West Ham player, Declan Rice has come out to talk about his surprising Chelsea exit when he was just 14. Rice recently revealed that leaving the club at the time felt like a massive disappointment. According to him, it was a stumbling block that he had to overcome and West Ham provided the opportunity for him to start a new chapter in his football career. He added that he knew the switch would be difficult but since he was determined to be a professional footballer, his determination never changed. His words, “I had to overcome a massive disappointment of being…
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Popular entrepreneur, Kylie Jenner just bought herself a beautiful and expensive home in Los Angeles worth thirty-six million dollars. Reports have said the home is around one of the most expensive estates in Casablanca which is miles away in the heart of L.A. The house is 15,350 square feet and it is a resort compound. The house possesses a chef’s kitchen, an outdoor projection screen, home theatre, bars and game rooms, a gym and a championship-level sports court with pickleball/basketball. Congrats to her.
APC leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu is currently mourning with the family of his Chief Security Officer, Lateef Raheem, who died in Lagos recently. In a recent condolence message to the family members of the dead, he disclosed that Lateef was a good and decent man while he was alive. According to him, his death was unexpected but it, unfortunately, happened due to complications from diabetes and high blood pressure. He added that the deceased was a person of strong and resilient character who delivered loyal and excellent service to him and never took his position for granted. His words, “Raheem…
Leicester City midfielder, James Maddison has hinted that he would snub interest from Manchester United remain at his current club. He revealed this when he replied a fan who recently asked him about his future at LCFC on social media. According to him, joining Leicester City is one of the best decisions he has ever made because he loves playing for the club. He added that he is currently isolating during the pandemic like everyone else even if having to remain inddoors has been tough on him. On if he’d stay, “Of course I am,” “It was one of the…
Popular singer, Banky W recently distributed relief items to Nigerians as part of efforts to reduce the effect of the coronavirus pandemic. The politician collaborated with Lekki Food bank to make sure the food reached areas where poor Nigerians live. According to him, it is one thing to give out food items, but we must not forget to educate the poor on handwashing during the pandemic. He then thanked all his donors and volunteers. His words on social media, “Over 8,000 meals served… But just as important as it is to help feed their stomachs, we are educating their minds about washing…
The Anambra Government just relaxed the lockdown in the state, one month after it was announced. Gov. Willie Obiano, however, revealed that every border that connects the state to its neighbours remain closed for now. According to him, Churches are now allowed to hold activities even if all worshipers must wear face mask and observe all standing safety and preventive measures as health experts have advised. He added that every food and drug market in the state should also be opened from now on. His words, “Worshipers must wear face masks and enforce all World Health Organisation guidelines during worship,…
Ex European Golden Boot winner, Darko Pancev has come out to reveal his biggest career ever. Darko recently disclosed that his biggest career mistake was joining Inter Milan in 1992. According to him, the atmosphere at Inter was very bad when he joined, the team played ultra defensive football and the Italian media were far from nice to him during his stay at the club. He added that, looking back now, he wished he had joined teams like Real Madrid, Barcelona or Manchester United that were really interested in his services at the time. His words, “My biggest mistake was…
Ex-Super Eagles Player, Daniel Amokachi has come out to reveal that he once slept at Prophet T.B Joshua’s Synagogue Church of All Nations for weeks, but he received no miracle. In a recent radio interview, the ex-footballer revealed that he was looking for healing at that time after his protracted knee injury ahead of the 1998 FIFA World Cup. According to him, his friend invited him and he later agreed to it, only to see everyone else getting healed except him. He added that his time and effort were all a waste but he just knew it was not meant…
The Nigerian army high command will not hesitate to accept a surrender from Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, coordinator of the Directorate of Defence Media Operations (DDMO), Major General John Enenche has said. John recently revealed that if Abubakar follows laid down procedures by ditching his weapons during this battle, the military will not reject his willingness to end this war. According to him, there are rumors that the terrorist group is ready to surrender. and if true, proper procedure should be followed by them for a peaceful resolution. He added that Abubakar’s recently released videos are still subject to…
President of Dutch Football Federation (KNVB), Just Spee has come out to say that he thinks it is very doubtful that the EPL will be able to complete its 2019-20 season. Spee recently revealed that the chances of the English Premier League resuming is slim because the chances of it happening is far from realistic at the moment. According to him, the fact that everything keeps getting postponed nowadays is a sign that the pandemic is still with us so there is no guarantee that things will change for football to continue anytime soon. He added that the EPL will…
Popular socialite, Ray Hushpuppi has jumped on social media to flaunt his newly acquired a 2020 Rolls-Royce Cullinan. Reports have said the expensive car is worth about N127.8m. Flaunting a clip on Instagram, he wrote, “My baby boo has arrived.” Congrats to him.
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently mourning the death of Sarkin Malaman Sokoto, Alh. Buhari Siriddawa. Buhari recently revealed that his demise is not just a loss to the people of Sokoto state, but also the entire nation. According to him, Siriddawa’s death is shocking but he will forever be remembered as one of the greatest religious leaders of our recent history or time. He added that Allah should forgive his soul and reward his noble deeds with paradise. His words, “I received the news of Siriddawa’s demise with great shock, and I will say without any fear of contradiction that he was…
Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez still wants to sign Neymar, according to the player’s ex-agent, Wagner Ribeiro. Wagner revealed that whether the Spanish club will be able to pull it off is another thing but the interest is definitely there. According to him, Neymar wanted Barcelona when he was about to leave Santos despite him doing everything possible to take him to Real Madrid at the time. He added that the Perez recently told him in his office that it remains his dream to bring the Brazilian to the Bernabeu. His words, “Neymar wanted Barcelona [when he was at Santos],”…
Nollywood actor, Ibrahim Yekini Bakare just bought another car, a Toyota Highlander. The good news was shared by his friend and actor, Shoneye Olamilekan. Shoneye simply wrote on social media, “Congratulations brother mi @iteledicon01 more of this Insha Allah. More blessings and fame. Greater heights and I pray good things will never seize from your household.” Congrats to him.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has come out to say that there is currently no evidence that those who have recovered from COVID-19 cannot be re-infected. In a recent “Scientific Brief” released from its headquarters in Geneva and posted on its site, WHO shut down the idea of immunity for the deadly virus, saying nothing is certain at this point. According to WHO, despite some governments saying those who are now immune to the disease would be allowed to travel and go back to work, the fact remains that anyone who battled the virus and recovered might be infected again…
Chelsea football club has come out to confirm that, as things stand, their players will not be accepting any pay cuts to assist the club amid the coronavirus pandemic. The London club recently revealed that no full-time staff will be furloughed during the pandemic as well. According to CFC, their players are currently contributing nothing towards the club financially because they have, instead, ordered them to concentrate on supporting other charitable causes. The club added that there are no plans to furlough full-time staff and they will continue receiving 100 per cent of their current wages. It read, “Representatives of…
Popular singer, Tiwa Savage recently went on Instagram Live to interact with her fans and followers. Tiwa revealed that the pandemic is a really weird time for everyone, rich and poor, since we are all affected in ways we never expected. According to him, it has humbled her as well because she was set to release her album and perform at a lot of shows, festivals, and tours. She added that when the outbreak is all over, human beings will definitely learn to value the small things of life. Her words, “This is a really weird time for everyone. Whether…
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has come out to hail the Lagos State Government for making provision for relief package and palliatives to students of tertiary institutions in the state. The South-West Coordinator of NANS, Comrade Kappo Samuel Olawale praised the governor in a recent interview in Lagos. According to him, Sanwo Olu has been doing great work since the lockdown and he is sure that with him in charge, Lagos will be free of Covid-19 very soon. He also thanked the Governors of Ogun and Ekiti states for helping the students in their region while urging Oyo…
RB Leipzig striker, Timo Werner can challenge Liverpool’s front three for a starting position in Jurgen Klopp’s team, Phil Thompson has said. Phil recently revealed that the German would be a fantastic signing for the EPL leaders if he joins in the summer. According to him, Werner is better than Origi who is more of an impact player and it will not be a bad idea for Liverpool to have two top-class players in every position just like Manchester City. He added that Klopp’s pull as a top class manager can bring Timo to the club and it would tick…
Nollywood actress, Kehinde Olorunyomi has jumped on social media to beg Nigerian wives to act fast when their husbands start beating their house girl repeatedly. Kehinde recently revealed that a man will only do that when he is sleeping with the maid. According to her, the woman should be the one correcting the househelp so when the man starts gets involved, something is surely fishy. She then added that Nigerians should rest easy because the freedom from the lockdown is coming soon. Her words, “When your husband beats your house help too much, be vigilant my sister, he is sleeping with…