Rahama Sadau, who was recently expelled from Kannywood, has come out to respond to reports regarding her religion. According to the actress, an audio recording has been making rounds especially on Whatsapp, on a supposed proposal that tempted her to change her religion in exchange for millions of Dollars and a role in a Hollywood movie. In a statement released exclusively to Pulse, the actress addressed the issue stating her disappointment at the originator of the recording, and urged that its circulation be stopped. “Shortly after my sudden expulsion from acting in films in Kannywood, vide a letter published inOctober…
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Jose Mourinho has promised to travel back to Manchester on a supporters’ coach when — not if — United have won a trophy. The team will go by coach or train; the manager will sit with the fans whose support he’s valued in these past few difficult months. Mourinho knows that his side are unlikely to win the Premier League title this season — it’s an opinion he has held since the start of the season — but United continue to improve and recorded a fourth straight league win against Sunderland on Boxing Day. United remain sixth but they continue…
Anthony Martial’s agent has said he and his client are carefully considering interest from Sevilla as the Manchester United youngster plans his future. Martial, 21, came off the bench for only the last 16 minutes of United’s 3-1 win over Sunderland on Boxing Day, and has started just one of his club’s last four competitive outings. The France international has struggled to make an impact under Jose Mourinho this term, scoring just once and providing three assists in 11 Premier League appearances, and the United boss this week urged Martial to work harder to earn a regular stating place. However,…
Cristiano Ronaldo says he has supplied proof to his doubters by winning “everything” in 2016. Ronaldo won the Champions League with Real Madrid in May and Euro 2016 with Portugal in the summer and earlier this month claimed the Ballon d’Or as well as the Club World Cup. The 31-year-old capped his year with another honour at the Globe Soccer Awards on Tuesday and said he was content with his accomplishments. “Collectively and individually, it was probably my best year so far,” he said in a recorded message after being named player of the year. “We won the Champions League…
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has granted state pardon to 20 prisoners convicted for offences ranging from stealing, armed robbery, conspiracy, intent to commit felony, advanced fee fraud and assault. The state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Chief Umeh Kalu made this known in a statement in Umuahia on Tuesday. Kalu said that the prisoners held in Aba, Arochukwu, Port Harcourt and Enugu prisons were granted pardon on the advice and recommendation of the Abia State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy. He said that three among the 20 prisoners were on death row and had their sentences commuted to…
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Tuesday pledged to transform Owerri, Orlu and Okigwe into mega commercial cities before the end of his tenure in May 2019. Okorocha made the disclosure in Orlu during the one year anniversary of the opening of Okporo Orlu Electrical/Electronics Market. Represented by the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Chidi Ibe, the governor said the market was opened to carter for Igbo traders displaced by the crisis in the North East. He expressed satisfaction that one year after, the level of economic activities had justified the establishment of the market. The governor urged the traders…
Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu has revealed that the members of a syndicate who fraudulently put 500 ghost workers on the Federal Government’s payroll have been handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Shehu, on Tuesday, December 27, 2016, in a statement presented to journalists, said the suspects are already facing trial. He said “The flagship programme of the Muhammadu Buhari administration to rid the system of fraud and instill good governance is on course. “Through a notable initiative, the Efficiency Unit of the Federal Ministry of Finance, the government has embarked on the continuous auditing of the…
The national youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ismaeel Ahmed, has called on presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina to resign. This is coming after Adesina explained to Nigerians why President Buhari is not saying anything about the killings in Southern Kaduna. The presidential spokesman told Channels Television that the President is quiet because the Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai is handling the matter effectively. According to Daily Post, Ahmed said “Mr. @FemAdesina cannot destroy what we have spent a decade and half building with obnoxious statements. if u don’t want d job resign pls.” Adesina also told Channels TV…
The convener of the Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reform, Ayo Opadokun has alleged that President Buhari is no longer in charge of the country. He said this following the controversy surrounding the rejection of the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC) boss, Ibrahim Magu by the Senate. Opadokun also called on Buhari to be on his toes, adding that people voted for him because of his anti-corruption stance. He said “It (the non-confirmation of Magu by the Senate) is an unfortunate development, very unfortunate dimension to our national crisis. Our national crisis of identity is being further damaged by the…
The Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has flagged off a N41M empowerment scheme for women in the state. The Governor who made a symbolic presentation of cheques to beneficiaries at the Banquet hall, Ilorin, said his administration has prioritized the informal sector as a major driver of economic activities and as the area in which majority of the people are making a living, according to a statement from the State government made available to Pus. He said the remaining balance of N21M will be released to qualified women in the coming month noting that empowerment is part of his…
Omo Baba is a married man. The comedian and his long-time girlfriend, Toyosi, said their marital vows in front of family and friends in Ibadan today, December 27, 2016. Celebs present at the ceremony include musician Sound Sultan, comedian Gbenga Adeyinka, Nollywood actress, Queen Oluwa, and Best of Nollywood awards founder, Seun Oloketuyi. It comes two years after the comedian proposed to his bride, after a six-year relationship, at a friend’s wedding where he was the best man.
Recently, Drake and Jennifer Lopez‘s relationship rumours have been flying about, but no one could confirm if they were true. However, we do not need any confirmation as both of them have posted an Instagram picture on their official pages respectively, showing them snuggling together, looking like a couple newly smitten with each other. The Mirror has also reported that Rihanna had stopped following JLo on Instagram, who is one of her good friends in the industry, over the weekend. Rihanna and Drake broke their on-off relationship in October, claiming the reason was their schedule. While JLo broke up with…
T.I.‘s wife Tiny has filed for divorce from the rapper after six years of marriage. The 36-year-old Atlanta rapper and his 41-year-old R&B singer wife have been together since 2001 before they got married in 2010. But cracks started to show in the marriage since 2014 when T.I. got into a brawl with Floyd Mayweather Jr. in Las Vegas over Tiny, whose real name is Tameka Harris. Tiny, who reportedly filed the divorce papers earlier this month according to TMZ, showed up again in a picture with the boxer and Mariah Carey during Halloween. The two have three children together…
Yung6ix drops a “Billionaire Ambitions” one-take freestyle 2.0 showing once again his dexterity on the mic. The emcee who felt hard done by the Headies 2016 team not nominating him in the Best rap category seems to have moved on with this ace freestyle. The tune was produced by Benjamz. Listen and enjoy.
Tolu teams up with Tiwa Savage for song ‘Silent night’. Both singers show good chemistry, with their vocals complementing to give a befitting song for the season. Enjoy.
Korede Bello drops a fine jingle for the season titled ‘Jingle bell’. Still basking in the Altims produced single ‘Do like that’, this is considerably another hit in its own right by the Mavin songster. Anticipate Bello’s debut album in 2017, all things being falling into place. Listen, enjoy and share ‘Jingle bell’.
Jurgen Klopp jokingly suggested that Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola attended his Liverpool team’s 4-1 win against Stoke City to “watch good football.” Asked in his postmatch news conference about the Spaniard’s attendance, Klopp said: “I respect them a lot, but I have not been to City’s stadium this season or last to watch games. Maybe they want to watch good football.” Stoke were the better side early on and went ahead through Jon Walters, but Adam Lallana and Roberto Firmino scored before half-time before Giannelli Imbula’s own goal and Daniel Sturridge’s first in the Premier League this season 56…
Jurgen Klopp says he was pleased with Liverpool’s response and ability to deal with the physicality of Stoke City in the 4-1 win at Anfield on Tuesday evening, but admitted the visitors caused his team problems with their tactics. Liverpool cut Chelsea’s lead at the top of the Premier League to six points with another dominant attacking performance in front of their own supporters. The visitors broke the deadlock in the 12th minute through Jonathan Walters’ header before Liverpool took a first-half lead courtesy of goals from Adam Lallana and Roberto Firmino. Giannelli Imbula put the ball into his own…
Diego Simeone will remain as Atletico Madrid coach next season and see out the remainder of his contract, according to club CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin. Simeone, who has been in charge of Atletico since December 2011, is tied to the Madrid outfit until June 2018. The Argentine recently stated that one day he would like to coach Inter Milan, a team he played for in the late 1990s, while he confirmed in September that he had his Atletico contract shortened by two years in the summer. However, Gil Marin told La Sexta: “Simeone will remain at Atletico for the…
Olivier Giroud insists he is happy at Arsenal despite his lack of game time this season — although he also revealed he has not yet signed a new contract. The France striker has been used sparingly by Arsene Wenger so far in the current campaign, but he celebrated his first Premier League start of the season by scoring the only goal in the Gunners’ 1-0 Boxing Day win over West Brom. Until Monday, Giroud had found himself limited to substitute appearances or starts in other competitions, with the winner against the Baggies only his sixth goal of the season. After…