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Forbes Names Kylie Jenner America's Fifth Richest Celebrity

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Forbes Names Kylie Jenner America's Fifth Richest Celebrity Everything you need to live well 21-year-old Kylie Jenner has impressed on the mind of many that she is not the little girl that many first knew from her family’s hit reality show, “Keeping Up With The Kardashians”. Not only has she become a mother but she has also been able to build a successful business empire to make her a force to be reckoned and not just another reality TV star. The makeup mogul in a new ranking by Forbes has been named the fifth richest American celebrity with a net worth of N328,500,000,000 ($900 million). This net worth ties her with rapper and music business mogul Jay-Z. Jenner’s fortunes shifted to a major high when she launched her Kylie Cosmetics two years ago and it is reported by Forbes that it has already shifted over N229,950,000,000 ($630 million) in makeup products, according to Forbes. Jenner is a first-timer on the list, which ranks the wealthiest American celebr...

Maroon 5’s ‘Girls like you’ is vevo’s most watched video in 2018

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Maroon 5’s ‘Girls like you’ is vevo’s most watched video in 2018 ‘Girls like you’ by Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B is VEVO’s most watched video in 2018. The American pop rock band took to social media to share the news with fans on Wednesday. Becky G’s ‘SIN PIJAMA’ and God’s Plan by Canadian Artiste, Drake, completes this year’s top three most watched videos on the multinational video-hosting service. #GIRLSLIKEYOU  ft.  @iamcardib . #1 video in the world!  pic.twitter.com/FA1VLOnYWm — Maroon 5 (@maroon5)  December 19, 2018 Meanwhile, the band is reportedly struggling to find guest performers for the Super Bowl because “No one wants to associate with the NFL due to the league’s response to Colin Kaepernick’s protest.

Busta Rhymes, Prayah hint collaboration on Davido’s ‘Fall’ remix

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Busta Rhymes, Prayah hint collaboration on Davido’s ‘Fall’ remix American rappers, Trevor Smith Jr. aka Busta Rhymes and Prayah have given a hint of a possible remix of Davido’s hit single ‘Fall’. Busta Rhymes, also a music producer and actor, is best known for his high speed rapping and heavy use of internal and half rhyme in his songs. Simi, Zainab Balogun, Mark Angel, Ahmed Musa win at 2018 The Future Awards The eleven-time Grammy nominated music veteran signed rapper, Prayah, who is fast gaining global recognition, to his The Conglomerate Label in August. Reports have it that Busta Rhymes, on Tuesday, took to his instagram page @bustarhymes to post a video of himself miming the song while Prayah rapped. Captioning the video, he wrote, “Is this an exclusive of the @davidoofficial Fall remix with a @prayah1 verse on it. Maybe a Busta Rhymes verse on it too? Stay tuned.” 10 Nigerian Women win big in 618 Bees competition The video was immediately reposted by David...

Adidas Defends Pogba After His Post Was Taken To Be An Attack On Mourinho

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Adidas Defends Pogba After His Post Was Taken To Be An Attack On Mourinho A social media post by Paul Pogba after Jose Mourinho got sacked as manager of Manchester United has sparked a huge controversy. The post shows the Frenchman wearing a smirk on his face which many have misconstrued to mean he’s simply saying ”I told you so”. The post has since been deleted following the heavy backlash the player received. However, it has been revealed that the post wasn’t targeted at Mourinho but was part of a marketing campaign for Adidas. The mess has now been cleared up by Adidas who spoke through one of its representatives. “Pogba’s social media posts were a scheduled event, part of a marketing campaign. Immediately taken down once it became apparent that it could be misconstrued as disrespectful to Manchester United and José Mourinho,” the official said.

Veteran Actor, Ramsey Nouah Turns 48 Years Old...See His 'Before And After' Photos

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Veteran Actor, Ramsey Nouah Turns 48 Years Old...See His 'Before And After' Photos Ramsey Nouah has added a year to his age and his fans are especially happy for him. The star actor who, for many years, was considered the sexiest Nigerian movie star, was born on 19th December 1970. He is now 48 years old. Nouah was born in Edo State to an Israeli father and a Yoruba mother who hails from Owo, Ondo State. He grew up in Surulere, Lagos, where he attended Atara Primary School and Community Grammar School.   Nouah's throwback photos After he obtained a diploma in mass communications at the University of Lagos, he pursued a career in acting and then showed Nigerians his pure talent on screen. For many years, he has continued to thrill Nigerians with his immense gift. His many fans on social media have begun to send congratulatory message to the veteran movie star.

What Pep Guardiola Said About Jose Mourinho After Sack By Manchester United

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What Pep Guardiola Said About Jose Mourinho After Sack By Manchester United Pep Guardiola says is he is sad for Jose Mourinho and wishes him all the best. Mourinho was sensationally axed as Manchester United boss on Tuesday morning, less than 48 hours after his side’s damning 3-1 defeat to Liverpool. The Portuguese had led United to second place in the Premier League last term, but has struggled to get the best out of his players this season. United currently sit in sixth, some 19 points behind league leaders and arch rivals Liverpool. “Well when it happens I am always sad for the managers,” Guardiola told Sky Sports. “We are alone. So when that manager is in that situation it is no good, we are alone. “I am close to all of the managers. “But of course he doens’t need me, he is so strong. I wish him all the best and soon he is going to come back and we are going to play again.” A club statement read on Tuesday morning read: “Manchester United announces that manager Jose ...

EPL: Chelsea takes final decision on singing Isco from Real Madrid in January

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EPL: Chelsea takes final decision on singing Isco from Real Madrid in January Former Premier League champions, Chelsea have finally decided to offer £70 million to Real Madrid in a bid to sign their midfielder, Isco when the transfer window opens in January. According to The Sun, the Blues are willing to give Isco a four-and-a-half-year deal worth £250,000 a week. Isco has not been a regular starter at Madrid since Santiago Solari replaced Julen Lopetegui as manager in October. The Spain international has fallen down the pecking order in Solari’s squad this campaign. The ex-Malaga star, who only started one match under Solari, has made five appearances as a substitute this term. Isco was booed by Madrid fans at the Santiago Bernabeu in Los Blancos’ 3-0 defeat by CSKA Moscow in the Champions League. The 26-year-old’s current deal with Madrid will end in 2022. The midfielder will hope to feature for Real Madrid when they tackle Villarreal in their next La Liga fixture...

Torreira's late winner moves Arsenal into third

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Torreira's late winner moves Arsenal into third Arsenal’s Uruguayan midfielder Lucas Torreira (C) celebrates after scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Huddersfield Town at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 8, 2018. Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP Lucas Torreira rode to Arsenal’s rescue as the Uruguayan’s impressive start to life as a Gunner continued with an overhead kick winner seven minutes from time to beat an obdurate Huddersfield 1-0 at the Emirates. Torreira hooked home a Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang cross from close-range, yet the image that will endure of a feisty contest that saw Arsenal stretch their unbeaten run to 21 games will be of three of their players collecting yellow cards for simulation. Granit Xhaka, Shkodran Mustafi and Matteo Guendouzi were all booked by referee Paul Tierney for flinging themselves to the ground. Mustafi and Guendouzi were trying to fool the referee into awarding a desperate...

Tithing: Comedian, Akpororo Attacks Daddy Freeze During His Performance At #TheExperience13 (Video)

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Tithing: Comedian, Akpororo Attacks Daddy Freeze During His Performance At #TheExperience13 (Video) A video has emerged showing the moment popular Nigerian comedian, Akpororo took a swipe at Daddy Freeze over his constant attack on tithing. Akpororo slammed Daddy Freeze while performing at #TheExperience13, a Christian musical concert which took place in Lagos yesterday December 7th. During his performance, Akpororo said he has been paying tithes for a long time and that the practice works for him so Daddy Freeze cannot tell him otherwise. He joked that if he were a pastor, he would have turned Daddy Freeze into a wall gecko so he would stop talking. Watch the clip below:  Source: https://www.tori.ng/news/112510/tithing-comedian-akpororo-attacks-daddy-freeze-dur.html

Happenings Of The Week: From Drama To Break Up

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Happenings Of The Week: From Drama To Break Up Everything you need to live well Drama was the major theme of the week as we saw celebrities who get bashed for actions that might have been overlooked were they normal. From slouchy looks to highly rated events to being an alleged “double.” Here is a rundown of the week: Imperfect Ed Sheeran At the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 in South Africa, British singer, Ed Sheeran performed he and Beyonce’s 2017 song,  Perfect  but many were not pleased with both his outfit. For the performance, the  Shape of You  hitmaker wore baggy jeans, sneakers and a T-shirt underneath another T-shirt, which many felt was appropriate for a concert in a garage and not next to Beyoncé who dazzled in a sculptural pink gown. His outfit had many fans pointing out the double standard between the expectations for male and female pop stars. Sanctioned dress What appears as an innocent attempt to move with the fashio...

Check Out 5 Nigerian Celebrities Who Got Married In 2018 (Photos)

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Check Out 5 Nigerian Celebrities Who Got Married In 2018 (Photos) A number of Nigerian celebrities took the bold step and got married in the year 2018. These are some of those superstars. 2018 saw a number of celebrities catch the love bug as they not only got into romantic relationships but went on to tie the knot. We can say confidently that some couples on this list didn’t even let anyone know about their relationship status as they just flooded social media with pre-wedding and wedding photos. As the year comes to an end, we would love to share with you guy five celebrities who took the bold step of getting married. 1. Linda Ejiofor and Ibrahim Suleiman Linda Ejiofor has always been one of those celebrities who have lived a private life and kept her relationship away from the media. However, the gorgeous actress caught the love bug in 2018 and there was no hiding place for her. November 2018, fans and admirers woke up to see pre-wedding photos of the beautiful...

See the sprawling Los Angeles mansion Rihanna just put back in the market for $7.4m just 18months after she bought it (Photos)

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See the sprawling Los Angeles mansion Rihanna just put back in the market for $7.4m just 18months after she bought it (Photos) Pop diva,  Rihanna , has reportedly put back her Los Angeles mansion in the market just six months after it was targeted by burglars. According to Mail Online, the singer who purchased the upscale Hollywood property for a reported $6,784,132 (£5.3million) in August 2017, has now put it back in the market for $7,372,475 (£5.8million).  The publication reported that Rihanna's decision to sell the property came after an attempted break-in by 'obsessed fan'  Eduardo Leon , 27, who was arrested and charged after an assistant found him wandering around the property in May. During the attempted break-in, the obsessed fan managed to find his way into the three-storey pile and spent more than 12-hours waiting for the singer, who was in New York at the time of the incident.  He made himself at home in the property, using her...

2018 Ballon d’Or: What Messi did as Modric was announced winner

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2018 Ballon d’Or: What Messi did as Modric was announced winner Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi, was busy spending time on his Instagram page, as Luka Modric was announced the winner of this year’s Ballon d’Or award. Messi and his rival Cristiano Ronaldo failed to attend the gala in Paris, after being informed they would not win. It is the first time in 10 years that neither player will take home the individual honour. Messi, who finished fifth in the standings, instead spent the evening with his family and published a picture of him with his two sons Thiago and Mateo on his Instagram. Juventus star Ronaldo came closer than his counterpart to keeping the tradition going, finishing second. But he was still some way off denying Modric of his deserved award, receiving 476 points to the Croatian’s 753.

Marriage counselling? Bambam and Teddy A meet popular Lagos pastor Tony Rapu (photo)

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Marriage counselling? Bambam and Teddy A meet popular Lagos pastor Tony Rapu (photo) Marriage counselling? Bambam and her lover, TeddyA had a session with popular Lagos pastor, Tony Rapu today Dember 4th. They both shared the photos on their respective IG pages and their fans have been asking in the comment section if they went for marriage counselling. You would recall that the lovebirds met in the BigBrother house this year and have remained an item. See the comments from their fans below

Nigerian Man Arrested For Dating Fraud In India (Photo)

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Nigerian Man Arrested For Dating Fraud In India (Photo)   Abel Odera Abel Odera, a 30-year-old Nigerian man, has been arrested for love scam in India. Odera, who went to the country on a Tourist Visa in 2014, had posed as one Dr Ayush Tyagi on a dating site and told his victim that he lost his wife in a car accident and has been residing, with his daughter, abroad. . After talking to the victim for weeks, he gained her confidence and shared details as he  “applied for Indian Visa and booked tickets to India.” However, in August, 2018, the victim received a call, where a woman posing as an immigration officer said that Ayush was in their custody. Believing it to be true, the victim sent Rs 5.45 lakh to different individual accounts as instructed by the fake officer, but, later, when the accused stopped picking her calls, she realised she had been scammed. Odera was arrested on November 30, in New Delhi and has been charged with cheating, impersonation and forg...

Groom cancels wedding after discovering his wife's reaction to her sister's miscarriage

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Groom cancels wedding after discovering his wife's reaction to her sister's miscarriage A wedding was called off after the bride let her dreams for her wedding make her lose her humanity. A wedding planner shared the story of the cancelled wedding on  NotAlwaysRight . com  as she opened up about the worst wedding she has ever worked on. The wedding planner said the problems all started when the bride's sister fell pregnant. She said the sister had been trying for a baby for three years before finally conceiving. But when the bride found out about the pregnancy, she kicked her sister out of the wedding party and banned her from being a bridesmaid, saying: "Well, then, I guess you can't be in my wedding, because I don't want to deal with the problems your pregnancy will cause." One of the problems she stated was having to alter the dress to fit her sister's  "inconvenient" baby bump. The sister eventually had to leave without a ...

Video: A glimpse into the $17 million new house bought by Lil Wayne

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Video: A glimpse into the $17 million new house bought by Lil Wayne American Rapper, Lil Wayne has been trending massively online for the past few days after a report made it known that he just bought a new house at Miami beach. Well, it is not just about the house but the purchase price which was approximated to cost a fortune of $17 million. According to reports, the house was built in 2017 and it includes seven bedrooms and 9.5 bathrooms. It also features a theater, an elevator, a pool house and outdoor kitchen, custom Italian cabinetry, top rated appliances, staff quarters and extra-large closets – in fact, the house is one of a kind. Below is a video of the interior of the house,

Man United vs Arsenal: What Mourinho Said Ahead Of Wednesday's EPL Clash At Old Trafford

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Man United vs Arsenal: What Mourinho Said Ahead Of Wednesday's EPL Clash At Old Trafford Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho expects a difficult test against Arsenal in the Premier League on Wednesday. Mourinho suggested on Tuesday that his opponents may be fresher because they are playing in the Europa League. Arsenal climbed to fourth after an impressive 4-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. Mourinho was, however, quick to point out that the Gunners had been able to keep key players fresh for big games by rotating their squad in the Europa League. “Yes it’s different and a difficult match for us. We’re going to play a good team in a good moment without accumulation of matches because they’re playing Europa League,”  Mourinho told a news conference. “When you play Europa League, you normally play with second choices and give good rest to the players. “We have to play to the max and there is an accumulation of matches. Then you arrive in this moment in De...

Here Is How Ronaldo Reacted To Luka Modric’s Ballon D’or Win

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Here Is How Ronaldo Reacted To Luka Modric’s Ballon D’or Win Brazilian legend, Ronaldo Nazario, is the latest person to react to Luka Modric’s ballon D’or win over Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The duo had won the award five times apiece before the Croatian International ended their duopoly  yesterday. Ronaldo Nazario won the award a record of three times during his playing days with the latest being 2002 when he came from a niggling injury to help Brazil win the Mundial event. The Brazilian also former  part of the highly successful Galactico that defined a new era at Real Madrid. The skillful attacker who also played for Real Madrid during his playing days then took to his twitter handle at the end of the award to congratulate the Croatian for winning the award. What he said: Congratulations,  @lukamodric10 !  #BallonDor2018 pic.twitter.com/7kM5qB4dzX — Ronaldo Nazário (@Ronaldo)  December 4, 2018

Internet expansion slows as nine terabyte bandwidths capacity suffers underutilization

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Internet expansion slows as nine terabyte bandwidths capacity suffers underutilization Internet Nationwide Internet connections in Nigeria may be hampered any time soon. This follows the underutilsation of over nine-terabyte bandwidth capacity, which currently lie at the seashore. Though, the recent subscription statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) put the number of Internet users in the country at 107 million, The Guardian investigations showed that many communities in the country are still without connectivity. There are still over 190 access gaps in Nigeria, with over 40 million of the populations affected. Again, the challenge put up by the operators’ remains the lack of last mile infrastructure that would aid transmission of bandwidth facility from the shores to the city, and subsequently the hinterland. Operators have also been battling Right of Way (RoW) challenges, with states and their agencies charging as much as N8, 000 per meter, ...

Watch The Embarrassing Moment Small Doctor Was Arrested In Lagos (Video)

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Watch The Embarrassing Moment Small Doctor Was Arrested In Lagos (Video)   Small Doctor (middle) Edgal Imohimi, Lagos State Commissioner of Police, revealed this to the press on Monday while parading the musician along with three other persons. Small Doctor was arrested on allegations that he threatened a police officer who was on traffic duty along Oshodi, Lagos. The youngster was seen laying flat on the ground with his colleagues as fierce-looking security operatives questioned and searched them possibly for incriminating materials. According to a by-stander who filmed the awry event, Small Doctor was injured in the process of his arrest and a gun was found on him. Watch the video clip below: Source: https://www.tori.ng/news/112165/watch-the-embarrassing-moment-small-doctor-was-arr.html