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Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Gifty Powers has owned up to making certain serious mistakes that led to her early eviction from the reality show. Gifty, during in an interview with Vanguard Star Tracker, admitted she messed up big time and that she thinks her fake accent as well as the Banky W and Falz controversy were the reasons Nigerians voted her out of the show. According to her, she only wanted to be controversial and hilarious just to make the house lively but ended up shooting herself in the foot. She said: - - - “I think Nigerians voted me out because of my fake accent as well as the Banky W and Falz controversy. That’s the reasons I was kicked out of the competition. “My strategy while in the BBNaija house was to be controversial and hilarious. So, I tried to fake both English, Iranian and Ghanaian accents just to make the house lively. I was being funny. “I think I over-played my game in the house. It wasn’t what I expected. But we are humans, and we are bound to make

Big Brother Naija housemate, Tony Offiong, aka ThinTallTony has been granting interviews ever since he got evicted from the show last Sunday HOW do you feel, not winning the N25million prize money? To be honest I went into the show without the inkling of winning the prize money. To have gotten this far in the game, I wish I had won it. Like I said earlier, I was just looking for an opportunity to show my craft. What lessons have you learnt about life when you look back and reflect on all that transpired in the BBNaija house? I would say one word; tolerance. Because of the kind of work that I do; I work with a lot of people, I should be able to manage them and understand where they are coming from. Mine is all about the work, it has to be good. So to tolerate people and know where they are coming from is very important; I learnt that. What would you do differently, given another opportunity? Nothing! If I go back into the house, I would play the game same way. I’m sure when I st

President Donald Trump defended some of the most controversial claims of his young political career in a wide-ranging interview with Time magazine published Thursday, in which he offered a simple and absolute defense of his method. He said; " I'm a very instinctual person, but my instinct turns out to be right. Hey, look, in the meantime, I guess I can't be doing so badly, because I'm President, and you're not," he told Time's Washington bureau chief, Michael Scherer.

Ex-Big Brother Naija Housemate, Gifty has released stunning new photos from an upcoming project.

Leicester City star and Super Eagles player, Ahmed Musa, has revealed that he's never going to captain the Nigerian team again. This is coming after fellow team mate Ogenyi Onazi, captained the team in their match against Senegal, a match he got featured in. Musa who spoke to The Cable said; - - - “Why will I be on the pitch and you will tell me that someone will captain the team? I have chosen to step down as the assistant captain of the Super Eagles. - - - “I am part of the team and will always be part of the team. I will always support whatever decision the coaching crew or technical crew take. We all are working for the progress of the team.” - - - Ahmed who has made 60 international appearances and scored 11 goals for the Eagles, was Super Eagles captain until March 2016, when Mikel Obi replaced him before the AFCON qualifiers against the Pharaohs of Egypt.

Hailie Scott, the daughter of superstar American rapper, Eminem, who inspired most of his dad's song and whose photos was shared at each turn by her proud dad, is all grown now and also beautiful. - - Hailie who's now 22 and also has a boyfriend who she shows off on Instagram.

Biggie had tasked the Housemates to make a viral video as part of their Task for the week, and they chose to put a spin off on the wedding ceremony from two weeks ago between Efe and Marvis. They had spent the later part of last night (more like the early hours of the morning) reprising their roles in the wedding and mapping out a directional path to the story which they wanted to tell, the divorce between BBNaija’s favourite couple(?); Efe and Marvis. The story line was set three years after the wedding and the couple had been having marital issues triggered by the groom’s infidelity to his wife. The friends of the wife TBoss and Debie-Rise had helped their friend Marivs bring several counts of infidelity against Efe, in the presence of his dad Bally and Marvis’ mom, Bisola As the accusations flooded like a broken levee, Efe desperately tried to defend himself citing his blossoming musical career as the reason why there was so many women and scandals surrounding his every move. H

Drake just got a huge tattoo of British Nigerian singer, Sade Adu, on his rib cage. A Swedish Tattoo artist shared the photo on his page and said; - - - "🇸🇪🇨🇦 "with love Sade' X" @champagnepapi

For the first time in seven months, the dollar fell below the psychological N400 barrier, when the greenback traded at N399 to the dollar in Lagos and exchanged at N395 in Abuja, lower than N410 at which it traded on Tuesday. With the gains made by the local currency in the last five weeks, the naira inched closer to one of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) key foreign exchange policy objectives of an exchange rate convergence.

Guess they came back with the chemistry they had back in the house! The ex-housemates were spotted at GalaxyTV's D'Lounge.

Gifty shared this photo on her IG and fans are congratulating her.

Thin Tall Tony, who was evicted from the Big Brother Naija house on Sunday, has said “I did my best, but fate is the ultimate header”. He also stated that he will make the N25million which he would have pocketed if he won, within three months. TTT began his media tour on Tuesday, after arriving the country following his eviction. He has also taken to his Instagram page to thank everyone who supported him, saying: “We did our best, but fate is the ultimate decider. A very big thank you to everyone who supported Thin Tall Tony. Thin Tall Tony is back. He’s a great guy. And like I always say, he’s a complete package. I can assure you that he’s going to make the N25 million within 3 months of leaving the house.”

BBNaija housemate and latest evictee, ThinTallTony is expecting his third child with his wife, Laraba Audi Offiong. The couple already have two kids, a daughter, Emmanuella and a son, Mayson. Congrats to the couple!

A Nigerian father and medical doctor who is frustrated that his efforts in bringing up his children in a moral way has been jeopardised with the continued broadcast of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show has filed a case against the show. In court papers exclusively obtained by LailasBlog.com , Dr Olusola Omoju is seeking an injunction that restrains broadcast of the reality show on DSTV and GoTV pending determination of the suit.

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Continuing on its immigration laws and ban, the United States government has banned electronic devices such as laptops, tablets, digital cameras and other large electronics in the carry-on luggage of passengers on flights coming from Muslim nations. This ban is majorly for 8 countries in the Middle East and North Africa, and this new rule which has been officially announced, will take effect today. It was also gathered that this new rule, will apply nonstop to U.S. bound flights from 10 international airports in the cities of Cairo in Egypt, Amman in Jordan, Kuwait City in Kuwait, Casablanca in Morocco, Doha in Qatar, Riyadh and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, Istanbul in Turkey, and Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. Associated press also reports that this new rule will only apply to foreign carriers including the Royal Jordanian Airlines, as only only cell phones and approved medical devices would be excluded from the ban. No American carrier will however be affected. Thou

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Is Wizkid in a new relationship? Are we expecting a new Mummy yo!? Yesterday, the 26-year-old Starboy boss shared a photo of himself on Instagram, rocking his new blonde hairdo with the caption, “She loves taking pictures of me #Sextherapist” and fans went crazy with one question for Daddy Yo. Now Wizkid, who was in an on-and-off relationship with model Tania Omotayo, appears to have a new love interest and we are eager to know who it is.

Mavin Records singer, Iyanya is unveiling a fresh look in a new set of photos just released ahead of his forthcoming new EP. The Hold On and Up 2 Somtin crooner teamed up with his ace photographer, Kelechi Amadi-Obi to carve out a set of clean urbane and sexy new looks. He was styled by Damilola Oke of MsModish. The Mavin Records singer who is being managed by Temple Management is due to release an EP entitled Signature on March 28th. From popping up at Jay Z's Roc Nation New York office to recently performing at the Big Brother Nigeria, Iyanya looks ready to take over the music scene.

The federal government have said that whistleblowers whose information leads to recovery of N1billion to N5 billion will receive 5 percent for the first N1billion and 4 percent of the remaining N4 billion. Making the clarification in a statement yesterday, minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said any amount over N5billion will attract 2.5% reward. By implication a whistleblower on N5bn recovery will make N50million from the first N1bn and N160million from the remaining N4 billion making a total of N210million. The minister said government will protect the identity of all whistleblowers, whether in the public or the private sector by keeping information they provide secret. He said the assurance followed the presentations made to the Presidential Assets Recovery Committee by concerned citizens and groups about the safety of whistleblowers. The minister also said cases of those who may have suffered backlash as a result of the information they provide will be re

Savage! But Debbie-Rise silent voters are bae.

Hadiza, Yusuf and Hanan Buhari pictured all smiling at their dad's office.

Big brother gave housemate, Efe the privilege as the ultimate head of house to pick four of his fellow housemates for possible eviction this week. Who would you be saving this week guys?

Ghanaian popular actors, Yvonne Nelson and John Dumelo were spotted playing dress up. Yvonne dressed as a boy while John did the opposite. What do you guys think?