Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk has suggested the club’s summer business is not be over yet. The Reds, who have already spent close to £300 million in this transfer window, appear ready to strengthen their squad even further before the new season kicks off. Speaking to the press, VVD shared that it is important for the new players to quickly settle into the group and fit into the squad. According to him, everyone will have to work very hard to help Liverpool football club in all the competitions they’ll be playing in next season. Van Dijk stated that the Reds…
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Popular influencer Priscilla Ojo has confirmed that she is expecting her first child with Tanzanian singer Juma Jux. Popular celebrities like Femi Adebayo, Mercy Aigbe, and Dayo Amusa have since congratulated the young couple, and fans have been reacting. Flaunting maternity photos of herself and her husband on Instagram, Priscilla confirmed weeks of speculation following the couple’s grand wedding celebrations earlier this year. Priscilla wrote, “MOM & DAD 🤍✨ BLESSED • GRATEFUL • THANKFUL” Reacting, her mother, Iyabo Ojo replied, “Sexiest Grandma loading 💃💃💃” WOW. Nollywood is a sobriquet that originally referred to the Nigerian film industry. The origin of…
Nollywood actor Jide Awobona has come out to appreciate his colleagues Odunlade Adekola and Jumoke Odetola for postponing the release dates of their films to accommodate his upcoming movie, “AMAA.” He recently shared stunning photos with the actors while appreciating them for their unwavering support. According to him, Odunlade Adekola and Jumoke Odetola decided to move the date for their releases to let him shine, and it is not because they both featured in the film, but because they are good people. He added that his thoughtful colleagues decided it was the best thing to do after they found out…
New Arsenal signing Cristian Mosquera has come out to say that joining the club means a lot to him. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, a lot of hard work went into becoming a player Arsenal football club would look at, so he was never going to pass up on the opportunity as soon as Arteta showed interest. Mosquera added that he looks forward to working with great players and a top-class coaching staff. His words, “It means a lot to me. There’s been a lot of hard…
US President Donald Trump has said that he does not intend to destroy Elon Musk’s companies amid their public fight. He recently revealed that reports saying he’ll remove federal subsidies to wreck Elon’s businesses should be ignored. Reacting via his social media page, Trump shared that despite the widespread rumours saying otherwise, he actually wants Musk’s businesses to thrive. He added that taking away the large-scale subsidies that Elon receives from the U.S. government is not something he plans to do because he wants all the businesses across America, including Elon’s, to grow. His words, “Everyone is stating that I…
Barcelona winger Marcus Rashford has said that he is looking forward to working with Lamine Yamal. He recently revealed that he considers the youngster to be one of the best players in the world. Speaking during an interview with the press, Rashford stated that the Spaniard is a very special talent. According to him, Yamal was clearly one of the world’s best players last season, and it is incredible what he has already achieved at a young age. “He is a very special talent, and for me, I feel definitely last season, he is one of the leading players in…
Oscar Heman-Ackah, husband to Nollywood filmmaker Kemi Adetiba, has come out to hail his wife after the release of her much-talked-about series “To Kill a Monkey.” He recently described Adetiba as a genius, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he watched his wife give her all to the movie, and the positive reviews thus far are a testament to the depth of Adetiba’s voice and the sharpness of her mind. He added that he is never surprised by Kemi’s creative prowess, and he is immensely proud of her achievements. His words, “It’s only been a few days since…
New Al-Nassr manager Jorge Jesus has come out to name Cristiano Ronaldo the world’s greatest celebrity. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Ronaldo’s influence stretches far beyond football, and it is a shame to see that the Portuguese football legend is still underappreciated by some. He added that Ronaldo is different from every other footballer out there, and that is why he is still shinning at 40. His words, “It’s a sporting challenge. Ronaldo is different, even in biological age, which is why he’s 40 and still playing.…
Nollywood legend Chiwetalu Agu is mourning his colleague, Tom Njemanze, who died days ago after battling prostate cancer. He recently expressed how heartbroken he has been since the news, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the Nigerian movie industry has definitely lost a rare gem since his demise, but the late actor’s legacy will keep living on through the stories he told on screen. He then prayed for the deceased to find eternal rest in heaven, stressing that God will grant his family and loved ones the fortitude to bear their loss. His words, “Rest in peace Tom…
Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati has said that her extra-time winner against Germany in the Euro 2025 semi-final was no fluke. She recently revealed that the goal happened because her coach informed the team about the gap that was available to be exploited. Speaking during an interview with the press, Bonmati shared that Spain’s goalkeeper coach already pointed out how the German goalie sometimes leaves her near post open. According to her, she didn’t think twice about shooting when she had the chance because she dreaded the crucial match getting decided via penalties. “Yes, the truth is that we had studied…
Former tennis world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic and ex-Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger have officially ended their 9-year marriage. Ivanovic’s lawyer, Christian Schertz, recently confirmed the separation via a public statement, citing “irreconcilable differences.” The power couple, once seen as one of the sporting world’s most recognizable duos, tied the knot in a lavish ceremony in Venice in July 2016. They started dating during Schweinsteiger’s tenure at Bayern Munich, and continued their relationship as he moved to Manchester United in 2015. Rumors of marital issues have circulated repeatedly for months, and in April, reports suggested that the couple was battling…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has come out to say that the club must manage Jurrien Timber’s fitness ahead of the new season. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the Netherlands international is yet to train with the team after his lengthy injury, so the risk must be minimized to get the best out of the defender. Arteta added that Gabriel also had a knock in training recently, so he’ll have to be managed as well. His words, “Jurrien is still not there, he’s not fully trained yet with…
Nollywood filmmaker Kemi Adetiba has come out to appreciate her husband, Oscar Heman-Ackah, for supporting her while she produced her latest project, “To Kill a Monkey.” She recently revealed that Nigerians should help her thank him for how well the project’s music score turned out. According to her, Oscar calling her a creative genius is incredibly flattering, since he deserves a lot of accolades for supervising the project thoroughly. She added that his collaboration on the project brought the emotions to life, and he even went days without food just to ensure everything came out right. Her words, “I just…
England captain Harry Kane is not a great leader, Simon Jordan has said. He recently revealed that the Bayern Munich striker just doesn’t do enough to lead a team. Speaking during an interview with the press, Jordan shared that while he believes Kane is a brilliant footballer, it doesn’t make him a good leader. He stated that Kane is part of the reason the current England national team is yet to win anything. “I don’t think he’s a leader. I think he’s a great player. I don’t think he’s a great leader. I suppose they’ve never won anything under him,…
Former BBNaija housemate Uriel Oputa has urged music producer Don Jazzy to reconsider his preference in women. This is coming after the record label owner confessed that he struggles with the idea of committing to just one woman. Reacting on an episode of the Outside The Box Podcast, Uriel revealed that she believes a shift in Don Jazzy’s choice of women could potentially change his outlook on commitment. According to her, everybody knows that she loves the beatmaker like no other, so she means well when she says that changing the type of women he goes for will help him…
England legend Gary Lineker has defended Marcus Rashford over his poor spell at Manchester United. He recently backed the forward to succeed at Barcelona, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview, Lineker revealed that Marcus will thrive in Spain because he is currently in the right frame of mind. According to him, players who have left Manchester United have gone on to do great things lately, and people should not forget that Rashford was in terrific form for Aston Villa last season. He stated that there must be something wrong going on at Manchester United that is limiting…
Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has come out to share how she landed a vixen job in 2face’s “African Queen” music video. The filmmaker recently revealed that she initially rejected the role because she was focused on building an acting career at the time. According to her, she remembers giving the director of the video an immediate “No” response as soon as he proposed the idea, but a conversation with her friend who loved the song eventually led to her featuring in the music video. She, however, added that despite the video becoming a major part of her rise to fame,…
Manchester United forward Bryan Mbeumo has said that completing his move to Old Trafford is a dream. He recently revealed that despite scoring 20 goals in the EPL last season, he can do even better at MUFC. Speaking during an interview, Mbeumo stated that his mentality is to always be better than he was yesterday, so he intends to reach another level at his new club. According to him, he believes he has the character to improve his football at Old Trafford, and he is already looking forward to playing alongside world-class players. “As soon as I knew there was…
Nollywood filmmaker and actress Omoni Oboli has opened up about her 24-year marriage to husband Nnamdi Oboli. She recently revealed that divorce was never an option for them from the beginning, and fans have been reacting. According to the movie star, she and her husband had already decided to stay married through thick and thin even before they tied the knot. Omoni added that couples need to know that there is almost nothing their partners can do to them that will be unforgivable, as long as they realize that we are all sinners. Her words, “Staying married for over two…
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has ruled out Granit Xhaka leaving Bayer Leverkusen this summer. This is coming despite his agent saying a transfer agreement has already been struck with Sunderland. Reacting, Erik revealed that Bayer Leverkusen has already sold three important players in the current transfer window, so the club cannot afford to lose Xhaka as well. The Dutch manager added that selling Granit would undermine the structure and culture of his squad greatly. His words, “The agent can say anything. This club has already sold three important players. We can’t let anyone else go. That would…