Big Brother Africa 2015 cancelled

It seems Africa’s number one reality TV Show Big Brother Africa may not hold this year following speculations that the organizers of the show, Africa Magic and Endemol have failed to get sponsorship for this year’s edition of the show.

The Manager of Multichoice Ghana, Anne Sackey confirmed to peganews that they at Multichoice Ghana have received notice from MNET .She said though they did not give them any reasons as to why they will not be doing the Big Brother this year, but then, she personally thinks it’s due to sponsorship constraints.

Disappointing news for Big Brother Africa fans.



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Actress Dayo Amusa And Iyabo Ojo Preach The Bleaching Gospel

Yoruba Nollywood screen divas, Dayo Amusa and Iyabo Ojo seems to be leading the line in the bleaching industry. Both actress recently shared a selfie which obviously shows their professionalism in the act.

As an ardent viewer of Yoruba flicks, Dayo Amusa and Iyabo Ojo during their early days in Yoruba movies use to be dark but fame and money has not only changed their status but it has changed their looks as well albeit in an undesired way.

The above picture as generated a lot of criticism from their fans and foes alike especially on the popular Forum Nairaland.

Dayo and Iyabo no doubt are good actress and their script interpretation  awesome but this bleaching trend which both have decided to embrace leaves much to be desired and it is definitely a wrong message to young ones out there who are looking up to them as mentors.

Emirates Cup preview: Arsenal favourites despite awful record & injury problems

The eighth edition of the Emirates Cup kicks off this weekend, with hosts Arsenal looking to win their second piece of preseason silverware this month.

Arsenal lifted the Premier League Asia Trophy last Saturday, beating Everton 3-1 in the final of the Singapore-based event, with goals from Theo Walcott, Santi Cazorla and Mesut Ozil.

The Gunners will go into their home tournament as significant favourites with the bookmakers.

I would not make any comment for now about my marriage - Toke Makinwa

Some weeks ago, reports claimed that, Maje Ayida, the husband of popular on-air-personality, Toke Makinwa, impregnated a long time lover and flew her out of the country to be delivered of the baby.

Ever since the news broke both parties especially, Ayida, kept mute on the issue and their silence fueled so many speculations. Out of the blues, the fitness trainer who has kept a low profile since the news of him reportedly impregnating his longtime girlfriend, Anita Solomon broke, publicly apologized to his wife via his Instagram page.

Arsenal Prepares '£40m bid' for Karim Benzema

If  report making the rounds is anything to go by, Karim Benzema may be putting on the red and white colours of Arsenal next season as the gunners are set to table a  £40million bid for the Real Madrid hit man.

Arsenal Manager has already signed signed Petr Cech this summer from Chelsea and would be looking to add another high profile forward to his ranks in the mould of Benzema in other to challenge for the title.

The Frenchman has long been linked with a move to the Emirate stadium and the Sun reports that a deal is likely to go through this summer with negotiations to commence next week.

It is still unclear if the forward who scored 22 goals in 46 appearances for Madrid last season is in the plans of new Manager Rafa Benitez with reports suggesting that he could look in the direction of Gareth Bale or Christiano Ronaldo as a striker.

If the deal pulls through, Benzema would be the third marquee signing in as many years, following the arrivals of Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez last two seasons and last season respectively.

Arsenal Launch New Away Kit

Arsenal football club of England have launch their away kit for 2015/2016 football season.

The gunners as they are fondly called unveiled the gold and blue kit at the Espalanade Outdoor Theatre in Singapore on Tuesday night before a 550 club supporters in Singapore.

Arsenal will wear the new PUMA away kit in their pre-season opener against the Singapore XI tomorrow.

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NFF Confirms ‘agreement’ With Oliseh As Keshi’s Successor

The Nigerian Football Federation on Wednesday confirmed they have an agreement with former skipper Sunday Oliseh to replace Stephen Keshi as Super Eagles coach.

The Nigeria Football Federation sacked Keshi on Sunday saying he lacked “the required commitment” following a row over whether he applied for the vacant Ivory Coast manager’s job.

Turan Joins Catalan Giants Barcelona

Barcelona have completed signing of Turkish International, Arda Turan, on a five-year contract from Atlético Madrid for an initial fee of £24.1m (€34m).

Turan 28 was reportedly the target of the Premier League champions, Chelsea, but decided to stay in Spain by swapping Atletico Madrid for the Catalan giants Barcelona.

According to a statement from Barcelona, there is an agreement which stipulates that the Turkish captain will not be able to play an official game for Barcelona until January 2016 due to a transfer ban imposed by Fifa for breaching rules over the signings of underage players.

Turan deal is also coming in the midst of Barcelona presidential election campaign presided over by a special commission, which had to approve the transfer of the former Atlectico Madrid enforcer. The commission has an unusual clause in place which states that the winner of  the election which is billed for July 18 has the option of selling Turan back to Atlético less 10% of the fixed fee within two days.

Turan joined Atlectico Madrid in 2011 for a reported fee of €12 million and went on to make 127 appearances helping the team to the 2013 La Liga Title.

Wimbledon 2015: Serena Ease Past Sister Venus

Serena Williams has made it to the quarterfinals of this year All England Club Tennis championship, Wimbledon after outclassing big sister Venus in straight set 6-4,6-3.

Playing on the Centre Court for the first time in six years against big sister Venus, Serena once again demonstrated why she is no longer in the same class with her sister whom she described after the game as her best friend in the world.

Actress Dior Chidera Reveals Baby Bump in New Photo Shoot

Wonders shall never seize is a popular cliche often used for things or events that leaves the mouth agape. But the kind of wonder Nollywood actress Dior Chidera Adiele intends to achieve is best known to her.

Dior, a video vixen who once featured in one of Reekado Banks music video recently had a photo shoot to celebrate her pregnancy and her new body.

NFF Terminates Keshi's Appointment

The Nigeria Football Federation NFF on Saturday terminated the appointment of Stephen Keshi as Head Coach of the Senior National Football Team, Super Eagles.

The decision to relieve Keshi of his job by the NFF Executive Committee was premise on his lack of commitment to achieve the Federation’s objectives as set out in the Coach’s employment contract as well as his disposition in performing his duties as Super Eagles’ Head Coach.

Lukas Podolski: Once Upon a Gunner

When next Lukas Josef Podolski's name is mentioned as a football player whether on or off the pitch, his exploits as a player with Arsenal Football Club of England will definitely be remembered despite how short his time with the gunners may look.

Knowing fully well that his first team playing time will be limited next season, the former Bayern Munich and FC Koln star couldn't say no when Galatasaray of Turkey came calling.