Manchester United forward Bryan Mbeumo has said that Ruben Amorim’s pitch convinced him to sign for the club this summer. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, despite speaking to several other managers who were interested in his services, Ruben Amorim’s pitch stood out to him. Mbeumo added that he never feared the deal wouldn’t happen despite the delay because he was convinced that it would get sorted eventually. His words, “No [I never feared it would not happen], I always trust the people around me and I was…
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President of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Bolaji Amusan, has paid a condolence visit to actor Odunlade Adekola following the death of his father, Pastor N.A. Adekola. He recently shared a clip of the visit on Instagram, showing him and his family at the movie star’s home to commiserate with him. Revealing that Odunlade Adekola is a dear brother to him, Mr Latin disclosed that he paid his colleague a visit to offer his prayers. According to him, it was a very painful loss in Odunlade’s family, and the least he deserves is love…
One of Peter Rufai’s daughters, Confidence, has come out to explain why her father’s illness was kept private. She recently revealed that the decision reflected his strong love for a quiet life. Speaking during a “Night of Tributes” organised by Segun Odegbami and sponsored by Air Peace’s Chairman, Allen Onyema, to honour Rufai and three other Nigerian sports legends, Confidence said that Peter Rufai never wanted any publicity about his condition. Addressing those who feel/felt hurt by the fact that his sickness was kept from the public, she maintained that the legendary goalkeeper always fancied a quiet and reserved life.…
Popular singer Lewis Capaldi has said that Eminem’s music helps him to sleep. Lewis recently revealed that he enjoys listening to the chart-topping lyricist before dozing off on a flight. Speaking during an interview with Apple Music, the musician disclosed that Eminem’s songs put him at ease as soon as they come on. According to him, he finds the rapper’s tracks extremely soothing, and they never fail to keep him relaxed to the point of sleeping. “If I’m going to fall asleep, especially on a plane, I put on Eminem because I feel like it really puts me at ease.…
Barcelona forward Marcus Rashford has been sent a warning by the last Englishman to play for the club. McGuane recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Rashford will hit the ground running on the pitch as long as he surrounds himself with a good support system off it. He added that the Manchester United loanee is a fantastic player with a point to prove in Spain. His words, “On the field, I’m sure he’ll hit the ground running and give a good representation of himself. He is a top player…
Popular singer John Legend has said that his son’s siblings don’t know he is battling Type 1 diabetes. Recall that the “All Of Me” singer recently revealed that his boy, Miles, was diagnosed with the chronic autoimmune disease. Speaking during an interview with PEOPLE, Legend shared that Miles’ younger siblings currently have no idea that he is going through a health challenge. According to him, his siblings only ask questions when they see the medical devices he has to wear daily, but they still have no clue what is going on with their brother. “The younger ones don’t really know…
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has come out to admit that he is not in full control of the Alexander Isak situation. Howe recently revealed that he cannot say for sure where the player will end up this summer. Speaking during an interview with the press, the English manager disclosed that his wish is for Isak to stay at Newcastle beyond the current transfer window. According to him, even though the Sweden international still has three years left on his contract, and the club remains in control of his future to an extent, anything is still possible at this point.…
Nollywood actor Efa Iwara has said that he was born a stammerer. He recently revealed that the condition actually held him back from a career in entertainment. Speaking in an interview with Chude Jideonwo on #WithChude, Efa disclosed that his speech impediment was so serious when he was much younger that his elder brother had to coach him out of it. According to him, his brother taught him to breathe easy and think words through before saying them, a training that eventually helped him overcome his speech difficulty. “I was born a stammerer. He’d tell me, ‘Take your time, breathe,…
Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has been blasted over his decision to leave the club. The Sweden international striker is seemingly pushing for a way out of St James’ Park, with a transfer request already on the table. Reacting, ex-Newcastle defender Stuart Pearce blasted the Sweden international for deciding to quit the club to chase an extra 50,000 a week. According to him, Isak definitely looked happy at the club last season, and it feels super strange that he wants out weeks after helping the club qualify for the UEFA Champions League. He stated that it is absolutely bizarre that…
Nollywood actor Muyiwa Ademola has celebrated the success of his film, “Ori Rebirth.” His latest project recently grossed N419.5 million at the Nigerian box office, and fans have been reacting. Sharing a poster of the milestone on Instagram, the actor appreciated fans for their overwhelming support since the film’s release. Revealing that he cannot thank Nigerians enough for their immense love for “Ori Rebirth,” Muyiwa stated that his first cinema experience as a producer has been incredible, mainly because of the fans. “THANK YOU . It’s has been an amazing journey. You have shown me immense love and support. You…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said that he’ll take a break from coaching once he quits the club. He recently revealed that the break could be as long as 15 years, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview with the press, Pep shared that it is already decided that he’ll stop coaching for a while as soon as he leaves City. According to him, he clearly needs a lot of time to focus on himself and his body, therefore a lengthy break after his EPL experience is very necessary. “I know that after this stage with City…
A 30-something Philadelphia man, Rymir Satterthwaite, has vowed to eventually prove that popular rapper Jay-Z is his biological father. He recently revealed that his fight will not end until the truth is known. Speaking via his social media page, Rymir disclosed that despite withdrawing his civil case against the famous rapper, it does not mean he is giving up. According to him, the saga will not be over until he gets the settlement he deserves, so until then, the world has not seen the end of his battle. “I have not stopped my fight, I did withdraw my case, but…
Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal should avoid off-field mistakes from now on, Rivaldo has said. He recently revealed that any minor misstep will have a great impact on the teenager’s football career. Speaking during an interview with the press, Rivaldo urged the teenager to reflect on his achievements and avoid future controversies that could derail his current trajectory. According to him, Lamine should strive to ensure all the media attention he gets focuses on his on-field brilliance, not his off-field lifestyle. He stated that Yamal is a very intelligent boy, so he must realize how crucial his present decisions are for…
Popular Hollywood actress Gabrielle Union has said that her daughter, Kaavia James, is obsessed with the idea of marriage. She recently revealed that her five-year-old daughter is already dreaming of wedding bells. Speaking during a lighthearted appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, Gabrielle shared that her baby girl showed that she has taken an interest in marriage during their annual family trip to Hawaii. According to her, she and her husband cannot explain where the sudden obsession with marriage came from, but their daughter surprised them with that during their vacation. “My child is obsessed with being married. We have…
Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres must have a deluded mindset to score 30 goals for the club next season, ex-player, Paul Dickov has said. He recently revealed that the Sweden international definitely appears to be a special talent. Speaking during an interview with the press, Paul shared that there is clearly a real shortage of top-quality strikers in football at the moment, so Arsenal had to be patient. According to him, he appreciates the fact that Gyokeres will not take too long to adapt to English football because of his past history in the English championship. He stated that Viktor has…
Nollywood actress Mosun Filani has responded to a fan who criticized her wicked role in Wumi Toriola’s newly released movie, “Konge 3 (The Final Saga).” The fan, who wasn’t happy with Mosun’s character in the film, took to her Instagram page to voice his concern. Responding, the moviestar simply encouraged the fan to appreciate the movie’s message rather than focus on the character she played. According to her, Nigerian fans should never forget that a movie is always make-believe, and no professional actor deserves to be hated in real life for a role he or she portrayed in a film.…
Arsenal defender William Saliba has warned the club’s Premier League rivals that playing against Viktor Gyökeres will be scary. He recently backed the club’s new striker to help end their wait for silverware next season. Speaking to the press, Saliba revealed that he is very pleased to have the Sweden international at his club, and he believes the striker can score enough goals to help the team. According to him, defenders will have to be very focused to keep Gyökeres quiet because his goalscoring record in the Portuguese league cannot be overlooked. He stated that Arsenal must learn from its…
Popular singer Mariah Carey has reacted to her much-talked-about moment when she autographed Rihanna’s breast at her “Christmas Time” Brooklyn show. Recall that last December, Mariah went viral for using a red marker to autograph Rihanna’s left breast. “Wow, this is iconic … Mariah Carey is signing my tit, y’all!” Rihanna had said at the time. Reacting during an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Carey revealed that she did that because she loves Rihanna. According to her, the “Umbrella” singer, who has adorned her body with various tattoos over the years, told her that she would add the signature to…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has weighed in on the Lamine Yamal vs Lionel Messi debate. He recently posed a challenge to Barcelona’s latest wonderkid, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview with the press, Pep said that the constant comparisons with Messi will not help the youngster develop his game properly. According to him, comparing Yamal to Lionel will only make sense in 15 years time, when the Spaniard would have played football long enough to establish his own legacy. He stated that comparing both players is like comparing a painter to Van Gogh, emphasising that Yamal…
Popular entrepreneur May Edochie has said that her life took a downward turn financially after her marital crisis with Nollywood actor Yul Edochie. She recently recalled how her successful business collapsed, leaving her with various debts to pay. Speaking at the launch of her beauty products in London, May revealed that she found herself having to pay three different banks she ended up owing after she lost her marriage and businesses. According to her, while she was the topic among Nigerians on social media, she was actually battling a lot of things nobody knew about. “It was barely a few…