Funniest Nigerian Idol Auditions Yet ... Get Your Popcorn Ready, This Would Be Fun

Grab your popcorn ... it's time to laugh, I've compiled a few of the funniest Nigerian Idol auditions yet.
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BIG Brother Star Makosi Deported To Lagos From UK On Entry With Relative's Passport ... £12,000 Siezed

According to UK's Sun Newspaper,

"BIG Brother star Makosi Musambasi was kicked out of Britain after trying to enter using a relative's passport. 

UK Border Agency officers recognised the 31-year-old ex-nurse when she arrived at London's Heathrow from Lagos, Nigeria. 

Makosi — whose topless and lesbian antics in the 2005 series of BB made her a murder target in her native Zimbabwe — flew back to Lagos next day. 

She lives there with her partner.Around £12,000 in cash was confiscated from her. The UK Border Agency said the money is being investigated."

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Banky W And Wizkid In MTV Drama Series (SHUGA: Love, Sex., Money)

Star Nigerian Music sensation, Wizkid and his boss at E.M.E Banky W will debut in an MTV Drama series Shuga: Love, Sex, Money slated to air on MTV Base (DStv Channel 322) from Tuesday 14 February 2012 (20:30 WAT/21:30 CAT/22:30 EAT, MTV Base, DSTV Channel 322) until Tuesday 27 March 2012.

Below is a press release of the MTV Drama series ... SHUGA: Love, Sex, Money 

Photo of the day: If Superman's Clarke Kent Were Nigerian He'll Look Like ...

If superman's Clarke Kent were Nigerian, he'll look like Sound Sultan dressed in Superman Tess and geek glasses. Do you see the resemblance?

"... Superman ... says he's pissed off at those silly Superman Tees. Especially the ones other than blue"

 Someone please tell Sound Sultan that he's too fine for this look, even Superman is vexed.

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IK Osakioduwa, Eku Edewor In M-Net’s Forever Magic 25th Anniversary Campaign Shot

M-Net is known by its viewers for its iconic advertising campaigns, and they have just unveiled a new AD campaign to celebrate its 25th year anniversary.

The biggest stars from M-Net, were chosen to reflect the past as well as the future of M-Net. Nigeria’s Eku Edewor and IK Osakioduwa were among the 25 M-Net stars chosen to participate in the campaign which was shot at Johannesburg. Other stars who took part were Dineo Moeketsi, ProVerb, Elana Afrika and Lungile Radu.

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WOW PICTURES Actress, Ngozi Nwosu's Dramatic Weight Loss

Ngozi Before the weight loss

Presumably, she is best remembered as Peace due to her role in Fuji House. Actress Ngozi Nwosu made the news earlier this year when she was rumoured to have cancer due to her sudden weight loss and subsequent frail look, an image of her looking ill even circulated the internet at the time. Nonetheless, she insisted at the time that her weight loss wasn't due to any form of illness, and in her own words;

"I slug it out with exercise, that is why I am able to drop from a size 18 to a size 14. I work out from Mondays to Saturdays. It is only Sundays that I don't walk out. That is how I got my shape."

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VIDEO: UK Channel 4's Documentary On Eccentric Life Of Wealthy Nigerian Pastors

Channel 4 travelled to Lagos for a documentary on the eccentric world of Nigeria’s millionaire pastors, which showcased, miracles, expensive cars, exorcisms, bodyguards and 'religion as big'. This episode aired last Friday, and the crew visited some of the biggest Pentecostal churches in Lagos, including Oyakhilome’s 'Christ Embassy' (who's security were very unfriendly), Okotie’s 'Household of God' (who spoke to the reporter, Seyi Rhodes) and Fireman’s 'Perfect Christianity Ministry' who spent more time with the Seyi.


Dr. Fireman is an upcoming preacher who drives a Hummer 4×4, and is attempting to break into the big league of prosperity preachers someday. He believes Jesus Christ was a rich man with an accountant, hence there is no reason why he shouldn't aim for wealth.

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Uche Cosmos Is This Year's Dance 234 Winner

Dance 234 has finally come to an end, and after 13 weeks of intense competition, six contestants Jane Chude, Bryan Peters, Unoma Onywekwelu, Bamidele, Uche Cosmos and Emmy, made it to the final and  had to compete for the grand prize of a car, N1,000,000,  a car and a dance course abroad. The six contestants who performed individually and in groups, were judged by Preeye Yibowei, Brandiny and Maryanne.

In 4th place was Jane, Unoma was in 3rd place, Bryan came 2nd and Uche emerged the winner of this year's competition. Bryan and Unoma walked away with N750, 000 and N500, 000 respectively, aswell as a scholarship to study dance at the Society for performing Arts in Lagos for 3 semesters .

The producer, Jemila Musa discussed her motivation for the show, she said;

''Most dancers in Nigeria are not appreciated, besides there are more reality shows in singing than dancing, so the aim behind Dance 234 is to give the contestants the needed exposure ... the reality show will be a yearly event as the organizers are willing to make it an avenue where the quality dancers will be given the opportunity to prove their worth''.

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Brandy, The Game, Others to Storm MTN Project Fame Opening Gala Show This Sunday

PRESS RELEASE:
Grammy Award winning R&B Singer, Brandy and wave making American Hip-Hip phenomenon, Game are set to perform at the MTN Project Fame West Africa season 4 opening Gala show which holds this Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Expo Hall of Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos.

The two American artistes will storm the city later this week, to be part of the ground-breaking gala show and international concert which will also feature multiple-award winning Nigerian artiste, D’banj, past Project Fame Winners, Iyanya, Mike, Chidinma, Praiz and other A-list Nigerian artistes, to mark the commencement of the West African leading reality TV show.

The presence of Brandy and The Game at the opening show will bring a breath-taking experience to music lovers as West Africa looks forward to a new season of exhilarating musical experience in the MTN Project Fame Academy.

The Game is known for his street bangers, deeply interpersonal reflection albums and radio friendly Pop pleasers, selling multi‐platinum albums and moving over 10 million albums and platinum selling chart topping singles. Brandy on her own part is ranked as one of the best-selling female artists in American music history, having sold over 8.5 million copies of her five studio albums in the United States and over 30 million records worldwide, winning over 100 awards as a recording artist.

The 32 year old Mississippi born talent said in a voice drop over the weekend that she is looking forward to being in Nigeria. “I will be performing at the MTN Project Fame Opening Gala. It’s going to be fire, as it is my first time in Nigeria. I will see everybody there”, she promised.

The leading telecom company in Africa is leaving no stone unturned in making this season’s show a worthwhile experience for Nigerian music lovers, as the event will see the lucky 18 contestants from across West Africa compete for the 15 slots available in the Academy for 10weeks.

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Ridiculous Dance Step From Maltina Dance Hall + Find Out This Year's Winner

Following several weeks of tight competition between 10 families in this year's edition of Multina Dance Hall , five of them, the Owolabi, Utogo, Ekubo, Ngwu and Dare families made it to the final. The grand finale took place over the weekend at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, and the Ekubo Family emerged as winners of this years edition.

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PICTURES: 30 Gulder Ultimate Search Contestants Revealed At Selection Party

The selected 30 Contestants

Fans of the Gulder Ultimate Search series gathered at Eko hotel on Friday, 9th of September where the final 30 contestants out of 21,000 participants were selected for this year's series. 

Celebrities present at the event include Emeka Ike, Princess, Uti Nwachukwu, Dare Art Alade, Bob Manuel, Freeze of cool fm, Gbenro and Gideon of Tinsel, while revious contestants who attended include Martin Uro, Kimberly Egbona, Tonia Oduah, Melvin Oduah, Michael Nwachuckwu, Uche Nwazeapu, Atiku Kadri, Dominic Mudabai, Mercy Itohan, Oluwaremi Oyekunle, Adaobi Oduche, Sabdat Bamitale, Debi Omokighen, and Simeon.

With 30 contestants, this year's series is filled with a lot of promises and the organisers have promised this will be their best series yet. Click READ MORE for more pictures from the selection party

Find out more about this year's Gulder Ultimate Search HERE

VIDEOS: Aliko Dangote and Ben Murray Bruce Discuss Their Success on MTV meets ... MTN

Aliko Dangote

Ben Murray Bruce
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INTERVIEW: Karen Igho "I'm single and ready to mingle + PICTURE Of Her Brand New Look

I really dig Karen's new look, I'm not sure I understand the wrist watch and rolled up tissue though, but hey, she pulled off the pose real good. Below, Karen discusses life after her Big Brother experience and more.

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By the way I hear Karen's photo shoot for Ovation magazine is the bomb, guess that's more reason to stay in touch with us, we'll bring it to you once it's released

BBA Winner Karen Igho rocks the Cover of ThisDay Style

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Big Brother Amplified Contestant Alex Just Landed His First Movie Role

BigBrother Amplified representative Alex Biney from Ghana has just landed his first role in the movie industry. This Movie titled Sons of Satan produced/ directed by Socrate Sarfo has Alex playing the role of a boy friend, to a girl who has very little time for him.

Starring in this movies are the likes of Vivian Achor, Baby Blanch, Duke Felix, Bentus Lord Otoo, Jerry Botwe, Fred Safo Dakwa and Fred Amugi. 


Sons of Satan is currently under production with only a few scenes shot

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PICTURE: BBA Karen Igho Is Now Into music

Karen in recording session with Soundcity's Illrymz

I'm sure no one saw this coming, 
Big Brother Amplified co-winner Karen Igho, is moving into the Music industry as opposed to the Movie industry as many presumed considering she partook in the 2008 Next Movie Star. 
I certainly can't wait to see what she comes up with.

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New Masquerade Star Giringori Goes Blind

New Masquerade star James Iroha best known as Giringori is reported to have gone blind. Allegedly, he can only move around with the help of an assistant as he is troubled in both eyes by glaucoma and cataract for which he previously had two unsuccessful operations both home and abroad.

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New Music Video: Sharon O (BBA) - Sala Sala

Big brother Amplified contestant, Sharon O was a member of Obsessions (a Ugandan music group) even before her participation in the reality show. Obsessions have just released a new music video 'Sala Sala'.

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CNN covers The Lagos Royal Wedding, Watch It Here

CNN International's Inside Africa Reporter, Christian Purefoy covered the wedding of Olawunmi Taiwo (daughter of Property Mogul, Chief Jide Taiwo) and Taiwo Olashore (Son of Oba Oladele Olashore). 

Events planner: Funke Bucknor-Obruthe of Zapphaire

Makeup Artist: Banke Meshida of BM PRO

Dentist turned Baker: Omotayo Adeniji of Buttercup Cakes 

Aso-Ebi by Adeyinka Osilesi

THE PLANNING

THE TRADITIONAL ENGAGEMENT PARTY


THE LAGOS ROYAL WEDDING

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Mr Adebanjo Response to London Riots: Live and direct from Peckham

Hope you're not missing out, Watch online Episodes of Meet The Adebanjos at www.meettheadebanjos.com   but for the full episode, you'll need to buy the DVD

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