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…
Author: David Folami
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…
Ex governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abdul’aziz Yari has said APC is still the strongest political party in Zamfara State even if they lost the past election to PDP. He revealed this yesterday as he addressed APC supporters in his home in Talata-Mafara town in the Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of the state. His words, “Our party remains the strongest party in the state”. “This visit indicates that our members remain one family; I thank you for this visit, I am appealing to you not to be discouraged. “We accept the court judgement; we will continue to be opposition party…
After the elaborate birthday of former BBNaija housemate, Nina Ivy and how she was given a new shop by her fans, another former housemate and popular comedian, Dee one has shared his reaction. In a clip he posted on Instagram, he codedly questioned how real the gifts Alex, Nina and Bambam received on their birthdays were. He said since they are not the only housemates to exit the house with fans, they cannot be the only ones getting these gifts. He then dared the generous fans to disclose their identities.
PSG’s Thomas Meunier has revealed that the UCL round-of-16 exit to Manchester United this year is the “biggest joke in the history of football.” PSG beat United 2-0 at Old Trafford in the first leg but fell to 3-1 home defeat in the return leg to crash out. The winning goal was scored from a late penalty awarded by the video assistant referee for a handball by defender Presnel Kimpembe. Thomas has however said that defeat was worse than the disaster against Barcelona after a 4-0 first leg lead a season before. His words, “It was the biggest joke in…
Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has said he is committed to the people of his state and the period of sharing public funds to some greedy politicians is over. In a recent statement, he said this as he celebrated the end of the Ramadan fast with the Muslims. He vowed to not be distracted from fulfilling his pledges to the people no matter what. His words, “Only God gives power. What is going on in Edo State is the handiwork of detractors who want to frustrate the administration so we can fail in delivering the dividends of democracy to…
BBNaija is set to start on Sunday June 30, 2019. The highly anticipated 4th season will premiere at the end of the month and fans cannot wait. DSTV disclosed this on their official Instagram page. The words used were, “Okay! We CAN’T wait no more!😤 #BBNaija2019 storms your screens on June 30th!🔥 *Available on all DStv packages* Proudly sponsored by @bet9jaig.” CEO of MultiChoice Nigeria, Mr. John Ugbe also said, “The Big Brother franchise remains one of the most exciting content options available to viewers across the world. Big Brother Naija, which is easily the most popular version in Africa,…
Chelsea player, Eden Hazard will be a massive addition to Real Madrid, according to defender Dani Carvajal. The Belgian forward is set to exit London for Spain after revealing that he fancies a fresh move after several years in England. Carvajal also thinks Hazard’s hopes to be the focal point for the attack will only help Real Madrid. His words, “Hazard would add a lot to our attack,” “He is a player who wants the ball and does not hide.” Real Madrid recently began to sign their new era of players, yesterday, the club sealed the signing of talented striker…