The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has said Nigerians should not expect anything positive from Buhari‘s government next year. According to the opposition coalition, Buhari can only make things happen when he stops his persistent mismanagement of the economy. CUPP added that the president has mostly shown divisive tendencies during his reign thus far. This was revealed in a recent New Year message via its spokesman, Ikenga Ugochinyere. It read, ”The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP joins Nigerians in welcoming the New Year 2020. It is heartwarming that we all made it into the new year despite all…
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Leicester City striker, Kelechi Iheanacho has said his club would not mind finishing 2nd in the Premier League this season. The Nigerian forward said this after Leicester’s 2-1 victory vs West Ham United on Saturday which made the former EPL champions end the year 2019 in second spot behind league leaders Liverpool after gathering 42 points from 20 games. According to him, the club and players are happy with their achievement thus far and it is proof of their togetherness as a team. He added that the whole squad will keep working hard to end the season well. His words,…
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has shared her reaction to rumored long beef with her colleague, Genevieve Nnaji. Omosexy had her say on Twitter as he interacted with fans. A fan simply said, “@Realomosexy we wish to see a hangout photos of you and @GenevieveNnaji1. That will be so inspiring and darling after all these years of rumors that the two biggest female players in the industry are sworn enemies,” She responded, “Lol… that’s childish rumours now? Google you’ll see us together … we about making money now…#goodvibesonly.” Good to know.
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has inaugurated the newly elected chairmen and vice chairmen for the 16 local government councils in the state. During the event, he urged the council chiefs to focus on the welfare of the people at the grassroots and make themselves very accessible at all times. He added that they should ensure that they make a very important impact on the lives of the people. His words, “As the government at the grassroots, you have to ensure that people-oriented programmes and projects are made your priorities. While you should key into the state priorities, I also…
Wolverhampton Wanderers winger, Adama Traore has said he will not mind letting go of his connections to Barcelona if the chance to play for Real Madrid is available. Adama played as a 17-year-old for the Spanish giant in a 4-0 victory vs Granada six years ago. He, however, said he will not mind a return to Barcelona too if the opportunity presented itself. According to him, he would generally not close the door to a bigger club than Wolves, but it is not a priority right now. His words, “If I do not have the option of Barca and I…
Ex BBNaija housemate, Tacha has left Tee Billz’s management company. She revealed this on Instagram today, December 31, 2019. According to Tacha, it was a mutual decision and she is grateful for the opportunities she had while working together with Tee Billz. She added that she wants the public to respect her decision. Her words, “It is pertinent to note that both parties myself and Billz Vision had an amicable resolution on this and appreciate each other for the opportunity of working together. We would, therefore, want the general public to respect our decision herein and take note of the…
Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike has flaunted new pictures and a clip of his present wife, Yolanda and their newborn daughter Oluchi. Alongside the pictures, he wrote, “Mothering is beautiful… My 2loves…captured my wife & baby this morning having fellowship…lol… l love u my wife.” See the pictures, Beautiful.
Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has said the Federal Government is to blame for the recent killings of 11 Christians by Boko Haram insurgents. Speaking in a recent interview on Abuja, the association blasted President Muhammadu Buhari’s for its nonchalance on the release of Christian captives held by the deadly group. He added that Christians in Nigeria are fed up with receiving sympathies and condoles messages from the government anytime Boko Haram members kill their people, and all they need is action. His words, “The beheading of 11 Christians by ISWAP goes to show that the federal government has been…
The EPL is using the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system incorrectly by calling upon it for pinpoint close offside calls which takes long stops out of the game, according to football’s law-makers. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has said there will be zero changes in the league’s regulation and rules in the nearest future after another weekend filled with questionable calls in the English top-flight. 5 goals were canceled in 10 games during the final clashes of 2019, with Crystal Palace, Brighton, Wolves, Norwich City, and Sheffield United all losing crucial goals that they thought they scored. The general…
Ex Nollywood actress, Dolly Unachukwu, is definitely enjoying her retirement from Nollywood from the look of things. She recently flaunted pictures of herself and her kids and they all looked adorable. See the pictures, Stunning.
Ex Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka, has called on the 5 geo-political zones in Nigeria to give South-East the chance to produce a President in 2023, else there might be a political crisis in the nation. According to the ex Corps Marshal of Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, a South-East Presidency would aid unity, cohesion and political stability of Nigeria. He added that the APC and PDP should respect the zoning tradition and zone the 2023 Presidency to the South-East. His words, “I crave your indulgence to use the words of the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, used in an advertorial where…
Arsenal should get the best cash for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang if he wants a move out of the club, according to Ray Parlour. The Gabon international has netted 56 goals in 89 appearances across all competitions for the London club and he is contracted to remain at Arsenal until the summer of 2021. However, reports have said Emerick is set to leave Arsenal asap due to their poor form in the EPL this season, and Parlour feels he should be allowed to leave if that is his final decision. He added that Arteta needs players that are fully committed if he…
Erling Haaland rejected Manchester United in favour of moving to Borussia Dortmund, according to Mino Raiola. This is his reaction to claims by the club that they withdrew themselves from the race to sign the youngster. Mino said the reports that Mufc opted out of the deal were false and Haaland just favoured a switch to Dortmund and Germany. He added that the Red Devils had the most direct contact with the player but his mind was set elsewhere. His words, “The club that he had the most direct contact with him was United. “They spoke to him the most.…
APC Chieftain, Dr. SKC Ogbonnia has come out to say that President Mohammadu Buhari is responsible for the popularity of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB group in Nigeria. According to SKC, Buhari broke his oath in office by deploying the worst kind of vendetta against Eastern Nigeria because people voted immensely for their native son (Goodluck Johnathan) in 2015 elections. Ogbonnia believes that move only rekindled the Biafran war and PMB should have listened to advice. He added that Buhari even allowed Fulani herdsmen to penetrate the country with their bad deeds because he was focusing on IPOB. His…
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.
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,…
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…
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.
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…
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…