Author: David Folami

Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okolie and his wife, Jessica welcomed their first kid in the early hours of today September 14. The proud dad jumped on Instagram to flaunt a dazzling picture of his son with the caption “Joy like a river. Daddy’s big boy”. They headed to the altar in a star-studded wedding which happened in December 2017. See the picture of the baby, A huge congratulations to them. Please Share this post

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Minister of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare has said the government is finally showing the political will to fix the abandoned National Stadiums all over Nigeria. Mr Sunday, who visited the National Stadiums recently said the renovation of the stadiums is presently one of his 3-point agenda as a minister. The minister revealed that the ministry’s agenda for sports development in Nigeria would focus on 3 areas, facilities maintenance, upgrade and management. His words, “I am on a working visit to the National Stadium, Lagos today, but I have visited MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja, Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna and Daura…

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Former Manchester United coach, Jose Mourinho has said he is grateful to Lionel Messi because the football genius has made him a better manager. Even if Jose is yet to manage the Argentine, he has coached against him with Chelsea, Inter and Real Madrid. And now the ex Chelsea boss has said that he owes a lot to Messi, because he has played an important role in his development as a coach. His words, “I always say that I owe so much to my players, and to those who haven’t been my players but those who created problems for me,”…

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It is now common knowledge that Nollywood actor, Blossom Chukwujekwu’s marriage to Maureen Esisi is over. However, Nigerians have now dug out a throwback interview of the Nollywood actor, where he said divorce cannot be an option for him. In the interview with Broadway TV, Blossom Chukwujekwu revealed that a good marriage is the main responsibility of a man. Asked if divorce is the best option for a failed marriage, he replied, “First of all what is a failed marriage? A marriage fails only because both of you don’t want to work at it. It is basically first taking responsibility…

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President Muhammadu Buhari is mourning with the family of former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over the death of the patriarch of the family, Obi Chukuka Okonjo, at 91. Obi Chukuka was a professor of Mathematics, University administrator, international consultant and traditional ruler. According to a statement by the Presidential aide, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja yesterday, the President mourned with the government and people of Delta State over the passing of the traditional leader. He even condoled with the academia, the Umu Obi Obahai Royal Family of Ogwashi-Uku, friends and professional colleagues of the late scholar. He said…

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After a very harsh reception from his home fans on Saturday, Brazil star, Neymar has said he expects even more harsh conditions in subsequent games. Neymar almost joined Barcelona before the deal with PSG brke down because both clubs could not reach an agreement. PSG supporters targeted both Neymar and his dad with insulting banners and chants on Saturday, booing him when his name was called before the game. After scoring an important goal and sealing the victory, Neymar said it wwas normal for PSG fans to react that way since he wanted to leave. His words, “I understand the…

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Famous Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson has jumped on her social media page to hail her husband. She showed praises on her hubby for being her strength and pillar thus far in their marriage. Mercy also flaunted a beautiful picture and Prince Okojie with this caption, “My Strength and Pillar……..My paddy ….Omi Ojie.” See the picture, Congratz to them. Mercy Johnson Okojie (born 28 August 1984) is a Nigerian actress. Mercy Johnson-Okojie hails from Okene in Kogi State. Born in Lagos to a former naval officer, Mr Daniel Johnson and Mrs Elizabeth Johnson, she is the fourth child in a family…

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Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege has said the stabbing of an APC loyalist who was marking Buhari’s victory at the tribunal was babaric. Omo Agege said this sort of act will still not change the fact that PDP lost. In a recent statement by his media aide, Yomi Odunuga, he said the wicked deed must be duly investigated. The statement read, “It is alarming to hear that, last Thursday when all Nigerians who respect the laws of the land were applauding the judicial triumph, someone from the other party took the loss so badly. “He allegedly took the…

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Manchester United will be compelled to bring more players in during the January transfer window, according to Lou Macari. This is coming after injuries to Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial highlighed a lack of squad depth at the club. Man Utd legend, Lou Macari now thinks Ole needs more players if the club wants to compete in th EPL. His words, “We didn’t bring the number in that I thought we should have brought in.” “When you have an injury or two and you look at your squad and the bench, it then hits you that you are so short…

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Popular singer, Davido has confirmed that his wife to be, Chioma, is pregnant. He disclosed this on Instagram yesterday night. He then added that the baby is a boy. His words, “#LILOBO” See the photo he shared, 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 dropping out to make beats and record vocal references.…

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President Muhammdu Buhari has expressed his worry over the regular attacks and determination from terrorists and how smooth it is for them to raise money to finance the purchase of sophisticated weapons and their deadly acts. Speaking at the Extraordinary Summit of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government on Counter-Terrorism today, he urged member states to collectively unite to cancel terrorism in the sub-region. His words, ”Our region has made commendable progress in the realization of its regional integration and we must not allow terrorist groups to destabilize our Community and undermine the aspirations of our people…

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Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois has said he was angry because Eden Hazard kept giving the ball away with backheels in Saturday’s 3-2 victory vs Levante. Eden finally had his Madrid debut when he came off the bench in the 2nd half at the Santiago Bernabeu, as the Spanish giant led 3-1. He made an impact but failed to help his club build on their advantage as Levante managed to give them a scare. Courtois has now said even if he was happy to see Hazard play, he has to reduce the unnecessary backheels. His words, “Eden showed what he…

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A Nigerian lady has accused Instagram blogger, Tunde Ednut of forcefully having sex with her and impregnating her and the former singer has now reacted to the news. The lady, named Olamide, said that she met Tunde Ednut at a party and she was a massive fan and even snapped pictures with him. She then revealed that they ended up having sex after the party, and even if she did not accept initially, he continued cajoling her to accept. Her words, “And I’m not clout chasing This is serious If you really wanna know the bottom of the whole thing…

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The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has begun the investigation of the bank accounts of all judges in the country, including the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Muhammad. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan; his deputy, Ovie Omo-Agege; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; his deputy, Idris Wase are also not excluded in this investigation. According to Punch, a letter that was signed by the NFIU’s Associate Director, Analysis and Compliance, Fehintola Salisu, gave all banks up till September 13 (Friday) to adhere to all its directive. The letter read, “Kindly provide the NFIU with a schedule (account names and account…

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Man Utd legend, David Beckham has told Tottenham coach, Mauricio Pochettino that he wishes he was still playing so he could wear the jersey for the Argentine at Spurs’ new stadium. Despite playing for Manchester United, Real Madrid and LA Galaxy, Beckham is from London and spent some time playing with Spurs’ youth system before heading to Old Trafford and becoming a legend. He was present in the stadium as Tottenham beat Crystal Palace 4-0 today and now he has said he wishes he could play for them. Speaking after the game Pochettino had this to say, “It’s only the…

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Popular vlogger, Lola OJ recently surprised her fans by saying she has been a mum for nearly 3 months. The British-born Nigerian beautypreneur even flaunted her pregnancy and baby picture which according to her transformed her life forever. Writing about how inspired she is to be the best version of herself because of her kid, she disclosed that her baby girl was named Asiya Irede. See the picture she shared, Her words, “Almost 3 months ago my life changed for the better. I birthed LIFE, I became a MOTHER, I birthed LOVE. Life will take you in directions you NEVER…

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Nigerian senator, Dino Melaye has turned down his appointment as the Director-General of the Kogi State Governorship Campaign Council. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan had spoken to journos, yesterday, that Dino had been appointed the DG of Kogi State Governorship Campaign Council. But on Twitter, Dino Melaye, through his Twitter handle @dino-melaye and his Facebook page, said he rejected the offer. His words, “Let me state categorically that I have turned down the position of the Director-General of the Kogi State Governorship Campaign Council. “I wish PDP all the best. When truth is a casualty, there is…

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Arsenal should be in for Jadon Sancho if he is allowed to leave Borussia Dortmund, according to Paul Merson. He said even if he expects rivals, Manchester rivals United and City to seal his signature but he also wants Arsenal to try all they can to sign the talented Englishman. Merson said Sancho has been doing it for club and country and will be a great addition to Arsenal. His words, “Jadon Sancho has the world at his feet and there’s going to be an almighty auction for him next summer at this rate.” “You have to respect what he…

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Days back, Oni Adaba , the wife of popular Nollywood actor, Ken Erics, disclosed that their 2-year-old marriage was over and Ken himself has finally had his say on the revelation. He said he really does not want to talk about it and the truth will be out in due time. His words, “I don’t want to talk about this at all. People should believe what they want to believe. Lies don’t last. The truth will come out pretty soon. Roping me with Rachel Okonkwo is another stupid thing to do. It doesn’t make sense at all. That’s the height…

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National Vice-Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (North-East), Mustapha Salihu, has come out to say that Atiku Abubakar was deceived into accepting that the outcome of the polls were transmitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s server. He revealed that the deceit was behind Atiku’s loss to Buhari at the Election Petitions Tribunal on Wednesday. Mustapha said, “Nobody uses server today. You don’t have one big box that is called server anywhere. They (Atiku and the PDP) were ‘jobbed’. Some people told them there was a server, took money and they filed a case based on that. Although their lawyers…

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