Ex Federal lawmaker, Gbemisola Saraki, has said she would do everything in her power to ensure APC rules next in Kwara State. She revealed she would do all she can to make sure the governorship candidate of the ruling party, AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq emerges the winner of the election this saturday, in Kwara. Gbemisola, who is Bukola Saraki’s sister, is actually an APC member while the Senate President is in PDP. The current governor of the state, Abdulfatah Ahmed, is also a PDP member. Her words, “We can’t stop until progressives lead all states to the next level of our collective…
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Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has exempted President Muhammadu Buhari from what he sees as complete lawlessness in the All Progressives Congress by the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. In a recent statement, the suspended APC member said Buhari “is too decent” to be supporting Oshiomhole in his unlawful acts. He noted that Oshiomhole’s idea of party supremacy was breaking all laws. His words, “Adams Oshiomhole has done so many strange things with the party and it would be wrong for anybody to think that President Buhari, known for his penchant for decency, honesty and forthrightness would be on the same…
Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji has done what a lot of her fellow celebrities are scared to do. The beautiful movie star recently shared a no make up photo and it’s absolutely astonishing. See it here, This is definite proof she is one of the prettiest female celebs in town, if not the prettiest.
Producer and rapper, Jesse Jags has revealed to the world that he doesn’t listen to songs from other artistes. In a recent interview with Punch, MI’s younger brother was asked who he is feeling currently, he simply said, “I don’t listen to other people’s music; I just like to do my thing. I create my own music and I motivate myself. I feel like everybody is doing fine in their own way but I just stay on my own lane. The only person I can put my money on is me.” On if he felt rap in Nigeria was no…
Singer and Politician, Banky W has opened up on his loss at the recently held National Assembly election. In an interview with Punch, the “Yes/No” crooner revealed all there is to know about his journey to becoming a politician, why he decided to take the step and what to expect in future. His words, “The reason I ventured into politics was because of my desire to impact and improve my community; the desire to do more than just talk, tweet and complain about government and the issues facing young people, and the desire to be a part of the progress…
Nollywood actress, Adesua Etomi recently got really pissed at a tommy watcher who stormed her comment section on Instagram to suggest she is already expecting a baby. Using the particular commenter as a scape goat, Adesua seized the opportunity to warn the individual and others who do the same to miss her with such behavior. She warned them all to stop the annoying act and leave married people to live their lives without any pressure. See what she said,
On Saturday, YouTube restored Tiwa Savage’s song titled “One.” after it was taken down on the video platform due to copyright claims from Danny Young. To counter this move, Danny Young has now decided to sue the Mavin Records singer for copyright infringement and he wants the sun of 200 Million Naira. Danny Young’s Creative Legal team filed a lawsuit against the “Kele Kele Love.” crooner and Don Jazzy’s record label recently and are willing to go all the way with it. Danny wants to be rewarded for the female singer resorting to unlawful theft of his 2009 single titled…
Manchester City midfielder, Ilkay Gundogan has said he is not in a hurry to sign a new deal at his club amid current negotiations. The German will see his contract expire at the end of next season and City are ready to extend his stay. Pep Guardiola recently described him as an “incredibly important player” to his squad but IIkay is simply relaxed over putting pen to paper. His words, “I’m very happy here,” “I’m not the youngest any more, [it] just needs sometimes a little bit of time, you know? “The club doesn’t rush me, I don’t rush myself,…
Chelsea boss, Maurizio Sarri has said he thought about keeping Kepa Arrizabalaga on the bench throughout the season before going back on that decision today against Fulham. Kepa Arrizabalaga returned to action against the London club after the recent saga that saw him disobey his coach’s instruction to have him subbed. Sarri’s words, “It was a normal decision [to bring him back], I think,” Sarri said. “Kepa made a big mistake. He paid for it with the club and the team. Now the situation is closed. There was only one other way: to put him out of the squad for…
Manchestester United temporary boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said Alexis Sanchez may have suffered knee ligament damage in his team’s 3-2 over Southampton on Saturday. The former Arsenal star limped heavily as he exited Old Traffrd leaving Ole with more injury worries to add to the already long list. His words, “We haven’t checked [Sanchez] too much,” Solskjaer said. “It might be the ligament, it’s a bad knock on his knee. “We’ll do a scan [on Sunday] but we don’t know until we’ve done the scan. We’re playing against one of the best teams in Europe with some absolute quality…
Liverpool coach, Jurgen Klopp has blamed the wind for Liverpool’s recent stalemate against Everton. The Reds were held to a goalless draw at Goodison Park which means they are now one point behind Manchester City in the Premier League table. His words, “It’s OK. A very difficult game for different reasons, a wild opponent,” Klopp told Sky Sports postmatch. “I know people don’t like it when I say that, but the wind came from all directions and you saw that in a lot situations that it didn’t help any football play, especially when the ball was in the air and…
Barcelona defender, Gerard Pique has said his gesture to Real Madrid fans during Barcelona’s 1-0 victory was his perfect plan to “heat up” the atmosphere in the stadium. Ivan Rakitic netted the single goal in the game which moved Barcelona 12 points clear of their rivals just days after sending them parking from the Copa del Rey. As Pique exited the field at halftime, the defender made a talking gesture with his hands to Real supporters which meant they keep complaining about match officials and VAR but several calls still go their way. His words, “Leo had blood on his…
Festus Keyamo recently came out to speak about Atiku Abubakar and his current reaction to the results of the 2019 Presidential election. The APC man also spoke about how, contrary to minor reports here and there, the election was actually free and fair, saying that is the general feeling among several electorates and international bodies. Mr Festus attributed President Buhari and APC’s success to God and Nigerians. His words to The Punch in a recent interview, “We feel fulfilled. We give thanks to God. We also thank Nigerians for believing in President Muhammadu Buhari; for believing in his promises and…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blasted the attack on the convoy of the Gombe state Governor, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo. According to reports today, the governor was coming from the airport when he got attacked at Lafiyawo village. Statement from the PDP read, “We wish to call on the attention of the public and security agencies in the State over the criminal and provocative actions recently launched by the opposition All Progressive Party (APC) in the State on Government officials, our party and supporters on Saturday 2nd March, 2019. “The stoning of the convoy of the Executive Governor of the…
Aisha Buhari has appreciated the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign team for all they did to ensure her husband’s re-election. She expressed how pleased she was about their effort and how she is hopeful that Muhammadu Buhari will deliver the change Nigerians want. Aisha Buhari assured Nigerians of Buhari and APC’s determination to ensure the four more years is about them. Her words, “I wish I can invite all the 15 million Nigerians that voted for Mr President to this dinner, but no place can accommodate you all. So, let me say thank you and assure you that you…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has come out to say that President Muhammadu Buhari is only playing to the gallery with his recent statement about only men and women of integrity forming his new cabinet. PDP noted that instead of jumping the gun to set up his cabinet, the incumbent President should calm down for the ruling of the election tribunal to ascertain the legitimacy of appointing new ministers in the first place. Their statement, “The President needs not be in a hurry to form a cabinet. It took him more than five months to appoint ministers when he was…
APC’s Governorship candidate for Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has talked about the quality of workers in the Lagos State civil service, describing them as Nigeria’s best and citizens that cannot be manipulated for electoral gain. In a recent statement, the governorship aspirant tackled Jimi Agbaje’s rigging allegation by saying his gesture of giving the civil servants bags of rice was not to make them vote for him but was a way of engaging with the people he considers critical in his Lagos project. According to him, the interactive sessions he had with them was for him to understand their most…
National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) has begged PDP’s defeated presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar to forget about going to court and accept the result of the election so he can move on. The chairman of the union, Salimonu Oladiti advised PDP to unite with APC to ensure Nigeria is a better country. His words, “The PTD hereby calls on the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar to accept the results and accept the election of Muhammadu Buhari as the president.” “Consequently, we implore all losers, irrespective of their parties to rein in their supporters and…
Governorship candidate for PDP, Jimi Agbaje has warned politicians to respect the wish of Nigerians when they decide to vote for an aspirant of their choice. Jimi expressed his unhappiness at the recent voters intimidation that occurred during the last election a week ago. His words, “When you have a situation where thousands of people are put in danger just because they chose to exercise this right and the government turns a blind eye, it has broken that contract. I visited some of the areas that were affected by violence and it’s understandable why voters are disappointed and angry, even…
Mr. Kingsley Moghalu, who is a defeated Presidential candidate of Young Democratic Party, YPP has urged President Buhari to be a competent leader so he can unite the people and get them out of poverty. He asked Mr President for a reform of the country’s electoral process so there will not be a repetition of the shortcomings of 2019 four years from now. He also touched on how INEC failed to reduce vote-buying, and violence, and this made the election a failure. His words, “I was very saddened by the loss of lives to various acts of violence during the…