Nollywood actress, Yetunde Modinatu Bakare has come out to talk about her recent change in faith. This is coming after the moviestar converted from Islam to Christianity days ago. According to her, she made the decisions for reasons best known to her and her connection with God matters most. She added that she was born and brought up as a Muslim, but she is a full Christian from now on. Her words, “I was born and brought up as a Muslim and my sunnah name is MODINAT but I’m now a Christian for reasons best known to me “All the…
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Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has come out to hail late Special Adviser to the President on Education and National Ethics, Chief Samuel Kolawole Babalola. Fayemi recently revealed that the life of Chief Samuel Kolawole Babalola was one that is worthy of emulation. According to him, Babalola had an exemplary career and he was a thoroughbred teacher and an iconic educator. He added that the deceased was one of the founding fathers of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) where his pioneering role remains indelible. His words, “Right from his time in the Western Region Government where he served…
Nollywood filmmaker, Tchidi Chikere has been blasted for his exchange with a follower over his comment about bottles used in selling groundnuts in the country. Recall that Tchidi flaunted a picture of some unidentified persons arranging some used bottles on the floor to be used for selling groundnuts. Reacting to being called out, Chikere simply added that the bottles are picked from dustbin heap and they are not recycled, but rinsed. He added that he is pained by this sad reality as it is unhealthy for citizens and buyers.
Spurs goalkeeper, Hugo Lloris has come out to say that Jose Mourinho has brought a winner’s mentality to the club. Lloris recently revealed that the full squad has now adjusted to Mourinho’s pragmatic coaching style and the players are getting used to him. According to him, Mourinho has added his winning mentality to Tottenham and the leaders at the club are currently stepping up to meet his demands. He added that Spurs must start well next season to do well in the EPL because the first set of games will be very key. His words, “As I said at the…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged the management of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja to help facilitate clinical duty and hazard allowances for honourary consultants in the hospital. Dr Adetunji Adenekan, the NMA Chairman in Lagos State revealed this today in Lagos. According to him, the Chief Medical Director of LASUTH, Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo should be praised for his open door policy, response to the welfare of doctors, appointment of more honourary consultants and proper provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). He added that the hospital has organised a monthly webinar for health workers to sensitise them…
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan recently volunteered at a Los Angeles back-to-school charity event. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were pictured both wearing face coverings and hand gloves as they distributed supplies, clothes and diapers at a drive-through run by local charity Baby2Baby, which provides basic necessities for families in need. The couple was dressed casually for the outing, as Meghan rocked loose khaki shorts with a white shirt and trainers, and Harry went for a identical look with a baseball cap. See photos, Amazing. Markle was raised in Los Angeles, California. During her studies at Northwestern University,…
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola would be in trouble if he was coach of Barcelona or Real Madrid, Yaya Toure has said. Toure recently revealed that the Spaniard was obviously appointed by the English club to deliver UCL glory. According to him, the recent failures cannot be tolerated at Camp Nou or Santiago Bernabeu, and City owners have to start asking questions. He added that the investment that Pep has enjoyed every year deserves the top trophies in football, so the board must start pressurizing him to make that happen. His words, “Maybe if it was Barcelona or maybe Real…
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has come out to say that the withdrawal of invitation to Nasir el-Rufai to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference is parochial, myopic, and jejune. MURIC director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola revealed this in a recent statement. According to him, a learned group would not do such a thing as it is high level prejudice. He added that the fact that NBA took the ill-advised step on account of a petition written by a group, Open Bar Initiative, means NBA is impatient, intolerant and selfish. His words, “The NBA yesterday removed the name of El-Rufai from…
Popular Nigerian singer, Brymo Olawale has come out to shared his take on the Grammy awards. He recently revealed that he is not actively hoping to get a Grammy as a musician. According to him, even if he is not consciously working towards that level of recognition, he would definitely collect the award if it is given to him. His words, “I’m not looking for a Grammy… I’ll take tho if dem give me.” Popular Nigerian singer, Brymo Olawale has come out to shared his take on the Grammy awards. He recently revealed that he is not actively hoping to…
Bayern Munich star, Joshua Kimmich is an absolutely phenomenal player, Jose Mourinho has said. Jose recently revealed that Kimmich is an intelligent player and he has had a brilliant season at the Allianz Arena. According to him, Kimmich is a top right-back, left-back, centre-back No.6, No.8, No.10, and he surely has the qualities to be anything. He added that Joshua knows exactly what to do and where to do it on the football pitch and in important games. His words, “I see him as a top right-back, left-back, centre-back, No.6, No.8, No.10… he has the qualities to be anything!” “I…
Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has come out to say that he would decrease fees being paid at state-owned tertiary institutions in the state. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu revealed this in Akure during a courtesy visit by the national executive members of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). According to him, he has started investigating fees being paid in other state-owned institutions with a view to effecting a reduction in the state. He added that the coronavirus pandemic has slowed down the process of reducing the fees but it will happen eventually. His words, “At my last meeting with you, I said…
Nollywood actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim has blasted a Twitter user for cautioning her about her dressing. The moviestar flaunted a photo of herself and the Nigerian man was not happy with the fact that she exposed her breast. His words, “I respect you a lot. Don’t allow the public to see your deep cleavage again.” Reacting, Nse warned to never to leave such comments on her page again. Her words, “Is this how you talk to your children and wife? Oga… don’t you ever try this again. Keep your respect for those you think deserve it and those you bully! This…
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has come out to hail Lyon star, Houssem Aouar. Rio recently revealed that the player reminds him of ex Arsenal and Manchester City star, Samir Nasri. According to him, he is complete awe of Aouar and he would definitely be a future star at a top club in Europe. He added that the confidence Houssem exudes sets him apart as a fantastic player to watch on the football pitch. His words, “He [Aouar] provides creativity in this team. A kid so young but he’s relied upon so much. That shows the belief they’ve got in…
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has come out to say that the Sept. 19 governorship polls would put a stop to godfatherism in the state. Obaseki revealed this during his ward to ward campaign tour across the 10 wards in Esan North East Local Government Area. According to him, the election is important for not only the state, but also the nation at large, since the decision must be made for the state to move forward. He then added that members of the party and its supporters should not succumb to threats and intimidation ahead of the election.
US singer and dancer, Teyana Taylor is currently expecting her 2nd kid with her husband, NBA star Iman Shumpert. She recently jumped on Instagram to flaunt amazing photos of herself enjoying the sun outside her home with her baby bump on display. See pictures, Stunning.
It would be simpler for Lionel Messi to head to PSG than for Neymar to return to Barcelona, Wagner Ribeiro has said. Wagner recently revealed that the Brazilian will not leave PSG anytime soon and any Messi reunion will have to happen in France. According to him, Neymar is happy at his club and will remain at the club for at least two more years, especially now that the team is doing well in the UCL. He added that Neymar is currently superior to Messi and Cristiano, technically and physically so he can definitely win the Ballon d’Or soon. His…
Founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has come out to say that leaders who have not reopened their religious centres because of COVID-19 are not believers. He recently revealed that any pastor who is still scared to reopen has obviously denied the faith. According to him, nothing can explain pastors who shut their churches because they cannot guarantee the safety of their members, as it only shows that they do not believe in God. His words, “If you refuse to open church for fear of being infected, you were never a believer. “This is a great concern because there…
Popular Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle has jumped on social media to blast her critics. She recently revealed that it is the talentless people who are always first to call someone’s work trash. According to her, such critics should create their own if they feel it is that easy. She added that it only shows you have a miserable directionless life when all you do is blast others. Her words, “Lol ..SM sha. A talentless twa.t that has never created a thing in their miserable directionless life will just open an unwashed mouth and dismiss someone’s labour as trash. Alakori alaini nkan se..go…
Inter Milan defender, Victor Moses has come out to say that he and his teammates want to win the 2019-20 Europa League for their manager Antonio Conte. He recently revealed that the players are hoping to help Conte clinch the UEL cup for the first time in his career. According to him, Conte is a passionate coach who plans ahead and the manager is already preparing the team ahead of the crunch final. He added that Inter Milan will face Sevilla to win the final and to also enjoy the football on the night. His words, “He’s a passionate coach…
Christian Association of Nigeria has come out to reject the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020. CAN recently revealed that the church will not accept its provisions, so no one should expect it to support it anytime soon. According to the CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, the new law is very ungodly and several religious bodies and leaders will never agree with its provisions in Section 839 (1) & (2). CAN added that FG is basically waging war against the Church through the new law. His words, “The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) rejects out rightly the…