Bayern Munich chief executive, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has said he is very pleased with Philippe Coutinho’s performances this season since he joined the German club from Barcelona. Ernesto Valverde felt the Brazilian was not needed ahead of the 2019-20 campaign and Bayern paid for a loan move, which has, thus far, been a good piece of business. Speaking recently, Karl-Heinz has said he is happy with Philippe’s contribution this early in the season. His words, “Philippe is a high-quality player. “Philippe has no star attitudes. He is a very pleasant person and he is very popular throughout the club. “We are…
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BBNaija season 4 Runner Up and winner of the Lipton Ice Tea task, Mike, was recently presented with his 1 million naira and a trip for two to Mauritius prize by representatives of Seven Up Bottling Company. The amazing married man found his sunshine as he was awarded his mouth-watering prizes; and as a surprise, his wife was gifted with the sum of N500,000 just to add more sunshine to their trip. There was also a dope party with guests and VIPs like DJ Spinall, DJ Obi present to spice the venue up with great music. See pictures, Congratz to…
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said no number of attacks, sponsored or not, will prevent the implementation of approved recommendations on reform of broadcasting code. Lai disclosed this on Sunday at a meeting with Online Publishers in Lagos. He added that it is not a move to hamper free speech but to prevent the spread of fake news and hate speech. His words, “Let me be straight: No amount of attacks, sponsored or otherwise, will stop the implementation of the approved recommendations. “Only non-patriots and anarchists will kick against measures aimed at putting an end to…
Liverpool will lift the EPL title comfortably this year, according to ex Manchester City boss, Stuart Pearce. Stuart believes the Reds will not lose more than 2 games this season. After dropping 2 points vs Manchester United on Sunday, doubts have begun to set in on whether they can go on a winning run again, but Pearce has said Lfc will finally win the PL title after 30 years. His words, “I think Liverpool will win the Premier League comfortably this year,” “I’m not sure they’ll go unbeaten, but I can’t see them losing more than two games. They’re still…
Nigerian singer, Rema recently won the keenly contested Headies Next Rated award and he is not scared to flaunt it. He won ahead of the likes of Zlatan, Lyta, Victor AD, Joe boy and was rewarded with a car for his achievement. During his acceptance speech, Rema said he is the future. See picture, Congratz to him. The Headies (originally called the Hip Hop World Awards) is a music awards show established in 2006 by the Hip Hop World Magazine of Nigeria to recognize outstanding achievements in the Nigerian music industry. The annual ceremony features performances by established and promising…
The Special Assistant to the Governor of Bayelsa State and youth leader, Ogidi Ben Bara, Monday, has said the latest appointments of youth and women by the Bayelsa State Governor, Hon Henry Seriake Dickson, into the state executive council and Rural Development Authorities, RDAs, was the choice of the people. Ogidi Ben Bara referred to OBB disclosed this in a recent interview with Vanguard, describing the appointments as the choice of Bayelsans, especially now that the people want young people in the government. According to him, the time for the appointments and the new appointees to unite with the restoration…
Atletico Madrid defender, Kieran Trippier has said Diego Costa is the funniest player he has ever played with. Tripper left Spurs last summer, ending his four-year stint with the club and he has been talking about life at his new Spanish club. According to the Tripper, there is more to Diego Costa than the aggressive and confrontational player we are all used to on our TV screens. His words, “He calls me Rooney 10 times a day, “He does it all the time, just for a laugh. But it’s Diego, I don’t care. We all find it funny and I…
Biodun Fatoyinbo, the controversial Commonwealth of Zion Assembly COZA pastor and his wife, Modele, and kids are presently on vacation. In a recent picture they flaunted, the couple looked cute and amazing together. Their kids also looked adorable in one of the photos. See the photos, Lovely. Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, commonly referred to as COZA, is a Nigerian church, headquartered in the city of Abuja. It was established in the city of Ilorin in 1999. Along with the headquarter in Abuja, the church currently has four branches in Ilorin, Lagos, Port Harcourt and Dubai. It is founded by Reverend…
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has begged the Federal Government to close Nigerian borders against international herdsmen who are majorly responsible for attacks on farmers in Nigeria. Ortom disclosed this on Monday at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Makurdi briefly after visiting Mrs. Grace Zeku, who was recently attacked by armed herdsmen at Gboogyo village in Guma local government area of the state. Alongside his wife, Eunice, Gov Samuel said the state is now peaceful despite the “isolated case.” and the security personnel are still after the brains behind the tragic attack. His words, “Relatively we can say that Benue…
Tottenham player, Harry Kane has said the tough times Spurs are facing right now is only for a while. According to him, this is his toughest period at the club but he believes they will snap out of it very soon. Kane disclosed that he cannot explain his team’s poor run of form but he feels they are just one good result away from turning their season around. His words, “It’s hard to put a finger on exactly what’s wrong,” “Sometimes when you’re having a run of form like this, things don’t always go your way in games. “It’s about…
Popular TV host, Frank Edoho recently had an argument with a troll and it was nothing short of hilarious. It all started with a football argument and then things got personal. See their exchange, LOL. Who wants to be a millionaire? is a Nigerian game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. It first aired on 8 October 2004 and stopped temporarily on 25 June 2017 with hope of coming back soon better and stronger. On 29 August 2017, a deal was secured with Airoplaycare behind the new sponsor after MTN Nigeria pulled…
Minority leader of the Senate, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the impeachment of Kogi State Deputy Governor, Mr. Simon Achuba by the House of Assembly. In a recent statement, Sen. Enyinnaya begged PMB to rise above APC’s affiliations and intervene to make sure Nigeria’s constitution is safeguarded if the authorities in Kogi state failed to do just that. He also told judges in Kogi, particularly the Chief Justice to learn from the Imo State experience and ignore any invitation to swear-in a new deputy governor in any kind of guise. His words, “Section 188…
Gabon striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has said he is sure that Arsenal will finish inside the Premier League’s top four this season. Arsenal can jump to 3rd in the table today when they face Sheffield United. Auba has been in top form, scoring important goals, and he has now come out to boast he does not see why his club cannot make the top 4 this season. His words, “I’m sure we will achieve the top four. That’s the goal. That’s our aim.” “I feel good, I feel great. “I’m feeling free on the pitch. It’s a good start. I don’t…
Davido has congratulated co-singer, Wizkid on the success of his Starboy Fest music festival in London. The new father recently jumped on Twitter to praise Ayo Balogun and the artistes that went all out to support him. He added that Wizkid has also congratulated him on the birth of his new son. His words, “I Dey wait my Son since … as God bless you today him come bless me too !!! More to come Blood !!!!! I see your Message ❤️” Wizkid shut down O2 Arena in London at the second leg of his Starboy Fest tour, which kicked…
The 2019 Headies began with a red carpet at about 7PM at the Eko Convention center on Saturday, October 19, 2019, and ended with lots of winners and an entertained crowd. Nollywood actress and TV presenter, Nancy Isime was host alongside rapper Reminisce. Several artistes smile home with awards but it was better luck next time for others. Here are the winners on the night, 1. ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: 1. Crayon 2. Buju 3. Barry Jhay (WINNER) 4. Oxlade 2. BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE) 1. Tay Iwar – ‘Utero’ 2. Johnny Drille – ‘Finding Efe’ 3. Nonso Bassey –…
Manchester United coach, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has urged his team to bring back memories of their amazing victory vs PSG last season against Liverpool. United famously turned around a 2-0 first-leg defeat against the French side in last season’s Champions League last 16, winning the return leg 3-1 in Paris to progress to the quarter-finals of the competition. Like that night, Mufc will be without a lot of important players through injury on Sunday, so Ole has called on them to give the fans another amazing result as they did in France. His words, “You know, injuries are part and…
Ex-Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal has said Bola Tinubu has the right quality to become Nigeria president. Recent reports have it that Babachir believes the ex-governor of Lagos state has the right values to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 because it is time for him to leave a legacy. Lawal disclosed this on Friday, October 18, 2019, in an interview with some select journalists. His words, “By 2023 when Buhari’s tenure will be over, he’ll go back to Daura to face his cows like I am doing. But you see, every leader must…
Davido and Chioma welcomed their son in the early hours of today, October 20th in the United Kingdom, and it has been congratulatory messages galore. The excited father recently flaunted a cute picture on his Instagram page with this caption, “OMOBA TI DE!!! DAVID ADEDEJI ADELEKE Jr I !! D PRINCE IS HERE!!!! 20 – 10 – 2019 !!! Love you my STRONG WIFE!!! @thechefchi I LOVE YOU!!!!! ???” See the picture, Congratz to Davido and Chioma. David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), better known by his stage name Davido, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born…
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has begged his club to seize the opportunity when they face Liverpool today, because losing is not an option. Mufc sit 14th in the Premier League table after just two wins from their eight games, with Liverpool yet to drop points in the competition this season. Reacting to the game on Facebook, Rio begged his former team to give their all against the league leaders and play like they know how important the game is. His words, “As a player who comes into the club and who isn’t local you are quickly made aware what…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has urged the Nigerian Army to concentrate on their traditional role of securing Nigeria, rather than illegally delving into politics, which has tarnished their image. According to him, the army neglecting its vital constitutional responsibility has massively hindered its ability to perform. Wike said this during a Courtesy Visit by Joint Senate and House of Representatives Committee on Army at the Government House Port Harcourt on Friday. His words, “The Army should be sent to where there are serious security infractions. “But the reality today is that everyone now has soldiers attached to them while…