Author: David Folami

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Senator Kabiru Marafa (APC, Zamfara) has said the judgment of the Supreme Court on Zamfara APC politicians is sweet and bitter at the same time, but it is undoubtedly a victory for democracy, Zamfara State and Nigeria. He revealed in a statement that it is a clear testament to the fact that the truth will always prevail. The statement read, “Today’s judgment is a victory for democracy, triumph of truth over falsehood and redeemer of the integrity of the judiciary. “As we all know, the APC was unable to conduct primaries in…

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Reports are circulating that Olamide might have parted ways with one of his signee, Lyta. The news began recently when it was discovered that Olamide had unfollowed the singer on Instagram. According to Kemi Filani, Olamide said that Lyta exited the label on his own, because someone else wanted to sign him. The words were, “Olamide said that even though he knows Lyta was lying, he still wished him well regardless and then Lyta goes about saying different Negative things about him.” Olamide also shared that all record labels with 2 or more artistes always have a calendar they adhere…

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Derby County boss, Frank Lampard has said his main focus is one his current club, amid links to Chelsea if Sarri gets sacked. Lampard said he is currently concentrating on ensuring Derby makes it to the EPL but he is not ruling out a return to Stamford Bridge in future. Derby is set to battle Aston Villa in the playoff final for a spot in the Premier League. His words, “When I started out in management, people said; ‘Your dream must be to be Chelsea manager.’ It’s an easy link,” Lampard said ahead of the playoff final. “My dream was…

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President Muhammadu Buhari has praised the virtues of Nigeria’s former Information Minister, Chief Edwin Clark to mark his 92nd birthday. His words, “even if you don’t agree with the elder statesman sometimes, you must acknowledge his patriotism and commitment to peace. “Peace building is one of the greatest contributions we should expect of our elders, and I am proud that Chief Edwin Clark has played this role remarkably during trying times in our country.” Buhari described him as ”a man of strong convictions who doesn’t hesitate to speak his mind on national issues.” ”This gentleman expresses his mind without malice,…

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Nollywood actress, Lizzy Gold has said she will never marry or tolerate a man who has no money. She did not stop there as she also encouraged other ladies to do the same and run for their lives when they come across one. His words, “l ve zero tolerance for poor men..do a legit job ..work hard ..you ve no excuse to be poor.even in the bible it is stated that Man must till the ground .stop been lazy and stop depending on people to survive.. If you dont have money do not get married even my brothers are not…

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Kylian Mbappe’s shocking comments about possibly exiting Paris Saint-Germain is confusing to his team-mates, according to Marquinhos. Mbappe stunned many last week when he said it is possible that he might seek a new project very soon. PSG manager, Thomas Tuchel has also said he was not surprised at the statement because there are zero guarantees regarding his future and that of Brazilian star, Neymar. Marquinhos said, “I didn’t really understand the message he wanted to get across,” “I think he talked about it with the [club’s] leaders and maybe the coach. He didn’t say anything about it to us.…

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Lagos State Governor-elect, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said he is ready to work efficiently to deliver democracy to Lagosians. He revealed this in Ikeja while speaking at the “Sanwo-Olu/Hamzat Victory Party” organised by the Independent Campaign Group (ICG), his campaign organisation. He disclosed that he is ready to begin the development immediately he is sworn-in on May 29 and vowed to fulfill all electoral vows. His words, ”By the grace of God, our administration will be driven by hardwork; there is no place for laziness. ”We will work and work to meet the aspirations of our people and make the…

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Nollywood comedian, Ime Bishop Umoh aka Okon Lagos has said he has no regrets over his comments that prostitutes have zero dignity. After the rape controversy in Abuja which made him say the prostitutes claimed that they were raped have no iota of dignity, he recently granted another interview, saying he has no wish to take his words back. His words, “I live my life in such a way that I live for the best and hope for the worst so things hardly shock me. I saw the backlash coming but I didn’t know it was going to get that…

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Argentina defender, Marcos Rojo is hoping to stay at Manchester United this summer, but has admitted that Boca Juniors are willing to buy him. He had a poor season in the recent 2018-19, with just six appearances recorded, but Marcos believes that he still has more to offer Manchester United. His words to El Dia, “For now I would like to stay at United. “I spoke to the manager before the end of the season and we spoke about his plans for me. “He said that I was in his plans, that I’m an important player and that he wanted…

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Wife of ex President, Patience Jonathan has begged the Federal High Court in Lagos to release the $5.7m and N2.4bn seized from her by EFCC. Her lawyer, Chief Ifedayo Adedipe (SAN) made the plea to Justice Mojisola Olatoregun, asking him to dismiss the application from EFCC, who are hoping that the cash will be permanently forfeited to the FG. Ifedayo feels it is wrong for EFCC to say the cash is a product of crime when Patience Jonathan has not done anything against the law. His words, “It is not the law that if the EFCC finds money in an…

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Peter Okoye has said he is about to take an Angolan show promoter to court for using his picture to promote Paul Okoye’s show. The promoters of the show flaunted a picture of P-Square, which showed both Peter and Paul, even if Paul was the only artiste set to perform. Peter discovered this and got furious, blasting them and also dropping a little sub for his brother for needing his face to sell a show he is part of. See the photo, See what Peter said,

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Ex Manchester United player, Park Ji-sung has hailed the football vision of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and feels the club should support him if they want to be back to the top. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer became permanent manager in March after being appointed as caretaker coach. Regardless of the poor results that trailed the impressive ones, Park believes that Ole is the right man to take the club to greater heights. His words, “I believe he was the best man for Man Utd at that time,” “He was interim manager which was a very good option for both the club and…

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FG will make sure technology will be deployed to ensure Nigeria’s economy is diversified, according to Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu. He disclosed this at the launch of the Solid Minerals Machinery and Equipment Development Institute (SOMMEDI) in Nasarawa on Saturday. He said this sort of move will improve the country from a consumer nation to a producer nation. His words, “the Solid Minerals Machinery and Equipment Development Institute is very important to the diversification programme of Federal Government. “President Muhammadu Buhari is committed to making sure that our economy is diversified. The reason for this is…

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Benfica star, Joao Felix has admitted that he was awestruck when he met Cristiano Ronaldo personally, and the Portuguese captain resembled a video game character because did not look real. Ronaldo is getting closer and closer to the end of football carer, and Joao has been tipped to have a bright future after his bits this season as a teenager. He recently spoke about the legend captaining his country and the future he sees for himself. His words, “It was weird!” “I had never seen [Ronaldo] up close in real life and I said to my colleagues and best friends…

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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has named Bello Mutawalle of PDP the governor-elect of Zamfara State. INEC chairman, Mahmoud Yakubu, revealed this on Saturday. Mr Mutawalle was the runner up in the March governorship election in the state, behind the candidate of the All Progressives Congress. But on Friday, The Supreme Court cancelled the APC’s victory, saying because the party did not conduct proper primaries. Mahmoud Yakubu also revealed that the successful candidates would receive their certificate of returns on Monday. INEC statement read, “Ladies and Gentlemen 1. First, let me welcome all of you to this Press Conference.…

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Tottenham will find it tough to make Christian Eriksen remain at the club but signing Adrien Rabiot can help to fill that void if he leaves, according to Darren Anderton. Tottenham are used to transfer talks surrounding the Danish playmaker. The club is also yet to tie Eriksen down to a fresh long-term contract and because of that there are still links to Spain that will not go away. Darren said, “Tottenham have a near impossible job of keeping Eriksen at Tottenham whether they win the Champions League or not. “Eriksen is good enough to walk into any team in…

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The Director Women and Youth Presidential Campaign Team for the 2019 general elections, Dr Wole Aboderin has spoken about how Buhari’s second term is a road that leads to socioeconomic transformations. He said PMB’s reelection is a way to continue the battle against corruption and tackle all security threats. His words, “With President Buhari emerging victorious in the just concluded elections, our great nation will surely continue on the path of socioeconomic transformations. Remarkably, we are in no doubt that Mr President will sustain the fight against corruption, deal with emerging security threats decisively and implement policies to develop the…

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Power couple, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are marking their 5th Wedding Anniversary today, May 24, 2019. Kim K who married Kanye in Florence, Italy, 5 years ago, jumped on the gram to flaunt pretty pictures from the ceremony alongside these words, “5 years ago today I married my best friend.” See the pictures,

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