Wednesday 25 March 2015

5 Billionaires And Magnates... who Won’t Leave Wealth To Kids but To Philanthropy!..MEET THEM.

It used to be expected that wealthy parents would pass down that wealth to their children and keep the family taken care of. But a new generation of business tycoons and magnates have decided that their wealth will not go to their children. These super rich individuals have decided to give their money to charity to help others and encourage their children to find their own way.

1) Warren Buffet

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This billionaire has decided to leave his money to the Gates Foundation instead of his own children. He is quoted as saying that he wants to leave his children with enough money to feel like they can do anything but not enough that they feel like doing nothing. Buffet has pledged 99% of his wealth to causes other than his children.
 2) Jackie Chan
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Jackie Chan has announced that when he dies his son will not get any of his money. He is quoted as saying “If he is capable, he can make his own money. If he is not, then he will just be wasting my money.”

3) Pierre Omidyar

Pierre Omidyar made his fortune as the founder of Ebay and he has since used his billions for charity. He has stated that he wants to give his money to the less fortunate instead of his children. He and his wife are currently the biggest private donors in the fight against human trafficking.

4) Bill Gates

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One of the richest men in the world and one of the first to publically announce that his money was going to charity instead of his children. He is the mind behind the “the Giving Pledge” which encourages other billionaires to give at least half the wealth to charity.

5) Chuck Feeny

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Chuck Feeny was a billionaire in the 1980s after making his fortune from duty free shops in airports. However he donated his money to charity and gave nothing to his children. He even made them work through college and on vacations. He says that he wants the last check he writes to bounce and therefore has very little money left.

8 Richest Men That Ever LIVED!..MUST READ!

There are so many different people in this world. You cannot possibly know all of them. Each one has their own life, their own theories and their way of doing things. And there are people that have ways of making a lot of money. As a result, this article will tell you the top ten all-time wealthiest people in the world. You will be amazed by some of these people and the things they do.
1. John D. Rockefeller

John D. Rockefeller has a fortune of $336 billion! That is crazy! He was the one who founded oil for the world. Oil is one of the greatest necessities in life. It is what makes your car move, your fish to cook, your pipes to work and much more.
2. Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie has a fortune of $309 billion! He got rich by recycling steel and working in the steel industry. He eventually became the head of a huge steel company in the United States which gave him a lot of fame as well as money.

3. William the Conqueror
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With a fortune of $209 billion at his height, William the Conqueror led the greatest European invasion of all time. In addition, he became a monarch.

4. Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Cornelius Vanderbilt has a fortune of $185 billion. He became wealthy by buying railroad lines and building his own railways. He mainly got his fortune through the railway.

5. Alan Rufus
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Alan Rufus has a fortune of $149 billion. He was one of the people who joined William the Conqueror during the invasion. He mainly bought and sold land that gave him huge amounts of money. Today, many people still do this and earn large fortunes.

6. Bill Gates

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As we all know, the famous Bill Gates. His fortune was $136 billion. Bill Gates, as many will know, was the money who founded Microsoft. People use that all over the world and is continued to be used by many. No wonder Bill Gates is so incredibly wealthy!

7. William de Warenne
William de Warenne had a fortune of $134 billion. He was part of many battles and won many of them which contributed greatly to his wealth.
8. John Jacob Astor
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With a fortune of $121 billion, John Jacob Astor was a very successful fur trader. Later he moved onto to selling land and real-estate which he also gained a lot of money.


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Omotola Marks 19th Wedding Anniversary..PHOTO SPEAKS.

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Nollywood star, Omotola Ekeinde is today, Monday, March 23, 2015, celebrating her 19 years of marriage to Captain Mathew Ekeinde.
Nineteen years ago, Omotola, then an up and coming actress, was swept off her feet by the handsome dude, who she now has four children for.
To mark the day, the actress shared a picture of their wedding in 1996. Also, the day is to mark the birthday of Captain Ekeinde, who hails from Edo State.
"Happy birthday Captain of my heart and our life. You are thoughtful, peaceful and God fearing... What a blessing! 19 years! Happy marriage anniversary to Us. Love you too much for your own good," Omosexy, as the actress is fondly called, wrote after she posted the picture.

Ini Edo’s Younger Brother Lives Large!

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The name ‘Ini Edo’ is one that strikes a big chord in the minds of several followers of the Nigerian movie industry. It is also synonymous to many stories in the media, both for the positive and otherwise.
Ini Edo has come a long way in the film industry in Nigeria and despite being an old face in the showbiz world, she is still one entertainer that is growing stronger regardless of the stiff competitions from many up and coming sexy actresses that have flooded Nollywood.
Though she no longer acts in ‘Asaba movies’, which she would have jumped into some years ago, Ini is still a force to be reckoned with in the Nigerian film industry, which made her popular. Apart from being an actress with class, she is a filmmaker that has raised the bar.
Recently, her marriage to Phillip Ehiagwina crashed after over five years together. Shortly after, she was rumoured to be in a hot romantic relationship with a younger actor named Michael Godson. This rumour came after some supposedly intimate pictures of the two actors got to the internet.
But what many may not know about Ini Edo is her younger brother, who is also in the showbiz industry with her sister.
SinnersChapel learnt that Ini Edo has a brother in the entertainment industry called Oti, who is a big boy in his own right. We gathered that the actress has been giving the dude the support he needs to become great in the industry.
Oti, according to what we were told, is an artiste, who is owns Maximum Disturbance Entertainment, which also boasts of an artiste called Indigenous Maliq aka Ikpa Udo, an Ibibio rapper.
The young man, we gathered, has pumped money into his label and is making sure the makes his acts to become A-listers in the industry. We were also informed that Oti has used his sister’s influence in the industry to rub shoulders with top stars in Nigeria.
Last Thursday, Oti celebrated his birthday.

Happy 50th Birthday Dr Adewale Ayuba.. MEET HIM.

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AYUBA was born March 25th 1965 in Ikenne Remo, Ogun State Nigeria. He grew up as a child singer. By the age of eight, he started singing at Local Musical Competitions and fiestas in Ikenne.
This consequently led to his option for music as a career after his secondary school education at Remo, Secondary School, Sagamu, Ogun State.
Although he gained admission to read Architecture at the Ogun State Polytechnic, Abeokuta, his music career took center-stage and in a bid to curve a niche for himself,he made his first album, IBERE {Beginning} at the age of 17. His rise on the Fuji Music scene was rapid. He managed to attract a lot of attention to himself. His image soared with each release and he soon became a household name in Nigeria. In early 1990, Ayuba was signed on by Sony Music (Nigerian) to record an album, Bubble. Bubble released in 1991, brought Ayuba into international prominence.
For the first time in history, a Fuji Music album dominated the scene, topping musical charts for six consecutive months, winning multiple awards at the Nigerian Music Awards, (NMA). It bagged Ayuba the coveted Artiste of the Year Awards, Including the Album of the Year Award, Song of the Year Award and Best Fuji Album of the Year Award-four in all. It sold beyond expectations and made Ayuba a mega-star artiste.
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With the success of Bubble, it become obvious that Ayuba had hit the pinnacle of his career in Nigeria. Ayuba’s hi-tech instrumentation and distinct voice changed the face of Fuji Music. For the first time in History, Fuji Music which was hitherto ignored by the Nigerian Elite was embraced by all and sundry. After the success of Bubble Ayuba released a follow-up album, Mr. Johnson Play For Me (also on Sony Music Nigeria label) and this also became an instant success in 1992. In 1993,Ayuba was signed on the PREMIER MUSIC(NIGERIA) before embarking on his first West Africa coast tour,perfoming in several African countries.
The tremendous success of this tour led to his first United States of America Tour also in 1993. Ayuba performed in over ten states in America during this tour, a feat rarely achieved. He made Nigerians at home and abroad proud by successfully performing at the World renowned New Orleans Jazz Festival. After two successful concerts in Providence, Rhode Island, he was promptly awarded the key to the city by the mayor of Rhode Island.
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His Los Angeles debut consequently recorded a huge success and C.C. Smith of Los Angeles(LA) Weekly magazine succinctly Ayubas style of music as follows: Ayuba bases his Fuji on two elemental forces-rhythms and the human voice-to Create Compelling,entranching and powerful sound,Expect frenzied dancing Style And colourful Costumes,exultant fans and enough talking drums and percussions To remedy even a Terminal case of sensory deprivation.
After his return in 1993, he released another chart topping album, Buggle D on Premier Music (Nigeria) label. If Bubble was tremendous success, Buggle D’ was a run-way success. It instantly became a hit, winning multiple awards at the Fame Music Awards (FMA) and topping the music chart for several months. In 1994, Ayuba took a bold step with a vision to “Internationalizing Fuji Music” and embarked on the sojourn of the United Kingdom and the United States of America with his band.
While he was in America in 1995, he recorded different feats, performing at various international concerts including the 1996 Summer State Concerts in New York, the African Mondo Concerts of 1996 and 1997, the New Orleans Jazz Festival of 1997, the 1997 International Festival in Houston, Texas, the Black Entertainment Television(BET Jazz), U.S.A. Concert. He was signed on by Q-disc Record Company of U.S.A for a year contract and he released Fuji Time on the company’s label in 1996. In 1997, he released Fuji Dub on Agogo Music Label in London, England.
In 1998, he came back to Nigeria and released yet another successful album, Acceleration on the Corporate Music label. In 2000, he released a mega-hit Album, Turn Me On. Turn Me on broke music records in Nigeria and emerged as the Best Fuji Album of the Year at the Awards for Musical Excellence in Nigeria (AMEN) and as the Best Song of The Year at the Nigerian Song Festival (NISOFEST) 2000.
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In the same year, he toured several European countries including England, Ireland, Holland and Belgium. He was awarded as a Distinguished Son of Ikenne Remo,his birth place,in 2001 in a colourful ceremony at the Ikenne Local Government,Ikenne, Ogun State. Also in 2001,Ayuba had a spectacular performance at the Eko Le Meridien Hotel Banquet hall:Lagos in a concert tagged THE RETURN OF AYUBA.The Return of Ayuba concert made history in Nigeria as it had Executive Governor of Lagos and Ogun state,vFederal and State Legislators and several commissioners,among other dignitaries,in attendance.With this,vAyuba took Fuji Music to another level as rave reviews by the media followed suit,proclaiming Ayuba as the most corporate Fuji Musician ever.
He embarked on a tour of Austria with his band in 2001, performing in Graz and Vienna. In 2002, he once again took Europe by storm for four months performing at concerts in England, France, Belgium, Austria and Holland. He recorded a new album, Formula in England while on this tour. Formula in 2002 emerged as the Best Fuji Album of the Year at the Awards for Musical Excellence in Nigeria (AMEN). The Music Advertisers Association of Nigeria (MAAN) also in the same year, named Ayuba the Best Artiste of the Millennium. In 2003, Ayuba again embarked on a tour of Europe, performing in various concerts in Düsseldorf, Cologne, Hamburg, Berlin, Essen and Krefeld, all in Germany and in Paris, France, Antwerp in Belgium, Amsterdam in Holland and in Bologna, Napoli, Torin, Genova in Italy.
While on this tour, he did a joint Album, FUJI SATISFACTION, with a German-based Afro centric Music group in Germany-the Bantu has many collaborated efforts with international artistes, including UB40.