Chief Osaro Idah, the Obazele of Benin Kingdom has come out to speak on the Edo State crisis. Chief Osaro Idah recently revealed that Governor Obaseki is very popular in Edo and beyond, so he is not scared of a direct primary election. According to him, Edo APC has no faction, and the allegation that Obaseki is using the pandemic to avoid a primary election is borne out of ignorance, lack of deep thought, and carelessness in playing politics. He added that Edo State has nothing to do with the announcement of COVID-19 cases because it is solely the business of the…
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RB Leipzig’s Timo Werner is not good enough for Liverpool, Robbie Fowler has said. Fowler recently insisted that the Chelsea-bound striker is far from the finished article. According to him, he is not too bothered that Liverpool missed out on the German because he does not believe he would’ve sealed a spot in Klopp’s starting XI ahead of Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah or Sadio Mane. He added that Werner is a talented player no doubt but he is not a huge fan. His words, “I’ve heard the noise surrounding Timo Werner in recent weeks – but I’m not a big…
Nollywood actress and founder of Passion Against Rape and Abuse Africa, PARAA, Foluke Daramola-Salako has come out to say that 75 percent of the rape cases her organization has handled were caused by religious leaders. She disclosed this during an interview with media personality, Funmi Iyanda. According to her, too many times the rape cases involving these so-called pastors are not resolved since the family of the raped female will end up saying the religious leaders should be left to God. She added that nothing attracts rape and those talking about indecent dressing should find something else to say. Her…
Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi has come out to say that no one convicted for sex offense like rape in any part of his state will benefit from his powers of the prerogative of mercy. He revealed this in Ado Ekiti, while signing the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Child Victims of Sexual Violence Bill 2020 into law. According to him, rape can lead to untimely deaths and emotional trauma, so rapists deserve no mercy once caught in the act. He added that he would use his status as the Chairman of the Governors’ forum to rally support of his…
Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo is different from his other teammates, Giggs has said. Giggs believes the Nigerian is a CF that gives something extra off the bench when called upon. According to him, Centre forwards always want to score goals and Odion has done that everywhere he has gone, so Mufc cannot be an exception. He added that it is positive news that Mufc retained his services because he has been an impactful player since he joined. His words, “He’s different, he’s a centre forward whereas the other players can play out wide,” “He gives you something extra off…
Popular billionaire, Femi Otedola recently paid a visit to his daughter, Temi Otedola and Mr. Eazi. Otedola revealed that he actually drove 2 hours to see the lovebirds. He then flaunted pictures from the visit and his followers absolutely love it. His words, “This morning I drove two hours to visit @temiotedola and @mreazi.” Check them out, Lovely.
President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to warn bandits troubling the North-West geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Buhari simply asked the bandits to surrender their weapons or expect disgraceful and violent ends in the nearest future. According to him, the people and government of Katsina State should be rest assured of his government’s effort to boost the security of lives and property within the state. He added that more decisive military operations against bandits in Zamfara, Sokoto, Niger, Katsina and Kaduna States will be undertaken very soon. His words via Mallam Garba Shehu, “President Buhari warned bandits to surrender their weapons,…
Borussia Dortmund midfielder, Emre Can has come out to warn Jadon Sancho to keep his behavior in check if he wants to be a world-beater. Can recently revealed that Sancho has to be more disciplined as a professional footballer and he knows that too. According to him, the Englishman needs to be smarter and grow up because he cannot afford to do more controversial things that will tarnish his image. He added that Jadon is a great guy and he never goes out of his way to cause a scandal intentionally. His words, “We know that he just has to…
Nollywood actress, Seyi Edun is celebrating her birthday today. The movie star marked it in grand style by flaunting the 22 stunning cakes to mark her special day. According to her, she is very excited to be a year older and she gives all glory to God for her new age. She then appreciated everyone who sent her a gift. See picture, LLNP.
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has come out to say that rumors that he lost his ward in the last general elections are laughable. Obaseki recently revealed that the people who make up such stories are clowns because they have forgotten that election results are documented. According to him, he clearly won his ward, so Edo residents should ignore rumour mongers in the run-up to the elections scheduled for September, 2020. He added that his government will remain an administration of the people by the people and for the people. His words, “When people come out to lie that…
Liverpool coach, Jurgen Klopp has come out to hail German and Bundesliga duo, Timo Werner and Kai Havertz. Klopp recently revealed that it is a pity LFC could not sign Werner because the coronavirus pandemic has affected his team’s ability to compete in the transfer market. According to him, the pandemic has interrupted regular activities at the club and they had to pay the price by watching Timo join a rival club. He added that things will be more quiet at Liverpool because most clubs have taken a massive hit on their income amid the outbreak. His words, “There are…
Popular actress, Rachel Adedeji has jumped on social media to accuse producers of the Hollyoaks TV show of racism. She revealed this while reacting to the show’s underwhelming stance on the Black Lives Matter movement. Her words, “I am disappointed with Hollyoaks’ approach to showing solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement yesterday.” “Did Black Lives Matter when I was told ”You’re all the same” by a makeup artist you employed, and remains in employment till this day? “Did Black Lives Matter when a number of female black actors were forced to drastically change their hair because if not, the…
Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule has come out to say that he will not be troubled in any way if he is denied 2nd term as governor. He recently revealed that he does not care about getting re-elected and he will immediately return to the United States of America or Saudi Arabia after his first term. According to him, one term is more than enough so he is grateful for having the opportunity to serve his people once. He added that he is also sure EFCC will not reach out to him as soon as his tenure expires because he…
Real Madrid forward, Eden Hazard has not failed at Real Madrid, Roberto Martinez has said. Martinez recently revealed that everyone expects the Belgian to be a massive player for the Spanish club as the coach starts to build for the future around him. According to him, Hazard has been a victim of badluck in Spain as injuries have not allowed him to play like we know he can. He added that he knows Eden inside out so he is certain that he is the best footballer to build a project around at Real Madrid. His words, “I think Eden’s situation…
Popular boxer, Anthony Joshua recently joined protesters in Watford, north London amid the ongoing fight against racism. Joshua showed up at the protest while hobbling on crutches and he rocked a jumper emblazoned with the words “Black Lives Matter”. See pictures, WOW.
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has come out to blast the terrible killing of a pastor and his wife by militiamen in Taraba State. The National Vice President of CAN, Rev. Caleb Ahima recently had his say at the national headquarters of the church in Takum, Taraba state. According to him, the act is despicable and the government must look for ways to end the crisis in the Southern part of the state. He added that famine would be inevitable if the bloodletting continues to happen when farmers should be working on their farms now that it is raining. His words,…
Nigeria forward, Victor Osimhen has come out to express his sadness after Lille failed to qualify for the UCL next season. He recently revealed that despite his happiness at being named Lille Player of the Season, it was frustrating to fail in his quest to help the club seal a spot in the top European competition. According to him, winning Lille player of the season was not really his target but he still appreciates his team-mates and everyone who voted for him. He added that there are too many fake news regarding his future so fans should disregard most reports…
Famous socialite, Cubana Chief Priest has shared his reaction to the ongoing social media campaign against rape in Nigeria. He simply revealed that any rape victim who waits for a rapist to get rich or famous before speaking out is a gold digger. According to him, parents should always teach their kids to speak up to make justice prevails because silence helps no one. He added that he says no to rape too because it is a wicked act. His words, “Waiting For A Rapist To Blow Or Get Rich Before Speaking Out Or Reporting To The Right Authorities Is…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has urged environmentalists, community leaders, and other stakeholders to keep pushing for actions and legislation which will end the poor waste management reality in Nigeria. Obaseki revealed this in commemoration of the World Environment Day marked on June 5, each year, by the United Nations and its partners. According to him, the preservation of Nigeria’s biodiversity amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is very important. He added that Human actions, including deforestation, encroachment on wildlife habitats, incessant waste disposal, and acceleration of climate change, have pushed nature beyond its limit, so actions have to…
It would criminal for Arsenal to let Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang run down his contract and leave as a free agent, David O’Leary has said. David believes the North London club needs to do everything possible to get the most value for their saleable asset before he leaves for nothing. According to him, Arsenal must learn from their past mistakes of letting players leave for free because it is not financially right for the club. He added that if the Gabonese is not convinced to stay, it is best to sell him for someone hungry and young ASAP. His words, “I think…