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Just as they have done with other trending issues, the industry is working on a project which is centered around bread seller turned model, Olajumoke Orisaguna. According to a photo which emerged online and is making rounds on social media, popular Yoruba Actress, Fathia Balogun is allegedly starring as Olajumoke Orisaguna in the movie which is set to be released in a few months time. The top actress was pictured in the viral photo above hawking the popular Agege bread just the way Olajumoke used to before she was discovered by TY Bello.

Bright Okpocha, better known as Basketmouth Celebrate is son Jason Okpocha Birthday, and make him feel like a king. In his words: "To the man that gave my life a new meaning, my man, my blood...my son. Happy birthday Jason Okpocha!" Basketmouth and his son, Jason Okpocha. The couple with their two children. He continued: "Grow in grace, peace, happiness, love, wealth, favor and great health. Daddy loves you." Jason is turning 9 years old today and is the couple's eldest child. Happy birthday to him!

Nollywood actor, Ik Ogbonna surprised his fans when he shared photos of himself looking exactly like a woman. The actor who is said to be shooting a new movie in which he plays the role of a man disguised as a woman posted the photo on his social media page. Mr Ogbonna is one of the favourite actors in the Nollywood industry that easily gains the attention of the ladies. He is married to a columbian who rocks his world and together, they have an adorable son. His like the way he looks in is recent post on social media

Omoni Oboli has asked her fans to shower prayers on her family after losing her father to the cold hands of death in a car accident. This is coming just two weeks after she celebrated her 39th birthday. “The devil is a liar, pray for me and my family,” her post read. In another she wrote; "still I will trust you Lord." Omoni Oboli and her late father Meanwhile, 3 weeks ago Omonii she had gushed about how her dad made Asaba in Delta State lit for her. In the post, Oboli had described him as her ‘biggest otinkpu’ while also referring to herself as daddy’s girl.

Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi’s lovely wife Olori Wuraola Ogunwusi has joined her voice with that of millions of Nigerians over the increasing rate of domestic violence. The Yoruba first class monarch queen spoke out against the increasing rate of domestic violence in our society. She urged women to speak out more so as to help themselves and others facing the same predicament saying silence is deadly. Ogunwusi Olori took to her Instagram page on Sunday, May 7 and wrote: “Domestic abuse/emotional abuse/ violence against women have become so prevalent in our society these days. Decades ago, it was okay for women to bear the burden and remain mute about the pains and effects of being victims. Not today. The veil has fallen off and the shame of what the world will think has been replaced with solidarity, empathy, and unity. Together we can all lend a helping hand and support our sisters, mothers, aunts, friends in saying No to domestic violence and abuse. By remaining sil...

Watching Olubunmi Dada perform on stage, you would hardly know she is blind; totally blind. The young inspirational singer has not allowed her handicap to take the better side of her, as she shows off her stagecraft, thrilling guests with songs that would make them ask for more. Started singing as a child in her primary school days in the Paceli School for the Blind, Surulere, Lagos, Olubunmi carried her hobby to her secondary school, where she sang in the school’s choir and from there moved to the Federal College of Education Special, Oyo State, where she studied theatre arts. “Music is an in-built thing in me, I can’t run away from it, yet I can’t explain why I am so much involved in it. I started singing in my primary school days, where I was a member of my school choir. In the College of Education, I was the lead vocalist of the Redeemed Campus choir and was always invited to minister in different campus fellowships,” she revealed. Apart from performing, Olubunmi...

Photograph has emerged of a prophet with Celestial Church of Christ in Ayilara Parish in Surulere, Lagos, Evangelist Prophet Samuel Oshodi, blessing a nollywood actor and member of Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Elliot. In a post on the church’s instagram page, Oshodi, who is said to be the Superintendent of the white garment church was seen presenting the actor-turn politician a gift. The Superintendent of the congregation, Evangelist Prophet Samuel O. Oshodi was seen presenting the actor with some special gift. A statement on its instagram page reads, “The glory of celestial church (Wa ri ogo cele) Desmond Elliot receiving the grace, let us all learn to value what we have Halleluyah!” This is coming at a time when a pastor, Celestine Micheal called for prayers for Elliot, saying his life is in grave danger.

The sad case of Mercy Aigbe’s beating at the hands of her husband in mind; Juliet Ibrahim took to her Instagram page to condemn those who mock women who have gone through domestic violence. The Ghanaian actress also wrote that it is never right to judge women victims of domestic violence seeing that karma could come back to haunt anyone who mocks them. Read her full post below: Our value as women has been taken for granted due to domestic violence, egoism and male chauvinism. Never joke about domestic violence. Violence is never a choice anyone should make!! ‘Why Didn’t You Just Leave?’ A question we are all quick to ask but we should never be the judge until we hear Domestic Violence Survivors Explain Why It’s Never That Simple!!! 80% of women experience violence in relationships around the world and its growing rapidly; We need to speak up and lend our voices as much as we can to encourage these Victims to speak up early enough to avoid a nasty fate, keeping quiet and th...

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) corp members who started in 2016, passed out on Thursday in their various states. Corp members were excited to end their service year and for two lucky couples, they also begun a new journey: the journey down to aisle. The first couple from Jos, Plateau State. Klarcy Photography posted the photos online saying: "Jos corper found true love engaged his girlfriend on their POP day. Wish you all the best." The couple caused quite a commotion as their fellow corpers gathered round to watch them and took photos of their moment. Jos corp members that got engaged. The second couple got engaged in Bayelsa state. The lucky lady's boyfriend proposed to her on their parade ground and she happily accepted. Bayelsa State corp members who got married. Congrats to the newly engaged ex-corp members! We wish them all the best.

Winner of the 2017 Big Brother Niaja, Efe Ejeba, has been awarded a ‘honorary prince’ by the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, Delta State, HRM  Felix Mujakperuo. According to a statement, Efe,  who arrived Orerokpe through the Benin Airport in a long motorcade,  was received by the Orodje and six other traditional rulers, including the Ovie of Ughelli, at his palace in Orerokpe, headquarters of the Okpe council area of Delta State. “The royal reception,  which was graced by traditional chiefs and politicians, was chaired by a former Minister of Information, Prof Sam Oyovbaire. HRM Mujakperuo said the Okpe Traditional Council decided to honour Efe because he had shown the world that youths from the Niger Delta region were not just about violent and criminal activities. He said,  “Today is a great day in Okpe Kingdom. I always tell my people, whenever I wake up in the morning I will pray for Okpe people and Delta that God should make our sons and daughters to be...

"Good morning lovelies, has anyone told you in the past that it’s impossible to achieve your dreams because of your current situation & you believed them? Ejor o, impossible has a new definition: You can do all things through Christ. Big News: I’m checking out the beautiful city of Johannesburg. If you’re in Joburg & you’ll like to hook up with me, please let me know so that we can plan. Please repost to make it trend. I’m excited." Check out some of the photos she shared on her page below:

Comedia Lolo1 turned a year older recently and decided to show off her super cute self to the world as she clocked a new age. To celebrate her day, she released hot photos of herself in multiple outfits. The photos which was taken by a talented photographer looked every bit perfect as she smiled through the lens of the camera. Lolo1 plays the role of Adaku in popular comedy series, Jenifa's diary. The actress and comedian turned 40 and couldn't be happier for all her hardwork and achievements. The brilliant photos were taken by Gbenga Akindele-Nelly and the comedian posted them on her social media page and captioned it: "I know whom I believe....faithful is he ...my mother birthed a Queen and gifted the world."

According to our sources, Funke Akindele removed Toyo Baby from the series over what the latter termed ‘bad pay’. The source revealed that Toyo Baby was cut off from the widely watched TV series for requesting an increment in pay which didn’t go well with Funke Akindele who feels she’s an ingrate being that Olayode rose to stardom through her appearance on the widely-watched show. Sources close to SceneOneProductions, producers of Jenifa’s Diary, further revealed to TNS that the producer of the show, Funke Akinkele via her production manager and younger sister – Abimbola – pays actors between N3,000 and N150,000 (per episode/season of the show) depending on the role. An actress who spoke to TNS under the condition of anonymity via text message narrated how she was paid what she termed ‘peanuts’ by Akindele’s team after being part of an all-night party scene on Jenifa’s Diary. I got a text message from Sceneone Productions that I had been selected to act on Jenifa’s...

Big Brother Nigeria (BBNaija) 2017 finalist,TBoss’ fans fought her haters after she shared the above new picture of herself. The BBNaija star shared a photo of herself rocking a purple backless mini gown.. and and many people came for her neck..lol.. Some blasted her skin, while others came for the dress. Of course some of her die hard fans were ready to slam whoever insulted their queen. See photos Below An Instagram user noted the “pink” thing that was shooting out of her “gown”.. While others think the dress is too inappropriate for a public outing. Fans are serious dragging themselves over the outfit. Do you think the dress is inappropriate ? Drop your comments

Olajumoke Orisaguna opened up in a recent interview about what she really wanted to do with her life. The bread-seller had huge dreams of becoming an actress before she was scouted as a model and that changed the direction of her plans. Jumoke is the popular, former bread-seller whose grass to grace story is inspiring. NAIJ.com earlier reported the model's special celebration on mother's day. In a recent interview, she revealed her plans for the future and shared details of her childhood dreams and fantasies. The model revealed how she desired to be an actress and would, countless times imagine herself acting in a movie on TV. Model Olajumoke When asked of her childhood ambitions, in an interview with Tofarati Ige, she said: "Growing up as a child, I wanted to get married early so that I could help my mother. I also fancied being an actress even though it seemed way out of my reach. Several times, I would imagine myself on TV screens." Olajum...

This time, he recently posted a photo of a bundle of dollars alluding that he made that money “in one day.” Minutes later, another Instagram user @vvs_uno revealed that Kcee had stolen that photo from him. He also pointed to the fact that he posted that photo in February and Kcee edited his hands out of the photo.  Photo courtesy Instabog9ja Kcee hasn’t responded to the claims and in fact, he still has the photo on his Instagram page. At this point, anyone who knows Kcee should please advise him to stop ‘stealing’… on Instagram I mean.

Davido Music Worldwide boss Davido was allegedly engaged in a messy face off with rapper Ice Prince at the Delta Alive event organized by Shina Peller in Warri on Saturday, April 22. It was gathered that trouble started when Davido was picked up in a G-Wagon while Ice Prince was picked with a saloon car. The latter who was not satisfied with the development complained to the organizers. Apparently, Davido got wind of Ice Prince's complaint and was angry. Davido Ice Prince allegedly lodged another complaint when the organizers made him perform before Lil Kesh. Again Davido who was still angry jumped into the matter to defend his close pal Kesh to the extent that when they eventually got back to their lodge, he began to bang down Ice Prince’s door before he was calmed him down by the organizers. There are also unconfirmed news that the fight backstage led to the destruction of equipment. Ice Prince The situation got really tense that they had to put them in separa...

Efe is still getting love from Nigerians despite the fact that it has been more than two weeks since he was declared winner of popular reality show Big Brother Naija and made an instant millionaire with his win of the N25million cash prize. The fast rising musician was recently treated to a hero’s welcome when he visited the nation’s capital Abuja. Right from the airport where hundreds had gathered to get a glimpse of Mr based on logistics, the love kept pouring in. Efe in Abuja When he was ferried into town in a convoy of Range Rover SUVs, many lined the streets chanting his name. However, Efe was not alone on this trip as he was accompanied by his fellow ex housemates Soma, Bisola, Uriel and TBoss. He also visited retired inspector general of police Mike Okiro. Efe also declared recently that he doesn’t believe he is a celebrity and as such, people shouldn’t expect ‘celebrity like behavior from him.’ He even promised to “repeat cloth tire.” See more photos from his Abuja...