Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has come out to mourn the death of legendary Nigerian goalkeeper Peter Rufai. Dodomayana died on the 3rd of July 2025 at the age of 61 after a long illness. According to him, Peter’s dazzling displays in the Nigerian jersey did not just endear him to football lovers in the country, but also to sports enthusiasts across the globe. He added that the goalie’s agility and saves ethched his name into Nigeria’s football history, stressing that his legacy will never be forgotten. His words, “As we mourn his passing, I extend my deepest condolences to…
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Nollywood actor Jigan Baba Oja has hailed fellow moviestar Soji Omo Banke. He recently thanked Soji for his amazing kindness and support during his stay in the United States, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he would have suffered greatly in the United States if it weren’t for Omo Banke, and nobody in the Nigerian film industry has shown him the kind of love the Yoruba actor showed him in America. Jigan added that Omo Banke took him to his home, gave him food, and treated him like he was family throughout his stay in the U.S. His…
Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella has come out to say that he and his teammates will come together to support Neto after the death of his close friend, Diogo Jota. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the Portuguese international has been very sad since the news broke, and he is not in his best moment since his brother passed. Cucurella added that once a footballer’s life is lost, football can no longer be important. His words, “In the morning, he was sad, and it was not his best moment.…
Popular TikToker Peller has come out to blast Portable after the singer went on a furious rant against him. Peller recently revealed that he does not fear Portable and he will not be taking him or his outburst seriously. According to him, unlike Portable, who has a music career to protect, he is just a livestreamer who can say whatever is on his mind. Peller added that Portable is not as talented as many of his peers in the music industry, and that is why the majority of Nigerian music fans don’t respect him. His words, “Why should I be…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has come out to say that Pedro Neto will decide if he is ready to face Palmeiras in Friday’s Club World Cup quarterfinal clash. This is coming after Neto’s compatriot and close friend, Diogo Jota died in an unfortunate car accident. According to him, the Portuguese winger did not partake in the latest training session and he is under no pressure to feature in the game if he does not feel ready. He added that Neto has been very sad since Jota died, and the club will do everything possible to support him while he mourns…
Popular celebrity Blac Chyna, a.k.a Angela White, has called off her engagement to songwriter Derrick Milano. Recall that the couple got engaged in October 2024 at Howard University’s homecoming celebration after dating for more than one year. Despite confirming that she intends to maintain a positive relationship with him, Angela revealed that going their separate ways is a divine will. According to her, God’s guidance led to their eventual split because the decision came after lots of prayer and reflection. She added that a separation is the right path for both of them, and they aim to find peace and…
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape. He was recently charged with one count of sexual assault by the Metropolitan Police Service, and fans have been reacting. Partey’s lawyer Jenny Wiltshire has since told Britain’s Press Association that Partey has denied all the rape allegations levelled against him. She insisted that the former Arsenal midfielder is prepared to clear his name once and for all. Her words, “He denies all the charges against him. He now welcomes the opportunity to finally clear his name.” WOW. Arsenal Football Club is an English professional football club…
The bodies of Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, have arrived at a church in Portugal ahead of their funeral. Mourners arrived early on Friday morning to pay their respects at a wake in Gondomar after Jota and his sibling died in a shocking crash on Thursday, July 3. According to the local parish priest, Jose Manuel Macedo, the wake will happen around 8 am at the nearby Capela de Ressurreicao before their funeral at the Igreja Matriz, the Catholic church next door, on Saturday morning at 10 am. “We’re available to celebrate [their life] with everyone and to…
President Bola Tinubu has come out to mourn the death of legendary Nigerian goalkeeper Peter Rufai. Recall that Dodomayana died on the 3rd of July 2025 at the age of 61 after a long illness. According to him, Peter Rufai would be remembered as one of the patriotic sportsmen who wrote their names in gold while playing for the country. He added that he’ll never forget the heroic contributions of the deceased in the historic victory of the Super Eagles at the 1994 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations in Tunisia. His words, “President Tinubu notes that Peter Rufai…
Popular TikToker Peller has come out to warn Nigerian men to stay away from his girl, Jarvis. He recently revealed that Nigerians should learn to leave Jarvis out of conversations about him. According to Peller, he does not even want his close friends near her because he really loves and appreciates her presence in his life. He added that he is ready to disrespect any man who tries to get close to his girl because the person will be making a very big mistake. His words, “Please, I’m a young guy that is just growing. The biggest mistake you can…
Liverpool legend Jurgen Klopp has come out to cast serious doubt over his return to football management. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he no longer craves the high-pressure life of a head coach, and he is currently enjoying a more balanced lifestyle off the pitch. Klopp added that his time in the dugout took him too far away from a normal life, hence why he doesn’t even miss the game in the way many expected. His words, “I was in a tunnel, but never with myself. Now…
Popular celebrity Doris Ogala has come out to blast Nollywood actress and former best friend, Tonto Dikeh. She recently urged Nigerians not to associate her with the moviestar, and fans have been reacting. According to her, she has disassociated herself completely from her in recent years because Tonto Dikeh is a shameless and disgusting human being. Doris added that their friendship was never as rosy as many thought, and she ended the relationship to ensure her integrity remains intact. Her words, “Please, please, I beg you people in the name of God. This woman called Tonto and I are actually…
Ex-Scotland international Paul Dickov has come out to say that Scott McTominay wasn’t appreciated enough at Manchester United. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, McTominay would’ve definitely delivered for MUFC if he was given a good run to prove his worth in England, unlike the bit-part role he was assigned at Old Trafford. Dickov added that leaving MUFC must’ve been very tough for the midfielder, but it has been a brilliant decision thus far. His words, “He has been unbelievable. I’m delighted for Scott. People look back at…
Diddy’s lawyers are expecting him to get a two-year prison sentence. The music mogul’s lawyers recently vowed to make sure Diddy won’t contact escorts or prostitutes if he is released on bond. According to them, their request is for the rapper to be freed on a $1 million bond, co-signed by his mother, sister and Sarah Chapman, the mother of his oldest daughter, Chance. Prosecutors, on the other hand, stressed that the judge should not set bail for Diddy, claiming that he remains a danger to the community because he could still commit prostitution crimes. WOW. Sean Love Combs (born…
Barcelona vice-president Elena Fort has come out to confirm that plans remain in place for a Lionel Messi tribute at the club. She recently had her say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to her, once Camp Nou renovations have been completed, the Messi tribute will most likely happen because he is the best player in the club’s history. Fort, however, emphasised that the tribute can only happen when the stadium is 100 per cent complete. “Leo Messi’s tribute at Camp Nou must take place when the stadium is 100% finished. It will definitely happen…
Popular Nigerian dancer Oluwatosin Solaru has named veteran dance instructor Kaffy as her source of inspiration. She recently completed a 157-hour dance marathon in Lagos State, and fans have been reacting. According to her, Kaffy’s historic 2006 Guinness World Record (GWR) achievement is the reason she believed it was also possible for her to set the historic record. Solaru added that she used to think setting records could only be handled by top organizations, but after watching Hilda Baci’s GWR feat years back, she decided to make her own name with her passion. Her words, “Back then, I thought it…
Manchester City will have some concerns when it comes to their Financial Fair Play (FFP) case, Stefan Borson has said. The club’s former financial adviser recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Manchester City will most likely want a final decision to be made before another campaign gets underway because while they have maintained their innocence throughout, they are aware that sanctions could be on the way. Stefan, however, added that we are still in the relatively early stages of when we would expect a decision for a case of…
Popular rapper and Hollywood producer 50 Cent has reacted to Diddy being exonerated of three of five charges in his sex trafficking trial. After the jury couldn’t find the music mogul guilty of the major implicating allegations levelled against him, 50 Cent did not hesitate to share his reaction. Briefly after the verdict, 50 Cent simply posted a photo of himself on Instagram with the caption below: “Diddy beat the Rico, that boy a bad man! He like the Gay John Gotti.” Recall that 50 Cent has been very vocal about his fellow rappers’ scandal, with the actor even going…
Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati has been discharged from hospital after receiving treatment for viral meningitis. This casts doubt over her Euro 2025 involvement, and fans have been reacting. According to her, she is very grateful to everyone who sent her messages during her stay at the hospital, and her treatment is currently leading towards full recovery. Bonmati added that she hopes to be back on the pitch as quickly as possible. Her words, “Thanks to everyone for the messages received and to those who have helped me these days. Fortunately, everything is going well. I hope to be back soon.…
Ghanaian-American singer Amaarae has come out to speak about a popular food culture in the West African country. She recently shared that Ghanaians’ love for boiled eggs is actually rooted in history and economics, not only taste, and fans have been reacting. According to her, back in the day, meat was meant for the head of the family alone; therefore, as soon as the mother prepared stew, the bulk of the meat went to the father, while the children ended up getting very small pieces. The singer added that to make up for the protein gap for the kids, eggs…