5 Years of Sweet Love! Basketmouth & wife Elsie celebrate Wedding Anniversary

True love is so sweet.
One of our favourite celebrity couples, Bright “Basketmouth” Okpocha and his wife Elsie are celebrating 5 years of marital bliss today.
BellaNaija Weddings was at their wedding 5 years ago, click to see our Exclusive coverage and 5 years down the line, the couple are still going strong. The couple are proud parents of 2 children – a boy (Jason) and a girl (Janelle).

Basketmouth is currently in Las Vegas where he attended the James Bond “Spectre” premiere for Heineken last night. However, modern technology allowed the couple display their anniversary wishes despite the distance. Check out what they both had to say alongside these lovely photos.

Moji Lawal, The Last ‘Single’ Honourable in Lagos State House of Assembly gets Married

We are so inspired by women who don’t let marital status stop them from achieving their goals!

Honourable Moji Lawal is a legislator in the Lagos State House of Assembly. She was the first ever female aspirant in Apapa constituency, and emerged their first female representative on May 29, 2015. There were over 100 delegates in the primaries before she emerged her party – All Progressive Congress (APC)’s

Ebola Survivor Dr Ada Igonoh’s husband Godwin speaks out | Find Out Why Baby was Born in the USA

BellaNaijarians celebrated the happy news that Nigerian ebola survivor Dr Ada Igonoh had given birth to a baby girl as was announced on the 3rd of November 2015.

The proud father of the baby and husband of Dr Ada, Godwin Igonoh shared his joy with Channels TV. He revealed that his wife enjoyed a smooth pregnancy thanks to the grace of God and the support of First Consultants Hospital.

The Medical Director of First Consultants Hospital, Dr Benjamin Ohiari revealed that getting pregnant

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Mourinho's three biggest headaches as Chelsea squeeze past Dynamo Kyiv

The Blues ended a run of defeats against the Ukrainian side, but there are continued worries for the Portuguese manager, as the team lacked an attacking spark

Chants in support of Jose Mourinho rang around Stamford Bridge throughout the 2-1 win over Dynamo Kyiv but, despite ending a barren run of three consecutive defeats, the victory left as many questions as it gave answers.

A Willian free-kick gave the Stamford Bridge club the win in the second half, following Aleksandar Dragovic

'There is no chance of Mourinho leaving Chelsea' - Jorge Mendes

The former Real Madrid boss' representative believes the Stamford Bridge outfit will not be able to find another manager like 'The Special One' & will therefore not sack him

Jose Mourinho's agent, Jorge Mendes, has ruled out the Portuguese leaving Chelsea despite their poor start to the season.

Mourinho's position at Stamford Bridge has been brought into question after a terrible start to the Premier League campaign in which the defending champions have already lost six of their first 11 games to sit 15th in the table.

However, Mendes is confident Mourinho, now in his second spell with the Blues, can turn things around and

Find out how Kendall Jenner Celebrated her 40 Million Followers on Instagram

Model and reality TV star Kendall Jenner is pretty excited about getting 40 million followers on Instagram.

Getting closer to her big sister Kim who has the highest number of followers among all celebrities (51 million), 20-year-old Kendall posted a photo exposing herself but censoring her nipple.

She captioned “My favorite photo of myself for all 40 mill of you on insta. genuine happiness…taken by lil Ky”

First Photos: Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Mo Abudu, Zainab Balogun & More at the Heineken Premiere of “Spectre”

Omotola Jalade Ekeinde & Yvonne Ekwere

The highly anticipated movie “Spectre” was premiered yesterday at the Silverbird Galleria in Victoria Island, Lagos.

The event, sponsored by Heineken, was attended by Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Mo Abudu, Zainab Balogun, Lamide Akintobi, Yvonne Ekwere and more.

See the first photos from the event below.

You will never believe It! Here’s how Serena Williams Reacted when a Guy tried to steal her Phone

Serena Williams

Serena Williams shared quite an interesting story on Instagram and Facebook yesterday as she recounted her restaurant experience where a man had tried to grab her phone and make a run for it.

Unfortunately for him she was faster and stronger.

Here’s how it happened:

Soooooo yesterday at dinner the CRAZIEST THING happened to me. I was sitting enjoying some Chinese food (delicious may I add) and this guy stands next to me. It was only 2 of us sitting at a 4 person table just chatting like we have not seen each other in years. Anyways I digress, so this guy is standing next to me and something (I have now dubbed it my

Lagos & Ibadan dancers, the last #RemyMartinDanceoff for 2015 is in your Zone | Enter Now!

 

The Rémy Martin monthly signature dance competition tagged #RemyMartinDanceoff is in its last month this 2015 and the excitement heads to Ibadan and Lagos.

Dancers in these zones who believe they have what it takes to walk away with a N100,000 cash prize on the night, and also join past winners in 2015 for the grand finale come December 2015, here’s all you need to do:

1. Record your crew pulling mad moves
2. Upload to YouTube
3. Paste link on Rémy Martin Facebook page: www.facebook.com/RemyMartinNigeria

For more details on how you can win the mega grand prize of a whooping N2million, and a trip to Abu

See Exciting Pictures!!! Malta Guinness Took Over Lagos with Patoranking, Dami Krane & More!

Malta Guinness and the #YouVs campaign was all over Lagos this last week making a stand against traffic, a major challenge faced by most Lagosians. Celebrating that can-do attitude that drives Nigerians every day, Malta Guinness launched its vibrant new campaign, You Vs showing us in many different exciting ways how we face up to our daily challenging moments with a smile.

The Goodness Ride kicked off the campaign with Malta Goodness providing free BRT tickets and cans of Malta Guinness for Lagosians. Comedians were also on board these buses to ease the morning commute with laughter and commuters, ultimately got to their offices and destinations with smiles on their faces. It was indeed an exciting and interesting experience for commuters.

The day ended with the You Vs market challenge, where Malta Guinness thrilled folks at Apongbon

Oshiomhole Orders Probe of Former Edo Governor Igbinedion over Alleged $31 Million Theft

 

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has ordered the immediate probe of former governor of the state, Lucky Igbinedion over alleged “fraudulent removal of $31 million from the government coffers during his administration,” Global Village Extra reports.

State Commissioner for Information, Louis Odion, told reporters:

“There is the issue of a fraud that was discovered while turning our books. We found that the sum of $31 million was fraudulently taken from state coffers under the

Russian Plane Crash in Egypt: Authorities Suspect ISIS Bomb Brought Down Jet

The cause of the crash of the Russian Kogalymavia Flight 9268 in Egypt on Saturday, which left all 224 people on board dead, is a tragedy that puzzled authorities, as the exact cause of the unfortunate incident remained a mystery for many days.

And now, authorities seem to be getting closer to discovering what really occurred, as U.S. intelligence analysis now suggests that ISIS terror group or its affiliates planted a bomb on the plane, CNN reports.

However, officials stressed that “no formal conclusion has been reached by the U.S. intelligence community and that U.S. officials haven’t seen forensic evidence from the crash investigation.”

Photo Credit: Telegraph UK

LOL...K. Michelle is tired of her Butt Implants & wants her “Normal Shape” back

K. Michelle Before (2010) & After her Butt Implants

Music star K. Michelle has always been open about the parts of her body that had gone under the knife. In the past few years she has opened up about her butt implants, her breast implants, her liposuction and her cheek surgery.

Now that K. Michelle is tired of her butt implants, she has again come forward to make it public knowledge.

She had a chat with blogger and media personality B. Scott and she got quite open about why she is tired of

Peter Okoye is an Adidas Ambassador!

Peter Okoye signing the dotted lines

Peter Okoye of PSquare has sure got a lot going on for him at the moment.

The one half of the music duo has just announced that he has been appointed a brand ambassador for sports brand Adidas.

Quite a huge deal!

Buhari declares a 2 day retreat for ministerial designates in Abuja today

President Mohammadu Buhari is expected to declare open a two day retreat for the confirmed ministerial nominees some today. The retreat will run from today through Friday at the presidential villa in Abuja. Presidential spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina confirmed the development to Vanguard late last night.

Twin Range Rovers…Davido & his Big Bro show off New Rides

Davido‘s garage must be full by now! The music star unveils a new ride every few months and his latest acquisition is a brand new Range Rover SUV.
Along with his older brother Adewale, the duo displayed the new rides just a few minutes ago.

Congrats!

Chelsea billionaire owner Abramovich reportedly rejects £35m bid from Monaco for Jose Mourinho

The Portuguese is under immense pressure having lost over 60% of games played this season and is a target for the French principality club, but Abramovich has reportedly rejected a mammoth bid for his coach's services and wants Mourinho to stay on for a while despite the poor run.

The Ligue 1 side, largely bankrolled by businessman Dmitry Rybolovlev, offered to buy out the remainder of Mourinho's contract. However, Blues owner Abramovich has offered him support and has told Monaco's middlemen he won't sell Mourinho for that price, although it is believed Mourinho could be got if the fee is doubled to £71m.

IK Ogbonna's wife puts her amazing bikini body on display (photos)

Sonia gave birth just a few months ago! Wow! See another pic after the cut...

Tiwa Savage On Set with Paul Okoye of P-Square

Mama is back to work! Tiwa Savage came back to Lagos in September, after having her baby abroad. Soon after, in October, she donned her uniform and served at filling stations as the sole Forte Oil ambassador.

When it comes to music, the Mavin singer was on set tonight with Paul Okoye of P-Square for a mysterious good cause, while his brother Peter just scored an endorsement with international sports apparel company, Adidas.

The pair both wore elements of traditional attire, with Paul in a red felt hat, indicating chieftancy in Igbo land, and Tiwa in an Ankara buba and skirt.

She wrote,

Adele Gets Raw & Personal in the Latest Issue of Rolling Stone Magazine

Music star Adele is the rave of the moment as she covers Rolling Stone magazine’s newest issue while wrapped in a towel and clean-faced.

The 27-year-old “Hello” singer talks to the magazine about being famous, her boyfriend, finally quitting smoking and more.

Read excerpts from the magazine below.

On being famous: “People think I hate being famous. And I don’t. I’m really frightened of it. I think it’s really toxic, and I think it’s really easy to be dragged into it.”

On her boyfriend Simon Konecki: “He’s so supportive. And that takes a very big man, because I’m very successful at what I do. My last boyfriend was uncomfortable with how successful I was, and the fact that he had to share me with lots of people. I have said a million times I’m not married and everyone still says we

Indian man allegedly stole a Nigerian man's penis in Satellite Town

For those who believe it's possible for someone to steal another person's penis, here's a bizarre story for you with photos...me, I'm always on the fence about stories like this.. but I will report it sha! According to the story, an Indian supposed stole the penis of an Okada rider in the Satellite town area of Lagos on Saturday October 31st around 5.30pm. Continue to read the story...

Kylie Jenner Talks Dating Tyga, Caitlyn Jenner, Plastic Surgery & More in Elle Canada

The youngest of the Kardashian/Jenner clan, Kylie Jenner, is the cover star of the December issue of Elle Canada magazine.

The cover was revealed a while ago and now we’ve got excerpts from her interview where she talks about keeping her relationship with Tyga private, her mum Caitlyn Jenner, getting her lip fillers and more.

See it below.

Adebayo Okeowo: Nigeria & Big Business – Putting MTN’s Penalty in Perspective

 

When in July 2015, it was reported that Shell BP had been fined a staggering amount of $18.7 Billion for the 2010 fatal oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, environmentalists objected that the court was too lenient in its fine.

But when telecoms giant – MTN was recently fined by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to the tune of $5.2 Billion for failing to deactivate a whooping 5.2 million unregistered SIM users, economic analysts described it as an excessive penalty. Some even suggested that it was Nigeria’s way of generating

Emzy - New Act Making waves

Emmanuel Isreal popularly known as Emzy, a fresh talented hip hop and afro pop artiste,who was Born on the 22 January at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital (CHBAH) hospital in Soweto area south of Johannesburg, South Africa.

he is the fourth and also the last child of his parents,he is from RIVERS STATE in NIGERIA,

he get inspired By music due to his love and calling for music, he was at the Age of 7 when he discovered his passion for music and he started working towards his musical career at the age of 10,

he recorded a freestyle track titled KPOLONGO which is a dancehall music in the year 2011,

Aww...Physically challenged blogger & photographer, Lizzy Oke is engaged

Lizzy Oke got engaged over the weekend and she took to her Instagram page to share the happy news. The Texas-based multi talented lady has been in a wheelchair since 2008 after a car accident.

"Sooo, this happened yesterday. " she gushed. 'Almost everyone I know lied to me in order for this proposal to be as beautiful as it was, but I ain't even mad at them. The joy has been abundant. Thanks to everyone who had anything to do with this proposal! Thanks to those who

New Video: Bracket Featuring Timaya – Celebrate

They sure look like they have something to celebrate!
Check out the new video for music duo – Bracket’s song ‘Celebrate‘. Directed by Patrick Ellis, the video features ‘Egberi Papa 1 of Bayelsa’, Timaya.

click to watch video inside after the cut...

Photo: As seen online...lol

Hopefully, this is just to make people laugh...and not really what a graduate would write...:-)

Isio Knows Better: Who Has The Rights to an Unplanned Baby?

Okay, so I heard this gist a few years ago. This guy and this girl were having a side situationship. The lady was 29, the guy was 33 and both were unmarried, even though the guy had this long-distance on-off relationship which he described as “it’s complicated”. So, these two decided to be each other’s snack on the side.

They had been friends for about two years, but somehow their feelings went from platonic to hedonistic.

Solange’s Response to an Instagram Troll who called her Son Ugly is EPIC

NEW YORK, NY – MAY 04: (L-R) Solange and her son Daniel Julez Smith, Jr attend the Solang And 14+ Foundation Partnership Party at Baby’s All Right on May 4, 2014 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

Celebrities sometimes get treated unfairly by the very people who love their music or movies.