Dwayne Johnson’s wife, Lauren Hashian, has said that her husband has always been musical. She recently had her say during an interview with PEOPLE, and fans have been reacting. Recalling early dates where the two would sing karaoke at home together, Lauren said that seeing Dwayne showcase his talent as a musician for “Moana” was not surprising at all. She added that the moviestar’s rich musical background turned him into a great singer. Her words, “Dwayne is very musical. I think growing up in a Polynesian household, you’re always singing. And his mother’s always playing ukulele. She carries a ukulele…
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Former Manchester United defender Phil Bardsley has tipped Jose Mourinho to transform Trent Alexander-Arnold’s role at Real Madrid. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Suggesting that the England star should be deployed in a similar midfield position to David Beckham to supply Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior, Phil revealed that Trent’s crossing and vision could become even more influential next season. Bardsley added that Arnold’s creativity could be better utilised further forward rather than being tied to his traditional right-back role. His words, “I love Trent Alexander-Arnold but I would be…
Popular Veteran singer Daddy Showkey has revealed how Senate President Godswill Akpabio stood by him after a car crash left him bedridden for years. He recently had his say while speaking on The Podcast Network, and Nigerians have been reacting. Revealing that the accident damaged his spine and kept him off his feet for about three years, he thanked Godswill Akpabio for helping him recover from his serious spinal injury. Showkey added that the former Akwa Ibom governor helped him get to the hospital and stayed involved throughout his treatment. His words, “My spine failed. I could not walk for…
Former Manchester United defender Phil Bardsley has urged the club to sign Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall this summer. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Insisting that Hall is a perfect fit for Michael Carrick’s side, he stated that Myles Lewis-Skelly would be a weaker alternative because he is better as a midfielder. Phil added that the Newcastle youngster is far better suited to solving MUFC’s immediate defensive needs. His words, “There’s still time in the transfer window but they need at least one more midfielder, someone who is more defensively-minded, and…
Former BBNaija housemate Kiddwaya has said that Nigeria would have been more developed if the British had stayed in the country for another 10 to 15 years. He recently had his say via his X page, and Nigerians have been reacting. Describing his statement as an unpopular opinion, the reality star disclosed that he constantly wonders how much more development Nigeria could have achieved during an extended period of British rule. His words, “Unpopular opinion. The British should have stayed in Nigeria for 10/15 more years. You go see better development.” Big Brother Naija, formerly known as Big Brother Nigeria,…
Former MUFC defender Phil Bardsley has said that Marcus Rashford must earn regular game time under Michael Carrick. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that Rashford has a lot to prove under the new regime, Phil disclosed that Marcus has to show Carrick that he can recapture his status as a world-class talent. Bardsley added that the talented forward’s success at Old Trafford will ultimately depend on regaining the supporters’ backing and maintaining consistent performances. His words, “If Manchester United were to bring back the Marcus Rashford we saw at…
Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson has said that he once borrowed money to fund a lifestyle he couldn’t afford. He recently had his say while speaking on the latest episode of the MENtality podcast hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and Banky Wellington. Admitting that going overboard with luxury spending made him amass a collection of about 150 perfumes, Timini shared that he now regrets spending on flashy items instead of building real assets. The moviestar, however, added that his happiness is no longer tied to material things. His words, “There will always be a newer watch, a newer car. The money I…
Inter Milan manager Cristian Chivu has said that his side are the team to beat ahead of the 2026-27 Serie A season. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Acknowledging the fact that games will be a lot tougher for the champions this season, Chivu disclosed that he’ll ensure Inter Milan players are in the best possible shape for the upcoming campaign. He added that integrating new arrivals and maintaining squad fitness is his major focus right now. His words, “I haven’t quite worked that one out yet. It’s the usual teams,…
Popular comedian and Nollywood actress Real Warri Pikin has announced the cancellation of her Warri show. She recently had her say via her official Instagram account, and fans have been reacting. Citing unfortunate divisions in Delta State as the reason for cancelling, Real Warri Pikin expressed her disappointment amid the division that constantly emerges in a country that can thrive with unity. The moviestar, however, added that she refuses to be defined by her local government, tribe or race. Her words, “It is deeply disappointing that, at this stage in our society, we are still confronted with division where there…
Aston Villa has officially entered the race to bring Joao Palhinha back to the EPL. The club’s transfer chief, Damian Viadagany, recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Confirming that Aston Villa is actively negotiating with Bayern Munich to sign Palhinha, Damian revealed that the midfielder has emerged as Emery’s priority as the club looks to maintain their competitive edge in both domestic and European competitions. He, however, added that while both clubs are currently in talks, there is no agreement thus far. His words, “We are in talks, but there is currently…
The eldest brother of the defunct music duo, P-Square, Henry Okoye, has expressed doubts about the possibility of Peter and Paul Okoye reconciling. He recently revealed that the prolonged dispute between the twins may have caused irreparable damage to their relationship. Speaking during an interview at their father’s residence in Plateau State, Henry said that even though Peter has made efforts to resolve the disagreement, he is not optimistic that the twins would return to the relationship they once shared. He concluded by appealing to Paul to end the rift with Peter, stressing that Rudeboy should remember the support his…
Michael Owen has urged Arsenal to pursue Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford after missing out on Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, rather than pursue other costly targets like Bradley Barcola this summer, Arteta would be better off considering a less expensive option like Rashford, who is already proven in the EPL. Michael added that a move to the Emirates Stadium would represent a logical step for all parties involved. His words, “I didn’t see Vinicius Junior to Arsenal happening, but a move for…
The South African Consul-General to Nigeria, Prof Bobby Moroe, has said that Ayra Starr was initially denied a visa because she submitted an inappropriate yellow fever certificate. He recently had his say during an interview with Saturday PUNCH, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that the visa rejection occurred as far back as February 2024, Monroe stated that it happened based on failure to meet visa requirements, not because she is Nigerian. He added that every visa applicant is assessed based on immigration requirements regardless of his or her status. His words, “I do not see the relevance of that…
Former Gunners forward Jeremie Aliadiere has said that Arsenal should hijack Manchester City’s pursuit of Chelsea winger Pedro Neto following their failed attempt to sign Vinicius Junior. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Suggesting that a £70m move for the Portugal international makes financial sense for Arsenal, Jeremie emphasised the necessity of maintaining financial equilibrium after heavy expenditure in recent transfer windows. Aliadiere added that it will make no sense to spend 150 million on a new winger after getting rejected by Vinicius Junior. His words, “I just think: Yes, we’re…
Popular Nigerian skitmaker Broda Shaggi has spoken publicly for the first time in months after he was reportedly shot while filming in Ogun State. Recall that the comedian was reportedly injured in March while filming around the Sango Ota Bridge, and fans have been reacting. Speaking via a message shared on his WhatsApp channel, the skitmaker simply thanked fans for standing by him throughout his absence. Stressing that he is not yet ready to disclose everything that happened, Broda Shaggi assured his fans that he has not forgotten the incident. His words, “To everyone who’s still here waiting, checking in,…
Lee Sharpe has sounded a trophy-winning warning to Manchester United’s new permanent boss, Michael Carrick. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that Carrick is currently managing one of the biggest clubs in the world, Sharpe revealed that the club legend has to guarantee a trophy at the end of every season to be considered a success. Lee added that delivering trophies consistently basically comes with the territory as MUFC coach. Hi words, “Absolutely. He’s at one of the biggest, if not the biggest club in the world, so if you’re…
Hollywood actress Andrea Lewis has thanked her former Degrassi costar, Drake, for gifting her $50,000. Recall that the rapper hosted an invite-only event in Toronto, giving over $1 million in cash and luxury items to attendees. Revealing that the gift was very unexpected, Andrea disclosed that she plans to reinvest her friend’s gift in her creative projects. Lewis added that she feels very lucky to have a generous friend like Drake in her life. Her words, “It’s been a real blessing. We’ve seen each other grow up and I feel very lucky to have a friend like him and that…
Chris Waddle has explained why Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall will be considering a move to Manchester United. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that the opportunity to double his salary will hold obvious appeal to the youngster, Waddle revealed that the mass exodus at St James’ Park is another factor that could push Hall to Old Trafford. Chris added that there’s too much uncertainty at Newcastle for any player to be settled there. His words, “I think all players will be looking at it at the minute. Anybody who’s…
Father of music producer Don Jazzy, Collins Ajereh, has expressed concern over the prolonged crisis involving members of the Okoye family. He recently had his say via his Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. Sharing a throwback photo from 2015 showing the day he prayed for Peter and Lola Omotayo, Collins stated that he can only pray for reconciliation and healing amid the Okoye family drama. Stressing that current tribulations will eventually pass away, Ajereh added that it is very sad to see how the love between the talented twins has turned sour. His words, “As a father, I…
Chris Waddle has advised Harry Kane to use Cristiano Ronaldo as a World Cup warning. He recently revealed that involvement with England at the 2030 World Cup will be a big ask for the Three Lions’ record-shattering captain. Stressing that Ronaldo has felt the effect of ageing in recent years, Waddle said that the whole of England will have to see how fit Kane is in 2 years’ time. Chris added that the Bundesliga might even become too quick for Harry in the coming seasons. His words, “Fitness is a great thing to have. Some players develop, get better as…