President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, to keep his filled assets declaration forms safe because the people facing corruption charges under his government will be after him when he leaves office. President Buhari revealed this when he and Yemi Osinbajo collected fresh assets declaration forms from the CCB Chairman, Prof Mohammed Isa, who led the team including Barr. Murtala Kankia, and Dr. Emmanuel Attah, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. His words, “I am very pleased that you are here, I assure you I will quickly fill this form and dispatched it back to you so…
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Any move by Bayern Munich for Leroy Sane will be difficult because due to financial reasons, according to Bayern President, Uli Hoeness. The German champions are working on a rebuild as they are set to replace old players like Rafinha, Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery, who have exited the club. As such, Bayern are being linked with a deal to bring Sane back to his country, but Uli believes the deal is looking unlikely as things stand. His words, “I do not have exact numbers yet, but I think that the financial framework is very difficult. The whole package is…
Billionaire Heiress and singer, Paris Hilton has disclosed that she has close to 800 wigs. She revealed that she has them in several colors and she fancies wearing them since they are the best form of disguise when she steps out of her home without anyone noticing. Her words, “I probably own like, 800 wigs” “I have every single colour, every style.” “I used to wear them to Disneyland and other places. If I’m ever in a certain country or I want to just like, go undercover, I’ll just put on like, a short black wig and just go undercover…
An Anambra House of Assembly member, Mr Ikem Uzoezie, has praised Nigerians for 20 years of uninterrupted democracy in the country. Uzoezie, who is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), ditched out his congratulations in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka on Wednesday. He begged Nigerians to unite and guard the system of government and work toward achieving greater democratic ideals in the country. His words, “It could not have been this good under the military no matter how benevolent, so I want to congratulate Nigerians for signing up for democracy and sustaining it…
Liverpool defender, Andy Robertson has come out to say that his football career all the way to the top was not an easy journey and he actually worked his way to the top. Robertson’s journey to the UCL Final against Spurs started with Celtic, where he trained as a schoolboy before being released at age 15. He has featured for Scottish third-division side Queen’s Park as he worked landscaping jobs on the side, before clinching a transfer to top-division side Dundee United. Robertson wants everyone to know it was not luck that brought him to Liverpool, but hard work. His…
After recent backlash on those undergoing cosmetic surgery, Toke Makinwa has risen to the defence of herself and other doing it. On Instagram, she blasted the people speaking against it. See what she shared,
Defeated Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Peter Obi has begged Muhammadu Buhari and the governors who got sworn in today to boost the tempo of development in the country. He begged them to begin the developmentmal projects immediately and ensure Nigeria is seen as a progressive nation. His words, “Do not allow the ecstasies of your elevation to becloud your sense of purpose,” “How you start will define how you will continue and probably end. “You are embarking on a serious journey. Our country is today negative in all indices of development. “Our power sector, security,…
West Ham defender, Declan Rice has voiced out about the interest Manchester United has in him. Rice, who is readying himself for Nations League finals with England, has been tipped to join the Red Devils to bolster Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s team, but he has insisted that a West Ham exit is not on his mind now. His words, “I know there is speculation,” “During the season last year I signed a five-year contract with West Ham. My focus is fully on playing for West Ham. I’ve got a great connection with the fans — I love them, they love me.…
Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe Damijo has spoken against cosmetic surgery. RMD wrote that the new craze of cosmetic surgery will not guarantee happiness. This has been seen as a dig aimed at popular celebrities like Tonto Dikeh and Toke Makinwa who intentionally flaunt parts of their bodies after operations like thesem. His words, “Having been there and done that, I can tell you for free that weight loss, weight gain, butt enlargement, boob lift, marriage, buying/building your own house, having kids, wearing expensive clothes and shoes CANNOT make you truly happy. Mostly, the things we do to show others we…
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begged Lagos State’s new governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu to remain focused and do what is best for Lagosians. The Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Taofik Gani, revealed this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Mr Taofik said Sanwo should be positive and should come up with policies and programmes that will improve the lives of Lagosians. His words, ”We PDP in Lagos regret not winning since 1999. Lagosians would have experienced true development in all areas going by the huge resources at the disposal of the state.…
Ex United States president Barrack Obama has said Argentina has not won the World Cup despite having the talented Lionel Messi because they do not play as a team. The 57-year-old granted a scarce interview on football when he was at the EXMA Conference in Bogota where he spoke about the Argentine national team. Messi and Argentina did not win the World Cup in 2018 and after a terrible group stage, crashed out in the first knock-out round when they came up against eventual winners France. Obama said, “Even people that we consider geniuses work with other people in order…
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh is in the news again. This time, not for drama or anything related to her ex, but for stunning new pictures that will definitely make your day. Check out what she shared on Instagram today,
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has declared free primary and secondary education for school age kids in the state. He made the declaration in his acceptance speech, briefly after being sworn in as Kano State Governor for second term in Kano on Wednesday. According to him, tertiary education for Kano indigenes will be subsidised, as the government aims to improve its successes in healthcare delivery. He then vowed to enhance agriculture and spoke about his government’s policy of no tolerance to corruption. National Assembly members-elect from the state, top government officials, as well as traditional rulers and members of the…
Liverpool midfielder, Georginio Wijnaldum has said that Liverpool must forget last season’s Champions League final against Real Madrid if they plan to defeat Spurs and win their 6th UCL trophy. Liverpool who were defeated 3-1 against Real in Kiev 12 months ago, head into this season’s final against Spurs as favourites, and this is because they got to the same stage last season. Wijnaldum has now said victory will only be assured if they forget the past defeat. His words to ESPN FC, “Let’s hope the outcome will be different this year,” “I think last year we were all disappointed…
Game of Thrones actor, Kit Harington is currently at a rehab where he is getting treatment for stress and alcohol. Kit Harington, who played the role of Jon Snow was one of the biggest stars from the hit TV series, Game Of Thrones. PageSix reports that the moviestar is at a luxury rehab for stress and alcohol use as the show is taking its toll on him. A source told Page Six, “He realized ‘this is it — this is the end’, it was something they had all worked so hard on for so many years. He had a moment…
Bayelsa state Governor, Seriake Dickson has said that he has no beef with Ex President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan. He said that people only took advantage of his busy schedule, and that of GEJ to create an imaginary disagreement between them. His words were, “The participation of former President Goodluck Jonathan, who is my elder brother and leader in the Bayelsa Educational Development Trust Fund last week is a proof to the healthy relationship we have. “Certain interests capitalise on the busy schedules we have to create the false impression that there is a rift between us. “We cannot abandon our…
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has said that Ernesto Valverde will still be at the club next season despite reports that he was about to be sacked. Josep disclosed that he has always maintained that Valverde will continue as manager and he willl coach the Spanish giants for the third year running. Ernesto Valverde had been under immense pressure after Saturday’s cup final loss to Valencia, in addition to 4-3 aggregate loss to Liverpool in the Champions League semifinal recently. But Josep Maria Bartomeu is still insisting that he will not be sacked. A source revealed to ESPN FC, “The…
Nollywood actor, Mofe Duncan has gone on Instagram to slam scammers who pose as him and use his name for all sorts of fraud. Mofe Duncan shared pictures and proof of internet fraudsters using his name and brand to dupe innocent people after a lady lost $20,000 in the process. He then placed on curse on them. His words were, “LISTEN… THOSE OF YOU USING MY IMAGE AND NAME TO COLLECT MONEY AND BREAK HEARTS, I PLACE A GENERATIONAL CURSE ON YOUR HEAD. YOU ARE USING MY SWEAT AND BLOOD TO CAUSE HAVOC AND SPOIL MY GOOD NAME. • MY…
Real Madrid has no interest in signing Kylian Mbappe, Neymar or Antoine Griezmann this summer, according to club president Florentino Perez. He revealed that and said Eden Hazard is the only player the club is looking at and every other rumor is a lie. Perez said to Onda Cero radio, “I have not spoken about Mbappe or Neymar with [Real Madrid coach Zinedine] Zidane or anyone else out of respect for the players that are in other clubs,” “We haven’t spoken to him [Mbappe] and we will not do so. Last year, as requested by PSG president [Nasser Al-Khelaifi] and…
Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has officially handed over to incoming APC man, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The now ex governor officially handed over to his successor during a ceremony held at the Government House in Alausa early on Tuesday. Ambode described his role as governor as a privilege of a lifetime, and he also said every decision taken was in the interest of the people. His words, “For this administration, policies, programmes and projects aimed at lifting more of our people out of poverty and making every part of the State safe, accessible and economically viable were always the priority; the…