Category: Entertainment

Tobi Amusan Out As World Athlete Unveils Nominees For 2023 Awards

ADEOLA YUSUF

World Athletics (WA), yesterday, unveiled the names of nominees for Women’s Athlete of the Year 2023, but the name of 100m hurdles record holder, Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan, is missing from the lot. Amusan, who is Nigeria, Africa and Commonwealth champion in the 100m hurdles, made history last year when she became the first Nigerian athlete to be nominated for the honour. She eventually made it to the final five, before losing out to then World 400m hurdles champion and record holder, Sydeny McLaughlin. With Amusan’s failure to successfully defend her…

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Chris Rock Asked Me Out Before Smith Slapped Him At Oscars – Jada

ADEOLA YUSUF

“Me and Wil Smith have been separated since 2016 ” details of this and other shocking revelations by Jada Pinkett I don’t care about opinions on my bald head, says Jada Pinkett before Oscars   Jada Pinkett, the US actress, says Chris Rock, the comedian, “asked me out” before he was slapped by Will Smith, her husband, at the Oscars. At the 2022 Oscar Awards, Smith slapped Rock on stage in response to a joke about Jada’s shaved head — which was linked to her struggle with alopecia. READ ALSO:…

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Pogba Tests Positive Again For Testosterone, Faces Threat Of Lengthy Ban

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A suspension of up to four years could be handed out to the midfielder       Paul Pogba has tested positive for testosterone in a counter-analysis carried out on a second sample. The French international first tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone — a hormone that increases athletes’ endurance — in a random drugs test following a Serie A game against Udinese on August 20. He spent 90 minutes on the bench on the day but was called in for testing. READ ALSO: Basketmouth Finally Apologises To AY…

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3 Continents, 6 Countries: All You Need To Know About 2030 FIFA World Cup

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• Morocco, Spain and Portugal will host the 48-team tournament • Opening three games will take place in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay to celebrate the tournament’s centenary • 2030 World cup will be played across six different countries and on three continents for the first time in history. The 2030 World Cup is set to take place across three continents. FIFA have confirmed that the joint bid between Morocco, Spain and Portugal is the sole candidate for the competition, while the opening three games will take place in Uruguay, Argentina…

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You Didn’t Buy My Aso Ebi, Leave My Party If You Want To Turn 70 -Celebrant

ADEOLA YUSUF

“The food you are eating will come out from your mouth, if you did not buy the birthday Aso ebi from me,” details of the most controversial grandma birthday party in recent past currently breaking the internet     “You didn’t buy my Aso Ebi but you are here, leave my party immediately if you want to celebrate 70th birthday in your life,” an unidentified Nigerian lady-celebrant has declared at her birthday party in London, United Kingdom. Platforms Africa reports that video fron the controversial event, which took place over…

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JUST IN: Naira Marley Arrested Over MohBad’s Death

ADEOLA YUSUF

“He’s in our custody,” Police give details As part of efforts to unravel circumstances surrounding death of fast-rising Afrobeat singer Oladimeji Aloba popularly called MohBad, the Lagos Police Command has arrested Azeez Fashola Also Know As Naira Marley, for questioning over the 27years old artiste’s death. Naira Marley was apprehended by the law enforcement officers after the singer presented himself before them following his invitation after he was alleged to have been involved in the circumstances that led to the singer’s demise. Naira Marley was arrested hours after returning to…

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Basketmouth Finally Apologises To AY After 17 Years Feud

ADEOLA YUSUF

Popular Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha, a.k.a Basketmouth is seeking an end to the bad blood between himself and his colleague, Ayo Makun. The two have been at odds for more than ten years over a debt Makun alleges Basketmouth owes him. During a March 2023 interview with popular media personality, Chude Jideonwo, Makun claimed that earlier in his career, Basketmouth had invited him to take his place at a comedy show. READ ALSO: Family of Four Electrocuted in Taraba Diezani’s Prosecution Over £100,000 ‘Bribery’ Begins In London Court Elon Musk’s…

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Tiktok Saga: Osimhen Breaks Silence, Thanks Nigerians, Others

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Nigerian football star Victor Osimhen has thanked Nigerians for standing by him after his club, Napoli, posted two controversial TikTok videos that were widely seen as mocking him. The videos, which have since been deleted, first likened Osimhen to a coconut then the other mocked the striker for a penalty miss against Bologna. Osimhen was understandably furious with the video, a development that saw him delete all pictures linking him with Napoli on his Instagram page. READ ALSO: Meet Amos Dangut, Man Appointed WAEC New Boss On His Birthday  NUC…

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BREAKING: 22 Year-Old Ilebaye Wins N120m BBNAIJA All Stars Prize

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Big Brother Naija records all-female three finalists of Ilebaye, Mercy Eke, and CeeCee, first time in history     The 22 year-old Ilebaye Precious Odiniya, popularly known as Ilebaye,  is the winner of N120 million Big Brother Naija All Stars season. Platforms Africa reports that the Kogi-born reality TV star was announced as the winner after staying 10 weeks in the Big Brother House. READ ALSO: BREAKING: US Court Orders Chicago State Varsity to Release Tinubu’s Record Independence, A Grace Or Mistake? Nigerians Speak On Platforms Africa e-Discourse CBN ‘Den…

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BBNaija: My Daughter Disappeared After Winning N100m, Phyna’s Father Cries Out

ADEOLA YUSUF

Mr. Felix Otabor, the father of Phyna, a reality TV star who won the 2022 BBNaija ‘Level Up’ edition grand prize of N100 million, revealed in a recent statement how his daughter disappeared after her victory. Recall that Phyna’s family had visited the location of the BBNaija show during the 2022 ‘Level Up’ finale when their daughter, Phyna, was announced as the winner. According to a report from Vanguard News, Mr. Felix Otabor made it clear that he hasn’t seen Phyna since she won the grand prize. READ ALSO: Why,…

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