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Gerard Butler recounts how he accidentally rubbed acid on his face while filming

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53-year-old Scottish actor, Gerard Butler has recounted how he accidentally rubbed acid on his face while filming.    Butler who appeared on a episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers on Thursday January 12, disclosed that he was filming a scene where he played the role of a pilot, when he accidentally burned his eyes, nose and throat with phosphoric acid.   "No matter what I'm doing, I manage to hurt myself," Butler joked to Seth Meyers, before agreeing with the host that he was "naturally clumsy."   He further disclosed that it occurred while he was "trying to find something that's wrong with the plane before we can take off for this final sequence."    Butler said;    "Now I'm sticking my hand between these two wheels, kind of pretending that I know what I'm doing. "Every time I bring my hands out, they're covered in blood and green fluid, right? And I'm like, 'I don't know what this green fluid is.

I’ll cheat back if you cheat on me - BBNaija's Tolani Baj

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Big Brother Naija star, Tolani Baj has given an insight on how she conducts herself while in a romantic relationship.    This came in a tweet where she asked if men are really to be blamed for cheating as there are many beautiful women in the world and not enough men to match them.    Tolani Baj also added that she will cheat when she gets cheated on. She tweeted;    There are so many beautiful women on earth but not enough men to match that. Are we really to fault men for cheating? I’ll cheat back if you cheat on me though. Just asking

Any Politician offering you money in exchange for your vote is not going to serve you - Mr Macaroni warns Nigerians

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Ahead of the 2023 general election, actor and comedian Mr Macaroni has told Nigerians to be wary of politicians who offer them money in exchange for their votes.    According to him, a politician who offers money in exchange for vote is not going to serve. Mr Macaroni stated that such a politician is only investing and will loot the nation's treasury when elected.    He tweeted;    Any Politician offering you money in exchange for your vote is not going to serve you. They are only investing. If they get into office, they will loot the Nation’s treasury which rightfully belongs to the people. Do not vote in thieves and looters! They are destroyers.

50 Cent says Eminem turned down on $9 million collaboration to perform at the World Cup in Qatar

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50 Cent has disclosed that his friend and fellow rapper Eminem turned down an offer to perform with him at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in a collaboration which organizers were willing to pay $9 million for.   Appearing on Big Boy's Neighborhood on Real 92.3, the 47-year-old rapper said that Eminem, 50, declined the offer.   The If I Can't rapper said that officials in Qatar were hoping to hire the pair after their involvement in the lauded Super Bowl halftime show last year in Los Angeles, which also featured Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, and Anderson .Paak.   'Because of the Super Bowl, I got an inquiry about World Cup and they had a budget of $9 million,' said the rap artist, whose real name is Curtis James Jackson III, adding that he 'would've taken' $1 million and the remaining $8 million 'would have been for' Eminem.   The Candy Shop artist said that he tried to negotiate the appearance with Eminem's camp to

Anthony Joshua called out by Joseph Parker for rematch

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Joseph Parker has called out Anthony Joshua to a rematch, with the two heavyweights looking to rebuild their careers.   Parker, who Anthony Joshua defeated in 2018, will return on January 21 against Jack Massey, on the undercard of Chris Eubank Jr's fight with Liam Smith.   But the former WBO champion is eyeing revenge against his British rivals after returning against Massey in Manchester.   He told Sky Sports: "I would love to fight Dillian Whyte again, I think that first fight [we had] was very exciting and again on that day, he was the winner and he got the better of me.   "There wasn't a lot in it. If I can get a good win over Jack, that could be next.   "David Higgins, my manager, sent a message to Matchroom [to ask] if Joshua needed a fight but we got no reply back.   "He's got to fight someone. I know he's looking for a trainer or working with a few trainers in America but if AJ wants a fight, let me finish Jack off, if you're

Singer El DeBarge arrested for weapon and drug possession

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"Rhythm of the Night" singer El DeBarge has been arrested after a run-in with cops at a gas station.   TMZ reported that the singer was handcuffed around 3:40 AM on Sunday, January 8, shortly after police officers who saw him stop at a gas station, noticed he had expired tags.   It was gathered that when they approached, they saw an expandable metal baton in plain sight in El's vehicle.   The baton is an illegal weapon, and that prompted cops to further search the vehicle which led to the discovery of pepper spray and suspected narcotics.    The singer who is accused of also not having a valid driver's license, was arrested and booked on several charges including possession of a leaded cane or baton, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia.   The drug discovered in his car is suspected to be heroin. DeBarge has already posted $25K bond and is due back in court in March.

"If you dont deliver twins in 1 year, I'll stop practicing medicine" Doctor advices woman seeking to birth twins

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A doctor's advice to a woman seeking to birth twins has gone viral.   The woman had shared on Twitter, "I want twins and I claim it. Easy birth too. Amen." A doctor then responded: "Go to Igboora in Oyo state, the twin capital of the world. Buy their Yam, Eat it well and eat their regular Ilasa soup consistently.   "If you don't deliver twins in 1 year, I'll stop practicing Medicine." His tweet received replies from people from Igbo-Ora and those married from Igbo-Ora who say they have multiple twins in their families. Igbo-Ora is famously known as the twin capital of the world.

It is silly to lie about your age - Moet Abebe

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Media personality, Moet Abebe has stated that it is silly for people to lie about their age.    In an Instastory she shared after Big Brother Naija former housemates,  Allysn and ChiChi  had a public fallout over the latter's age, Moet averred that it is silly for people to lie about their age as there are people who grew up with them. 

Manchester United star Antony drives £337,000 Lamborghini to training days after crashing £100k BMW in motorway (photos)

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Manchester United star Antony was pictured arriving for training on Monday, January 9 in his stunning £337,000 Lamborghini.   This comes after the Brazilian winger crashed his plush BMW on the motorway New Year's Eve.   Manchester United star Antony was pictured arriving for training on Monday, January 9 in his stunning £337,000 Lamborghini.   This comes after the Brazilian winger crashed his plush BMW on the motorway New Year's Eve.  According to reports, United's £85million summer signing crashed his £100k BMW X6 in roadworks after helping the Red Devils beat Wolves 1-0. However, he was recently seen arriving at United's Carrington training base behind the wheel of a sleek black Lamborghini. Antony bought the car back in November according to SunSport. Manchester United will face Charlton Athletic on Tuesday in the Carabao Cup 

Victoria Beckham's fashion and beauty empire 'records losses of £66 million'

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Victoria Beckham's fashion company has reportedly recorded losses of £66.3million.   The 48-year-old fashion designer launched her fashion label in 2008 with a small collection of dresses. It swiftly grew to an extensive range that now includes handbags, coats, shoes, and accessories.    According to The Mirror, the latest accounts for Victoria Beckham Holdings Ltd show it made losses of £5,887,036 in 2021, down from £8,581,944 in 2020.    The study says: 'The loss for the year, after taxation and minority interests, amounted to £5,887,036 (2020 - loss of £8,581,944.   'During the 2021 financial year the ultimate shareholders provided additional loans of £0.6m to the group.'   The luxury fashion business has expanded to Europe and the Middle East, with the annual accounts saying the brand was also expanding into new products, with the launch of leather goods and the VB Body range.    Despite the big losses, the Beckham's global empire has reportedly doub

Viral Popeyes meme kid becomes college football player

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Dieunerst Collin, the kid who went viral for giving the side-eye at Popeyes is now a college football player.    TMZ reported that Lake Erie College freshman offensive lineman, Dieunerst Collin, is the little kid in the yellow shirt who became internet famous on now-defunct social media platform Vine back in the day.   The 6'1", 330-pounder went on to be a successful athlete since becoming a meme, and he won a state championship with East Orange Campus high school in New Jersey in 2021.   According to Collin's bio on the team site, he's currently studying sports management and comedian studies and hopes to become a sports analyst.

BBNaija's Maria reacts to prayers from Pastor she was allegedly accused of having an affair with

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Big Brother Naija star, Maria Chike Benjamin has reacted to prayers from Apostle Joshua Selman, a Pastor she claimed she was accused of having an affair with.    Reacting to the prayers Apostle Selman shared on Twitter, Maria said she and her partner laughed out loud after they saw his tweet.    See the exchange below...

Young Thug's lyrics to be used against him in trial

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Rapper Young Thug's RICO trial began today, January 9, and it is expected that prosecutors will present evidence backing their case, and, controversially, that will include some of his lyrics.   The rapper is facing serious charges including conspiracy, participating in criminal street gang activity, possession of a firearm and controlled substances charges, among others.   Young Thug has already pleaded not guilty and opening arguments are scheduled to kick off at a court in Fulton County.    His defense attorney has stated that his name will be cleared through the proceedings.   Asides from being one of the several individuals who have been charged in the sweeping case, Young Thug is also a key defendant as the feds allege he's one of the head honchos of YSL (Young Slime Life), which they claim is not only a music label/brand, but a violent criminal enterprise too.   The allegations against Thug and the other 27 co-defendants date back to 2015, and some of his co-

"Be happy but never hurt others in the process" May Edochie writes as she shares new family video

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May Yul Edochie has shared new footage of her family.   The mum-of-four had all her kids with her as she posed in a clip shared to Instagram on Monday January 9.   She wrote in the caption:    Count your blessings…. Be happy but never hurt others in the process…. Stay positive…. Breathe, trust in God and see what happens…. The post comes two days after her husband Yul Edochie turned 41. Though his second wife Judy Austin wished him a happy birthday publicly, May was silent on that day and later posted a photo of herself but none to celebrate Yul.   May has made it clear several times that she is not happy about her husband impregnating his colleague and proceeding to marry her as a second wife.

Ex-James Bond George Lazenby says Liam Hemsworth should be next 007

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As the search for a new James Bond continues, George Lazenby, best known as the Bond after Sean Connery, has said that Liam Hemsworth should get the lead role in the franchise.   Speaking to TMZ, Lazenby says Liam deserves Hollywood's famed license to kill for a whole lot of reasons.   He noted that Liam has the acting resume worthy of the next MI-6 agent, and also has enough experience to deal with all the media attention and scrutiny. Lazenby who was the youngest James Bond, only 29 years old, when he was cast to replace Connery, also thinks 32-year-old Liam could churn out Bond films for the next decade, all while retaining his youthful good looks.   He added that Liam has a connection to Australia which is a British Commonwealth nation, and every James Bond to date has been under the British crown.   Lazenby concluded by saying that the next Bond has to be "crazy enough, arrogant enough, confident enough, and ambitious enough to take on the role&quo

Stop seeking validation from social media - AY

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Comedian AY has taken to Twitter to outline why people should stop seeking for validation on social media.   The comedian stated that no matter the truth or lies about one's personality, those who love will not hold back their love.    AY further urged his followers to save themselves from depression, protect their mental health, connect, spend time, and build relationships with real people.    He wrote;    It’s time to stop seeking validation from social media. No matter d truth or lies about u or your personality, those who love u will still love u. Save yourself from depression, protect your mental health. Connect, spend time, & build relationships with real people in your life

Ex-wife of media personality Nedu shares a cryptic post after he unveiled his 'Queen'

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Hazel, ex-wife of media personality Nedu has shared a cryptic post after he  unveiled his 'Queen'  on Instagram.    Nedu unveiled his "Queen" months after he and Hazel engaged in a public face-off.    Shortly after he shared the post, Hazel took to her Instastory to write about "emotional abusers".    See the post below....

Jennifer Lopez, 53, sets pulses racing with nude photo

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Jennifer Lopez set pulses racing as she stripped to her birthday suit for a photoshoot.   The 53-year-old singer bared all in the shoot to promote newly released items from her own company JLo Beauty.   She protected her modesty by posing strategically and placing her arms over breasts.

Media personality, Nedu unveils his 'Queen of the Castle' months after public face-off with ex-wife

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Media personality, Nedu has unveiled his 'Queen of the Castle' months after a public face-off with his ex-wife, Hazel.    Recall that Hazel had accused Nedu of being a deadbeat father, an allegation he denied. The media personality also  accused his ex-wife  of deceiving him into training a child that is not his. He shared a DNA result to back his claim.    Months after the face-off, Nedu has taken to Instagram to show off his new "Queen". The Instagram post which came with a turned-off comment section, had the caption;    QUEEN OF THE CASTLE

BBNaija's Adekunle cries out over his phone which was stolen by a fan who asked him for a photo

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Big Brother Naija star, Adekunle has taken to Twitter to cry out over his phone which was stolen by a fan that asked him for a photo.   The reality show star said the phone which stolen around 2am at an event at Landmark Beach, has already been moved towards Arolaya, the gadget selling area of Lagos Island.    Adekunle reiterated that the phone which is being tracked is now useless to the thief as it has been placed on lost mode.    He tweeted;    Hi guys. So my phone got stolen around 2am at an event at Landmark Beach. A thief pretending to be a fan asked for pictures, hugged me, played a fast one on me and disappeared into the crowd. As at 6am this morning, the first known location of the phone was at Bamgbose Street. Further probe showed that the phone was then moved towards Arolaya, the gadget selling area of Lagos Island. Currently, the phone is being tracked and on Lost Mode. Almost useless to the thief. It's a black iPhone and my picture is the wallpaper If you&#