Growing Up Was Hard; I Sold Pure Water In Yaba Market -YAW

The popular radio presenter has grown to become a beloved on-air personality, a favoured Master Compere, a prized stage actor, and an ambassador of many parts. But Steve ‘Yaw’ Onu was not a candidate for where he’s at today. With an underprivileged childhood, and growing up years characterised by want, it would have been difficult to imagine he’ll one day become a globe-trotting entertainer, with flashy cars all bearing customized number plates, and a following that’ll make his mentors green with envy. 

Yaw’s story is inspiring, and he was happy to share some of it with Nigerian Entertainment Today Correspondent Tosin Olakotan. See excerpt below...

James Ibori Sentenced To 13 Years In Prison

James Ibori, former governor of Delta state has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for corruption and money laundering charges at the Southwark Crown Court 9 in London. His sentence was announced at about 3.20pm by Judge Anthony Pitts.

Earlier on, his lawyer, Nicholas Pernell blamed  former Akwa Ibom state governor, Victor Attah, for the V-Mobile scam saying he was the architects of the fraud.

What Is Wrong With This Woman?

How can a women engage in such dangerous activity? Is this a result of poverty or illiteracy?

WHAT!! I Can Act Nude For An Oscar -Nollywood Actor

It's people like this that are "corrupting" the decent ones in Nollywood. Going nude or acting nude for whatever reason is not part of our culture as Africans, and there is no need copying another man's culture when he's not interesting in copying yours.

See what Majid Michel, Ghanian/Nollywood actor told a reporter about acting nude:

Actress Ini Edo "Fights" Emem Isong Over Movie Credit

Greed is about to pull down one of Nollywood's best group, the Royal Arts Academy which parades strong hands like Emem Isong, Desmond Elliot, Ini Edo, Uche Jumbo, etc. The matter is said to be so serious that a dirty fight is imminent if nothing is done address the matter.

Olu Famous Blog learnt that troubles started when Ini Edo started taking all the glory from their movie - 'I Will Take My Chances' - as if she owns it 100 percent.

Shocker: MTN Finally Confirms That Justice Salami Received Suspicious Calls

The lingering crises over the Appeal Court judgements that took some governorship seats in some South-West states from the PDP and handed same to the ACN is finally tacking shape.

MTN has finally laid to rest the controversy over the genuineness of the call logs earlier rejected as credible evidence by the National Judicial Council’s (NJC’s) probe panel. They have now confirmed that the logs are indeed genuine and was released by them.

Comedian AY Confesses: I Was A Bus Conductor

The popular comedian and the two women in his life. 

Levels don change no be small! AY the comedian was asked about his childhood days in a recent interview and how rosy or difficult things were back then. Below is how he captured his growing up experience...