plain and simple.'' Princess implied that she went into the union blindly You know I am a romantic. Love is not enough. A counsellor said to us it is better to have a broken engagement than to have a broken marriage. Automatically I said we have given out IVs..How are we going to do that?  Wh...

  Former BBNaija lockdown housemate, Lucy, is over the moon with joy as her former housemate, Nengi, sent her money running in six digits to support her business.   Recall that during their stay in the Big Brother house, both ladies didn't start off as best of friends as they clashed on some occasions in the house.   They have put their differences aside and her now cordial. See Lucy's post about Nengi's kind gesture below...   Please subscribe to this blog for more interesting stories

  Some of the reports had claimed that the videos were from his recent outing in Asaba, Delta state while others said it was from a show in Ibadan, Oyo state. Bella Shmurda Popular Nigerian artiste, Bella Shmurda, has rubbished the reports that claimed he was drunk during a recent stage performance. On Tuesday, several video clips had surfaced on social media platforms wherein the ‘Cash App’ crooner appeared to be performing at a show under the influence of alcohol. Some of the reports had claimed that the videos were from his recent outing in Asaba, Delta state while others said it was from a show in Ibadan, Oyo state. But reacting in a post on his Instagram story, the 23-year-old singer quashed the reports, stating that nothing of such happened. “Be careful with false information. Verify your news before putting it out,”  he wrote. The fast-rising singer also took to his social media platforms to share a clip from his outing at the Oyo state capital to further buttress his p...

  Lilo had taken to Twitter to reveal that she was going to sponsor a lady in buying N20,000 pants when a social media called her out for a debt she owns him. Lilo Aderogba Reality star, Lilo Aderogba has been dragged by a graphic designer on Twitter for allegedly owing her for a job he did. Lilo had taken to Twitter to reveal that she was going to sponsor a lady in buying N20,000 pants when a social media called her out for a debt she owns him.. Taking to his Twitter page, @bolu__temi, documented how he worked for the reality star, as he shared snaps of the project. According to him, Lilo has since failed to pay him for the completed job. See what the designer wrote below; "But you couldn’t pay for the Jobs I did for you. Celebrities and this public showcasing of being nice. You and your brand are evil! I know this might not even blow up cos I have very little followers but I will just call on few sensible people I’ve noticed on here @SMiTHiE___ @Shawnifee @SavvyRinu. Your retwee...

  One of Nigeria's popular music executives, Jude Okoye, has revealed that he also contracted the novel Coronavirus. However, he has thankfully recovered from it. He disclosed this on his Instagram page this afternoon. ''Been through hell. Face of COVID-19 survivor. #staysafe #wearamask #socialdistance''  he wrote His brother, Paul Okoye, also contracted the viral disease and today January 6, announced his recovery.

  The singer announced this On social media saying it's 2021 and he is already getting into his family business gradually. Davido Nigerian artiste,  Davido is now a director as has joined one of his family businesses. The singer announced this On social media saying it's 2021 and he is already getting into his family business gradually. He announced himself as the Director of Pacific Holdings Limited. He tweeted: “ omo nah 2021 o I dun dey chook head small small” . Pacific holding is said to consist 6 subsidiary companies that includes: Pacific Drilling Company Ltd, Pacific Farm Ltd., Intertrade Warehousing Ltd., Junior Venture Ltd., Pacific Freightliners Ltd and Pacific Gas Company Ltd. Recall Davido last year had hinted he was not the richest in his family, as his elder brothers who are into his family business are way richer than him.

  Nollywood actress, Daniella Okeke took to her Instagram page on Monday evening, January 4, to share the photo above as she wished her fans a Happy New Year. please subscribe to this blog for more interesting stories

  Chimamanda Adichie gave her opinion about Biafra during her interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu.   The renowned writer wondered how Igbos can achieve Biafra when they can't unite towards selecting a Nigerian president who is from the region.   The 43-year-old said Igbo people need to rethink how they strategise politically before talking about secession.   She said: "There is no Biafra. There are new movements but, for me, it’s a question of being practical. Where would the border be? What is propelling these movements is a sense of marginalisation, which I think is completely valid.   "But this idea that the answer is independence is what I’m not convinced of. Nobody has made a logical case for me. Quite frankly, I’ve observed the terrible leadership that we have in the southeast.   "Igbo people cannot unite if, for example, we say we want an Igbo president. And then we’re talking about Biafra. There is a lot of political work we need to do in the southeast...

  Singer, Oritsefemi turns a year older today January 5. His wife, Nabila, took to her social media handles this morning to profess her love to him.   Taking to her Instagram page, Nabila wrote   ''Happy Birthday OLUWAFEMI  Thankful to celebrate another birthday with you. May the good Lord grant you all your heart desire  Keep putting in the good work, Jah gat you and I’m right here with you I love you my husband'' please subscribe to this blog for more interesting stories 

  Text exchanges between Alexander Wang and a male model who accused him of sexual assault have been released as the fashion designer slammed allegations from multiple men again in an email to staff.   Multiple allegations from several male models surfaced on social media last month against Wang.   On December 11, model Owen Mooney alleged in a TikTok video that a "really famous fashion designer" sexually assaulted him at a "packed" club in New York in 2017. read previous report here.   Last week, the fashion designer released a statement denying the 'grotesquely false' claims.    In a memo obtained by DailyMail, which was sent to his staff on Monday, Wang wrote: 'I wanted to take the time to write to you all and thank each and every one of you who have been standing by me and the brand after the difficult past few days.    'You are my community, my priority and I am fully aware that the recent news has also affected you. I hope this note that I a...

  Businessman, Emeka Okonkwo aka E-Money, replied a Zimbabwean man who questioned his source of wealth on his Instagram page.   The Zimbabwean man while commenting on one of his posts, wrote ''Those who pretend to be rich yall guilt of sacrifices human parts, i give this dude 1yr only yall see wats going to happen, he's following Ginimbi same squad''   Continue to see EMoney's response below   please subscribe to this blog for more interesting stories

  The Mavin Records artist took to Twitter to tell people that fame can be very financially rewarding if channelled wisely. Korede Bello Nigerian singer, Korede Bello has opined that being popular should make one acquire more wealth money rather than wasting money. The Mavin Records artist took to his official Twitter page to tell people that fame can be very financially rewarding if channelled wisely. He Wrote: “Fame should make you more money not make you waste money. There should be more people teaching how to convert influence to affluencE”