Famous South African rapper, Cassper Nyovest has jumped on social media to react to the coronavirus pandemic. The rapper revealed that singers in his nation will go hungry if the lockdown continues for more than 3 months. According to him, the reason why fewer musicians have helped the needy during this period is that they also do not have money to lend any help. He added that SA musicians do not have Rihanna money since they are not supported and stanned by their own citizens the same way they support and stan celebs like Drake and Riri. His words, “We…
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The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has begged Nigerians to pray for the fast recovery of Mr. Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Gov. Nasir El-Rufai and other Nigerians infected with coronavirus (COVID-19). MURIC Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola revealed this in a recent statement in Lagos State. According to him, these victims deserve prayers from Nigerians because they are the embodiments of loyalty, trust, dedication and service to humanity. He added that El-Rufai has shown exemplary leadership, uncommon courage and immense love for Kaduna State residents and he is very confident in Almighty Allah, the great healer,…
Manchester United’s new signing, Bruno Fernandes is doing what Paul Pogba should have done in terms of leadership on the pitch, Emmanuel Petit has said. The football legend, however, said he is looking forward to seeing both players on the field together at Old Trafford since it could be a good mix. According to him, Bruno has made a massive impact and he has definitely been the best buy in the January transfer window. He added that he is very eager to see if playing the Portuguese and Frenchman can work now that Fernandes has changed the mentality in the…
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has come out to react to the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria. The movie star revealed that the deadly virus is simply the Lord’s way of proving His power to us all. According to her, human beings do not have to panic or live in fear since we will not be affected if we seek God more. She added that humans must always remember that we are living at God’s mercy and cannot afford to feel relaxed at any point in time. Her words, “God is showing us his power with this virus. He’s reminding us that, we…
Popular businessman and Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has come out to say he has tested negative for the coronavirus disease. Dangote revealed that he had to take the test to know his status since he is a global citizen and a global leader. According to him, the virus has disrupted modern society and it is presently affecting our collective health and well-being, making extra care very necessary. He added that everyone is in this together and he is very optimistic that we can overcome the pandemic. His words, “As a global citizen and business leader, I took the COVID-19 test…
Manchester City midfielder, Ilkay Gundogan has come out to say that he would not be against Liverpool being handed the EPL amid the coronavirus outbreak. Gundogan revealed that it would be a sporting decision for the Reds to be named champions since they have worked hard for it. According to him, it would also be fine for footballers to accept lower salaries during this period since the lower league clubs do not have it so easy right now. He added that the self-isolation amid the outbreak has not been easy for him and he even gets scared to move out…
Popular singer, Yinka Ayefele has responded to everyone blasting him for praising celebs in his songs. In a recent interview, the singer revealed that those who criticize him for doing such do not know anything about his relationship with God. According to him, he is simply doing what God asked him to do, the same way other musicians like himself are doing their assignment on this earth. He added that the way he sings is how God wants him to preach his gospel and this why both Muslims and Christians enjoy his sound. His words, “I don’t think anyone should…
Hon. Ben Igbakpa, a representative of the Ethiope East and Ethiope West Federal Constituency of Delta State in the House of Representatives, has come out to talk about the coronavirus outbreak. Ben believes Nigeria was very late in issuing travel ban on 13 highly affected countries and this has put us in a concerning state as more people are testing positive. According to him, the country was not proactive enough in shutting our border but it is still a better late than never situation. He added that the country cannot contain the spread since we do not have what it…
Ex-Arsenal defender, Paul Merson has come out to say that he is sure Odion Ighalo will accept a permanent offer to stay at Man Utd after his loan spell. Merson revealed that the Nigerian has been absolutely outstanding since he joined the Red Devils even if there are doubts if he can perform at the same level next season. According to him, his form so far has made it impossible for Man Utd to not offer him a deal because he has been very effective in games. He added that Ighalo has said the right things since joining Manchester United…
Popular Instagram celebrity, Hushpuppi has blasted Christians who still went to church today despite warning against it to curb the spread of coronavirus in the country. Hushpuppi revealed that such people deserve the consequences of their actions because the government is doing its best to contain the disease. According to him, as the government continues to try, pastors will only donate prayers when Nigerians begin to fall prey to the virus after attending such services. See what he wrote, What do you think?
Amid the coronavirus outbreak and stay at home advice from both the Federal and states governments, the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu has come out to warn Nigerians of a potential increase in fresh criminal trends, especially fraudulent practices and cybercrimes. Mohammed revealed that he has warned the Nigerian branch of the International Police Organization (INTERPOL) to be at alert to curb these internet and overseas-based fraudsters who are ready to swindle people and steal their money. According to him, citizens must remain vigilant and take precautionary actions against criminals that will be ready to take over the…
Former Arsenal midfielder, Alex Song has come out to talk about how he and 8 teammates got sacked by Swiss club, FC Sion for refusing to take a pay cut after the outbreak of coronavirus. Alex Song revealed that he is ready to go to FIFA for the right legal action following his unfair dismissal. According to him, he could not sign any wage lowering document because his job as a footballer does not involve him doing that. He added that he was never involved in any professional misconduct which makes it hard to understand what happened to warrant that…
Proud mum and reality TV star, Malika Haqq, who recently welcomed her 1st kid with rapper, O.T. Genasis has flaunted a cute picture of newborn child, Ace. Flaunting the image on Instagram, she wrote, “Ace’n this thing called Mommy & Son.” See the picture, Stunning.
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Ogun has ordered all churches in the state to close down completely and immediately. The directive was issued out today via a statement issued by the state Chairman, Bishop Tunde Akin-Akinsanya. According to him, at this trying time, churches must apply Godly wisdom and follow His directive in the book of Isaiah 26:20, which says: Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut the doors behind you; hide yourselves for a little while until HIS wrath has passed by. He added that this virus era will pass too in the name of Jesus…
Barcelona forward, Lionel Messi does not need any move away from Barcelona to boost his legacy as a footballer, Jamie Carragher has said. Carragher believes it would be stupid to suggest that the 6-time Ballon d’Or winner should follow the lead of Ronaldo by doing that. According to Jamie, who also spent all of his playing days at Anfield, Messi does not have to join a new team to prove anything to anybody because he is already one of the all-time greats in the game. He added that Messi remains a big player at a big club, the best player…
Popular singer and Nollywood actor, Banky W is a year older and his wife, Adesua Etomi-Wellington has jumped on social media to celebrate him. Marking him on his special day, the actress had really nice things to say. In a recent post shared on Twitter, she wrote, “It’s my babys birthday. @BankyW I am soooo blessed to have u in my life. U are a wonderful & compassionate human being, a hardworking man, an amazing husband and a wonderful friend. Eyes haven’t seen & ears haven’t heard, that which the lord has in store for u. Love u SCATTER.” Lovely.
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered investigations into vandalism meted out by some police officers in a clip that is trending online. Mohammed Adamu revealed that any officer that is found guilty of being unprofessional will be punished. Speaking recently, he directed the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Odumosu Olusegun, to investigate the incident and dish out commence disciplinary actions against the officers involved. He added that we are currently in extra-ordinary times and it is a global state of emergency but officers of the police force must still maintain their professionalism, compassion, and respect for the citizens.…
Juventus president, Andre Agnelli has come out to warn European clubs that they face a massive threat amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. In a recent letter to the European Club Association (ECA, Andre warned that football clubs have great challenges ahead to overcome as the suspension of football activities continues. According to him, it is now the job of every football executive to cater to the well-being and sustainability of the clubs they manage when they are faced with such an existential threat. He added that as football is on a standstill, club’s revenue is also on standstill and this…
Popular comedian, Seyi Law and his wife, Ebere are marking their 9th wedding anniversary today. The entertainer simply flaunted a picture of himself, his wife and their daughter, Tiwa, on his Instagram page to celebrate his family. His words, “It’s 9 years and we are still counting.She said, “I love your confidence on stage” 13 years.I got beautiful Yes when I proposed 11 years ago.I almost made her Lord of the rings for 2 years.We walked down the aisle exactly 9 years ago.Happy 9th Wedding Anniversary to Us.It’s been God through it all.Thanks for sharing our joy always.EBYLAW 2011 now…
The Lagos State Government has said the number of the coronavirus cases in the state might reach 39, 000 if proper social distancing is not adhered to by the public. Prof. Akin Abayomi, the State Commissioner for Health revealed this as he gave the state’s analysis of the COVID-19 update recently in Lagos State. According to him, the figures might seem alarming at this point but not following instructions to curb its spread in the state might make things worse in the nearest future. He added that social distancing is the key to bringing the coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria under…