Author: David Folami

Emeka Ike is ready to take his ex-wife, Emma, back but only on the condition that she ‘confesses.’ The Nollywood actor has come out to say this despite the fact that his wife was the one who asked for the divorce in the face of all his pleas. Emeka Ike replied about his break from acting, “I tried to restructure the man, Emeka Ike. Emeka Ike is a leader and as a leader, you need to appraise and reappraise your empire and achievements. So, I have been appraising my constituency and I am happy that we are moving forward. At…

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Despite news that broke recently that Dammy Krane has been found innocent of the fraud charges levelled against him, Jet company, Tap Jets has said nothing like that has happened. The company who the singer allegedly defrauded has revealed via a statement, that the singer is not close to being free and that no court has acquitted him. “There is a 180-day delay in bringing full charges. Information from our attorney indicated that his accomplice, Chukwuebuka Ilochonwu, is giving police full cooperation. “This was why they asked for 180 days to bring big charges. So he is not free. Court…

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A video showing a pregnant Funke Akindele has taken over the internet. The Nollywood actress can be seen anchoring a show sponsored with her cute baby bump. JJC Skillz had already denied the rumours though. According to him, “My post on Instagram about my wife having twins was a prophecy from Olowogbogboro. “Nathaniel Bassey came online and he had the prophecy, so I just tapped into it. “If you look at my tweet, you would see what I wrote, I said I heard this news where he gave a big testimony, he gathered people around to pray for my wife…

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Nigerian dancehall singer Patoranking is expecting his first child with an unknown lady. “Daddy Yo ❤ Thank God,” he captioned an adorable photo of himself and baby mama sporting a huge bump. Congratz to him. He was announced as one of the judges for the maiden edition of the singing competition The Voice Nigeria.

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Jay Z has been revealing things on some issues that has remained unclear to his fans for a while. After speaking up about his beef with Kanye West, the legend has now spoken up about his 2014 elevator feud with sister-in-law, Solange Knowles. “We’ve always had a great relationship. “I fought my brothers and argued with my brothers my whole life. It just so happens, who we are, these things go into a different space, but it ain’t nothing.” “We’ve had one disagreement ever,” he said. “Before and after, we’ve been cool. She’s like my sister. I will protect her.…

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Rochas Okorocha has said that the reshuffling of the Federal cabinet must happen sooner rather than later. Okorocha also said “It (cabinet reshuffle) is long overdue. The return of Mr President is good news to all Nigerians and not just the APC and we must always remember that President Muhammadu Buhari is a president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and so we all thank God for his safe arrival and that he is in good health and we pray that God will grant him the wisdom with which to carry out the affairs of this nation. “It is true…

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President Buhari has promised to check the recurrent issue of herdsmen clashing with farmers in various states of the country. “Terrorists and criminals must be fought and destroyed relentlessly so that the majority of us can live in peace and safety. “Therefore we are going to reinforce and reinvigorate the fight not only against; elements of Boko Haram which are attempting a new series of attacks on soft targets, kidnappings, farmers versus herdsmen clashes; in addition to ethnic violence fuelled by political mischief makers. We shall tackle them all.” mMuhammadu Buhari arrived at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja in…

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President Buhari, during his speech on Monday, August 21, 2017, subbed the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. “Nigeria’s unity is settled and not negotiable. We shall not allow irresponsible elements to start trouble and when things get bad they run away and saddle others with the responsibility of bringing back order, if necessary with their blood.” According to Buhari, “In 2003 after I joined partisan politics, the late Chief Emeka Ojukwu came and stayed as my guest in my hometown Daura. Over two days we discussed in great depth till late into the night and analyzed the problems…

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The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina has said the president will resume his office on Monday, August 21, 2017. He said, “Later this morning that letter will be transmitted and that letter is what signifies his coming back into office. It will be done today. When notified on the current recess of the National Assembly, he replied, “Transmitting it is what the constitution requires. Once it is sent, he becomes president automatically. They don’t have to read it or debate it, No. What the Constitution requires is for him to send it. Once…

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President Buhari has slammed the quit notice issued to by Northern youths and Niger Delta militants to Igbos and Hausas respectively. The President said that all Nigerians has the right to live in any part of the country without hindrance. “Every Nigerian has the right to live and pursue his business anywhere in Nigeria without let or hindrance. “I believe the very vast majority of Nigerians share this view.” “This is not to deny that there are legitimate concerns. Every group has a grievance. But the beauty and attraction of a federation is that it allows different groups to air…

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Oby Ezekwesili has called President Muhammadu Buhari’s speech on Monday “a terrible case of missed opportunity.” She said ” “I can give an instant Citizen’s feedback to President MBuhari that his Speech this morning was a terrible case of MISSED OPPORTUNITY.” The President flew to London on May 7 to resume treatment for an illness whose secrecy divided opinions across the country. The speech he made on Monday has not done much to quash that division as many feel like the president avoided a lot of topical issues. While speaking from Aso Rock on Monday, he said, “In the course…

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President Muhammadu Buhari will begin to work from home while changes take place on his office. This was disclosed by the president’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, on Monday, August 21, 2017. “Some renovations are on going at the office. He has a fully equipped office in his residence, he’ll be back to the main office after the works.” In the letter, the president had written, “In compliance with Section 145 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), I write to intimate you that I have resumed my functions as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria with effect…

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Aisha Buhari has shown her gratitude to Nigerians for standing by President Muhammadu Buhari during his medical vacation out of the country. President Buhari returned to Nigeria on Saturday, August 19, 2017, 103 days after he left for London to resume treatment for an undisclosed illness. “As we welcome our dear President back home, I am grateful to Nigerians and well wishers all over the world for their continuous prayers and support. “May God continue to guide, protect and bless us all and our dear country Nigeria.”

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President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday, August 21, met behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Buhari came back from London, United Kingdom, on Saturday, August 19, where he had been on medical leave for over 100 days. Osinbajo was believed to have explained some of the developments that took place while he was away. The meeting was said to have being held inside one of the offices located inside Buhari’s official residence.

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Atiku Abubakar has praised the return of President Muhammadu Buhari as am opportunity to move forward, begging Nigerians to help the president develop the country. He said Buhari’s return is an opportunity to forget divisive issues surrounding his mysterious illness. Atiku said Nigerians should unite behind the president and focus “on issues that unite us rather than those that divide us, and thereby distracting the President from attending to the tasks at hand.” Atiku also asked politicians to stay away from promoting division in the country, saying, “a situation where Nigerians perceive one another as enemies rather than brothers who…

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Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino said Wembley was not the cause of his team’s 2-1 defeat to Chelsea on Sunday. Pochettino told reporters: “I am disappointed because I think we deserved more. “Our performance was good. I am happy with the performance. We played a good game, created more chances. “But they were clinical in front of goal. They shot twice and scored twice. For us, it was difficult to score.” “Wembley doesn’t affect me. I understand that we need to talk, everyone needs to talk… but I think the ‘Wembley effect’ is not the reason we lost the game.…

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While Jose Mourinho is pleased with Manchester United’s impressive start to the Premier League season, he wants to see how his side react to conceeding the first goal. “The thing I want to happen is for the team to be losing,” “So I can see the way we react emotionally. “At this moment, everything is going in our favour, but it is not always going to be a motorway. You can always find difficult journeys and road blocks, and we have to be ready for that. “It has not happened so far but going a goal behind will be a…

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Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri said he was happy for the presence of Gianluigi Buffon after Serie A’s first-ever video review went against his side on Saturday. With replay involved for the first time this weekend, the video assistant referee awarded a penalty to Cagliari after a foul from Alex Sandro, but Diego Farias’ effort was saved by the legendary goalkeeper and Juventus won 3-0. Allegri said it would take some time for him to adjust to the new system, but was happy to count on Buffon when needed. “We’ll have to get used to waiting for the decision,” Allegri said.…

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Neymar has warned the rest of Ligue 1 he thinks he can improve after his impressive home debut in Paris St Germain’s 6-2 victory on Sunday, while Toulouse boss Pascal Dupraz has called his displays with the Parisian club “mind boggling” after the match. “It’s fantastic [at the Parc des Princes], there’s a great atmosphere here. I’m very happy with the supporters, the performance of the team and all the players,” Neymar told French TV channel Canal+. “I feel happy at PSG, it’s like home. Now I want to adapt quicker, get better in the physical aspect — I think…

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Fernandinho says Manchester City must be careful with danger man Wayne Rooney ahead of their Premier League clash with Everton on Monday night. “He’s a great player, he showed that during the preseason and the first game as well,” the Brazilian midfielder said. “He is a very good player and we will have to be very careful with him. “He can score in many different ways. We will have to be close to him and not give him any chance to think or to create any chance of goal.” “It’s always tough to play against a team like Everton, no…

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