Naija Entertainment News + Best of Nollywood Dinner pictures

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We call it entertainment news…but we all know it’s gossip…lol

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Mohammed and Rahama Babangida get first son – Kayode Olashinle (Encomium)

The family of former military president, General IBB, had cause to celebrate again on Sunday 4, 09, when Mohammed’s first wife, Rahama delivered a baby boy. The coming of the new baby now brings to three the number of children btw Mohammed and Rahama who became a couple in 2004. Mohammed got married to his second wife, Umani Wali, in 2008, but the union is yet to be blessed with a child.

Klint Da Drunk gets baby boy – Uche Olehi (Encomium)

Comedian, Klint, and his better half, Lilian Igwemba have been blessed with a bouncing baby boy, delivered in Jos Plateau State. Klint and his wife tied the knot in 2008.

Here’s wishing them more blessings.

Baby girl for Dayo Adeneye – Seun Apara

The Adeneyes with Brick and Lace

Primetime Entertainment co-owner and foremost TV and radio presenter, Dayo Adeneye, and his wife, caroline, were recently blessed with a baby girl, who was born Jan 12th 09. They’ve named the bundle of joy, Michelle, as a sign of the respect and love they have for the Obamas.

Marketer pays Tuface Idibia N30m – Seun Apara (Encomium)

As part of his royalty for his new album, ‘Unstoppable’, which is made up of 19 tracks including the collabo he did with R Kelly, 2facehas allegedly pocketed N30m from the marketer, Hypodrum. And because of the numerous challenges and expenses involved in marketing such a big artiste, the marketer has teamed up with another marketer in Alaba, Obaino, for the maketing of the album. So far, they’ve printed over one million copies since the release of the album over a month ago and the sales have been impressive.

Ruggedman and Eedris Abdulkareem for a collabo album – Seun Apara

Rugged and Eedris will soon be slugging it out in the studio together for a collabo album. This is not the first time they will be recording together, Eedris had featured Rugged in a track in his latest album but this one is a joint project. Anytime from now, the two rappers will start recording. Afrobest, a leading marketing company in Alaba, is bankrolling the project.

P-Square set to release a new album – Seun Apara (Encomium)

Africa’s no.1 group act, P-Square, is putting finishing touches to yet another album. Though not yet titled, they’ve recorded so many songs, including some tracks they couldn’t release in their last album. Before the release of the album in September 09, one or two singles will be released to precede it. The singles is likely to hit the airwaves in April.

So look out for that.

When Ill Bliss Wedded

Ill Bliss and new wife, Chiso

For those who don’t know, one of Nigeria’s popular rappers,Ill Bliss, popularly refered to as ‘Dat Ibo Boy’ is married. The star rapper married his hearthrob, Munachiso Obi a few weeks back. The traditional marriage took place at the bride’s native home in Imo State.

Bukky Osunkeye closes De’La Zaria – Kayode Olashinle (Encomium)

Bukky Osunkeye has closed down her couture business, De’La Zaria on Sanusi Fafunwa Str., Victoria Island. The once busy celebrity fashion house which was started two years ago was closed own sometime back, a situation that did not go down well with die hard patrons of the store.

Lancelot Imaseun honored at the Sundance Film Festival

Nollywood director , Lancelot Imaseun, was honored via a documentary entitled ‘Nollywood Babylon’ at the recently concluded SFF. This documentary made by some Canadians showed Nigeria in a new light when premiered at the Festival. In this documentary, Lancelot starred as himself. His film Ebuwa has just been premiered in Toronto and is heading to be premiered in Abuja, New york, Boston, Chicago and London, in March and April 09.

A new party shop opens on the Island

A new party superstore that sells virtually everything needed for the proper execution of a party was recently opened on Lagos Island. The store, ‘Party in a box’ is a wholesale party store that caters for all kinds of occasion such as birthdays, anniversaries, corporate event and so on. It’s located at Sura shopping complex on Lagos Island.

Check out pix from Seun Oloketuyi’s Best of Nollywood Dinner, held recently.

bisoye fagbade,wale olaleye,mercy aigbe

mr and mrs badmus

moyo lawal

LINDA AJALA,DEMOLA ADEDOYIN,TEEA WITH OTHERS

OLUMIDE IYANDA AND MUYIWA AKINTUNDE

daniel and doris ademokan

muka ray and ireti osayemi

demola adedoyin,howtie t,kunle afolayan and kelvin orija

akin adeoya,Aremo Osoba AND SEUN OLOKETUYI

KUNLE AFOLAYAN

PORTIA YAHNMAN

Tyney

That’s it.

Pix thanks to Seun Oloketuyi

Fighting breast cancer…the sexy way.

La pooza is a lingerie and swim wear designer that recently launched their line in Lagos to raise awareness for breast cancer. They have decided to give 10% of their profits to support the fight against breast cancer. So basically the deal is that for every lingerie you buy this valentine from LA POOZA lingerie you will be helping the fight against breast cancer.