Football Consultant, Ian McGarry has said he is sure Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will see his team’s injury crisis as badluck. Sunday’s 0-0 draw with Liverpool was a disaster for Solskjaer, with Ander Herrera, Juan Mata and Jesse Lingard – who came on for Mata – all getting injured. However, Ian is of the opinion that the coach from Norway should’ve known when his players were subceptible to injury due to the modern technology available in the game right about now. His words, “I’m sure Solskjaer would regard it as bad luck,” “But given the technology now available…
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APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole has said defeated PDP canidate, Atiku Abubakar cannot be Nigeria’s President, as it is not in his destiny. Oshiomole said the former president had no clue about the voting pattern of the regions in Nigeria. His words, “It borders on arrogance that our future is tied on his presidency. Atiku is destined never to be president of Nigeria,” “Leadership is about character. Atiku’s desperation is so obvious, so desperate that in 2003, he challenged his own boss president Olusegun Obasanjo not to do a second term. And they fought naked in Wise market. “Rather than…
Toke Makinwa has come out to say that she disagrees with the popular belief that hitting it big after breaking off a relationship is the best revenge ever. She is of the opinion that the best revenge is actually moving on. See what she shared, Another dig at Maje Ayida, her ex?
Atiku Abubakar has come out to state the reasons behind his not accepting the results of the Presidential election that involved himself and Muhammadu Buhari. The PDP Presidential candidate faced defeat by losing with more than 3 million votes to his rival, according to the results announced by INEC. The result stated Buhari polled 15,191,847 votes while Mr Abubakar got the backing of 11,262,978 Nigerians. Mr Abubakar, however, has come out to say the election was a “grand theft of the people’s will.” His statement read, “Dear citizens of Nigeria, Let me start by thanking you for choosing democracy as…
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo have received their certificates of return by INEC at International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja. INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu did the honors. Mr Mahmood called upon Yemi Osinbajo, who then called on Muhammadu Buhari before signing the documents. Speaking at the occasion, Buhari gave citizens his word that they are set to see a Nigeria “moving to the `Next Level’ as the APC-led administration consolidates on its achievements”. The President-elect also vowed to involve all parties in his administration as he would continue operating an open government for the development of the country.
Kano State Governor, Mr Abdullahi Ganduje has blasted those doubting Buhari’s overwhelming victory against Atiku Abubakar in Kano State. Abdullahi Ganduje addressed them as “unserious” and “anti-democratic” people. According to INEC, Buhari received 1,464,768 votes in Kano alone, defeating Atiku who got 391,593, to emerge the winner in the state. The large gap brought about murmurings that the Kano votes might have been inflated to favor the incumbent President, Buhari. As a reaction, Ganduje has questioned why anyone would think that. His words, “First of all, they are not serious people; they are people who are anti-democracy. “If you had…
APC Leader, Bola Tinubu has given his reaction to Muhammdu Buhari’s victory by saying it is right choice by Nigerians. The former Lagos State governor said the polls were free, fair and honest plus it ensured the will of the people prevailed. He further said Nigerians used the election to give Buhari a clear, indisputable mandate to lead them once more for another four years. His words, “In re-electing President Buhari, you have shown that you believe Nigeria should move forward to its better future instead of returning to the mistaken ways of our past. You have chosen victory over…
To mark his important victory, President Muhammadu Buhari has hosted key members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) Situation Room to a celebration dinner at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. In attendance were heavywights like Adams Oshiomhole, Boss Mustapha and many others. The staffs concerned included several volunteers that were led by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola. During the final collation of results by INEC, Muhammadu Buhari had visited the Situation Room to display his gratitude for the effort put in by the staff. He appreciated over 15 Million Nigerians that exercised…
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba, has begged Atiku Abubakar to refrain from going to court over his loss of the 2019 Presidential Election. The PDP Presidential candidate failed to accept the result of the election, stating he was set to take the matter to court. However, according to Premium Times, Mr Olisa has advised the PDP man to change his mind because he believes Atiku Abubakar could become President someday if only he could avoid going to court over election results. His words, ”I understand the PDP is aggrieved about the outcome of the…
Ayo Fayose has congratulated and praised Nigerians for their bravery to withstand the “gun-point democracy,” APC offered in the recent elections. He said Buhari’s re-election was secured “at the barrel of the gun” and deserved no iota of celebration by the winner. His words, “Rather than a word of congratulation to President Buhari, who will be leading our country against our wish as a nation, Nigerians are the ones who deserved to be praised for their courage.” He also described the role INEC and security agencies played as shameful, stating that “their inordinate and inglorious desire to deprive Nigerians of…
National Auditor of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief George Moghalu has said Buhari’s re-election is a collective victory for Nigeria and Nigerians. He appreciated the citizens of the country for voting massively for Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday. His words, “My reaction to Buhari’s re-election is that of excitement and to thank Nigerians for the confidence they reposed in him. “I am happy that Nigerians have renewed the mandate given to APC to manage the affairs of this country for the next four years. “I assure Nigerians that we will not disappoint them, I have had the privilege of touring…
120 people that partook in several electoral crimes were apprehended by the Nigeria Police Force during the Presidential and National Assembly elections all over the country, according to ACP Frank Mbah, the Force Public Relations Officer. He said many Improvised Explosive Device IED-making materials were also seized during the election. According to him, getting those deadly weapons from the bad guys assisted the security agencies to ensure the safety of innocent citizens. Mr Frank further said that the recovery of the harmful devices is the reason not so many news of explosions were heard anywhere in South-West, South-South, South-East and…
APC in Rivers state has stated that despite Nyesom Wike’s cash and power, their party’s victory has proven that they are true winners from Nigeria’s democracy. The party talked about the intimidation that befell the state and its members from PDP and how Rivers State indigens have proven their love their party and are completely fed up of the current maladministration from the PDP. Blasting the murder of its members and other innocent citizens of Rivers State, Governorship Candidate of Rivers state APC, Arc. Tonye Cole, said his party will make sure that anyone found culpable as regards the wicked…
Former Real Madrid and Tottenham midfielder, Rafael van der Vaart has advised Gareth Bale to join either Manchester United and Tottenham rather than play for Real Madrid. The Welsh winger has found it difficult to adapt to life at the Spanish capital since his €100 million move from Tottenham 6 years ago. His words, “Perhaps but I think he [Bale] wants to stay at Real Madrid and play more,” “But I believe that a team like Manchester United or a return to Tottenham would be better for him because people in England are different to those in Spain.” Bale was…
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has apologized if he was responsible for dashing Manuel Pellegrini’s dreams of a quadruple when he was in charge of managing Manchester City. The coach from Chile was set for four trophies in one season before Pep Guardiola was announced as the next manager to take over. He ended up winning only the EFL Cup, with several moments of his farewell season being clouded by Pep’s looming arrival. Reacting to this, pep said, “I think the decision was consulted by all parts, I think everybody was honest,” said the Catalan of his decision to swap…
Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri has stated that he has no regrets whatsoever about the way he behaved during his public spat with Kepa Arrizabalaga in the Carabao Cup final. Chelsea GK, Kepa Arrizabalaga refused to get off the pitch in a substitution that would’ve seen Chelsea’s second goalkeeper be between the sticks for the penalty shoot-out, a clear disregard for his manager’s instruction. Sarri then prevented Antonio Rudiger as he tried to have a face-off with Kepa for the massive disrespect. Asked is he is regretting anything, he said, “No, why?” “I needed one minute to return in my mind,…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has come out to say life as a United player is now “survival of the fittest” as his team is currently battling a massive injury crisis with ten of his key player out of football with one injury or the other. Manchester are set to play away at Crystal Palace tonight and Ole believes the increased intensity in the team’s style of play might have contributed to the players picking up injuries. His words, “It’s probably linked, yes, because when do you make that change? Do you wait until pre-season and think you will change results by…
Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri has spoken up about Chelsea’s top four challenge amidst controversy involving his goalkeeper, his style of player and the commitment of his players. Sarri, set to battle Totteham Hotspur tonight in the EPL has said he has no issues with his goalkeeper and his main concentration right now is nothing more than the consistency of results. His words, “The goalkeeper is not a problem, Sarri states. “He made big mistakes but he is really a very nice boy. “The difficulty is the result, because the atmosphere in the training ground now is really very good. The…
Davido has come out to announce why he could not exercise his franchise on Saturday. The singer has been seen campaiging and engaging in all things politics on his social media platforms these days but still did not vote when the time came. A fan on Twitter decided to ask him why he refused to vote and he had this to say, “Was the election meant to be yesterday? Thank you … unlike you I HAVE A JOB.” There you have it, blame INEC.
Trouble seeker and Journalist, Kemi Olunoyo is back again and your guess is as good as ours, she has another thing to say about Davido’s beau, Chioma. A trending photo recently emerged online displaying Dj Cuppy and Chioma on the same bed, and Kemi, as always, has decided to weigh in. DJ Cuppy had shared the photo on Twitter with the caption: “Chioma my lover came to spend the day with me at home.” Kemi chipped in with this, “She is everybody’s lover and sleeps in everyone’s bed #Peruzzi. Be transparent Cuppy.” Check out screenshots of what they said,