Popular rapper, Megan Thee Stallion has come out to react to being shot by Tory Lanez amid police investigation. Megan recently jumped online to blast Internet trolls who are mocking the incident, saying she is very hurt and traumatized. According to her, this is proof that black women are so unprotected & they end up holding so many things in to protect the feelings of others w/o considering their own. She added that it is not a funny incident or just another topic to talk about, because she has been affected negatively. Her words, “Black women are so unprotected &…
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Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has come out to react to claims that his club has been lucky with VAR decisions this season. This is coming after Frank Lampard admitted he has concerns that United are getting a run of VAR decisions ahead of the FA Cup semi-final clash at Wembley tomorrow. According to Ole, VAR has costed Mufc in several games as well and the recent hints at foul play are merely a narrative by oppositions to tarnish the image of the club. He added that he should be complaining that his team get decisions against them on…
Niger Delta rights activist, AnnKio Briggs has come out to say that the present controversies trailing the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC is not about the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Chief Godswill Akpabio, and former Managing Director of the commission, Joy Nunieh, alone. He recently revealed that the Niger Delta Development Commission is currently plagued by a systemic corruption problem. According to him, NDDC is the home of corruption right now and the people of the region should stop seeing the commission as a developmental agency. He added that from the onset, the NDDC was set up not to…
Popular singer, Davido just signed May D to his Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) label. The ex P Square signee recently jumped on social media to share the good news with his fans and followers. His words, “My New Family, I’m So Excited ! PROBLEM #DMW #30BG #CONFAMENT” Congrats to him.
Ex-Super Eagles captain, Jay-Jay Okocha has come out to share his biggest regret in football. He recently revealed that he actually regrets not winning the African Footballer of the Year award while he was an active footballer. According to him, he was probably not destined to win the prize that rewards the best player in Africa because he did all he could to make it happen. He added that Pele was the player who influenced him the most and he absolutely loved the way he conducted himself on the field. His words, “And if I’m to say, I’ll say, I…
Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has come out to say that he is not planning to run for president in 2023. The Special Adviser on Media to Senate President, Ola Awoniyi revealed this via a recent statement today. According to him, Lawan is not bothered about succeeding Buhari in years to come since it is very premature for anyone to start thinking about 2023 politics in 2020. He added that the Senate President is currently focused on doing his job at the Senate right now. His words, “The attention of the office of the President of the Senate has been drawn to…
Popular rapper, Big Sean has come out to pen a tribute to ex-fiancée Naya Rivera, 33, after her tragic demise. He recently revealed that he is still grieving and in shock over her sudden death. According to him, God will bless her soul because she was a blessing to everyone with her talent and presence. He added that she was a hero and he appreciates and cherishes everything that ever happened between them. His words, “Rest In Peace Naya, God Bless your Soul! Thank you for blessing us all with your talent and presence. ‘You are a hero! Not just…
Arsenal should sign Manchester City defender, John Stones in the summer, Paul Merson has said. Merson recently revealed that even if £200 million ($251m) would not end the club’s problems, signing the Englishman would be a step in the right direction. According to him, it is very hard to see how an unambitious club, who is still a million miles away from having a top EPL team in the league, can buy their way out of trouble anytime soon. He added that there is no way Mikel Arteta can get the money he needs out of Arsenal because the entire…
President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to hail co-founder and publisher of Premium Times, Dapo Olorunyomi, on his being named one of the four awardees for year 2020 International Press Freedom Award, by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). PMB recently begged Dapo to use the occasion of the award to recommit himself to everything that is fair and just in journalism. According to him, the honor proves Dapo Olorunyomi’s several decades of commitment to the ideals of journalism and freedom of the Press has not been for nothing. He added that he is proud that a Nigerian earned such a prestigious…
Popular singer, Dija has come out to urge her fans and followers to learn to uplift themselves. This is coming after a fan attempted to compare the singer to Hausa Nollywood actress, Rahama Sadau. According to her, no one should use her life to bring others down because we all have our lives to live and God’s timing is the best. She added that she would not tolerate any slander against the actress because she is all about people uplifting others.
Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba is still a few levels off from his best, Rene Meulensteen has said. Rene recently revealed that he would prefer to see the Frenchman driving forward, rather than sitting deep. According to him, he is 100 per cent sure that Paul will be delighted to play further forward because he has been showing good flashes of amazing link up play with Bruno Fernandes. He added that most Mufc supporters want to see the World Cup winner going from box to box and getting the required goals in decisive games. His words, “I’m 100 per cent…
Ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki has come out to urge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to leave him alone. This is coming after the anti-graft agency lost a forfeiture suit against him recently. According to him, the Senate under his leadership only followed the due and normal procedure during the confirmation process and he never executed any personal agenda against Magu. He added that EFCC should let him live his life and enjoy his unfettered rights to freedom of thought, expression, association, occupation and dignity, as a private citizen. His words, “I know that the Senate under my leadership…
Popular comedian, Basketmouth has come out to react to Bishop David Oyedepo’s comment about tithing being important for prosperity. Reacting, the entertainer simply revealed that the church is simply threatening people with a financial curse over tithe despite a bad economy. According to him, it is very exhausting and tiring because, in the same country, we have a government that will also threaten citizens with prosecution if they do not pay Tax & VAT. He added that it is very obvious that the level of unemployment in Nigeria has put citizens in a position that makes it very hard to…
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has come out to say that a spending spree is possible for the club this summer. This is coming amid rumors linking the club to Kai Havertz and Atletico Madrid goalkeeper, Jan Oblak. According to him, he cannot answer the question for sure and fans will have to wait and see ahead of next season. He added that the focus right now is finishing in the top four and winning the FA Cup. His words, “We’ll see. I can’t answer that one, we’re not there yet,” “We have to focus on what’s in front of us…
The Civil Society Advocacy Group for Accountability and Probity has come out to blast Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike for preventing the police from arresting the sacked Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, Ms. Joy Nunieh. The group revealed this in a recent press conference jointly addressed by Comrade Solomon Adodo, Comrade Igwe Ude-Umanta, Convener, and Co-convener of the group respectively. According to CSO, the strides Muhammadu Buhari has been trying to make to reposition NDDC cannot bear good fruits if powerful persons continue to act like it is their private estate. He added that Buhari should be…
Popular producer, Don Jazzy has come out to say that Adekunle Gold has executed one of the best transitions into the Nigerian pop music industry. The famous beatmaker recently revealed this on social media. According to him, the singer’s brand, image, and sound are on point and things will only get better. He added that Adekunle Gold is definitely a genius that is already a force to reckon with.
Manchester United teenager, Mason Greenwood produces every time he plays, Jesse Lingard has said. Lingard recently revealed that the youngster has been the driving force behind the club’s recent resurgence. According to him, Mason’s performance has not shocked him at all because he is fully focused on reaching the very top by developing his all-round game. He added that Greenwood waited for his chance and took it expertly since he has goals in his locker. His words, “He’s a good lad,” “He’s humble. He’s obviously waited a long time for his chance, and each time he plays, he produces, he…
Nigerian group, the New Era Forum, NEF has come out to urge FG to look beyond the Nigeria Police Force, in the appointment of Chairman for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The group recently revealed that the fact that the heads of the commission have always come from the police and the North is bad, and there is an urgent need for EFCC leadership to be given a national outlook. According to a recent statement via its Coordinator, Edewor Egedegbe, the appointment of the next chairman has to be done in the spirit and letter of the federal character,…
Ex-Big Brother Africa housemate, Beverly Osu has come out to share what it takes to be tagged a prostitute in Nigeria. The reality star recently flaunted new photos of herself while revealing that as long as you are a woman who exists, you will be tagged an Ashawo in the country. Her words, “Steps on how to be called an “ashawo” in Nigeria. Be a woman. Exist.” “To my non Nigerian followers, ashawo means a slut.” See photo, Do you agree?
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has come out to say that Liverpool failing to set a new record in the EPL takes nothing away from their accomplishments this season. The Blues boss recently revealed that the way the club lifted their first top-flight title in 30 years makes it a special season for them nonetheless. According to him, both teams have been amazing in recent years, whether they set records or break them. He added that records are always there to be broken and sooner or later, another club will definitely break his team’s 100 points achievement. His words, “From…