Otunba Gbenga Daniel has said his party, PDP is suspicious that there is foul play in the postponement of the general elections. He believes the Independent National Electoral Commission decided to go ahead with it to please certain people. His words, “This was an election that INEC had three years to plan for and even a few days ago, we had assurances that everything was set to go. I am really in shock. I don’t know their reason. The INEC chairman spoke of logistics, but I don’t seem to understand it. “The international observers, some of them have been here…
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A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Tayo Oyetibo, has shared his worry bout statements by the Independent National Electoral Commission that voters could make use of any of their five fingers as opposed to only the thumb permitted in previous polls. He said INEC itself might just be paving way for massive rigging. His words, “If the experience from election petitions is anything to go by, the use of any finger to cast votes is a veritable subterfuge for multiple ‘thumb-printing’ of ballot papers. “Under the former voting regime, it was easier to detect multiple ‘thumb-printing’ of ballot papers by…
Reports circulated this morning that Gbenro Ajibade bashed his wife, Osas Ighodaro for ignoring their baby to cruise around town and Nigerians have had their say. It was all rosy recently when Gbenro shared different photos of himself caring for their baby and even backing the baby on some occasions, as it was his hobby. However, his recent post on Instagram is a clear sign all is not well with him and his wife. See what he shared,
Pep Guardiola’s struggles during his first season as Manchester City manager should encourage Chelsea to give Sarri time to succeed at the club, according to club legend, Gianfranco Zola. His words, “Two years ago, you were probably asking the same questions to Pep Guardiola,” “You were asking if he’d keep playing from the back all the time. He said this was not in discussion and is part of my game, even in the difficult moments. “Maybe he adapted. He has improved a lot in that, because he got his team defending better and pressing better, attacking better. He has adjusted…
Muhammadu Buhari has expressed total disappointment over the postponement of the general elections. INEC shifted the date for elections by one week, citing reasons of logistics as what prompted the decision. His words, “I am deeply disappointed that despite the long notice given and our preparations both locally and internationally, the INEC postponed the Presidential and National Assembly election within hours of its commencement,” “We now urge INEC to ensure not only that materials already distributed are safe and do not get into wrong hands, but that everything is done to avoid the lapses that resulted in this unfortunate postponement…
Superstar and DB Records boss, Dbanj just purchased a 2012 Range Rover SUV for one of his artist, Cheekychizzy. The excited artiste took to his Instagram page to flaunt photos of the new whip moments ago with the caption. Sharing a shot of the new Range Rover, Cheekychizzy appreciated Dbanj, also referring to him as the lord of the game. His words, “a grateful heart Is the beginning of greatness. Thanks Dbanj, the lord of the game”. Check out the ride.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is of the opinion that Manchester United still have enough quality to punish Chelsea despite injuries to key stars, Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard. His words, “It changes when you get injuries, obviously, but no it’s not going to be a massive difference to what I did imagine,” “We beat Arsenal in the last cup round without Anthony and without Rashy [Marcus Rashford]. Now, it’s without Anthony and Jesse, so I’m sure we’ll conjure up something.” On Alexis Sanchez, he said, “He wins the ball, there’s energy there and, if he can just get that goal, hopefully…
Bayern Munich winger, Arjen Robben has described Anfield as his worst stadium ever as his team prepares to face the reds in a crunch UCL tie this week. It has not been all rosy for the Holland international at Liverpool’s stadium Robben having suffered exits from the Champions League twice with Chelsea, in 2005 and 2007, and with Real Madrid in 2009. His words, “I think, if you ask [about] the worst stadium for me, it’s probably Liverpool,” “You always have your favourite opponent and there always has to be a negative one.” On their title challenge, he said, “In…
Jussie Smollett’s lawyers have come out to state that the Empire actor does not know anything about paying 2 Nigerian brothers for his attack in January. Reports spread recently that the two Nigerian brothers, Abimbola Abel and Olabinjo Ola Osundairo received cash from Smollett to play out the attack. The brothers were apprehended on February 13, 2019, in connection to the case. His lawyers said, “Jussie Smollett is angered and devastated by recent reports that the perpetrators are individuals he is familiar with,” “He has now been further victimised by claims attributed to these alleged perpetrators that Jussie played a…
The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples’ Movement in Ogun State, Adekunle Akinlade, has come out to state that President Muhammadu Buhari does not need any form of assistance from Dapo Abiodun to win the presidential election in Ogun State. Dapo is the governorship candidate of the APC in Ogun State. Akinlade said the APM, which adopted Buhari as its presidential candidate recently, is prepared to deliver the state for him. His words, “My President does not need Dapo Abiodun to win the election in Ogun. The APM will deliver Ogun State for Buhari. “We know the people are with…
Manchester United caretaker manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said the reason for Alexis Sanchez’s bad form is his loss of confidence but he has supported the Chilean to bounce back. His words, “I think he’s a very good player,” “He’s very talented, but of course there’s only so many things you can sit down and talk about and tweak. “If he could just get that goal I’m sure that would release his confidence. That’s what it’s about when you go through periods when you don’t perform up to your standard, because we know there is a very, very good player…
Davido allegedly body-shamed a lawyer who goes by the name, T. Lolo and apologised for it, but it fell on deaf ears. The pop star revealed that T.Lolo and her bofriend know him personally and could have just reached out to him to resolve things instead of calling him out on the net, which hurt him badly. T.Lolo instantly took to her Instastory to reveal she does not know the singer personally and even said she is not his friend. She shared,
The Peoples Democratic Party has alleged that some APC men in INEC are responsible for the postponed election. Kola Ologbondiyan made the allegation recently. His words, “These APC elements in INEC engineered actions that affected the distribution and delivery of INEC sensitive materials to designated locations, thereby frustrating the electoral process,” “This is in addition to deliberate swapping of sensitive election materials between different states and local governments so as to muddle up the process and stall election in affected areas. “In some of states like Edo, sensitive election materials did not arrive at their designated points on APC interruption.”…
Simi has had her say on the forthcoming Nigerian election. She said she was hoping the citizens will vote with the knowledge that it was for their future. Her words, “I hope this weekend we vote with the understanding that it’s our future we’re voting for. “Not for twitter bragging rights and not for clout. Not for enmity or friendship. But for our future and the future of our children! God help us.”
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade has blasted INEC for they way they have treated now stranded NYSC corps members after the elections was postponed in a manner most people did not expect. She even blasted parents that allow their kids act as officers for INEC. Her words, “I still maintain what I said about this program some years Ago. Is this compulsory? Why do you accept to do this and put yourself in harms way? Why do parents Allow their children do this? INEC is this how you should threat ppl’s children “serving” Nigeria? #NYSC’. “until we are all individually ready…
Instagram comedian, Wole Arole has decided to help the stranded NYSC corps members and adhoc staffs after INEC postponed elections shockingly. Woli shared sad pictures of the poor condition the corpers and adhoc staffs were faced with and even wondered how they will all get back to their destinations. His words, “These are pictures of people that volunteered to be INEC officials today ooooo, no accomodation, no security many of them are CORPERS, and yet INEC postponed the ELECTION. Please what would these ones do when they get stranded? how would they feed? How would they transport themselves?. This is…
Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic is really concerned about some of her twitter political friends. The beautiful megastar is confused as to how a likeness for a political party can make some people forget about the passion for their country. She also spoke about how some Nigerians totally lose their home training all because of politics. She tweeted,
Nigerian Politician, Banky W has also reacted to the postponement of the general elections that rocked the country in the early hours of the 16th of Feb 2019. Banky W who is also an insider as he is an aspirant for a seat at the National Assembly, tagged the situation – frustrating, especially for the citizens of the country who had other commitments which will be jeopardized by the postponement. His words, “While we are all frustrated, please spare a thought for people who are most affected by the postponement… like our corpers who had to spend the night in…
Popular Nigerian comedian, Seyi Law has come out to say that, after his divorce fake news, he received more than fifty messages from different ladies. The AY Live winner said the lady did not even wait for the “divorce” to settle before they attempted to date him. On the fake divorce news, he said, “Due to irreconcilable differences would have been enough to announce this, but the kind and beautiful heart of my ex-wife must be stated. She is one of the best women I have ever known. It is however sad, that I announce that my wife and I…
Popular Kannywood actor. Ali Nuhu has talked about how he met his wife amongst other things. He revealed that he actually first saw the love of his life on the set of hit Hausa movie, ‘Wasila’. His words, “I was working on set, in the year 2000 when I saw her walk into the house we were shooting in, and I jokingly said to my colleagues Ishaq Sidi Ishaq and Hajara Usman, that I have seen my wife-to-be. One thing led to another, and we got talking. We had an understanding, and two days later I asked the producer of…