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How Jay-Z made his $1billion fortune

How Jay-Z made his $1 billion fortune

Nine years ago, two unlikely lunch partners sat down at the Hollywood Diner in Omaha, Nebraska. One, Warren Buffett, was a regular there. The other, Jay-Z, was not. The billionaire and the rapper ordered strawberry malts and chatted amiably, continuing the conversation back at Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway offices.

Buffett, then 80, walked away impressed with the artist 40 years his junior: “Jay is teaching in a lot bigger classroom than I’ll ever teach in. For a young person growing up, he’s the guy to learn from.”

Less than a decade later, it’s clear that Jay-Z has accumulated a fortune that …

Nollywood actor Ik Ogbonna, wife divorced after 4 years

Nollywood actor Ik Ogbonna, wife divorced after 4 years

Nollywood actor, IK Ogbonna and his estranged wife, Sonia Morales, have finally ended their marriage just four years into their union.

Morales broke the news on her Instagram page, saying that the marriage has finally ended.

The couple got married in 2015 and together, they have a son, Ace.

Morales wrote: “Public announcement: I Sonia, am officially and fully out of marriage. My ex-husband and I have parted our ways for good and legally.

“This is a hard letter to write as I am pretty sure I will cry my way through this post. I know I should have …

Unfathomable Mercy: A full length TV drama series 34

Unfathomable Mercy: A full length TV drama series 34

By MarkAnthony Nze

95. EXT. KEN’S RES. DAY

The DUO OF EFFIONG and OBOT standing and talking in a CORNER of the MASSIVE COMPOUND as the LATTER tries going-out.

 OBOT

Effiong! Effiong! Effiong!

 

EFFIONG
Why you de shout my name like that? I be your house boy?

(Why are you shouting my name like that, am I your house boy?)

 

OBOT

Why I no go shout your name? When person go de call you, you go hear and you no go wan answer.

(Why won’t I shout your name like that when you refuse to answer?)

 

EFFIONG

Now wey I …

2Baba emerges NSE ambassador

2Baba emerges NSE ambassador

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday appointed International Award-Winning artist, Innocent Idibia’ popularly known as `Tuface or 2Baba` as its ‘Good Cause Ambassador’.

Mr Oscar Onyema, NSE Chief Executive Officer said this at the unveiling of Tuface organised by the exchange in Lagos.

“Following the appointment, Tuface would lend his voice to raising awareness and mobilising support for the Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability initiatives of NSE geared toward achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in Nigeria.

“We are pleased to welcome Tuface Idibia as the first NSE Good Cause Ambassador.

Read Also: 2Baba’s wife, Annie Idibia,

Unfathomable Mercy: A full length TV drama series 33

Unfathomable Mercy: A full length TV drama series 33

By MarkAnthony Nze

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92. INT. BAR.NIGHT.

AFTER the DAY’S WORK, the DUO OF KEN and DAN gather at their usual EXQUISITE JOINT to cool off.

 KEN

Dan! You know, you’re a bad guy? , too bad!

 DAN

You always say that.

 KEN

That’s the truth. Look at the epitome of beauty, you got in your office and you wouldn’t let anyone touch her. You’re bad, man!

 DAN

Don’t forget the rule. We shouldn’t go out with any lady working for us.

 KEN

I do but we can work something out here.

 DAN

Bro, there’s nothing to work …

U.S. Singer O’Day, wants Obama's sperm for kids

U.S. Singer O’Day, wants Obama’s sperm for kids

U.S. singer and reality star, Aubrey O’Day has professed her love for former American President Barack Obama, saying that she needs him as her sperm donor for kids.

O’Day declared in a recent interview that she was now ready to be a mother but would need Obama to be her sperm donor to make her dreams come true.

“I would like to do a show about inseminating me with some brilliant man’s sperm so I can have a child,” O’Day recently told Page Six.

She further said: “Dream donor, Barack Obama.

Read Also: Why I must allow my husband to

I sound like Celine Dion, says Shatta Wale

I sound like Celine Dion, says Shatta Wale

Ghanaian music star,  Shatta Wale who is one of the African artistes to get a feature on the Lion King inspired album, “The Lion King: The Gift” curated by Beyonce is still basking in the glory of the much-talked-about feature.

The dancehall artiste while speaking during an interview has compared his voice on the track, “Already” to that of multiple Grammy award-winning songstress, Celine Dion.

Read Also: $200m new parliament: Sarkodie slams Ghanaian government

According to him, his feature on the track has not only presented him with the opportunity for more international projects but he has also …

Unfathomable Mercy: A full length TV drama series 32

Unfathomable Mercy: A full length TV drama series 32

By MarkAnthony Nze

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90. INT. DAN’S CHAMBERS. DAY

KEN comes to see DAN but the LATTER isn’t on SEAT so he waits at the RECEPTION lustfully staring at DAN’S SECRETARY as he requests for WATER to DRINK.

 CORDELIA

Good morning sir,

 KEN

Oh! Cordelia, how’re you?

 CORDELIA

I’m fine sir, you’re welcomed.

 KEN

Thank you, is your boss in?

 CORDELIA

He’s been to the office this morning; he just went out not quite long to see a client of ours that called him.

 KEN

I see. Please, get me a glass of water t drink.

Cordelia goes

Unfathomable Mercy: A full length TV drama series 31

Unfathomable Mercy: A full length TV drama series 31

By MarkAnthony Nze

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88. EXT.PARK. DAY

At a CORNER of the BUS PARK, MR. BANJO and the SECRETARY are discussing over the running of the PARK.

 BANJO

Secretary, I wan make we employ another ticket officer na wey I don commot that yeye boy wey I put honey for em mouth em say e no want.

(Secretary, I want us to employ another ticket officer now that I have finally sacked that foolish boy)

 SECRETARY

Chairman, let’s not be in a hurry to do that especially now that we’ve increased the ticket fare.

 BANJO

Why you talk …

Why I must allow my husband to have a girlfriend

Why I must allow my husband to have a girlfriend

Nollywood actress, Kudirat Ogunro, says she will allow her husband to have a girlfriend after their marriage in order to have a settled home.

Ogunro told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an interview on Friday in Abuja that men are, by nature, polygamous.

She advised women to stop deceiving themselves by trying to wholly own their husbands.

Read Also: Joke Silva showers encomiums on husband, Olu Jacobs at 77

“I’m not a jealous lover. In fact, when I get married, my husband has to have a girlfriend.

“That’s how my home can be settled and peaceful instead of …

Joke Silva showers encomiums on husband, Olu Jacobs at 77

Joke Silva showers encomiums on husband, Olu Jacobs at 77

Veteran actress, Joke Silva, is celebrating her husband,  Olu Jacobs, a movie star of many years as he turned 77 on Thursday.

Silva, took to her instagram page @JokeSilva, where she shared some photos of the birthday celebrant and captioned them with sweet messages.

“PRAISE THE LORD Happy 77th birthday Sir J. May your days be long in good health and abundance… The Quintessential Ovorawen. Loads of love king of my heart,” she wrote.

The movie star and his wife in April become grandparents as their son, Olusoji Jacob and wife welcomed a new baby.

The Jacobs have both been …

Unfathomable Mercy: A full length TV drama series 30

Unfathomable Mercy: A full length TV drama series 30

By Nze Ujunwa MarkAnthony

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86.INT. CHIEF FIBERISIMA’S RES. NIGHT.

CHIEF FIBERISIMA and his WIFE are in the LIVING ROOM having a cheerful DISCUSSION as they keenly see the MOVIE on the DIGITAL SATELITE TELEVISION and the FORMER receives an INTERNATIONAL CALL.

 CHIEF FIBERISIMA

Oh! How’re you my son? That’s good… So you’re in Las Vegas now with your wife? I’m sure you both are enjoying your honey moon… I also hope that as you’re returning home, your wife is also returning with something great in her tummy.

Laughter.

Well… that’s the joy and blessing of marriage… Mummy …