Barcelona are one of the several clubs chasing Paul Pogba and the Frenchman has even spoken with Messi, according to the Manchester United midfielder’s brother, Mathias. Rumour has it that Pogba’s time at Man Utd is almost up and Real Madrid, Juventus e.t.c are lining up to get his signature. Speaking recently to El Chiringuito TV, Mathias Pogba reacted to Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos saying he is a Pogba fan. His words, “I know he’s spoken with a few players, but not Ramos.” Who? Oh, Messi. Sometimes, not always. Zlatan [Ibrahimovic]. Griezmann, because of the national team I don’t…
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Popular Nigerian Disc Jockey, DJ Cuppy has given her reason for crying on live Instagram recently. The famous daughter of Otedola said she was actually going through a few rough patches at that time. Thankfully though, she added that she feels better and stronger now. Her words, “Dear Cupcakes… Went through a bit of a rough patch but now I’m back stronger than ever! Thanks for your concern and messages! #GELATO” Good to know Cuppy. Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola (born November 11, 1992), professionally known as DJ Cuppy, is a Nigerian disc jockey and producer. She is the daughter of Nigerian…
The Federal Government is fully committed to tackling the problems facing the power sector, so it can guarantee improved power supply to Nigerians. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, disclosed this on the sidelines of the 24th World Energy Congress (WEC), taking place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In a statement issued by the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation(NNPC) Mr NDU Ughamadu in Abuja, the minister said, ”Energy is always at the heart of our prosperity because in Nigeria, oil is central to our national development. Power today…
Chelsea striker, Tammy Abraham has said his mum was reduced to tears after the latest racial abuse that was directed at him on social media. After his PK was saved in the Super Cup last month against Liverpool, Tammy was quickly subjected to racially-fueled attacks online. Even if the youngster did all he could to ignore the abuse, he has revealed that his mum struggled to see her son cope with such treatment. His words, “I remember speaking to my mum, she was emotional, she was in tears,” “You know, she’s just thinking: ‘Why him? Why him?’ It’s obviously not…
Popular producer, Don Jazzy recently marked his mum’s birthday alongside his siblings. His mother, Madam Ajereh who is an Igbo princess from Abia state looked very happy in the company of her hubby and guests at the private ceremony. See more pictures below, Congratz to her and Don Jazzy. Michael Collins Ajereh, better known as Don Jazzy, is a Nigerian record producer, singer, songwriter and entrepreneur. He co-founded the now defunct record label he is a justice amadinMo’ Hits Records in 2004. Following the closure of the aforementioned record label, Don Jazzy set up Mavin Records on May 8, 2012.…
The Nigeria Farmers Group and Cooperative Society (NFCGS) has begged Nigerian youths to invest their resources in agriculture instead of sports betting. Mr Retson Tedheke, the National Coordinator of the group, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at Ga’ate in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. He revealed that there would be food security, enhanced employment generation and revenue base if young Nigerians invest their cash in agriculture. His words, “My advice to young Nigerians is that they should stop investing money in sports betting. “Records have shown that Nigerians are spending N80…
Arsenal made a huge mistake when they sold Alex Iwobi to Everton, according to Nwankwo Kanu. Kanu has said he feels his ex-club should have done all they could to keep him at the club and watch him develop. Iwobi exited the Emirates on deadline day, switching north London for Merseyside in a deal that could eventually total £40 million ($49m). Kanu believes the decision was not the right one. His words, “I would say they made a mistake, 100 per cent,” “Why they let him go, I don’t know. “He’s a boy who, in and out, is Arsenal. He…
Ghollywood actress, Nikki Samonas has gotten herself involved in some religious controversy about the after-life. She simply said she does believe there is anything like hell. The movie star backed this claim in a recent interview with Zionfelix by revealing that God will not punish erring human beings by sending them to hell because he created them. Her words, “As a child of God, I don’t see why anyone has to go to hell. We are all children of God and nobody is going to hell. We are all going to heaven to enjoy” she stated. I can’t tell if…
Just 8 hours after he was sacked as the senator representing Abia North, by the National and State Assembly election petitions tribunal sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, the ex-governor of the state, Dr Orji Uzo Kalu has denied reports circulating that he sold the full issue shared capital of his banking group, First International Banking (FIB) Group Limited, The Gambia. Orji Kalu who is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC was accused by an online news platform to have sold his personal banks in 5 nations. The online platform shared this, “The documents revealing the transaction was obtained…
Fans of the German league are now used to seeing Robert Lewandowski’s signature goal celebration after several years but the Bayern striker is still yet to fully disclose its full meaning. He is about to score his 200th goal for Bayern Munich and even if there is a particular similarity with his celebration and that of ex Dortmund forward, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s Black Panther-inspired one, Lewa has opened up on his own actually means. He said, “The celebration has something to do with my daughter,” “I don’t want to go into details, it’s a little secret! “I want to show that…
Bam Bam and Teddy A are set to take the bold step of marriage as a picture showing the bride to be at her bridal shower is currently taking over social media. The ex BBNaija housemates have decided to take their love to the next level and fans cannot wait. Reports have it that the couple will be having their introduction at BamBam’s father’s house in Lagos and Bam Bam is even pregnant. They announced their engagement on August 4th this year. See the recent cute picture of Bam Bam preparing for her special day, Cute. Bambam who was born…
Ex President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described late President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe as an indomitable fighter. In a recent condolence letter by the politician, he said Robert contributed immensely to the liberation of Zimbabwe from apartheid and oppressive radicalism. He added that the news of his death was very sad and then commiserated with his family and South Africans. His words in the letter, “News of President Robert G. Mugabe’s death in Singapore, in the early hours of today, was received by me with immense sadness indeed. It is, therefore, with a profound sense of sympathy that I write,…
Barcelona president, Josep Maria Bartomeu has said that Lionel Messi can exit Camp Nou for nothing when this season is over if that is what he wants. Reports started circulating this week when Spanish daily, El Pais revealed a clause in Messi’s contract which allows him to rescind his deal in Spain with no cost from June 2020. Lionel is presently under contract until 2021, after spending the majority of his career at the club. Barca reacted to the reports by saying it was a normal courtesy they offer to legends of the club. Josep said, “Messi signed until 2021.…
Popular singer, Justin Bieber has shared his reaction to criticism from a fan over his reason for always hailing his wife on social media. This happened after the singer flaunted a picture of his wife Hailey Baldwin to celebrate her. The fan who felt the praises were excessive wrote, “You don’t need to do this if you really love each other, just live and enjoy it without trying to presume to appear or force someone else to see that ”Your are in love.” Replying, Justin Beiber shared, “Honoring your wife publicly is actually such an amazing respectful thing to do.…
The Attorney-General of the Federation, Alhaji Abubakar Malami has warned Nigerians to not hit the South African businesses to retaliate the alleged xenophobic attacks against their compatriots in South Africa. Malami disclosed this in Abuja when the Coalition of Integrity Political Parties (CIPP), paid him a congratulatory visit following his reappointment as minister. He said the attacks on Shoprite companies by a few Nigerians was only the people taking laws into their hands, and that was wrong. His words, “The attack was carried out by people who thought that Shoprite belonged to South Africans, not knowing that it belongs to…
Mexico forward, Hirving Lozano has said Cristiano Ronaldo praised him after he scored on his Napoli debut. Lozano, 24, was subbed in at half-time at the Allianz Stadium with his team 2-0 down before Ronaldo scored a 3rd. But Hirving was one of those who tried to inspire a come back with the 2nd goal for Napoli before Kalidou Koulibaly’s stoppage-time own goal gave Juve a feisty victory. Even if Lozano’s goal made things nervy for Juve players, the player has now said Cristiano congratulated him as he raced back to his own half. His words, “When I scored the…
Nigerian rapper, Ycee is set to release his new album titled, “YceeVSZaheer.” 2 years ago, the lyricist dropped his 8-track EP, “First Wave” under Tinny Entertainment. Ycee disclosed this today via his Twitter account. His tweet read, “Mad love to @michael_synx @Alpha_Ojini and ELMORE. The post production on the #YCeeVsZAHEER album are all CRAZY.” The former UNILAG student hinted that the album could be unveiled in October 2019. Congratz to him. Oludemilade Martin Alejo (born January 29, 1993), professionally known as Ycee (also stylized as YCee), is a Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter. He rose to limelight after his single…
South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Pandor, recently said that several Nigerians in SA are drug traffickers and Minister of foreign affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, does not agree. Geoffrey blasted him for making that kind of comment that will only fuel Xenophobia. Asked if the South African security agencies assisted in safeguarding foreigners during the attack, Pandor said, “I would appreciate them in helping us as well to address the belief our people have and the reality that there are many persons from Nigeria dealing in drugs in our country.” Reacting, Onyeama said, “It is precisely this kind of…
Mohamed Salah’s selfish streak will not be an issue for Liverpool according to Michael Owen. Owen believes Sadio Mane’s public display of frustration vs Burnley will be forgotten as soon as possible. Mane was not happy with Salah’s actions during their 3-0 win at Turf Moor. However, Owen does not see the little spat as a bad thing because it is important for goalscorers to be a little selfish when they play with selfless people. His words, “When you look at Liverpool’s front three, you have Roberto Firmino, who is probably the most unselfish player in the world – he…
Adaeze Yobo recently celebrated her hubby, Joseph Yobo on his birthday by flaunting amazing pictures of them together. The ex Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria wrote this, “How you smile when Beyonce let you touch her ?? Happy Birthday Chief!” See the picture she shared, Joseph Yobo is 39 today. We wish him a happy birthday. Joseph Phillip Yobo (born 6 September 1980) is a former Nigerian professional footballer who played as a centre back. He was the captain of the Nigerian national team until his international football retirement in June 2014, and is Nigeria’s joint record appearance holder. Yobo’s…