Popular Fuji musician Pasuma has opened up about why he does not own many houses. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that he prefers helping others to acquiring luxury properties, Pasuma revealed that many people have told him that if he had saved more money, he would have owned several expensive houses by now. The veteran singer, however, added that material possessions do not mean much to him in the long run. His words, “I used to ask myself if l die today, will l take any one of the…
Author: David Folami
Manchester City have confirmed that Pep Guardiola will step down as manager this summer. This brings an end to a transformative decade at the Etihad Stadium, and fans have been reacting. Offering an emotional farewell to the supporters, Pep hailed the influence of Manchester on him and his teams, stressing that the city is built from hard work and dedication. Guardiola concluded by thanking the club and supporters for helping him through difficult personal moments. His words, “When I arrived, my first interview was with Noel Gallagher. I walked out thinking, ‘Okay… Noel is here? This will be fun’. And…
Veteran Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has paid tribute to veteran actress Sola Sobowale. She recently shared a throwback video of them on set, and fans have been reacting. Reflecting on the first time they met and worked together, Mercy described Sobowale as an incredible woman, an icon, a powerhouse and a true inspiration. Aigbe concluded by thanking the veteran for the opportunity to feature in the movie “Ohun Oko Somida.” Her words, “Throwback to one of my early days in the industry. The very first time I met and worked alongside this incredible woman, @solasobowale … an icon, a powerhouse,…
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino has opened up on the psychological toll of a five-month injury layoff that left him fearing for his professional career. He recently revealed that he feared he might never play again, and fans have been reacting. Speaking following his return to first-team training after undergoing surgery on a rare foot fracture, the Spanish international expressed immense gratitude for the unwavering solidarity shown by his teammates during his difficult time. Appreciating the transformative power of the encouragement he received from the Arsenal hierarchy, Merino declared that he is not thinking about his injury anymore. His words, “It was…
Veteran Nollywood filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, has advised young creatives to remain rooted in their cultural identity. He recently had his say while speaking during an interview with Saturday Beats, and Nigerians have been reacting. Warning that excessive reliance on digital tools could dilute originality in storytelling, Kelani urged Nigerian creatives to be careful while embracing modern technology. He further emphasised the importance of African storytelling and the need for filmmakers to continually draw from indigenous heritage. His words, “When you mention Africa, we are talking about 50 countries, over 2,000 languages and cultures. That is our strength. We must go…
Former Tottenham defender Alan Hutton has said that the club cannot emulate Manchester United next season. Recall that Spurs is currently embroiled in another relegation battle, and fans have been reacting. On whether Spurs can morph into top-four contenders next season despite battling relegation this campaign, Hutton stated that a similar transformation in North London remains unlikely because huge money will be required to deliver a turnaround. Alan added that Tottenham keeps spending big money on players who are not hitting the ground running in England. His words, “From what I’ve seen this season, I don’t see it. I might…
Former BBNaija housemate, Saskay, has shared why she cannot pursue acting. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Reacting to a video of the lead actors, Uzoamaka Power and Andrew Bunting, in the 2026 Nigerian romantic comedy “Call of My Life,” Saskay disclosed that she cannot be an actor because she might develop feelings for her co-stars. Her words, “I can’t be an actor I’ll fall in love with everyone.” WOW. Big Brother Naija, formerly known as Big Brother Nigeria, is a Nigerian reality competition television series, based on the Big Brother…
England manager Thomas Tuchel has said that Harry Maguire’s reaction after he was left out of the Three Lions’ 26-man World Cup squad was surprising. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Praising Maguire for his great form with MUFC this season, Tuchel stated that he respects Harry’s personality and quality a lot. Thomas added that he decided to stick with central defenders who carried England through the qualifiers. His words, “I was a bit surprised, but I respect his personality a lot, I respect his quality a lot. He has had…
Popular billionaire Obi Cubana has reacted to rumours that he is no longer part of the City Boy Movement. Recall that the businessman was appointed to a prominent position in the movement a few months ago. However, he has since deleted all posts related to the movement from his Instagram page, focusing on promoting his businesses and sharing family-related content. Reacting, Cubana said that he is still part of the movement, adding that fans should pin his post online. WOW.
Barcelona winger Raphinha has opened up about his 2022 departure from Leeds United. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that he turned down lucrative offers from Chelsea and Arsenal, the Brazil international labelled his choice as the greatest decision of his professional career. On the modern player he holds the highest desire to share a pitch with, Raphinha replied Harry Kane. His words, “I had offers from a Blue team and also a Red team from London, but the best decision of my career was signing for Barcelona. Yes, Kane…
Nollywood actress Annie Macaulay has made her return to acting. She recently shared a video of herself on a movie set, and fans have been reacting. Expressing gratitude for growth and new beginnings, Annie revealed that acting has always had a special place in her heart. The moviestar added that she is super happy to be back doing what she absolutely loves. Her words, “There’s something so beautiful about finding your way back to the things that make your soul come alive… Being back on set, creating stories, becoming different characters, and doing what I truly love reminds me of…
Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has said that Harry Kane is in no immediate hurry to extend his contract at the club. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that the 32-year-old is under no pressure to sign an extension before the 2026 World Cup, Hainer shared that Kane is very relaxed about his future at the club. Stressing that Olise has developed his game in Germany, Herbert added that there is no reason why the Frenchman should want to leave anytime soon. His words, “There’s no question that we want…
Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong’o has reacted to critiques of her casting in “The Odyssey.” This comes following the confirmation that the Kenyan-Mexican star will be playing Helen of Troy and her sister Clytemnestra in Christopher Nolan’s star-studded adaptation of Homer’s Odyssey. Reacting to social media racist-tinged criticism about the casting decision, Lupita admitted that she won’t bother defending herself from the critics. The moviestar added that she expects the criticism to continue whether she engages or not. His words, “This is a mythological story. I’m very supportive of Chris’s intention with it and with the version of this story that…
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero has been criticised for flying back to Argentina ahead of their final-day Premier League relegation decider against Everton. The injured defender recently travelled home to watch his boyhood club, Belgrano, in a historic championship decider against River Plate on Sunday. Reacting, broadcaster Paul Hawksbee was clinical in his assessment of the Tottenham defender, suggesting that the player’s priorities lay far away from the Premier League survival scrap. Paul added that watching his boyhood club as opposed to the club he captains is a terrible decision by Romero His words, “Good club captain, then. Not at Tottenham’s…
Popular rapper Big Sean has opened up about his mental health. He recently had his say while speaking at Live Nation’s Mental Health Awareness Month series for Mindful Nation’s “Music, Mindset & Meaning: A Conversation with Big Sean and Maverick Carter.” Speaking about how he felt inspired during a surprise Coachella appearance with Justin Bieber, Big Sean recalled the viral speech he made to the “Mistletoe” crooner in front of thousands of fans at Coachella Weekend 2. Stressing that Bieber has given his entire life to music, the lyricist added that he and his wife really appreciated his kind words.…
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has said that Marcus Rashford has earned the right to stay at the club. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Urging the club to secure the forward on a permanent basis following his impressive season on loan, De Jong revealed that Rashford’s contributions on the pitch have more than justified a permanent transfer. Frenkie added that Marcus should stay because he is a pacy forward who poses a real threat to opposing defences. His words, “Yes, he has earned the right to stay. In the minutes…
Popular Senegalese-American singer Akon has praised Nigerians for their ingenuity and achievements in music. He recently had his say during a recent episode of the “We Need To Talk” podcast, and fans have been reacting. Describing Nigerian citizens as the most intelligent people on the planet, Akon hailed Afrobeats artists for doing incredibly well with their music globally. The 53-year-old added that he even signed Nigerian singers through his involvement with Banky W’s Empire Mates Entertainment, including P-Square and Wizkid. His words, “Nigerians are the most intelligent people on the planet. They have done amazingly well with Afrobeats. My photo…
Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has ruled out any chance of Vincent Kompany leaving the club. This comes amid speculation linking him with Manchester City, and fans have been reacting. Describing the Belgian manager as unsellable and praising his impact on and off the pitch at Allianz Arena, Hainer claimed that Kompany’s standards have had an impact across the entire club. Herbert added that the former Man City captain has restored Bayern’s stability and identity after a difficult spell of managerial changes. His words, “They’re welcome to knock on the door. Players are often described as unsellable. And there’s no…
Popular comedian and Nollywood filmmaker Basketmouth has criticised the growing culture of rewarding controversy while ignoring excellence in society. He recently had his say via his Instagram page, and Nigerians have been reacting. Accusing some Nigerian blogs and media platforms of prioritising scandals over genuine achievements and hard work, Basketmouth said that those who build businesses, create jobs, and positively impact lives rarely receive the attention they deserve. Lamenting about how our society has gradually embraced mediocrity and outrage culture, the host questioned why success stories no longer generate the same excitement as public scandals. His words, “Some Nigerian bloggers…
Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez has named Harry Kane the best centre-forward in world football. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Asked to name the best striker in the world, the Argentine striker immediately chose Kane ahead of Manchester City’s Erling Haaland. Praising Harry’s all-round game for England and Bayern Munich, Martinez admitted that no other striker comes close to his reading of the game His words, “Harry Kane. I even put him ahead of Haaland for his ball control, his link-up play, his reading of the game, and his headers.…
