Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has said that she appreciates how her husband, Nick Jonas, embraces Indian culture and traditions. She recently had her say while speaking with E! News at the Cycle of Love premiere in New York City. Stressing that it would have been hard to love Nick if he wanted nothing to do with her country’s traditions, Priyanka stated she adores how her husband respects her roots. The moviestar added that her multicultural marriage required a respectful and kind husband like Nick. Her words, “I don’t know if I’d love him if he didn’t. That is a big…
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Chelsea forward Morgan Rogers has said that he enjoyed his debut at Craven Cottage. He recently had his say after scoring during the Blues’ hard-fought 3-2 victory against Fulham. Expressing his delight at making such an immediate impact for his new employers, Rogers stated that getting a deserved victory against a solid Fulham team was enjoyable. Morgan added that despite not enjoying enough summer break due to the World Cup, he felt really good in pre-season. His words, “It was a great game to play in. Obviously to score and help the team win, that’s everything that I wanted from…
Ajoke Taiwo, late Ogogo’s first wife, has shared why the actor asked her to quit acting after marriage. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that the veteran actor wanted her to focus on raising their kids, Ajoke revealed that Taiwo Hassan’s death is a very big loss to her and her family. She concluded by describing the deceased as a caring husband and a loving father. Her words, “My husband was a good person, a caring husband. He loved me so much. After him, it is God. His death is…
Tijjani Reijnders’ father, Martin, has shed light on the real reasons behind the midfielder’s controversial transfer from Manchester City to Al Qadsiah. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that massive financial rewards played a part in his son’s decision to move, he explained that steep valuation demands from Europe aided the transfer. Martin added that Manchester City demanded a substantial transfer fee that no interested European club was willing or able to pay. His words, “Tijjani simply couldn’t go just anywhere. Money only became a factor when two sporting choices…
Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has reacted after facing heavy criticism online for sharing birthday photos on the same day the industry mourned Ogogo’s death. Recall that several social media users called out the moviestar for not showing restraint following Taiwo Hassan’s unfortunate passing. Reacting by responding to a heartfelt tribute posted by Iyebiye Adeitan, whom she mentored years ago, Funke simply shared a string of laughing emojis before adding, “my darling. thank you 🙏❤️🫂” Her warm and unbothered response proves that the Nollywood producer is choosing joy over drama on her milestone birthday. Nollywood is a sobriquet that originally referred…
Ray Houghton has said that alarm bells should be ringing for Alejandro Garnacho on the back of his underwhelming Manchester United and Chelsea seasons. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that his loan move to Aston Villa could be his last chance to impress in the EPL, Ray stated that he hopes Unai Emery can get the best out of the Argentina international. Houghton added that Garnacho might never have another opportunity to prove himself if he flops at Villa. His words, “I’ve got every respect for the kid but…
Nollywood actress Dayo Amusa has reacted to the fierce backlash she faced after sharing a movie promotion hours after veteran actor Ogogo was laid to rest. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Reacting to criticism over what fans perceived to be a tone-deaf promotion, Amusa clarified that it was a post she scheduled to go live online long before Taiwo Hassan’s death. The moviestar added that before the promotional post went live, she had already shared her own personal tribute to the late actor on her page. Nollywood is a sobriquet…
Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak has called for unity within the squad. This comes after Julian Alvarez was subjected to a hostile reception from his own supporters. Backing his teammate, the veteran Slovenian goalie stressed the need to support Alvarez while he remains an Atletico Madrid player. The manager confirmed that the striker was escorted directly to the dressing room to avoid further confrontation with the angry stands. His words, “We all need to be united. Julian is here, he’s with us in the team and while he’s with us, we’re going to support him and we want him in…
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has said that at least 10 women have made peace with their husbands after she reconciled with her ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that several women contacted her to ask how she learned to forgive, Tonto stated that her response ended up helping them to establish healthier co-parenting relationships with their partners. Tonto added that forgiveness is a necessary responsibility that helps to set us free. Her words, “Ever since my reconciliation with my ex-husband for the sake of our son, hundreds…
PSG manager Luis Enrique has lauded the immediate impact of Ferran Torres at the club. This comes after the Spanish international came off the bench to rescue a point for Paris Saint-Germain on his debut. Reflecting on the contribution of his new star signing, Enrique expressed his delight with how the World Cup winner handled the pressure on his debut. The Spaniard added that the recent transfer activity has put the club in a strong position to handle huge expectations this season. His words, “He wasn’t bad, was he? He scored two goals, but I’m happy with everyone who came…
Popular Afrobeats singer Magixx has announced the death of his mother. He recently had his say via an emotional tribute shared on X, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that he is still coming to terms with the loss, Magixx stated that he has never felt pain like he currently feels. The Mavin artist added that he’ll miss his mother forever because no one can take her place. His words, “I have never felt pain like this. Never been this lost. Still processing that this is real. Can’t believe this will happen to you, Mom. I watched you fight so…
Inter Milan manager Cristian Chivu has blasted the relentless reports linking Lautaro Martinez to Barcelona. This comes following a dominant 4-1 victory over Monza to open the Serie A campaign. Expressing his deep frustration with questions regarding the future of his captain, Chivu stated that he is tired of answering questions about potential incomings and outgoings. The Romanian tactician added that he is already looking forward to the end of the summer transfer window. His words, “I won’t talk about it, I have a group that gives heart and players who raise the level. The transfer market is what it…
Nollywood actress Lilian Esoro has announced the death of her father, Ferdinand Collins Esoro. This comes weeks after she announced the death of a close friend, and fans have been reacting. Sharing a picture of her father on Instagram, the moviestar stated that nothing feels the same since her dad died. Lilian added that the kind of grief she is currently experiencing is heart-wrenching and impossible to explain. Her words, “A few weeks ago, just as I was gearing up to take a breather from the rude shock of the passing of my dear friend, my life took another unexpected…
Bournemouth manager Marco Rose has expressed his disappointment following a late defensive breakdown that caused his team’s defeat against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Hailing the energy and tactical discipline his players displayed for over an hour, Rose revealed that it was frustrating to see his team mismanage the decisive moments late in the game. Marco added that moral victories mean little without securing maximum points on the board. His words, “It’s really disappointing. At the end we needed to finish the game. We…
Popular skitmaker Zicsaloma has advised Nigerians to start distancing themselves from lazy friends and family members once they start earning well. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that running away from entitled or financially dependent family members is key, the content creator stated that people must stop expecting successful friends to keep giving them money simply because they were around when they had nothing. Zicsaloma added that such people often squander whatever they receive only to return for more.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has rejected claims that his players lacked passion during their shock 2-0 defeat against Hull City. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Describing the accusation as ridiculous, Carrick immediately insisted that conceding from two set-pieces was the only difference between the two teams. Defending the commitment of his players, he added that Hull City simply took advantage of crucial moments to win the game. His words, “Oh come on, that’s ridiculous. You played football, you understand. That’s a ridiculous thing to say. Just because you get…
Nollywood stars Saidi Balogun, Wunmi Toriola and Ayo Adesanya are currently mourning veteran actor Ogogo, following his death at the age of 66. The movie stars recently celebrated the life of their colleague on social media, and fans have been reacting. Sharing a picture of the deceased, Saidi Balogun wrote, “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'[un.🕊️🕊️🕊️] You can rest now my brother Taiwo Hassan Ogogo. May Almighty Allah guide you through Aljannah. This is truly painful.😭😭😭😭😭” Wunmi Toriola wrote, “Erin WoHaSir TOdigbere 💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔Rest on LegendOju ti owo💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔” Ayo Adesanya added, “God loves you the most ..you will always be the…
Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has voiced his frustration following the club’s disappointing 2-0 defeat to Hull City. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that the team’s preparation was not up to standard, Shaw highlighted a critical failure in dealing with Hull City’s well-documented strengths ahead of the EPL opener. Luke added that while the team had discussed the threats, the execution and the level of readiness were far below MUFC’s standard. His words, “Really disappointing. It’s not us and we knew it was coming. I think as a whole,…
Former BBNaija housemate Venita Akpofure has said that she is only approached by younger men. She recently had her say while speaking on the Tea With Tay podcast, and fans have been reacting. According to her, even though younger men might not have as much money as older men, they make up for it with their confidence and bravery to approach her. Venita added that she appreciates the audacity the younger men have when they ask her out. Her words, “I only get approached by younger men because they have bigger balls than the older guys. What they don’t have…
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has delivered a cryptic response when asked about the absence of Ollie Watkins during their heavy opening-weekend defeat against Brighton. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Refusing to clarify if the player missed the match due to physical fitness or a looming exit, Emery simply asked reporters to ask the England international when they see him. The Spaniard added that he is grateful for the committed players he has at his disposal. His words, “Silence. This question is for him. Can you call him and make…