Real Madrid star, Gareth Bale will be a welcome addition at Spurs and he will be the perfect star that can complement the ambitious project at Tottenham, according to Jamie Redknapp. It is looking likely that the Welshman will exit Spain this summer. Zidane Zidane has not looked like he fancied their UCL hero, even going as far as sitting him out of their final game in the La Liga. Jamie is of the opinion that Bale can light it up at Tottenham again. His words, “His Real Madrid days look numbered. “I’ve heard that clubs in China are keen…
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After several claims that President Muhammadu Buhari is doing nothing to end the security crises in the country, FG has put out a statement to prove it is all untrue. In a statement shared yesterday, presidential spokesperson Femi Adesina listed efforts presently underway to address the crises. His words, “These are no doubt times of great security challenges for our country, and the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government is not leaving any stone unturned to restore sanity and calm. For the records, below are some of the security initiatives taken between January and now, for the safety and security of Nigerians:…
Instagram rapper, Speed Darlington has shared his reaction to the arrest of Naira Marley and Zlatan. He said he believes the singers are actually fraudsters and stated his reasons. His words, “Naija Is this the guy they arrested for fraud? I’ve been thinking did he do it or not? I am leaning towards he did. That car too nice without no oversea tour and he already super rich? 2.5 million streams that’s not necessary make you millionaires remember iTune pays him in naira not dollars and he already have all these nice things? it’s only common sense. Just because a…
Spain midfielder, Koke has said he wants Antoine Griezmann to commit his future to Atletico Madrid and exit the club as a legend in future, despite the present links to Barcelona. Grizu has been at the club for five years and has been instrumental in their success, even coming third two times in the Ballon d’Or voting. He also scored 21 in over 40 appearances across all competitions this season. Koke said to Marca, “The player has shown what he is at Atletico,” “We want him to continue, to be motivated, to continue to make history. Hopefully the day he…
Federal Government has shared that the inauguration of President Buhari for a second term will not hold on the 12th of June, as reported, but on the 29th of this month. Reports have been spreading that the inauguration will take place on June 12th which the Federal government last year declared as Democracy day. Speaking to Punch, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu has expatiated on it by saying the real date is actually May 29th. His words, “There is no truth in that report. As a matter of fact, we will soon issue…
Ex first lady of the US, Michelle Obama has flaunted a beautiful picture of herself posing with her mom, Marian Robinson and her daughters, Malia and Sasha Obama to celebrate Mother’s Day. The caption read, “Growing up, every time I’d come home from school with a story to share, my mother was there with a snack and a listening ear to hear about what was on my mind. When I came home with a tale about my disastrous second-grade classroom, she marched into the school to figure out what was going on. And as I grew older, including up through…
Liverpool might’ve failed to win the EPL but they still have the best player and coach in the league, according to Jamie Redknapp. Liverpool lost the league title by just one point, and it would’ve been their first in 29 years. However, Jamie still believes that the Reds have the best player and manager in the English top flight competition. His words, “I cannot remember a player who has transformed a Premier League team more than Virgil van Dijk. “This time last season, Van Dijk had only been a Liverpool player for six months and his new side needed to…
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that FG will ensure people and organisations that made the list of high-profile debtors of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) are dealt with mercilessly. He revealed that they are responsible for the corporation not resolving its outstanding N5trillion debt and they have held Nigeria to ransom due to their terrible act. Mr Yemi also shared that FG under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari will also start making sure those that owe AMCON the large amount of money are made to pay big time. His words, “I think the time has come for…
As the “Yahoo Yahoo” drama continues after the recent arrest of Naira Marley and Zlatan, Jahbless has had his say on what he thinks should be done. According to the now US Based singer, “If Naira Marley and Zlatan are truly fraudsters, let the government takes its course and do there investigation, everyone charged with a penal offence has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty”. His words, “Dear Ruggedman, first of all I would like to thankyou on the civil right services, if all artiste could speak up same way you’ve been doing, Nigeria would be a…
Manchester United right back, Antonio Valencia has said he will be forever grateful to Manchester United for his full decade at the club that made him play alongside legends like Ryan Giggs, Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes. Some were not happy when Sir Alex Ferguson purchased the speedy Ecuadorian from Wigan for £16 million in June 2009 but the Scot felt it was the right decision. He has gone on to lift Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup and Europa League triumphs, along with over 300 appearances. The defender is now set to depart the club after reaching the end…
Deputy President of the Senate, Chief Ike Ekweremadu has revealed that he will retire from the Senate four years from now. Ekweremadu, who is representing Enugu West in the National Assembly declared this yesterday in Enugu during his 57th birthday celebration. He shared that he believes it is time to exit the legislature, and the time he has left will be enough to wrap up the ongoing projects in his constituency. His words, “I have been scorched and bruised and in all of these, God protected me. This will be my last time as a senator of the Federal Republic…
Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe has shared in a recent interview that she might go back to her ex husband, Lanre Gentry. Speaking to Seye Kehinde’s City People Magazine, she disclosed why she does not plan to get married to another man. Asked about what determines her fashion style, she said, “I am humbled when I am referred to as one of the most stylish actresses in the movie industry. I have always loved fashion. I love to look good all the time. I like to get compliment from people. Call me attention seeker, I don’t mind. I just like when…
Argentine star, Sergio Aguero has said Manchester City’s win against Liverpool in January was the reason his team won the EPL title yesterday. Liverpool had the chance to go 10 points clear at the top of the table if they defeated their rivals at the Etihad Stadium but City won and closed the gap to only four points. Klopp later dropped points to Leicester City, West Ham, Manchester United and Everton before winning his final 9 games to only finish second. Aguero said, “The Premier League is complicated,” “I’ve been here eight years and the truth is that every game…
Former Senate President, David Mark has disclosed that he will retire from active politics and become a peace ambassador for Benue State and Nigeria. He revealed this yesterday, during a thanksgiving service held at the St. Augustine’s Catholic Church, Otukpo, Benue State. He also appreciated the people of his constituency for their backing for the past 20 years and praised God for his mercy on his family. His words, “When I came back in 1998 after my exile, I went round all the parts of my senatorial district and this I have done to appreciate the support of the people…
Nollywood actor, Kalu Ikeagwu who got married to Ijeoma 3 years ago in Enugu State is a father again. The couple who recently welcomed a baby boy dedicated the child recently. Speaking at the dedication, Kalu even said, “I only want to change pampers only once or two times. I love my quiet but I can mature and manage with two. Two children are enough.” Congratulations to the couple.
Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba has blamed Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo for the criticism he keeps getting as a Utd player. Even after winning the World Cup, the Frenchstar has always been blasted by fans, pundits on a consistent basis, for his below par performance for his football club. He has already scored 16 goals in all competitions, which is his personal best since his career started. He shared that he feels his input is not getting praised because Messi and Cristiano are setting the standards. His words to Icon Magazine: “Football has changed a lot. I grew up…
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said APC governors presenting a leadership award to Muhammadu Buhari is shameful and it is an endorsement of failure, deception and a spit on the graves of the people that have lost their lives in several parts of Nigeria over one violence or the other, in the last four years. PDP shared, “solicited award is another failed image-laundering and botched endorsement by the Presidency, which is being confronted by the weight of public rejection for its failures and the rigging of the February 23, Presidential elections.” Their recent statement read, “it is totally disgraceful that…
Nigerian comedian, Alibaba has shared his reaction to four new Emirates being created in Kano State, a step that will get rid of the influence of the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi. A recent bill was passed by the Kano State House of Assembly and was signed by the governor of the State Abdullahi Ganduje. Reacting, Ali Baba wrote, “Emirs are a product of a blend of religion and institutionalized history dipped in custom and tradition… then served on a platter of integrity. Once you begin to add political garnishing… you are playing up divide and rule. If you are…
Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp is of the opinion that his team’s victory over Barcelona is better than winning a trophy. After seeing his team written off before the clash, the Reds pulled off a remarkable comeback to stun Barcelona and fans all over the world. Goals from Divock Origi and Georginio Wijnaldum ensured their participation in the UCL final and Klopp has shared that such moment is a very big deal. His words, “A moment like this is worth more than silverware,” “This season has been a year full of wonderful moments, wonderful moments altogether. Looking forward to games, enjoying…
Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan has revealed that he has nothing against Ali Ndume or Danjuma Goje, even as they are also eyeing to become the next Senate President in the ninth assembly. Mr Lawan, an All Progressives Congress (APC) senator, representing Yobe- North, revealed this as a guest at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja. The APC has zoned the senate president’s slot to the north east where the trio of Lawan, Ndume and Goje come from. But, the party decided to select Mr Lawan for the role. Still, Mr Ndume (APC Borno South) and Mr Goje…