Chidimma Adetshina arrives Mexico for Miss Universe 2024
Newly crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, Chidimma Adetshina, has touched down in Mexico, ready to compete on the global stage at this year’s Miss Universe pageant.
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South Africa to strip beauty queen of identity
Beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina, who has been embroiled in a nationality dispute, will lose her South African identity and travel documents.
Charles Olumo dies at 101
Veteran actor, Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, popularly known as Charles Olumo and Agbako, is dead. This was made known in a statement by the president of Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) , Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin on Instagram on Thursday. He wrote, “#tampanglobal announces the passing of Pa Charles Olumo Sanyaolu, fondly known as AGBAKO. Details of the burial arrangements will be shared at a later time. Good night father, 25/02/1923 to 31/10/2024.” Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, also confirmed Agbako’s demise as he wrote: “Good night ooo, Baba Charles. a.k.a Agbako, 101 years, ba wasa ba. R I P.” Agbako clocked 101st this year.
Bobrisky falls ill, rushed to hospital
Controversial crossdresser, Okuneye Idris, popularly known as Bobrisky, has reportedly fallen ill while in detention at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Alagbon, Lagos. After spending the night in a police cell, Bobrisky was rushed to Falomo Police Hospital for medical attention. A source confirmed the development, stating that he was transferred from the FCID to the hospital for treatment. The source said, “Bobrisky complained of ‘breast’ pain and was rushed to the Police Hospital in the Falomo area of Lagos around 2:00 p.m. in an ambulance with the plate number LND 339L. He wore a black gown, covered his face with a shawl, and lay down in the ambulance.” Bobrisky was taken into custody on Monday night by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) following his arrest at the Seme border in Lagos during an alleged attempt to leave the country. There are indications that he may remain in detention as detectives continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding his arrest. The FCID is expected to obtain a remand order for his continued detention. A statement from the FCID regarding Bobrisky’s situation is expected later today. NIS spokesperson, Kenneth Udo, confirmed the arrest, describing Bobrisky as “a person of interest.” He further stated that the NIS had intercepted him at the Seme border as part of their efforts to secure Nigeria’s borders.
Fathia Williams releases new movie ‘Efunroye’
A new movie by Nollywood actor Fathia Williams is set to hit television screens anytime soon. The new movie, according to the thespian, is titled; ‘Efunroye’. Williams revealed this in a post on her X handle on Tuesday. “Power. Trade. Legacy. She was more than a warrior, she was a ruler who rewrote history. “Efunroye: The Unicorn’ is coming to your screens soon! “Are you ready?,” she asked.
Nigeria Immigration confirms Bobrisky’s arrest
The Nigeria Immigration Service has confirmed the arrest of Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, at the Seme border while he was attempting to leave the country. In a statement issued by DCI KT Udo Service Public Relations Officer. “In keeping with its commitment to securing the borders, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) intercepted Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju otherwise known as Bobrisky at the Seme Border over an attempt to Exit the Country. “The Service wishes to inform the public that OKUNEYE IDRIS is a person of interest over recent issues of public concern. He is undergoing interrogation and will be handed over to the appropriate Authorities for further action. “The Service assures the public that it will continue to be civil and professional in its statutory responsibility of manning the Country’s Borders.”
Breaking: Bobrisky arrested at Seme border -VDM
Nigeria’s crossdresser Idris Olarewaju Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky has been arrested at Seme border. Bobrisky according to Online activist and social critic Martin Otse aka VeryDarkMan was arrested by the officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service while he was making attempts to elope the country. The VeryDarkMan in a video on social media on Monday challenged the crossdresser to debunk the claims on any of her online platforms. Bobrisky was arrested this morning at the Seme border post on his way to escape to Benin Republic. “He sent some to help him sign his international passport, and his in the car. “The Nigerian Immigration Service is currently holding him,” VDM claimed. In the recent time, controversies have spread across over Bobrisky spending his jail term in a private apartment as against spending it at the Correctional Centre in Kirikiri. Details later…
Wizkid drops new single “Piece of My Heart”
Grammy-winning Nigerian music star, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has released his much anticipated single “Piece of My Heart,” featuring American singer-songwriter Brent Faiyaz. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the soul-stirring track released on Friday is the lead single from Wizkid’s upcoming album ‘Morayo’, which is set to drop on November 22. The Ojuelegba crooner had earlier announced the release of the single on his Instagram page before dropping it for curious fans. “Piece of My Heart”, a scintillating collaboration, showcases the perfect blend of Wizkid’s Afrobeats sound with Brent Faiyaz’s R&B flair. The track, produced by P2J and Dpat, features smooth and heartfelt lyrics that convey unshakable love, passion, and devotion. Faiyaz delivers an emotional chorus, “Nothing can tear us apart, you’ve got a piece of my heart,” while Wizkid’s compelling vocal style adds depth to the emotional message. Wizkid, who has not released a song for some time, has only been featured in a couple of collaborations this year. These include “MMS” with Asake on his third album “Lungu Boy” and “Work Me Out” with Shenseea on her sophomore album, “Never Gets Late Here.” However, the “Piece of My Heart” collabo is already generating buzz among music lovers, especially among Wizkid fans, as it sets the tone for what is to come from the album “Morayo.”(NAN)