Author: David Folami

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has commanded that Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta should revert to its status quo ante with complete academic activities restored. He also established a committee to investigate the operational modalities of Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology, Abeokuta; and Ogun State Polytechnic, Ipokia. Ex-Governor, Amosun formerly introduced a policy that replaced MAPOLY with Ogun Poly, Ipokia; and created MAUSTECH. Speaking on the move, Gov Dapo said, “As a responsible government, we cannot fold our arms and allow the situation to continue. “We cherish human capital development. This committee is therefore set up to holistically review…

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Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba has hinted at wanting a move outside of England even if reports have it that he’ll still remain at Old Trafford next season. The World Cup winner has been linked with a transfer to Real Madrid to play for Zinedine Zidane or a switch back to Juventus, his former club. However, Pogba has a contract until 2021 with Man Utd holding an option to extend the deal by one more year, and the club is adamant that he will not be sold. Pogba said to reporters in Tokyo, “Like you said, there is a lot…

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Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has hailed Nigerian sprinter, Divine Oduduru after he emerged as the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Male Athlete of the Year in the United States of America. In a recent statement in Delta, Okowa disclosed that Divine Oduduru’s nomination happened after his amazing performance this season in the U.S Collegiate Championships winning the 200m indoor title, the 100m and 200m outdoor titles in 9.86secs and 19.73secs respectively. His words, “Oduduru who was a student of West End College Asaba before he travelled to the U.S on scholarship at the Texas Tech University, Lubbock, was discovered…

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Nollywood actor Gideon Okeke and his wife, Chidera are about to be parents. Gideon flaunted a picture of his beau showing off her baby bump on social media with these words, “Some of Us are ANGELS” The amazing couple got married in April. Congratulations to them. See what Gideon shared,

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After recent reports linking Neymar to a move out of France, Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has disclosed that “nobody forced him to sign here.” Ever since Neymar joined PSG, he has been tipped to exit the club anytime soon. A record-breaking €222 million (£200m/$262m) transfer made him a Parc des Princes player in the summer of 2017, but several fans feel it cannot be his final destination. The PSG President said, “I want players willing to give everything to defend the honour of the jersey and to join the club project,” “Those who do not want that, or do…

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Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu has revealed that crime rate has reduced in Nigeria. He shared that the recent weeks have brought about new patterns and threats of criminality that has caused a change in strategy. The IGP also begged the Zonal AIGs and Command CPs to improve their efforts because the war is still not over. His words, ”The highest number of One Hundred and one (101) kidnap suspects were arrested in Kaduna State, followed by Katsina State with Seventy Nine (79) arrests. “Fifty Four (54) suspects were apprehended in Nasarawa State and Thirty Two (32) in…

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Nollywood actress, Binta Ayo Mogaji’s mum, Alhaja Sarat Aduke Mogaji is dead. She left the world on Friday and was laid to rest according to Muslim rites, yesterday. RIP to the deceased.

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After reports that Frank Lampard is set to be named Chelsea manager, popular pundit, Craig Burley has revealed that such a move would be “derided and be ridiculous” if the manager did not have any history with the London club. After spending 13 years with the Blues as a player, the ex-England international is seen as an ideal candidate for a high-profile post. Craig said, “It’s amazing if you compare two guys going into big clubs, [Ole Gunnar] Solskjaer and Lampard, they’re both level-headed, intelligent, experienced football guys. “But the perception is incredible among the supporters, it almost clouds the…

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Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of APC has urged the Supreme Court to throw out all four appeals filed by PDP’S Sen. Ademola Adeleke, challenging his victory in the Osun Governorship election last year. Senator Adeleke went to the apex court with appeals, marked: SC/553/2019; SC/554/2019; SC/555/2019 and SC/556/2019 and urged the judge to nullify Oyetola’s victory after the election. The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mohammad Tanko, leading six other justices chose July 5 to deliver judgment on the appeal. Dr. Onyechi Ikpeazu (SAN), Counsel for Adeleke and the PDP begged the apex court to cancel the judgment of the…

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Popular TV presenter and ex Soundcity Veejay, Denrele turned 38 recently and marked it with amazing pictures of himself wearing several fashion pieces. He then wrote a letter to himself to mark the day. His words, “DEAR DENRELE, I can’t believe you’re 38! THIRTY EIGHT. F***ing eight years older than a 30-year old. TWENTY years older than your 18-year-old self. You’re freaking out! But, you know what? You’re also 38-years young. I mean, the moment you hit 30, you stopped counting right? Wake up and smell the frigging Coffee! Denrele, you no dey hear word! About time you learnt that…

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President Muhammadu Buhari has said his government is presently winning the war against banditry, kidnapping and terrorists. He revealed that the days of being scared of their attacks will soon be over. Buhari disclosed this during the 4th Convocation ceremony of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma, FUDMA in Katsina State. His words, “I want to reassure the people of Katsina State and indeed all the other states of the federation that the climate of fear being orchestrated by bandits, kidnappers and insurgents would soon come to an end. “We are bent on subduing the situation and creating the enabling environment for…

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New Real Madrid signing, Eden Hazard has shared how he feels to be a Real Madrid player. In a recent interview with Realmadrid TV, Hazard spoke about how it is a dream come true for him and how he intends to repay the faith the club and fans have shown in him. His words, “It’s a great feeling. This jersey means so much to me. Real Madrid is the best club in the world. It’s hard to describe what I’m feeling. Stepping out on to the pitch and seeing all the fans is wonderful.” “It’s been a dream come true.…

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Bethesda Home for the Blind in Mushin, Lagos State has said the performance of its candidates at 2019 UTME is a signal for a better future for the school. The Proprietress of the school, Mrs Chioma Ohakwe revealed this today in Lagos. According to Mrs Ohakwe, the brilliant performance is as a result of hard work, dedication and commitment by herself, the teachers and the students. Her words, “This year, we enrolled 25 visually impaired candidates for the JAMB organised UTME, as against the 23 that sat for the same examination in 2018. “One out of these 25 visually challenged…

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Ex Chelsea coach, Roberto Di Matteo has said Frank Lampard will be a great fit to take over from Maurizio Sarri in Stamford Bridge. Sarri is set to join Juventus who fired Massimiliano Allegri at the end of last season and Lampard has been tipped to replace the Italian after he guided Derby County to the play-off final. Doubts still surround a Lampard announcement, but Di Matteo feels he is worth the gamble. His words, “He’s definitely the right man. He’s got personality. “I followed Derby last year and his team plays very good football. He’s got all the experience…

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Reality TV star and mother, Angela Simmons has gone on Instagram to flaunt her body in dazzling bikini pictures. In one of the images, Simmons was seen grabbing her boobs as she posed with no clothes on at the beach. See the pictures,

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Founder of The Empowerment Service, TES, Seun Taiwo-Akilapa, has revealed that if forty percent of Nigerians can discover their purpose in life, Nigeria would be greater as a nation. Mr Seun disclosed that a remarkable investment in human capital, most importantly, the youths, is a vital component of socio-economic development for any country. Speaking recently at the 54th edition of TES at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Taiwo said that no nation has witnessed economic development without human capital development and the 24% unemployment rate in Nigeria is not something to be proud about. His words, “If 40 percent…

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Ex Bayern Munich winger, Franck Ribery has said that he still wants to play for a big club after he officially departs the German club at the end of June. Ribery joined Bayern 12 years ago and made 425 appearances for the club, scoring 124 goals. He won 23 trophies as a Bayern player and lifted the UCL in 2013 after a 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund. His words to L’Equipe, “I’m still hungry and I think I can still give things. “As long as I think that I have a high level in my head and legs, I’ll go…

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Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels has finally acknowledged her marriage to a 59-year-old billionaire politician, Ned Nwoko as she recently shared a picture of him fr for flaunting sake. On her Instastory, she placed love emojis all over Mr. Ned’s picture, whose back was facing the camera. Regina confirmed her marriage in a question and answer session on her Youtube page. She showed everyone the ring on her finger and disclosed that she is marred when she is questioned about her relationship status. See the picture she shared,

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The European Union Election Observer Mission has said Nigeria is in need of political will in order to witness an enhanced electoral process that will make the country experience complete democracy. EU revealed this as part of its 30 recommendations made on the recent elections. The Chief Observer of the mission, Maria Arena, said, “There is need for political will to improve the electoral process, as you know the process is always improvable. It is good for democracy. Secondly, it is important for the process to begin as early as possible. You can say five years is a long time…

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