Christian Eriksen’s decision to choose Inter Milan over other interested clubs is proof that the club is currently on the right track, according to Antonio Conte. Conte believes his new signing has shown that Inter’s status as one of Europe’s most attractive propositions is becoming a reality again. According to him, Christian is in good physical shape and he is beginning to key into his idea of football. He added that he is happy with his current crop of players. His words, “Eriksen was a great coup for this club as he had so many options to choose from and…
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The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has said President Muhammad Buhari caused the United States’ Visa ban placed on Nigerians. CUPP believes the current insecurity, poverty, international ostracization, ethnic cleaning, religious killing, corruption in the country plus the electoral impunity from the APC made the USA take such action. According to the group, Buhari should resign before it is too late to save Nigeria from further repercussions of his clear incompetence. In a recent statement via its spokesman, Ikenga Ugochinyere, today, CUPP added that it was surprising to learn about the news and it proves that the country needs someone more…
Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie has talked about why she can no longer act semi-nude scenes in Nigerian movies. Mercy Johnson revealed this in a recent interview with Goldmyne TV at the premiere of her directorial debut movie, Legend of Inikpi. The movie star simply said it is not possible anymore because she is now mature and now answers to several people. According to her, she actually made some bad choices in the past that she is not proud of. She added that she now considers her husband, her family, and kids in her life decisions. Her words, “When I do…
Manchester United have been far from good enough this season, club defender, Luke Shaw has said. Shaw is, however, hoping that performances on the field henceforth will stop angry fans from staging their planned walkout. According to him, he understands the frustrating reaction from the supporters because the players have not been consistent and are currently far from their best. He added that he knows these same fans will always be around to support them through good and bad periods. His words, “Fans have their say, pundits have their say, but we know when we’ve not been good enough. “We…
Ex-Senator, Senator Shehu Sani has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) forced him to declare his assets. Shehu who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district in a press statement revealed that EFCC officers attempted to subject him to polygraph lie detector tests and even seized his phones. According to him, his one month in their jail was clearly unfair, unjust and a breach of his fundamental human rights. He added that Nigeria cannot grow if its anti-graft agencies keep using force on the innocent and developing cold feet when it is time to confront the real enemies of the…
Popular comedian, AY and his wife, Mabel are celebrating their daughter, Michelle, who clocked a year older today. Flaunting a beautiful picture of his family, he wrote, “A virtuous daughter is one of the greatest achievements in any Dad’s life. Having a good and beautiful daughter is the greatest gift of life. Happy Birthday, Michelle Adeola Makun. You’re great in all aspects of life. May God continue to bless you.” See the picture, Stunning.
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has said his team are still underdogs for a top-four finish in the EPL after their recent 2-2 draw vs Leicester City. With just one win in their last 5 top-flight games, CFC is still looking anxiously over their shoulder at the UCL chasing clubs. Speaking after the game, Lampard said no one gave the club the top-four slot at the beginning of the season and that notion still stands. He, however, added that getting a draw vs Leicester that is everyone is hyping is a decent result. Lampard also hailed his starman in the game,…
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has said the Supreme Court cannot reverse its judgment that sacked his predecessor, Emeka Ihedioha, and declared him the winner of the March 19, 2019 governorship election. Recall that Emeka Ihedioha recently vowed to return to power by seeking a review of the judgment that removed him from office. However, reacting recently, Hope simply said the case is signed, sealed and delivered and nothing can change it. He added that he is bothered about PDP’s plans to seek a review of the judgment. His words, “I am not disturbed by the PDP’s move to…
Nigerian politician, Femi Fani-Kayode is super happy today as his first son, Aragorn, clocks 4 years old today. Flaunting new pictures on his Facebook page, the ex-Minister of Aviation wrote that Aragorn is the best and greatest thing that has ever happened to him. According to him, he prays that God would grant him a long life, good health, favour, joy, peace, prosperity and all kinds of blessings. He added that his son is his pride. His words, “Happy birthday to my son and my pride, Prince Joshua Oluwafemi Emmanuel Lotana Aragorn Fani-Kayode. Four years ago today the Lord blessed…
Arsenal’s recruitment has been poor for more than 10 years now, according to Tony Adams. Tony believes the mismanagement of cash in the pursuit of players at the London club has been nothing short of depressing. According to him, it might take a while before the club will get it right with several terrible decisions they keep making on the pitch and off it. He added that signing players through agents will never be the right way to build. His words, “It’s been bloody depressing the last 10 years. “All us Arsenal fans are like: ‘Oh my God, we concede…
The Nigerian government has formed a committee to tackle the problems that resulted in a suspension of US immigrant visas to its citizens, Buhari’s office has said. Nigeria is among the 6 nations that were included in the US visa ban by President Donald Trump recently. According to American officials, the selected countries simply did not meet US security and information-sharing standards, which prompted the new restrictions. Reacting, FG revealed that it remains committed to fostering a good relationship with the US on matters of security. A brief statement read, “Nigeria remains committed to maintaining productive relations with the United…
Popular Nollywood actress, Monalisa Chinda has talked about things we never knew about her first marriage. The movie star simply said it was a marriage that happened when she was quite naive and she does not regret how it ended. According to her, she never allowed the experience to weigh down, so she simply moved, improved herself and found love again. She added that her age has compelled her to allow the younger generation to take over from where she stopped in Nollywood. Her words, “I’m not there on the screens as I used to be. I am getting older and need…
Ex Barcelona player, Javier Mascherano has come out to admit that he snubbed David Beckham and a switch to MLS team, Inter Miami in favor of going back to his roots at Estudiantes. Javier recently revealed that he has discussions about the move with the persons involved but he decided to go back to Argentina. According to him, the offer from the MLS was very interesting but his mind was made up. He added that he fancied the idea of going back to where it all started for him. His words, “I was analysing different offers and the one from…
Ex-governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari has blasted current governor, Bello Matawalle over his pension benefits as a former governor. Yari believes the pension policy cannot be changed but he has decided to keep mute about it so that he would not be accused of distracting the current government. According to him, one thing is for sure, Matawalle cannot stop him from getting benefits that are his well-deserved rights. He added that he has decided to not say much about it for now. His words, “About the pension policy, government cannot change this policy for now but I promised I…
Even if they welcomed a son just some months ago, Ray J and Princess Love are apparently still struggling with marital problems. During a recent question and answer session with fans on social media, Princess wrote that she and Ray J are not together at the moment. A particular follower simply asked, “Are you and Ray J still together?” Her reply, “Not right now…..Right now we are just focused on the kids.” See what she wrote, They welcomed their son, Epik Norwood in November last year. What do you think?
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has said his club are now second best to their rivals Manchester United and Tottenham after failing to bring in any player in the January window. CFC went into January looking for a striker but they failed to wrap up deals for Paris Saint-Germain striker, Edinson Cavani and Napoli forward, Dries Mertens. According to him, the teams around the Blues on the EPL table sealed amazing deals and strengthened which makes them better equipped for the remainder of the season than Chelsea. He added that the closed window was very crucial and it is sad to…
The Media and Publicity Secretary of IPOB, Emma Powerful believes for raising such sensible call, Abia South Senator (Abaribe) is the only distinguished senator in the whole of Nigeria. According to him, FG can spin the Mazi Nnamdi Kanu jumping bail narrative for as long as they want and try to rewrite history, it does not change the fact on ground. He added that it is funny that the same Garba Shehu of the federal government who is not willing to listen to Abaribe was one of those that called for GEJ’s sack when he was president. IPOB simply concluded…
Popular Cool FM OAP, Daddy Freeze has jumped on Instagram to make jest of Bishop David Oyedepo of Winners chapel after the US embassy denied him a visa renewal. Freeze mockingly shared that he is shocked to hear that a man of Oyedepo’s status was not given a visa. According to him, Trump should be impeached because they have touched heaven’s anointed. He added that it is funny because his members go to him for prayers to get visas. His words, “Oh Gawd!What happened??? He should have just sent one of those his talking fliers that speak in tongues.–Are you…
Manchester United have wrapped up the signing of Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo on loan from Shanghai Shenhua until the end of the season. Mufc reportedly enquired about loan deals for Leicester’s Islam Slimani and Bournemouth forward Josh King, before sealing the Ighalo deal on the last day. The Nigerian is set to arrive at Old Trafford on a short-term basis in the coming days with Ole proud to have him in his attack. His words, “Odion is an experienced player. He will come in and give us an option of a different type of center-forward for the short spell he’s…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has begged Nigerians to use religion to preach unity and great values among citizens. He revealed this when he hosted members of the African Biblical Leadership Initiative (ABLI) led by Prof Jerry Gana, who paid him a courtesy call ahead of their international conference to be held in Nigeria in October. Femi believes that if religion is channeled the right way, our country can be a better society. He added that since it is impossible for the National Assembly to make laws on good moral values, the religious and traditional leaders,…