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‘Watching Oprah and Brene Brown inspired me to create #WithChude,’ Chude Jideonwo shares

Chude Jideonwo, the founder of Joy Incredible Limited and host of the viral TV show, #WithChude, took to his Instagram page on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, to share what led to the creation of the talk show. He said this while sharing what he learnt from his conversation with Pastor Bolaji Idowu of Harvesters International Christian Centre. ... Read More

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December 19, 2016

Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa: Here is really why you need to chase your dreams [NEW VOICES]

by Ayodotun Rotimi- Akinfenwa You are holding people up. It’s that simple. Yes, we have heard many speakers tell us: Find your path!, “Follow your dreams!” and we received such declarations with excitement and hope. A couple of years down the line, however, we’ve thrown up our hands up in exasperation at how hard it... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: MI Abaga almost broke the internet | Veteran Nollywood actor dies | Caroline and Musa Danjuma squash divorce rumours | More stories

If you missed Monday’s feast of entertainment stories, then you are in for a treat in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Here we go… MI Abaga’s ‘Illegal Music 3’ gets a lotta love. The Chocolate City music boss has released his much-anticipated mixtape- Illegal Music 3. He released the 10-track tape online in the wee hours of... Read More

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13 reasons getting older is the best

by Laura Beck You don’t give a rat’s ass what people think about you because you’re chanelling Oprah and you’re FAAAAAABULOUS. A few gray hairs is a nice trade-off for an EN-SUITE WASHER/DRYER. 1. You can leave parties earlier. Maybe it’s because you’ve got a boyfriend, husband, cat, dog, or baby at home. Or maybe it’s... Read More

It has happened! Oprah – well, her TV channel – invites Dencia on her show (no we’re not kidding)

by Oge Okonkwo Dencia is fast becoming known around the world thanks to her skin care line “Whitenicious”. The Cameroonian singer has been invited for an interview on Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) for a new documentary titled ‘Light Girls’. From the mail, the documentary Light girls is a sequel to a film by Bill Duke titled Dark Girls,... Read More

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December 12, 2013

Why I chose NEVER to have kids – Oprah Winfrey reveals

by Oge Okonkwo Sacrifices come in different forms and media mogul, Oprah Winfrey who undeniably has a super-successful career chose not to have children as a personal sacrifice. In a recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter an entertainment magazine, Winfrey revealed she never regretted her choice while opening up about her decision to forego having... Read More

November 14, 2013

She’s always stunning! Genevieve Nnaji shares new photos (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe Oh Genevieve, how much we love you. You keep sharing those photos and we keep loving them. Seriously, in these new photos released today, the actress stuns!

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August 20, 2013

Elnathan John: Quit complaining about church donations, heaven does not come cheap

by Elnathan John But if a man is offering spaces in heaven where the roads are paved and there is neither sickness nor death, is it unreasonable to ask individuals to donate as much as 1 billion naira each? If you had 1 billion to spare, would you not invest in eternal life? I am... Read More

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Who runs the world? Girls! Beyoncé, Lady Gaga & Oprah lead Forbes’ Celebrity 100 | SEE rich list

Oprah Winfrey is back in her throne on top of Forbes’ list of the world’s most powerful celebrities, after a two-year stint in the runner-up seat. The billionaire American talk-show host, 59, knocked singer Jennifer Lopez off the spot and into number 12, but still shares the top ten winners’ enclosure arena with a multitude... Read More

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She kisses! She slaps! She wears period clothes! See Oprah in her brand new movie (WATCH)

So there’s this big new movie with Forest Whitaker about a White House butler and sweeping historical change and violins and blah blah blah and — let’s cut to the chase. Oprah’s returning to the big screen. The first trailer for Lee Daniels’ “The Butler” was released on Tuesday, and it serves up plenty of Oprah. It’s... Read More

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Leading lady in red! Oprah Winfrey gets mobbed by fans as she leaves hotel in Montreal (LOOK)

She didn’t rise to fame the conventional way, but that doesn’t make her any less of a celebrity. In fact, she may even get more attention than many Hollywood A-listers, and that was certainly the case on Thursday. As she attempted to leave the Fairmount Queen Elizabeth hotel Montreal, Canada, the 59-year-old talk show host was... Read More

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She’s back! Winfrey tops list of Forbes 10 most influential celebrities of 2013 – Bono, Dr. Oz, Orman also listed

by Rachel Ogbu Forbes has released its 10 most influential celebrities of 2013 with familiar names like Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg topping the list. To create the list Forbes used E-Poll Market Research which ranks more than 7,500 celebrities on 46 different personality attributes based on their polling data of Americans. “To break ties,... Read More

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February 6, 2013

Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network is sued for gender and pregnancy discrimination

A woman named Carolyn Hommel is a former employee of Oprah Winfrey’s (pictured) OWN television station. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hommel is suing the network on a number of grounds, including gender and pregnancy discrimination. Hommel claims she was hired in 2010 as a senior director of scheduling and acquisitions at OWN, which is owned by Oprah... Read More

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January 16, 2013

Opinion: Lance Armstrong and the cost-benefit analysis of confession

by Matt Seaton Armstrong will leverage his confession to the maximum to get his lifetime ban reduced, to four years, perhaps less. He’ll be back before we know it… It is now absolutely clear that Lance Armstrong will make some form of admission in Thursday’s interview with Oprah Winfrey to the dope-cheating that the Usada... Read More

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January 12, 2013

Opinion: Who cares if Lance Armstrong apologises?

by Patrick Hruby, Jake Simpson, and Hampton Stevens Gentlemen, It’s official: Next week, before God and man—or, more specifically, Oprah and her audience—America’s favorite disgraced cyclist/cancer-survival-profiteer is going to apologize. Come clean. At the very least, explain himself. After more than a decade of self-righteous, intelligence-insultingdenials, vindictive bullying, legal shock and awe and the most retroactively hilarious Nike commercial ever filmed,... Read More

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January 6, 2013

Oprah Winfrey: What I wish I knew when I was 21 (+ Iconic PHOTO of Oprah at 21)

by Oprah Winfrey When you come to know this, you realize that even though the canvas of your life is painted with daily experiences, behaviors, reactions, and emotions, you’re the one controlling the brush. Wow. Have you ever looked at an old picture and been instantly transported back in time — to the point where... Read More

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December 8, 2012

Alicia Keys stuns in burgundy at her annual ball, with Oprah and Angelique Kidjo (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu Alicia Keys made sure as the hostess of her charity ball she looked the most stunning in a flattering burgundy. The 31-year-old looked every inch a star as she led the way at the city’s Apollo for her Keep A Child Alive’s Black Ball in New York on Thursday, December 6. She... Read More

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December 2, 2012

Black Eyed Peas’ Fergie slips into cleavage-baring mini dress… we like! (PHOTOS)

Fergie has never looked sexier. The Black Eyed Peas singer doesn’t leave much to the imagination in new ads for her latest perfume Viva, in which she shows off her amazing cleavage. Fergie – whose full name is Stacy Ann Ferguson – is seen striking a sultry pose at the foot of a curving staircase... Read More

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October 28, 2012

From Diezani Alison-Madueke to Angelina Jolie: ARISE lists 100 “dynamic women”

by Rachel Ogbu ARISE, Africa’s global style and culture magazine, has launched its ARISE 100 series. The THISDAY Magazines Group publication distributed the first edition of the series this month and it ARISE 100: DYNAMIC WOMEN, is published in Issue 17, it celebrates extraordinary and powerful women effecting real change for the continent across a... Read More

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October 27, 2012

Opinion: Did Harvard really reject Jay-Z as a business role model? I sincerely hope not

by Dr. Boyce Watkins Another thing that most business school faculty don’t understand is struggle. Most of the faculty at Harvard University or any other business school would not have been able to start where Jay-Z began and make it to adulthood as a healthy individual who wasn’t either dead or in jail. Maria Lloyd... Read More

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October 11, 2012

Abimbola Adelakun: What truly ails Patience Jonathan?

by Abimbola Adelakun Since the news broke that Mrs. Patience Jonathan was hospitalised, there has been a systematic repetition of history. I take that back, history doesn’t repeat itself; such linguistic constructions in the intransitive mode shrewdly obscure the oft-unpleasant reality that the actors of history are active agents of concomitant actions that culminate in... Read More

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September 22, 2012

Opinion: How Tameka knew Usher was cheating (Useful tips for all women)

By Nomalanga Mhlauli-Moses This is another sobering reminder that celebrities are not necessarily the direction in which we should guide our youth, or anyone, to look for examples of model behavior. This past weekend I watched Oprah interview Usher about his life after divorcing Tameka. Of course, the interview included a conversation about Usher marrying... Read More

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September 6, 2012

Opinion: Michelle Obama’s Eleanor and Oprah moment

by Adam Hanft Mrs. Obama’s speech deftly wove together the leadership role of the first lady as created by Mrs. Roosevelt, and the culture of introspection, emotion, and confessional drama that was the daily conversation on Oprah’s couch. There were two figures who stood, invisibly but powerfully, behind Michelle Obama as she gave her speech... Read More

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SNAPSHOT: Oprah shows off natural hair on September cover of O Magazine

by Idoreyin Sampson Well would you look at that; the Queen of Talk shows off her natural locks for the first time ever on the cover of her magazine, O Magazine, this September. Speaking on her hair and her plans to once cut it, the media mogul says “I wanted to wear it close-cropped a... Read More

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“I wasn’t committed”: Oprah gives another excuse for OWN failure

by Seyi Lawal Day time TV queen, Oprah Winfrey has spoken up, yet again, about her TV network ratings. It is not the first time Winfrey has spoken about the challenges she has been facing with turning Oprah Winfrey Network, OWN, into the ratings magnet that she is known for. In the past, Winfrey has... Read More

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Watch: Even 50 Cent caves to the all-powerful Oprah

by Tolu Orekoya Who could ever forget the East coast, Mid West beef between rapper 50 Cent and talk show Oprah Winfrey? It was nothing short of bloody. She trashed his music; he named his toy-dog after her, and uuhhh, that was about it. After six long years of this bitter feud, the ever-magnanimous talk-show... Read More

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Michael Jackson’s daughter speaks up: I was “confused” by childhood veils, masks

by Seyi lawal Paris Jackson, 14-year-old daughter of the late king of pop, Michael Jackson has lived a very private and what many people deem awkward lifestyle. But since her father’s death in 2009, she has become more visible to the public eye, literally. Recently Paris talked to Oprah Winfrey in a TV interview to be... Read More

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Seriously?! J-Lo displaces Oprah as Forbes most powerful celebrity in the world

by Tolu Orekoya Jennifer Lopez a.k.a. J-Lo a.k.a Jenny on the Block, the soon-to-be ex-Mrs Marc Anthony, a.k.a the lady that managed to get the whole world fixated on her rear end has done it again by unseating former talk show queen, Orpah Winfrey as Forbes most powerful celebrity in the world. Thanks to J-Lo’s... Read More

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Big Is As Big Does: Tyler Perry gave Oprah and I brand new Bentley gifts – Gayle King

by Hauwa Gambo Well, you knew film and stage director (plus actor and cross-dresser, in case you didn’t know he is also ‘Madea’) Tyler Perry was a billionaire… in theory. With $130 million in the bank in the year in review, he was top of the Forbes list for highest-paid men in (American) entertainment.... Read More

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Oprah OWNS up! Admits failure with her network

by Hauwa Gambo Before anyone uses the F word for her, Oprah Winfrey, the goddess of television for millions across the world, has gotten there first – admitting, after one year, that the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) wasn’t such a bright idea. This follows months of cutting jobs and cancelling shows. Speaking to America’s CBS... Read More

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