Former boxing champion, Floyd Mayweather has offered to sponsor for George Floyd’s funeral and memorial services, and the family of the deceased has accepted the kind gesture. Mayweather Promotions chief executive Leonard Ellerbe told ESPN on Monday that Mayweather will cover the cost of the funeral of George Floyd who died last week after a Minneapolis policeman knelt on his neck for almost nine minutes. Mayweather personally has been in touch with the family, according to Leonard Ellerbe, the CEO of Mayweather Promotions. He will handle costs for the funeral on June 9 in Floyd’s hometown of Houston, as well…
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Charles Okpaleke, Executive producer of blockbuster movie ‘Living in Bondage Breaking Free’ has hinted that a sequel might be underway. He just dropped what might be an announcement of the sequel’s first pre-production meeting. The critically acclaimed 2019 thriller recently debuted on Netflix after recording a massive cinema hit. He took to his Instagram page on June 2, 2020 to share that he held a meeting with the movie’s director, Ramsey Nouah, writer, Nicole Asinugo and co-producer, Chris Odeh. He wrote: “I just finished a 4 hour zoom meeting with @2scoopsofnikki @ramseynouah @chrisodeh All I can say for now is Richard Williams would…
Society has made us believe that ‘good women’ never get raped because of the way they dress and carry themselves. The rape victims have been silenced and subjected to trauma less they be judged by people. They have had to bear the brunt of another man’s choice against their will. Rape doesn’t have to be a violent attack. If a strange man violently has sexual intercourse with a woman without her consent, it is rape. Remember if a woman is raped, it is not because she failed to avoid rape rather it was because a man stronger forced himself on…
Following the sad incident of a young lady, Uwa Omozuwa, who was raped and murdered on Saturday, May 30, 2020 in Benin city, many people are coming out to make their voices heard on the matter. Joining in the movement is former Big Brother Naija housemate, Khafi who disclosed that she was raped at some point in her life. The reality TV star took to twitter to share gruesome experience yesterday. According to her, the reason she didn’t report the rapist was because the one person she told about the incident, put the blame on her instead. https://twitter.com/KhafiKareem/status/1267806922696208386?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1267806922696208386&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpulsembed.eu%2Fp2em%2FqeXS5DXiy%2F https://twitter.com/KhafiKareem/status/1267849851821273090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1267849851821273090&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpulsembed.eu%2Fp2em%2Fta0ihk28q%2F xosotin…
Legendary Reggae musician, Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly known as Majek Fashek, has passed away at the age of 57. The singer is known for popular for hits such as Send Down the Rain, So Long for Too Long, Little patience among others. His manager, Omenka Uzoma confirmed his death while speaking to BBC. According to him, the singer died in his sleep in New York. On Instagram, Mr Uzoma said it was “a time for us all to celebrate his achievements, and not mourn”. Majek Fashek had been sick for some time but the cause of his death is still unknown. In…
A series of tweets from a prominent black film executive revealed that the film charity mis-took the identity of a Black British film producer in an obituary which they plagiarised. Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe MBE, the founder of the British Urban Film Festival has condemned BAFTA for declaring their solidarity for the black community after he produced contradictory evidence relating to the publication of his obituary of Victor Adebodun – an award-winning Black British film and television producer (The Intent, Venus vs Mars) who died in April 2018 aged 33. The film charity’s official Twitter page shared a post yesterday in response…
Jeans is one fashion staple that is always in vogue. In today’s edition of ‘Who wore it better?’, we would be looking at two amazing ladies showing us how to rock jeans like a boss chic. Media personality, Toke Makinwa is known to be an A-list dresser. She steps up in a spagetti top on jeans with embellishments. Striking a pose on her heels, she looks stunning as she rocks a beaded bag. https://www.instagram.com/p/B7Jv-hpFSvg/ Content creator, Chinyere Adogu pairs a purple sweater with boyfriend jeans. For a classy look, she wears sunglasses and carried a designer’s bag. https://www.instagram.com/p/B-XGtUBJvpM/ Whose style…
Nigerian comedian, Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY is set for video on demand release of his blockbuster movie, ‘Merry Men 2’. According to him, the second part of the ‘Merry Men’ movie will premiere exclusively on streaming giant, Netflix come June 5, 2020. It would be joining the list of Nollywood titles coming to Netflix this June. The 2019 blockbuster tells the story of four Lagos playboys who show dangerous signs of shrugging off their roguish pasts and settling down. It features Ramsey Nouah, Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana, Jim Iyke, William Uchemba, Ireti Doyle among others continues the adventures of the…
A lady’s makeup says a lot about her. If it is too much, it makes her appear like she is trying too hard. Makeup is an art. It has to be flawless for the best results or else you would look clownish. Quality makeup products, knowing your skin types among others are things to note to get your make up game right. To achieve flawless skin finish makeup, follow these steps: Moisturise Start with your make up base or primer. A mattifying oil-free primer would be a good option. The next thing is to prep then prep again. Face…
With so many things competing for ones time, if this is improperly managed, you may end up getting nothing done. The mind is a battlefield constantly battling with processing the right information. There are so many distractions hindering productivity. To be fully in charge and function optimally, here are 4 tips to help declutter your mind at work: *Take breaks Try to take as many breaks as you can during the day. You can take a walk, get some fresh air, grab a coffee, gist with a friend or even change your seating position. You don’t want to end up…