The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that no congratulatory message should be placed for him in newspapers as he clocks 55 years tomorrow. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Gboyega Akosile revealed this in a statement today. According to him, Sanwoolu intends to continue his tradition of reaching out and sharing love with the needy in society to celebrate his special day. Sanwo Olu added that the best birthday gift anyone would give him would be to identify those at the bottom of the pyramid wherever they reside and lift them…
Author: David Folami
Manchester United legend, Gary Neville has asked everyone to slow down on the prospect of Dean Henderson becoming first-choice goalkeeper at Manchester United next season. Neville said even if David de Gea’s form has dropped in recent times, it could be too soon to assume Dean is the better goalkeeper. According to him, De Gea was the best goalkeeper in the world for 3 or 4 years during a very difficult period for Manchester United post Alex Ferguson, so he deserves more patience from the fans and Ole. He added that it would be unfair to give Henderson the big…
Popular singer, Mocheddah has come out to blast D’banj over the sexual abuse allegations leveled against him. She simply revealed that Kokomaster should be ashamed of himself because he is nothing but a bully. According to her, it is sad that a musician of his status keeps breaking the law and manipulating the justice system for his selfish interest. She then said shame on D’banj for silencing a young woman from speaking her truth. Her words, “Shame on you, dbanj. Shame on you for being the bully you have shown us you are. Shame on you for silencing a young…
2nd Republic Governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo has come out to say that the 2023 Nigeria Presidency belongs to the South East and no other zone. He recently revealed that allowing an Igboman or woman to rule the country is in the interest of justice, equity, and fair play in our politics. According to him, Nigerian political parties should adopt South East as the destination for its presidential candidates because it is the fair thing to do. He added that the South- East geo-political zone of the country deserves to produce the next president who will succeed…
Arsenal defender, David Luiz should thank God for his one-year contract extension at the club, Emmanuel Petit has said. Petit recently revealed that the Brazilian has not played like a proper footballer since 2017. According to him, he was disappointed by the decision to keep the CB in London, but it was a very typical move from the now average Arsenal. He added that even when Luiz won the EPL with Chelsea, he showed that he had lost something and he is not the same player we all liked. His words, “David Luiz hasn’t been a proper footballer for about…
Popular singer, Ciara is set to welcome her third child with her husband and NFL star, Russell Wilson. The US singer recently jumped on social media to flaunt her growing baby bump while posing in a pink fringed bikini. Check the pics out, Stunning.
Ex Minority Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon Samson Osagie has come out to say that the leadership period of Governor Obaseki in APC was a very rough and tough journey. He recently revealed that his failure to deliver on his promise for the state was what prompted his defection to PDP. According to Samson, he prays someone like Obaseki is never elected to rule in Edo State again and he still sees APC holding on to power by November. He added that APC rightly rejected Obaseki and he immediately carried his troubles to PDP. His words, “We have been through…
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has come out to say that he was sure his club would be able to keep Willian and Pedro for the rest of the season. He recently came out to say both players are fantastic professionals for signing on to continue their Blues careers. According to him, Pedro and Willian will definitely help in Chelsea’s push for a top-four spot this season and talks are even ongoing to keep Willian beyond this campaign. He added that every Chelea player can now focus on winning the remaining games of the season. His words, “We are still talking…
Popular celebrity, Toyin Lawani has jumped on social media to blast her haters. She recently revealed that her detractors should go and look for work instead of concentrating on trolling her all the time. According to her, her detractors secretly want to be like her, but knowing it might never happen, they resort to always attacking her person. She added that she is a hardworker despite coming from a rich home, so anyone saying she got her wealth is from fetish means is talking nonsense. Her words, “Never stop working I’m not in your set of motivational speakers, or I’m…
President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to back the Victor Giadom-led faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC. He recently had his say in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu in Abuja today. According to Buhari, the law is on the side of Victor Giadom as Acting National Chairman and everyone knows he will never stop acting in accordance with the law. He added that the media should stop promoting manufactured controversies amid the disagreement so as to not give further room for mischievous interpretations of the law on this…
Arsenal striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has to quit the average London club this summer, Emmanuel Petit has said, Petit recently revealed that he would leave if he was the Gabonese striker because Arsenal is not the same anymore. According to him, he feels sorry for Arsenal fans and for the ex players that still try to uphold the Arsenal reputation despite the obvious medicore reality. He added that he does not feel sorry for the current players because 75% of them do not deserve to wear the club’s jersey. His words, “If I was Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, I would leave Arsenal. There…
Tolu Odukoya-Ijogun, 1st daughter of late clergywoman, Bimbo Odukoya, just welcomed her 3rd child with her hubby, Olumide. Tolu shared the amazing news on Instagram today alongside a stunning maternity picture. See the pic, Her words, “Has He said it?Will He not do it? … My Father has blessed us with a beautiful young man to complete the Olumide Ijogun Family! Now a party of 5! Please rejoice with us.” Congrats to her.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has come out to say that there is no proof that face shields alone can provide primary respiratory protection against coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Director-General of NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja today. According to him, even if masks are also not known to offer absolute protection, there is no evidence at all that suggests wearing shields can help to limit the risk of contracting the virus. He added that the act of wearing face shields should not be promoted until…
Ex-Spurs defender, Ramon Vega has come out to say that Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane has been the best African player in the Premier League this season. He recently revealed that even if Mohamed Salah has been good as well, Mane has stood out on the continent thus far. According to him, Mane has been very instrumental in the EPL title the Reds are trying to win this season with his crucial goals. He added that Mane and Salah have been great export for African football and they keep drawing attention to the continent. His words, “Sadio Mane without a doubt,”…
Nollywood actress, Toni Tones has come out to drop her 2 cents on the bride price culture in Nigeria. In a recent tweet, she simply revealed that bride price should be abolished because women are not supposed to be sold. Her brief words, “Scrap bride price culture. Women are not property to be and sold.”
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2020 Governorship Election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has come out to assure party members and residents of the state of all-inclusive governance if he is elected. He revealed this while receiving leaders of Edo Central Senatorial District who paid him a congratulatory visit at his Campaign Office over his resounding victory in the party primaries today. According to him, he would focus on infrastructure and human capital development across all senatorial districts of the state if the people vote him in. He then urged leaders to increase their efforts…
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Thomas Partey should join Manchester United, Louis Saha has said. Saha recently revealed that he would love to see the Gabonese forward boost the attacking force in Solskjaer’s team. According to him, Arsenal fans may not like it, but Auba would do extremely well at Old Trafford because he suits the the kind of striker needed at the club perfectly. He added that Partey would also do well at the English club, but if he would be able to displace McTominay, Fred and Matic remains to be seen. His words, “Arsenal fans may not like this, but…
Popular singer, 2baba Idibia has just been appointed as a UNHCR ambassador. The good news was recently shared on social media by his manager, Efe Omorogbe. According to Efe, it is a well-deserved recognition for his unwavering commitment and tireless work towards the welfare of forcefully displaced persons across Africa and the globe. He added that God will grant the singer more ability to do more. He wrote, “Congrats @official2baba. Well deserved recognition for your unwavering commitment and tireless work towards the welfare of forcefully displaced persons across Africa and the globe. May God grant you the grace and ability to do…
Popular techpreneur, Mr. Joel Popoola has begged telecommunication operators in Nigeria to offer free internet access to aid virtual learning amid the coronavirus lockdown on schools. In a recent statement, he revealed that this is the best time for telecom operators to make learning simpler for Nigerian pupils. According to him, several less privileged kids are currently left behind because they have no access to remote-learning, and that is not good for the future of our country. He added that telecoms operators must quickly bridge the digital divide for the betterment of our tomorrow. His words, “No doubt, the coronavirus…
Zinedine Zidane has come out to say that Eden Hazard and Vinicius Junior can play in the same Real Madrid team. He recently revealed that the fact that both players playing in the same position does not mean featuring the two of them at the same time is impossible. According to him, Vinicius is still young, so he knows he has a lot to learn tactically to be ready for regular football at Real Madrid. He added that the youngster played well in the last La Liga game and it shows that the club’s future is bright. His words, “I…