Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has said he feels Hazard joined Real Madrid at the time they are declining. Hazard made his 1st start in their UCL clash yesterday but he could not really impact the game and his team were well defeated 3-0. Speaking after the game, Ferdinand simply questioned the timing of the Belgian’s move to Spain. His words, “When you go to a new club, especially the size of Real Madrid, you have to earn the right to be the man who gets all the ball,” “He’s got to do something in the training games, in the…
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Imo state governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has disclosed that his 7-days trip to the United States will improve the economy of the state. Emeka’s Chief Press Secretary, Chibuike Onyeukwu, in a recent statement, said the governor held vital deliberations and interfaced with the Congressional Black Caucus, the US State Department, the World Bank, the Department for International Development, and the United States Agency for International Development when he visited. Gov Ihedioha just returned from his second visit to the US since his swearing-in three months ago. The statement read, “He (Ihedioha) said his discussions with these international agencies will yield desired…
Plans are already underway for Davido and Chioma’s wedding going down early next year and the singer has just said, US singer, Chris Brown wants to be one of his groomsmen. His words, “Chris say he wan Dey my train oooo. Imagine Chris in attire.” See what he shared, Wow. We cannot wait. David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), better known by his stage name Davido, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born in Atlanta and raised in Lagos, Davido made his music debut as a member of the music group KB International. He studied business administration…
Barcelona star, Antoine Griezmann has said fans should give him some time to gel with Messi and Suarez after Barca could only manage a draw vs Borussia Dortmund in their Champions League opener. Barca were held to a 0-0 draw away to Bundesliga side Dortmund in Tuesday’s Group F clash after goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter saved a 2nd half penalty from Marco Reus. It was a frustrating game for the Spanish teams, as they had Messi, Grizu and Suarez on the pitch, and Griezmann has now said with time, the understanding, there will be better among them. His words, “It’s my…
Mr Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, has said reports that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo did not follow due process in the supervision of agencies under him are not true. Laolu, in a recent statement in Abuja, said the rumor circulating by The Cable which said President Muhammadu Buhari had told Yemi Osinbajo to find approvals for agencies under him was sensational. He added that the report suggested, wrongly, that agencies Osinbajo is supervising did not comply with established rules where presidential approvals were needed. It read, “This is…
Popular Tennis player, Serena Williams has flaunted a beautiful photo alongside her daughter. In the picture, she and her baby girl, Alexis Ohanian rocked the same swimsuit. See the photo, Amazing. Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American professional tennis player and former world No. 1. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, most by any man or woman in the Open Era. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) ranked her world No. 1 in singles on eight separate occasions between 2002 and 2017. She reached the No. 1 ranking for the first time on July 8,…
Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp is not happy with what he felt was a clear and obvious mistake on a penalty call against his team, even if the ex BVB coach admitted that his players were not at their best vs Napoli. Liverpool were defeated 2-0 in Naples yesternight as they failed to retaliate for the loss to the same team last season in the UCL. The decider happened when Andrew Robertson was penalised for a foul in the box on Jose Callejon as the game was coming to an end. Mertens scored the penalty even if a lot of people…
Simon Lalong, Plateau state governor has shared how he plans to improve the power supply in his state. He shared this pledge when he visited the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr. Usman Gur Muhammad. The governor said he loves to make the people happy so he will not relent. He added that his plan to take Plateau back to where it belongs and make it the home of peace and tourism will continue. His words, “The State Government will do everything possible to remove all obstacles standing in the way of the TCN and Distribution…
Business owner and model, Kylie Jenner has flaunted her famous curves in amazing pictures snapped by the Playboy magazine. In the freshly-released pictures, Kylie Jenner is seen nude in just a sheer wrap that failed to hide the skin under. She was totally naked under the wrap and covered her boobs with her hand. In a different photo, she rocked a red lingerie, with a bunny pendant (which is the Playboy symbol) round her neck. See the pictures here, Stunning. Kylie Kristen Jenner (born August 10, 1997) is an American media personality, model, businesswoman, and socialite. She has starred in…
Yemi Osinbajo’s wife, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo has begged Nigerian youths to stay away from copying the lifestyle of internet users because it is all an illusion. Osinbajo dropped this advice on Saturday at a Town Hall Meeting with Benue Youth held at the New Banquet Hall, Benue Government House, Makurdi. Mrs Dolapo said several internet users only try to impress people and their social media lifestyle is not their reality. Her words, “The people on the Internet do not even look like themselves when you see them, they live on borrowed robs. Internet is just an illusion. It is a…
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has said he does not expect his team to win every game after they lost 3-2 at Norwich this evening. Man City equalised twice in the game after goals from Sergio Aguero and Rodri, but Kenny McLean, Todd Cantwell and Teemu Pukki made sure it was complete 3 points for Norwich. Speaking after the game, Pep said he expects results like that. His words, “I know what we are as a team,” “I know what they have done, what we are going to do again, and I love my players. “It’s a pleasure and an…
Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okolie and his wife, Jessica welcomed their first kid in the early hours of today September 14. The proud dad jumped on Instagram to flaunt a dazzling picture of his son with the caption “Joy like a river. Daddy’s big boy”. They headed to the altar in a star-studded wedding which happened in December 2017. See the picture of the baby, A huge congratulations to them. Please Share this post
Minister of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare has said the government is finally showing the political will to fix the abandoned National Stadiums all over Nigeria. Mr Sunday, who visited the National Stadiums recently said the renovation of the stadiums is presently one of his 3-point agenda as a minister. The minister revealed that the ministry’s agenda for sports development in Nigeria would focus on 3 areas, facilities maintenance, upgrade and management. His words, “I am on a working visit to the National Stadium, Lagos today, but I have visited MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja, Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna and Daura…
Former Manchester United coach, Jose Mourinho has said he is grateful to Lionel Messi because the football genius has made him a better manager. Even if Jose is yet to manage the Argentine, he has coached against him with Chelsea, Inter and Real Madrid. And now the ex Chelsea boss has said that he owes a lot to Messi, because he has played an important role in his development as a coach. His words, “I always say that I owe so much to my players, and to those who haven’t been my players but those who created problems for me,”…
It is now common knowledge that Nollywood actor, Blossom Chukwujekwu’s marriage to Maureen Esisi is over. However, Nigerians have now dug out a throwback interview of the Nollywood actor, where he said divorce cannot be an option for him. In the interview with Broadway TV, Blossom Chukwujekwu revealed that a good marriage is the main responsibility of a man. Asked if divorce is the best option for a failed marriage, he replied, “First of all what is a failed marriage? A marriage fails only because both of you don’t want to work at it. It is basically first taking responsibility…
President Muhammadu Buhari is mourning with the family of former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over the death of the patriarch of the family, Obi Chukuka Okonjo, at 91. Obi Chukuka was a professor of Mathematics, University administrator, international consultant and traditional ruler. According to a statement by the Presidential aide, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja yesterday, the President mourned with the government and people of Delta State over the passing of the traditional leader. He even condoled with the academia, the Umu Obi Obahai Royal Family of Ogwashi-Uku, friends and professional colleagues of the late scholar. He said…
After a very harsh reception from his home fans on Saturday, Brazil star, Neymar has said he expects even more harsh conditions in subsequent games. Neymar almost joined Barcelona before the deal with PSG brke down because both clubs could not reach an agreement. PSG supporters targeted both Neymar and his dad with insulting banners and chants on Saturday, booing him when his name was called before the game. After scoring an important goal and sealing the victory, Neymar said it wwas normal for PSG fans to react that way since he wanted to leave. His words, “I understand the…
Famous Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson has jumped on her social media page to hail her husband. She showed praises on her hubby for being her strength and pillar thus far in their marriage. Mercy also flaunted a beautiful picture and Prince Okojie with this caption, “My Strength and Pillar……..My paddy ….Omi Ojie.” See the picture, Congratz to them. Mercy Johnson Okojie (born 28 August 1984) is a Nigerian actress. Mercy Johnson-Okojie hails from Okene in Kogi State. Born in Lagos to a former naval officer, Mr Daniel Johnson and Mrs Elizabeth Johnson, she is the fourth child in a family…
Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege has said the stabbing of an APC loyalist who was marking Buhari’s victory at the tribunal was babaric. Omo Agege said this sort of act will still not change the fact that PDP lost. In a recent statement by his media aide, Yomi Odunuga, he said the wicked deed must be duly investigated. The statement read, “It is alarming to hear that, last Thursday when all Nigerians who respect the laws of the land were applauding the judicial triumph, someone from the other party took the loss so badly. “He allegedly took the…
Manchester United will be compelled to bring more players in during the January transfer window, according to Lou Macari. This is coming after injuries to Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial highlighed a lack of squad depth at the club. Man Utd legend, Lou Macari now thinks Ole needs more players if the club wants to compete in th EPL. His words, “We didn’t bring the number in that I thought we should have brought in.” “When you have an injury or two and you look at your squad and the bench, it then hits you that you are so short…