Manchester United defender, Harry Maguire has come out to say that he will not settle for a draw vs Leicester City today. He recently revealed that the team wants to win the game and it will be approached like every other match. According to him, Mufc is 3rd on the league table currently, so the players at the club will do everything to ensure it remains that way. He added that it is really important for the club to win the UCL because United should always be challenging for the biggest trophies. His words, “We won’t be going to Leicester…
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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has come out to say that Nigeria will overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. He recently revealed this while he played host to Osun devotees in his palace as the ancient city celebrated the Osun festival. According to him, even if the pandemic is still ravaging the country, Nigerians must keep observing laid down precautionary measures and avoid the circulation of fake news. He added that Nigerians should stop creating problems while the government is trying to solve the one at hand. His words, “Unlike the way we used to have it in Ife, we…
Popular music executive, Ubi Franklin has come out to share his experience of visiting the hospital amid the coronavirus pandemic. He recently revealed that he visited the clinic after the meal he ate left him stooling and weak. According to him, he was asked to wait outside until his result was out because our medical practitioners are currently suspicious of what everyone’s illness is. He added that it is sad that Nigerian hospitals are currently rejecting patients who clearly don’t have COVID-19. His words, “Yesterday I had, Breakfast – Cereal with sugar and milk Lunch – Nice Affang Dinner –…
Spurs coach, Jose Mourinho has come out to say that achieving home dominance like Liverpool is becoming increasingly hard because of the competitive EPL standards. He recently revealed that he feels Tottenham Hotspur Stadium can still become a fortress, but it would be very hard. According to him, the EPL is getting into a direction where these unbeaten records are tough to come by, so clubs have to adjust to the reality. He added that his recent results at his stadium have been amazing and he definitely wants it to continue. His words, “I think the Premier League is getting…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has come out to beg the Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan; and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila to quickly publish all reports of completed public hearings and corruption probes by the National Assembly since the return of democracy in 1999. SERAP Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare recently revealed that the number and details of public hearings and corruption probes by the National Assembly that have resulted in any indictment of suspects have to be disclosed and the suspects must be named. According to him, the reports need to be sent to appropriate…
Nollywood veteran, Jude Chukwuka has come out to react to being gifted 1 million naira by Naira Marley. He recently revealed that Naira Marley has become his favorite artiste in recent times, so he enjoys singing his songs. According to him, he has no idea why the video of Mafo that he posted went viral because he only loves to help his contemporaries hear and understand what the young boys are doing. He added that he is grateful for the gesture from the singer to recognize him as a fan. His words, “I enjoy singing and in recent times, Naira…
Josep Maria Bartomeu has come out to say that Barcelona has been hit by the coronavirus crisis the most. He, however, revealed that the Spanish club’s debt levels are still very healthy. According to him, the outbreak will definitely have effects for two or three seasons, so no one should think that things will be fixed by next season. He added that since Barcelona is the club that makes the most money, it is only right for the club to be greatly affected by the pandemic. His words, “We saw that there was a pandemic worldwide and said that it…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun has come out to say that motorists should not speed during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The FRSC recently revealed that by so doing, there will be a reduction of road traffic accidents in the state. According to the Ogun Sector Commander of FRSC, Mr. Ahmed Umar, being careful is important to avoid unnecessary crashes and loss of lives during this time. He then urged motorists to strictly adhere to every traffic rules and regulation during the festive period. His words, “The FRSC urge motorists to desist from speeding and overloading of vehicles so…
Popular OAP and wife of late singer Nomoreloss, Phoenix Osinuga has died. She recently died after a lengthy with fibromyalgia years after losing her husband. Fibromyalgia is a rheumatic condition characterized by muscular or musculoskeletal pain with stiffness and localized tenderness at specific points on the body. She married Nomoreloss in 2008 and they welcomed their daughter MO in 2011. R.I.P.
Talks of Inter Milan signing Lionel Messi is just fantasy football, the club’s director, Giuseppe Marotta, has said. He recently revealed that keeping Sanchez at the club is a more pressing concern for the club. According to him, Messi is not one of the objectives for Inter because the Argentine is focused on continuing his football career in Barcelona. He added that the situation surrounding the Chilean is yet to be resolved but Inter will try to keep him for the entire Europa League. His words on Messi, “It’s fantasy football. “He certainly is not one of our objectives and…
The Chairman, South-South Governor’s Forum, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to say his Edo counterpart, Mr. Godwin Obaseki deserves a 2nd term in office based on his superlative performance in the last four years as governor. He revealed this at the flag-off of the PDP governorship campaign for the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo, held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. According to him, he is pleased that the entire South-South zone has remained a vibrant home for the PDP and begged voters to use their votes to bring Obaseki back to Government House in Benin City.…
Nollywood actor, Mike Godson has come out to say that famous blogger, Linda Ikeji is the reason why he is still single. He recently revealed that a fake story she published about him in 2019 is currently pushing all the single ladies away from him. According to him, bloggers should learn to do their research about a story before putting it out because it tarnishes the images of celebrities unnecessarily even when they are confirmed as false. He added that he is not married as shared by the blogger and he is very much single and searching. His words, “Dear…
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen will be impactful at Napoli like Diego Maradona, Amaju Pinnick has said. Pinnick recently revealed that Osimhen can break the records of the all-time great if he hits the ground running. According to him, Victor is a brilliant signing for the Italian club and he is a great source of pride for African football. He added that the Nigerian made the right decision for his career and he would get the best support he needs from the club and fans. His words, “I think Victor Osimhen is an excellent signing for Napoli. “I’ve followed them…
The Nigeria Police have come out to clear D’banj of the rape allegations leveled against him by a twitter user Miss Seyitan Babatayo. It was revealed in a recent report signed by Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Umar Sanda on behalf of Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Force Criminal Investigations Department, Force Headquarters, and obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). According to the police, the force did not find any substantial evidence to prove that D’banj committed the act, and Babatayo has since withdrawn the petition filed against the singer. The police added that the investigation has now been…
Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie is engaged. Her fiance popped the question today and the mother of one accepted his proposal. According to her friend and fellow actress, Chita Agwu Johnson, “Awwwww love is a beautiful thingMe I can’t keep quietCongratulations sis @realangelaokorie I got ur backAm so happy for you” See photos, Congrats to her.
Arsenal forward, Bukayo Saka has come out to reveal that he wants to follow the footsteps of club legend, Thierry Henry. He recently revealed that he used to watch the Frenchman score goals for the team and his mindset was just so elite. According to him, Henry was super passionate for the club and he did all he could to win with Arsenal. He added that he wants to emulate his career because Henry was an inspiration to him when he was much younger. His words on Aubameyang, “In the academy we got tickets to watch [the first team] and…
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has come out to say that the Abuja -Kaduna rail service would resume on July 29 despite the on-going Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. He revealed this while he test ran the new coaches recently deployed on the route on Saturday. According to the MD, Nigeria Railway Corporation(NRC), Fidet Okhiria, everything is ready and it is only a matter of reaching out to the essential staff in the station to get the job started. He added that the fare will be different from the former once the work is completed even if it would depend on the…
Popular rapper, Naira Marley has come out to say that it is wise for a guy to start a business for a girl he likes. Most of his male fans did not agree, however, as they feel it would be a very wrong move. The female fans partially supported it since it would end the “expecting and not giving” attitude from too many ladies in the country. What do you think?
Arsenal forward, Bukayo Saka has come out to say that he is very proud of his Nigerian heritage. He, however, revealed that he is yet to decide on his international future amid rumors surrounding it. According to him, it is a tough decision and he intends to keep his head down till he decides. He added that playing for Arsenal at a very young age has given him so much confidence and he is grateful to Mikel Arteta. His words, “It’s a tough choice. I’m happy to have represented England at youth level but I’m also proud of my Nigerian…
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) has come out to warn against rigging of the October 10 governorship election in the state. Eyitayo recently revealed that the people of the state would resist any plan to rig the polls. According to him, the repeat of the 2016 experience will not be allowed to happen so anyone thinking about it should shove such thoughts aside. He added that Ondo State is not a conquered people or territory, so no cheating would be tolerated during the election. His words, “Ondo State is not a…
