Kingsley Okonkwo of KC Presh’s clinch Multi Million Naira grant watch deal

Handsome Kingsley Okonkwo, one of the duo that made up the moribund KC Presh, is no doubt a popular figure in the entertainment industry.

In a recent interview, he opens up on his endorsement with Grant Wrist Watch.

He said: I am the brand ambassador for Grant Wrist Watch of London, and it’s what I am wearing and have been projecting it. God has been so nice.

Asked to shed more light about Grant Wrist Watch; he said

 Grant London is a very big brand over there in the UK. For so long, they have been in Nigeria. They called me over to the UK, they belive I have the style, class and the taste to be their ambassador. And I accepted the deal because I found the wrist watch classy and it’s for big boys

MC LOPH'S FIANCEE DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL+ ANOTHER LADY SURFACES WITH LOVE CHILD

MC Loph’s fiancée,Nkiru Orji has been discharged from Imperial Hospital having recovered partially from the injuries she sustained in the fatal auto crash that wasted the rap artiste,his only sister and cousin. According to source,she didn’t lose her pregnancy as was earlier feared. We learnt she is now in stable health.

MC Loph burial plan released by the family, with input from Morgan Entertainment and friends of MC Loph, he will begin his final journey on Sunday, October 23,2011,with a candle light procession/tribute concert at Ojez Quadrangle, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.

There would be another tribute concert at Emmans House, Choice Hotel, Akwa, Anambra State on Wednesday, October 26,while a Christian wake keep would follow on Thursday, October 27.The Osondi Owendi crooner would be buried at his hometown, Igwuaro, Umunze, Anambra State(that’s at late Kenneth Nwozor’s compound) on Friday, October 28.

In another development, a lady surprisingly allegedly emerged few days after MC Loph’s death claiming she has a male child for the deceased. Said to be from Anambra State,a close friend of the late artist, who preferred not to be named, told us that Loph did tell him about a lady that was claiming she has his baby.

Further findings revealed that late MC Loph record label, Morgan Entertainment has now taken over his mum’s up keep. The label has started paying Loph’s mum a monthly salary of N30, 000. We were reliably informed that the retired school teacher would be benefitting from his late son’s last record label for life.

Muammar Gaddafi killed in Sirte

Abdul Hakim Belhaj, an NTC military chief, has confirmed that Muammar Gaddafi has died of his wounds after being captured near Sirte. The body of the former Libyan leader was taken to a location which is being kept secret for security reasons, an NTC official said.

"Gaddafi's body is with our unit in a car and we are taking the body to a secret place for security reasons," Mohamed Abdel Kafi, an NTC official in the city of Misrata, told Reuters. Earlier, Jamal abu-Shaalah, a field commander of NTC, told Al Jazeera that the toppled leader had been caught.

"He's captured. He's wounded in both legs ... He's been taken away by ambulance," Abdel Majid, a senior NTC military official said. A photograph taken on a mobile phone appeared to show Gaddafi heavily bloodied, but it was not possible to confirm the authenticity of the picture. The news came shortly after the NTC captured Sirte, Gaddafi's hometown, after weeks of fighting.

Star Actor, Muna Obiekwe Multi-Million Naira mansion nears completion

Star actor Muna Obiekwe has started the completion process to a gigantic duplex.

We gathered that the house project on Regina Caeli Road, Awka, which actually started few months back, has scored 95 percent progress.

The roofing, plastering and other finishing touches are done.

According to source, If things work out well, the actor plans to move into the house before Christmas of 2011.

Congrats Man.

Femi Kuti, Funke Divorce court case yet to come up for trial

The divorce petition filed at the Lagos High Court by Afro Beat King, Femi Kuti against his estranged wife, Funke is yet to come up for trial. Reason for this is at the door steps of the annual vacations by judges of the Lagos High Court. On Tuesday, September 15, 2011, when the case was supposed to come up for hearing after an initial adjournment, the presiding judge, L. A. M Folami was said to be on vacation and the court could not sit that day.

However, counsels to both Femi Kuti and Funke, Barristers Felix Inneh and A.O Oduntan respectively will now meet in court on Thursday October 20,2011,to agree on a date for the divorce case to come up for trial. The principal characters, Femi Kuti and Funke have not appeared in court for once since February 2011, when the petition for divorce was filed. The two once-upon-a-time lovers are at the moment concentrating on their careers.

Presently, Femi is on a musical tour of Europe while Funke, an ex-staffer of National Sports Lottery, is busy with her new found venture artist and event management. The union contracted in 1995 produced only one male child, Omorinmade. Things fell apart between the two in 2003, following accusations and counter accusations bothering on infidelity.