Twitter boss, Elon Musk has come out to say that the company is pausing the relaunch of its paid verification subscription service till it is confident about stopping impersonations of celebrity accounts. He recently had his say via his social media page, and the world has been reacting. Recall that he had argued that adding this paid tier to Twitter would help weed out spam and fake accounts as they will not be willing to pay to get traction on the site. However, soon after the rollout of the $8 subscription service earlier this month, however, the platform descended into…
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Ghana manager, Otto Addo has come out to admit that he is feeling the pressure heading into their second World Cup fixture against South Korea on Monday. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it will be very tough to beat South Korea because they are a very good team, but that has to be the case if Ghana wants to quality from the group. Otto added that the Black Stars will have a chance in the group if they defeat Korea and Portugal win against Uruguay. His words,…
Twitter owner, Elon Musk has come out to blast critics who predicted the platform will die under his leadership. He recently had his say via his social media page, and the world has been reacting. Elon wrote, “Wasn’t Twitter supposed to die by now or something.” “Maybe we’ve gone to heaven/hell & don’t know it.” WOW.
Ex-Ghana defender, John Paintsil has come out to say that he can’t understand why the referee didn’t turn to VAR for Ronaldo’s penalty. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to John, it was definitely a harsh decision that affected the Black Stars and he wonders why VAR didn’t call the referee over to take a look before deciding. Paintsil added that it was clearly not a penalty from where many people were sitting. His words, “Definitely it was too harsh. There was no strong contact on the ball, but from…
Popular celebrity, Kelly Rowland has come out to defend Chris Brown after he was booed during the American Music Awards. She recently had her say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to her, she needs the audience to chill out because Chris Brown deserves lots of praise for his contributions to music. Mary added that rather than booing him, music lovers should pray he finds grace and forgiveness. Her words, “I believe that Grace is very real, we all need a dose of it. Before we point fingers at anyone we should realise how grateful…
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi has come out to say that his country’s World Cup campaign started vs Mexico. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he was very relieved to guide Argentina to a crucial win yesternight after the disaster vs Saudi Arabia, and he hopes he and his teammates will build from there. Messi added that Argentina players lived with discomfort after the defeat in the opening match. His words, “We lived with discomfort given the defeat in the opening match [against Saudi Arabia] was something we didn’t…
Popular Hollywood actor, Ice Cube has come out to say that he missed out on a $9 million acting role after he refused to get the vaccination shot for COVID-19. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he turned down $9 million from “Oh Hell No” producers because he could not get vaccinated to appear in the film which is slated to star Jack Black and be directed by Kitao Sakurai. Ice added that he blatantly rejected the jab and he doesn’t know how Hollywood feels about him right…
Barcelona manager, Xavi Hernandez has come out to confirm that he has held talks with highly-rated Brazilian teenager, Endrick and his representatives. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he has explained the Barcelona project to the player and his team because he knows Endrick is a talent that can make the difference for the Spanish giant. Xavi added that he is definitely the kind of player that Barcelona needs, so he hopes he signs. His words, “[We] have been talking with his [Endrick’s] father and also directly with…
Popular make-up artiste and ex-wife of actor Emmanuel Ikubese, Anita Brows has come out to say that she can no longer date anyone below her tax bracket. She recently had her say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to her, most Nigerian men go after women who appear to be doing well for themselves, and a lot of Nigerian men know how to pad things up so well that a woman can get into a relationship with them and then fall in love. Her words, “You can’t really use love to enter a relationship. I…
United States midfielder, Christian Pulisic has come out to say that he hopes his side’s performance in a 0-0 draw vs England made a lot of people proud back at home. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, however, he and his teammates still have a lot of work left to do to ensure they seal qualification to the next round after the 3rd game vs Iran. He added that a draw is definitely not the worst result, and the USA did deserve the win. His words, “A draw’s…
Popular musician, Iyanya has come out to say that many people in the music industry are fake. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it is a pity how some of his colleagues pretend to care but they are actually saying what they don’t mean. His words, “If anybody calls you “my blood” in this industry, ask him red or white blood lol. Y’all say what you don’t mean. Too many fake people in this game.” WOW.
England manager, Gareth Southgate has come out to describe the Qatar World Cup as the tournament of external noise. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even if he always wants England fans to go home happy and excited, it will not always be the case, and the external reaction will not affect him when his team doesn’t perform. Southgate added that the ultimate objective is still to qualify from the group, so he’ll focus on the next game. His words, “Look, of course I want our fans to…
Tanzanian singer, Diamond Platnumz has come out to confirm that he is dating his label signee, Zuchu. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Zuchu is a talented and humble girl that Tanzania has been blessed with, and he is proud of her for making African women proud. Diamond added that he prays for God to bless and protect her for the rest of her life. His words, “This week we commemorate and celebrate the reborn of the gifted, creative, loving, talented, and humble girl that Tanzania has been…
Ex-Nigeria midfielder, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has come out to praise and criticise Senegal for their display that produced a 3-1 World Cup victory against Qatar. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even if it was a good thing for Africa to get its first win at the tournament, he still believes Senegal escaped certain moments because they were playing against Qatar. Okocha added that the host nation simply did not have enough to punish the Senegalese team when they made mistakes. His words, “Finally we’ve gotten our first…
Popular rapper, Kanye West has come out to reveal that former US president, Donald Trump rejected his request to run with him in the 2024 election. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Trump insulted his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian during their meeting in Mar-a-Lago this week, and the ex-president was clearly caught off guard when he walked in with intelligence. He added that Trump even told him he was going to lose, and he was stunned by the conclusion. His words, “The thing that Trump was most perturbed about…
Ex-Ghana striker, Asamoah Gyan has come out to fault the match referee for the penalty that Cristiano Ronaldo converted against his country in the 3-2 World Cup defeat on Thursday. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he doesn’t agree with the penalty at all because it was nothing but a soft touch, and the referee should’ve at least checked the VAR to confirm his decision. Gyan added that his country’s manager also got it wrong by taking off his best players way too early. His words, “The penalty…
Popular media personality, Moet Abebe has come out to tell men that no woman owes them s*x just because they took her on a few dates. She recently had her say via her social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, any man who thinks like that is suffering from a warped mentality, and such entitlement only make her blood boil. Her words, WOW.
Lionel Messi is emotionally and physically ready to face Mexico in Argentina’s key Group C World Cup match on Saturday, manager Lionel Scaloni has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Messi is feeling really well at the moment because he and his teammates know that tomorrow is a very important match for the entire country. Scaloni added that everything will surely be left on the pitch for that clash because the nation cannot afford to bow out at the group stage. His words, “He’s feeling well but…
Ex-BBNaija housemate, Uriel Oputa has come out to say that any man that only takes a woman out at night is not single. She recently had her say via her social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to Uriel, WOW. Big Brother Naija, formerly known as Big Brother Nigeria, is a Nigerian reality competition television series, based on the Big Brother television franchise, in which 12 to 21 contestants live in an isolated house and compete for a large cash prize worth $171,428.57 equivalent to 60,000,000 Nigerian Naira, and other material gifts, at the end of the show…
Argentina striker, Lautaro Martinez has come out to say that tomorrow’s match vs Mexico will feel like a final that must be won. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it will be an important match for the future of the players, and it is up to him and his teammates to prove to the world that they possess talent and quality. Martinez added that Argentina is ready and eager to square up against the next opponent. His words, “Tomorrow’s match will be like a final as we need…