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  • BBNaija star Princess slams colleague, Phyna for revealing she had two abortions

    BBNaija star Princess slams colleague, Phyna for revealing she had two abortions

    Former Big Brother Naija star, Princess Onyejekwe, has scolded her junior colleague, Phyna, for revealing to the public that she had two abortions.

    Phyna, 25, opened up while in the Big Brother Naija house that she has had abortions before.

    Then, last week, she revealed on Twitter that she had two abortions, the first was when she was 19 and the second at the age of 24.

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Phyna’s revelation made news headlines.

    Reacting, Princess, who contested in an earlier season of Big Brother Naija, wrote: “You had abortions at 19, & 24, and you bought a loudspeaker to let all of us know. At what age will you learn to keep private things private.”

    Recall that sometime December 2020, Princess had disclosed that she rejected Billionaire, Ned Nwoko’s offer while she was younger.

    Princess said this on her Instagram page while responding to a fan about her recent post.

    Her post read: ‘Can I officially state that I am done dating for love. I mean I am now available for self investments and intensive funding.”

    A fan in her comment section replied, saying “So Ned Nwoko should officially apply?

    Responding, Princess said Regina Daniels’ husband tried to date her when she was younger but then ‘she didn’t have sense.’

    “He did when I was younger, I did not have sense,” Princess said.

  • END OF YEAR GIFT: Phyna acquires Mercedes Benz worth millions for herself

    END OF YEAR GIFT: Phyna acquires Mercedes Benz worth millions for herself

    Big Brother Naija ‘Level Up’ winner, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, a.k.a. Phyna, has splashed millions on a brand-new car for herself as end of the year gift for herself.

    The Edo-born reality star chose to end the year with a loud noise by gifting herself a Mercedes Benz

    A video that surfaced online showed Phyna admiring her expensive new whip which was wrapped with a red ribbon at the dealership.

    She gave glory to God for blessings and hopped into the driver’s seat officially assert ownership.

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Phyna is a Nigerian actress, model, hype woman, entertainer and a reality TV star.

    Phyna entered the 7th season of Big Brother Naija (Level Up) as the tenth housemate on 23 July 2022.

    During the season finale of the show on 2 October 2022, she was declared the winner scoring 40.74% of the final votes ahead of Bryann with 26.74% of the total votes cast and was entitled to the ₦100 000 000 (one hundred million naira) grand prize, making her the second female to win the show, three years after Mercy Eke won it.
    END OF YEAR GIFT: Phyna acquires Mercedes Benz worth millions for herself
    Before entering the Big Brother Naija house, Phyna was a commercial model, who started her career from college and was signed by a modeling agency.

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) recalls that Phyna had stated that some people said she did not deserve to win the show.

    In an Instagram, she said: “Going down memory lane, Phyna said, “I went into the Big Brother house with just 15,0000 followers on Instagram. And now, I have one million followers. Some people said I was local and did not deserve to win the show.

    They should go and tell God that I did not deserve to win the show. I am on my own. I just prayed to God, and He helped me after four years (of trying to be on the show). I got into the house and was myself. I won and was given the prize money, yet some people are complaining.”

  • Phyna reveals what she did to win BBNaija 7

    Phyna reveals what she did to win BBNaija 7

    The season 7 Big Brother Naija housemate, Ijeoma Otabor, a.k.a Phyna, has revealed what she did to emerge as winner of the reality TV show.

    On the perception people have about her, she said, “some people claimed I was too local to win the BBNaija show.”

    During an Instagram live session, Phyna stated that some people are of the opinion that she didn’t deserve to win the seventh edition of the reality show, tagging her as a local girl.

    Phyna however disclosed that her followership has increased from 15,000 to over a million followers after trying for four years to be on the show. He asked those who think she doesn’t deserve to win the show to go tell God.

    She said: “I went into the Big Brother house with just 15,0000 followers on Instagram. And now, I have one million followers. Some people said I was local and did not deserve to win the show. (They) should go and tell God that I did not deserve to win the show.

    “I am on my own. I just prayed to God, and He helped me after four years (of trying to be on the show). I got into the house and was myself. I won and was given the prize money, yet some people are complaining.

    “My skit with Broda Shaggi has a lot of views. Even if Broda Shaggi does not write a script, I will write one.”

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Phyna entered the 7th season of Big Brother Naija (Level Up) as the tenth housemate on 23 July 2022.

    During the season finale of the show on 2 October 2022, Phyna was declared the winner, scoring 40.74% of the final votes ahead of Bryann with 26.74% of the total votes cast and was entitled to the ₦100 000 000 (one hundred million naira) grand prize, making her the second female to win the show, three years after Mercy Eke won it.

    Phyna is from Esan tribe in Edo state but she was born in Lagos State. She grew up in Edo State where she had her education. She is a graduate of Engineering from Auchi Polytechnic.

  • BBNaija’s Queen Mercy flaunts baby bump

    BBNaija’s Queen Mercy flaunts baby bump

    Ex-BBNaija (shine ya eyes) housemate, Queen Mercy Atang, has flaunted her baby bump, as she expects her first child.

    The reality star surprised many when she took to her Instagram page to announce the good news. Flaunting her baby bump, Mercy revealed that she is looking forward to beginning her new journey into motherhood.

    She noted how it’s the dream of every woman to be a mother and now her dream is coming to reality. Queen promised to share her experience soon, as the journey hasn’t been the same in movies.

    “Looking forward to beginning this journey would be the best part of my life. It’s the dream of every woman to be a mother and I’ve had this dream for a long. I’m grateful to God for this wonderful experience and for keeping me basking in his euphoria.

    The journey hasn’t been what the movies made it to seem like. My experience I will share soon. For now I can’t wait to be a mom”.

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Queen is a Nigerian Ex-Beauty Queen and Ex Miss International World Classic who is one of the housemates in the Shine Ya Eye season 6 2021.

    She attended Government Secondary School, Eket. The ex-Beauty Queen is a Tansian University graduate and an international beauty queen. She served in Lagos and passed out from NYSC in October 2021.

    The reality star is from a family of 6, including her parents Mr and Mrs Okon Atang and 4 children.

    Queen’s mother, Mrs. Okon Atang, is a nurse and a single mum.

    During the reality TV show, Queen never disclosed if she has a boyfriend. She considers herself a true leader and a great communicator who is very calculating, loyal, and tranquil.

    The ex-BBNaija housemate is an ambitious and driven person who cherishes everyone around her.

  • Saskay reveals how she cheated during an exam and got caught

    Saskay reveals how she cheated during an exam and got caught

    Former BBNaija housemate, Tsakute Ladi Jonah, aka Saskay, has shared how she once attempted cheating in an exam hall, but luck was against her.

    A Twitter user had asked tweeps to share their experience on what made them realize that they were going to fail a course after getting the question paper.

    Sharing her experience, Saskay revealed that she had once entered an examination hall with 80 leaves full of ‘chokes’ (cheat sheets).

    Unluckily for her, none of the answers in her 80 leaves book corresponded with the question.

    She revealed that she decided to start taking random answers from her book to assign different questions.

    In her words: “In secondary school, I carried a full 80 leaves sheet of ‘chokes’ into the exam hall and none of it corresponded with the questions. I started freestyling and dashing each question anything from my chokes.”

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Saskay was among the 26 contestants who participated in Big Brother Naija season 6 (Shine Ya Eye).

    Saskay reveals how she cheated during an exam and got caught
    Saskay

    Saskay developed a passion for painting and fine arts at a tender age. During her university days, she won awards like Model of the Year and Female Personality of the Year. Have a look at Saskay’s biography to know more about her career and personal life.

    The fine artist was born in Michigan Local Government, Adamawa State, in the northern part of Nigeria. She is the last born among her five sisters. She attended Word of Faith Group Schools in Abuja. She later joined Veritas University in Abuja. On 30 January 2021, she obtained a degree in Fine Arts.

    The 22-year-old artist has made several paintings, which she displays on her Instagram page, which she created specifically for her arts. The artist is currently focusing on canvas (acrylic) painting. She is also a face painter.

    Saskay is also an up-and-coming actress. She recently made her acting debut in a romance-comedy film titled Cake, playing Ifeoma.

    The Nigerian model, however, shot into the limelight when she appeared in the reality TV show Big Brother Naija season 6 in 2021. She was among the 26 contestants, although she did not make it to the finale. The show took 72 days, and on day 32, the contestants were given a Supa Komando task where Saskay won the challenge and was crowned as the Supa Komando woman of the BBNaija house.

    In addition, she was awarded N2 million and a one-year ambassadorship deal.

  • Ex-BBN housemate Tega advises man who caught his wife cheating

    Ex-BBN housemate Tega advises man who caught his wife cheating

    Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Tega Dominic, has thrown words of advice to the man who caught his wife cheating with another man, in their marital bed.

    Recall that a video went viral yesterday, showing a pregnant woman and a man alleged to be her pastor, pants down together in a room, surrounded by fetish items.

    Reacting to the incident, Tega asked the man to go down on his knees and pray to God to intervene and bring his wife back to her senses.

    Tega wrote;  Go down on your knees and pray, ask God to intervene and bring her back to her senses, it’s the work of the devil, so not give the devil a chance, keep praying pls, don’t let the devil take what belongs to you pls.

  • Phyna bags political appointment in Edo State

    Phyna bags political appointment in Edo State

    Winner of BBNaija season 7 edition, Ijeoma Otabor, aka Phyna, has been appointed the Mid East (Edo/Delta) Youth Ambassador in Edo State.

    Recall that the BBNaija season 7 winner recently bagged a deal with a luxury skincare brand.

    Phyna made the special announcement via her official Instagram page yesterday, November, 9.

    According to her, the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has announced her as the incoming Mid East (Edo/delta) youth ambassador.

    She wrote: “THROUGH THE COMMISSIONER OF YOUTHS AND SPORTS, THE GOVERNOR OF EDO STATE ANNOUNCED ME AS THE INCOMING MID EAST (EDO/DELTA) YOUTH AMBASSADOR. GLORY.”

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) recalls that the self-proclaimed “hype priestess” had received more than 100 million Naira worth of prizes being the winner of the reality TV show.

    Phyna emerged winner of the BBNaija season 7 by beating fellow finalist, Bryann, to clinch the N100m grand prize, which includes N50m cash prize, a new SUV from Innoson Motors, a Dubai trip for two, a year supply of Pepsi, a new techno phone Camon 19, supply of Unik soap and supply of home appliances from Nexus among other mouth-watering prizes from sponsors.

    The prize presentation was aired across BBNaija stations on GOtv and DStv.

    A clip of the presentation was shared on DStv Nigeria official Instagram page, where Phyna’s cheque and car keys were presented to her on stage by sponsors of the show.

    Before entering the Big Brother Naija house, Phyna was a commercial model, who started her career from college and was signed by a modelling agency.

    Phyna entered the 7th season of Big Brother Naija (Level Up) as the tenth housemate on 23 July 2022.

    During the season finale of the show on 2 October 2022, she was declared the winner scoring 40.74% of the final votes ahead of Bryann with 26.74% of the total votes cast.

    She is the second female to win the show, three years after Mercy Eke won it.

  • BBNaija 7 contestant, Doyin bags ambassadorial deal with skincare brand

    BBNaija 7 contestant, Doyin bags ambassadorial deal with skincare brand

    Former Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, season 7 contestant, Doyinsola David, aka Doyin, has bagged an ambassadorial deal with a luxury skincare brand.

    It will be recalled that Doyin previously bagged a deal with a fashion brand, shortly after her exit from the house.

    The new ambassador takes to the image-sharing platform to share her most-recent feat with her friends, fans, and well-wishers.BBNaija 7 contestant, Doyin bags ambassadorial deal with skincare brandShe wrote: “Happy to announce that I am the new brand ambassador for Deluxe Body International @deluxebodyinternational.

    “Having and maintaining good skin is a priority for me and Deluxe luxury treatment gets the job done perfectly! So glad we’re doing this.

    “To celebrate this, there’ll be a 30% discount for all buyers for 1 week (November 4th- 11th) so rush them with your orders. You can order via Instagram, WhatsApp & Website. ?❤️”

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that after Doyin‘s eviction from the reality TV show, she said that she learned how to forgive during her stay on the show.

    She told Sunday Scoop, “I learned in the house that I am a very opinionated and forgiving person, even without people apologizing to me for their wrongdoings.

    “There are certain people I know I will maintain friendships with even after the house, including Beauty, Chizzy and Allysyn. I am sure other people will join the list too.”

    On if she advised Beauty before the latter was disqualified from the show, she said, “We had conversations where I told her to take things easy. She also told me to take things easy at some point. I was sad and hurt when she was disqualified because I knew how much she could have brought to the show but she could not. As for Allysyn, we both have clean minds. We don’t hold grudges and we are cool.”

    Summing up her experience in the BBN house, she said, “My experience in the house was an emotional rollercoaster. The house is completely different from the outside world and everything is much more heightened. I managed my low moments by speaking with a friend or simply going into the toilet to cry.

    “Sometimes, I reminded myself that it was a game and it would end soon, or I talked to Biggie. There were days when I was not in a happy mood but I can’t say it messed with my mental health. I am strong-willed, charismatic, and a bunch of surprises. My style is classy and chic.”

  • Angel laments heartbreak after getting blocked by ex-lover

    Angel laments heartbreak after getting blocked by ex-lover

    Female housemate of Big Brother Season 6 (shine ya eye), Angel Smith, has lamented her heartbreak from an ex-boyfriend whom she used to love and cherish after he blocked her on social media.

    The BBNaija star took to the micro-blogging platform, Twitter, to share the tale of her breakup with an ex-boyfriend of hers.

    According to Angel, she once had the perception of being loved and wanted by this person until she woke up one morning and found out he blocked her across all social media networks.

    Angel laments heartbreak after getting blocked by ex-lover

    “My ex really woke up one day and decided to block me everywhere; bae; I thought I was the love of your life. I thought we had some foresight on the future,” she wrote.

    She further pleaded to have him back by soliciting help from her followers to beg him on her behalf.

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Angel was the first female to enter the Big Brother house after the female housemates were unveiled on July 25th, 2021. The 21-year-old housemate described herself as fun and somewhat of a drama queen.

    TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that after the reality TV show, Angel launched her first personal project.

    The excited reality star took to her Instagram page to give her fans a snippet of her new project.

    Angel has joined the podcast family, with the launch of her emotional podcast, ‘Of blood bones and water’.

    Recounting her journey, Angel revealed that it had been a long time coming as she put her tears into it.

    She dedicated the new project to her mum, fans and God.

    In her words: “@ofbloodbonesandwater has been a long time coming. I put my tears into this, my prayers, my happiness, my anxiety, my love and honestly it’s so surreal that I’m looking at my first personal project. I don’t know how I did it, I’ll say everyone in clout Africa. I’ll say my mum, I’ll say God. So it’s with great pleasure I announce the birth of my podcast/talk show; I can’t wait to have the hard conversations with you all; I hope you enjoy seeing this side of me and hope you all enjoy this podcast as much as I did. I’m thankful. It’s your host Angel; of blood bones and water.”

  • BBNaija’s Tega Dominic flaunts her bubble butt in sexy swimwear photos

    BBNaija’s Tega Dominic flaunts her bubble butt in sexy swimwear photos

    BBNaija star, Tega Dominic, has flaunted her bubble butt in sexy swimwear photos she shared on her Instagram page on Friday.

    Meanwhile, Tega has expressed gratitude to God for her son, Jamil, who was placed on oxygen.

    Though she did not reveal the ailment her son came down with, the reality show star shared a photo of her and her son lying on a hospital bed.

    Tega, who confirmed a while ago that her marriage is over, thanked God for life and for also being her peace.

    She wrote: “Thank you lord for my son, I am grateful for the gift of life I am grateful, for the gift of being my peace I am grateful, who am I that you are mindful of lord, thank you. I make my boast in the lord.”

    Tega had stated that she claimed to be married while on Big Brother Naija season 6 show because it was her strategy for the game.

    In the reunion show, the reality TV star noted she had separated from her husband since 2020 but decided to use marriage as a strategy on the show.

    This was as she defended the romantic affair she had with Boma Akpore during the show.

    The duo became prominent during the show due to their romantic involvement, coupled with the fact that Tega claimed she was married.

    “For a fact, I didn’t go into the show as married. I went in as separated. In all my interviews, I clearly stated it. I went in as separated,” Tega said.

    She actually noted that she changed her mind when she came into the show and decided to introduce herself as married.

    Tega added, “During our conversations and introductions, I just said well I’m married and I have a kid. That was supposed to be a strategy. Getting deep into the show, I then discovered that this was doing something great in a bad way to me.”

    Speaking of her affair with Boma, Tega said, “To me, everything that was going on between me and Boma was all a cruise.”

    During the reunion show, Boma also revealed that Tega told him her marriage had ended, so to him, he was dealing with a single woman.