PDP has not decided on the All Progressives Congress members that they will endorse to be next Speaker of the House of Representatives, according to Minority Leader of the outgoing 8th House of Representatives, Leo Ogor. He shared this in Abuja, yesterday. His words, “Propagandists are mischievously twisting a goodwill message (issued by him on Tuesday) to imply support for one of the Speakership aspirants.” “Even though some confusing elements in the ruling party are claiming to be ‘talking to one part of the PDP House caucus before talking to the other’, the PDP House caucus remains resolutely united, with…
Author: David Folami
Raheem Sterling’s next step will be Real Madrid or Barcelona but he will definitely reach the very top, according to Les Ferdinand. The ex Liverpool player has paid his dues since his academy days at QPR. From the Reds to City, Sterling is now seen as almost the complete player after lifting 2 EPL titles already at 24. Ferdinand said, “When you look at his improvement under Pep, you think to yourself ‘wow’ and he’s still young. “There’s a lot more for him to learn and there’s a lot more for him to do and he’s enjoying his successes in…
Reggae-dancehall artists, Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale have finally reconciled and revealed plans to host a concert together. In a recent presser organised by Dr. Kofi Amoa-Abban, he said they both had to bury the hatchet for peace to reign in Ghana. One month ago, an on-stage clash happened at a major music awards show in Ghana after stonebwoy went to collect his award. A little misunderstanding occurred when Shatta also mounted the stage and everything escalated. Stonebwoy apologised later on for the mix up. His words, “I only had to react out of natural instincts because we all know how…
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that he plans to partner with residents and people of the state to ensure his policies are implemented effectively. The politician also disclosed that he wants to release emergency hotlines to Lagosians for immediate access to Lagos State Government. His words, “Let us have continuous collaborative engagements. We will continue to ask you to work with us. We would be calling on you at different times.” “Our Public Works Corporation would come out and start fixing all the potholes on our roads. We would soon publish the numbers that people would be…
Portugal manager, Fernando Santos has called Cristiano Ronaldo a “football genius” after the Juventus striker scored three goals against Switzerland yesternight. Ronaldo’s hat-trick took Portugal into the final of the competition and Santos has said good things about him. His words, “In terms of adjectives to describe Ronaldo’s game – I’ve used many. I was his coach in 2003 and I could see where he’d go,” he said, via UEFA. “He’s a genius. There’s genius paintings and sculptures and he’s a football genius.” “When someone scores three goals, they are the difference maker. It was tough game, it was well…
Ex BBNaija, Cee-C has teased her fans with “wedding photos” from the set of a current project she is a part of. The reality TV star played a beautiful bride in the photos and it is a sight to behold. See another picture, These were the reactions from fans,
Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha has promised to write to security agencies about any ex official that is still in possession of government properties. He revealed this at Oguta Local Government Area of the state during his inaugural speech at a retreat for the incoming House of Assembly members. His words, “I will formally write to the security agencies about the persons who think they can plunder the state resources. “I said this and I will do it. It is worrisome the kind of things we see in our dear state. I just need to have a hand-over note. Hand…
PSG winger, Neymar was assisted out of Brazil’s friendly with Qatar after picking up an early injury in the pre-Copa America clash. Neymar featured in a front 3 alongside Richarlison and Gabriel Jesus as Brazil ready themselves for the Copa America. But after 21 minutes, Neymar exited the field with a suspected ankle injury. The former Barcelona man was seen weeping on the bench after the injury and was aided to the dressing room by team personnel. Everton Soares replaced the dazzling dribbler and CBF shared a statement after the game, revealing that Neymar has twisted his ankle. Brazil will…
Just one day after Jay Z was named Hip Hop’s first billionaire, Forbes has also named Rihanna The World’s Richest Female Musician. Forbes disclosed that the “Work.” singer from Barbados has an estimated fortune of $600 million, putting her ahead of Madonna ($570 million) and Beyoncé ($400 million). Despite her massive success in music, Riri’s 15% ownership in Fenty Beauty cosmetics is the major reason for this achievement. Fenty Beauty is worth around $3 billion. Congratz Rihanna.
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with MD of This Day, Mr Eniola Bello over the death of his wife, Helen, 2 days ago. He shared this in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and publicity, Femi Adesina. Buhari said that Helen’s motherly care and kindness will be sadly missed by those she left behind. He begged her family and loved ones to find comfort in God. He also urged God to let the soul of the deceased rest in peace.
England coach, Gareth Southgate has revealed that he cannot say if Manchester City star, Raheem Sterling will captain England in their Nations League semi-final against Holland because he is not if Harry Kane will be fit to start. Sterling will make his 50th appearance for England when they take on Ronald Koeman’s team in Portugal on Thursday. Harry Kane came back from injury to play for Spurs in the UCL final last week and he is in the squad for the tight clash today. Gareth said, “If I confirmed anything about the team other than Raheem playing I would be…
Despite the blastings he received for this act, Beckham has done the exact same thing with no remorse. When he first shared the photo in 2017, Piers Morgan was one of those who blasted what the ex-Manchester United player did, calling him “weird”. Beckham refuted the corrections and said he loves all his kids and kisses all of them. To prove he is not ready to change, during a recent holiday in Miami, he was seen giving Harper a kiss on the lips again. Lets see the reaction this will attract again.
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has instructed all ex-political office holders to bring back gvernment cars and other assets in their possession immediately. He revealed this in a statement signed by Chief Bisi Ilaka, his Chief of Staff. His words, “It has been observed that some former political office holders are still in possession of official vehicles attached to their offices in spite of the fact that they are no longer in the service of Oyo state. ”Consequently, His Excellency, Gov Seyi Makinde, has therefore directed that all former political functionaries who are still in possession of government vehicles to…
Switzerland manager, Vladimir Petkovic is of the opinion that Portugal’s wiseness and the performance from Cristiano Ronaldo were the decisive factors in his defeat in the Nations League semi-final. Ronaldo netted 3 goals to send Portugal into Sunday’s final with a 3-1 win against Switzerland yesternight. The coach said, “Congratulations to Portugal,” “They had street smarts, they had the cherry on top of the cake and that made the difference. Four shots, three goals. “On the one hand, we were up against a very strong opponent, but over 90 minutes we showed we’re a strong team and that we can…
Popular rapper, Jay-Z is finally a billionaire, which makes him the first rapper to achieve this. Jay Z recently left the millionaires gang via his several business ventures in and out of music and he is one of the few artists that can boast of attaining this height. Beyonce’s husband is known for making his money from art, real estate, stakes in huge business organizations like Uber. Jay-Z’s brand D’Ussé is officially worth $100 million, and his streaming service, Tidal is also worth $100 million. His entertainment company Roc Nation is worth $75 million, and his classic music catalogue is…
All Progressive Grand Alliance in Abia State has said PDP has recruited some of their members solely for the purpose of destabilising the party. Speaking recently, the newly-elected state chairman of Abia APGA, Chief Nkem Okoro disclosed that some people who have been disguising as APGA leaders were hired by PDP to tamper with the peace of the party. Nkem, who described APGA as the main opposition party and a party that does not do just anything the government in power wants, shared that the newly-elected 26-man executive committee will do all they can to ensure APGA adheres to its…
Argentina legend, Diego Maradona has said he is the man that can fix Manchester United. He is presently coaching Dorados in Mexico’s second division, having fallen just short of promotion in two successive campaigns. Manchester United, meanwhile, are now managed by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who took over from Jose Mourinho on an interim basis mid-season before being given the job permanently. Maradona said he feels he is the one that can bring the trophies back to Old Trafford if he is given the opportunity. He said to FourFourTwo, “If Manchester [United] need a coach, I’m the man to do it,”…
Olusegun Obasanjo has voiced out his advice to Aisha Buhari, who does not seize to blast Buhari’s administration. Since Buhari took over in 2015, Mrs Aisha has always spoken against his government when she is not pleased with anything going on. And Obasanjo believes its a good thing. His words, “It is nice that the president’s wife is talking. I think she did well, and maybe she should also have a pillow talk with the president.” “I believe every Nigerian family, individual, group is entitled to legitimate livelihood. It is the responsibility of all to make sure we have a…
Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola’s son, Oluwafewa is celebrating his birthday today. He was celebrated by his dad, mum and sisters at a gathering and on social media. Mr Femi even flaunted a beautiful picture of him holding and smiling with the birthday boy. See the photo,
Cristiano Ronaldo is still the world’s best player even if he did not reach his normal height at Juventus last season, according to Nani. Cristiano helped Juventus to lift the Serie A and the Supercoppa Italiana in his first season in Italy, netting 28 goals in 43 games in all competitions. But this was the talented Portugal player’s lowest soccer since 2008-09, when he scored 26 for Manchester United. However, Nani still believes he remains the best in the world. His words to Omnisport, “It was a successful season for him. I think he did great,” “It is not easy…