Popular star, Kim Kardashian has come out to discuss how the sex tape with Ray J was bad news for her family. According to her, “My dreams of success were almost derailed early in my career.” “Before ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’, when all that sex tape stuff was happening, it was really, really hard. It was devastating to the whole family.” She also spoke about how she kicked off her relationship with Kanye and how she wished they had met sooner in her lifetime. On how she and Kanye started, “We just always kept connecting and coming into each…
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Atletico Madrid player, Saul Niguez has hailed Hector Herrera’s attitude on and off the pitch. He, however, said while that he has to work extra hard to secure a starting position in the Atletico team. Hector has started only one La Liga game since he joined from Porto in July, in his club’s goalless draw with Celta Vigo in September. Reacting to this, Saul, who has featured in every minute of Atletico’s league campaign, believes Herrera’s performance vs Real Valladolid is proof that he is a positive mentality. His words, “I think he’s amazing,” “People are surprised that he hasn’t…
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has said he is committed to uplifting the living standards and sustainable development of the state. He said this as he received the new Executive Council members Trade Union Congress, TUC in the state recently. Okowa told organized labour to always send out the right information to the workers to improve industrial harmony in the state. He added that if labour leaders worked hard enough, the people will thank them for it. His words, “We should have a peaceful environment in the workplace.” “There has to be a lot of partnership between government and…
Popular footballer, Obafemi Martins recently marked his son on his birthday by sharing pictures of the young boy. His words were, “Happy birthday Ken,” In the photo, Kendrick Martins chilling as he sat on his dad’s luxury car. See what he shared, Kendrick is Obafemi’s child with Abigail, who is the younger sister of football star, Mario Balloteli. HBD to him. Obafemi Akinwunmi Martins (born 28 October 1984) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward. He is known for his speed on the ball. After leaving Nigeria for Italy at age 16, he has since played for a…
Callum Wilson has come out to state that he is ready to fight for the spot as England’s first-choice forward ahead of a Euro 2020 qualifier against Czech Republic. Wilson has Harry Kane as a tough competition for the coveted position in the team but Callum has said he is not looking to kick the Spurs striker out of the team, but to make his mark however he can. He called Kane a great footballer and a player that is always going to play. His words, “Harry is a great player, I’m not saying I want to kick him out…
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin has said that military veterans can still do a lot to boost national security and development. According to Gen. Abayomi, the retirees still have a vital role to play to “checkmate various divisive tendencies that constantly threaten” Nigeria’s corporate existence. Olonisakin who said this at the opening of a 2-day retreat on “Unification of Veteran Associations in Nigeria,” said they can make this happen under a unified association. His words, “Proliferations of veteran associations have not yielded desired results hence the need to explore platform’’ that could unify such associations. “The…
Popular singer, Davido and Vector are set to drop a new single. Omo Baba Olowo recently announced that he would be collaborating with the lyricist on a track titled “Comfort.” Davido jumped on Instagram yesterday to reveal that the jam is produced by Vstik and Mr Eff. We await the release date of the tune. David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), better known by his stage name Davido, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born in Atlanta and raised in Lagos, Davido made his music debut as a member of the music group KB International. He studied…
Brazil star, Neymar has said he is happy, comfortable and ready to give his all to Paris Saint-Germain. Neymar, who previously said he wanted to exit PSG after two years with the French champions, has now said he is no longer at loggerheads with the club. During a recent news conference ahead of Brazil’s match vs Senegal, Neymar had this to say, “Everyone knows what happened in the summer market and the desire I had to leave.” “Today, I feel happy and comfortable with the club, too. It’s not just with the national team that I’m happy. The season started…
President Muhammadu Buhari recently welcomed the ministers who served with him when he was the Military Head of State between January 1984 and August 1985 to his house. The President used the opportunity to reminisce about how things were done then, during the military regime. According to Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina, Buhari, who welcomed the guests at the State House in Abuja, promised to “carry everyone along on my last lap as a democratically elected leader.” A moment of silence was also observed in memory of the dead former ministers during the military regime.…
Popular model, Naomi Campbell has said she is not ready to become a mother even if she is 49 years old. In a recent interview with WSJ. Magazine, she disclosed that she is in no hurry to have a kid because she already sees herself as a mother figure to several kids around the world, especially in Africa. Her words, “Me having kids? Not yet—I’ll see what the universe brings me.” On being single, “Being alone doesn’t mean you are lonely. I don’t have time to be bored, and I don’t have time to be lonely.” “For me, privacy is…
Liverpool right-back, Trent Alexander-Arnold has said he would be pleased to play in midfield since he has always modelled his game on club legend Steven Gerrard. Even though he is a defender, the youngster has done well in the attacking end, with his 12 EPL assists in the EPL last season being the most ever recorded in one campaign by a defender. With a couple of assists and a goal to his name already this season, Arnold has shown his versatility at a very young age and has now admitted that he would be able to cope as a midfielder…
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has come out to say that the online media space in the country will soon be regulated. TheCable recently reported that Lai Mohammed revealed this today in Abuja when he inaugurated a seven-man committee set up to implement reforms in the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Lai said President Buhari has approved an amendment to the NBC act to aid license WebTv and radio stations, including foreign broadcasters beaming signals into Nigeria. His words, “The terms of reference of the committee are as follows; To establish and publish a new regulation for the…
Nollywood popular actor, Uche Maduagwu has jumped on social media to shoot his shot at the famous DJ Cuppy. According to the movie star, he is ready to wash DJ Cuppy’s pants and dresses if she decides to marry him. His words, “@cuppymusic I am ready to wash your PANT and dress everyday if you marry me… Talk is cheap, if you truly #love a girl, then you must be prepared to be her house boy, thats what sacrifice is all about in a #relationship.” “As the biggest #ACTOR in #Nigeria that has ever gotten the attention of @chrissyteigen in…
The Peoples Democratic Party has come out to say that the insults aimed at ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan by the APC is best suited for the current president, Muhammadu Buhari. GEJ had been blasted for his alleged refusal of external help in the rescue of Chibok girls. The ruling party accused Goodluck of “habitual negligence” as per state issues when he was in power. APC wrote this via its National Publicity Secretary, Lanre Issa-Onilu, “Nigerians already know the story of Jonathan’s habitual negligence to matters of state. “The Chibok schoolgirls abduction and his “sleeping behind the wheel” is not a story…
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp is becoming too arrogant, according to ex-Crystal Palace chairman, Simon Jordan. Klopp’s team is currently 8 points clear at the top of the EPL table and the are on a run of 17 consecutive league wins since last season. Simon believes his reactions in post-match interviews have become irritable and extra aggressive. He added that he is unsure whether he is changing or not. His words, “I’ve noticed a slight change in Jurgen Klopp, in the language and robustness of his position.” “I thought his post-match interview [after Saturday’s Leicester game] was very brusque and irritable,…
Popular comedian, Ali Baba has advised his Instagram followers that being married is an amazing thing and being single and celibate can result in depression. He revealed that no one should be deceived because being committed is actually a beautiful thing. His words, “Being married or committed to one person is a beautiful thing. Don’t let these folks tell you a lie. Ain’t nothing better than having a soulmate, best friend, lover, and protector. Being in a relationship is important. Being alone and celibate… can lead you to depression faster than you think.” See what he wrote, Do you agree?…
Any FG worker that is not captured on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) by Oct. 31 will not be paid his monthly salary, according to Muhammadu Buhari. PMB revealed this during the presentation of the 2020 budget proposal to the joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja yesterday. He revealed that this is FG’s way of managing personnel costs as it battles against corruption. He added that every agency of government need to get permission and follow due process as they recruit. His words, “We shall sustain our efforts in managing personnel costs. ”Accordingly, I have…
Barcelona defender, Gerard Pique has said he gets very motivated by those that are against his success. Pique has always turned heads in Spain since he joined Barca in 2008 and even if he does not share the same limelight like Ronaldo and Messi, he still has his fair share of haters. However, he has not let that affect him as he has been massively successful on the pitch. The Spanish CB has won the La Liga eight times and the UCL thrice since he made his debut in Spain. Speaking recently on the hate, Gerard said he just ignores…
Popular rapper, Falz is presently trending on Nigerian Twitter over the #SexForGrades documentary. Famous Nigerian feminist, Ozzy Etomi, jumped tweeted to ask why Falz has said nothing since the #SexForGrades documentary was released by BBC yesterday. Remember that Falz was blasted in January this year after he dropped his jam, “Moral Instructor,” which was used to speak against transactional sex. In a private listening session of the song, Falana broke down why he criticizes ladies who have sex and expect cash in return. He said he detests transactional sx since it leads to the objectification of the ladies. Etomi cannot…
President Muhammadu Buhari has come ut to say that the Finance Bill 2019 he sent to the National Assembly, when passed into law, will allow the government to raise Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT) from 5 to 7.5 per cent. He revealed this when he presented the 2020 Appropriation Bill to the joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja on Tuesday. He believes the additional revenues will also help to enhance health, education and infrastructure programmes in the country. His words, “The draft Finance Bill proposes an increase of the VAT rate from five per cent to 7.5 per…