Ex Minister of works, Adeseye Ogunlewe has said APC national leader, Bola Tinubu has all it takes to be Nigeria’s President in 2023. Mr Adeseye described Tinubu as a fighter and one who has paid his dues. He added that only Nigerians can decide Tinubu’s fate if he decides to contest. His words, “If Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu wants to contest, let him contest,” “I believe 2023 should be thrown open. Nobody should be shut out. There is nothing wrong about Southwest showing interest. We are talking about democracy. To shut out some people or group is undemocratic. “What is…
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Ex Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand has begged Frank Lampard to be Chelsea’s new manager. Chelsea are currently managerless after Maurizio Sarri went back to Italy to sign for Juventus and they have been rumoured to be targeting ex midfielder, Lampard, who is the present Derby boss. Reports have it that Lampard has already told Derby he will not turn down any offer from the London club if one is made and Rio Ferdinand agrees that he is the man for the job. His words, “Lampard and Drogba do it! I think he will get it” “Is he talking? I…
BBNaija 2019 is set to start and we now know the mega prize that is up for grabs. MultiChoice Nigeria has revealed that the winner of the upcoming show will receive N60M worth of prizes. The breakdown of the prizes are: N30m in cash, one SUV from Innoson Motors, a trip to Dubai for two packaged by TravelBeta, a home make-over courtesy Scanfrost, one year’s supply of Pepsi and One Africa Fest VVIP experience, one year’s supply of Indomie noodles & Munch it and a brand new Oppo mobile smartphone. Bonus prizes include 2 VIP Tickets to view an European…
APC National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has said he will not need short-cut to maintain his current position in politics. He revealed this as he reacted to reports that he was the brain behind the crisis in the Edo State House of Assembly because he has imposed himself as a godfather whose decision is final. Mr Adams has come out to say that it is all just accusations, and his hands are clean. His words, “What is the evidence? It’s all about accusation. The media has a duty. They have to give you the particulars of that godfatherism. What’s the…
PSG defender, Marquinhos is hoping Neymar will stay in France next season amidst reports that he is set to leave. Neymar has been linked with a return to Barcelona and Real Madrid this summer despite his injury-filled last season with PSG. Still unsure about what will eventually happen, Marquinhos said to L’Equipe yesterday, “It’s difficult to recruit a player like him into your club and it’s hard to keep him, but I hope he’ll continue with us.” “He is an important player, he’s also a friend, a guy I love, and I really hope he’ll stay. “We have not talked…
Like we all know, Seth Meyers has never failed to declare his love for Rihanna. He recently told Jimmy Fallon that he is completely in love with the singer and his wife is cool with because she loves her too. Seth has finally interviewed Rihanna on his show after trying for a while, and he has had only good things to say about the experience. On his dream finally coming true he said, “I give all credit to Jeremiah Silva, who’s our music booker. Obviously, he also was aware of how much I wanted Rihanna to be on the show,…
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has said the present problems the country is battling are signs that Nigeria is set for greatness. He revealed this as he addressed the congregation during service at a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Bronx, New York. Mr. Osinbajo said greatness cannot happen without struggles. His words, “Our country is bound for greatness. Whenever you hear that ‘oh, there are conflicts, oh there are difficulties’, just know that it is impossible to be great without difficulties. “Even from the foundations of the earth, when God created the heavens and the…
African legend, Samuel Eto’o has blasted Egypt’s performance in their first Afcon clash vs Zimbabwe. Egypt won the game 1-0 after Mahmoud “Trezeguet” Hassan’s goal before the end of the first half but Eto’o was not impressed with the performance of the players. He said their attack lacked coordination and they gave Mohamed Salah too much work to do. His words, “If Egypt keep performing this way they will suffer in the upcoming games,” “The Egyptian national team suffered, especially in attack, as Salah was always far from the strikers and that’s why he wasn’t very present during the game.…
After the recent controversy involving Ubi Franklin, Davido and Chioma, the music director has come out to write about the excessive fake news that keeps circulating about him. He revealed that whoever is behind it should continue till he or she goes broke and cannot record a hit song, hinting the person is into music. He also wrote that he knows who the person and this person will eventually confess to him See what he wrote,
The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has spoken to church leaders at Kololo Airstrip in Kampala, Ugandan capital, during his 3 day visit to the country. Pastor Adeboye, who went along with his wife, Pastor (Mrs) Foluke Adeboye urged children of God to desist from working in isolation. He also urged them to never refer to what belongs to God as their own. His words, “When you begin to hear a minister say; my church, my ministry, my organisation, then know there is something wrong, so my first appeal to all…
Manchester United legend, Gary Neville has said Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has to sell whoever is not ready to abide by the principles of Manchester United. The former England international highlighted a lack of leadership as the reason for the club’s current position and spoke about how that has to be addressed immediately. His words, “When I was playing you always had three groups – the guardians, the middle group and the younger ones,” “When I started in the first team, there were players like Paul Ince and Roy Keane and one bad pass was regarded as an absolute crime. “Manchester…
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has shared a throwback music video she featured in to flaunt her growth in the entertainment industry. Going back to when she started, the moviestar also disclosed that her acting fee then was about 50,000 to 100,000 naira. Tonto compared the fee she received in the past to what she feels she is worth now and concluded that Nollywood can no longer afford her. Her words alongside the clip were, “I have done things in this industry sha, Smh What was I thinking self, Mama G thou I was still the hottest girl in my village…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila has told Nigerians to expect more than they were served by the 8th National Assembly. He revealed this in Lagos as he spoke at a reception dinner organized for him by the state government. The dinner was graced by important personalities including Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State and Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau State. Mr Femi said, “There is so much work to be done but little time to do it.We are going to work hard, we are going to do things differently. ”We can’t do a thing over and…
ormer Super Eagles, Baldwin Bazuaye has urged Nigerians to be patient with the national team after the players found it difficult to secure victory against Afcon minnows, Burundi. Nigeria eventually scored one goal to win the game but some fans and pundits feel it was not a good start. Mr. Baldwin, currently a coach with Bendel Insurance has revealed that the boys should not be judged after one game because he believes they will step things up in subsequent games. His words to Goal, “I will say the three points are more important than anything else irrespective of how the…
Nigerian comedian, Helen Paul has shared 14 ways to stay away from embarrassing situations and needless peer pressure. She highlighted the fact that showcasing yourself to be more than what you actually are with only bring you all forms of stress. She also urged Nigerians to stop living above their means. Her words, “1. Put your kids in schools you can afford because expensive schools don’t guarantee good results. Just ensure they attend good schools. 2. Rent apartments you can pay for conveniently. Don’t live in a house you struggle to pay for yearly. 3. A man whose wife is…
After the failed coup in Ethiopia, Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has blasted those behind the attempt, saying, “Nobody’s Political Ambition Is Worth The Blood of Citizens in Ethiopia or Any Other Nation.” He revealed this hours after the Ethiopian Prime Minister confirmed the death of Ethiopia’s chief of army by his own bodyguard in an attempt to take over the government. According to GEJ, no one’s political ambition is worth the blood of Ethiopian citizens. His words, “I have long said, believed and practiced the principle that nobody’s political ambition is worth the blood of any citizen. “As such, it…
Guinea coach, Paul Put has blasted his team’s defensive display vs Madagascar in their first Group B Africa Cup of Nations clash yesterday evening. Sory Kaba scored for Guinea in the 34th minute after a beautiful pass from midfielder Amadou Diawara. But after the first half, Anicet Abel took advantage of Guinea’s terrible defending to score a superb header from a perfect corner kick from Carolus Andria which gave Madagascar their equalizer and first-ever goal at Afcon. Minutes after the equalizer, Carolus Andria, who got the assist for the first goal found space in Guinea’s box to net his country’s…
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has jumped on Instagram to flaunt amazing pictures of her son, Festus Oladunjoye Ojo as he marks his 20th birthday. She revealed that her boy is nothing but her sunshine, strength, happiness, joy & gladness. Her words were, “My Love @fedel_x I wish you endless joy, may your life be filled with wonders and delight… I am always so grateful to God that you came into my world. … You have brought nothing but sunshine, strength, happiness, joy & gladness into my life Festus Oladunjoye Ojo omo iyabo, i will never ever mourn over you in…
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has vowed that 700,000 new jobs will be created in the state before 2030 as part of conscious efforts to tackle insecurity and socio-economic unrest. He disclosed this when he answered questions from State House correspondents on Sunday in Abuja bordering on President Muhammadu Buhari’s inaugural speech at the National Economic Council (NEC). Mr. Okezie highlighted the sad state of education in the country and the high unemployment rate as a problem that must be eradicated as soon as possible. His words, “I want to say this to all of us – by 2030 the…
Kenya is under no form of pressure ahead of their first AFCON clash against Algeria, according to the captain, Victor Wanyama. Kenya and Tanzania are seen as Group C’s underdogs with Senegal and Algeria expected to qualify easily, but Wanyama believes Kenya will give their all for unexpected results. He said, “I don’t think we are under pressure. We were under more pressure during qualification. Here we are out to enjoy the game and most importantly show that we are not pushovers.” “Algeria is a good team. We respect them but on the pitch, we are going to fight. We…