Celebrity Gists!: October 2012

Wednesday 31 October 2012

Ex-BBA Stargame housemates Zainab & Barbz caught kissing! (pictures)

It sure looks like ex-Big Brother Stargame housemates Zainab and Barbz are up to something.

They posted photos of themselves kissing and as expected, the online community is buzzing about it. While some think they might just be coming out of the closet, others think the ladies are just up to mischievous fun.

Hmmmnnnnn *lip-sealed*

Producer K-Solo opens up on marriage & paternity controversy

K-Solo with new love Bimbo (left) and estranged wife Kike (right)

K-Solo has finally opened up on the on-going marital saga which has seen him pick up a new lover after recently dumping his wife Kikelomo.

In a statement, he reveals that he was initially courting Bimbo and had even done an introduction with her parents before he met Kike. He says he doesn’t know why he dumped Bimbo for Kike.

‘Months back I meet Kike and within 3 months, I left Bimbo my wife who we had done family introduction, I really can’t tell what came over me and I became an item with Kike and dumped Bimbo‘, K-Solo says.

Singer 9ice’s estranged wife Toni Payne has accused producer-singer Solomon ‘K-Solo‘ Oyeniyi of lacking compassion due to the ongoing controversy between him and his estranged wife Kikelomo.

K-Solo has ‘dumped’ Kikelomo and is now flaunting his new lover Bimbo. He has also seemingly rejected his newborn son, whom Kike gave birth to on Friday, October 26.

Payne, who herself has suffered a bitter separation from ‘Gongo Aso’ singer 9ice, described the producer’s actions as ’Immaturity and wickedness of the highest order’.

For some time now, star actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, who played the movie role of ‘Andy’ in the popular movie ‘Living in Bondage’ has not been seen in most movies as he used to in the past.

According to Nigeriafilms, the prolific actor has added the gospel of soul winning for God to his already acquired two professions; acting and law profession. The actor surprised many when he was seen at a lawyers’ forum few years ago.

Now, Kenneth has shown that aside from acting and law practice, he is a good Evangelist; a fisher of men for God. Kenneth Okonkwo recently headlined a 3-day crusade held in Ikorodu, Lagos as a guest minister of God of the event.

The 34-year-old singer made a dazzling entrance wearing in a daring white dress as she arrived at the Victoria and Albert Hall, London.

The former Pussycat Dolls singer teamed the figure-hugging dress with a pair of hot pink heels, a colourful addition to the ensemble.

Nicole also wore a fuchsia shade of lipstick and had her long dark tresses tumbling down around her shoulders.
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Rihanna has at least one person backing her rekindled romance with Chris Brown – his mum.

The Bajan singer and Joyce Hawkins went for dinner this week at a restaurant in Beverly Hills.

The duo tried to keep a low profile as Rihanna tried to hide under a leopard print hat while out for dinner at the Montage Hotel in Beverly Hills.

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She's got 14 children to care for, but Nadya Suleman is taking some time to sort out her own problems.

According to reports, Suleman, aka Octomom, has checked into a rehab centre to seek help for a prescription drug problem.

Octomom checked herself into the Southern Californian Chapman House Drug Rehabilitation Centre over the weekend. A spokesperson for Octomom said she had become too dependent on the anti-anxiety medication Xanax, which she had been taking to help her 'deal with stress'.

Kim Kardashian is the star of a second sex tape, according to a report.

The beauty shot to fame in 2007 when an X-rated clip of herself with then boyfriend Ray J was leaked on the internet.

But more footage is allegedly back to haunt her as Showbizspy says a new tape has emerged of the former couple.

Yoruba actress, Lola Alao opens up on her involvement in Dino Melaye & Bisi Ibidapo-Obe pregnancy controversy

From E24-7 magazine,
In the make believe world, star actress Lola Alao has progressed from English movies to Yoruba effortlessly. An actress with transfixing presence as portrayed in her roles in 'Omo Ajanaku' and 'Alanu Mi'.

But in recent time, her name has popped up on pages of newspapers and magazines than movie credits for her role in the messy pregnancy tale between ex- federal lawmaker, Dino Melaye and beautiful actress, Bisi Ibidapo-Obe who alleged the former Kogi representative is the father of her soon-to-be-born child. Lola, who has been away in the United States of America (USA), spoke with E24-7 magazine’s Biodun Kupoluyi.

Can you tell me what you know about this Dino Melaye and Bisi Ibidapo-Obe’s pregnancy matter and your involvement?
The truth is just that I have never dated Dino and I will never date Dino, because Dino is like a brother from another mother, do you understand and Dino has helped a lot of people both male and female through me, like maybe when they went to Abuja and were stranded, I will call Dino to render a helping hand and he will, he loves artistes and you know, he’s close to over 70 per cent of Nigerian artistes. He’s a very nice person but it is quite unfortunate that this is happening, as for Bisi, I leave Bisi and I to God to judge what happened between us. But note that I’m not dating Dino and I will never do such.

Nollywood actor Jim Iyke is set to host his own TV reality show which he named 'Jim Iyke Unscripted'.

The reality show 'reportedly' promises to show a side of the bad boy actor never known before.

Jim Iyke Unscripted is a joint production of Africa Magic and Oh Africa TV and like a thorough reality TV show will have cameras and lights shadowing Jim Iyke’ s every move in almost every area of his life.

Reports say the reality show was sealed by Jim’s UK-based management company, Greyology Inc.

Jim Iyke has started production so Jim Iyke Unscripted should hit the screens very soon.

Wasiu Ayinde Kwam1′s kids (M Marshall, Sultan Marshall & Honey B) launch music careers

Like father, like son…and daughter; legendary Fuji singer Wasiu Ayinde Marshall [Kwam1]’s music career has not just affected one or two, but three of his children, who are all following in their father’s footsteps.

All three children – Musty, Sultan and Zainab have been living outside Nigeria; Musty lives in Canada, Sultan in Chicago and Zainab aka Honey B in the UK. They all released their debut singles this year.

In June 2012, Musty dropped his pop-themed single ‘Dance’. A student at York University, Toronto, he plans on releasing his second album ‘The King’s Legacy’ after his first release ‘Fine Works of Spring’.

Sultan dropped his own debut single ‘Talazo reloaded’ with his father Kwam1. The fast track club sound is a remix of his father’s song ‘Talazo’ and was released in August 2012. Sultan plans on returning to Nigeria to fully pursue a career in music.

Popular musicians Paul and Peter Okoye, aka Psquare have broken their silence on their alleged involvement in the death of their mother.

On Thursday, July 12, 2012, the world received the sad news of the death of Mrs Josephine Okoye. She was reported to have died after an unsuccessful heart surgery in an Indian hospital in Kolkata.
While the Okoye family where busy making arrangements to give their beloved mother a proper and befitting burial in their home town in Anambra State, rumours broke out alleging that the brothers were members of the Illuminati Cult and had sacrificed their mom for fame and wealth.

The rumour mongers were quick to come up with various theories to back up their allegations, a few of them including their riches and fame, joining Akon’s Konvict Music and featuring popular American rapper Rick Ross in one of their songs, among many other stories.

K-Solo & 'now estranged wife' Kikelomo

K-Solo & new girlfriend Bimbo

You’ve probably heard about the drama circling Nigerian music producer cum singer Solomon Oyeniyi aka K-Solo, and his now estranged wife Kikelomo. If you haven’t, let’s give you a recap.

In June 2012, Kikelomo granted City People Magazine an interview revealing details of her turbulent relationship with K-Solo.

According to her, the producer had been abusing her since they got married in November 2011. The couple met on Facebook in April 2011, but she says the relationship had always been plagued with lies and infidelity. Despite all this, Kike says when K Solo came begging, she forgave him and they eventually got married.

Kim Kardashian managed to find a Halloween costume to perfectly accentuate her famous hourglass figure as she celebrated the holiday with her beau Kanye West.

The reality star decided to go dressed as a mermaid, squeezing her curves into a green fishtail skirt and a shell bra.

Kim also sported a blonde wig to complete her elaborate look for the evening as she hit a Midori party in New York on Saturday.

She was clearly delighted with her costume and eagerly shared photos with her fans via her Twitter and Instagram pages, including one of her with her 'captain' Kanye, who wore a naval outfit.

Chris Brown & ex-girlfriend Karrueche Tran attends halloween party together

The Chris Brown love triangle has just got even more intriguing.

The 23-year-old singer attended the same Halloween party on Sunday night as Karrueche Tran - prompting reports that he has got back together with his ex.

Brown and Karrueche reportedly ended their relationship earlier this month, with rumours suggesting that he has rekindled his relationship with music superstar Rihanna.

However, Rihanna will be less than happy when she discovers that Brown and Tran both attended the GreyStone Manor Halloween Party together.

Former NFL star Chad Johnson may once again be able to communicate with his ex-wife Evelyn Lozada -- after allegedly head-butting her -- because Evelyn plans to let the no-contact order against him expire.

Sources close to the ex-couple tell TMZ, Chad's on track to finish his batterer's intervention program in the next couple months -- at which point Chad will ask the judge to terminate his probation and lift the no-contact order.

Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis in Los Angeles on Saturday

Mila Kunis is the latest Hollywood A-lister to come under scrutiny with what looks to be a bit of a baby bump.

The "Black Swan" actress, 29, stepped out with beau Ashton Kutcher Saturday, and though the pair kept things casual in jeans and T-shirts, it was the slightly taut nature of Kunis' tank top that drew speculation of a baby-to-be.

Just one day earlier, the pair strolled through North Hollywood for an ice cream date, with the actress donning workout clothes and a looser black hoodie.

The 18-year-old singing sensation added to his collection by getting a tattoo of an owl.

The pop star posted a picture of his arm on Instagram over the weekend, seemingly debuting the design.

Done in black and grey ink, the etching of the bird is quite big, covering a large mass of his forearm.

Justin accompanied the image with the caption: 'Befo the paps get me.'

Thursday 25 October 2012

Nollywood actress Ngozi Nwosu diagnosed with HIV?

Here is what an entertainment magazine - E247 is reporting:
The story that Nollywood actress Ngozi Nwosu is critically ill is no more an issue. Recently a more shocking revelation on the true situation of the health of the once robust and beautiful actress who has over the last two months gone into recluse was disclosed.

The source who pleaded anonymity and was formerly in the service of the Nigerian Medical Research Center, Yaba, Lagos as a nurse hinted she’s HIV positive.

According to the source who was one of Ngozi`s medical counselors at the NMR, “Ngozi has been on medical surveillance since 2010. She is what I will call an HIV positive patient. Her kidney problem is as a result of her HIV complications. She used to visit the center on Wednesdays but we have not seen her for some time now”

Popular Nollywood actors, Chinedu Ikedieze and Osita Iheme have floated a movie production company called APEN (Aki and Pawpaw Entertainment Nigeria).

The duo who are popularly known by their stage names, Aki and Pawpaw, say the new business is based on their desire to contribute to the production sector of the industry as well as give opportunities to young talents who aspire to make a career in the industry.

It’s 5 months since the award winning actress, super model, film producer/director, and brand ambassador Stephanie Okereke Linus got married to her hearthrob, international media consultant and PR guru Idahosa Linus

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Hmmmnnnnnn..... #lip-sealed

Leaked nude pictures of Camp Mulla's Miss Karun

Naked Photos of Miss karun , The youngest and only lady in the Kenyan Music group 'Camp Mulla' surfaced online recently and have been making rounds on social media platforms.

Though she denied that this is her image but the resemblance is ****!

You be the judge!

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Nicki Minaj is said to have snubbed a meeting with football ace Mario Balotelli in favour of Nandos

Not only did Balotelli go to see her and her incredible bottom at Manchester’s MEN on Monday, he’d tee’d up a meet and greet with her too.

However, rapper Nicki snubbed Mario after the gig because she was tired.

Diddy was left lying injured on the ground on Wednesday after his SUV was crashed in a dramatic car accident.

Pictures show the rapper, real name Sean Combs, slumped on the floor as he recovered after his chauffeur-driven Cadillac Escalade collided with a Lexus RX vehicle.

Diddy's luxury vehicle was left crushed and undriveable, and had to be towed away after the smash at the Beverly Hills hotel in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The windscreen was smashed and the front of the car caved in. The airbags were activated and parts of the vehicle littered the ground.

The 42-year-old was so shaken by the crash that he was seen lying down on the grass beside his vehicle. He was accompanied by record label boss Andre Hurrell, who helped him to his feet.

According to police Diddy's Cadillac was going west on Sunset Boulevard when it collided with a Lexus that made a left turn in front of the sport utility vehicle, though it is unclear who was at fault for the prang.

The accident was reported about 1pm on Wednesday Beverly Hills Police Lieutenant Lincoln Hoshino said in a statement.

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Nigerian award-winning Hip hop Artist, Jude Abaga, better known by his stage name M.I (Mr Incredible) has released a tribute song titled ‘Ashes‘ in memory of the four students of University of Port Harcourt lynched and murdered at Aluu community.

Listen to 'Ashes' HERE

“4 young men died at the hands of a lynch mob on the 5th of October 2012. Whether or not their deaths will mean anything, or fade out of our minds as just another meaningless tragedy, is up to us and what we do from here on.

I hope this song captures that message. Nothing would be worse than for a death to mean nothing.

Nothing.” - Jude 'MI' Abga

Wednesday 24 October 2012

Nollywood actor Osita Iheme [Pawpaw] bagged N11million endorsement deal

Good times are here for Nollywood superstar actor, Osita Iheme better known as Pawpaw as he has been blessed with a mouth watering multi-million naira deal.

Pawpaw will be the face of a South African entertainment TV channel, VUZU TV.

The 11 million naira deal will reportedly run for six months with an option to extend.

Pawpaw rose to fame some years ago when he featured in the blockbusting movie 'Aki Nakwa' which featured Aki, his movie 'twin brother'.

Congrats!!!

Comedian MC Abbey & wife welcomes baby boy

Comedian & event host Abiodun Olapade popularly known as 'MC Abbey' and wife, Olajumoke welcomed a lovely baby boy.

MC Abbey and wife already had a daughter from their 3 years marriage.

Congrats!!!

Comedian Elenu Proposed to fiancée Chinwe Anyanwu in style (pictures)

Popular stand-up comic Akinlami Babatunde Julius, popularly known as 'Elenu' on Sunday, October 21, 2012 surprised his fiancée Chinwe Anyanwu when he proposed to her.

Elenu had taken his beau Chinwe to dinner at the Federal Palace Hotel, V.I with friends but when the waiter brought her plate, it read on it ‘Will you marry me?’ with a ring on it.

Of course she said yes!

Comedian AY and his wife, Tinsel actor Gbenro Ajibade, comedian MC Shakara, designer Yomi Casual and music video director, Patrick Ellis were all there to share in their friend’s special day.

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Recently rumors surfaced that Big Brother All Star winner, Uti Nwachukwu is in a hot sizzling romance with British-born Nigerian Actress, Beverly Naya.

According to several sources, they were spotted at events together and the chemistry was very obvious.

Beverly whose young budding career started with the lead role in the Movie ‘Home In Exile’ has gone on to star in 'Weekend Getaway’ which also stars Uti Nwachukwu, Genevieve Nnaji and Ramsey Nouah; She also featured in Banky W’s 'Follow You Go' video.

She has been quiet about the alleged romance, but decided to break her silence recently by tweeting: “This insinuation is laughable..Pls lets not start a rumor…..My boyfriend wasn’t too happy seeing this…."

Janet Jackson and her fiancé Wissam Al Mana are reportedly planning to get married in Doha, Qatar in 2013.

The couple hope to tie the knot in Doha where the billionaire was born and are making arrangements for the ceremony to take place in 2013.

Janet and Wissam will be wedded in a Muslim ceremony. A renown Turkish author, Adnan Oktar (aka Harun Yahya), is also making the claim that the 46-year-old Janet Jackson has converted to Islam — as did her brother, Michael Jackson — and is choosing to keep her new religion a secret from her fans.

According to an insider the wedding will be "one of the biggest, most memorable extravaganzas in recent history".

We're finally getting our first look at Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's first official wedding photo -- and the bride wore pink!

The newlyweds cover the new issue of People magazine, but it's a far cry from the traditional wedding cover.

Instead of a serious, prom-like pose the two look like they're actually having a good time.

Justin is seen jumping in the air in his black Tom Ford tux, while Jessica sits in her Giambattista Valli Haute Couture gown.

According to a bombshell new report, Jessica Simpson’s world was turned upside-down when her manager-dad Joe Simpson recently dropped a bomb on his unsuspecting family: An insider says he confessed he’s gay!

And not only has a family source told The National Enquirer that 54-year-old Joe came out of the closet, the source says the former youth pastor and Baptist minister has a 20-something boy toy!

The stunning confession was the real reason wife Tina filed for divorce from Joe, her husband of 34 years, in late September, the Enquirer reports.

Lindsay Lohan has earned the nickname "sticky fingers" again, because a new report claims the troubled actress stole $15,000 worth of clothing from the set of Scary Movie 5!

According to an insider, the clothes were on her wardrobe racks and Lindsay felt entitled to take and keep whatever she wanted.

"It was the talk of the set in Atlanta," a source told the new issue of the National Enquirer.

Katie Price has split from her Argentinian fiancé Leandro Penna, amid claims she has been sending flirty text messages to an 18-year-old X Factor finalist.

The glamour model took to her blog to announce the 'sad' news on Tuesday evening after attending the Skyfall premiere alone in London in a disastrous black dress.

She first notified her fans she had something to announce as she wrote on her Twitter page: 'Its sad to announce,' before posting a link to her own website where a rather long-winded statement entitled 'Leo and I' had been posted.

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