Author: David Folami

Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe recently teased her social media followers with stunning pictures of herself. The photos are coming ahead of her yearly double celebration of her birthday and the New Year on January 1st. In the pictures, Mercy is seen with an artificial birthmark on the top of her mouth. In another one, she rocked an amazing blue jean shot with a white t-shirt paired with a long jet black hair. See the pictures, Beautiful.

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Signing Arturo Vidal from Barcelona will take Inter Milan to another height, according to vice-president Javier Zanetti. Vidal has been linked with a move to the Italian club in January and he also failed to rule it our when asked about it recently. With his lack of game in Spain, Inter are trying to sign him on loan with an obligation to buy and Javier believes his arrival should signal a major boost. His words, “We’ll see how the transfer window goes, as we have a month to get things done,” “Vidal is a player with great character and experience,…

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After the killing of eleven innocent Nigerian Christians on Christmas Day and the persecution of Christians in some parts of the country, National Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, has said President Muhammadu Buhari and the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, should be held responsible for the way ISWAP, Boko Haram, and herdsmen confidently carry out their attacks in the country. NCEF Chairman, Elder Solomon Asemota, SAN, said President Buhari has done more than any leader in this country to cause conflict between the Democracy and Shari’a ideologies in Nigeria. He added that this disagreement in idealogies is the reason for a…

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Nollywood actress, Dayo Amusa blasted a social media follower recently after he told her he wanted them to have sex. Responding, Dayo insulted the fan and his mum. The fan had sent her a DM detailing the things he’d love to do to her in bed, and Amusa immediately told him to go and practise his plans for her on his mother. See their exchange, SMH.

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Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho has urged his Chelsea team-mates to rediscover their aggression after bouncing back from a weak first half to win 2-1 away at Arsenal. According to the Italian, he is fed up with excuses at the club and he wants an improved mindset from his team so they can start winning matches consistently. He added that all players must learn to fight for the badge if performances are to improve. His words, “I think when you play for Chelsea, we talk a lot about ‘young, young, young, young’ but we are in the middle of the season and…

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The Federal Government has said Nigeria’s economy in the outgoing year 2019 witnessed an impressive performance, recovering very well since the last recession. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed revealed this at a media briefing in Lagos while listing out the main achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government for the year. Lai said the oil and non-oil sectors have done better than they did last year. He added that the country did well in general, considering the delayed passage of budgets it experienced. His words, “In 2019, the Nigerian economy grew at an average rate of 2.2…

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Ex BBNaija housemate, Esther Agunbiade recently slammed an internet troll who tried to body-shame her. The movie star, who was not ready to take rubbish from this person shut him down immediately. The troll brought up her relationship with Frodd while they were in the Big Brother house, saying he has no idea why the young man was into her. He then insulted her, referring to her as a dwarf. Responding, Esther fired back with her own insult, calling the troll a demented pig who has no right to belittle her. LOL.

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Arsenal are steadily moving in the right direction, according to Paul Merson. According to him, it did not look like Arsene Wenger was in charge of the first half of their derby loss vs Chelsea and that is a compliment to the current manager, Mikel Arteta. Merson said he saw signs of encouragement vs the Blues, with the players playing in a manner fans have not been used to for a while. He added that, in the nearest future, he expects Arteta to place his stamp on the team. His words, “For the first half against Chelsea, it didn’t look…

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APC chieftain, Hon Pally Iriase has said the poor performance of the government in Edo State is the fault of the governor, Godwin Obaseki and not ex-governor, Adams Oshiomhole. The ex-House of Representatives, Deputy Majority Whip revealed this to journalists at the Abuja Airport recently. According to Pally, the brilliant performance of Oshiomhole that Obaseki should’ve benefited from has been eroded because of a needless battle he created. He added that Obaseki has missed his opportunity to excel even when Oshiomhole laid a good foundation for him. His words, ”His performance in Edo State in the last three and half…

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Popular English comedian and musician, Neil Innes has passed on at the age of 75. According to his agent, Nigel Morton, Neil was not sick at all and his death came without warning. He added that his wife and kids thank God for his life, his music and the joy he gave the world. His words, “It is with deep sorrow and great sadness that we have to announce the death of Neil James Innes on 29th December 2019. “We have lost a beautiful kind, gentle soul whose music and songs touched the heart of everyone and whose intellect and…

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Ex Chelsea and Ex-Ghana international, Michael Essien has revealed his African Team of the Decade, and it excludes Mikel John Obi. Mikel Obi, who lifted the EPL with Chelsea in 2010 and 2015, won the UCL and UEL in 2012 and 2013 respectively, not forgetting the Afcon 2013 title, was not included due to Yaya Toure’s presence in the team. Meanwhile, his front four consists of Samuel Eto’o, Drogba, Sadio Mane, and Mohamed Salah, and that cannot be argued against. Very few people will argue with Eto’o and Drogba’s records and not so many football fans will belittle with what…

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Popular Nigerian businessman, Aliko Dangote has said Apapa-Oshodi road will last for 40 years when it is completed. The rich entrepreneur recently took the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola on an inspection tour of the 35-kilometer Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonsoki-Ojota highway presently under construction by Dangote Industries Limited. The construction started last year, as part of a bargain between the company and the Federal Government to enjoy a 10-year tax rebate that accrues to N72.9 Billion, and it has been a huge cause of traffic. Hailing the quality of the road been constructed, Aliko said it will resurrect commerce around the…

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Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba has said Tammy Abraham’s goal and celebration when he netted the winner vs Arsenal gave him goosebumps. Reacting to the amazing comeback, Drogba who netted 13 goals in 13 games vs Arsenal said the moments after the winning goal made him happy and proud. Tammy’s match-winning celebration was similar to Drogba’s, who he sees as his role model. Drogba wrote on Twitter, “I get goosebumps replaying this goal and the celebration of Tammy Abraham. What a win at the Emirates come on you Blues!”

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The Diaspora Chairmen Forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged its 2 ex-National Chairmen, Chief Adebisi Akande and Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, to intervene and end the problems rocking the party in some parts of Nigeria. They revealed this in a “Save of Our Soul (SOS)” message jointly signed by 12 Diaspora Chairmen of the party on Monday and made available to newsmen in Lagos. According to them, APC needs their intervention as fathers and elder statesmen who were the founding leaders of the party. They wrote, “We fear that something should be urgently done and steps taken to…

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Ex Brazil international, Hulk, has revealed that he is currently dating the niece of his ex-wife, Iran Angelo de Souza after their divorce. Hulk, who is a forward at Chinese club, Shanghai SIPG confirmed the relationship with Camila in a statement and even revealed that he had to reach out to her parents and brother to inform them about his relationship with Camila. His words, “It’s in his position to be transparent, to avoid lies and malicious comments. “Remember the Brazilian’s marriage ended in July and Camila was also separated for many months.” Camila also said, “Aunt Iran, I first…

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Mikel Arteta has the full support of David Luiz, with the defender saying he will be one of the best coaches in the world in the future. According to him, he believes in his philosophy and he trusts the way the Spaniard sees football. He added that he is an intelligent and clever man that will be one of the best in years to come. His words, “For me, Arteta is going to be one of the best coaches in the world. “I have had the opportunity to have many coaches during my career. “He is intelligent, he was a…

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President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the pioneer General Secretary of the Anglican Communion, Rev. Joseph Akinyele Omoyajowo, as he clocks 85 on Dec 31. PMB’s congratulatory message was sent in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Monday. Buhari praised the commitment, hard work that made Joseph survive several milestones in life. Muhammadu also commended the smooth way Omoyajowo combined academics with service in “God’s vineyard, blending deep piety with teaching and research, and excelling in both.” He then wished him good health, sound mind and continued strength. HBD to Rev.…

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Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo and his wife are celebrating their 19th wedding anniversary. RMD jumped on his Instagram page to flaunt pictures of his wife and himself all loved up as they celebrated their anniversary. His words, “19 years and counting…. and you still have me laughing and loving every moment we share. My Abike. Thank you, sweetie! #rmdsaysso #weddinganniversary #themofedamijos #19yearsnorbebeans” Happy wedding anniversary to the Mofe-Damijos.

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Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney is set to make a playing return in English football with the Derby player/coach having no immediate plans to retire. Rooney has been working with the Rams behind the scenes since his contract at MLS side D.C. United ended. He has waited till January to play football again, and the time is almost here. The English forward also believes he has a lot to offer. His words, “I signed in the summer but I’ve been in for a few weeks now training and I’m ready to play. I’m looking forward to it. “I feel my…

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