Sunday, October 12, 2014

2015: 9ice storms Ogbomosho

Musician turned politician, 9ice, stormed the ancient city of Og­bomosho with a galaxy of stars last weekend. In his entourage were the likes of Lord of Ajasa, Osaniyi and Olalekan Tunde ‘LKT’ Olayade.
The event, which took place at Lautech Main Campus, Ogbomosho, also had Alapomeji Records newly signed ar­tistes, Outrageous Damilare Abdulganiu and Tunde Fasasi on the bill.
Commenting, the President of the Stu­dents’ Union Government, Areo Ajibola Oyegoke said that it is time a youthful person contested for an elective position in Ogbomosho..

How my ex broke my heart! –Oma Nnadi

Star of Wonder of Lust, Oma Nnadi, has opened up on how her lover broke her heart after a false pro­posal he made while she was a year one student.
The actress, currently on vacation in the US recounted the experience at­tributing it to naivety in a recent chat.
“I guess I was naive then,” Oma began, “he got into me and because I was very young, I fell like a pack of dominoes! It happened that this guy, whom I was dating then, and whom I thought I was going to spend the rest of my life with was married!”
SHOCKED!
She said that she was ignorant of this until someone broke the news to her and shocked her out of her wits!
“Somebody broke the sad news to me that he actually travelled out of the country to marry his girl friend who was based abroad. When I heard the news I broke down for nearly two years!
MOVING ON

Celebrities who play cat and mouse


Forget the bright smile and harm­less embrace; all is not well in Tinsel town. Here we present celebrities who don’t get along well with each other.
Genevieve Nnaji Vs Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde
Their rivalry is legendary. The cause of it no one can tell but what is obvious is that the two leading women in Nollywood are not the best of friends. As a matter of fact, they view each other with suspicion. A pal of both divas attributed the source of the hostility to Omotola who “did not in anyway encourage Genevieve when she was starting out”. Another accused Genevieve of “not according Omotola her due respect as someone she met in the industry”.

Why I embarked on Vote Not Fight Campaign –Tuface Idibia

Afro reggae singer, Tuface Idibia, has opened up on the reasons why he chose to embark on his Vote Not Fight campaign.
In a chat with The Entertainer, Tuface, who also has a foundation, the Tuface Idibia Foundation, said that the bottom line for him is that the project is all about Nigeria: “This is all about Nigeria, it’s about our future as a country. In less than six months, Nigeria will embark on the 2015 General Elections so we need to reach out to the youths who are the cannon fodder for politi­cians during elections; we need to enlighten them that election is not war.

AFCON 2015 QUALIFIER: Sudan sinks Eagles in Khartoum


Nigeria’s hope of de­fending her title at next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco got slimmer yester­day after the Super Eagles were stunned 0-1 by the Jediane Falcons of Sudan.
It was Sudan’s first victory over Nigeria since the East African nation won 4-0 in the first international football between both countries on November 28, 1963. Nigeria had won six out of their 11 previous clashes while both sides settled for draws four times.

NAMIBIA 2014: Empty stadia as 9th African Women Championship kicks off

The much an­ticipated 9th African Women Championship(AWC) kicked off in Wind­hoek , Namibia, with fans staying way from the continental soccer fiesta designed by CAF to show case African Women football.
In attendance was CAF President Issa Hayatou and Namibian Prime Minister, Hage Geingob,  who declared the champi­onship open.

NAMIBIA 2014: Falcons off to flying start

Nigeria Super Falcons got off on soaring wings in their African Women Champi­onship (AWC) campaign, thumping hard talking Les El­ephantes of Cote d’Ivoire 4-2 in the second match of the opening day at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Wind­hoek, Namibia Saturday evening.
In a weekend that saw Super Eagles’ fall flat in their AFCON 2015 qualifiers in far away Khartoum, Sudan , Falcons gave the nation something to cheer about registering their presence in Namibia with Desire Oparanozie scoring a brace for the six times champions.
Super Falcons began the match with the duo of Asisat Oshoala and Desire Oparanzie bombarding the fellow West Africans and wanted to make lasting impressions.

Women’s World Cup: Canada names squad to face Super Falcons, others

Canada has named their squad to play at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand. Led by Head Coach Bev Priestman and capta...