Chelsea striker, Tammy Abraham can break the curse of the club’s No. 9 shirt, according to ex-Blues forward, Carlton Cole. While the London club has enjoyed brilliant goalscorers like Didier Drogba and Diego Costa in recent years, forwards like Radamel Falcao, Gonzalo Higuain and Alvaro Morata have failed to meet up to expectations. However, thus far, Abraham has netted 11 goals in 14 EPL games, and Cole believes he will be the one to break the underwhelming strikers jinx. His words, “Tammy has the self-confidence to succeed,” “There was a curse on the No. 9 shirt and that’s the one…
Author: David Folami
Popular singer, Kizz Daniel is not just an amazing singer, he is also super intelligent book-wise. Apparently, he did not just attend a Nigerian university and graduated, he also came out with a very good grade in Engineering. The confirmation we needed came when a fan tweeted, “Wait. So Kizz Daniel graduated with a First Class degree in Engineering. How did I not know this?” The singer immediately replied, “I actually graduated with a 4.37 CGPA, almost there.” WOW.
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has reacted to the invasion of the court and harassment of Omoyele Sowore by officers of the State Security Service, SSS. According to him, all he saw African wild dogs on a pack hunt and he wants Buhari to teach these officers simple court manners. He added that the disregard for the judiciary in the country is now at an alarming rate and it is slowly becoming a norm. His words, “A few years ago, I watched the video of a pack of the famed African wild dogs hunt, eventually bring down, and proceed to…
Spurs would be a brilliant club for Gareth Bale if he eventually decides to quit Real Madrid, according to ex Tottenham forward, Dimitar Berbatov. Berba believes signing Mourinho was a statement from the North London club and he feels the manager has all it takes to win a title at the club. He also thinks Jose would be interested in signing Bale in January if the opportunity arises since the Welshman is a brilliant player. His words, “Gareth Bale has said he thinks Jose Mourinho is a good fit for Tottenham so it seems possible that the Portuguese could try…
Reality star, Kim Kardashian has flaunted beautiful photos of her eldest son, Saint West spending time with his kid brother, Psalm West. The way Saint wrapped his arm around Psalm makes us predict a very tight bond between these two in the future. See the pics, Lovely.
Leicester City players, James Maddison and Ben Chilwell have backed LGBT footballers, saying it will change nothing if any of their team-mates come out as gay. Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign, which will go down over the weekend, was organized to create LGBT-inclusive sports environments in which everyone will genuinely feel like they are part of the team. And James and Ben, who will be part of the Leicester team to face Aston Villa in Birmingham on Sunday fully support the event. Chilwell’s words, “If you look back 30 years ago, dressing rooms were a lot more ruthless,” “But ours now…
Nollywood actress, Chizzy Alichi has jumped on social media to flaunt her pre-wedding pictures ahead of her wedding. The movie star who is set to get married before 2020 shared the stunning pictures on Instagram, describing her fiancee as a gift and also praying that they would be together forever. See the pictures, Lovely.
Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha Buhari has said bad people have taken over Nigeria from those that should be in charge. Mrs. Aisha revealed this in a television program today via a phone-in interview on Television Continental (TVC)’s “Journalists Hangout.” According to her, it is sad that the people who should be in charge are silent while some persons use social media to ridicule the government. She added that fake news has caused her some pain especially when rumor had it that her husband died and when reports said he was set to get married. Her words on the…
Popular photographer, TY Bello, has flaunted cute pictures of her kids on Instagram. In the pictures, they were obviously enjoying their time together and they definitely looked like a happy family. See the photos, Cute.
Juventus are still favorites to lift the Serie A title this season even if Inter Milan is presently number one on the table, according to Inter Milan’s director-general, Beppe Marotta. Inter’s only loss this season has been vs Juventus, and they have dropped only 2 points from their other 13 games, which is a brilliant run of form in Italy this season. Even if Beppe is shocked at his club’s fine run, he still believes it is Juve’s title to lose. His words, “It’s still only Week 14, so we are well aware that winning the Scudetto from this first…
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi has come out to say that he was attacked by some misguided Nigerians in Madrid. Revealing this through his Twitter handle, @ChibuikeAmaechi, the ex-governor of Rivers said luckily for him, the Nigerians were fought off by the Spanish police before they could cause any harm. Tweeting that he was okay, he appreciated the good citizens of his country for their prayers and support. His words, “Some minutes ago, I was attacked by a few misguided Nigerians while on national assignment at a climate change event in Madrid, Spain. “They were quickly repelled by…
President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed Nigerian banks for the way they have spread their tentacles across Africa. PMB also urged state governments to make the process of land ownership easier so the citizens can have access to banks for cheaper homes. Buhari disclosed this as he received the Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) led by the chairman, Dr. Uche Olowu, at the State House, Abuja. He also revealed his concern over issues like land and other collateral related problems, stopping the banking industry from lending to the real sector. His words, “As a government,…
Marcus Rashford is a world-class player, according to club captain, Ashley Young. Young believes the English forward has a frightening potential and he looks well on his way to being an elite performer. He added that Rashford knows that he is still growing which is why he is always on the training ground trying to improve his game. His words, “He’s a world-class player, and when he’s at it, it’s hard to stop him,” “He’s just growing and growing – and he’s still young. He’s one of those players who wants to be out there. “He wants to be out…
Celebrity couple, Adesua and Banky W recently served their fans marriage goals as they teased each other on social media. It all started when Adesua Etomi jumped on Instagram to flaunt stunning pictures of herself in a beautiful orange dress. Banky W saw his pretty wife and gushed over her, saying she looked like sunshine in human form. He then asked what she plans to do for the rest of her life. The Nollywood actress responded with these words, “Slide into my DM.” Cute.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come out to say that it fulfilled its constitutional duties in the conduct of the November Governorship and Supplementary polls in Kogi State. Director, Voter Education and Publicity (VEP) in the Kogi office of the commission, Ahmed-Bagudu Biambo, revealed this at a Post-Election Dialogue on Kogi State Governorship Election on Thursday in Lokoja. According to him, INEC made electoral materials available and ensured they got to their several polling units on time. Speaking on the violence, thuggery and other malpractices that took place, Ahmed said INEC cannot be held accountable and cannot answer…
Pep Guardiola’s Tiki Taka footballer mastered by Barcelona was not for everybody, according to ex Juventus manager, Massimiliano Allegri. Allegri believes Pep’s philosophy was brilliant at the time but he is happy to see that the art of counter-attacking has taken over. He added every manager who tried to copy the Spaniard’s football quickly realized that it was a mistake because what the City manager and Barcelona did during those years was special and never for everyone. His words, “I’m seeing a great return for the counter-attack. “We mistakenly followed Guardiola for 20 years. Guardiola’s football was not for everyone.…
Popular Rapper, Cardi B who is presently in Nigeria for the Livespot X Festival, set to happen on Saturday, December 7, has given herself a Nigerian name. In honor of being in the country, the mother of one has named herself “Chioma B.” Reacting, Davido, whose fiancee is Chioma shared Cardi B’s post on his Instagram story and tagged his beau, saying “we will have a problem.” He was obviously joking because he added laughing emojis to the post. LOL.
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has aimed a cheeky dig at Manchester City ahead of their derby clash at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. According to Ole, he is happy that both clubs play every year now. This is seen as a dig because when Ole was still a player, City were far from being a big club. At some point, Man City even dropped as far as League One, with the rivalry between both clubs not being as feisty as it is now. Ole believes it will be a difficult match tomorrow as his team searches for consistency.…
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has said that his political party is not on the verge of losing Edo state in the 2020 governorship elections. Oshiomhole who spoke to State House correspondents said that the PDP persons that would’ve served as barriers in the state have joined their ancestors. According to him, Edo State has accepted APC and the current problems in the state will be over very soon. Oshiomhole added that the 36 State Chairmen of the party and the FCT were at the State House to congratulate President Buhari on his victory…
Amidst Justin Timberlake’s public apology to his wife Jessica Biels, popular host, Wendy Williams has blasted the couple, who have been man and wife for 7 years now. According to Wendy, she has never seen them as a great couple even if they look great together. She added that she does not understand why Justin is with Jessica since she offers nothing more than her beauty. Her words, “I never thought they were a great couple as far as chemistry. I mean, they look good together but I don’t really understand the appeal of Biel beyond a ‘look. I picture…