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Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi  is presently in Los Angeles where she is attending the BET Experience. She has met a handful of American celebrities like Usher, Trey Songz, Ashanti, B.O.B and some others. She shared photos of herself with them on her Instagram page. The OAP who was in Brazil to watch the 2014 world cup is having the time of her life.

Dejagah and Yobo battle for possession during Nigeria vs Iran encounter (Photo: AP ) World football governing body, FIFA, has turned  down a request by the Nigeria Football Federation to honour Captain Joseph Yobo on his 100th cap-day against France in Brasilia. Should he be picked for the match by Coach Stephen Keshi, it would be Yobo’s one hundredth senior cap for Nigeria, since he featured against Zambia in Chingola in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match that ended 1-1 on 24th March, 2001. Presentation A request was made by the NFF to present a signed official jersey to the 33-year old defender prior to kick –off inside the Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha, but FIFA insisted it could not go ahead.

  British musician Elton John described Pope Francis as “wonderful” in an interview on Sunday in which he said Jesus would support gay marriage.  A top-selling pop star and one of the world’s most prominent gay celebrities, John said the leader of the Catholic Church was a sign of hope. “He’s excited me so much by his humanity and taking everything down to the humility of faith…it’s all basically about love and taking everybody in inclusiveness,” John told Sky News. Francis has appeared to strike a more conciliatory tone towards homosexuals than his predecessors since his election last year.

United States president Barack Obama on Sunday morning said that Boko Haram and other terrorist groups were putting the United States and the entire world under a very serious threat. Speaking in Washington, DC, President Obama added that the United States had been seriously threatened by these various terrorist organizations for his entire time in office and even since before the September 11, 2001, attacks which involved the late leader of the al-qaeda, Mr Osama bin Laden. He also made it known that his administration would do all it could to ensure that all the terrorist groups across the world were decisively fought till the world is free from terrorism. The American leader pressed further that the terrorists were gaining strength in some places, adding that his administration was trying to boost its response to terrorists trained in Iraq and Syria who, because of European passports, would have little trouble getting to the United States. He stated: “We’re spending a lot...

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on Sunday lifted up the spirit in the Super Eagles camp when he said that he has ordered sports minister Tammy Danagogo to clear all their outstanding Brazil 2014 World Cup appearance fee. He also promised to clear any outstanding that the team may incur in the course of the championship, including outstanding FIFA grants to the NFF, that will be off-set later by the soccer ruling house. The Minister made this declaration while addressing players and officials of the national team at their Brasilia Palace Hotel camp in the Brazilian capital. He was in the company of the Nigerian Ambassador to Brazil, Azimeyeh Emozoza and top officials of the embassy. The NFF president, Aminu Maigari and his team was there. The president said Nigerians from all walks of life had confidence in the abilities of the team to excel at the ongoing World Cup, and promised to be in Brazil later in the week to cheer the team to victory. Already, Senate President Dav...

The 27-year-old is reportedly wanted at the Emirates to strengthen Arsene Wenger's midfield Getty Arsenal are reportedly eyeing Real Madrid star Sami Khedira. The 27-year-old midfielder  has been at the Bernabeu for the past four seasons, and is currently with the Germany squad at the World Cup in Brazil. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is now understood to be preparing a £23 million bid for the former Stuttgart ace. According to The Sun,  the Frenchman  wants to bring Khedira to the Emirates in order to strengthen his midfield. Furthermore, the paper claims Wenger believes the player will be a positive influence on his international teammate Mesut Ozil. Manchester United and Chelsea have also been linked with Khedira.

And just like that,  the 2014 BET Awards   red carpet  has ended–but there’s still much for us to discuss, of course. Some of your favorite celebrities showed up and showed out for the star-studded event in  Los Angeles , where the weather was warm, but the all-white ensembles were even hotter. All-white-everything seemed to be the name of the fashion game, but  Keke Palmer  was as good as gold in an Alon Livne dress while giving  Kendall Jenner   (and her hip bones)  a run for her money by showing some major upper thigh.