Popular Nollywood actress, Stella Damasus has jumped on social media to mark her daughter on her birthday. The moviestar recently took to the internet to celebrate Isabel Aboderin who recently clocked 21. Her words, “My daughter @izzybelleimages is 21 years old today. I am so grateful to God for giving me such an amazingly beautiful and talented daughter. She is just too awesome it’s unbelievable. I love you sweetie. Happy birthday. God bless you now and always. #hbd #daughter #family #21stbirthday” See photo, LLNP.
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Arsenal legend, Eric Abidal has come out to say that he did his best to make Barcelona a better-run football club. He recently revealed that despite his efforts to make this happen, he unfortunately fell short everytime he tried. According to him, for 2 years, he tried to make changes that he thought were very important for the first team, but it just did not work out. He added that the moment to end his relationship with Barcelona finally came and he hopes the club will recover soon. His words, “Over the last two years, I tried to make changes…
The Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19 has come out to blast Nigerians for the continued non-compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols. He recently revealed that the pandemic would’ve been eased by now if not for the lackadaisical attitude of Nigerians towards it has been very harmful. According to him, the increasing COVID-19 case fatalities in Nigeria have been very uncomfortable to see as 985 deaths have been recorded so far, and 14 of them were medical doctors. He added that the fact that our confirmed cases of COVID-19 have crossed the 50,000 mark means we must be more careful henceforth. His…
BBNaija housemates, Laycon, Nengi, and Erica have generated the most search on Google thus far, reports have said. These housemates are closely followed by Ka3na, Dorathy, and Kiddwaya right about now. While Laycon has generated the most search traffic overall, Erica had the biggest search spike because of her entanglement with Laycon and Kiddwaya. Erica has attracted the most interest from Borno province and Lagos, while Laycon is quite popular in Adamawa, Taraba, and several other provinces. For fans of Dorathy, she rules Kwara and Nengi generates the most searches in Bayelsa and Edo.
Barcelona midfielder, Philippe Coutinho has come out to say that he is currently focused on winning the UCL with Bayern Munich. He recently revealed that having a UCL final to play has made it impossible for him to think about his future amid links with Arsenal. According to him, it is a unique opportunity for Bayern to clinch the Champions League and he is very pleased to be still be in the Champions League. He added that PSG is a very strong team with really fast forwards so it promises to be an amazing match and a great final. His…
Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources has come out to say that the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will be presented to the National Assembly in the next few weeks. He recently revealed that the Executive arm would be requesting the lawmakers to gather to receive and start deliberations on the Bill. According to him, the Bill is important when it comes to repositioning Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry under its post-COVID-19 agenda. He added that he cannot give an exact timeline on the passage of the PIB because it involves the National Assembly. His words, “I cannot…
Rema’s manager & event executive, Super Sean Okeke has been named Entertainment Personality Of The Year at the SCREAM AWARDS 2020. The amazing show was actually the country’s first-ever successful virtual award ceremony. Rema also won 2 awards on the night, including the “Revelation & Artiste Of The Year.” recognition. Ex BBNaija housemate, TACHA won 3 awards while D’PRINCE clinched the “Entertainment Executive of the year.” award.
Liverpool will not dominate the EPL like Manchester United did under Sir Alex Ferguson, John Barnes has said. Barnes recently revealed that it is very hard to defend a title in England so Klopp has to take it easy on his boys next season so as to reduce the pressure on them. According to him, Liverpool must concentrate on winning the games as they come because the era of dominating the league year after year in the PL is long gone. He added that the financial implications of all the top Premier League teams will make other clubs invest to…
Benue State Education Commissioner, Professor Dennis Ityavyar has come out to say that the state is yet to record any COVID-19 case among students who recently returned to school for their WEAC examinations. He recently revealed that the government is closely monitoring all the students both in private and government schools to make sure the virus does not spread. According to him, the leaders in the state will ensure there is strict compliance to COVID-19 protocols in the schools. He then added that old students and alumni of schools should never forget that they always need to assist their alma…
Patoranking’s daughter, Wilmer is a year older today and he cannot hide his excitement. The singer recently celebrated his baby girl’s special day on his Instagram page. His words, “My Wilmer is 2. Happy Birthday My Lil Queen..You are a Big Blessing to me.” See photo, LLNP.
Manchester City midfielder, David Silva has come out to say that Real Sociedad’s style of play and family considerations made him choose the club over Lazio. Silva recently revealed that he has received several expressions of affection, messages from many people but he decided on Real Sociedad because they are doing things right. According to him, his family also played an important role in his decision because he knows San Sebastian and it is a beautiful and quiet city. He added that he is currently focused on getting his batteries recharged for playing with his new teammates. His words, “The…
He added that Xavi understands that all the pieces of the club have to fit together and he would be the best man to lead the sport project at the Spanish club. His words, “If I am president, Koeman will not be the coach,” “Koeman is a legend of Barcelona. We have to thank him very much that with the complexity that exists today in the club, and in the dressing room, and with the decisions that have to be made, he has taken on the challenge [of being head coach]. “We must wish him the best of success and…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has begged 23 young innovators and tech firms, recipients of N100 million innovation grant to ensure the funds received are applied judiciously. He recently revealed that they should be wise with their spending so as to transform their ideas into reality. According to him, his government is concerned with solving contemporary problems facing the state and the innovation grant was initiated to empower local innovators and thinkers with knowledge of context and peculiarities to create certain solutions for local challenges. He added that Lagos State is on a journey to properly identify, enable, and…
Popular comedian, AY Makun is marking his 49th birthday today. He recently jumped on social media to share stunning photos for his followers. According to his wife, his life is a testimony and he is proud of how much they have both achieved since their marriage. He added that God will never leave nor forsake AY and the goodness of the Lord will always see her husband in the land of the living. His wife had this to say, “Our life is a testimony.” “Proud of you and how much you have achieved but guess what? Your best is actually…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has begged 23 young innovators and tech firms, recipients of N100 million innovation grant to ensure the funds received are applied judiciously. He recently revealed that they should be wise with their spending so as to transform their ideas into reality. According to him, his government is concerned with solving contemporary problems facing the state and the innovation grant was initiated to empower local innovators and thinkers with knowledge of context and peculiarities to create certain solutions for local challenges. He added that Lagos State is on a journey to properly identify, enable, and…
Popular media personality, Dolapo Oni and her husband, Prince Adegbite Sijuwade have welcomed their 2nd kid, a baby girl. Oni recently revealed the good news on her Instagram page on Wednesday August 19, as she marked her birthday. According to Dolapo, she fell ill after she had her daughter, but she is fine and was discharged from the hospital today. Dolapo then appreciated God for the gift of life and her beautiful family. Her words, “It’s often said that no two pregnancies are the same. I can tell you for me no two deliveries are the same. I remember thinking…
Lyon coach, Rudi Garcia has come out to admit that his team losing 3-0 to Bayern Munich was injustice. He recently revealed that he is proud to have reached the semis of the competition even if his boys could not capitalise on their chances against the Bundesliga champions. According to him, it was disappointing to crash out but he is happy that his players did not give up in the 2nd half of the match. He added that the score did not reflect how tight the game was but his team will definitely learn from their mistakes. His words, “We…
The Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Prof. Omololu Soyombo has come out to address members of staff of the university. He recently vowed to give their welfare top priority while saying he intends to leave the university better than he left it. According to him, all UNILAG staff members should sheathe their swords and join him to restore the lost glory of the institution. He added that he has lived most of his life in UNILAG as a student and later a lecturer, so he will never do anything to tarnish its image. His words, “I thank…
Manchester United goalkeeper, Dean Henderson has come out to bid farewell to Sheffield United. The England international recently revealed that he will not be spending next season at Bramall Lane. According to him, he thanks everyone at Sheffield United for the way they have treated him in the last 2 years and he would never forget the seasons they had together. He added that he cannot wait for the next chapter in his career and he is indeed grateful for everything the club gave him. His words, “I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone at Sheffield United…
The Federal Government has come out to say that the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic across the world has challenged the prospects of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs revealed this at Lafarge Africa Sustainability Webinar series. According to her, the socio-economic uncertainties and disruptions of the pandemic happened at a substantial cost to the Nigerian economy, which was greatly dependent on oil and gas revenues. She added that COVID-19 has revealed the vulnerability of healthcare systems in developing countries and the issues have to be rectified. Her words, “Unfortunately,…