Drake wins $1.7m bet on Jon Jones UFC victory

Canadian rapper Drake has won $1.7 million after placing a $500,000 bet on Jon Jones to defeat Ciryl Gane in the UFC heavyweight championship title. The rapper staked $250,000 on Jones to win by knockout and $250,000 on Jones to…

*Old Notes: Extend Jan 31 deadline, N’Assembly tells CBN (DailyTrust)*My marriage is over, actress Wumi Toriola declares (Punch)

Old Notes: Extend Jan 31 deadline, N’Assembly tells CBN (DailyTrust) The Senate and House of Representatives have again asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately extend the deadline for the withdrawal of old naira notes from circulation to…

*Lagos boarding school sex claims not reported, say police (Guardian)*Discos hike electricity tariff secretly, consumers kick (Punch)

Lagos boarding school sex claims not reported, say police (Guardian) Lagos State Police Command, yesterday, said the reported sexual activities among students of the Federal Government College, Ijaniki, Lagos was not reported to the police. It was reported that some…

*Lagos students lodge colleagues in hotels for sex romps (Punch)*Soldiers, touts clash in Lagos (Vanguard)

Lagos students lodge colleagues in hotels for sex romps (Punch) Some students of the Federal Government College, Ijaniki, Lagos State, have been caught after absconding from school to lodge female colleagues in hotels for sex romps. PUNCH Metro gathered that…

Drake gives DJ Khaled a gift that keeps on giving

Birds do it. Bees do it. Even educated DJs do it. We’re talking about that mysterious bodily function that polite society leaves to the imagination. But rapper Drake knows the way to a man’s heart is through the bathroom. That’s…

Drake and 21 Savage’s ‘‘Her Loss’’ debuts at #1

Drake and 21 Savage are again at the top of the charts, as their collaborative project Her Loss debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. The Nov. 4 release sold 404,000 album-equivalent units in its first week, making it…

Migos rapper Takeoff to be honoured by as many as 20k at memorial service

As many as 20,000 people are expected to gather Friday for a celebration of the life of Migos rapper Takeoff, who was fatally shot outside a Houston bowling alley earlier this month. Takeoff, whose real name was Kirshnik Khari Ball,…

*One-way: Soldiers beat policeman, LASTMA official in Lagos (Punch)*LASG sensitises facility managers on risks management of high rise buildings (Independent)

One-way: Soldiers beat policeman, LASTMA official in Lagos (Punch) Some soldiers of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday morning beat up a policeman and an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority along Eko Bridge in Lagos. According to information…

Drake’s logo to replace Spotify on Barcelona shirt for el clasico with Real Madrid

Barcelona will sport the owl logo of Drake’s OVO Sound label on their jerseys instead of main sponsors Spotify when they take on Real Madrid in Sunday’s clasico to mark the Canadian rapper surpassing 50 billion streams on the music…

DJ Khaled talks ‘God Did,’ reuniting with ‘favourite artists’ Drake & Lil Baby

In a new interview from his home in Miami, DJ Khaled sits down with Billboard News to talk all about his next album God Did. Speaking to Billboard‘s Carl Lamarre, the producer reflected on reaching his milestone 13th album with…

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