Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have not topped Pele on a list of all-time greats, Tostao has said. Tostao recently revealed that a mix of both current superstars is needed for them to get close to the Brazilian legend. According to him, Pele is better than everyone else because he was a far more complete footaller who never had a defect while playing. He added that putting the qualities of Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi together is not even up what Pele did for football because he was indeed a rare gem. His words, “I think Pele was better than all…
Author: David Folami
Arewa Youths have called for the reversal of the price of petrol in Nigeria with immediate effect. The youths recently revealed that the major stakeholders in government who led the President Muhammadu Buhari administration to hike the price of oil should resign asap because their action will invite Nigerians against the government. According to the group, the patience of Nigerians is being taken for foolishness and this has to stop as soon as possible. Arewa Youths added that it is sad that as Nigerians expect to experience further drop in PMS price or maintenance of status-quo, the PPPRA, NNPC, and…
Popular record producer, Micheal Ajereh a.k.a Don Jazzy has come to beg Nigerians to adhere strictly to safety measures to avoid contracting coronavirus in barbing salons. He revealed this on Instagram recently via a video clip. According to him, there is a huge danger ahead if we fail to comply strictly with hygiene in the salon as utmost care is required in places like that. He added that he added that Nigerians should share the precautions they also take with the #COVID-19StopsWithMe hashtag to teach their fellow citizens. His words, “It feels like we are forgetting that the world is…
Thiago Alcantara is not the best fit for Liverpool, Jose Enrique has said Jose, however, revealed that the Spaniard is surely an unbelievable player who can play for the best teams in the world. According to him, Thiago will only join because Klopp will promise to start him but there are no guarantees on how long he would perform the club. He added that the Bayern Munich forward will perform for Liverpool but the Reds must be careful with how much they spend on him. His words, “If they get him, definitely he’s going there because Klopp has called him…
Popular politician, Alhaji Buba Galadima has come out to say that Nigeria will keep being a nation because of the contradictions that exist in its communities. The former National Secretary of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) revealed this in a recent interview with newsmen. According to him, the contradictions keep us together and it goes a long way in delivering good restructuring in the country. He added that Nigeria can embrace restructuring if it is the right form of restructuring that will make the nation better. His words, “What is keeping us as a nation is a bunch of…
Popular gay celebrity, Bisi Alimi has come out to say that homosexuality never used to be a crime in Africa. He recently revealed that everything changed immediately colonizers came and introduced Christianity. According to him, one cannot demand for decolonization of Africa while also being against homosexuality. He added that Nigerians should choose a side and stick to it instead of blindly asking for things to change. His words, “History 101; not one single African was a Christian before encounter with the colonisers. Homosexuality was not a criminal offence in Africa before the colonisers came. You can’t demand decolinising Africa…
Manchester United forward, Marcus Rashford has urged Mason Greenwood to shun external influences and keep concentrating on his football. Rashford recently revealed that Mason is a fantastic player and it was never a matter of if he was going to get in the team, it was clearly when. According to him, Ole has done an amazing job with the youngster and it is now up to him to prove that he will never let the manager down. He added that Greenwood has done very well for the entire season and he keeps working hard for the team. His words, “He’s…
Nollywood actor, Gideon Okeke wants state of origin abolished in Nigeria. He recently revealed that this is the only way to guarantee national peace in the country. According to him, it is sad that we all claim one Nigeria but we are not willing to let go of the coattails of tribalism. He added that anyone still referring to his or her neighbor as Omo-Ibo, Ofemmanu and Nyammiri is actually tribalistic and racist at the same time. His words, “One Nigeria ! One Nigeria !!But We’re not quite willing to let go of the coattails of TRIBALISM. Even AD commercials/Radio…
Bishop of the Methodist Church, Dr Sunday Onuoha has come to say that schools should not reopen amid the pandemic. This is coming after Federal government’s approval to reopen schools for primary 6 pupils, J.S.S 3 and S.S 3 students in Nigeria. According to him, this move poses danger to the fight against further spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, so it should not happen. He added that it will not just compromise the safety of students, it will also result in a high rate of infection as schools in rural areas since schools in rural areas may not meet up…
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has come out to say that his state is recording successes in the fight against coronavirus. He recently revealed this via Mr. Abba Anwar, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor. According to him, the fight has not been a failure because of the unrelenting commitment and political will in eradicating the virus in Kano. He added that the COVID-19 samples collected in the state actually surpassed the benchmark set out by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). His words, “While NCDC sets 100 benchmark of sample collection per state, Kano State’s sample collection…
Victor Osimhen is exactly the type of footballer that Napoli needs, Dries Mertens has said. Mertens recently revealed that the club has his backing to bring in the Nigerian in the summer. According to him, he would welcome the talented forward to the club because he is aware of his special abilities in front of goal. He added that he is not sure if he’ll be signed, but he is definitely not against a transfer. His words, “My friends from Charleroi told me how well he played before going to France,” “I don’t know if he will come, but in…
Popular journalist, Gimba Kakanda has come out to say that Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson is a better actress than Genevieve Nnaji. Gimba recently revealed that Mercy Johnson is way more talented and Nnaji is still on Adesua Etomi’s level. According to her, even Genevieve won’t dream of being ranked above Mercy Johnson because the difference is clear. She added that people should stop seeing actors shouting and playing househelp roles as great acting. Her words, “I really wonder what you guys consider as “great acting” Probably when people are shouting and playing “househelp” roles,” “Even Genevieve won’t dream of being ranked above…
Achraf Hakimi left Real Madrid for Inter Milan because of Zinedine Zidane, his agent has said. His agent recently revealed that Zidane should be asked for an explanation on why the defender quit the club, not him. According to his agent, Conte was always in contact with Hakimi and he kept talking to him about the club’s future project. He added that he believes that a top level coach like Conte can make Hakimi a better player now and in years to come. His words, “Zidane is the reason for Hakimi’s transfer to Inter Milan. He must explain why Hakimi…
President Muhammadu Buhari just approved the appointment of Rev. Yakubu Pam as the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC). Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, revealed this in a recent statement. Before this appointment, Yakubu was the Chairman of the Plateau State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board. Pam was also the District Superintendent, Jos Mainland Assemblies of Nigeria, 2010 to date. Congratz to him.
Popular singer, Skiibii just bought himself a house. The musician recently jumped on social media to flaunts amazing pictures for his fans. Check them out, Congratz to him.
Tottenham striker, Harry Kane will most likely remain at the London club beyond this summer, Chris Waddle has said. Chris recently revealed that with the lack of crazy money amid the pandemic, his suitors will be unable to pay his transfer fee. According to him, the year has been unsettling for him but he expects Harry to bide his time and see how financial situations can improve in the nearest future. He added that Kane should start looking forward to keep scoring for his club while hoping for a lucrative transfer in the future. His words, “It has been an…
President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to hail world leaders and partners for their support towards helping Nigeria attain a Wild Polio Virus (WPV) free status. He revealed this in a recent statement via his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja. According to him, his government would do everything possible to sustain momentum and strengthen the primary health care system. He then hailed Yemi Osinbajo, Chairman Presidential Taskforce on Polio Eradication, and his team, for making the nation proud and saving the kids from the scourge of poliomyelitis. It read, “This is to express our…
Popular writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is currently mourning her father, Professor James Nwoye Adiche who died at age 88. She recently revealed that she cried for a long time until her side muscles ached because she misses him greatly. According to her, she loved her dad so much and her other kids adore him, so it is sad that she will never see him again. She added that grief is a cruel kind of education that we all have to learn. Her words, “And just like that my life has changed forever. June 7, there was Daddy on our weekly…
Ex Bayer Leverkusen CEO, Reiner Calmund has come out to say that he expects Kai Havertz to join Real Madrid in the summer. Reiner recently revealed that the Spanish giant is the most logical destination for the young German midfielder. According to him, Real Madrid might be struggling to pay his price amid the pandemic, but a move to the world-renowned club at a young age will surely help his career. He added that Havertz scores goals with his left foot, right foot and his head and that is an exceptional quality to possess. His words, “From his end it…
Osun State governor, Gboyega Oyetola has ordered total lockdown in four local government areas in the state. He recently revealed that the move was necessary to curb the spread of coronavirus in these areas of Osun. According to him, the lockdown would be for seven days in the first instance effective from July 7 and the decision was made after a meeting between the government and the stakeholders from the areas. He then urged residents of the affected areas to utilize the hours between Saturday (today) and Monday to buy foodstuff that would last them one week. His words, “For…