Chelsea defender, Antonio Rudiger has come out to say that he did his bit to convince Timo Werner to join the club. Rudiger compared the newly-signed striker to Leicester City star, Jamie Vardy, saying he can be very important for the club. According to him, Werner is a really big threat to defenders and his pace and positioning will definitely cause problems in England. He added that his development has been amazing and he is a more confident player now. His words, “We spoke a lot during the lockdown and he told me he was interested in coming to England.…
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Popular model, Naomi Campbell has come out to refute reports saying she no longer speaks with her ex-boyfriend, Skepta. She recently revealed that she is still friends with all her exes, including Mike Tyson and Robert De Niro. According to her, it is all love with people she has had past relationships with because she never likes to lose her old partners completely. She added that she has had wild and exciting times until she changed her life when she was 29. Her words, “Why don’t you say it the other way round? Surely it was their privilege just as…
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu has come out to say that no state in Nigeria is free of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). He revealed this at a recent media briefing today. According to him, no state can claim to be free of the disease, because it is common knowledge that viruses tend to spread wildly. He added that states should desist from separating themselves from the rest of the country amid the pandemic because it is only natural for viruses to keep spreading. His words, “No single state in Nigeria is COVID-19-free. Not…
Liverpool will have to spend some money for additional firepower ahead of the upcoming AFCON, Danny Murphy has said. Danny recently revealed that the league leaders will need to replace Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane when they leave to play for their African nations at the AFCON comptetition. According to him, he would be shocked if the Reds do not buy anyone in attacking areas once the transfer window opens. He added that he feels Liverpool will still win the title this season but the players will want to get it done quickly because it has been a long time…
Nollywood actor, Ninalowo Bolanle is a happy family man. The movie star recently jumped on social media to flaunt a stunning photo of himself posing with his wife, Bunmi Ninalowo and children, Morakinyo and Aliyah. See the pic, Amazing.
Popular opposition party in the country, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has come out to tell the APC that nothing can stop the imminent mass defection of its members to their party. PDO recently revealed that Saturday’s alleged attack on Ondo deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi by the ruling party will further spark mass defection from APC to other political parties. According to the spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, the thoughtless and rude attempt to use the police to stop the Ondo deputy governor from leaving the APC is a sign that the ruling party is currently degraded and its members are now…
Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney has come out to say that he advised the club to sign Idrissa Gueye a month after he re-joined Everton. Rooney recently revealed that he called Mufc to tell them the Senagalese was good enough for their team weeks after they trained together at Everton. According to him, he was not shocked to see PSG signing the African because he clearly has what it takes to play at that level. He added that Fellaini was an absolute handful during his Man Utd career and he scored goals but never got the credit he deserved. His…
Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko has come out to open up on her journey to becoming a movie star in Nigeria. She recently came out to say that her body did not open doors for her in any way. According to her, her content is the reason she is a superstar today and she is also a child of grace. She added that beauty will only give you an added advantage, content is what is required to keep you in the industry for long. Her words, “Having a nice shape was not what made me popular, whether you’re sexy or not…
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has blasted the arrest of the convener of the Katsina protest over the unending killings of the people in the region. Kanu recently revealed that the act from FG is definitely going to lead to more protests in the North over the spate of insecurity. According to him, the people of Katsina simply protested something that is their right as is being done around the world in the name of “black lives matter”, so there is no reason why the organizer of the protest should be detained. He added…
Chelsea midfielder, Christian Pulisic has come out to say that he is happy to know that Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech will be joining the club. Pulisic recently revealed that Chelsea already has a strong team with strong players, so their addition will only make the team better. According to him, he expects both players to come in and help the London club because they have been helping their former teams till now. He added that playing without the fans feel different but the players have still been bringing enough energy to keep matches lively. His words, “I think we…
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has come out to question the circumstances surrounding the death of Ibidun Ajayi-Ighodalo. The movie star recently revealed that he feels like there is more to her demise than the cardiac arrest story. According to him, he never met her but watching her clips actually brought tears to his eyes. He added that she was so full of life and full of love for humanity. His words, “Why do I feel there’s more to her death than the cardiac arrest story?I never met her but watching her videos brought tears to my eyes.She was so full…
The Edo State Government has come out to say that it would keep enforcing the laws and regulations to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state. The government recently urged political parties to restrict the conduct of their primary elections within the protocols and provisions of the state’s COVID-19 Quarantine Regulations and Gazette on political gatherings. According to Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq, the state does not intend to spare anyone who goes against the stipulated health rules amid the pandemic. He added that the government is committed to protecting the lives of Edo people…
Timo Werner’s agent, Karlheinz Forster has come out to defend his client amid criticism over his £47.5 million ($59m) move to Chelsea. Forster recently revealed that Werner does not deserve a negative image just because he decided to step up. According to him, the fact that the German is now being put in a corner and portrayed as a bad sportsman who lets his team-mates down is very annoying. He added that English football is good for the young forward because he would have a good development there. His words, “What annoys me is that Timo is now being put…
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has jumped on social media to celebrate her first and only son, Festus, who clocks 21 today. The movie star simply flaunted pictures of the birthday boy on Instagram and the well-wishes have been coming in. According to her, he is her golden man, her hero, her heartbeat, her first love, and her everything. She added that he should never stop believing in God and his dreams as long as he lives. See photo, Her words, “My golden man, my hero, my heartbeat, my first love, my everything, .i have loved you from when you were…
The incumbent deputy governor of Ondo State, Hon Agboola Ajayi Sunday just resigned his membership of the All Progressive Congress (APC). He, however, admitted that he does not plan to resign his appointment as the state deputy governor, no matter the intimidation. According to him, he wholeheartedly appreciates the party for the opportunity to serve and he wishes its members the best in the future. “l want to thank you, for the support, I have enjoyed tremendous support from the ward. “l am here to officially announce to you that as from today I have seized to be a member…
Manchester United legend, Roy Keane has blasted Republic of Ireland assistant manager, Keith Andrews. Keane recently revealed that new Irish staff is nothing but a bullsh*tter. According to him, he feels he was too nice during his career as a footballer and manager because people kept stabbing him in the chest, not even in his back. He, however, added that he is till proud of his football journey because any game he took it easy i automatically made him the worst player on the pitch. His words, “If I can make one point about new Irish staff. I’ve heard a…
The ex-husband of Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, Olakunle Churchill has come out to say that a father will always be a father, irrespective of any marital issue he might have with his child’s mother. He recently revealed that a father’s position will not change as long as he oversees the welfare of his kids. According to him, fathers who no longer stay with mothers should not panic, because, with time, the reconnection they seek with their children will happen. He added that the act of using children as a tool of jealousy between parents because of broken relationships has to end.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has refuted reports that it sent positive and negative test kits and cartridges of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) to Cross River State. Recall that Cross River State’s Commissioners for Information and Health, Asu Okang, and Beta Edu recently accused the agency and the Federal Ministry of Health of sending positive samples to the state. Rubbishing the report in a recent statement, NCDC revealed that the claim is a misinterpretation of the Federal Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 testing strategy and efforts to protect the health of Nigerians from this disease. NCDC added that it has a…
Lobi Stars boss, Gbenga Ogunbote has urged Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) players to seize their Super Eagles opportunities as soon as they come. Ogunbote recently came out to hail the NFF directives for Rohr to feature the home based players in the league, while begging the NPFL stars to be ready to compete favourably with their foreign counterparts. According to him, all players, either home-based or playing abroad has a right to represent the nation as long as he is a Nigerian, but it is sad that Rohr has never had confidence in the domestic league players. He added…
Nollywood actor, Babatunde ‘Babatee’ Tayo has jumped on social media to celebrate himself on Fathers’ Day. He recently shared a picture of himself with his heavily pregnant wife as he cradled her tummy. His words, “Original kayeefi… Happy Fathers’ Day to me… Allah I thank you for giving me a Big Boy. Congratulations to you my beautiful wife for giving me my first pride… Ose Iyawo mi , Ife mi… I love you”. See the photo, Lovely.