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Nollywood actor gets car gift from fan
Nollywood actor gets car gift from fan
Nollywood actor popularly known as Baba Alapini Osa has received a car gift from one of his fans.
The car, 2007 Toyota Sienna, was gifted to him by a fan identified as Lekan Enuope.
The car was presented to Alapini by Comedian Kamo who initially spearheaded a fundraising for the car.
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With the money realized at N3.7m, Lekan Enuope decided to donate a car to Baba Alapini.
Comedian Kamo, who confirmed the development, noted that the N3.7m raised will now be shared between Baba Alapini and his colleague known as Baba Lalude.
“God bless you LEKAN ENUOPE For blessing baba with this car. We had to share the 3.7m between Baba Alapini and Baba Lalude. God bless everyone that supported us on this one. Who should we bless next?” Comedian Kamo wrote on Facebook.
The comedian had earlier raised funds for the purchase of Lalude’s car.
After the purchase of Lalude’s car, Baba Alapini reached out to him to also solicit for help in getting a car.
Nollywood actor gets car gift from fan
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Social media abuzz over Tiwa Savage mockery of Toke Makinwa
Social media abuzz over Tiwa Savage mockery of Toke Makinwa
A delightful and amusing moment stole the spotlight at the 2024 AMVCA Awards, where Tiwa Savage playfully poked fun at her close friend Toke Makinwa with a witty comment that quickly went viral online.
Known for their inseparable friendship, Tiwa Savage and Toke Makinwa radiated camaraderie and charm at the prestigious awards ceremony, embodying the essence of friendship goals.
The star-studded African Magic Viewers Choice Awards, held at Lagos’ Eko Hotel on May 11, 2024, gathered a constellation of top actors, directors, and filmmakers from across the continent, with the dynamic duo among the celebrated attendees.
Before taking the stage to present awards and host Celebrities on red carpet, Toke Makinwa shared a delightful backstage moment with Tiwa Savage, filled with playful banter and infectious laughter.
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Tiwa, in high spirits after the success of her movie “Water and Garri” on Prime Video, showcased her exuberant dance moves, setting the tone for a joyful encounter.
Amused by Tiwa’s spirited dance, Toke quipped, “Tiwa, my friend, what’s with the outfit choice today?” Tiwa playfully responded with a witty remark about Toke’s short height, ignited a playful exchange between the two.
Taken aback but in good humor, Toke jokingly exclaimed, “Are you for real?” as they both erupted into laughter.
Toke Makinwa later shared the lively moment on social media with the caption, “When @tiwasavage stops by to wish you good luck.”
Tiiwa Savage and Toke Makinwa’s solid friendship began to show cracks a few years ago, with netizens noticing their conspicuous absence from each other’s company and lack of public support for one another.
Tensions escalated to the point where, at a particular birthday party, they noticeably ignored each other despite being in close proximity.
Social media abuzz over Tiwa Savage mockery of Toke Makinwa
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Popular singer Cynthia Morgan arrested in Edo
Popular singer Cynthia Morgan arrested in Edo
Popular singer Cynthia Morgan has reportedly been arrested by operatives of the Edo State Police Command for alleged cyberstalking of Benin’s crown prince, Ezelekhae Ewuare.
According to reports, Morgan was apprehended on Monday after being accused of cyberstalking the prince since 2020, making claims of him appearing in her dreams.
The arrest was made known in an Instagram post by an Edo-based blogger, @Edopride, who shared a video of Morgan being escorted into a car from her house.
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The arrest came after the prince sent a petition to the State’s Commissioner of Police, CP Funsho Adegboye, titled, “Defamation, cyberstalking and harassment of Prince Ezelekhae Ewuare by Cynthia Ikponmwenosa Morgan” dated May 4, 2024.
In the petition, the prince accused Morgan of desperately trying to contact him against his wish, physically trailing him to his workplace, and publishing defamatory statements against him on her Instagram story.
Despite warnings, Morgan allegedly continued to harass and stalk the prince online, prompting his decision to seek legal action.
The prince emphasized his right to privacy and expressed his desire to be left alone from Morgan’s actions.
However, the State’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Chidi Nwabuzor, stated that he couldn’t confirm the arrest as he has not been briefed on the matter.
Popular singer Cynthia Morgan arrested in Edo
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Korra Obidi faces backlash for Hawaii trip after receiving $50,000 in donations
Korra Obidi faces backlash for Hawaii trip after receiving $50,000 in donations
Angered by the actions of Korra Obidi, a prominent Nigerian-American dancer facing controversy, Nigerians on various social media platforms have criticized her for allegedly diverting the $50,000 target of her GoFundMe campaign towards a vacation in Hawaii, United States.
Recall that Obidi on Friday, created a GoFundMe with the sole aim of hiring a good lawyer who would help fight her case against her ex-husband, Justin Dean, over their kids.
Obidi aimed to hit $100,000 with the GoFundMe account but it generated over $50,000 raised from over 950 donors worldwide.
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“As a mother, it’s time to fight for myself and my kids,” Obidi said, while also sharing her GoFundMe account details, seeking the assistance of fans and friends.
Making a shocking move, Korra made a U-turn after raising the money.
The mother of two on Sunday, said during a live session on Facebook that she had plans for a vacation in Hawaii.
Her decision garnered backlash from netizens as many hurled insults at her, with many alleging that the main intent of the GoFundMe was never to file a suit against the husband but to lavish on her extravagant lifestyle.
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