Popular Tennis star, Serena Williams is the most recent superstar to appear on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar Magazine. In a recent old-themed shoot, the 37-year-old mum flaunted her curves in a sexy cape gown. Speaking to the magazine, she reflected on 2018’s controversial match at the US Open in September 2018 against Naomi Osaka. Her words, “I could not have been happier for her. As for me, I felt defeated and disrespected by a sport that I love—one that I had dedicated my life to and that my family truly changed, not because we were welcomed, but because we…
Author: David Folami
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has had his say on national problems and the total well-being of Nigeria. In a recent statement shared by the Head of RCCG Public Relations, Pastor Olaitan Olubiyi, Pastor Adeboye made his opinions known. He said regularly asks his congregation to pray against the problem battling the countr and he believes Nigerians will soon see God answer their prayers. During the latest July Holy Ghost Service, Pastor Adeboye asked his church members to pray for God’s mercy on Nigeria after he blasted the unnecessary bloodshed and inhumanity.
Zinadine Zidane’s son, Luca Zidane has said he expects to leave Real Madrid to develop as a player. The youngster was recently sent out on loan to Racing Santander. The 21-year-old goalkeeper sealed the move this week after being unable to seal a first-team spot between the post under father and head coach Zinedine and has said that he sees the move as a fresh start. His words, “I want to grow as a footballer at a historic club,” “I couldn’t be happier or more excited about this new chapter I’m starting. “It’s going to be good for me to…
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has been in the news since her separation from her Ex and her intense romance with fellow actor, Kolawole Ajeyemi. She has been spotted with her co movie star on several occasions. They secretly tied the knot over the weekend and rumor has it that Toyin Aimakhu is already pregnant. No proof yet on that but Toyin jumped on the gram recently to advise her fans. She shared this on Instagram recently, “Happiness is personal. Don’t let people determine your happiness. These people are not you! Most of them are not even loyal! Their feelings are…
Afenifere chieftain, Yinka Odumakin has said APC leader, Bola Tinubu, is part of the people promoting the Ruga initiative which plans to give free land to herdsmen for cattle grazing and other forms of animal husbandry. Tinubu aired his opinion at a national summit on conflict resolution organized by The Nation and TV Continental with the theme, “Towards an Enduring Peace.” His words were, “The government must help herders gradually shift from their traditional nomadic existence to a more static lifestyle. We have to face the reality that modernity is making the nomadic way counterproductive and inefficient. “Unoccupied, isolated land…
Manchester United striker, Marcus Rashford has said the team must settle under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to regain its identity. Ole is already taking charge of his first pre-season after penning a three-year contract months back to be Man United’s full-time manager. Doubts are still surrounding his appointment, but Rashford believes the team must adapt to his ideas as soon as possible. He said, “I feel like we can start to settle and I think that is what we needed most,” “It has been a lot of chopping and changing, different tactics and different systems, and now I think we can…
Popular singer, 9ice has had his say on the issue of rape, which is a topic that is presently rocking Nigeria. Comparing rape to stealing in a TV interview, the singer promised to murder a rapist on the spot if caught. He said jungle justice is what they deserve because there are prostitutes they can have sex with. His words, “No to rapists oooh. Ladies are plenty naa. Don’t you have mouth to “toast” a lady? Are you mad? If I see a rapist I will kill him. . It shall not be well with rapists, they wont prosper. Even…
The General Overseer of the Omegnew a Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman has revealed that the Nigerian passport has herdsmen inscribed in it. He disclosed this today as he blasted the Ruga program by the federal government. He said it was shameful how some Nigerians now represent the 6 geopolitical zones in the country. He added that it was very clear now that there is a fulanization agenda in the land. His words, “That’s the new nigeria passport..it now has herdsmen inscribed in it…it’s shameful that a certain extraction now represents a nation with 6 geopolitical zones..everything is now very…
Algeria coach, Djamel Belmadi has said Ivory Coast are one of the contenders to win the Afcon title in Egypt. Both teams will take to the pitch in the third quarter-final clash today. In the 2nd round, Algeria defeated Guinea 3-0, while Ivory Coast beat Mali 1-0. Speaking recently, Djamel revealed that he expects a tough test. His words, “Ivory Coast are one of the tournament favourites and they have a lot of players playing in huge leagues,” Belmadi said at his pre-match press conference. “They won the competition in 2015 and have the experience. The game will be difficult…
Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede whose marriage crashed months back has revealed what needs to be done for her to be wooed again. The beautiful movie star shared that she prefers being alone now because it gives her control over her emotions. She then said if any man wants to win her now then he has to be better than her solitude. See what she shared, Her words, “I LOVE BEING ALONE. I have control over my own shit. Therefore, in order to win me over, your presence has to feel better than my solitude.”
Nigeria’s Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo has asked for alliances across faiths and ethnicities to tackle the several threats to Nigeria’s unity and coexistence. He disclosed that the alliances are compulsory to make Boko Haram and every other form of terrorism a thing of the past. He also helped Nigerians to believe in the unity of the country and resist division. He said, ”The likes of Boko Haram, ISIS, Islamic State West Africa Province and many Salafist-Jihadist ideologies are expansionist ideologies that feed purely on hate, hatred of any person or group that does not belong to their particular sect. ”They have…
Ex-Super Eagles player, Jay-Jay Okocha has said he is expecting an interesting clash between Nigeria and South Africa tomorrow in Cairo. Both nations have met in Afcon history twice and Nigeria has won in those matches, with Jay Jay playing a vital role. He has now gone back to his playing days against them and has spoken about what to look forward to on Wednesday. His words, “It was great because before then I was personally looking forward to playing against Bafana Bafana because we were having this argument who the best African team is,” “We felt Bafana won it…
Hollywood actress, Gabrielle Union’s daughter, Kaavia James Wade is 8 months old. The gorgeous movie star marked her daughter on her special day by flaunting a picture of them in a pool. Her words, “My lil mermaid. My roadie. @kaaviajames is 8 months old today. It’s going waaaaay too fast!!!” See the photo,
The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has disclosed that ex President, Olusegun Obasanjo is the main problem of Nigeria. Rilwan revealed this at the public presentation of Battlelines: Adventures in Journalism and Politics, a book by a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Olusegun Osoba. The event went down at the Eko Hotels, Victoria Island, Lagos and was attended by the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo; Senate President, Ahmed Lawan; Deputy Speaker, House of Reps, Ibrahim Wase; APC National Leader, Bola Tinubu; governors in the South West, Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson. Rilwan Akinolu referenced a section of the memoir…
Africa will not pay special attention to Odion Ighalo when South Africa battle Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal on Wednesday, according to Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter. Ighalo has been amazing for his country in the competition thus far and was influential in their 3-2 triumph over Cameroon. The ex Watford striker is currently tied with Sadio Mane, Adam Ounas and Cedric Bakambu on the Afcon 2019 scoring chart. However, Baxter has said he will be focusing on the entire team. His words, “I think there have been some good players who have played against us already…
Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Bisi Fayemi has revealed that she is surprised by the number of women that have come out to blast Timi Dakolo’s wife after she accused Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of raping her. In a recent article she shared, Mrs. Fayemi disclosed that the habit of blasting rape victims and compelling them to be silent has to end. Her words, “Any adult who has a sexual relationship with a girl under the age of 18 is committing statutory rape, there is not such thing as consensual sex with a minor.” “Over and over, supporters of the Pastor…
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed that he will give every kid in the state quality education and not do otherwise for the greed of any person blackmailing him to share the state’s little resources. Godwin Obaseki disclosed this during a courtesy visit by members of the School-Based Management Committee (SBMC) from the 18 local government areas of the state, at Government House, in Benin City, Edo State. He said his government is focusing on improving the education sector in the state. His words, “Education is one of the biggest problems we need to address as a nation.…
Former Manchester United player, Ander Herrera has disclosed that he left the club because of a perceived lack of urgency to renew his contract. PSG signed Herrera, who joined United from Athletic Bilbao in 2014, on a five-year deal after the midfielder ran down his contract. He has now shared that he is now looking to the future in his career. He said, “I do not like looking at the past very much, but there were differences regarding the project and my importance within it,” “I was very happy, I have a lot to thank the club and the fans…
Its been one year since Justin Bieber proposed to Hailey Baldwin and his beau has celebrated the special day with an Instagram post. Flaunting a picture of them together, Hailey shared, “1 year ago I said yes to being your best friend for life. And today I have never loved you more.. life gets more beautiful every day because of you, my heart belongs to you forever. Here’s to learning and growing together..” See the photo, They got married at a courthouse back in September.
Today, President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed doors with the now ex Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, at the State House, Abuja. Dr Maikanti seized the opportunity to present the new GMD of the NNPC, Malee Kyari, to the president. His words, “The purpose of coming to see Mr President is to carry out a symbolic handover of the new team led by Malam Malee Kyari to Mr President. “No matter what we did in terms of transition, they have their own programmes and vision of what they want to do.…