It was a mixture of glam, culture, sportsmanship, and excitement at the just concluded Opening Ceremony of the 20th National Sports Festival. The event which is described as ‘The Nigerian Olympics’ had previously been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the postponement and its attendant implications, Edo state – the host of this year’s festival – put on a terrific show. The opening ceremony, which took place at the newly renovated Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin-City, attracted thousands of attendees, sports officials, athletes, and government dignitaries. Speaking at the event, the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki reiterated the commitment…
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U.S rapper, Kanye West is seeking joint legal and physical custody of his four children with Kim Kardashian, according to a report by TMZ. The rapper’s response to Kardashian’s February divorce filing is “basically a mirror image” of his estranged wife’s petition, according to the site, which noted that the joint custody doesn’t necessarily mean a 50/50 split of North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm. Additionally, given the reports that West and Kardashian, 40, are each sitting comfortably in the billionaire realm, the 43-year-old “Heartless” performer also asked the court to waive its ability to award any spousal support or attorneys…
Who remembers Kevin McCallister, kid star from ‘Home alone’ movie? Born Macaulay Culkin, the actor and his girlfriend Brenda Song are now parents. The couple welcomed their first child together, son Dakota Song Culkin, on April 5. “Mother, father and baby are all healthy and happy. We are overjoyed,” the duo said in a statement issued to Times. Baby Dakota weighed in at 6 pounds, 14 ounces (3.11kg), and he is named in honour of Culkin’s late sister Dakota, who died in 2008 at age 29 from her injuries after she was struck by a car. Song, 33, and Culkin,…
Yesterday, Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s founder, announced that Twitter headquarters in Africa has been built in Ghana. Dorsey’s tweet announcing news of the hires on Monday said: “Twitter is now present on the African continent.” Ghana’s support for free speech and online freedoms made it the company’s choice for its first African location, Twitter said. Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo said in a tweet that the country would be the location of Twitter’s headquarters on the continent, although this information was not included in the company’s statement. He said: The choice of Ghana as HQ for Twitter’s Africa operations is EXCELLENT news.…
Nigerian comedian Omobaba has openly disapproved the trend of his male colleagues who dress as women for their skits. The Nigerian comedy industry has come a long way and has (thanks to social media) seen the emergence of a new generation of online comedians who have made fame and fortune by creating skits, many of which include male comedians taking on female personas by dressing as women. However, Omobaba feels it is not acceptable. In a recent interview with The Punch, Omobaba said this trend is getting out of hand. He said: “In all sincerity, but for a few that…
American drama film “Nomadland” recorded massive wins at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, with Chinese director Chloe Zhao’s intimate portrayal of marginalised Americans winning in four categories including best film, best actress, and best director. The socially distanced and largely remote awards ceremony in London had strong women directors in the run-up to this month’s Oscars. The British Academy has sought to improve diversity and Zhao was one of four women nominated for “best director”. “We brought in changes to the awards to level the playing field”, said Krishnendu Majumdar, chair of the academy, following criticism over last…
American talented hip-hop artist, DMX, born Earl Simmons, who produced the songs “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” and “Party Up (Up in Here)” and rapped with a trademark delivery that was often paired with growls, barks, and “What!” as an ad-lib, has died, according to a statement from his family. He was aged 50. The Grammy-nominated performer died after suffering “catastrophic cardiac arrest,” according to the hospital in White Plains, New York, where he died. He was placed on life support and never recovered. The statement by the family reads: “Earl was a warrior who fought till the very end. He loved…
On a lighter note, two female Nollywood stars, Adesua Etomi and Toyin Abraham have taken to Instagram to flaunt their pretty bodies in their husbands’ outfits to entertain their fans. While stepping out for a movie premiere during the weekend, Toyin Abraham revealed she’s stepping out in a fashionable style and right in her husband’s jean trouser and a long sleeve polo. The actress wrote; “My look to breadedlife movie premiere by @biodunstephen Outfit (na my husband @kolawoleajeyemi cloth I wearexcept shoe)”. Adesua Etomi, on the other hand, rocked her husband’s T-shirt in a skirt. Making it appear like corporate wear makes…
Speaking of naturalistas, who wear their natural hair like a crown, Nollywood actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim makes the list. We love it when women embrace their own. Yes, there is a place for weaves and others, but there is a place for also embracing what is uniquely yours. That is why we are so excited to show off Nse rocking her natural hair like the diva that she is. See photos below; https://www.instagram.com/p/CNAhewkA_s4/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CMKmdrOgQMf/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CKmLG-gAtO7/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CC8q27PAtci/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B_LAxm-gTNb/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B6seeVigCF0/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BqKD2HagXz8/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo83sWNgZte/ xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá arsenalbóng đá atalantabundesligacầu thủ haalandUEFAevertonxosokeonhacaiketquabongdalichthidau7m.newskqbdtysokeobongdabongdalufutebol ao vivofutemaxmulticanaisonbethttps://bsport.fithttps://onbet88.ooohttps://i9bet.bizhttps://hi88.ooohttps://okvip.athttps://f8bet.athttps://fb88.cashhttps://vn88.cashhttps://shbet.atbóng đá world cupbóng đá inter…
Nelli Tembe, the fiancée of South African rapper AKA, has died after falling from the 10th floor of a hotel building in Cape Town. According to local media outlet TimesLive, 22-year-old Tembe fell from the 10th floor of the Pepperclub Hotel in Central Cape Town on Sunday, April 11, 2021. The family of Anele “Nelli” Tembe and AKA, whose real name is Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, confirmed the death in a joint statement issued on Sunday afternoon. The statement said: “We are still in shock and dealing with our emotions, as she was an exceptional and gifted young woman with so much…