Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Yusuf A. Yusuf, Taraba Central has promised that APC will win the forthcoming elections in Edo and Ondo States respectively. Senator Yusuf A. Yusuf revealed this while speaking with journalists recently. According to him, the Caretaker Committee is working tirelessly towards reconciliation with all their members because it is an absolute must to retain Edo and Ondo states in the upcoming elections. He added that the progress and stability of the party is the goal ahead of the vital polls. His words, “The Caretaker Committee has been working towards making reconciliation with…
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Popular singer, Waje has jumped on social media to reveal why she is yet to get married. This came as a reply the stunning songstress gave to a curious fan on Instagram. According to her, she is yet to find a husband and there are a few husband materials out there right now. She added that the tree where women pluck husbands have since been cut down, so there is a famine for single ladies right about now. Her words, “Before I reach the tree wey dem Dey pluck husband one guy just cut am down. So na famine we dey so.”
Manchester United midfielder, Nemanja Matic has come out to say that the club’s youngsters have matured over the past few years. He, however, revealed that he feels more improvement must be made if the club wants to challenge for EPL glory in the nearest future. According to him, he has been happy with how Rashford, Martial and Greenwood have grown remarkably and how they have been taking more responsibilities to ensure the team plays well. He added that the period of transition might be slowly coming to an end because the players are more consistent now. His words, “I have…
State governments in Nigeria should not enroll their school in 2020’s West African Senior Secondary School Examination, WASSCE exam if the Federal Government-owned schools will not partake in it, NAPTAN and NUT have said. NUT’s Mr. Segun Raheem and the National President of NAPTAN, Haruna Danjuma, shared this in a recent media briefing. According to The Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, and the National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria, NAPTAN recently revealed that if any school ignores this instruction, it will not just distort the education sector, it will also cause confusion that will be very hard to erase. Segun…
Popular Philanthropist, Ned Nwoko has come out to share that he got married to all his wives as virgins. He revealed this during a recent interview with PUNCH Nigeria. According to him, he liked her the very day he met her and he could not stop himself when he found out that she was actually from his place. He added that he decided to marry her once he found out she was a virgin because that has always been his marriage principle. His words, “Why not Regina? When I met her, I didn’t even know who she was because I…
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has come out to hail the fearlessness Mason Greenwood has shown in attack this season. The Red Devils coach recently came out to hail the way the youngster has been thriving alongside Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford. According to him, Greenwood enjoys playing because he has been doing that since he was a kid and this has given him the required mindset to shine in front of goal. He added that his front three did a lot of good work in the lockdown to be physically ready and they have been rewarded for it…
The Presidency has revealed the reason for the upward review of the 2020 budget. FG recently said it happened because of the need to tailor funds to tackle vital infrastructure gaps and the consequences of the deadly pandemic. According to State House correspondents on why the revision was made, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives) Umar el-Yakub, the budget had to rise to N10.8 trillion immediately specific realities were considered. He added that the real essence of the review is to prioritize government projects to the extent that projects will definitely fix the…
Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels has come out to write about her pregnancy experience amid the coronavirus pandemic. She recently revealed that women must know that depression can set in if care is not taken when they are expecting. According to her, despite the scary outbreak, she and her baby survived and she is intent on not hiding her child from the world. Her mother added that she is the happiest grandma in the world at the moment.
Ex Inter Milan midfielder, Sulley Muntari has come out to defend Jose Mourinho over his style of play. He recently revealed that he does not believe the Portuguese boss is playing negative football because he knows him very well. According to him, every manager has his own style and it is his choice to do whatever it takes to deliver the result for the club and fans. He added that when he worked under him, Jose never said anything during matches because the players knew what he wanted and they gave their all to make it happen. His words, “I…
President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to hail Kamaru Usman for defeating Jorge Masvidal and defending his Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight title. Buhari revealed this via a recent statement today by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. According to him, he is pleased with how Usman lifted Nigerians’ spirit with another professional performance amid the terrifying pandemic. He added that he wishes Usman the very best and more victories in his career. His words, “As the first African-born and Nigerian UFC Champion, President Buhari commends the courageous fighter for finishing strong inside the octagon, proudly flying the green…
Hollywood actor, Will Smith has come out to blast popular rapper, 50 Cent. This is coming after 50 Cent took shots at his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith amid her present allegations of having an affair with another man. The drama actually began when the rapper reached out to the Oscar-nominated actor to ask how he was doing during the entire drama. 50 Cent simply wrote, “But why she tell you that s–t on a show for everybody to see? “Then she said only SHE can give permission for somebody to blow her ba
Manchester United midfielder, Bruno Fernandes has come out to say that Marcus Rashford deserves more credit for his brilliant teamwork for the club. Bruno recently revealed that the Englishman is definitely important for Mufc despite his goal returns drying up. According to him, Rashford will still score more goals and provide more assists this season because he keeps working for his teammates and the team. He added that coming back from injury is the reason he has not gained his full confidence yet, but that will come with time. His words, “I think everyone is talking about Marcus not scoring…
The Presidency has come out to justify the suspension of Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). FG recently revealed that it is proof that Muhammadu Buhari’s fight against corruption is not partial in any way. According to a recent statement, there are no sacred cows in Buhari’s government and anyone else who thinks he or she cannot be probed must know that their days are numbered. FG added that those who see Magu’s investigation as a signal that the fight against corruption is failing are obviously mistaken. The statement read, “Those who see Mr…
Popular singer, Abolore Adigun a.k.a 9ice has come out to say that he never promised his fans to win a Grammy award for them. He disclosed this in a recent interview with Punch’s Sunday Scoop. According to him, people have been getting it wrong because he actually promised himself that achievement without considering anyone else. He added that because if there is life, anything can still happen, he would not write off his chances of winning the award someday. His words, “People are getting it wrong. I didn’t promise anyone a Grammy award; I promised myself. I promised myself a lot of…
Spurs must move beyond their dominant rivalry with Arsenal, Dimitar Berbatov has said. He recently revealed that Tottenham’s tenure as the most successful club on their patch could come to an end if Arsenal stay ahead of them. According to him, Spurs have been the dominant side in northLondon for some time, but that will not be the case again if they fall vs Arsenal tonight, in a game that would be about pride. He added that the aim for his old club should no longer be about competing with Arsenal, they should concentrate on battling Liverpool and Manchester City…
Suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has come out to say that he has not been informed of the allegations against him. He recently revealed that he does not understand why he is still detained without knowing what his crime is. According to a recent letter addressed to the probe panel and written by his lawyer, Wahab Shittu, he disclosed that he has still not seen the petition containing the allegations against him, nor has he been availed of the committee’s terms of reference. He then added that being detained for a week has…
Former BBNaija housemate, Venita Akpofure has jumped on social media to blast her colleague, Ahneeka. The reality star recently shaded the TV presenter for saying Seyi should not have apologized to Tacha after he called her a Puta, meaning prostitute. According to Ahneeka, there was nothing wrong with Seyi said because prostitution is not an insult, it is a career. Reacting, Venita wrote, “God forbid any of my friends after we have had our experience, will set up camera at Home and start talking & judging New housemates on a regular basis in the name of career.”
Tottenham manager, Jose Mourinho has come out to say that he hopes to instill a winning mentality in his players very soon. Mourinho recently revealed that he is very determined to turn them into a real Mourinho side asap. According to him, he wants the team o be a reflection of what the coach is because that is when everyone will see that Spurs is going in the right direction. He added that joining mid-season has not been easy for him but it has given him more time to prepare for the future. His words, “I want the team to…
The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has come out to declare that the Yoruba nation is set to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari come 2023. The group recently called on prominent Yoruba leaders in the All Progressives Congress (APC) to immediately resolve the division among its ranks and make sure the southwest region gets the presidential ticket of the party in 2023. According to the ARG Publicity Secretary in Ekiti, Prince Michael Ogungbemi, Yorubas have to lead Nigeria because the region has what it takes to deliver better democratic governance to all Nigerians. He added that the Yoruba members of the ruling…
Nollywood actor, Kayode Akinbayo has come out to flaunt his most recent achievement with fans on social media. The movie star and his wife just bagged a master’s and bachelor’s degree respectively in America and he is very proud of them. According to him, he gives thanks to God almighty and he is super happy to share his accomplishment and his family’s with the world. He added that getting the certificates from reputable institutions is also very praiseworthy. His words, “I give thanks to God almighty as I am so happy to share my accomplishment and my family’s. I am…