Popular Afrobeats singer Adekunle Gold has reflected on his journey, family life and career milestones. He recently revealed that becoming a father of two has been the most profound change in his life. Speaking in a newsletter sent to his fans, Adekunle shared how the past few months have been filled with major career wins and personal fulfilment, noting that the world slows down when he looks at his kids. Stressing that the biggest change in my life has been happening at home, he declared that fatherhood is the best feeling. His words, “I’ve been thinking a lot lately about…
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Liverpool defender Joe Gomez has admitted that the negative atmosphere currently engulfing Anfield is difficult for the players. Recall that the Reds were subjected to a chorus of boos following a turgid 1-1 draw with Chelsea on Saturday, leaving their UCL qualification hopes hanging in the balance. Addressing the vocal discontent at Anfield, Gomez revealed the impact it has on the veteran members of the team, stressing that the last thing footballers want is their own fans booing them. Joe added that Ngomoha simply had to be replaced by Alexander Isak because he was exhausted. His words, “We feel it.…
Father of former BBNaija All Stars winner, Ilebaye Odiniya, Emmanuel Odiniya, has broken his silence over the viral altercation involving his daughter. He recently had his say in a voice note shared on Facebook on Sunday by Kogi-based journalist, Jeremiah Promise Enemona Ocheme. Claiming that he was provoked before allegedly assaulting her during a family confrontation, Emmanuel stated that the incident was not driven by hatred for his daughter, but by frustration over her changed behaviour after winning the reality TV show. Stressing that he warned Ilebaye against undergoing a BBL surgery, he added that his daughter had physically attacked…
Barcelona have confirmed the death of Hansi Flick’s father. The news broke on the morning of the club’s clash with Real Madrid, and fans have been reacting. Insisting that he still intends to oversee tonight’s match from the technical area, Flick revealed that he will eventually travel back to Germany to attend to family matters. The German manager added that his immediate focus remains on the professional obligations of the final El Clásico of the campaign. A press statement read, “FC Barcelona and the entire blaugrana family wish to send all our love to Hansi Flick after the passing of…
Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has come out to celebrate his wife, Mo Bimpe, on Mother’s Day. He recently shared an emotional message detailing their experience before they became parents, and fans have been reacting. Noting how people constantly asked questions and counted the years before his wife conceived, he hailed Bimpe for persevering against all odds. Adedimeji added that his wife is a living testament to the fact that delay isn’t denial. His words, “Before the world called you “mother,” I called you strength. Before the titles, the noise, the expectations… You were already everything. They counted years. We counted…
West Ham forward Jarrod Bowen 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. Criticizing the lack of a uniform standard when it comes to subjective calls, Bowen questioned why similar incidents like the one on Raya had not resulted in goals being disallowed throughout the season. Jarrod added that he considers the decision a very wrong one because the EPL is a physical league. His words, “A real blow. We thought we’d done so well to get back in it and…
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…
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…