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Father Of BBN Winner Ilebaye Expresses Emotions: I Wept During Her Tough Journey

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Father Of BBN Winner Ilebaye Expresses Emotions: I Wept During Her Tough Journey....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Success indeed has many beneficiaries, and the victor of the Big Brother Naija All-Star Edition, Ilebaye Promise Odiniya, is currently celebrating her triumph after surmounting challenges posed by twenty fellow housemates and contestants in the recently concluded reality show.

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Ilebaye, a twenty-two-year-old hailing from Kogi State, is now the proud recipient of a one hundred and twenty million naira prize. This significant award was officially presented to her during a ceremony held on Monday. The celebration also featured the presentation of a brand new Innoson SUV car to the “Gen Z Baddie,” as she is affectionately known, amidst the presence of other BBNaija All-Stars housemates.

Ilebaye was brimming with joy and accompanied by her family, including her elder sister, mother, and father. She made a commitment to utilize the prize money wisely and serve as an excellent brand ambassador for the values and essence of the reality show.

In an exclusive interview with LEADERSHIP, her father, Hon. Godwin Emmanuel Odiniya, expressed his immense happiness for her success. Ilebaye is his fourth child out of eight, and he acknowledged her determination, particularly after her early elimination in the Level Up edition during the third week. He shared that he encouraged her to persevere, believing that more opportunities would arise.

Odiniya, a former local council chairman from Olamaboro local government area of Kogi State who resides in Abuja, revealed the significance of Ilebaye’s name, “Ilebaye,” which means “The World Works Wonders.” He emphasized that her victory has indeed brought wonder to their family, and the Atta of Igala, HRM Matthew Opaluwa, is eagerly awaiting to receive her.

Furthermore, Dr. Busola Tejumola, the Director for Contents, West Africa, at MultiChoice, disclosed that MultiChoice invested a total of N5.5 billion in this year’s TV reality show project, covering various expenses.

Tejumola explained, “This year, we have backed this investment up with a total investment of N5.5 billion – covering the costs of production, construction and fittings, technical licensing, satellite and marketing. The production of the show had a direct impact of over 2000 individuals employed to bring the project to life.”

She highlighted that this year, the Biggieverse featured favorite All-Stars, comprising 20 game players, 4 house guests, 9 jury members, and 12 Wager Task Judges, along with “THE PARROT,” collectively delivering a captivating show that entertained viewers for 71 days. Tejumola extended her congratulations to the ‘Gen Z Baddie,’ Ilebaye, for emerging as the winner of the Big Brother Naija All-Star Season, praising her for her creative approach that secured her victory. She emphasized that MultiChoice continues to provide opportunities for youth growth and a path to building promising futures.

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Tyson Fury Vows To Knock Out Anthony Joshua Within Seven Rounds

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British heavyweight contender Tyson Fury has stated his intention to defeat fellow countryman Anthony Joshua within seven rounds when they square off at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on December 11. Fury dismissed Joshua as a mere “stepping stone” on his path to securing a third encounter with Oleksandr Usyk.`....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • Prediction and Strategy: Speaking via the Furocity YouTube channel, Fury expressed absolute confidence in his ability to stop Joshua within six or seven rounds, labeling him an “old bum” and a “weightlifter” lacking sufficient speed and cardio.

  • Focus on Usyk: Fury indicated that he views the upcoming bout as a warm-up exercise before targeting a rematch against Usyk in the United States, where he believes officiating will be fairer.

  • Long-Awaited Bout: Reflecting on past failed negotiations and a missed face-off at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium earlier in the year, Fury admitted he is thrilled to finally secure the matchup.

  • Mutual Respect: Despite his usual pre-fight trash talk and labeling Joshua a “coward” regarding past face-offs, Fury maintained that he will respect the outcome and shake hands with his opponent regardless of who wins.“““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““`

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“IT WAS A HARD PILL TO SWALLOW!” — Area Fada Charly Boy Breaks Silence On Daughter Coming Out As Lesbian.

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Veteran entertainer Charly Boy has discussed his journey to accepting the sexual orientation of his two daughters, emphasizing love and parental adaptability.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

In an interview with Punch, Charly Boy revealed that his younger daughter was the first to come out as a lesbian, followed later by her elder sister. Although he initially struggled with the news, he adapted quickly out of a deep love for his children.

Key Highlights from the Interview:

  • Initial Reaction: The entertainer admitted that the revelation was initially “a hard pill to swallow,” particularly regarding his younger daughter who had not yet had children at the time.

  • Focus on Happiness: Regarding his older daughter—who is a mother of six and a grandmother—he noted that an adult woman has the right to choose her path, stating that his primary concern is her happiness.

  • Modern Parenting: Charly Boy emphasized that he chose to be a supportive and open-minded father rather than rigid, noting that contemporary parenting with millennials and Gen Z requires guidance rather than old-fashioned commands.

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TRADITION VS. MARRIAGE: Olu Of Warri’s Wife Unloads On Husband’s Defiant Stance On Polygamy

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Ivie Atuwatse III, queen consort and wife of Ogiame Atuwatse III, the 21st Olu of Warri, recently discussed her marriage to the monarch and the unique dynamics of royal life in an interview with BBC News Pidgin.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • Pride in the Monarch: Queen Ivie shared that one of her greatest joys is watching the public recognize and celebrate her husband’s personality, achievements, and qualities, noting that it reinforces her own deep admiration for him.

  • Balancing Royal Duties: She acknowledged that being married to a traditional ruler comes with challenges, particularly managing the monarch’s heavy responsibilities and public demands, which often limits their private time as a couple.

  • Addressing Polygamy: Speaking on the subject of marriage traditions, the queen consort remarked that the monarch’s stance on polygamy remains unchanged, adding with humor that she feels like multiple women in one and is entirely content.

The couple, who have been married since 2014 and share children, continue to navigate public life together following the monarch’s ascension to the throne in 2021.

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