The Urban Highlights Blog: 2013

Tuesday 31 December 2013

SEEN Cossy Orjiakor dressed like this ( PICTURED )

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Believe it or not, that is no other person than controversial actress Cossy Orjiakor. The actress who we are used to seeing in scantily clad clothing baring her cleavage, tweeted that this was she first time she had ever worn a traditional attire out to a church service.

Orjiakor tweete via her timeline
Just back from church…first time in native wrapper.. it looks good ehhh. Hahaha Yes ooo.
— COSSY (@Cossydiva)

She sure looks very good in the attire, we hope to see her more often in clothes like this or what do you think?

Tuesday 24 December 2013

Gay man burned alive by anti-homosexual mob in Uganda (Viewer Discretion)

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Uganda Anti Homosexuality bill. Death opposed but life imprisonment just fine.

It seems the ongoing struggle to bring awareness to the plight of same sex persons in the African region is increasingly being fraught with increased disarray.

Point in case the latest photo to make social media rounds, this time first appearing on imgur of that of what the posting individual has termed gay person burned alive by anti gay mob in Uganda.

The harrowing image involves that of an individual, one assumes a gay person who has literally been burned alive. How or why the circumstances have come to be are not known.

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Saturday 21 December 2013

Maheeda REVEALS Why She Posts N*de Pictures On Social Media (READ)

Controversial Nigerian gospel singer, who is well known for her x-rated photographs, Caroline Sam, popularly known as Maheeda, has revealed why she returned to her old lifestyle.

The Edo State born singer, who was once a prostitute and made an open confession that she has repented and found Christ, said the reason she posted sensuous pictures of herself on her twitter and instagram accounts lately was because she wanted to show the world how sexy she is.

Maheeda, a self-confessed born-again Christian, was a special guest on a programme monitored on Galaxy Television, Lagos, Thursday morning. She said she was a born again Christian at a time but later backslid in her calling.

She said despite the fact that she is still spiritually inclined, she does not regret posting her semi-n*de pictures on the social-media.

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CUTE :: Afrobeat legend, Femi Kuti’s first son poses with his mum (PICTURED)

The first child of Femi Kuti apart from the other five children he has, Made sports a cool smile on his face as he poses with his mum, Funke Kuti during an outing.Omo no be small o, but something is wrong with one of the pictures above, find it and tag it...What could it be ?

Tuesday 17 December 2013

Regina Askia 'Williams' Is 46 Years Old Today ( LOOK )

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Happy Birthday Regina Askia 'Williams'', LLNP and more years to come. A Nollywood super actress and former model ,My favorite movie from her is ''Suicide Mission'' featured Richard Mofe Damijo (RMD), when she was in acting in Nigeria.

She is now a qualified Nurse in the United States.

She won the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 1989, Miss UNILAG 88

She is now an American-based registered nurse (RN),

She is married to American Rudolph 'Rudy' Williams

Happy Birthday to Regina Askia 'Williams', we love you.

Omotola Jalade Canvasses Fund for Motherless Home ( READ )

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Top actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde enjoys donating towards the improvement of lives of less privileged people in our society. Little wonder she founded one of the strongest foundations in showbiz industry called, OYEP Foundation and preaches the spirit of 'Give and let give'.

As you are reading this, the mother of four children is campaigning to raise funds for Zion Motherless and Widows Home. She is calling on all generous Nigerians to contribute financially to help the downtrodden people living in this home.

She revealed this few minutes ago when she stated: "I'm trying to raise funds for them. Its called, Zion Motherless and Widows Home. I'm hoping someone will inspire me... Kick this ball rolling. Waiting for the first donation will match it. Give and let give. It will all be announced."

Recall that months back, the actress almost changed the lives of 20 widows in Nigeria through her foundation.

TRAGEDY: Groom killed few hours after wedding in Indiana ( READ )

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A newly married man of only a few hours in Indiana was struck and killed by several vehicles along with the driver of a car whose vehicle had fallen into a ditch when he stopped to give aid to the stranded motorist.

According to reports, the brave victim, 49-year-old William Knight, was driving back with his new wife, Nikki after their wedding reception when he noticed another vehicle stuck in a ditch.

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CHECKOUT YVONNE NELSON NEW LOOK ( PICTURED )

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Beautiful Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson, seems to be trying out a new look for a new role.
The Gollywood beauty who never fails to impress with her good looks, put up a photo of herself rocking a gothic style make up and her sleek hair pulled back in a bun.

Her toned arms were all in display as she wore a black tank top and a pair of blue jeans.
This isn’t the colourful Yvonne Nelson we are all used to, but the change might just be worth it. What do you think?

Monday 16 December 2013

Wizkid’s relationship in trouble? ( READ )

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Musician, Wizkid and his beautiful lady love, Tania Omotayo have been going strong for a while now.

The duo have never shied away from opportunities to show their love especially on Twitter; until recently that is.There have been rumours that the “Jaiye Jaiye” singer’s relationship was on the rocks and he recently used the same medium to fuel rumours after he tweeted a comment that seems to confirm this.

Tweet below:

Can their relationship really be in trouble ?

Genevieve Nnaji, D’banj and Davido chill with Sean Tizzle at birthday party (PHOTOS)

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Actress Genevieve Nnaji, Kokomaster D’banj and Omo Baba Olowo Davido hung out with Sean Tizzle at his birthday party yesterday.It’s not often that superstars are found together under the same roof, that’s why when they are, it’s something worth mentioning. Seen more stunning pictures after the break

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Saturday 14 December 2013

Iyanya acquires 2013 Range Rover Sport (PICTURED)

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The singer has reportedly added another ride to his fleet- a 2013 Range Rover Sport. He posted the photos via Instagram with the caption Baby let’s ride out !! Get lost #triplemg

BBA winner Dillish strikes a pose in skimpy bikini (PICTURED)

Big Brother Winner, Dellish was in good form posing in front of the camera in this hot bikini number and a sheer overall.The reality show star complimented her look with vibrant red lips and an embellished head piece.

CHECKOUT Mercy Johnson IN HER NEWLY RELEASED PHOTOS (LOOK)

Beautiful Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, shared some really lovely photos recently.
The talented star, was recently photographed with her daughter, Purity, on a movie set in Atlanta,USA, alongside her vibrant colleague, Patience Ozokwor popularly known as Mama G. She’s not just a good actress, but a stunning one too. See other lovely photos of her after the break:

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Wednesday 11 December 2013

[ GONE CRAZY ] :: Maheeda Tweeted The Picture of her Private Part ( See The Photo 18+ )

As for those of us who already knew who Maheeda is and what she has been up to on social media over the past few months, then this picture wouldn't be much of a shocker, however, for those of us that is just getting to know Maheeda, then this might seem totally weird . Maheeda has shown over and over again, like Lady Gaga, that she has no limits. See the pic she tweeted today after the Jump Break

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Terry G performs on stage with ripped leather pants (See Photos)

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Akpako Master, Terry G, handled an embarrassing moment on stage like the professional entertainer he is, as he performed yesterday, at the STAR beer village for the 2nd Lagos Countdown.
The self-titled King of Ginjah, was dressed in a black t-shirt and his signature tight pants as he enthusiastically performed one of his hit songs when the unexpected happened – his pants gave way right in the middle!
Despite the wardrobe malfunction, the singer continued with his performance as if nothing out of the ordinary had happened, to the delight of his excited crowd.
He performed his hit singles, Akpako Master, Street, Oga, Oluwa, and some other songs
His fans seemed to have grown used to such stage ‘accidents’ from the vibrant artiste, as some of them were heard humorously listing the many instances when Terry G’s pants have given way during his numerous acts.

Friday 6 December 2013

Anita Joseph Gives Life To Christ…Regrets Having Tattoos In Her Body ( READ )

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Anita Joseph, the high-flying Nollywood actress was said to have broken down in tears when she received the message of God from a fan about how to live a decent and Godly life.

Anita who has tattoos in six parts of her body, back of her palm, waist, top of her boobs, left leg, neck and arm seems to have become God’s advocate who now preach for people to desist from this sinful act and she is ready to look for a way of cleaning hers out as soon as possible. She had a change of heart because of an encounter with a fan

In sobriety, Anita felt ‘naked’ having heard the word of God and she condemned herself for wearing tattoos. The newly Born Again Anita said, “I regret my tattoos. It is something I wish I never had.”

She also said “it’s so addictive. You do one; you would do again and again. I just loved tattoos. But that was when I haven’t grown up and never knew it is wrong in the sight of God. “

Monday 2 December 2013

TB Joshua's Followers, Catholics Will All Go To Hell - Chris Okotie ( READ )

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The Senior Pastor of Household of God Church, Oregun, Lagos, Chris Okotie has described Prophet TB Joshua as a son of the Devil. Okotie said this on Sunday at his church while addressing his congregation.

He also disclosed that followers of the founder of Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN) in Ikotun, Lagos, will all land straight in hell.

Okotie said because TB Joshua his of the Devil, he is leading his congregation to his master.

The pastor cum politician also took a swipe at the Catholic church. He also called the Pope as a friend of Satan. Okotie said all Catholics will go to hell because they worship the Devil. Okotie and Joshua are both Nigeria's controversial pastors.

Julius Agwu's N100m Lawsuit Against Etisalat...Telecoms Replies Comedian ( READ )

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Etisalat Nigeria has reacted to Julius Agwu’s seven-day ultimatum that it should compensate him with the sum of N100 million or risk legal action over “alleged unlawful and unjustified blocking and/or swapping” of his Etisalat GSM phone number 08189555555.

Julius Agwu had demanded compensation through his lawyer, Festus Keyamo, on November 26, 2013 where he pointed out the loss of business opportunities and the inconvenience experienced by him during the period in an ultimatum letter to Etisalat Nigeria.

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[ BREAKING NEWS ]: Armed men attack MFM church in Enugu, burn altar ( READ )

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The Enugu branch of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles ministries (MFM) was attacked by unidentified gunmen during the weekend.

Two security men on duty at the regional headquarters of the church were said to have barely escaped with their lives. The hoodlums reportedly asked the guards to turn off their phones and then they proceeded to vandalize the church.

Nigerian Eye reports:

Observation from our correspondent showed that they pulled down the entire concrete fence of the church and burnt part of the altar. It was gathered that the attack on the church lasted for several hours, from midnight on Saturday to the wee hours
of Sunday.

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Meet the woman who hid her boyfriend’s N850,000 gold necklace in her private part (PICTURED)

26-year-old Tessy Emorvon was said to have stripped in the presence of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) operatives and produced a necklace which she was said to have stolen.

The necklace was reported missing by Tessy’s ‘boyfriend’ Cosmos and was said to be worth N850,000.

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She was re-arrested by detectives at SARS, Ikeja when the owner of the gold necklace, Cosmos alerted them that she had been granted bail.

Trouble started when Cosmos, her boyfriend, realized that the gold necklace that he wore while having sex with her was missing. He raised the alarm and the occupants of the hotel, including Tessy, were arrested. They were all searched and the gold chain was not found. Not satisfied with their claim that they were not aware of where the gold chain was kept, Cosmos quickly alerted the police at Area F, Ikeja.

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[ NEW MUSIC ] :: DJ Xclusive – Ibebe ft Olamide ( LISTEN )

DJ Xclusive comes through with Baddo on Ibebe. Listen and share your thoughts

Sunday 1 December 2013

Maheeda shows off Belly-button Ring & waist tattoo in new shots (LOOK)

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Maheeda is back! Well almost.The controversial singer seems to be a little more demure in her picture taking these days. Guess that Instagram ban got to her.Anyways she’s still letting you see her flat belly. You like? see more stunning pictures of her after the break ;

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[ TOP SECRET ] :: “I lost my dad & MOM to HIV”: Afrobeat star, Seun Kuti opens up on ( READ )

Seun Kuti, son of late music maestro, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti was a guest on a Tv Program today.The music star spoke about avoiding being put in his father’s shoes and he also shared his thoughts on the Nigerian political scene. He said there is no difference between the the APC and the PDP referring to both political parties as Conservatives.

“You’re either a Liberal or a Conservative,” he said.

The star also spoke on his attempts to live a responsible life having lost both his famous father and his mum to AIDS. Find below his tweet

- @RealSeunKuti Having lost my dad and mom to HIV, I am living a more responsible life right now.

[ TRAGEDY ] :: Innocent dad Christopher Foster stabbed to death in 'case of mistaken identity' as he smoked ( READ )

The wrong man: Christopher Foster

According to a report by Mirror, a father minding his own business was stabbed to death by a gang of hooded thugs in what police are calling a case of mistaken identity.

Christopher Foster – who was “devoted” to his four-year-old daughter – was set upon by seven yobs as he smoked with a friend outside a pub.

It is believed Mr Foster, 34, was mistaken for the intended targeted when he was surrounded and then stabbed once at around 11.45pm on Friday.

A 32-year-old woman was arrested today on suspicion of assisting in the attack and is being quizzed by detectives. Shocked witnesses saw the mob with baseball bats and a knife fleeing from an alleyway near St Christopher’s Inn in Borough High Street, South London.

Saturday 30 November 2013

“I am Too Busy Making Money” – Empress Njamah responds to Timaya’s “Negative” Comments ( READ )

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If you were expecting the Nollywood actress to give her own robust reply after music star Timaya said she “has a negative record”, you’ll be disappointed.

Punch recently contacted the actress to speak on Timaya’s comments. In the phone conversation, she revealed “People who are mature can depict what is true and what is not. I am not ready to say anything.”

On if the comment bothers her: “Why would it bother me? It is one thing to be hurt over such statement and another thing to be disappointed. I wasn’t hurt and I wasn’t even disappointed. Worst things have been said and written about me but the people who know who I am would tell the difference.”

She also revealed that she is more interested in her life at the moment rather than talking about “what doesn’t make sense”.

“I am more involved with my birthday and celebrating it with the orphans and the less privileged. I am better off talking about this than to talk about what is not important. I am too busy making money. People who know you will always know how positive you have affected their lives. I am surrounded by so many people who have shown me love so there is no reason for me to be pained.”

[ NEWS UPDATE ] :: OJB Jezreel’s house undergo ‘reconstruction’ ahead of his arrival from India (PHOTO)

Ace music producer, OJB Jezreel, who is still recuperating in India after a successful kidney transplant, is expected to return to Nigeria next week. Ahead of his arrival, his residence in Surulere, Lagos is currently being given a major facelift. The duplex was said to have been brought down to its foundation and now being built into a bungalow.

According to reports:
Our correspondent who visited the producer’s residence at 4, Gbaja Street, Surulere, the compound is constantly under lock and keys, with access only by masons and workers.

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[ SNAPSHOT ] :: Superstars, Genevieve Nnaji & Don Jazzy lounge together ( LOOK )

Birds of a feather flock together they say, and this is definitely true for superstars as well. Nollywood superstar, Genevieve Nnaji is seen here in this very cosy picture with music industry superstar, Don Jazzy.

They look good together, don’t they?

Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye & wife, Lola COVERS Genevieve Magazine (LOOK)

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The Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye and Lola Omotayo love story is a remarkable one indeed.The couple stood strong and their relationship survived the test of time and two children.Their story has inspired leading lifestyle magazine, Genevieve and as such they have featured the new couple on their December wedding edition.
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[ BREAKING ] :: American singer, Mary J. Blige gave up alcohol after Whitney Houston’s death ( READ )

Award-winning American singer and actress, Mary J. Blidge revealed recently that the death of her close friend, Whitney Houston shocked her and led to her decision to give up alcohol.

The star said Houston’s death in February 2012 had a major effect on her and she began to think about her mortality. She also quit drinking in an attempt to improve her health.

She said: ‘I was at her funeral [and] being that close to someone you loved so dearly, in a coffin, it freaked me out. It made me realise the importance of my own life. ’I didn’t stop overnight, it was a process. I feel great right now. I have more clarity, more focus, more patience. And I lost weight. When you stop drinking it flies off!’

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Friday 29 November 2013

[ HOTTY OF LIFE ] :: Yvonne Nelson shows off in Some Sexy Outfit (LOOK)

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Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson is a true beauty and she never fails to draw attention wherever she goes.
The screen diva wows in this amazing black and white dress with nude colored sleeves.

The dress was made by Canadian designer, Andrew Majtenyi and is part of his Spring/Summer 2014 collection.

Wednesday 27 November 2013

American Rapper Wale arrives in Lagos for the Johnnie Walker Party ( LOOK )

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American Rapper of Nigerian descent Wale arrived at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos today for the anticipated Johnnie Walker event set to take place this Saturday 30th November 2013 in Lagos.

The rap star who was scheduled to perform at Ice Prince‘s Fire of Zamani Concert on Saturday, cancelled his trip. His rep cited delays in flight payment.

Tuesday 26 November 2013

[ BREAKING ] :: Peter Odemwingie Loses £70, 000 to Fraudster ( READ )

Cardiff City FC striker Osaze Peter Odemwingie has lost over £70,000 to a British woman.The 38 year-old Claire Duke has appeared in court to defend herself for her involvement in the fraud.She was charged with conning thousands of pounds from Premiership footballers while working as their “lifestyle coach.”

The Briton is also accused of defrauding high-profile clients including Osaze of more than £70,000 over a one year period.

It is alleged Duke received money for holidays and flights from clients but kept the money for herself.

She appeared at Cannock Magistrates’ Court in Staffordshire last Wednesday charged with five counts of fraud and one of theft.

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Saturday 2 November 2013

Beverly Osu and Best friend Become Sworn Enemies Fighting over a Man ( READ )

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So Beverly Osu and her best friend Charity Owoh are no longer friends. In fact I hear they are currently sworn enemies…and it all has to do with one gorgeous man, Big Brother Africa contestant Bimp Habesh from Ethiopia. Beverly and Charity fell out after Charity began to pursue Bimp who has been staying more in Nigeria since the reality show ended a few more months ago. Charity went as far as introducing Bimp to her mum and let everyone know she was interested in him. Then came Beverly, who also started showing interest in Bimp. Remember she confessed her feelings to Bimp in the Big Brother house but Bimp told her he had a girlfriend and Bev subsequently turned to Angelo.

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Sunny Neji Celebrates 12 Years Of Marriage ( LOOK )

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Award winning singer, Sunny Neji, yesterday celebrated his 12 years of marriage to his wife, Peace. The Cross River State born musician, who thrilled many with his then hit track, ‘Oruka’, some years ago, took to Facebook to praise his wife. On November 1, 2001, the Mr Fantastic crooner got married to his wife, who have given him a beautiful daughter named Ntishokarome.

Neji wrote on Facebook :

“Wao, it’s 12 years already and you are still the one who makes my heart skips a beat. You are still the one I wake up with. You are still the one I share my plans and dreams with.
“You are still the one I pray with. You are still the one I love coming home to because you are the one. Thanks God for you darling wife. Thank you for accepting me for who I am. I love you and always will. Happy anniversary sweetheart.”

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[ XCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ] :: Why I don’t sleep with my female fans – Rapper, Olamide ( READ )

Artiste, Olamide Adedeji keeps pushing the boundaries in the Yoruba rap genre in the Nigerian music industry using a style of delivery made popular by late music superstar, Da Grin.

In this Sun Newspapers interview, the talented rapper who is also a final year student of the Tai Solarin University speaks on his growing up, music, relationship with popular producer, I.D Cabasa, and rumoured affiliation with the Illuminati, believed to be a secret society.

Read excerpts from the interview below:

Could you tell us about yourself?

My name is Olamide Adedeji. I’m a native of Abeokuta, Ogun State. I was born and bred in Bariga, Lagos. I’m a student of Tai Solarin University where I’m studying Mass Communication. I’m from a family of seven.

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[NOLLYWOOD LATEST ] :: Movie Marketers Move To Ban Mercy Johnson From Nollywood ( READ )

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According to a news report by HVP, those who love to watch sexy Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson on home videos might not be able to see their darling star in movies from 2014. This is because there are underground plans to blacklist her by some marketers.

The Film and Video Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (FVPMAN) have alleged that Mercy Johnson is proving too hard to bend for them due to some conditions they claim are too harsh, which the actress allegedly gives to them on locations.

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[ BREAKING NEWS ] :: D’Banj Disgraced By Fans ( READ )

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If gist reaching us is anything to by, top Nigerian artiste, Dapo Oyebanjo, better known as D’Banj may be gradually losing his music popularity. Going by what has almost taken over the blogosphere, the energetic singer was unable to satisfy his teeming fans in Zimbabwe, where he performed last week Saturday.

As widely reported, local artistes from Uganda billed for the event performed better that the acclaimed African star, who reportedly left those at the event disappointed as he reportedly struggled to impress them with some of his then hit songs.

Those who had thought D;Banj would bring down the Glamis Arena venue for the Lion Lager Summer Beer Festival in Zimbabwe, reportedly got angry with his performance.

After the other local artistes have set the stage on fire, D’Banj, who reportedly performed last, almost left the crowd leaving him to perform for an empty hall when he reportedly could not meet up with expectations.

Friday 1 November 2013

You Know What Time It is! Iyanya gets $25, 000 Rolex watch + luxurious perfume collection for his BDay (PHOTOS)

Iyanya was photographed showing off his new $25, 000 Rolex watch which he received as a birthday present from his manager and partner, Ubi Franklin.

The pictures were uploaded online today and included more stunning photos of very expensive perfumes that were gifts from his current girlfriend. see More Stunning pictures of these designers after the break

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Boosting Volume: Agbani Darego debuts new hairstyle to go with her iconic smile (LOOK)

Agbani Darego has in recent times become somewhat of a daring risk taker. The former Miss World, model and entrepreneur who was on last month’s maiden cover of Hello! Nigeria Magazine recently tried this new look.Darego is giving us volume, curls and afro all at once

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