B-red has come out to state that Davido’s success has gone a long way in helping him to be a better person. In a recent interview with Punch, he spoke on his struggling music career compared to his cousin’s massive success. He said, “A record company will always push one artiste before others and Davido was the first on the list. He is my family member and I don’t hate him. I am happy he is successful and a big artiste in Africa because his success rubs off on me too. It is normal for people to always compare artistes,…
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Manchester United boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has come out to say that there is no “quick fix” to the team’s struggles and has cancelled out making major changes in the transfer window. Man Utd received a 4-0 thrashing from Barcelona in the UCL quarterfinals are experiencing terrible form in the EPL as well, with Manchester City and Liverpool batteline it out for the PL title. His words, “There will be new players coming in over summer but I don’t think you can expect six,” “I don’t think any manager you ask would be in favour of that amount of change…
Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State has disclosed that the government will not say sorry over the alleged killing of villagers in the state during the destruction of suspected bandits camps in Dumburum village in Zurmi local government area of the state. He revealed this in a statement when an investigation team payed him a visit at his Talata-Mafara private residence, and said Dunburum village was the hideout for criminals for years. His words, “As far as I am concerned and as the head of government in the state, l haven’t seen anything wrong done by the air force, l…
Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke just welcomed a baby boy. Alongside a photo on Instagram, the actor revealed that his family life is his business but he likes to share the rare moments with his followers. HE wrote, “I am ultra private with my family. But this is the rarest of moments. Back to 2 hrs sleep nightly. Back to cat naps with my sub conscious peaked for the slightest movement. Back to groggy mornings and big unknowing smiles. Welcome home King. I cant find the right words now. Every being in me is pulsating with raw primordial energy. A Lion…
Ex Manchester United boss, Jose Mourinho has said Ole Gunnar Solskjaer got his tactics wrong during his team’s 3-0 defeat to Barcelona at the Camp Nou. Man Utd were behind 1-0 from the first leg and began the game on a bright note, creating quick chances from Marcus Rashford and then through Scott McTominay. However, Barca weathered the storm and netted twice in four minutes through Lionel Messi to seal their qualification. Jose said, “I think the United approach was different,” ‘In the first leg they tried to occupy that central zone. Messi’s position is easy to understand but it…
The Progressive Students Movement (PSM), a Pan-African Students group has praised President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the New Minimum Wage Bill into Law. Yesterday, Buhari signed the Minimum Wage Repeal and Re-enactment Bill 2019 into law and it is to take effect from April 18. The President of PSM in Nigeria, Mr Bestman Okereafor did the praising in Enugu State. PSM said the move is going to make Nigerian workers enjoy the fruit of their labour. His words, “The attention of the leadership of the PSM has been drawn to the decision of President Buhari to sign into law the…
Yesternight, 2baba celebrated his 20th year on stage and he did not fail to shower praises on his beau, Annie Idibia. He said, “Thank you for keeping my head straight. If i no marry this woman na different things una go dey hear, my head for don jogodo.” On 2 May 2012, 2Baba and Annie Macaulay married in Lagos, Nigeria in a private ceremony. Innocent Ujah Idibia (born in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria), known by his stage name 2Baba, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, record producer and entrepreneur. Prior to July 2014, he went by the stage name 2face Idibia.…
Former Juventus player, Claudio Marchisio, has insisted that Ronaldo is a champ but even his talents are not enough to win the UCL for Juventus. Juventus invested heavily in the Portuguese international before the start of this season, hoping his presence in the team would seal the UCL trophy for the Italian team. But despite Cristiano’s best efforts, Juventus recently crashed out of the CL against Ajax. Claudio’s words, “From what I saw of him this summer before leaving Turin, everything revolved around him because he raised the level of each player and gave us a lot of self-esteem. “Having…
Former General Secretary of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers Union (NUPENG), Frank Kokori, has accused the Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, of oppressing him. Mr Kokori spoke about how he battled for democracy and was detained for years, and now Chris Ngige is treating him unjustly. His words, “I’m very emotional and I want to cry. (breaks down in tears). “I’ve done my best for my country. When nobody raised their voice against the military, I came out with the unions to fight for freedom and democracy of my country… “…twenty years after democracy, i am…
Popular Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti is of the opinion that SARS will not stop with its brutality since Nigerians because it is now normal. He shard that he thinks their sad development will continue because Nigerians now believe it is okay. He revealed this in an interview with Sahara Reporters, where he said these special police officers are just carrying out instructions. His words, “If you think there is a problem with SARS then there is a problem with you. SARS is doing what they are paid to do, they are doing exactly what they are ordered to do. You…
Barcelona midfielder, Philippe Coutinho is very happy to face Liverpool for a spot in the Uefa Champions League final. The Spanish giants are set to welcome Liverpool to the Nou Camp at the beginning of May for the first leg before Coutinho goes back to Anfield years after exiting his former club. His simple words when he was asked about it were, ‘Very excited.’ Liverpool fans appreciated Coutinho while he was at the club, but the 26-year-old’s exit sparked a new era at Anfield and Barcelona fans are yet to take completely to Coutinho as the forward continues to adjust…
The governorship candidate of the Action Alliance in Imo State, Uche Nwosu has said members of the House of Representatives elected on the AA platform and the ones from APC will support Femi Gbajabiamila to emerge as the Speaker of the 9th National Assembly. Mr Uche said Gbajabiamila was guaranteed the support of the Reps-elect as long as President Muhammadu Buhari supports him as well. He also revealed that members of the AA and the APC voted for Buhari during the last presidential election in the state due to the alliance the two political parties entered into. His words, “I…
After her beautiful and award-winning first album titled “Simisola”, Simi is here again to dazzle us with her third album. Artist: Simi Album Title: Omo Charlie Champagne Vol. I Genre: Sentimental Ballad, afropop, afro-fusion, afro-soul, afro&B, EDM/Moombahton Date of Release: April 19, 2019 Producers: Oscar (Tracks, 1, 4, 8 10, 11, 12, 13), Legendury Beatz (Track 2), VTek (3, 6, 9), Sess (Track 5) Length: 13 Tracks, 38 minutes Features: 4 – Patoranking, Adekunle Gold, Falz, Maleek Berry Her words, “When I was compiling this album, I knew I wanted to dedicate it to my daddy, Engr. Charles Oladele Ogunleye…
Gary Lineker has praised Lionel Messi for his dazzling display against Manchester United by saying he “turned Phil Jones inside out so many times here that his bandage loosened.” The English defender got nutmegged with ease against Messi during an intense first-half. Lineker said: “He turned Phil Jones inside out so many times here that his bandage loosened.” The 27-year-old began the game wearing an headgear which was needed after a clash of heads with Declan Rice during the Red Devils 2-1 win over the Hammers. Phil Jones was cleared to start for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side but the headgear…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) recently hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the N30,000 minimum wage bill into law. Mr Peter Ozo-Eson, General Secretary, NLC and Mr Bobboi Kaigama, the President of TUC in different interviews, described the move has praiseworthy. Mr Peter said that NLC and Nigerian workers were grateful for the quick response of Buhari, saying this kind of move would please the people of Nigeria. Mr Bobboi also said the step by the President came at the right time. His words, “we in TUC want to appreciate the President for not jettisoning…
Stunning beauty and amazing singer, Simi is a year older and AdekunleGold has jumped on social media to shower his boo with all the love she deserves. His words, “First birthday as Mars Kosovo. Older by a year but you are sexier than ever.Happy birthday Omo Charlie Champagne.Love you forever” The cute couple tied the knot in January 2019 after several years of dating. Simisola “Simi” Ogunleye is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. Simi started her career as a gospel singer, releasing her debut studio album in 2008 titled Ogaju. Her career came into spotlight in 2014 after she released…
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has told Anthony Martial and his teammates that much is expected of them this season and seasons to come. Anthony Martial had a bright start when Ole became temporary boss but has now only contributed a goal in his last eight appearances for the club. Asked if Anthony was a player that needs a reality check, Ole said “I’ve spoken to individuals and they know and Anthony is one I’ve spoken to, what we expect from them. “Anthony’s got a massive talent, got a new contract he knows we believe in him, so just…
Plateau State governor, Simon Lalong has come out to state that he plans to rebuild the burnt Jos market so as to generate the kind of revenue that will pay the new N30,000 minimum wage. He also shared that the report that his government budgeted N1.1 billion to bring down the market in 2019 appropriation was only meant to destroy his reputation. His words, “the report is not very fair. If you understand the history of the Jos main market, you will understand the passion for rebuilding that market. “That market was blown off years ago and has remained like…
Nigerian singer, Morachi has taken to his Instagram page to flaunt a completely nude pic of himself with only a sticker covering his private part. He wrote, “Sexiest man alive | No face No case.” See the photo, What do you think?
Messi is already deserving of a sixth Ballon d’Or whether or not he wins a trophy, according to former Brazil striker, Rivaldo. Barcelona look set to win the La Liga as usual and already sealed their place in the semi final of the UCL thanks to an amazing season from the Argentine maestro. Messi will definitely be favorite to win the award if he wins a trophy but Rivaldo feels even if he doesn’t, he should still get it. His words to Goal, “It’s impossible to describe Messi,” “I like him so much and I always say I feel so…