A recap of what happened this week in the lives of your favourite celebrities
Here are some of the major stories that we covered during the week that got a lot of buzz all over the country.
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However, your favourite celebrities were on hand to make it worth a while as we got to see them talk about the Independence day celebration. For some, there was nothing to celebrate while for others they couldn't be happier (Major twitter palaver).
So guys, in a summary, let's bring to you all the major stories that ticked off our moods during the week.
1. Yul Edochie says there is nothing to be happy about in Nigeria
While most patriotic Nigerians were busy celebrating the Independence Day anniversary, Yul Edochie wasn't having any of it. The actor turned politician took to his Twitter page where he blasted the country.
"Can't wish anybody a Happy Independence day, there's nothing to be happy about. Nigeria is in a mess. The masses, the youths are unhappy. Poverty, hunger, joblessness, killings still prevail. Government listen to the cry of the people. Power is nothing if ur people are unhappy," he tweeted.
2. Toke Makinwa says her ideal man shouldn't be rich
Toke Makinwa in her usual self, drew a lot of attention during the week when she tweeted what many didn't see coming. In a series of tweets, the media personality revealed that she had lowered her standard and didn't necessarily need a rich man to settle down with.
"Today, in my thirties, the complete one for me doesn’t have to be rich, but he has to be able to take care of me she #Thecompleteone share yours? Your complete man should be..." she tweeted.
3. DJ Cuppy's Independence Day tweet receives mixed reactions on Twitter
Unlike Yul Edochie who wasn't in any celebratory mood during the country's Independence Day celebration, DJ Cuppy had nice things to say about Nigeria. It didn't take long before her tweet about the country's anniversary began to cause an uneasy tension on Twitter. The reactions from Nigerians across Twitter to her tweet were of mixed reactions and some of them were a bit too harsh.
4. Toke Makinwa shoots her shot at Don Jazzy
One interesting story that made the headlines during the week was the little romantic drama between Don Jazzy and Toke Makinwa. We all know so much Toke Makinwa fancies the idea of being in love. Well, she took her shot at Don Jazzy when the music mogul mentioned her in one of his tweets.
5. Stephanie Coker's husband wins APC primaries
It's the election season and a number of celebrities or spouses of celebrities have already started experiencing victories in their respective constituencies. For Stephanie Coker, it was all good news during the week as her husband, Olumide Aderinokun won the APC primaries to represent Abeokuta north, Obafemi-Owode and Odeda federal constituency in the forthcoming elections. The businessman took to his Instagram page on Thursday, October 4, 2018, where he shared the good news.
6. Shina Peller wins APC primaries
In the mood of election victories, Quilox boss, Shina Peller emerged victorious at the APC primaries in Oyo state. The businessman will be representing Iseyin, Itesiwaju, Kajola, and Iwajowa federal constituency of Oyo state during the 2019 general elections. He announced his victory on his Instagram page on Friday, October 5, 2018.
7. eLDee is sick and tired of beggars on social media
The latest celebrity to call out people who slide into their DMs to beg for money is eLDee. Going by the posts the rapper posted on his Instagram stories on Friday, October 5, 2018, it is obvious that he is fed up with the unending and irritating messages he has been receiving in his DM.
"I'm sick and tired of people sliding into my DM to beg for money. I barely have enough for me and my girls and I sure don't have money trees growing in my yard," he wrote. It didn't end there as he went to reveal that for every time he gives out money, he is depriving his family the things they need.
8. Chris Attoh marries again!
After a failed marriage to Nollywood's sensational, Damilola Adegbite, Chris Attoh has perhaps found love again as he remarries. He tied the knot with his America-based Caribbean girlfriend who has been identified as Betty at a private ceremony at North Kaneshie in Accra.
Ok, guys, it's a fresh week, we hope you do have a blast and achieve all the set targets for the week. From us, it, have fun and stay off trouble.
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