Author: David Folami

Cool Fm OAP, Daddy Freeze has finally reacted to why he has an opinion for every trending topic. Freeze who has appointed himself a watchdog for the nation, wrote an open letter yesterday, May 11, 2016 to the British Prime Minister, David Cameron who described Nigeria and Afghanistan as ‘fantastically corrupt‘ while debriefing the Queen of England. The statement dominated conversations on social media, and of course caught Freeze’s attention too. However fans tired of his opinion piece on social media called him out accusing the ‘critic’ of talking too much. “Sir, I respect you but you sometimes talk off…

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Cool Fm OAP, Daddy Freeze has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for the recent removal of fuel subsidy which has seen the price of petrol rise to N145 per litre. Freeze today, May 13, 2016 went hard on the President on his Instagram page, alleging that now is not the time to remove subsidy. He wrote, “A TORTOISE WITH RIGOR MORTIS ! ! ! The pain of the poor Nigerian at such a time as this is beyond unbearable. I have always supported this government so I took the slow ‘tortoise’ pace of its ruling strategy though unnerving, with optimism, believing…

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Nigerian music star, Burna Boy is on a roll! The ‘Soke’ crooner had the special honour of ringing the closing bell at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday, May 12, 2016 signifying the close of trade for the day. Burna Boy who attended the symbolic market closing ceremony, in the company of his mother and manager, Bose Ogulu, and his sister, Ronami Ogulu, also had a media chat with CNBC Africa, which was broadcast live in forty-eight countries, as well as Channels Television. He met with investment advisers, fans at NSE, brokers and more during the ceremony. Burna Boy…

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Sultry singer, Emma Nyra was a guest on HFTv Africa’s ‘Da chat’ and she finally clears the air about her alleged relationship with Triple MG boss, Ubi Franklin. According to her, she and Ubi were not seeing eye to eye and she wasn’t treated properly. She said, “I didn’t get along with the manager, I felt misrepresented. At one point I was so upset I couldn’t record anymore. The whole dating thing was a rumour which was self started by….” adding, “I never dated him. I never spoke about it. It was so embarassing and sad for me. I had…

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Kylie Jenner has a shoulder to lean on after her split from boyfriend of almost two years, Tyga on May 5. The reality star was pictured for the first time on Thursday night [May 12] since the news of her break up from the rapper broke. Kylie looked sombre as she faced the press and fans. The 18-year-old was seen leaning her head on Scott Disick’s shoulder at the Nylon And BCBGeneration’s Annual Young Hollywood May Issue Party at Hyde Sunset. Both seem to have something in common since Scott also recently split from her half-sister Kourtney Kardashian. Meanwhile putting…

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Veteran comedian, Ali Baba in a post shared on his Instagram page today, May 13, 2016 reveals people should be contended with what they have and mind their business. He wrote, “This words rang in my head since I came upon them. Played them back in my head in different ways. 1. Don’t count your chicks before they are hatched. 2. When you get to that bridge, cross it. 3. You must crawl before you walk. 4. A child learning to walk doesn’t ask how much caskets cost. 5. To each it’s kind. 6. Cut your coat according to your…

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Katy Perry has no plans of leaving boyfriend, Orlando Bloom after he was spotted flirting and kissing with his old fling, Selena Gomez in Vegas. Instead, she’s going after the younger singer for being “dumb”. The ‘Roar’ singer who was recently spotted rocking a cool chic looking in Los Angeles took to her Twitter tells everyone to chill out as she posted a picture of Bloom from a Time article helping to educate kids in Ukraine. That same day, Perry also posted a line from Peggy Lee’s song, “Is That All There Is”, which talks about breaking up with a…

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News reports have revealed that Amber Rose had been the first to find out about BFF, Blac Chyna’s baby with Rob Kardashian. Considering the fact that the Kardashians have been accused of leaking Blac’s baby news, Amber has again proved her loyalty by keeping the news to herself for as long as she did even though she had been the first to find out. Speaking with People Magazine, Amber revealed her struggle to keep the news to herself despite her excitement over the news. During the interview, Amber said: “I was the first person to know, obviously besides Rob [Kardashian].…

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Earlier today, May 13, 2016 Instagram user Uju Stella called out Dancehall singer, Burna Boy for getting her pregnant and abandoning her. And now, Uju has shared a photo of herself rocking her baby bump. Uju is accusing the singer of abandoning her after she refused to commit an abortion. She wrote, “So u know the importance of motherhood and u ain’t taking responsibility for ur own,” adding, “There’s no peace for one who knows his child lives some where and not turn heed to the fact that his mother wants care and attention. I can’t say much but God…

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Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has asked his players to gear up for a challenging pre-season schedule, as the German looks to build up the squad’s fitness ahead of next season. Klopp, who replaced Brendan Rodgers as Liverpool boss in October, has promised his players a summer of hard work on the training pitch and will bring in a second member of Bayern Munich’s backroom staff in pre-season. “It will be triple training sessions, of course,” Klopp told British media. “The problem with pre-season is that for the first three weeks we have 15 players who will have been away at…

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Overall fatigue and long-term injuries to key players combined to end Arsenal’s pursuit for the Premier League title this season, goalkeeper Petr Cech has said. Arsenal, who won their last league title in 2004, made a strong start to the season and were top of the division at the end of December, but lost out to champions Leicester City and are currently third in the table behind Tottenham Hotspur going into the last match of the campaign. “It was a very strange season in a way,” Cech, who signed from Chelsea in the close season, told the club website. “If…

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If Odion Ighalo stays at Watford next season he won’t be working under manager Quique Sanchez Flores who will leave Watford after their final match of the season on Sunday, the Premier League club said on Friday. Under the 51-year-old Spaniard, Watford achieved an unexpected FA Cup semi-final berth and have secured safety in the Premier League where they currently sit 13th with a match to go. Flores, who joined the club during the close season, recently revealed there was a break clause in his contract. He is the fifth manager in the last two years to part the club…

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic expressed his pride at what he achieved during four years with Paris Saint-Germain after confirming he will leave the club at the end of the season. The Sweden striker announced on Friday that he will call time on his stay at the Parc des Princes, with the Ligue 1 champions having one league game at home to Nantes and the Coupe de France final with Marseille to come. Ibrahimovic declared that he rose from the status of “king” to “legend” during a trophy-laden spell in the French capital, citing his influence in establishing PSG as a major European…

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Real Madrid defender Marcelo says the club needed new direction after stuttering under Rafael Benitez and has praised Zinedine Zidane for “breathing life back” into the team since taking over as coach in January. Newcastle United’s relegation from the English Premier League on Wednesday completed a miserable season for Benitez who was sacked by Real barely six months into the job. The Spaniard left with Real third in the table, four points off the top of La Liga. Frenchman Zidane has cut the gap on leaders Barcelona to a single point going into the final games of the season at…

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Barcelona have the upper hand in a final day showdown with Real Madrid for the Spanish title on Saturday as they know a victory at Granada will ensure them a 24th La Liga crown. Madrid are a point behind and have to stretch their winning La Liga run to 12 games at Deportivo la Coruna and hope for a Barca slip up to land the title. The battle between the two richest clubs in the world has come down to the final day thanks to Barca’s incredible slump of three consecutive league defeats in April, the first time in 13…

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Pep Guardiola’s Bayern Munich will lift the Bundesliga trophy for an historic fourth consecutive time on Saturday – with their rivals predicting they will get even stronger next season under Carlo Ancelotti. Bayern’s home match against Hanover 96, who are already relegated, will be Guardiola’s last at the Allianz Arena before he takes over at Manchester City next season. It promises to be a festive occasion in Munich and Guardiola will be a prime candidate for the traditional ‘beer shower’ when the Bayern squad are presented with over-sized glasses of beer to start the party after the final whistle. Under…

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Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic has backed teammate Eden Hazard to lead the club back to the top of the English game next season after the winger’s form improved dramatically over the past few games. Hazard, who has struck four goals in his last four Premier League games, endured a difficult start to the season, scoring his first league goal against Bournemouth last month. Chelsea’s fortunes have largely echoed those of their mercurial midfielder, with last season’s champions occupying ninth place in the table. “Can he get Chelsea back to the top playing like he is right now? Of course. He…

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Manuel Pellegrini has vowed to give Manchester City the perfect parting gift of a Champions League place at the expense of Manchester United, while champions Leicester will bring down the curtain on their astonishing season at Chelsea on Sunday. With a memorable Premier League campaign coming to a conclusion with the final round of fixtures this weekend, the focus is split between the Manchester rivals’ battle for the last spot in Europe’s elite club competition and a fitting finale for Leicester as the fairytale champions bow out at the home of last year’s winners. For City manager Pellegrini, his side’s…

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Leicester City’s England striker Jamie Vardy has been named Premier League Player of the Season after his pivotal role in the club’s remarkable title-winning campaign. The East Midlands club, which announced the award in a tweet on Friday, defied the odds to lift their first top-flight crown having begun the season as 5 000-1 outsiders. The prolific Vardy is also in the race for the golden boot awarded to the league’s top scorer, having netted 24 goals so far, one behind his international teammate Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur with one round of matches remaining on Sunday. Leicester visit last…

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President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his support for plans to restrict the movement of persons involved in corruption to prevent them from travelling abroad. This was disclosed via a statement released by Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina on Thursday, May 12, 2016. The statement reads: “We commit to work together to enhance company disclosure on the payments to governments for the sale of oil, gas and minerals, complementing ongoing work within the EITI. “Nigeria is already reporting progress through the EITI working groups and will continue to work with interested countries to build a common understanding…

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