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MANCHESTER UNITED CONFIRMS BRONZE STATUTE FOR SIR ALEX FERGUSON

A honour very well-deserved. Today exactly marks Sir Alex Ferguson's 26th year as Manchester United manager, the club has confirmed unveiling a bronze statue in his honour later this month. It would be recalled that Old Trafford's north stand was renamed the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand last year.

During his tenure, the scot has helped the club win 12 Premier Lbeague titles, five FA Cups, four League Cups, two Champions Leagues, a European Cup Winners' Cup, an Intercontinental Cup and a Club World Cup.

According to a statement from the club,

"As Sir Alex Ferguson celebrates 26 years in charge of Manchester United, the club can announce that the statue of Britain's most successful manager will be unveiled at Old Trafford on Friday, 23 November, at 2pm.

"The unveiling will take place the day before United's match with Queen's Park Rangers, the opponents of Sir Alex's first home match in charge at Old Trafford on 22nd November 1986. Key figures from the manager's time at United will be in attendance to share the occasion. The statue was commissioned to mark the manager's quarter of a century in charge of Manchester United.

"The statue, by renowned sculptor Philip Jackson, will be positioned in a prominent position near the entrance to the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand, renamed in his honour last year. The club will also be unveiling new artwork and installations in the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand concourses which illustrate the manager's achievements throughout his United career."

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AIMZ MAGAZINE SET TO RELEASE SECOND EDITION

Aimz magazine a unique, informative magazine which brings to the awareness of readers issues in most campuses in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, United Kingdom, USA is planning to release its second edition.

Targetted at youths, the magazine which is also aimed at updating individuals on topical issues in Entertainment, Education, Politics, Sports, Social life, e.t.c. also creates an avenue for upcoming talents to be seen/heard.

For its second edition, the magazine is calling on Individuals, Corporate bodies, youths/students etc. who are interested in Advertising , Profiling/Interviews, Articles/ Events Placement, Partnering etc.

The First Edition which was a success, featured interviews from people from different walks of life; like Gen. Charles Airhiavbere (PDP Governorship Aspirant Edo State), T.K.O winner of Nokia Dont Break the Beat contest, Allie Lorys ( UK Based Fashion Designer), Dj Dam ( South Africa Based Dj) , Pictures from Events/Shows, parties, Articles form Students/Youths etc.

The major sponsors of the First edition; Guarantee Trust Bank, God is

Good Motors, Mouka Foam, Malta Guinness.

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IT'S HER BIRTHDAY: MUNACHI ABII DAZZLES IN NEW PHOTOSHOOT

Awwww! You have no idea how much I trip for these pictures. The first one is the most fascinating. Ex-most beautiful girl in Nigeria is celebrating her 25th birthday today. Yes 25 not football oh sorry beauty age (I think)

In the spirit of celebration, the model/rapper released these awesome photographs. The photoshoot was taken in Atlanta, USA. The photographs were taken by Marlene Lillian and styled by Cesca. Muna is also launching her website www.munaworld.com soon.

Photocredit: Y!Naija

Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTN

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SHORTLIST FOR THE CAF 2012 AFRICAN FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR REVEALED

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have revealed the shortlist for the 2012 African player of the year award. The 10-man list was decided by CAF's technical, football and media committees.

The Awards Gala has been scheduled to take place in Ghana on December 20 and the eventual winners will be decided via a vote by Head coaches and technical directors from CAF member associations.

Unlike lastyear when no Nigerian made the list, Chelsea's John Obi Mikel is the only Nigerian shortlisted for the award.

SHORTLISTED PLAYERS

1) Alexandre Song, Cameroon

2) Andre Ayew, Ghana

3) Christopher Katongo, Zambia

4) Demba Ba, Senegal

5) Didier Drogba, Cote D'Ivoire

6) Gervinho, Cote D'Ivoire

7) John Obi Mikel, Nigeria

8) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Gabon

9) Yaya Toure, Cote D'Ivoire

10) Younes Belhanda, Morocco

OTHER CATEGORIES

1. National Team of the Year

2. Women's Footballer of the Year

3. Women's National Team of the Year

4. Club of the Year

5. Most Promising Talent of the Year

6. Coach of the Year

7. Referee of the Year

8. Legend Award

9. Fair Play Award

10. Platinum Award

11. Africa Finest XI

Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTN

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D'BANJ WINS BEST AFRICAN ACT AT MOBO AWARDS 2012

Hours after losing the MTV Europe Music Award Best Worldwide Act category to Ahmed Soultan, a Moroccan artiste; Dapo 'D'banj' Oyebanjo's 'Oliver Twist' song has earned him the 2012 MOBO Award for Best African Act.

The event took place at Liverpool, United Kingdom, last night. D'banj piped the likes of Psquare, Sarkodie, Cabo Snoop, Fally Pupa and Camp Mulla to win the award.

COMPLETE LIST OF WINNERS

Best Gospel: Rachel Kerr

Best Reggae: Sean Paul

Best African Act: D'Banj

Best Song: Labrinth

Best R&B/Soul: Emeli Sandé

Best Album: Emeli Sandé

Best Hip Hop/Grime: Plan B

Best Jazz: Zoe Rahman

Best Video: JLS

Best Female Act: Emeli Sandé

Best Male Act: Plan B

Best Newcomer: Rita Ora

Best International: Nicki Minaj

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WIZKID FLAUNTS NEW RIDE

Empire Mates Entertainment artiste, Ayo 'Wizkid' Balogun recently flaunted his newest ride, a black 2009 BMW X6. The award-winning superstar who recently toured and performed in some countries in North America announced the news via Instagram. He wrote: "My new baby!!!"

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JOSEPH BENJAMIN WINS AFRICAN ACTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD

Talented actor, Joseph Benjamin has been awarded the African actor of the year at the just-concluded 17th African Film Awards (aka Afro-Hollywood Awards).

Held yesterday Nov 3 at Stratford Town Hall, London; the event which attracted British African stars, producers and investors saw the model cum presenter edge out Ghana's Van Vicker and South Africa's Jafta Mamabolo to claim the highly-coveted prize.

Joseph has continued to build his brand on the big screen and has recorded good success in a short time.

A big congratulations to him!

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RHS: HOW LOW WILL 2FACE GO?

Am guessing no one else will say it, so I will, "I am sick and tired of 2face jumping on every young artiste's new song " and to the upcoming artiste who thinks having 2face on a song is the key to success….think again.

Click here and find out more….hiss

We found an easy and stress free download link. http://hu.lk/c6qxnsq7gbuo 

Songs reviewed this week..

1) Tiwa Savage— Ife wa gbona 

2) OverDose ft Cynthia Morgan

3) Honey B ft Kwam 1 produced by Dee Tunes—Sempe

4) P.R.E ft Tuface —Take it up

5) Essence — Sexy

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TOP FASHION DESIGNER, REMI LAGOS DIES

Sad! Sad! Renowned fashion designer, Oluremi Osholake, popularly known as Remi Lagos has passed on.

The 51 year-old whose outstanding apparels are worn by top female socialites had been battling cancer for some time. She died in London after a surgical operation.

May her soul find repose. Amen

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CHECK OUT 2FACE IDIBIA'S NEW HOUSES

Few days ago, we reported that 2face Idibia acquired some houses. These are the pictures of the haven homes. Massive shey? Right! How many people will occupy these houses? Chei! Why am I not related to this superstar?lol

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