Nollywood actor Jigan Babaoja has decried the alarming rate at which people are misusing herbal traditional medicines for their selfish interests. He recently had his say in the wake of Ogogo’s cancer battle and the different offers from traditional healers. Highlighting how Nigerians are turning herbal traditional medicine into a way of making money, Jigan noted that the selfish act keeps pushing people to lose their lives. The moviestar added that something must be done quickly to stop the ongoing trend. His words, “Nigerians are turning herbal traditional medicine into a way of making money and pushing people to lose…
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Atalanta midfielder Ederson has finally spoken out regarding the collapse of his highly anticipated transfer to Manchester United. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that he does not know why MUFC pulled out of the transfer, Ederson declared that his medical checks went well at Old Trafford. The Brazilian international added that even though he could have joined other interested clubs, he stayed with Atalanta because the club stood by him. His words, “I am very happy to remain with Atalanta. I really thank the club and Luca Percassi. They…
Popular filmmaker Kazim Adeoti has come out to gush over his wife, Mercy Aigbe. He recently shared a loved-up video of them at Lateef and Mo Bimpe’s triplets’ thanksgiving, and fans have been reacting. Calling Mercy his everyday crush, Adeoti stated that his wife makes beauty look effortless, talent look natural, and love look beautiful. His words, “My everyday woman crush goes to my beautiful wife. You make beauty look effortless, talent look natural, and love look beautiful. My woman and my forever crush.” Nollywood is a sobriquet that originally referred to the Nigerian film industry. The origin of the…
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has expressed his immense satisfaction following the club’s successful pursuit of Rodri. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Describing the midfielder as a transformational addition to his squad, Flick stated that Rodri brings a unique set of skills that will elevate the entire team’s performance as they prepare for the new season. He concluded by labelling the World Cup winner the gold standard for his position in the modern game. His words, “He’s a fantastic player who brings something special to every team, and for me it’s…
Popular reality star Kim Kardashian has revealed the sweet nickname she gave her boyfriend, Lewis Hamilton. She recently had her say in a new Hawaii roundup on Instagram, and fans have been reacting. Sharing glimpses of their tropical vacation, including off-roading adventures and beachside PDA, Kim screamed “Babe!” while Hamilton was at the wheel of what appears to be a bumpy, winding off-roading adventure on the island. The couple, first linked romantically in February, have been spotted supporting each other at events like the Monaco Grand Prix. Kim’s latest Hawaiian roundup comes one day after Hamilton uploaded an Instagram carousel…
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has said that his desire to return to the EPL has significantly faded since his move to Germany. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that he no longer feels the same eagerness to chase down Alan Shearer’s historic scoring record, Kane stated that he and his family are very happy in Munich. The England captain added that living and playing in Germany has opened his eyes to a totally different world of football outside the EPL. His words, “When I first left, for sure it…
Popular Afrobeats star Davido has dismissed viral reports claiming that Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State was targeted by gunmen in Osogbo. He recently jumped on X to push back against the circulating story, and fans have been reacting. According to him, while it is true that hoodlums opened fire outside the palace, the incident was an unrelated fight that had nothing to do with the governor’s convoy. Davido added that the confrontation bore no connection whatsoever to Gov. Ademola Adeleke or his entourage. His words, “Lies! It was a fight outside the palace that had nothing to do with…
Coventry City manager Frank Lampard has admitted that he still leans on Jose Mourinho for advice. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Opening up on the enduring influence of Mourinho as he prepares to lead his team against Arsenal on Friday, Lampard stated that his bond with Jose remains strong years after their close relationship at Chelsea. Frank added that while he is determined to forge his own path as a coach, the lessons learned from his former boss are ingrained in his approach to man-management and communication. His words, “Jose’s…
Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has shared why Ogogo cannot be moved from the hospital despite receiving hundreds of offers from people willing to assist with his treatment. He recently had his say via his Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even though the family appreciates well-wishers who have expressed concern over Ogogo’s health, it would be very difficult to move him from the hospital to different locations while he is receiving medical care. Kosoko concluded by appealing to those who offered to assist not to feel offended if the moviestar is not brought to them…
Arsenal CEO Richard Garlick has refused to rule out the prospect of selling highly-rated academy graduates Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri before the transfer window closes. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that the Gunners may be forced to cash in on their homegrown stars to fund further reinforcements for Mikel Arteta’s squad, Garlick stated that the club will consider offers that are right for the future of the youngsters. Richard added that Arsenal Football Club remains incredibly proud of its talented youth system. His words, “I think Myles has…
Nigerian senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, widely known as Yayi, has stepped forward to arrange urgent medical assistance for Nollywood actor Ogogo. Popular filmmaker Toyosi Adesanya recently broke the news via her Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that the veteran moviestar has been admitted to the operating theatre, Toyosi shared that the APC governorship candidate for Ogun State personally contacted leading cancer specialists to secure prompt treatment for the ailing star. She added that other public figures are currently rallying to ensure Ogogo receives the quality medical care he needs. Nollywood is a sobriquet that originally referred to…
Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez has admitted that he is sad to lose his shirt number to Rodri. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that the number 16 jersey means a whole lot to him, Fermin stated that while he is excited for the future, moving on from his previous digits is very bittersweet. The Spaniard added that having a World Cup and Ballon d’Or winner will go a long way towards driving Barcelona closer to the biggest trophies. His words, “The number seven is a one that I’ve always liked…
Popular singer Davido has declared that he currently has no preferred presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. He recently had his say while speaking during an interview on News Central TV, and fans have been reacting. Firmly ruling out any alignment with the ruling All Progressives Congress, Davido insisted that Governor Ademola Adeleke’s declaration of support for President Bola Tinubu has nothing to do with him. The “Feel” crooner added that his personal political convictions are not attached to his uncle’s. His words, “My uncle, immediately he won, came out to declare his support for Tinubu, but for me,…
Inter Milan defender Manuel Akanji has said that John Stones will have no trouble adapting to life in Serie A. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that his former Manchester City teammate possesses all the necessary attributes to thrive in Italian football, Akanji stated that their friendship will make their defensive partnership a lot easier. Manuel added that Inter Milan needs quality players like Stones to compete favourably in the UCL next season. His words, “Physically, you come from the Premier League already very well-prepared. Tactically, however, it’s different. I…
Five-time Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo has become the first Black African to be honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The icon was recently recognized in a glitzy ceremony under palm trees and picture-perfect California skies, and fans have been reacting. Kidjo was feted by film stars and music industry titans as she unveiled the star on the busy thoroughfare. Offering thanks to her team and family, Angelique stated that music would not be the same without African singers scattered across the globe. Her words, “We Africans don’t know what we’ve given to the world. Without us,…
Popular football manager Pep Guardiola has admitted that he might never return to coaching. This comes after he brought his legendary ten-year stint at Manchester City to a close. According to him, the honest truth is that his current feeling is one of exhaustion rather than anticipation for a new challenge in the coming years. Pep added that even though football is addictive for most managers, it will be very hard for him to find the desire to coach a football team again. His words, “I don’t even know myself what I’m going to do. It will be difficult to…
A medical doctor and health communicator, Dr Olusina Ajidahun, has clarified the controversy surrounding the treatment of veteran Nollywood actor Ogogo. This comes following concerns raised by the moviestar’s daughters that hospitals were refusing to continue treating their father, who is battling stage-four cancer. Reacting, Ajidahun, known as The Bearded Dr Sina on X, said that the description of Ogogo’s situation shouldn’t necessarily be interpreted as hospitals abandoning or refusing to treat the actor. He added that doctors often recommend palliative care when aggressive treatment is no longer considered beneficial or safe for a patient. His words, “Stage-four cancer means…
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has shared a significant update on the future of Julian Alvarez. This comes as transfer speculation continues to swirl around the Argentine forward, and fans have been reacting. Insisting that the club’s hierarchy has already made their position perfectly clear to all interested parties, Simeone stated that his job is to keep taking care of the sporting side of things. Announcing that Alvarez will be unavailable for Atletico’s La Liga season opener against Malaga, Diego added that the decision to leave him out is purely based on his current athletic condition following a late return…
Popular singer Adele has said that Céline Dion inspired her love of ballads and dramatic performances. Recall that both singers shared an emotional moment when Dion surprised Adele at her Las Vegas residency in 2024. Speaking about how Dion shaped her approach to music, Adele revealed that she is a drama queen today because of what she learned from the legendary songstress. Her words, “My love for ballads is definitely a direct pass down from her. She’s dramatic and I love being a drama queen.” In 2017, Céline Dion presented Adele with “Song of the Year” for her No. 1…
Former Tottenham defender Toby Alderweireld has urged the club to hijack Arsenal’s pursuit of Victor Osimhen. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that securing the prolific Galatasaray striker would perfectly complete Roberto De Zerbi’s attacking options, Toby stated that only a true centre forward like Osimhen can guarantee lots of goals. Alderweireld added that while other top clubs might be wary of his age, Tottenham must do everything to get the superstar striker. His words, “Spurs could use a striker like Victor Osimhen, they need his goals because it’s what…