Popular movie producer, Kemi Adetiba has named comedian, Ayo AY Makun, the Nollywood Box Office King. She jumped on Instagram today to disclose this after AY shared the poster for the sequel to his 2018 hit, “Merry Men.” AY Makun flaunted one of the two official posters to “Merry Men 2.” yesterday and Kemi had her say in his comment section. AY responded by calling Kemi Adetiba the “King Of Boys.” See what AY shared, For the movie, AY paired rave actress, Regina Daniels and BBNaija’s Alex with Iretiola Doyle, Nancy Isime, and Linda Osifo for lead female roles. AY,…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated educationist and philanthropist, Chief Afe Babalola, who clocked 90 yesterday. Buhari prayed for longer life, good health and strength for the amazing Nigerian. He did all this via a statement in Abuja yesterday, where he urged Afe’s family members, friends and professional colleagues to join in celebrating the special citizen. His words, “Buhari believes the bright and resourceful lawyer and farmer has every reason to be thankful to God, considering the many rungs he had to climb, and obstacles he had to overcome to get his education and start a rewarding career that turned out…
Manchester City youngster, Eric Garcia has said he is not afraid of an EPL challenge if Pep decides to give him a shot. The teenager has started 5 times for the club, all in the Carabao Cup, and has never lost a game so far. Being a defender, Garcia has now said he is ready to step up if the injuries affecting the center-backs at the club keep making Pep run out of options. His words, “With these games, it helps to be ready if someday I have the opportunity to play,” “These type of games are the ones that…
Popular comedian, Kevin Hart has talked about what his recent accident has made him realize about his life. Hart was involved in an accident in July while driving his Plymouth Barracuda which he bought to mark his 40th birthday. According to the comedian, it was a reality check that he has to stop living the fast life. His words, “Basically, what you realize is that you’re’ not in control. No matter how much you think you’re’ in control, you’re not in control and at the end of the day, it can all be over. “When God talks, you gotta listen.…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it is not thinking about the electronic transmission of results in the Bayelsa State governorship election. This information was disclosed during a press conference in Yenagoa, the state capital. According to the Resident Electoral Commissioner in charge of the state, Mr Monday Udoh, “There is no server in Bayelsa State. Do I have a server here (in INEC office)? So, I don’t have a server to transmit results to.” He said voting on election day would be done manually and results of the poll cannot be transmitted electronically. He added that INEC is…
Donald Trump Jr has shared his two cents on Kanye West’s new album titled “Jesus is King,” and he also seized the opportunity to blast “Leftists”. According to Donald Trump Jr, Kanye is cracking the culture code and his recent album shows him at his fearless, creative and dangerous best. He also subbed the leftists, saying they keep trying to “silence those who are speaking truth.” His words, “Kanye West is cracking the culture code. @kanyewest’s new album #JesusIsKing is the epitome of fearless creativity and “dangerous, unapproved” ideas. Leftists always try to silence those who are speaking truth. They’re…
Chelsea coach, Frank Lampard has come out to say that Manchester United’s youth players can be compared to the talent in his own club even if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes Chelsea has the edge because of the club’s loan system. Ahead of today’s Carabao Cup round-of-16 clash at Stamford Bridge between both teams, Ole said Chelsea’s youth were more experienced that was he has at his disposal because a lot of the young players have gone on loan. However, Lampard did not totally agree by saying the youth players from both clubs are comparable. His words, “[Marcus] Rashford’s a young…
House of Reps member, representing Njikoka/Dunukofia/Anaocha Federal Constituency of Anambra state, Hon. Valentine Ayika has said the closure of Nigerian borders will eventually kill the economy and increase the rate of suicides in the country. Hon. Valentine revealed this at a press briefing yesterday. He disclosed that even if the policy might be a positive one for our future, it can destroy the economy and cause depression. His words, “Border closure will kill our economy and even increase suicide rates in Nigeria because there are many people who are into import business with a chain of dependents, so what do…
Foster daughter of ex-President, GEJ, Faith Edwards and her husband, God’swill recently stepped out in style to a colorful event. The couple shook Nigeria 5 years ago when GEJ organized a talk-of-the-town wedding for them. See recent pictures of them on their way to the event, Stunning. Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan GCFR, GCON (born 20 November 1957) is a Nigerian politician who served as the President of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015. Prior to that, he served as Vice-President of Nigeria from 2007 to 2010 and as Governor of Bayelsa State from 2005 to 2007. Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson…
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has said his club rejected interest in Kurt Zouma during the transfer window after the defender impressed on loan at Everton last season. Zouma played regularly for Chelsea in pre-season, with Antonio Rudiger out with a long-term knee injury, and has become a frequent starter under Lampard this season. Everton did try to sign the Frenchman this summer after his impressive outings at the club but Lampard was too happy with Zouma’s performances and his partnership with home-grown defender, Fikayo Tomori, to let him go. His words, “He has been fantastic,” “There was a belief that…
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq has said the N-Power Programme is a blessing from President Muhammadu Buhari to Nigerian youths to help them earn a decent living. She disclosed this during her visit to N-Power beneficiaries at the Public Service Institute on Tuesday in Abuja. According to her, the programme will make young Nigerians a global player in businesses and entrepreneurship. Her words, “This N-Power training programme is President Muhammadu Buhari’s gift to you as Nigerian youths: this programme is also to make you a global player as far as businesses, entrepreneurship and…
Ex Real Madrid striker, Predrag Mijatovic has begged the Spanish club to allow Bale to leave the club if that is what he wants. According to Predrag, Madrid should sanction his exit even if it will make them miss out on a transfer fee. He feels a decision has to be made if the player is no longer motivated to remain at the club. His words, “Madrid wanted to sell him over the summer but they couldn’t find a solution,” “A decision needs to be made … he has three years left on his contract and that complicates things. “In…
Popular singer, Wizkid has shared a brief but beautiful birthday message to his third son, Zion, who clocked 2 yesterday, 28th of October, 2019. Wiz, who is presently on break after a successful Starboy Fest which held in Manchester, London and Paris, jumped on Twitter to tell the world how much he loves for his boy as he wished him a happy birthday. His words, “Zion’s day, Love you my blood, my light my everything.” See the photo he flaunted, Cute. Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (born 16 July 1990), known professionally as Wizkid (sometimes stylized as WizKid), is a Nigerian singer…
Chief Executive Officer, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has begged the National Assembly to enact a bill that would ensure Nigerians in the diaspora would be eligible to vote during elections in the country, wherever they are across the globe. She revealed this before the House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, chaired by Rep. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe (APC-Oyo), to defend the commission’s 2020 budget on Tuesday. According to her, this move will be a legacy for everyone concerned. She then begged the legislators to amend the law to make electronic voting a possibility. Her words, “Diaspora voting is in…
Arsenal coach, Unai Emery has said he has the backing of the influential son of the owner Stan Kroenke despite the team’s current inconsistent form and problems surrounding captain, Granit Xhaka. The younger Kroenke, Josh, was present at the Emirates on Sunday as the Gunners gave up a two-goal lead to slip to a draw with Crystal Palace, and the dropped points were more terrible when Xhaka blasted his own fans for booing him out of the pitch. However, Emery has said he knows the results have been underwhelming but he believes he has the faith of the owners who…
Yesterday was BBNaija‘s birthday and she has blessed Instagram with amazing pictures. The reality TV star also used the opportunity to describe herself with some interesting words. Her words, “Imperfect me. Grateful heart. Great warrior, superwoman ❤️,” See photos, HBD to her. LLNP. Big Brother Naija, formerly known as Big Brother Nigeria, is a Nigerian reality competition television series, based on the Big Brother television franchise, in which 12 to 21 contestants live in an isolated house and compete for a large cash prize worth $171,428.57 equivalent to 60,000,000 Nigerian Naira, and other material gifts, at the end of the…
Nigeria’s Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo has warned Nigerians and public officials to ignore unwholesome and corrupt practices in the country. Mr. Yemi, who was represented by the Special Adviser to the President on Social Investments, Mrs. Maryam Uwais, said this during the first edition of the International Ombud Expo held in Abuja. He added that good governance and that alone is needed in Nigeria. His words, “We need good governance in Nigeria. We need to depart from practices that are unwholesome, corrupt practices, and practices that have public officials harassing, intimidating or extorting individuals, whether male or female,” “Besides the Public…
Bayern Munich coach, Niko Kovac is not happy with his team’s attitude after they needed luck to defeat 2nd-tier strugglers, Bochum 2-1 in the DFB-Pokal on Tuesday. Bayern were clear favorites in the second-round game, however, Alphonso Davies’ first-half own goal meant they were on the brink of elimination. Serge Gnabry later came to the rescue in the 83rd-minute and after their opponent received a red card, Muller sealed the game with a late winner. Reacting, Kovac said his boys did a lot of wrong things in the match. His words, “It was all wrong for 60, 70 minutes,” “The…
Teni, especially, remembered how Mr. Eazi made her watch a Youtube clip of one of his favorite singers -Andrea Bocelli- for 120 minutes. Mr. Eazi also appreciated his girl for their unforgettable experiences together since they started dating. Her words, “On our second date ever (17th February 2017) you made me watch youtube videos of Andrea Bocelli singing for like 2 hours lol and said if you could see anyone live in concert it would be him. Well almost 3 years later I managed to surprise you with tickets to his show.” Mr. Eazi had this to say, “Haha I…
National Economic Council (NEC) has said Nigeria is working towards achieving polio certification by next year. Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra said this as he briefed State House correspondents after the NEC meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to Obaino, the main highlights were updates on disease control efforts by the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire. He added that governors must learn to take primary healthcare in their states very seriously. His words, “Nigeria is steadily progressing toward polio certification by June 2020; despite the progress, there is still work…