Popular Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez has expressed concerns about Nigeria’s development. He recently had his say during an interview on The Zeze Millz Show, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that his experiences in other countries have made him realise how much the nation needs to improve, Blaq stated that he does not intend to spend the rest of his life in the country. Admitting Nigeria’s vibrant atmosphere and the determination of its people remain inspiring, the lyricist added that he wants to see the country become a better place for its citizens. His words, “Nigeria is hectic, but it is…
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Arsenal legend Paul Merson has blasted Mikel Arteta’s treatment of teenage prospect Max Dowman after the youngster’s dismissal in the Carabao Cup. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Criticizing the manager for appearing visibly furious on the touchline, Merson argued that the Spaniard was unnecessarily harsh on the young prospect as he left the pitch. Paul added that rather than direct strong words at Dowman, a more supportive approach was required in that moment. His words, “I’d be more interested to see what Mikel Arteta said to him when he was…
Popular Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has shared that she cries in private despite her “Minister of Happiness” public persona. She recently had her say during an interview with CNN, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that her failed marriages have made her question herself in the past, Funke stated that the bad experiences have helped her become more intentional about self-care, dressing well and spending time with loved ones. The filmmaker added that prioritising her mental health has been a deliberate choice for many years. Her words, “I cry. I lock myself in the room, cry, break down, hit the…
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has vowed to continue giving his best for Galatasaray. He had his say after inspiring the Turkish champions to a 2-1 victory over Fenerbahçe in a highly anticipated derby. Insisting that he remains focused on his responsibilities at Galatasaray, Osimhen stated that he was not distracted by negative social media comments during his goal drought. The Nigerian forward added that he is confident that the club can achieve great success this season. His words, “There were discussions before the match this week. I love this club. I always say it. I will give everything for…
Popular singer BNXN has said that he will always appreciate Wizkid for their hit collaboration, “Mood.” He recently had his say during an interview, and fans have been reacting. Recalling how Wizkid reached out to him for the collaboration, the “Pray” crooner described the recording experience as incredibly special. He added that having the opportunity to work with one of the best in the game was a unique opportunity he doesn’t take for granted. His words, “I’ll forever be grateful to Wizkid for reaching out to me for ‘Mood’. Recording that song was special, top guy!”
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has said that Harry Kane’s move to Bayern Munich helped him secure his historic Ballon d’Or victory. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Suggesting that the striker would have remained empty-handed had he stayed at Tottenham, Carragher stated that Kane’s move to Germany was the essential catalyst for his individual recognition on the world stage. Jamie concluded by predicting that Real Madrid’s Bellingham will be the next Englishman to win the Ballon d’Or award. His words, “Absolutely delighted. What a career he’s had, what a player he…
May Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has expressed sadness over the closure of her first physical store. She recently shared a video of the deserted store via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Explaining that she would have preferred to show her followers the space under better circumstances, May stated that the store will be closing soon following an issue she cannot reveal. Admitting that she cannot disclose what happened, the entrepreneur added that the hard-earned money she invested in the business has gone to waste. Her words, “It’s very sad and disheartening…
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has admitted that he is stunned by the club’s decision to retain Michael Carrick as manager. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Giving a candid assessment of the situation, Neville revealed that he is happy with the decision to keep Carrick even though he expected a change of leadership following the Bournemouth debacle. Gary added that he hopes the club legend can somehow manage to get his players playing for him again. His words, “Look, I’m happy. I’m surprised but I’m happy because I was absolutely…
Popular Gospel singer Chidinma Ekile has recounted how she left Nigeria and planned to never return. She recently had her say while speaking at an Eezee Conceptz event, and fans have been reacting. Recalling how she travelled abroad and wanted to secure Permanent Residency (PR) to avoid returning to Nigeria, Chidinma stated that her mind was completely made up, but the registration process eventually failed. The songstress added that she then decided to work with the CEO of Eezee Conceptz when she returned because he was the only one who kept in touch when she was abroad. Her words, “I…
Former Manchester United defender Ashley Young has warned his old club that appointing Antonio Conte as head coach is a recipe for disaster. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that employing the Italian coach could be a catastrophic mistake for the current squad, Young stated that the intense tactician is entirely the wrong fit for the MUFC dressing room. Ashley added that the squad should also expect to face brutal post-match analysis whenever results do not go their way. His words, “I’ve worked underneath him at Inter. He’s crazy by…
Popular comedian Basketmouth has questioned why some wealthy people feel the need to display their expensive cars and mansions on social media. He recently had his say via his Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that the act is wrong, especially when many people are struggling with everyday challenges, Basketmouth revealed that true wealth will never need an audience. The entertainer added that spending billions on supercars you can barely drive in Lagos does not make sense. His words, “When you post your fleet of cars and your mansions on social media, who exactly are you trying to…
Former Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has said that Harry Kane lacks the decisive edge required for the game’s ultimate individual honour. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Expressing disbelief at the final voting results, Nasri argued that Kane’s phenomenal goalscoring figures mask his fundamental flaw when the pressure peaks. He added that the England captain has never shown up for his club or country when they need him the most. His words, “Harry Kane, Ballon d’Or… OK, the statistics made the difference. He’s a fantastic player with so many qualities.…
Popular Afrobeats singer Mr Eazi has said that he rejected the opportunity to play for Chelsea football club. He recently had his say during a radio interview, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that Chelsea tried to sign him during his academy days as a footballer, Mr Eazi disclosed that he turned the club down because he only wanted to do music. The “Skin Tight” crooner added that the English club eventually moved on from him and signed his academy teammate, John Mikel Obi. His words, “Chelsea Football Club approached me to sign before Mikel Obi when we were at…
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has said that Harry Kane is a worthy Ballon d’Or winner. He recently had his say while presenting an award at the London ceremony, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that he would always support his fellow Frenchmen to win the award, Henry stated that Kane deserves the recognition after all he managed to achieve last season. Thierry added that the England captain has been an inspiration in English football since he broke through the ranks at Tottenham. His words, “I would always back my fellow Frenchmen but I have to say something about Harry Kane.…
Popular Mavin Records boss Don Jazzy has unveiled a technology scholarship programme designed to help Nigerians develop digital skills. He recently announced plans to provide laptops and internet data to selected participants, and Nigerians have been reacting. Revealing that he is partnering with TS Academy to make the programme possible, Don Jazzy disclosed that the initiative will give interested Nigerians the opportunity to learn various technology-related skills, including artificial intelligence, data analytics, virtual assistance and cybersecurity. The beatmaker concluded by encouraging Nigerians to share the announcement with friends and family members who might be interested in taking advantage of the…
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has officially been crowned the best player in the world. This ends a quarter-century drought for English football by lifting the 2026 Ballon d’Or, and fans have been reacting. The England captain beat out elite competition to secure the golden ball following a year of unprecedented goalscoring dominance for both club and country. Kane becomes the first Englishman to be named the world’s best since Michael Owen achieved the feat back in 2001, marking a significant milestone in the national team’s history. Reacting, he expressed his gratitude for the recognition, admitting that winning the prestigious…
Popular Afrobeats singer Omah Lay has confirmed that he sustained a knee ligament injury while shooting a music video. This comes after he postponed all “Clarity of Mind” tour dates, and fans have been reacting. Announcing that he’ll need between 4 to 6 weeks to recover fully, Omah Lay stated that he cannot go into the details of the unfortunate accident on set. The “Godly” crooner promised that rescheduled dates and ticket updates would follow alongside a message of gratitude to his supporters. His words, “I’m heartbroken to share that due to a knee ligament injury, all CLARITY OF MIND…
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen scored a brace as Galatasaray defeated Fenerbahce 2-1 in the Turkish Super Lig. The Super Eagles forward opened the scoring in the 29th minute, finishing a move assisted by Baris Alper Yilmaz to put Galatasaray ahead at Rams Park. He then doubled his side’s lead in the 44th minute, converting another opportunity after an assist from Davinson Sanchez to send his team into half-time with a 2-0 advantage. Fenerbahce pulled a goal back in the 62nd minute through Irfan Can Kahveci, who was set up by Oguz Aydin, reducing the deficit to 2-1. Osimhen was replaced…
BBNaija Season 11 housemate Mercedes has begged music executive Don Jazzy for help with getting a place of her own. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Explaining that life after the show has not been as easy as some people might think, Mercedes stated that while BBNaija’s exposure may look like a dream come true from the outside, she is still trying to find her feet months later. The reality star added that she has been struggling to rebuild her life since leaving the reality TV show. Her words, “Since leaving…
Athletic Club forward Nico Williams has officially addressed the intense speculation surrounding his future. He recently confirmed that he turned down several of Europe’s biggest clubs to remain in Bilbao, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that he was the subject of significant interest from the Premier League, Ligue 1, and La Liga, Williams revealed that he rejected PSG, Arsenal and Barcelona to commit his long-term future to his boyhood team. The Spaniard emphasised that the decision to stay was a personal one made alongside his brother, Inaki, and their parents. His words, “I never had any doubts about wanting…