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Ooni of Ife, Saidi Balogun to partner Brazil on new movie project BY ROTIMI AGBANA Prolific actor and filmmaker, Saidi Balogun, the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, have rolled out plans to partner the Brazilian government in shooting a movie to promote the Yoruba culture. •Ooni of Ife and Saidi Balogun The decision was recently taken when the veteran actor and the Monarch paid a grand visit to Brazil. In a chat with Potpourri, the versatile thespian said he was shocked to see that Brazilians had embraced the Yoruba culture, traditions and religion. “I travelled with the Ooni to Brazil to do some cultural things for African people over there, especially the Yorubas. It’s like our father going there to unite them and bring them back to the roots. “We have about 400 deities in Yoruba land and 200 in Ife. In Brazil they worship Sango and some other gods; they even sing Yoruba songs. They sang the songs for us when we got there. I’m the first actor and movie pro

Banky W finally replies after a lady mocked him for driving an old car Days ago, a lady made fun of Banky W for driving an old model Range Rover in spite of his celebrity status. The video of the lady mocking the singer went viral and Banky W has now replied her in an open letter shared on his website.   Sharing a link to the letter on Twitter, Banky captioned it: "Last weekend, a very creepy video was posted online, by someone making fun of my car. I wrote her an open letter. You can read it on my blog:  http://bankywellington.com/dear-stalker/   Pls share with everyone you know. I really want her to read it. LOL."     Banky's website has crashed due to heavy traffic after he shared the open letter but we were able to get the full content of the letter.     Read the full letter below. “Dear Stalker, "In response to the cringe-worthy, creepy video you made about my wife and I, I think there are some things you need to know. "First of all, poverty

'Now that the holidays are here, child molesters, sexual abusers and child predators are everywhere. Parents beware' - Tonto Dikeh   Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh writes to Nigerian parents to be more watchful of their kids as the long term school holiday season is here.   In a lenghty post, Tonto Dikeh says, 'now that the holidays are here take note of the following child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, child predators are everywhere seeking whom to devour. You really dont want to see this happen to your angels (boys or girls). Be extra careful. Know where your children or Nannies/wards are per time'.   See the rest of her article below,... Leave them (Your kids) with very responsible and reasonable not just respectable adult jerks.. Please Avoid leaving children alone,with strangers and Sometimes even with some type of friends and family. Apply safety measures in and around the house. Secure your home. Personally I went all out with cctv camera which allows

Curvy model,  Amber Rose, 34,  was pictured holding hands with new NBA player 'boyfriend'  Monté Morris, 23,  as they enjoyed a stroll around Universal Studios theme park together on Sunday. The outing came amid reports that the couple are already exclusive after a month of dating. For the outing, the mother of one, who shares son  Sebastian , five, with ex-husband  Wiz Khalifa , flaunted her curves in a floral crop top and leggings ensemble and covered her bleached buzz cut with a navy baseball cap. While her man who plays for  Denver Nuggets  wore a white tank top and green shorts.  Friends of the couple tell TMZ that they have 'amazing chemistry' and are spending every day together.    See more photos below.

Forbes ranks world highest paid athletes and Mayweather and Messi are leading Forbes has ranked the highest paid athletes in the world and former boxer Floyd Mayweather and football player Lionel Messi are leading. These athletes make their money not just from sports but also from endorsements and TV contracts. Below is a report by Forbes staff, Kurt Badenhausen: Floyd Mayweather heads the world’s highest-paid athletes for the fourth time in seven years, thanks to a $275 million payday for his August boxing match against UFC star Conor McGregor. The two fighters defied naysayers who said the match would never take place and laughed all the way to the bank, with career-high paydays. McGregor’s take: an estimated $85 million, more than five times his previous biggest check. Fans couldn’t resist tuning in to see if the brash McGregor could take away Mayweather’s beloved ‘0.’ The two fighters produced an entertaining 10-round battle, and viewers around the globe watched Mayweather i

Photos: President Buhari breaks Ramadan fast with Tobi Bakre, Sound Sultan, Tania Omotayo, Kunle Afolayan, others This evening, President Buhari broke his Ramadan fast with some entertainers and Youth Ambassadors at the state house, Abuja. Amongst those invited were BBNaija's Tobi Bakre, Sound Sultan, Kunle Afolayan, Tania Omotayo and others. See more photos below

Photos: President Buhari breaks Ramadan fast with Tobi Bakre, Sound Sultan, Tania Omotayo, Kunle Afolayan, others This evening, President Buhari broke his Ramadan fast with some entertainers and Youth Ambassadors at the state house, Abuja. Amongst those invited were BBNaija's Tobi Bakre, Sound Sultan, Kunle Afolayan, Tania Omotayo and others. See more photos below