Manchester United forward, Marcus Rashford has reacted to comments by his manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer comparing him to Juventus striker, Cristiano Ronaldo. Ole simply said comparisons between both players are natural and Rashford has the potential to be a very top player. Reacting to his manager’s words, Marcus appreciated the compliments but added that he has a long way to go to reach the height of the Manchester United and Real Madrid legend. His words, “The Ronaldo [comparison] was nice, definitely a compliment,” “But I understand how far I’ve got left to go to reach the heights he reached so…
Author: David Folami
Remember that NBA star, Lamar Odom recently said he is a sex addict and he has slept with over 2,000 women over the years. However in a new interview, his fiancee, Sabrina Parr has revealed that they have made up their minds to wait until after marriage before sex. According to her, this will be the first time that the basketballer will be clean of drugs, marijuana, and his previous addictions. She added that the basketballer is currently seeing a pastor who is putting him on the right path. Her words, “This is the first time in Lamar’s entire life…
Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Godwin Emefiele has said Nigeria’s economic growth can be traced to several policy measures by CBN. Dr. Godwin revealed this at the 11th Annual Bankers Committee Retreat with theme: “Delivering Inclusive Growth: Leveraging Digital Finance” in Ogere, Ogun State. According to him, the Gross Domestic Profit (GDP) growth has stayed positive for ten consecutive quarters after the recession. He added that the positive growth in GDP has been driven by enhancements in the Agriculture, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing and Information Communication Technology sector. His words, “The Gross Domestic Profit (GDP) growth has…
Ralf Ragnick has said Liverpool Jurgen Klopp signs a lot of his ex-players because they both share an identical mentality and they have a very similar style. Liverpool are about to sign Red Bull Salzburg winger Takumi Minamino for a bargain fee in January, with his release clause set at just £7.25 million ($9.6m), and this will be in addition to Roberto Firmino, Naby Keita, Sadio Mane, and Joel Matip, who are all Ragnick’s former players. According to him, he also believes in the proactive, high pressing, counter-pressing football that Klopp is known for. He added that the ex BvB…
Nollywood actress, Anita Joseph, has jumped on social media to celebrate her beautiful daughter’s birthday. According to the movie star, her daughter is the love of her life and she wants God to guide her through the journey of life. Her words, “May the grace that is upon my head speak for you always and forever Amen and Amen. The long will satisfy you with long life Lala. You will be d ist amongst your peers Amen.” See the pictures, Amazing.
A pro-democracy group, Akwa Ibom Democratic Initiative (AIDI) has said Governor Udom Emmanuel had no hand in the arrest and detention of a social media writer, Mr. Michael Itok, who was detained by the DSS. In a recent statement, the convener of the group, Obong Henry Akpan said Itok’s case is a criminal one and anybody accusing Udom Emmanuel is responsible should focus on getting lawyers to defend Itok rather than making malicious statements in the media against an innocent man. The statement said Michael Itok was simply jailed by the security after several malicious publications made by him on…
Atletico Madrid manager, Diego Simeone has said he wants to see Joao Felix in top form in every game. The youngster, a €126 million signing from Benfica, netted a penalty during a strong performance in the 2-0 victory vs Lokomotiv Moscow that sealed Atleti’s spot in the last 16 of the UCL. This was Joao’s most dazzling display since he came back from an ankle injury that made him miss 6 games, and Simeone has said he wants him to maintain this level of form. His words, “I also want to see him every day and want to see him…
Popular rapper, Ycee has blasted an internet troll who tried to tell him how to live his life. It all started when a fan tried to criticize the rapper for sharing a funny post on Twitter about what it feels like to be “high” after taking alcohol. Twitter user, @mrspacelyy9 did not like the post and instantly told him that he is setting a bad example for children on social media. His words, “Setting a bad example for the kids. Use your platform well oh. Recieve sense!” Ycee’s reply made it very clear that he does not care about his…
The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Adams Oshimhole, has come out to say that he avoided the rally in Benin City willingly, and he was not forced. According to him, he did not want the enemies of APC to seize that opportunity to instigate violence and killings. He added he had to take that step because it was obvious that those opposed to the rally attempted to cause mayhem and then pin it on him. His words, “To forestall their evil plan, the event was moved to Ize Iyamu’s residence and l stayed away. It held peacefully”…
Watford winger, Ismaila Sarr has come out to say that Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane helped him when he joined the EPL after he left Rennes. Ismaila’s Watford team will face the league leaders on Saturday, a match that will see both Senegal players reunite at Anfield. Speaking ahead of the game, Sarr is grateful to Mane for making his transition from France to England much easier. He added that he sees him like an older brother. His words, “Sadio is talking to me all the time. He advises me to ‘do this, do that’. He is a big brother for…
Popular rapper, Eva Alordiah has blasted Nigerian singer with terrible lyrics. She revealed this on Twitter recently and talked about our celebrities who are now lazy to sit down and write good lyrics. Her words, “So many artists have allowed themselves believe that mumbling incomprehensible words over beats, with no lyrics is “catching a vibe”. As long as it keeps the rhythm eh? You did not catch a Vibe. You caught Laziness.” LOL.
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said he wants to make sure there is always a path for youngsters to prove their worth in his team. Marcus Rashford and Scott McTominay have been examples in recent times, while Mason Greenwood and Brandon Williams are two brilliant teenage talents still upcoming. According to Ole, he will keep providing opportunities to young players that are worthy because age is no barrier at Old Trafford. His words, “There is always a path at Man United, if you’re good enough you’ll get your chances. “If you train hard enough and you do well…
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has told the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), to withdraw all criminal charges against his clients, Mr. Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare. In a recent statement, Femi revealed that there was no proof to have them convicted. This was his reaction to an announcement by the AGF office on Friday that a letter was sent to the Department of State Services to end the case involving Sowore and send the files to his office. According to Falana, despite the order by the AGF, the DSS are…
Popular comedian and radio host, Ajibade Oyemade is dead. Reports have said the hilarious and energetic Oyemade who recently marked his wedding anniversary died on Wednesday, December 11th after a quick sickness. Ajibade worked with Unilag FM, Noun FM and hosted a yearly comedy show in Lagos while he was alive. Condolences have been rolling in, May his soul rest in perfect peace.
Bayern Munich manager, Hansi Flick is sure that Philippe Coutinho is on the right track after scoring vs Tottenham during the week. The Brazilian has been underwhelming since he joined Bayern Munich from Barcelona. He has netted only 4 goals and provided five assists in 19 games for Bayern, who are 7th in the Bundesliga. However, after his recent goal vs Spurs in their 3-1 UCL win, temporary boss, Flick has hailed the former Liverpool midfielder by saying he will rediscover his touch soon. His words, “He played very well against Tottenham. It was important for him to do so,”…
APC chieftain and ex gubernatorial aspirant in Zamfara state, Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji has rubbished reports of factionalization within the party in the state. According to him, every problem that made APC lose to PDP in the recent elections have now been fixed. Hon. Aminu disclosed this in Abuja as he reacted to a story by APC Publicity Secretary in the state, Shehu Isah, who insinuated that he (Jaji) met with ex-Governor, Abdulaziz Yari in Abuja as a representative of the G8 group. Isah said, “The G8 Group members include Sen. Kabir Marafa, Dauda Lawal, Ibrahim Wakala, Mahmud Shinkafi and…
Popular singer, Niniola just jumped on Instagram to flaunt a stunning picture of herself rocking a cleavage-baring outfit, and everyone is talking about it. Looking at the photo, you can understand why it is generating too much buzz. See the photo, Amazing.
President Muhammadu Buhari and Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi have promised to unite to get rid of terrorism in parts of Africa. Both leaders made this pledge in a statement by Mr. Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in Abuja on Thursday. According to Buhari, he and Abdel Fattah met at the Aswan Forum on Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa, happening in Egypt. He said nations of the West African sub-region are already partnering to fight terrorism by setting up a multinational task force. His words, ”Together with other West African leaders, we…
Popular Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze has jumped on social media to mark his birthday with his fans and followers. In his post, he thanked God for creating him and referred to himself as a perfect creation. His words, “Another day, another month, another year to be grateful! God, thank you for a perfect creation!! #12am12thday12thmonth ❤❤❤” HBD to him. LLNP.
Leicester City manager, Brendan Rodgers has said there will be no sales at the club in January. According to him, Chelsea and Manchester City’s interest in some of his players are just mere rumors and there will be no player leaving The Foxes next month. Defender Ben Chilwell has also been linked with a January move to Chelsea, who can now sign after the recent lifting of their ban, but Brendan has ruled out any possible move. His words, “There will be no one leaving in January. Categorically,” “I’m sure if we speak [to the hierarchy], they will have the…