Ex Barcelona coach, Pep Guardiola has said immediately he saw Lionel Messi play for the first time, he knew the Spanish club would win everything. Pep managed 247 games at Barcelona, winning La Liga three times, the Copa del Rey twice and two Champions Leagues, among other trophies. Under Pep, Lionel played as a false-nine and started to produce remarkable numbers as a footballer. Speaking on his time at Barca, with Messi playing for him, the City manager said, “I had already been told by someone from the squad that there was a very good player in the squad. They…
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Nollywood actress, Pat Ugwu has joined fellow movie star, Etinosa Idemudia in snapping a picture of her naked butt in the toilet. As in Idemudia’s case, Pat’s picture was also flaunted by Skiibii. See the photo, The pictures were sent in as part of the singer’s #NeverToBeCaughtUnfresh challenge. Nigerian ladies have been sending in pictures of themselves sitting on the toilet seat with their backside on display. Pat Ugwu’s nude picture is coming days after she exposed her breasts in an Instagram Live video with the clip making it to a porn site. Is this really necessary?
Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha has come out to say that governors are not making use of ecological funds to address erosion menaces destroying their states. According to Hon. Nkeiruka, even if FG shares ecological funds to states every month, the governors scarcely use it to tackle ecological issues in their states. Speaking to journalists at her home in Isuochi, Abia State, she then asked for the separation of ecological funds from federal allocations accruing to states. Her words, “I think the best practice will be to separate ecological funds from federal allocations and…
Arsenal defender, Hector Bellerin has shared a message of support for team-mate Granit Xhaka after the club captain told fans to “f*ck off” during his team’s 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace at the Emirates. After Palace came back in the game, Unai subbed off Xhaka for young winger Bukayo Saka, a decision several Arsenal fans applauded. Xhaka was not happy with the joyous reaction and walked off the pitch slowly, which made the crowd boo him. He then cupped his ear to the crowd and swore at them before ripping his shirt off and dropping it as he stormed down…
Yesterday, the 6th Africa Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) went down in Bomb Factory, Dallas, Texas. Popular singer, Innocent Ujah Idibia, Nigerian legend, 2Baba, was honoured with a #20YearsAKing Special Recognition Award for his pioneering role in the evolution and rise of Afrobeats over the last 20 years. Receiving the award, 2Baba appreciated the organizers, Big A Entertainment and all Nigerians that supported his movement globally. He also used the chance to talk about how important global penetration of Afrobeats is. He feels the movement is one Africans at home and in the Diaspora can benefit from. On 2face, Founder of…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has said the large crowd that showed up at its official flag-off of its governorship campaign in Lokoja, Kogi state capital is a clear sign that the people are prepared to kick Governor Yahaya Bello out of office on November 16. The party also believes Yahaya Bello is slowly seeing that he has failed the state. They added that Engr. Wada’s rising popularity and acceptability is a sign of doom for APC. According to spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan in a recent statement, the crowd “is also an unmistaken demonstration of the fact that Kogi remains a…
Ex Arsenal defender, Nigel Winterburn has said Unai Emery should strip Granit Xhaka of the Gunners captaincy as soon as possible. Arsenal let a 2-0 lead slip for another game this season, drawing 2-2 with Crystal Palace yesterday the same way they did vs Watford earier this season. Xhaka was booed by fans when he reacted poorly to being substituted by throwing his armband and getting off the pitch slowly. He also cupped his ear to the crowd and swore at the supporters before he ripped his shirt and stormed down the tunnel. Reacting, Nigel has said Xhaka’s behavior is…
Nollywood actor, Ebun Oloyede aka Olaiya Igwe, has said his only regret in life is his tribal marks. In a recent interview with City People magazine, he said there was no need for his parents to do that and he does not think other parents should indulge in such an act. According to him, it is not a culture but an uncivilized act. His words, “I was born in the village, Mogan in Abeokuta. At the age of 5 my mum took me to Oke Koto in Agege, Lagos, and then later returned me back to Abeokuta. Why am I…
The All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, David Lyon, has come out to say that the social conditions of the people and their communities should not be as poor as it is right now. According to David, the state should not be so backward and underdeveloped with the massive revenues Bayelsa has gotten from the federation account since 2011. He said this during the APC campaign visit to Egbemo-Angalabiri, Peretorugbene and Toru-Ndoro communities in Ekeremor Local Government Area. Lyon believes the people are suffering because Governor Seriake Dickson and people in his government have “failed to protect…
Real Madrid forward, Gareth Bale has asked the club not to release his medical records, after previous public outcry over his injuries at Santiago Bernanbeu. Bale has missed his team’s last two games in the Champions League and La Liga after a new injury he picked up during the international break, but Real is yet to provide a fitness update. Gareth, who has been a vital player for Madrid this season despite rumors of an immediate exit, has reportedly exercised his right in the Spanish Law on Protection of Personal Data to prevent the matter from going public. Speaking recently,…
Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu has talked about the President’s visit to Russia. Malam Garba revealed that Buhari is very happy with how successful the visit was. He said the results achieved during the visit is the perfect reply to skeptical audiences in Nigeria, including the Punch Newspaper. His words, “President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria from his four-day visit to the Russian Republic extremely happy with the success of the visit. “The outcome of the visit is the best response to a few skeptical audiences back home, including a toxic newspaper editorial,…
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has backed Callum Hudson-Odoi over claims that he dived during Chelsea’s 4-2 victory vs Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday. Odoi was awarded a penalty but the decision was ruled out by VAR which made him receive a yellow card for diving. The youngster started getting blasted after the game but Lampard has slammed critics and Burnley manager, Sean Dyche for saying his player tried to deceive the referee. His words, “If I feel like it was a dive I would speak to Callum and say that’s not what we’re about,” “When you’re moving into the…
US model and Kylie Jenner’s ex-best friend, Jordyn Woods has jumped on Twitter to flaunt sexy photos of herself. As always, it was all about the curves. See the pictures, Stunning. Woods’ mother Elizabeth is a popular Los Angeles socialite, according to Entertainment Tonight. On her Instagram page, it says she’s a Talent/Brand Manager at Mixed Image Media and Woods Marketing Group. Just like Jenner’s mom Kris, Elizabeth seems like such a proud momager. Woods is signed to Wilhelmina International’s Curve, their division for plus-size models. Speaking to Teen Vogue in December 2015, Woods talked about her goals and said,…
44 days after his petition challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari at the February 23, 2019 poll was dismissed, Atiku Abubakar has expressed his concern over delay by the Supreme Court to constitute the presidential election appeal panel. Days back, Atiku and his lawyers revealed that they were worried about the delay in naming the Supreme Court Justices to sit on their appeal. Atiku spoke via his media aide, Mr. Paul Ibe and Mr. Mike Ozekhome (SAN) talked on behalf of the legal team in separate interviews with Vanguard. According to Ibe, they have no idea why it is…
Juventus manager has said Gonzalo Higuain is conscious and okay after a blow to the head left the Argentine requiring a stretcher at full-time in a 1-1 draw with Lecce. Things escalated after an aerial collision with goalkeeper Gabriel close to the end of the interesting Serie A clash at Stadio Via del Mare. The doctors bandaged the Argentinian’s bloodied head and he played on till the end. After the final whistle, however, he had to be lifted out of the pitch. Sarri has now come out to say he is okay and conscious. His words, “Gonzalo is having stitches,…
Popular Disc Jockey, DJ Cuppy has said she will now retire from music after achieving her dreams at Fela’s shrine. According to her, she is ready to quit being a DJ after she finally performed at the shrine in honour of Fela Kuti. The happy lady who recently released the video of her latest single with Zlatan, Gelato, flaunted a picture on her social media to let everyone know how excited she is. Her words, “Okay I can retire now! 😱 Got to DJ at the Shrine in honour of Fela Kuti ✊🏾🎷 #DreamsComeTrue.” Is she serious or kidding as…
A woman with a bulgy arm is now referred to as a “miracle vixen” because she was spotted in another church for the same healing purpose. The unknown pastor who is the 5th “man of God” using the same woman for the same type of miracle, made his church members jumped up joyfully after the woman’s arm returned to its normal size. She is apparently suffering from Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS), a group of genetic connective tissue disorders with symptoms like loose joints, joint pain, stretchy skin, and abnormal scar formation. Recently, a popular Pastor Okafor healed her in his church…
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has come out to say that it would be too costly for his club to bring Jack Grealish back to the club after the player featured in his team’s 3-0 loss at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. The young Jack played well despite the loss and Pep has gone on to praise his influence over the game. According to him, Grealish is an incredible player. His words, “He [Grealish] is an incredible, incredible player – top player,” “I am happy for the fact he is an Aston Villa player and he got offers to move…
Popular singer/songwriter, Asa has stunned with a new photo. Asa was simply sitting on a stool and she still managed to look adorable. See the photo, Beautiful.
Eminent Nigerians have drummed support for President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration on the closure of Nigeria’s border, which is meant to improve Nigeria’s economic growth. They disclosed this at the 2019 Investiture of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) on Saturday in Lagos. The theme of the event was: “Nigeria’s Emerging New Economy: Opportunities, Challenges and Prospects.” Ex Secretary-General, Commonwealth of Nations, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, said the closure would only enhance economic development in Nigeria. His words, “We should support our foreign border closure by President Muhammadu Buhari and his ultimate importance to the home grown policy. “If it…