Nigerian Celebrities
Mofe Duncan celebrates 40th birthday
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Nollywood actor Mofe Duncan has been left overwhelmed with the massive love he received on his 40th birthday. Taking to his Instagram page to pen an appreciation post, he expressed how excited he was when the priest referenced him during his homily in front of the entire congregation.
The amount of love he received on social media from friends and fans to his 91+-year-old father making a speech at his birthday dinner, to his family and friends who showed up for him brought him to the verge of tears.
Apologizing to those whose birthday messages haven’t been acknowledged by him, Mofe Duncan stated that he hasn’t been able to get through all the tags and mentions of IG.
“Yesterday was overwhelming, to say the least. From my priest referencing me during his homily in front of the entire congregation, to the outpour of love in my social media from friends and fans to my 91+ yr old father making a speech at my 40th dinner, to my family & my friends who showed up for my dinner….every aspect of yesterday brought me on the verge of tears and TRULY I want to say THANK YOU!
I have not been able to get through all the tags and mentions on IG. Please don’t be offended, you’re NOT less important than those acknowledged. I’d do my best to acknowledge every birthday wish out there on my behalf. (Might finish next year on my 41st birthday and then I’d do it all over again Lol).
Thank you, guys. I absolutely LOVE being MOFE DUNCAN and I have you guys to thank for it. God bless you individually and may the love shown to me be paid forward to you in your lives.
Now WE 40, now WE LIVE”.
Kemi Filani reported on Sunday that Mofe Duncan had turned 40 in grand star. The movie star had taken time out to reflect on his last decade. Sharing photos of him cheering on to his new age while holding a glass of wine, Mofe described the last decade as amazing.
He noted how the past decade was filled with lots of ups and downs, hit he doesn’t bother about the downs as long as he’s up. Mofe Duncan expressed gratitude to his Maker for His mercies, as well as appreciated his family, friends, and fans.
“My journey has been amazing….lots of ups and lots of downs….but who cares about the downs when you’re UP? The last decade was a dress rehearsal….now, let’s start! Life truly begins at 40.
Happy Birthday to Me! 40 years on God’s green earth. Grateful for His mercies. Grateful to my family for constantly forging and supporting me. Grateful to my best friends for always ensuring my happiness is never too far. Grateful for my close friends who make sure I keep running the race and never give up. And grateful to my fans who make life all the more golden”.
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Nigerian Celebrities
My dad said he had vision I’d end up as gospel singer’ – Davido
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Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, AKA Davido, has revealed a vision his dad, Deji Adeleke, told him he had about him. The ‘OBO’ crooner stated that his dad told him that he had a vision that he would end his music career up as a gospel singer. Davido disclosed this during a chat with some guests at his wedding on Tuesday.
In the morning, daddy would say, ‘Davido, I had a vision about you.’ I said, ‘What vision?’ He said, ‘I had a vision that you ended your music as a gospel singer’,” he said. Davido’s wedding at the Eko Hotel and Suites attracted dignitaries from all walks of life, including his uncle, the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and his Lagos and Abia State counterparts, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Alex Otti.
Others are former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel, and the Ooni of Ife, HRH Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. Also in attendance were Don Jazzy, Ini Edo, PSquare, Zlatan Ibile, Patoranking, Obi Cubana, Seyi Tinubu, Jay Jay Okocha, Victor Osimhen, Pocolee, and the host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu.
Source: Dailpost
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Nigerian Celebrities
Why I’m yet to marry – Don Jazzy speaks out
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Music mogul Don Jazzy has recently opened up about why he remains unmarried despite his success and popularity. The Nigerian producer and entrepreneur, known for founding Mavin Records and launching the careers of numerous artists, shared his thoughts on why he hasn’t taken the plunge into marriage just yet.
Don Jazzy explained that his demanding career has played a significant role in his decision to stay single. His dedication to building his music empire has left little time for personal relationships, and he admitted that he has often prioritized work over his love life. The music industry, with its relentless pace and constant demands, has made it challenging for him to focus on settling down.
The producer also mentioned that his high standards and desire for a meaningful connection have made him cautious about entering into marriage. He believes that marriage is a serious commitment that requires time, effort, and the right partner, and he doesn’t want to rush into it until he’s certain he’s found someone who aligns with his values and lifestyle.
Despite his single status, Don Jazzy remains optimistic about the future, expressing that he is open to the idea of marriage when the time is right. For now, he continues to focus on his career and personal growth, with the belief that everything will fall into place when it’s meant to.
In other news – I lost opportunities over my support for Palestine – Kehlani
American singer-songwriter Kehlani Ashley Parrish, popularly known as “Kehlani,” has opened up about losing opportunities and deals due to her support for Palestine.
The singer revealed this in an interview with ‘Breakfast Club’ released in the early hours of Tuesday. I have experienced a lot of pushback,” Kehlani said. Read more
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Shallipopi announces break from smoking
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Nigerian singer, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has announced that he is currently on “break” from smoking. The ‘Pluto Presido’ crooner announced this while sharing a video from his vocation via Snapchat recently. He advised his fellow smokers to abstain from the habit sometimes.
He said, “No be everytime you go dey smoke igbo, sometimes take a break. I am on break now. I am feeling good. Nigerian celebrities, including Tonto Dikeh, Don Jazzy, Terry G, Faze, Dr Sid and Kizz Daniel have announced quitting smoking in the past.
However, some of them later made a U-turn, with Terry G and Kizz Daniel confirming on their respective social media pages that they have returned to the habit.
Source: Dailypost
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