Ex England and Liverpool striker, Daniel Sturridge has come out to say that he is devastated after his recent ban from football till mid-June. Sturridge said the ban is disappointing plus upsetting and he cannot understand why the original, highly-qualified panel’s ruling was overturned. According to him, this means his season is over and he is absolutely gutted about it He added he will keep campaigning for professional footballers to be able to speak to their families and close friends without risking any charges from the FA. His words, “It was very disappointing and upsetting for me to hear the…
Author: David Folami
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom is not happy with the increased influx of armed herdsmen into the state. He revealed this briefly after receiving the leaders of Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, in his office in Makurdi. According to him, the state is currently under the siege of armed herdsmen and everyone is presently helpless. He added that the troops and security personnel deployed to the state are trying but they must be fortified to cope with the challenges ahead. His words, “We just met with CSOs who have been helping us since we came under attacks by armed herdsmen and…
Popular singer, Tiwa Savage has shared a piece of advice on love and relationship for anyone that cares to listen. Tiwa simply told women that a man who keeps coming back does not necessarily love them. According to her, men love the power they have over such a woman and they will only keep exploiting her. She added that when a man is aware that you would take him back, he will continue toying with your heart. What do you think?
Spanish defender, Gerard Pique has said Barcelona lost to the Real Madrid he has faced at the Bernabeu. Pique was surprised at the low level of Real’s performance in the first half and added that it is sad that his club could not take advantage. According to him, it is always painful to lose at the Bernabeu due to the importance of the game and Barcelona must improve as soon as possible to clinch the La Liga one more time. He added that it is a missed opportunity for Barca and they must step up their 2nd half performances. His…
The Federal Government has come out to debunk reports that the outbreak of Coronavirus in Nigeria is currently in Plateau state. Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, revealed this while briefing reporters on Monday in Abuja. According to the government, the 4 nationals suspected of contracting the disease have tested negative so there is nothing to be worried about. He added that there is no new confirmed case of COVID-19 had been recorded in the country since an index case was reported in Lagos last week and Nigerians should focus on facts, not fear or panic of contacting the Coronavirus. His…
Nollywood producer, Emem Isong Misodi has come out to talk about why several Nollywood actors are not financially buoyant. Emem believes this is a sad reality because there is a lack of governmental support in our movie industry. According to her, there is a high difference in the pay of our actors and that of other countries because international movie industries are much older and sophisticated. She added that the economic situation of Nigeria cannot be separated from the industry since the lack of adequate infrastructures, quality support from the government and foundations that aid filmmaking will continue hampering the…
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has said that Dejan Lovren is a brilliant center-half and all the criticisms he is getting for his performance vs Watford is unfair. Klopp believes it is unjust to blame just one player for the failure of an entire team because Lovren is actually proven at the very highest level. According to him, several CBs will struggle against Troy Deeney and the whole team did not just play well to seal the victory. He added that Liverpool can now focus on their football and winning now that their unbeaten record chase is over. His words, “It’s…
President Muhammadu Buhari is celebrating Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, at 78. In a recent statement by his spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina Buhari hailed Adeboye’s dedication to God, focus on the welfare of the church and his persistence in preaching and living the gospel for several years. According to him, Adeboye has had a positive influence on Nigeria and Nigerians and he has massively impacted education, infrastructure, and health in this part of the world. He added that the man of God should also be praised for always telling the truth to leaders, mobilizing members…
Hailey Baldwin is celebrating her husband, Justin Bieber, who marked his birthday on the 1st of March. The model jumped on Instagram to flaunt several romantic pictures of them alongside these words, “Happy birthday best friend. thank you for putting a smile on my face every single day.. I love you.” See the pics, Lovely.
Borussia Dortmund striker, Erling Haaland has said he would love to emulate Zlatan Ibrahimovic by experiencing life in several footballing nations. Haaland revealed that he loves the Swede’s mentality and confidence to move from one league to another. According to him, switching clubs during a football career is not easy but Zlatan does it effortlessly and he is very much learning from him. Erling added that he always knew he was going to be a good player and he appreicates the way his career has been improving really fast. His words, “I like his mentality and how he sees different…
Lagos State House of Assembly has begged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to guarantee a proper sensitization of Lagosians on the feared Coronavirus. This was recently raised under Matter of Urgent Public Importance by Mr. Akeem Shokunle representing Oshodi/Isolo 1 during plenary yesterday and it was seconded by Mr. Lukman Olumo representing Ajeromi/Ifelodun 1. According to Akeem, it is vital for the governor to sensitize the people of Lagos State on the disease and implement the law passed by the 8th Assembly on Cancer And Diseases Control Institute. They also begged Sanwo to order the State Commissioner for Education to spread proper…
Ex BBNaija housemate, Cee-C has dazzled her social media followers with recent pictures she flaunted online. In one of the photos, she kissed Ghanaian actor, Mawuli Gavor and it has generated a lot of reactions. Both dressed in Ceegar outfits, they locked lips in such a romantic manner and it is very cute to see. The reality star added that entrepreneurship is a very tough journey. Her words alongside the pictures, “If you don’t sacrifice for what you want, what you want becomes the sacrifice’ This has been the constant in my head for the past few months. Entrepreneurship is a long…
More can be expected from Bruno Fernandes at Manchester United because he can adapt seamlessly to new surroundings, Sporting CP coach, Silas has said. The manager saw the 25-year-old’s abilities up close at his former club and has now said Mufc fans have only seen a glimpse of his amazing potential thus far. According to him, there was no doubt that the Portuguese would light up Old Trafford because he is a one of a kind footballer. He added that Fernandes is very outgoing and he expects him to dazzle everyone the more when he is more integrated in the…
The Federal Government has approved the construction of 10,000 housing units in Borno to hasten the Reconstruction, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (RRR) programme in the troubled state. Gov. Babagana Zulum revealed this when he met members of the Borno/Yobe Elders Forum-Residents of Abuja in Maiduguri. According to him, this is Buhari’s way of aiding the recovery and peace restoration process in the state. He added that the concentration now is to shift from meeting humanitarian crisis to that of economic development, recovery, and stabilization. His words, “We have initiated developmental projects in all areas even with minimum level of peace and security…
Makeup businesswoman, Kylie Jenner has jumped on Instagram to flaunt sexy pictures of herself posing in revealing patterned bra and skirt that had her toned tummy and curves on display. She is presently on vacation in the Bahamas with her BFF Stassie Karanikolaou and daughter, Stormi Webster. See the photos, Stunning.
Liverpool should know that a big team doesn’t lose twice in a row, ex-Reds manager, Gerard Houllier has warned. He, however, believes the recent defeat vs Watford is not the end of the world because that is how football works. According to him, the next game is very important for the league leaders and they must do everything possible to bounce back immediately for their title race and the fans. He added that no one will be more happy and proud if Liverpool wins the title. His words, “On the day I thought Watford had more intensity in their game.…
An ex-Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Maurice Iwu has come out to say that his team has discovered a cure for the Coronavirus. Prof. Maurice, the Chief Executive Officer of Bioresources Institute of Nigeria, revealed this when he led his team of researchers to brief the Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu and his Health counterpart, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, in Abuja. According to him, his team have done the hard part by identifying and patenting the possible COVID 19 treatment and they now need the Federal Government’s support to convert it into a drug for…
Ex BBNaija housemate, Gifty Powers has warned mums to never touch or carry their child/children after having sex with a man who is not the biological dad. Gifty believes such an act comes with severe spiritual complications. According to her, mums have to bath first before touching their children, else the child might suffer the consequences in the future. Her words, “Failure to do so, spiritually, it means you’re transferring whatever you did with that man unto your son/daughter. It’s more like you’re planting a seed in your child spiritually.” See what she wrote, Do you agree?
The President of Commonwealth Medical Association, CMA. Enabulele has come out to talk about how Nigeria can prevent the spread of the Coronavirus. Enabulele disclosed that even if several papers have said the country is fully prepared for the deadly virus, he is not very sure because more work needs to be done for the country to reach that stage of preparedness. According to him, surveillance at all of Nigeria’s borders has to be beefed up and public awareness and participation must also be improved for the nation to deal with this better than they have dealt with Lassa fever.…
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has said his team is not clinical enough right now. Lampard believes the players must do more in attack if they want to hold on to a top-4 position in the EPL. According to him, Chelsea had a lot of chances and possession in the game and the boys had it in them to win but they were let down by their goal-scoring instinct. He added that the Blues are lucky to be 4th right now after several chances to clinch more points. His words, “We expected a fight and they gave us a difficult game…