Yaya Dacosta Set To Play Whitney Houston in New Biopic, And She's Nigerian!

Yaya Dacosta is set to play the role of late music legend Whitney Houston in a new Biopic to be directed by famous actress, Angela Bassett. Angela acted alongside Whitney Houston in Waiting to Exhale and both women were also friends. The movie will be Angela Basset's directorial debut, and it would be aired on the Lifetime TV Network.

Viral Video Shows What Happens When You Boil Coke

Coca Cola - mineral in Nigeria, or soda in the US, is sweet, addictive, has loads of sugar and you've probably heard it can be put to many uses, including washing the toilet. I think. But what happens when you boil coke? Well someone has done the job, and the outcome is not nice at all. Infact, it is downright disgusting, makes me think I'll never drink coke again.

Bitter Husband Puts Cheating Ex-wife’s Wedding Dress Up For Sale With Insulting Advert

A Sydney husband hopes to get his revenge on his cheating ex-wife by selling her wedding dress on Gumtree with a scathing advert that includes references that she's an ‘adulterous, deceitful, double-crossing and traitorous soulmate’ who took half of his worldly possessions when they divorced.

Tiwa On The Front Page of SA Paper After MAMAs Win, Replies Wanted Critics

The Times of South Africa put Tiwa Savage on their front page in an article titled "Too hot to be stopped by savage backlash" which is obviously a play on her name. They acknowledged her win at the MAMAs and her nod to her supportive husband while she defends her choice to make the Rated 18 miusic video for her song, Wanted.

The article talked about how Tiwa "has copped lots of flak of late", and how she "had been called all sorts of names, even getting a patronising letter from a Nigerian housewife. Below is what Tiwa, who is not surprised that the video has been banned from airing on most stations, said,

Couple Love - Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the new Emir of Kano With His Wife Saadiya

Sa'adiya Lamido Sanusi, née Ado Beyero, is the daughter of the recently deceased Emir of Kano, a princess and now a queen as her husband, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi is crowned the new Emir of Kano. Sanusi Lamido is a grandson of the Emir before Ado Bayero, meaning that the two are cousins. Kissing cousins, you could say. The couple have known each other since they were little and have been married for 26 years.

Parents Arrested For Their Obese 11-Yr-Old Son Who Weighs Almost 100kg

Some parents in the UK with an 11-year-old boy who, at five feet tall, reportedly weighs 95Kg or 210 pounds have been arrested for letting him become obese. Yes, that's right. They were not given a talking to, or told to get counseling. They were not given a free gym membership for the child. They were arrested by the police on suspicion of child neglect and cruelty.

Tuesday Man Candy - Gbenro Ajibade Shows off Solid Abs and Piercings

Former Tinsel Actor, model and presenter, Gbenro Ajibade has always been fit, but recently he has upped the ante, showing off his washboard abs and ripped arms on social media. He shared his recent nipple piercings with the caption, "D Look has been refreshed.......No tatts, all pierced!!! #thebeastinme #hateitorloveit #aintnobodysbuissness #ruggedAGE"

Football Fans Unhappy With Joseph Yobo's Performance at World Cup Friendly Matches

Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo made the national team’s final list released by head coach, Stephen Keshi, last week for the FIFA World Cup which begins Thursday in Brazil. However, not everyone is happy about that development, and his performances at the recent friendly matches have not helped his case, especially the Nigeria-USA match last Saturday. Fans took to Twitter to voice their displeasure.

Halle Berry To Pay Ex Boyfriend Gabriel Aubry $16,000 Child Support Every Month for Daughter

Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry dated for several years and had a daughter together before they split in 2011. Since then the former couple have been locked in a custody battle for their daughter, Nahla, now six years old. Gabriel Aubry had asked for more custody of Nahla, causing a judge to block Halle Berry from moving her to France, and he also wanted more child support.

Daughter Stabs Mom With Knife in Another Attack Influenced by Slender Man

Another stabbing is being blamed on Slender Man, after two 12-year-olds were arrested last week for stabbing their friend 19 times in an effort to prove Slenderman was real [read here]. In this new attack, a 13-year-old girl stabbed her mother with a knife for the same reason.