Popular socialite, Ray Hushpuppi has jumped on social media to flaunt his newly acquired a 2020 Rolls-Royce Cullinan. Reports have said the expensive car is worth about N127.8m. Flaunting a clip on Instagram, he wrote, “My baby boo has arrived.” Congrats to him.
Author: David Folami
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently mourning the death of Sarkin Malaman Sokoto, Alh. Buhari Siriddawa. Buhari recently revealed that his demise is not just a loss to the people of Sokoto state, but also the entire nation. According to him, Siriddawa’s death is shocking but he will forever be remembered as one of the greatest religious leaders of our recent history or time. He added that Allah should forgive his soul and reward his noble deeds with paradise. His words, “I received the news of Siriddawa’s demise with great shock, and I will say without any fear of contradiction that he was…
Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez still wants to sign Neymar, according to the player’s ex-agent, Wagner Ribeiro. Wagner revealed that whether the Spanish club will be able to pull it off is another thing but the interest is definitely there. According to him, Neymar wanted Barcelona when he was about to leave Santos despite him doing everything possible to take him to Real Madrid at the time. He added that the Perez recently told him in his office that it remains his dream to bring the Brazilian to the Bernabeu. His words, “Neymar wanted Barcelona [when he was at Santos],”…
Nollywood actor, Ibrahim Yekini Bakare just bought another car, a Toyota Highlander. The good news was shared by his friend and actor, Shoneye Olamilekan. Shoneye simply wrote on social media, “Congratulations brother mi @iteledicon01 more of this Insha Allah. More blessings and fame. Greater heights and I pray good things will never seize from your household.” Congrats to him.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has come out to say that there is currently no evidence that those who have recovered from COVID-19 cannot be re-infected. In a recent “Scientific Brief” released from its headquarters in Geneva and posted on its site, WHO shut down the idea of immunity for the deadly virus, saying nothing is certain at this point. According to WHO, despite some governments saying those who are now immune to the disease would be allowed to travel and go back to work, the fact remains that anyone who battled the virus and recovered might be infected again…
Chelsea football club has come out to confirm that, as things stand, their players will not be accepting any pay cuts to assist the club amid the coronavirus pandemic. The London club recently revealed that no full-time staff will be furloughed during the pandemic as well. According to CFC, their players are currently contributing nothing towards the club financially because they have, instead, ordered them to concentrate on supporting other charitable causes. The club added that there are no plans to furlough full-time staff and they will continue receiving 100 per cent of their current wages. It read, “Representatives of…
Popular singer, Tiwa Savage recently went on Instagram Live to interact with her fans and followers. Tiwa revealed that the pandemic is a really weird time for everyone, rich and poor, since we are all affected in ways we never expected. According to him, it has humbled her as well because she was set to release her album and perform at a lot of shows, festivals, and tours. She added that when the outbreak is all over, human beings will definitely learn to value the small things of life. Her words, “This is a really weird time for everyone. Whether…
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has come out to hail the Lagos State Government for making provision for relief package and palliatives to students of tertiary institutions in the state. The South-West Coordinator of NANS, Comrade Kappo Samuel Olawale praised the governor in a recent interview in Lagos. According to him, Sanwo Olu has been doing great work since the lockdown and he is sure that with him in charge, Lagos will be free of Covid-19 very soon. He also thanked the Governors of Ogun and Ekiti states for helping the students in their region while urging Oyo…
RB Leipzig striker, Timo Werner can challenge Liverpool’s front three for a starting position in Jurgen Klopp’s team, Phil Thompson has said. Phil recently revealed that the German would be a fantastic signing for the EPL leaders if he joins in the summer. According to him, Werner is better than Origi who is more of an impact player and it will not be a bad idea for Liverpool to have two top-class players in every position just like Manchester City. He added that Klopp’s pull as a top class manager can bring Timo to the club and it would tick…
Nollywood actress, Kehinde Olorunyomi has jumped on social media to beg Nigerian wives to act fast when their husbands start beating their house girl repeatedly. Kehinde recently revealed that a man will only do that when he is sleeping with the maid. According to her, the woman should be the one correcting the househelp so when the man starts gets involved, something is surely fishy. She then added that Nigerians should rest easy because the freedom from the lockdown is coming soon. Her words, “When your husband beats your house help too much, be vigilant my sister, he is sleeping with…
The World Health Organisation, WHO has come out to say that coronavirus cases in Africa have risen to 28,000. The UN’s health agency revealed this on its official twitter account, @WHOAFRO today. WHO added that there have been 8,000 recoveries and 1,300 deaths recorded thus far. The tweet read, “Over 28,000 COVID-19 cases reported on the African continent – with over 8,000 associated recoveries and 1,300 deaths recorded.” WHO wrote that in sub-Saharan Africa, South Africa is the most hit, while Cameroon and Ghana have more than 2, 500 confirmed cases. South Africa, Algeria and Cameroon are presently topping the list of…
Barcelona forward, Messi cannot be compared with anyone else in football, ex-manager, Ernesto Valverde has said. Valverde recently revealed that the Argentine superstar is a very easy player to manage no matter who the coach is. According to him, Messi even reads the game better than some coaches because his ambition to win is just remarkable. He added that the tricky footballer is always concerned about how every player around him will play at the required level for victory to be assured for his club and country. His words, “Messi can’t be compared with anyone,” “It’s very difficult to tell…
Popular singer, Yemi Alade has jumped on social media to advise her fans and followers. The musician simply urged her fans to stop crying because nobody cares but should always expect people to get jealous when they begin to smile. She added that this harsh reality is tiring, but it is the honest truth. Her words, “Don’t Cry, No one Cares! Start Smiling and they all get jealous. I tire.”
A lawmaker in Enugu State House of Assembly, Hon James Akadu has come out to say that he is disappointed in Nigerian Institutes and tertiary institutions for failing to offer a solution to the coronavirus pandemic. James believes all the cash put into the several research Institutes have turned out to be a waste due to the recent developments. According to him, researchers should do all they can to redeem their integrity by providing solutions to the pandemic as their colleagues in other nations have been doing. He added that it is sad that, since the outbreak started, Isreal, USA,…
Newcastle United might be able to sign footballers like Gareth Bale if they appoint a top-class manager like Mauricio Pochettino, Berbatov has said. Berbatov believes signing the Argentine as manager would be a brilliant move for the club because he is a top coach who is proven in the EPL. According to him, rebuilding the club with class players will also be possible since names like Gareth Bale will be attracted to the project. He added that Pochettino has established himself as one of the best coaches in the world and would still consider Newcastle despite the consistent links to…
Anthony Joshua’s management has come out to say that the Heavyweight boxing champion might fight Tyson Fury at the beginning of next year or even the end of this year if Wilder withdraws from their rematch. The management revealed that they are sure that fans will not want to see preparatory fights once the coronavirus pandemic is all over. According to Barry Hearn, owner of MatchRoom boxing, he is certain that Fury and Joshua would love to face each other anytime soon because they both have a lot to gain from a boxing clash. He added that he would do…
Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, President, Centre for Change, has begged the Federal Government to take proactive measures to reduce community transmission as the country crosses 1000 cases of COVID-19. Okei-Odumakin revealed this recently in a statement on Saturday in Lagos. According to Odumakin, the way the federal and state governments have implemented their lockdown orders have been very haphazard and disjointed, a reality that will not make the pandemic go away anytime soon. She added that only innovative and proactive measures by the government can defeat the virus in Nigeria once and for all. Her words, “This calls to question the…
Manchester City forward, Raheem Sterling has come out to say that Steven Gerrard was the first player he was in awe of when he began his football career. Sterling recently revealed that he was intimidated by the LFC legend at first even if Barcelona legend, Ronaldinho was his main idol growing up. According to him, legendary footballers will always be great but he does not really dwell on them anymore since he focuses more on himself these days. He added that the coronavirus pandemic is a massive opportunity for him to be with his family and spend lots of time…
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has come out to say that she only started making money in the industry in 2016 despite starting her acting career in 2003. She revealed this during an interview on “Your View”, a TVC programme. According to her, if the lockdown had happened 5 years ago, she would have been unable to help people since she was not financially buoyant at the time. Her words, “If this (referring to the COVID-19 lockdown) had happened five years ago, I wouldn’t have been able to give because I was not making money then. I just started making money three…
The coronavirus pandemic will reshape the modern era the same way World War II did in an earlier generation, Bill Gates has said. The billionaire revealed this as he listed his ideas on how best to tackle the disease. According to him, it is not possible to overstate the pain that people are feeling now and will continue to feel during the pandemic, even if it will eventually subside at some point. He added that we will go into the 2nd phase of the epidemic soon when people will be able to go out but not to crowded places. His…