Ex Kogi State commissioner of Information and member of the Kogi APC Elders Council, Dr. Tom Ohikere has said even if Yahaya Bello has made mistakes, he is still the candidate to beat in the November 16 governorship election. Tom disclosed that Yahaya’s second term ambition is necessary after his recent development in carrying out the request of the elders’ group. He said the governor’s remorse and demonstration of goodwill with stakeholders in and outside the party has proved key to him achieving success in the upcoming election. His words, “Myself and some elders in the party fell out with…
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Popular model, Christina Milian and her boyfriend, French singer Matt Pokora are currently expecting their first child together, a baby boy. The Hollywood star, 37, flaunted amazing photos from their gender reveal party with these words, “Oh BOY we’re above and beyond Cloud 9!! #grateful #itsaboy.” See the picture, It will be Christina’s 2nd child. She is a nine-year-old daughter, Violet, from her former marriage to The-Dream. Christine Flores (born September 26, 1981), better known as Christina Milian (/ˌmɪliˈɑːn/), is an American actress, singer and songwriter. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and raised in Maryland, Milian signed a contract…
French forward, Paul Pogba has said there is still a question mark over his future but he promises to give his all while he remains at Old Trafford. Pogba has been linked with moves to Real Madrid and Juventus after saying he wants “a new challenge” earlier this summer. Sources have it that the 26-year-old will not leave the club despite the European transfer window remaining open until Sept. 2. He has now had this to say, “I am always good whenever I play football,” “It is what I love — it is my job. I give the maximum each…
Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has praised ex APC chairman, John Oyegun as he celebrates his 80th birthday by referring to him as a quintessential administrator and first-class politician. In a recent statement by his chief press secretary, Olisa Ifeajika, he said John Oyegun is a man with exemplary leadership style. He praised the octogenarian and immediate past national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for his vibrant convictions and remarkable commitment to humanity. His words, “Your life has been that of service to the people of Edo and the nation and we can’t thank you enough for your…
Emma Nyra‘s twins, Alexander and Alexandria recently clock one. The famous singer flaunted a beautiful picture of her children with these words, “the most precious gifts in the world.” as she invited everyone to the celebration. See picture, Her words, “Happy First Birthday my sweet Twins. You have given me the greatest gift on earth, new life and motherhood. I can’t wait to see the people you evolve into.” Emma Nyra gave birth to her babies on the 11th of August, last year. Emma Chukwugoziam Obi (born July 18, 1988), professionally known by her stage name Emma Nyra, is an…
Ex Manchester United coach, Jose Mourinho has hailed Arsenal striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for his amazing goal vs Newcastle United on Sunday. Auba’s strike secured the Gunners a 1-0 win vs Magpies in their opening Premier League game at St James’ Park. Speaking on the goal, Jose hailed the ex Borussia Dortmund forward. His words, “I think he loves to be in front of the goalkeeper.” “He’s cool, he loves to be there and of course, what I love to say, simplicity sometimes is genius. “That control looks simple but it’s not simple, it’s genius. Then the finishing is beautiful.”
After the death of 3 policemen and one civilian by troops attached to 93 Battalion, Takum, Taraba State, Nigerians have reacted to a perceived lack of action from President Muhammadu Buhari. Some Nigerians believe PMB is treating the matter lightly but the Presidency has responded to shut down those thoughts. Garba Shehu, the media and publicity aide to Buhari, has now come out to say that Buhari is only taking his time to get his facts right before doing anything. He said Buhari is not ignoring the incident and should be expected to take urgent action soon. His words, “In…
American singer, Miley Cyrus has opened up on her separation from husband, Liam Hemsworth, after just seven months in marriage. The couple split days after Miley Cyrus was seen kissing Brody Jenner’s ex-wife Kaitlynn Carter in Italy. The musician who has always considered herself pansexual had this to say on social media, “Don’t fight evolution, because you will never win. “Like the mountain, I am standing on top of, which was once under water, connected with Africa, change is inevitable. The Dolomites were not created overnight, it was over millions of years that this magnificent beauty was formed.” “My dad…
Popular pundit, Paul Merson has said Frank Lampard made an error by selling David Luiz to London rivals, Arsenal, because opponents with suffocate the Blues without him playing from the back. David Luiz, 32, forced his Stamford Bridge exit to join Unai Emery at the Emirates Stadium recently, filling the space left by Laurent Koscielny. After their 4-0 loss to Manchester United, Paul Merson has now said Chelsea has now lost that defender that can start an attack from the back. His words, “I go to Stamford Bridge a lot, and Chelsea’s defence are asked to play out nearly all…
Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has said he has met his predecessor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and any issues between them are in the process of getting resolved. Obaseki disclosed this in his address during a mass at the St Paul Catholic Church, in Benin City, to mark the 80th birthday of Chief John Odigie-Oyegun yesterday. He added that the issues are not that serious. Godwin said, “I thank you very much for the remarkable homily. I listened very attentively and I have taken every word in your remark to heart and very seriously. I want to assure you that…
Nollywood actor, Deyemi Okanlawon has flaunted a picture of himself carrying his kid on his back. The movie star who is married to Damilola Okanlawon flaunted a picture of himself on daddy duty alongside these words, “That’s how dads do… happy holidays to all the real men ouchea doing both daddy and mummy work! God bless your hustle! ????????#daddyduties #whosyourdaddy.” See picture, Deyemi Okanlawon is a Nigerian film, television, theatre and voice actor. He is best known for his roles in the TV Series Gidi Up and An African City and featured in Movies, If Tomorrow Comes and Road to…
Paul Pogba has praised his Manchester United team-mate, Harry Maguire, calling him a “leader” after an impressive appearance first match for the Red Devils. Maguire was one of the centrebacks that featured vs Chelsea yesterday and Pogba has referred to his performance by calling him “The Beast.” His words, “I call him The Beast “Honestly, as you saw, he was really impressive. He is a leader. He fit right in with us in training. “We talked about controlling the defence well and he has a good understanding with Victor [Lindelof]. It was a very good match to start with from…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has urged troops of Nigerian Army in Maiduguri to make sure that loyalty, obedience and sacrifice are always observed in their operational conducts. Tukur revealed his during a visit to the 7 Division Medical Services and Hospital, Maiduguri to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir the injured troops at the hospital. Represented by the Army Chief of Training and Operation, Maj.-Gen. Enobong Udoh, his words were, “We must continue to subordinate ourselves and act professionally in support of civil authorities whenever we are called upon to do so. “That is a veritable way to justify the…
Famous dancer, Eromose Ordia was recently detained by policemen in plain clothes for dancing on the streets. The groover who has now been freed was said to be dancing and filming at a restricted area without permission. Singer Yemi Alade has now shared her reaction to it. She shared this on social media, “This is Nigeria, Lagos state CMS police station Yesterday, My dancer @tomisin_tomtom was harassed for dancing on the streets by policemen not wearing uniform. What was his crime? dancing!!! Only in #NIGERIA that uniformed men will rather Prey on the innocent and protect the guilty. Thankfully he…
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has replied Jose Mourinho’s criticism of his team selection against Manchester United by saying he does not care about what pundits have to say. Mourinho said Lampard could’ve picked a team with more “know how” rather than youngsters, Mason Mount and Tammy Abraham for the game vs Manchester United. But Lampard has said players like Kante, Willian and Giroud were not available to start. His words, “I can’t drag people out of the medical room, whether they’re experienced or not,” said Lampard after his first competitive game as Chelsea boss. “The players we played today, and…
Ex National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, and first executive governor of Edo State, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has said nobody can trace the reason for the quarrel between Governor Godwin Obaseki and his predecessor, Adams Oshiomole. In an interview with journalists as per his birthday in his home in Benin, John Oyegun was not happy that the feud had defied all prescriptions. His words, “All of us are dancing round the crisis, but we do not know what started the conflict between two friends. “But for me, I listen to the people who said he is performing. Please, let…
Ghollywood actress, Yvonne Nelson has said she does not even remember how to have sex because it has been a long time she engaged in such. Asked recently on Twitter what her favorite sex position was, she replied, “Favorite sex position?? I hear it’s called crucify me… joke! Don’t have one. Don’t even remember how to do it. Been off for a while.” Yvonne who recently said she was single was also questioned about the number of guys that have approached her since then. Her words, “No one reached out to me…maybe they don’t believe me… I am looking for…
Romelu Lukaku was never right for Manchester United, according to popular pundit, Phil Neville. After 2 seasons at Old Trafford, the former Everton striker has been allowed to join Inter Milan in Italy. Phil Neville has now come out to say that he was not the right fit for the footballing philosophies Man Utd are known for. His words, “He started well, didn’t he? He started well,” “I’ll be honest with you, I never felt as if he was a United centre forward. That was my feeling. “But he started well, then obviously he lost a little bit of confidence…
The All Progressives Congress has warned ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan against coming up with misguided comments that might tarnish his image ahead of the Bayelsa governorship election. GEJ recently said APC did not have a political presence at the ward, local government and state levels to win the November 16 governorship polls. He added that the huge number of governorship aspirants on the platform of the PDP showed the dominance of PDP as the favourite party to win the election. However, Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Yekini Nabena has said no amount of lies or rigging will prevent PDP’S…
Popular singer, Tekno has left Ubi Franklin’s record label, Made Men Music Group (MMMG) on amicable terms. The exit is happening after his 4-year contract with MMMG expired. To celebrate his exit, his now-former label boss, Ubi Franklin organized a party for the singer in Abuja. Ubi also wished Tekno well in his future endeavors. Ubi’s words, “5 years ago I was asked why I was signing you. Because they saw you as rude and arrogant, my reply then was Talent and self confidence most times comes out as rude and I believe the results show today that I wasn’t…