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Lil’ Wayne Slams Drake For Betraying Him In Upcoming Memoir — ‘It Was The Worst Thing’

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What a diss! Lil’ Wayne is spilling some serious tea in his new memoir about his eight month prison stint, and he says Drake admitted to sleeping with his girlfriend when he was behind bars! Keep reading for more on the shocking revelation that Drizzy made to his jailed friend. Now that Lil’ Wayne is retiring from the rap game, he’s willing to start naming names and telling stories about other high-profile rappers involved in his life. In his new memoir “Gone Til’ November”, the 33-year-old takes stories he wrote in his prison diary and is putting them to life, including how Drake, 29, admitted to hooking up with his girlfriend while Weezy was doing an eight month prison stint on weapons charges in 2010. The pair was labelmates at Young Money at the time when stories that Drizzy hooked up with Tammy Torres began circulating. Drake paid Wayne — real name Dwayne Carter Jr. — a visit while he was locked up in Rikers Island correctional facility and confirmed the awful news. “F

Top 10 highest-grossing Nigerian films Of All Time

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The following are the highest-grossing Nigerian films of all time in Nigerian cinemas. Revenues from special screenings, DVD sales, online streaming and theatrical screenings outside Nigeria are excluded from this gross total. Films before 2000s are also excluded from this list as their gross totals have not been inflation adjusted. 10. Title ---------------------------  The Figurine Year---------------------------- 2009 Domestic Gross (₦)--------- 30, 000, 000 Studio(s)---------------------- Golden Effects Director(s)-------------------- Kunle Afolayan The Figurine: Araromire is a 2009 Nigerian supernatural suspense thriller film written by Kemi Adesoye, produced and directed by Kunle Afolayan, who also stars in the film as one of the main protagonists. It also stars Ramsey Nouah and Omoni Oboli. The movie narrates the story of two friends who finds a mystical sculpture in an abandoned shrine in the forest while serving at a National Youth Service Corps camp, and

12 Most Widely Spoken African Languages

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The number of languages spoken in the entire African continent is quite enormous. According to research, it is estimated to range between 1500-2000 languages. Some of these are widely spoken across a recognizable area, while some others are in the minority that they are not even known to be in existence if not within the confines of the area they are spoken. Here, our focus is on those major African languages which actually have trans-continental significance. 12. XHOSA This language is widely spoken in South Africa and referred to as isiXhosa. Xhosa speaking persons belong to an ethnic group of persons referred to as amaXhosa. Xhosa is a unique Bantu language that is also characterized by click sounds. The name Xhosa draws origin from the Khoisan to mean Angry Man’. As Bantu languages Zulu and Xhosa carry much similarities and thus though speaking in mother tongues they can understand each other the Zulu even have a name for the Xhosa kwaXhosa’ which when directly translated me

Comedian Basketmouth - Popularity has robbed me of privacy and freedom

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Though suffering an invasion of privacy problem, the comedian however hinted that he is happy to be in the situation. Stand-up comedian, Basketmouth, has opened up on the downside of being a popular figure, as he stated that it has deprived him of a normal life. He mentioned in a publication by Punch Newspaper released on Saturday, September 24, 2016, though it  is a fate he has no major problem with. “I have been robbed of my privacy and the freedom I had. The fact that I must be very careful with everything I say and do is a bit of a pressure." "However, I wouldn’t trade the journey for anything. I won’t change a thing." The comedian is quite thankful of the opportunity to have a successful career, which he has attributed to the influence of God. “I feel blessed because I know that the life we have can be taken for granted sometimes." "I always thank God for every second, minute, hour, day, month and year I witness." "Turning 38 i

Boko Haram Terrorists threaten to bomb UI before October 1

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The University of Ibadan is the oldest and one of the most prestigious Nigerian universities,located five miles from the centre of the major city of Ibadan in Western Nigeria There was tension in the University of Ibadan on Friday as a threatening message that purportedly emanated from a group, al-wilayat al-Islamiyya Gharb Afriqiyyah, was circulated among some staff of the institution and on social media platforms. According to the message, the group threatened to bomb the school before Independence Day on October 1, 2016, saying that students and staff were their targets. When contacted, The Director of Communication, UI, Olatunji Oladejo, dismissed the threat, saying it was the handiwork of mischievous individuals who wanted to cause commotion in the school. Our correspondent gathered that while some lecturers got the mail through their institutional e-mail addresses, others were copied through social platforms such as Whatsapp. In the mail, the group described the

Paul Pogba Dab as he scores his first-ever Manchester United goal with bullet header against Leicester

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The Frenchman rose highest to head past helpless goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler and increase United's lead to four in a rampant opening 45 minutes The Frenchman directly a bullet header past Ron-Robert Zieler to put United 4-0 up against reigning Premier League champions Leicester on Saturday. His header capped a fine first half for Jose Mourinho's men, who look revitalised after successive league defeats. Pogba had a new midfield partner for the occasion, as Ander Herrera's impressive performance at Northampton earned him a league start alongside the £89million man. In his first spell at United, before leaving for Juventus, Pogba failed to find the net in his seven first-team appearances. Pogba celebrated his goal with a dab alongside team-mate Jesse Lingard The crowd loved the goal, He found the net 34 times in his 178 appearances in Italy. Pogba has been criticised for the manner in which he has returned to United, with numerous anonymous

Singer Flavour finally Reveals Love Of His Life

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The Enugu born highlife singer was in Nairobi, Kenya recently for the recording of Coke Studio Africa, which is set to begin airing soon. During his session on the studio, the “Ada Ada” crooner took to Coca-Cola Nigeria’s facebook page @cocacolanigeria to share his musical experience and guess what he dropped the line about the love of his life. Asked who is favourite partner is, Flavour revealed “Music”. There you have it… Flavour is in love with Music…Now, what were you expecting? Lol. It’s no surprise, though, Flavour has always made it known that he doesn’t have time for women right now. Last year, the singer in an interview with The Punch Newspaper stated that he has no plans for marriage at the moment because his career is very demanding. Apparently, he is still holding his ground on the matter. Flavour will be pairing with Angolan Yuri da Cunha and up-and-coming Congolese musician Sosey on Coke studio 4. 360nobs

Angelina Jolie Quits Directing Job For $110 Million Film Starring Brad Pitt After Divorce Filing

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Angelina really wants nothing to do with Brad Pitt, as she’s shockingly quit a passion project the two had lined up together. She was set to direct him in the $110 epic film ‘Africa’ and has now pulled out of the project after filing for divorce from the actor. The fallout from Angelina Jolie‘s bombshell divorce filing from Brad Pitt, 52, is affecting more than just their personal relationship. Now she’s quit the sweeping drama that the two have been championing for years! She was set to direct the $110 million film Africa, about renown paleo-archaeologist and conservationist Dr. Richard Leakey, 71, who would be played by Brad. But a new report says she’s just dropped the film like she dropped her husband! “This movie has been a nightmare to get off the ground from the beginning. Until the last few weeks Angelina was resolute in her intent to get it made, but now she doesn’t want to direct it at all,” a source close to producer Jon Peters, who was working on the film along

Washington Mall Shooting: 4 Killed After Gunman Opens Fire

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Another tragic mass shooting has occurred on Sept. 23. At least one gunman opened fire in a Washington mall, leaving 4 people dead. Another mass shooting. On Sept. 23, at least one gunman murdered 4 people in cold blood at the Cascade Mall in Burlington, Washington. The shooter is still at large, having fled the scene before police arrived, Sgt Mark Francis of the WSPD reported. The Skagit County Department of Emergency Management tweeted out this photo of the suspect describing him as a Hispanic Male who was seen in a black shirt during the Cascade Mall shooting. Police swept the entire mall store by store, and K-9 units were dispatched to the AMC to take a closer look, but the Sgt said the suspect they’re looking for was walking away from the mall and toward the I-5 highway when he was last seen, and is described as a Hispanic male wearing grey. Several roads are closed in the area to keep citizens away from the possible killer, so Mark begs locals to pay attention to

Serena Williams out of Wuhan tournament and China Open with shoulder injury

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Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week's Wuhan Open, as well as the China Open, with a shoulder injury. Williams, 34, has been troubled by the problem with her right shoulder since winning Wimbledon, her 22nd Grand Slam singles title, in July. She says her focus is now on being fit enough to play in the season-ending WTA Finals in Singapore from 23 October. Her recent defeat by Karolina Pliskova at the US Open ended Williams' 186-week run as world number one. She had equalled Steffi Graf's record for the longest reign at the top of the women's rankings. The defeat against Pliskova in the semi-final at Flushing Meadows, though, saw Williams' place taken by eventual champion Angelique Kerber. The Wuhan Open starts on Sunday and runs to next Saturday, with the China Open starting the following Monday. The American's withdrawal from the tournaments in Wuhan and Beijing have reduced her chances of reclaiming the number one spot from Kerber be

Veteran Actor - Zack Orji returns to Nollywood after a long time off

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One of the veterans of Nollywood is back in action with better days ahead and a special surprise for his fans. His latest movie, in which he featured alongside top rated Nollywood actors is said to be one of the movies to make a difference in the movie industry this century. Must have been ages since we heard anything about Zack Orji but sources are reporting that the dangerously handsome actor has been cooking something lowkey for his fans. Back in the days, when he appeared in a movie, it was a hit. back to back.. lol So having his fans yearn for his appearance is an understatement, especially after he was seen on the set of the movie of the season; “The X-List.” The movie is said to feature some of Nollywoods big boys; including, IK Ogbonna, Davidson and some divas, Tamara Eteimo and other notable actors Naij.com