Liverpool midfielder, James Milner has come out to say that Crystal Palace winger, Wilfried Zaha is the most difficult opponent he has faced. Since he joined the Reds from Manchester City in 2015, he has faced Zaha four times and has been sent off the pitch twice during clashes with the Palace forward. According to Milner, Zaha is a tricky player and he is very tough to mark. His words, “I’ve been sent off for tackles on him [Zaha] twice.” “He’s a talent. Unpredictable. “You see how difficult it is to deal with him when you’re watching him. And when…
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Popular singer, Davido made the news yesterday when he shared a prayer line on social media, and Freeze has compared that prayer to that of Pastor Adeboye. Davido’s words were, “I declare into your life! Where you ought to be highly placed,you will not be replaced there. Your seat of glory will not be empty. You will sit gloriously to eat the fruit of your labour. Your land will not fail to bear fruits in its season.” However, reacting recently, Cool FM OAP, Daddy Freeze said Davido’s prayer is more viable than that of General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of…
Imo state governor, Emeka Ihedioha is reportedly thinking about reshuffling his cabinet over the problem of non-performance. A source close to the government, recently told Vanguard in Owerri, that a potential reshuffle of his appointees is in the works and it will help the governor to know those with the required capacity to deliver the rebuild he wants for Imo State. Rumor has it that Gov Emeka is sad about the present state of Imo roads more especially the roads in the entire Owerri metropolis, now that Christmas is near. The source said, “Do you think that the governor is…
Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has said the reason for his successful career as a footballer is because he is always willing to learn and adapt. Starting as a youngster at Sporting CP, Ronaldo said when he joined Manchester United, he ensured he learned a lot from the stars around him, on and off the pitch. According to Cristiano, he would’ve been silly to not learn anything from the talented players at Old Trafford. On how he scored lots of goals for Ferguson, his words, “By using my brain. If you’ve got a little intelligence, you look and take example from…
Days back, Popular singer, Davido recently revealed that his new album will be titled “A Good Time.” Today, he has jumped on Instagram to reveal that his album will be released on November 22, 2019. His words, “A GOOD TIME NOV 22 !!!!!!!!!!! RISKY OUT NOW!!” Congratz to him. David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), better known by his stage name Davido, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born in Atlanta and raised in Lagos, Davido made his music debut as a member of the music group KB International. He studied business administration at Oakwood University before…
The Federal Government has said work is ongoing to make the Social Media space saner because it is totally out of control right now. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed revealed this at a media briefing today in Abuja. According to Lai, no responsible will relax and watch fake news and hate posts take over its media space, all in the name of freedom of speech. He added that FG will keep working till fake news and hate speech is completely eradicated. His words, “Gentlemen, since we inaugurated our reform of the broadcast industry, many Nigerians have reached…
Chelsea player, Eden Hazard has come out to say that he made up his mind to quit Chelsea last year, one year before he eventually moved. Speculations circulated over Hazard’s future at Chelsea for months before a deal was finally sealed, and the Belgian has now admitted that the reports that he wanted out were absolutely true. He added that all he thought about after the World Cup was joining Real Madrid. His words, “I’d already made my mind up after the World Cup and I said to myself: ‘I have to join Real Madrid now.” “That wasn’t possible and…
Popular singer, Zlatan has teased his debut album titled, “Zanku: The Album.” According to him, it will be dropped on the 1st of November, 2019. The album will feature Davido, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Patoranking, Barry Jhay and so on and it has seventeen tracks – 15 main and two bonus. The producers that worked on it are Speroach, Rexxie, Spellz, Kiddominant, IamBeatz, and Miraqulousbeatz. Announcing it, Zlatan wrote, “My people!!! How una dey? It is with great joy and deep gratitude to God that I present you all the track list of our soon-to-drop album titled ZANKU. My journey…
Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) chairman, Buba Galadima has come out to say there is no clear evidence to back Buhari’s second term victory. According to him, Nigerians should unite and fight against the fascist encroachment on their liberty and democracy. Buba added that contrary to several opinions, Buhari is not under pressure from higher authority and his incompetence has been his own doing. On why he was arrested after the recent election, his words, “Well, I have addressed that matter sufficiently and have told the world several times over that I did not want to divulge what had happened,…
AMAA 2019 started with red carpet interviews at about 5PM at the Landmark Event Centre on Sunday, October 27, 2019, and from then on, till the end of the celebration was a very memorable event. Kemi Lala Akindoju, Lorenzo Menakaya, and comedian, Funnybone hosted the 15th edition of the AMAAs and we must say they did an outstanding job. It was a night of winners and even those that did not pick up awards were still celebrated. Here are the winners of the 15th edition of the AMAAs. 1. Michael Anyiam Osigwe Award For Best Film by an African-Born Director…
The Federal Government has said Nigeria now ranks number one in the world with people practicing open defecation. Minister, Ministry of Water Resources, Mr. Suleiman Adamu revealed this as he declared open a two-day Private Sector Forum on Sanitation, on Monday in Abuja. The forum was organized by Organised Private Sector on Sanitation with the theme: ”Coordinating Indigenous Private Sector Initiatives to End Open Defecation in Nigeria”. According to him, this bad act is not just a way to expose us to diseases, it also shows a lack of dignity. His words, “Moreover, we are on the brink of being…
Former Swansea star, Daniel James has had a brilliant impact at Manchester United since he joined, according to the Reds striker, Marcus Rashford. James wrapped up a £15 million ($19m) switch from the Liberty Stadium to Old Trafford in June, becoming the first signing with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as manager. The pacy forward already has 3 goals and two assists in 10 appearances, dazzling with his fearlessness on the ball and apt decision making in front of goal. Rashford has also been happy with the way the Wales forward has settled into his new club. His words, “He’s had a…
Celebrating Halloween, Gabrielle Union, and her 11-month-old daughter, Kaavia Wade recently rocked matching costumes inspired by the movie star’s cheerleading movie, “Bring It On.” The actress flaunted the pictures on Instagram with the words, “Brought It #CaliforniaLove.” She even shared a clip of her and her baby recreating a scene from the movie. See pictures, Lovely. Gabrielle Monique Union-Wade (born October 29, 1972) is an American actress, activist, and author. She began her career in the 1990s, appearing on television sitcoms, before landing supporting roles in teenage comedic films She’s All That and 10 Things I Hate About You (1999).…
Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has urged beneficiaries of empowerment programmes, especially women and youth, to use the knowledge they acquire to change their status and decrease poverty. Mrs. Ibijoke, who spoke at the inauguration of Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Empowerment Scheme in Lagos, disclosed that the government alone cannot tackle issues of poverty and unemployment. The empowerment, tagged “We Lift”, and organized by the Chairman of the LCDA, Mr. Dele Osinowo, is organized to empower the jobless Nigerians with the skills to be self-sufficient. Speaking recently, she said the theme goes in…
Christian Pulisic’s amazing treble in Chelsea’s 4-2 victory over Burnley on Saturday is a reward for his hard work and patience behind the scenes, according to Fikayo Tomori. The American star netted his first goals in Chelsea since he wrapped up a £58 million ($75m) move from Borussia Dortmund earlier this year, on his first start since August. The youngster opened his account with a cool individual effort after 20-minutes, before doing the same thing just before the 45th minute. In the second half, he headed in a Mason Mount cross to seal his hat trick. Reacting after the game,…
ywood actress, Sola Sobowale was named the Best Actress in Africa for her role in ‘King Of Boys’ at AMAA 2019, yesternight. The veteran movie star defeated 7 other actresses from across Africa to win the award. See another picture, The unlucky actresses were Rita Dominic, Sheila Munyiva, Jill Levenberg, Beatrice Taisamo, Seyi Shay, Jemima Osunde, and Samantha Mugatsia. Adesua Etomi-Wellington also won the Best Actress in a Supporting Role in the same ‘King Of Boys’ movie. ‘King Of Boys’ became the Nigerian film with the highest number of awards at the 15th edition of AMAA. The film got nine…
14th members-elect of the Edo state House of Assembly have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to fulfill his pledge of fixing the legislative impasse in the state. According to them, this is time to take steps because Governor Godwin Obaseki has crossed the line and he is now a major threat to democracy. The assembly members who do not support the governor’s inauguration of 10 out of the 24-member legislature, said Obaseki cannot keep going against the party and the symbol of democracy without any punishment. Spokesman of the group, Hon. Washington Osa Osifo, representing Uhunmwode State Constituency had this to…
Ghana footballer, Andre Ayew has said Swansea City should build on Sunday’s derby victory vs Cardiff City in the Championship. Swansea won the match and bragging rights after clinching a 1-0 home win in the South Wales derby at Liberty Stadium. The victory sealed Swansea’s return to winning ways after a three-match winless run. Reacting, Ayew said, “The derby is so important for the club and the fans were unbelievable, they really pushed us, “We have had some difficult results at home recently so we really needed the fans behind us, especially in this fixture. “We know what this game…
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has flaunted an adorable picture of her newly acquired Mercedez Benz and baby boy, Ire. Her husband, Kolawole Ajeyemi was the photographer responsible for the amazing photo. See the photo, Toyin Abraham shared this as he got back from Abuja for the walk against cancer championed by Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu whom Toyin addresses as Grandma. See photos from the walk, Congratz to her. Toyin Abraham (born Olutoyin Aimakhu; September 5, 1984) is a Nigerian film actress, filmmaker, director and producer. She was born on September 5, 1984 in Auchi, a town in Edo State in southern…
Popular traditionalist and the Araba of Osogbo, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon has said before any contact with the Hausa/Fulani, the Yoruba race was called “the people of Ife.” According to him, it is very sad that the people failed to give the race a name before they met the Hausas. He said Yorubas were known as “aku” in the very early stage because of how the people greeted each other. He added that later on, the race was named Yariba before it eventually became Yoruba. However, the earliest leaders of the race failed to come up with a collective name. His…