Neymar will be the be a source of inspiration to many kids like Pele, Zico, Romario, Ronaldinho and Ronaldo did before him in the past, according to his father. Pele recently blasted him for his antics at Russia 2018 but the former Barcelona winger is closing in on the three-time World Cup winner’s position as Brazil’s record goalscorer. However, Neymar Sr backed his son against accusations that he does not do the right things on the pitch, he claimed he will be lead for the next generation to follow. His words, “Neymar cannot change his essence, what he’s made of,…
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Chelsea will not sell any player this summer because of the transfer ban that has been placed on the club, according to defender, Andreas Christensen. Last month, FIFA handed the Premier League club a two-window transfer ban after they were found guilty for 29 incidences of breaching rules about signing youngsters. Chelsea were shocked and asked FIFA to freeze the ban during an appeal and could now go through the Court of Arbitration for Sport to reverse the decision. Andreas, who is now fed up of his restricted game-time under head coach Maurizio Sarri, might be unable to seek game…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) recently revealed that its elected senators and members of the House of Representatives can seek election into an office of both chambers of the National Assembly irrespective of their number. PDP said the position of the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives as well as the Deputy Senate President and the Deputy Speaker were not solely the right of a party with the highest numbers of members in the two chambers. They explained that the positions of presiding officers are mainly constitutional rights of all lawmakers in both chambers. PDP…
Omawunmi has dropped her reaction to Waje saying she is quitting music because it does not sustain her in a recent viral video. Omawunmi, who is Waje’s bestie, advised her girlfriend to not give up on her love for music because that would mean she will be alone in the music industry. Her words, “My Dear Friend turned Sister, the conversation we had concerning this recent video, we had it in private. But I want to use this medium to tell you. I can relate 100%. I am thankful for your love and support and being the strong woman that…
Ex Manchester United coach, Louis van Gaal has said Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s tactics are identical to that of Jose Mourinho and the only difference is that the Norwegian is clinching three points. Ole has been hailed for ensuring a more attacking style of football since he took over as Man Utd boss in December, but LVG believes he parks the bus too. His words, “The coach after me [Mourinho] changed to park-the-bus tactics and played on the counter,” “Now there is another coach who parks the bus and plays on the counter. The main difference between Mourinho and Solskjaer is…
Re-Elected Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has said he aims to rectify the mistakes he made in the past in his second term in office. According to Vanguard, Ortom made this vow after he was declared the winner of the supplementary governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He also said he will set up a Peace, Truth and Reconciliation Committee, which will bring back peace to the state. His words, “I thank God, the Lord of Lords, the King of Kings for the sweet victory. In the Bible, King David said in the Psalms: “Some boast of…
Nigerian DJ and daughter of Femi Otedola, DJ Cuppy has flaunted a Ferrari Portofino car worth N75M in her garage. She took to Instagram page to share the beautiful photo alongside these words, “Level up! 🏎💨 Shoutout to @Mr_Ferrari_London #FerrariPortofino,” See the photo, Months back, she showed off a Royce Rolls Phantom that dazzled Nigerians. Her words then, “After a 13-month wait, finally picked up my new specially built order! 🚘😊 Florence Ote💲 #NewYearNewRide.” Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola (born November 11, 1992), professionally known as DJ Cuppy, is a Nigerian disc jockey and producer. In 2014 Cuppy was the resident DJ…
Spain boss, Luis Enrique has underplayed concerns about his team’s scoring ability by saying the Spanish national team have a better goal average than Spanish giants, Barcelona. Spain required a penalty by Sergio Ramos to beat Norway 2-1 in their opening Euro 2020 Group F qualifier and visit Malta tonight to continue their decent start to the campaign. His words, “The debate about a lack of goals has reached me, but we have scored 19 goals in my seven games,” Luis Enrique told a news conference ahead of the game with Malta. “That’s 2.7 goals per game, and Barca have…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has come out to state that the corruption existing in Nigeria is still on the high side despite the efforts by Muhammadu Buhari to curb it. SERAP revealed this at the launch of the results of a report of a national survey entitled “Nigeria Anti-Corruption Performance Assessment Survey”. SERAP noted that corruption had eaten deep into the country in spite of some vital steps taken by the president towards addressing it. SERAP said, “There was a 63.7 per cent probability that an average Nigerian would be asked to pay a bribe each time…
Nigerian singer and ladies man, Flavour just built a school for the blind in Liberia. This act was Flavour’s way of honoring his friend, Semah G. Weifur. Flavour met Semah 2 years ago for the first time after he was happy with the youngster’s rendition of his iconic single, ‘Mama’ at a peace concert organized by Liberian singer, Juli Endee. Flavour even went as far as featuring him on ‘Most High,’ a gospel track off his fifth studio album, Ijele – The Traveler. True friendship.
Linda Ikeji’s sister, Laura Ikeji has flaunted a picture of a brand new Mercedes Benz she bought for herself days back. Alongside the photo, Laura talked about the types of news she wants to see about herself henceforth. She revealed that she does not like the fact that when her name pops up in blogs, its about beef with one person or the other, and now she wants to fully focus on all things positive. Her words, “All I wanna see when I google my name is SHE OWNS THIS BUSINESS not she has beef with this person or did…
Senators on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have asked those in APC to refrain from involving the name of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, in the schemes and plots by Senators-elect over the leadership of the 9th Senate. Saraki will not return to the Senate after losing to the candidate of the APC in the recent elections. In a statement signed by Senate Minority Leader, Biodun Olujimi, and Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dino Melaye, PDP said those vying for leadership of the several senate posts who are APC members, are paying lots of publications…
Liverpool FC can definitely win the league this season but Manchester City are in total control right now, according to Former Chelsea defender, Mario Melchiot. Manchester City were seven points behind Liverpool at some point in the season and were looking like running away with the title, but they blew it and City leveled up and advanced to top of the league. Melchiot believes that despite Liverpool’s rapid start, City are now looking like favorites. His words, “I thought Liverpool were going to do it. They had all the capabilities, the distance was so far, I was like ‘this is…
Manchester United defender, Victor Lindelof has said he will be happy if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is named the next permanent manager. The Swedish defender has been a constant figure in the team, featuring in all but three of the 19 games of the games Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been in charge of, forming a great partnership with Chris Smalling. Lindelof told SkySports, “If he gets the job, I will be pleased. “It’s not my job to decide in the end, but, of course, I’m very happy with the things that he has done since he’s arrived. I have nothing bad…
Reality TV star, Ifu Ennada has come out to say sorry for saying she earns N5million daily via her sales business. The ex BBNaija housemate shared this on the Reunion show last night. Her statement was incredible to almost everyone in the house, and Ahneeka, most especially, reacted like she was about to faint. However, Ifu Ennada must’ve thought things through later as she went on social media to apologize. Her words, “Guys, that 5million naira talk err, no be as e be o, make una forgive me abeg. Sales dey bring better money, but I no know when I…
Senator Kabir Marafa has said Governor Abdulaziz Yari got a “black market judgement” when his sect of the All Progressives Congress (APC) got recognized by the law in Zamfama state. This is Kabir’s reaction to an order of the Court of Appeal in Sokoto which cancelled the primary election of the APC in Zamfara state. A high court in Zamfara commanded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognize Yari’s faction. Kabir Marafa said to Pulse, “I have always believed that the Zamfara state high court ruling was nothing but a black market judgement that can never stand legal scrutiny,”…
Nollywood actress, Daniella Okeke has broken the internet with recent pictures of herself and her gigantic butt. She took to her Instagram page to show off her huge backside in a figure-hugging dress and shared: ‘All I See is a Strong Black Intelligent Woman With a Big Fat Natural Ass.’ Daniella Okeke is a Nigerian actress. In 2013, she starred as “Joke” in Lagos Cougars, a role that earned her the Best Actress in a Leading Role nomination at both the 10th Africa Movie Academy Awards and 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards See another picture,
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo showed up at an Interdenominational Service of Praise and Thanksgiving at their hometown, Ikenne in Ogun, yesterday. The service, held at Obafemi Awolowo Square, Ikenne, started with praise and worship with music from Buki Bekes. Speaking to the congregation, Osinbajo revealed that it was God’s will that ensured he and crew did not lose their lives after the crash helicopter. The vice president sang his favorite Yoruba song Oke Oke la nlo and some other songs while the congregation sang along. Osinbajo then prayed for those that attended, asking God…
Ryan Gigs is of the opinion that Barcelona should be scared of Manchester United after the English club’s resurgence under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The Red Devils will welcome the Spanish title holders in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at Old Trafford on 10 April. Manchester United will have to battle arguably the world’s greatest player, Lionel Messi, if the Red Devils hope to have any chance of reaching the last four. But Wales manager, Giggs believes FC Barcelona will be scared of Manchester United even if they are favorites. His words, “It’s tough – I think most…
Nollywood actress, Toyin Adewale has taken to social media to appreciate friends and family members for celebrating her popular son, Mayorkun, on his birthday. The actress shared her thank you post on Instagram, praying for whoever celebrated her son, and even said that no parent would cry over any of their children. Her words, “Good morning World, Happy beautiful Sunday to us all. And we say a very big thank you for all your prayers, birthday wishes, phone calls and messages towards my son’s birthday. Eseun adupe oooo, Aonifoju sunkun, aonifara gbaawe, aonidamu lori awon omo wa ooo. Our children…