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 Ella Mensah, has called on journalist to stop misquoting her when casting headlines for interviews she granted them. The  actress who is presently in Ghana expressed her disgust on social media before speaking exclusively to this writer in these words “it beats me, whenever I read these falsehood, because I try to be available for interviews whenever I am called upon, but I find it hard to comprehend when I see mischievous headline and outright lies being credited to me… “Journalism is a noble profession and I know a couple who are true professionals; but I think a few half baked ones are smearing the good works done by the hard working ones.” The star of , bed of roses”, “play boy”, pretty queen”, “deadline” and many more stated. Our checks show that Ella had granted an interview to a journalist and said she will not be hurt if her partner cheats without her knowledge but the writer wrote in his headline that she does not mind cheating. And she wasted no time in protesti...

When France won the world cup for the first and last time in 1998, Kline Mbapee, who scored two goals against Argentina was not yet born but he met France and Arsenal legend Henry as a child some years and the legend took a photograph with the teenager spotting France national jersey. Looking at this picture, it is clear that real recognise real.  

Uruguay sent Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal crashing out of the World Cup on Saturday as a pair of stunning goals from Edinson Cavani gave the South Americans a 2-1 victory. It means that the world’s two top footballers have exited the tournament on the same day, after Lionel Messi and Argentina were knocked out by France.

As Nigerians remain divided over recent happenings threatening  national unity,  President Muhammad Buhari on Thursday received in audience famous Nigerian musician,  Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known  K1  De Ultimate in the Presidential Villa, 8 Aso Rock, Abuja. While details of the meeting remain sketchy, observers opined the meeting is an indication President Buhari welcomes meaningful and progressive contributions from all sectors and sections of the country. Others believed it also demonstrated that the President is a listening leader as  K1  discussed with him burning national issues that need urgent attention. Feelers from the leading Fuji artiste indicate the meeting was fruitful with the President's commitment to confront unequivocally the major anxieties of the people. At the meeting with President Buhari was the Group Chief Executive Officer of Abuja-based consulting firm,  Nigerian Experience, Mr. Sam D...

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Edgal Imohimi, on behalf of officers and men of Lagos State Police  Command, wishes to commiserate with the family of Mr and Mrs Oladapo  Daniel Oyebanjo a.k.a D'BANJ on the death of their one year old son, Daniel(Jnr) Oyebanjo whose sad event took place yesterday 24/06/2018, at the Ikoyi-Lagos  residence of the family. The CP wants the family to know that at this period of their grief, the entire Command shares in their pain. Although a delegation from the Command, led by the Divisional Police Officer, Ikoyi Division, CSP Mustapha N'Abba, who were at the Ikoyi home of the Oyebanjos on a condolence visit did not meet anyone at home, it is expected that when the mourning period is over, the family will formally  report the circumstances that led to the unfortunate death of little Daniel to the police. May his soul rest in peace. Amen. CSP Chike Oti Police Public Relations Officer Lagos Lagos State.

In a couple of weeks, movie lovers across the globe will experience fun and excitement as a new movie “Papa Joe”, will hit the Cinema. For fast rising film maker, Alero Okorodus, she cannot stop talking about the exceptional star studded cast of the movie.   Ayoola Ayolola, Linda Ejiofor, whom she described as amazing talents. “I feel blessed by the crop of talents who made huge sacrifices working on this project; but I must say I was pleasantly surprised by the level of talent and professionalism displayed by the amazing cast and crew. The ebony skinned producer stated this while speaking on the soon to be released movie, “papa Joe” written by Lani Aisida and directed by Harry Dorgu and Philip Okpokoro; the movie according to her features Ayoola Ayolola, Linda Ejiofor, Lydian John, Bollylomo, Boma Mac-Ake, Tony Akposheri, Ijeoma Aniebo, Essense Uwale, Charles Jaybo, Richard Dike among others, tells the story of "a young man who wants to by all means become succ...

With a pretty and smiling face that commands attention coupled with a figure that many a girl will die or rather kill to have, Zainab Raheem Lovelyn , a young model cum actress is one rapidly rising starlet who has her eyes set only the top of the showbiz food chain. In a brief chat with this writer in Lagos, the graduate of Mass Communication from the University of Lagos revealed that “I have been in love with showbiz and entertainment generally from my childhood even though I was a shy and timid child, the love I had for movie-making and role-playing made my mother sponsor the production of my first two movies, “Nicki Minaj” and “Ikoh” , that featured super stars like, Rachael Oniga, Kunle Afod, Yomi Fash Lanso, Kemi Afolabi and Reginah Chukwu, when I was in my first year at the University but then I had to take a break and complete my studies.” Now, with a degree in her bag and the hands-on theater training she got from the veteran movie director Kunle Afod, ...