Aggrieved Itsekiri youths have stormed the streets of Warri to engage in a peaceful but passionate protest against a “dubious and politically motivated” ward delineation report recently submitted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The protest that involved hundreds of angry youths started at the prestigious Warri Club in the GRA area of Okere Community. From that point, the demonstrators marched in a show of unity through Miller Waterside near the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to Ugbuwangwe, before finally converging at Angle Park. With placards that read, “INEC Stop the Disenfranchisement,” “Our Wards, Our Voice,” and “Justice for Itsekiri…
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Crystal Palace manager, Oliver Glasner, has come out to say that FA Cup glory against Manchester City was a reward for patience. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he is very grateful to the club’s supporters for giving the team time rather than criticising them after a nightmare start to the season, and they deserve the trophy for being good to the players. He added that nobody expected Frankfurt to win the Europa League or Palace to win the FA Cup, but patience made it happen. His words,…
Popular Afrobeats singer, Davido, has come out to speak up about the intense criticism he keeps facing as a Nigerian artist. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he has a lot of haters because of his privileged upbringing, and his wealthy background could’ve actually derailed his music career at its early stage if it was widely known at the time. Davido added that by the time Nigerians knew his dad was rich, he had already established himself as a hitmaker, and the hate could no longer bring him…
Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney has come out to say that football should get rid of VAR. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Dean Henderson should have been sent off for his handball in the FA Cup final because he clearly handled the ball as Haaland was about to knock it round him. Rooney added that VAR definitely made a mistake with that decision, and it is very shocking that they got it wrong. “It’s a red card. 100 per cent. Haaland is about to knock it round…
Popular Nigerian blogger and influencer, Tunde Olaoluwa Adekunle, a.k.a Tunde Ednut, is officially a U.S. citizen. He recently shared his impressive achievement with his millions of social media followers, and fans have been reacting. According to him, on top of being an American citizen, he was honored with a prestigious plaque – the Lifetime Achievement Award – by former U.S. President, Joe Biden. He added that the experience has been a very huge blessing, and he is very grateful for the recognition. His words, “Congratulations to me!!! Not just a Citizen Oo! I also got recognition from the President of…
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has come out to admit that he thought Erling Haaland would take the penalty vs Crystal Palace. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it was decided on the pitch that Omar Marmoush would step up to take the penalty, and he played no role in that decision. Pep added that his players sometimes decide who kicks a pen according to how confident they’re feeling at the time, so he had no problem with Omar stepping up. His words, “They decided on the pitch.…
Popular travel content creator, Tayo Aina, has come out to share an emotional story about how famous singer, Davido was kind to him in Botswana. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, after finding himself in a tight spot in Botswana due to a lack of transportation, he saw Davido and his entire 30BG crew barely fitting into a bus, leaving no room for more passengers. Tayo added that as he got ready to enter the Uber he ordered, he was surprised to hear Davido invite him to join…
Crystal Palace goalkeeper, Dean Henderson has come out to say that he knew he would save Omar Marmoush’s penalty in the FA Cup final after Erling Haaland stepped away. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he wouldn’t have known which way to go if it was Haaland taking the penalty kick, but he knew where Marmoush would put the ball. Henderson added that it feels incredible to win the prestigious FA Cup, and it was a well executed plan by the entire team. His words, “It’s incredible, we…
Popular comedian and former BBNaija housemate, Deeone, has come out to say that he doesn’t see a second citizenship as an achievement. This is coming after famous influencer, Tunde Ednut, celebrated being confirmed as an American citizen. According to him, despite already congratulating Tunde for his commendable milestone, he shouldn’t forget that Nigeria shaped his career and financial success. The comedian added that being a citizen of another country is not necessarily a bad thing, but the fact of the matter is that the Nigerian passport is still the best you can have as a Nigerian. Her words, “Nigerian youths…
Crystal Palace midfielder, Eberechi Eze has come out to describe the feeling of striking home the winning goal in an FA Cup final against Manchester City. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he couldn’t breathe when his strike went in, and he can only thank God for coming through for him and his team on a very important stage. Eze added that Manchester City has been the best team for several years, so defeating them definitely took a lot of hard work and dedication. His words, “I couldn’t…
Nollywood heavyweights, Mo Abudu and Funke Akindele, have made the Hollywood Reporter’s esteemed list of “Most Influential Women in International Film.” The highly respected magazine recently recognised 46 extraordinary women from across the globe for their commendable impact on the global film industry, and fans have been reacting. Reacting to being recognised by the magazine, Mo simply urged young women to remain steadfast and original in their quest to find their own voice. Overwhelmed by the honourable mention, Akindele shared her heartfelt appreciation on her Instagram page, reiterating her commitment to keep releasing projects that are worthy of global recognition.…
Manchester United manager, Ruben Amorim has come out to say that he was really happy with Rasmus Hojlund’s performance vs Chelsea. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he was very pleased with Hojlund’s performance at Stamford Bridge, and he really loved how hard he fought for every ball. Amorim added that Rasmus just needs to continue working hard and better things will come on the pitch. His words, “I’m happy. Of course all the team has to improve, but the way he runs, he fights for every ball,…
2face Idibia’s baby mama, Sunmbo Adeoye has come out to address the rate at which fathers are abandoning their kids. The popular figure recently revealed that she noticed a lot of people referencing how their dad abandoned their mums to raise them alone on Mother’s Day, and she believes the sad reality must be talked about. According to her, it is always a sad thing when men decide to avoid the responsibility of taking care of their own kids, and she can only urge men like that to stop underestimating the role a father plays in any child’s life. Adeoye…
Liverpool manager, Arne Slot has come out to assure Federico Chiesa that he has a future at Anfield. This is coming after a nightmare debut campaign in England, and fans have been reacting. According to him, if Chiesa can regain full fitness, he definitely has a place on the team, especially if he makes good use of the playing time he gets in pre-season. Slot added that Chiesa is definitely good enough to pay for Liverpool because he clearly has quality. His words, “Does he have a future here? Yes, definitely he has. Next season, if he comes back completely…
Popular Nigerian rapper, Yung6ix, has come out to write about his addiction to smoking weed. He recently revealed that he needs help on how to quit smoking marijuana as soon as possible, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he has been a weed smoker for more than 2 decades, and it has now led him to the point of wanting to do away with the bad habit. Yung6ix added that he recently reduced how much he pays for weed to $600 per month, but he needs urgent assistance to ensure he doesn’t have to spend anything at all…
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has come out to express frustration at rumours linking Alexander Isak with a move away from the club. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he does not understand why reports keep linking Isak out of the club, because it is very obvious that the Swedish striker is happy at Newcastle United. Howe added that his club have no need to sell, especially now that the recent PSR restrictions have gone away. His words, “It’s a source of frustration because I don’t see why…
Popular singer, Tems, has come out to share the story behind her transition from working 9-5 to becoming a global superstar. She recently had her say during an interview with Billboard, and fans have been reacting. According to her, she officially resigned from her digital marketing job in 2018 after realising that it wasn’t her path, but it was still a tough decision because she was taking a chance with music. Tems added that it was a decision that had the potential to make or break her, so she is thankful to God for having no cause to regret 7…
Marseille forward, Mason Greenwood, has come out to reveal where he sees himself playing next season. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he hopes to play UCL football with Marseille next season because everyone keeps telling him how special UCL nights are in the club’s stadium. Greenwood added that even though he prefers playing on the right flank, he’ll play anywhere the coach wants. His words, “I hope to be here next year to play in the Champions League. Some players tell me that playing in the Champions…
Popular Nigerian politician, Senator Dino Melaye, has come out to mock veteran entertainer, Charly Boy, after the activist criticised him for always showing off. Recall that Charly Boy had criticised Dino for frequently flaunting his wealth online to mask his deeper emotional issues. Reacting to the criticism, Melaye simply blasted Charly Boy for trying to use his name to stay relevant on social media. According to him, Charly Boy will definitely have an issue with him flaunting his wealth since he has a leaking roof with no money to fix it. Dino then called the activist a hypocrite for speaking…
Napoli manager, Antonio Conte, has come out to say that Scott McTominay has a little injury problem. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, McTominay is presently nursing a small injury, but as usual, the club will surely find a solution ahead of the next game vs Parma. His words, “McTominay has had a few problems. But we will always find the solution, regardless.” Since arriving from Manchester United, the 28-year-old Scotland international has grown into one of the most reliable performers under Conte’s management. In his 32 Serie…