Nollywood actress Uche Montana has reacted to winning the Trailblazer Award at the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). Recall that the ceremony was recently held at the Eko Hotel and Suites, and fans have been reacting. In her acceptance speech, the moviestar simply thanked her supporters and fans for standing by her throughout her journey, stressing that the recognition means everything to her. Uche added that winning the prestigious award is an incredible honour she’ll never forget. Her words, “TRAILBLAZER 2026 I’m still trying to find words …Winning the Trailblazer award at AMVCA is such…
Author: David Folami
Inter Miami CF star Lionel Messi has said that Neymar should be at the 2026 World Cup with Brazil. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that the Brazilian forward is still one of the best players in the world, Messi stated that Neymar still has a role to play for his country on the global stage. Lionel added that Neymar will always give his all for Brazil because he knows what the World Cup means to his nation. His words, “We want the best players to be there [at the…
Popular Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo has said that she trusts her husband, Juma Jux. She recently had her say during an interview on WithChude, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that she would not blame other women if her husband ever decided to be unfaithful, Priscilla declared that she expects her man to remain faithful despite the attention that comes with celebrity marriages. Ojo added that while celebrity marriages often attract attention from admirers, a disciplined partner will stay committed. Her words, “If he decides to go that route (cheat), it is his decision. But I trust him. He’s very…
West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo has launched a scathing attack on officiating standards in the EPL. This comes after his team saw a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser against Arsenal chalked off by VAR. Revealing that a clear and obvious error would not need a 5-minute review, he declared that the lengthy delay obviously had a detrimental impact on the flow of the game. Nuno added that it was heartbreaking to lose such an important match because of a VAR error. His words, “It is difficult to accept. We are talking about five minutes to make a decision. If it takes…
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has reacted to popular comedian Bovi recreating her viral fight with colleague Funke Akindele at the 2026 AMVCA awards. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Finding humour in the joke, the moviestar admitted that she knew Bovi and his co-host would recreate the moment, and it was funny to her. Recall that Funke and Abraham’s viral footage sparked debate on social media, with many suggesting that the long-standing feud between the two remains unresolved. WOW. Nollywood is a sobriquet that originally referred to the Nigerian film industry.…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has backed himself to win back the fans. This comes after LFC supporters booed the Dutchman and his team during Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea. Admitting that he understands the frustrations of the fans this season, Slot expressed optimism that Liverpool will be a different team if the right signings are completed in the summer. The Dutch coach added that he only substituted Ngumoha because the youngster was suffering from cramps. His words, “Yeah, I do. Not this season, by the way. This season they will have their opinion and it will not change but if…
Former BBNaija housemate Angel Smith has called out her estranged lover, Tumi, for allegedly arresting her mother over a car she gifted her. She recently had her say in a series of fierce posts on her Snapchat, and fans have been reacting. Blasting Tumi for harassing her mum since they broke up, Angel revealed that even though the car was registered in her name, her ex still accused her mother of theft. Angel added that Tumi and her friends must be stopped because they are enablers of abuse and bullying. Her words, “Tumininu Azeezat Osiefa, I was going to ignore…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has issued a fiery defence of his squad’s culture. This comes following suggestions from Mohamed Salah that the club’s winning standards might slip once he departs this summer. According to him, he will not tolerate questions regarding the professionalism of his current players because the foundations at Anfield are as strong as ever. Emphasizing that the standards are not only important in the gym, Slot added that Salah simply meant standards are really important at Liverpool football club. His words, “Does Virgil [van Dijk] mean the same as what Mo is saying? And what Mo is…
Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo has celebrated his father, Adebayo Salami, on his birthday. He recently had his say via his Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. Sharing a photo of the Nollywood legend, Femi described his dad as a fountain of wisdom and a pillar in the Nigerian movie industry. He concluded by praying for God to grant Adebayo Salami good health and unending peace for the rest of his days. His words, “To the man that birthed me… my Father, my Mentor, my Leader, my Teacher. Dr. Alhaji Adebayo Salami @adebayo.salami. Today, I celebrate you not just for…
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has said that the club can never be elite again with players like Joshua Zirkzee and Amad Diallo. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even though the Ivorian forward has shown his talent in recent seasons, Amad must begin to deliver end product consistently to retain his place in the team. Stressing that Zirkzee is not a PL striker, Neville added that the Dutch international always struggles to impose himself physically or tactically. His words, “Manchester United will NEVER get back to the…
Nollywood actors Uzor Arukwe and Linda Ejiofor have won the “Best Lead Actor” and “Best Lead Actress” awards, respectively, at the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA. Arukwe clinched the “Best Lead Actor” award for his performance in “Colours of Fire,” beating a strong field of nominees that included Mike Ezuruonye (Oversabi Aunty), Lateef Adedimeji (Lisabi: A Legend Is Born), William Benson (To Kill a Monkey), Kanayo O. Kanayo (Grandpa Must Obey), Khumbuza Meyiwa (Bet I Love You), Wale Ojo (3 Cold Dishes), and Femi Branch (Red Circle). In the “Best Lead Actress” category, Ejiofor was rewarded for her…
Chelsea caretaker manager Calum McFarlane has hit back at suggestions that the club is broken. This comes following a scathing assessment from Jamie Carragher, and fans have been reacting. Dismissing the notion that his dressing room is fractured, McFarlane remained steadfast in his support of the players by insisting that they keep working hard to rectify the situation. Calum added that having Levi Colwill and Reece James back is a big boost for the team’s defence. His words, “The group are disappointed with the performance against Forest. We reviewed it as well. I haven’t seen any rows or rifts or…
Popular singer Mr Eazi and Temi Otedola are celebrating their first wedding anniversary. The couple recently took to their social media pages to mark the occasion with messages and photos from their relationship. Sharing a picture of himself and Temi, Eazi wrote, “Thanking God For One Year with this Gangsta @TemiOtedola Happy Anniversary Iyawo Mi.” His wife added, “1 Year as Mrs A 💌 & Happy Birthday to our most Loved and Missed Mommy A 🕊️” Temi Otedola’s message appeared to pay tribute to her husband’s late mother. WOW.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said that Phil Foden must rediscover his love of football. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he expects the England international to become the explosive player he once was as soon as he rediscovers his love for the game. Pep added that even if City finish second in the league, the experience of being challengers will benefit the squad next season. His words, “Just recover that spirit, the pleasure to be a football player. Not because I have a contract. Not because…
Veteran Nigerian musician Zaaki Azzay has said he can only support a presidential candidate who is willing to make sacrifices for the country. He recently had his say during an interview with Saturday Beats amid ongoing political conversations in Nigeria. Emphasizing that he is only interested in voting for a leader who is genuinely committed to Nigeria’s progress, Zaaki stated that he has yet to see any politician who truly stands out from the rest. Stressing that the devil you know is better than an unknown angel, he added that Tinubu should be allowed to complete his eight years. His…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has praised Jeremy Doku’s explosive form this season. This comes as MCFC prepares for a pivotal Premier League clash against Brentford, and fans have been reacting. Hailing the winger’s attacking threat and defensive work-rate, Pep revealed that since he gets blamed for players playing badly, he deserves praise for Doku’s impressive form as well. The Spaniard added that Brentford has done so well this campaign despite losing Thomas Frank at the end of last season. His words, “The manager always. When the player play good it is thanks to the manager. When they play bad,…
Popular Afrobeats singer Rema has been named among an all-star lineup of global music stars set to headline the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States. FIFA recently made the announcement via a press statement posted on its official handle on Saturday. According to the football governing body, three opening ceremonies will be held separately across the three host countries, with the United States’ celebration scheduled for Friday, June 12, 2026. Joining him on stage at the Los Angeles Stadium are South African star Tyla, American rapper Future, pop icon Katy Perry, Brazilian singer Anitta…
Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has opened up on the legendary figures who have shaped his career at Old Trafford. He recently highlighted the extraordinary professionalism of Cristiano Ronaldo and the winning mentality of Zlatan Ibrahimovic. According to him, he considers Ronaldo as the standout figure among his former teammates, especially during the Portuguese forward’s second spell at MUFC. Shaw added that he was also amazed by Ibrahimovic’s physique and intense approach during matches and in training. Her words, “I feel like I’ve been really lucky with the players I’ve played with. I could go through so many, but I…
Popular content creator Mummy Wa has shared insights about cultural experimentation in her new film, “My Alien Lover.” She recently had her say during an interview with Saturday Beats, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that her journey into filmmaking has always been guided by a desire to stand out and explore unconventional storytelling, the actress shared that she intentionally took a more ambitious direction with her latest project. Mummy Wa added that infusing Korean and Nigerian cultures in her movie was her way of promoting other languages. Her words, “From my first movie, ‘My Sunshine’, my aim has always…
Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero has tipped fellow countryman Julian Alvarez to complete a high-profile move to Barcelona this summer. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Reacting to the names linked as the potential Robert Lewandowski successor at the Camp Nou, Aguero revealed that he believes Alvarez possesses the unique defensive work rate and tactical intelligence required to thrive at Barcelona. Stressing that the Argentine forward offers far more than just goalscoring, Sergio added that Julian’s defensive contributions set him apart from other modern strikers. His words, “Julian would be a…