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Big Brother Naija housemate Kingsley Sule, widely known as Kellyrae, emerged as the winner of the “No Loose Guard” edition of the reality TV show on Sunday, October 6. The 34-year-old, who competed alongside his wife, Kassie Sule, beat seven other finalists to win the grand prize. Here are 17 facts about BBNaija Season 9 winner Kellyrae: 1. Real Name: Kellyrae’s birth name is Kingsley Sule. 2. Birthdate: He was born on February 15, 1991, in Warri, Delta State. 3. Tribe and Background: Kellyrae belongs to the Urhobo tribe and was raised in a Christian family. 4. Early Musical Influence:…
The popular reality TV show, BBnaija has announced its winner for the season 9 “No Loose Guard” season. Kellyrae, a 34-year-old professional singer from Sapele, Delta State, has emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija’s “No Loose Guard” season. The highly anticipated finale saw Kellyrae claim the grand prize of N100 million, capping off an electrifying and competitive journey that captivated millions across Nigeria and beyond. Kellyrae’s journey to victory was marked by his charisma, intelligence, and strategic gameplay, which quickly made him a fan favourite. However, throughout the season, his ability to connect with both housemates and viewers…
MultiChoice Nigeria, the leading pay-TV service provider, has announced a significant revamp of its SuperSport variety channels on its GOtv platform. This major upgrade, set to take effect on October 9, aims to deliver an enhanced sports viewing experience to customers, offering broader access to a wider range of sporting events. As part of the changes, the SuperSport Select Channels will be rebranded to SuperSport Africa, and an entirely new channel, SuperSport Action, will be introduced. This new channel lineup is designed to enrich customers’ sports experience by featuring diverse live events, including UFC matches and more UEFA Champions League…
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has defended his upbringing and family background, asserting that he comes from a respectful and well-disciplined family. Despite the occasional public controversies surrounding his actions as a celebrity, Davido insists that his behaviour does not reflect a lack of proper upbringing. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Olu of Warri in Delta State on Saturday. The award-winning singer emphasized the strong values planted in him by his parents. He acknowledged that while he may sometimes act out of character due to the pressures of fame, this does not determine his…
Controversial singer and social commentator Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has responded to the recent apology from Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), regarding his past statements on tithing. Pastor Adeboye recently apologised for previously stating that “non-tithers would not make it to heaven,” clarifying that this claim was not biblically accurate. He acknowledged that his earlier remarks were a mistake and not rooted in scripture. Charly Boy, however, criticised the apology, noting that it holds little value unless Mr Adeboye takes further action, suggesting he should return the tithes collected…
Actress Toyin Abraham has addressed the allegation of debt levelled against her by a fashion designer known as Stitches By Andra on Instagram. In its Friday report, Daily Post said the designer alleged that Toyin, alongside Annie Idibia and Gabriel Anthony, owes her a sum amounting to millions. She stated that the debt has remained unpaid for over a year and two months. The designer in a now-deleted post wrote, “@toyin_abraham @annieidibia1 @gabrielanthonys, my patience is running out. 1 year and 2 months. How can you owe someone’s millions and feel so reluctant to pay?” READ ALSO: Toyin Tomato’s Controversial…
Kira Taiwo, daughter of veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has opened up about why she has preferred to focus on skit-making rather than pursuing a full-time acting career. The actress and content creator disclosed that the inappropriate demands of some movie directors have influenced her decision. According to Kira, many directors request sexual favours in exchange for roles, a practice she refuses to engage in. Despite being the daughter of a respected industry icon, she admitted that she has not been unsusceptible to such advances. As a result, Kira, a mother of one, has shifted her…
The Lagos State Police Command has returned the sum of N1 million extorted from three members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) by four policemen in Surulere Lagos. An X user, Oluyemi Fasipe, shared on his X handle that the officers extorted N1m from the unidentified corp members for failing to present their vehicle particulars in Surulere, Lagos. Meanwhile, one of the corp members said that the policemen also forced him to release Bitcoin worth $842. However, the Lagos State Police command public relations officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, has confirmed that the officers involved have been identified and are being…
Nollywood actor and award-winning producer Lateef Adedimeji has opened up about the deliberate casting choices for his latest project, Lisabi, a film set in the era of the old Oyo Empire. In coalition with his wife, MoBimpe, Adedimeji intentionally appointed actors Ibrahim Chatta and Adebowale Adebayo, known as Mr. Macaroni, for key roles. During an interview on “Nollywood on Radio,” Adedimeji clarified that casting Chatta as “Olori Ilari” was a decision made early in the scriptwriting process. After much review, he finalized that no other actor could embody the role better than Chatta. MoBimpe had also long anticipated working with…
The Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) has released their nominees for 2024 Awards categories. They are below. EFERE OZAKO AMAA 2024 AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FILM 1. The Last Shoe Maker – Uganda 2. Seben – Mali 3. Dear Future Wife – South Africa 4. Isolated – Nigeria 5. Jolie – Angola 6. Strike A Blow And Die – Malawi 7. Don’t Call Me Beautiful – Ghana 8. Sins Of A Father – Zimbabwe/USA JUBRIL MALAFIA AMAA 2024 AWARD FOR BEST ANIMATION 1. Heavy crown – Libya 2. Counter punch – Kenya 3. Journey of the legend – Cameroon 4.…
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