Justice K. B. Olawoyin of the Oyo State High Court has fixed January 13, 2025 to deliver his ruling on the bail application filed by Olori Naomi Silekunola, Alhaji Oriyomi Hazmat and Abdulahi Fasasi. Recall that the trio were arrested and remanded in prison custody in December 2024 over the stampede that claimed the lives of 35 children at a children’s funfair they organized in the state capital, Ibadan. Counsels to the suspects had filed a summon of application for bail before the Court, and Justice Olawoyin, after listening to the submission and arguments of the Counsels at the points…
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Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has come out to hint that his team could use their set-piece prowess to hurt Manchester United again. This is coming amid reports that backup keeper, Altay Bayindir set to start, and fans have been reacting. According to him, if there is any way his players believe they can hurt MUFC players, his boys will definitely focus on those areas during the game. Arteta added that it is all about qualifying for the next round of the competition at the end of the day. His words, “If there’s a way that we believe we can hurt…
French President, Emmanuel Macron has come out to blast Elon Musk for his involvement in European politics. He recently accused the tech mogul of intervening directly in elections across the continent, and the world has been reacting. According to him, Elon’s alleged support for Germany’s far-right AfD party is not the way to go, and he can only warn of the dangerous consequences of concentrating unchecked power in the hands of a few wealthy individuals. Macron added that such power could have a destabilising effect on several democratic systems across the globe. His words, “Who could have imagined, 10 years…
Liverpool legend, Robbie Fowler has come out to say that Darwin Nunez is not good enough for the Reds. This is coming following his performance against Accrington Stanley, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the more he sees Nunez on the pitch, the more he proves he is not a Liverpool player, and even if he clearly works hard on the pitch, the Reds did not sign a striker to only work hard. Fowler added that the Uruguayan forward is simply not quick enough in his thought in terms of how he should be finishing. His words, “We’re…
Nollywood actor, Jerry Amilo has come out to blast a certain married woman who walked out of her marriage of 18 years because she caught her husband cheating. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, same woman is now sleeping with married men since she left her home and he can only wonder why a woman who has three children would quit her marriage to do the same thing she caught her husband doing. WOW. Nollywood is a sobriquet that originally referred to the Nigerian film industry. The origin…
Barcelona forward, Lamine Yamal has come out to pledge his long-term future to the club. He recently vowed to renew his contract amid interest from Paris Saint-Germain, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even if he does not know when exactly his contract will be renewed, Barcelona is the club of his life and he intends to stay for a long time. Yamal added that he loves the Spanish league and he wants to play in it for a while as well. His words, “I don’t know when (the contract will be signed), but I believe it’ll be…
Greenland is important for the United States’ national security, U.S. Congressman, Mike Waltz has come out to say. This is coming after comments by Donald Trump suggesting the U.S. should take control of the island, and the world has been reacting. According to him, he cannot fault Trump for wanting U.S. control over the mineral-filled Arctic island, especially because it is crucial natural resources. Mike added that oil and gas is America’s national security, so it must be cherished by its President. His words, “You have Russia that is trying to become king of the Arctic, with 60-plus ice breakers,…
Cristiano Ronaldo can play on deep into his 40s due to his incredible physique, Teddy Sheringham has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even if it will be harder to recover from knocks and minor injuries at 40, Ronaldo has an unbelievable body that he looks after very well. Teddy added that CR7 looks after himself better than many other football players with active careers. His words, “Can Cristiano Ronaldo play deep into his 40s? That depends. At that age, it gets harder to recover from knocks…
Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum has come out to criticize Donald Trump’s comments about renaming the Gulf of Mexico. She recently had her say her morning press conference, and fans have been reacting. According to her, the United States should instead be called Mexican America because the Gulf of Mexico is an internationally recognized name according to the United Nations. Claudia, however, expressed confidence in maintaining good relations with the incoming U.S. president. Her words, “Why don’t we call it (the United States) Mexican America? It sounds nice, doesn’t it?” WOW. Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American…
Wayne Rooney’s wife, Coleen has come out to say that her family were targeted by vandals when he left Everton in 2004. She recently had her say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to her, their home got spray painted everywhere and there were smashed windows in their cars all because Everton fans were angry Rooney left the club for Manchester United. Coleen added that even if Everton was a club Wayne loved, he just could not turn MUFC down. Her words, “Our house got spray painted everywhere and there were smashed windows in cars.…
Popular singer, Spyro has come out to share how much he spends on strangers everytime he goes out. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he spends at least N100K daily as gifts to strangers who beg him for money, and he was once insulted by a stranger just because he said he did not have money to give. Spyro added that if he goes out three times a week, he spends N300K on strangers, which is N1.2m a month and N15m a year. His words, WOW.
Neymar was my idol when he was growing up rather than Lionel Messi, Lamine Yamal has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it was incredible watching Neymar play at Santos and Barcelona at a very young age, and he has been his idol in football ever since. Yamal added that while Messi also did amazing things at his current club, Neymar was the one who inspired him. His words, “I was five years old when I saw him at Santos, but seven years old when I saw…
US President, Joe Biden has come out to announce that for the next six months, the federal government will cover 100% of the costs for the initial disaster response to the Los Angeles wildfires. He recently had his say while speaking from the White House during a briefing on the fires, and the world has been reacting. According to him, federal funding will cover things like removing debris, setting up temporary shelters, and paying first responders, and he’ll be sending resources possible to Southern California, including 400 federal firefighters and 30 federal firefighting planes. His words, “I told the governor…
Former Liverpool player, Glen Johnson has come out to say that Cole Palmer is level with Mohamed Salah as the best player in the Premier League. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Palmer is definitely in the conversation for being the best player in the Premier League right now because Chelsea has leant on his shoulders numerous times in the EPL this season. Glen added that even if Salah has set the bar so high this term, he and Cole are still neck-and-neck at the moment. Hs words,…
Popular Relationship therapist, Blessing Okoro has come out to tension social media users with a loved-up video of herself and IVD. She recently shared a clip of them dancing on Instagram, and fans have been reacting. Recall that Blessing and IVD came public with their relationship on January 1, 2025 when the car dealer jumped on social media to praise the therapist for sticking by him throughout his stormy moments. WOW.
Manchester United forward, Amad Diallo has signed a new long-term contract at the club. He recently put pen to paper on a deal that runs until June 2030, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he is very proud to have signed this new contract, and despite already enjoying some incredible moments as a MUFC player, he looks forward to so much more to come. Amad added that he wants to achieve history at Manchester United because he is an ambitious footballer. His words, “I am really proud to have signed this new contract. I have had some incredible…
Nollywood actor, Segun Arinze has come out to offer his thoughts on the prevailing claims of homos*xuality practised in Nollywood. He recently had his say during an interview with the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he is not a party to any conspiratorial sect that practices homos*xuality in the Nigerian film industry, and anyone who is currently bending over should keep doing that. Segun added that adults have a right to do whatever they want with their bodies, and it is none of his business. His words, “I do not bend over, so I cannot react…
Aston Villa goalkeeper, Emi Martinez has come out to say that he wants to win a trophy with the club. He recently revealed that he is frustrated by his trophy drought at club level, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he was very sad to be knocked out by Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup weeks back, and he believes the fans deserve to be in Wembley at the end of the season. Martinez added that even if Aston Villa has progressed as a club since he joined, a trophy is needed to crown the effort. His words,…
An X-user has come out to share unsolicited parenting advice to popular singer, Davido. Recall that the artist recently shared a video of his second daughter, Hailey boarding his private jet as she headed back to school in the US. Reacting, the X user simply wrote that it is wrong for parents to be exposing their kids to luxury at a young age, because exposure to luxury at a tender age ends up spoiling a child’s way of thinking. His words, WOW. David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), who is better known as Davido, is an American-born Nigerian singer,…
Ex-Liverpool striker, Emile Heskey has come out to say that Bruno Fernandes has been the flop of the season. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he expected more from the Portuguese midfielder this season, and he has lacked the drive and leadership his teammates and fans expect from him this term. Heskey added that a leader should lead from the front and set the standards for others to follow, but Bruno hasn’t. His words, “Bruno Fernandes. I’ve seen the seasons gone by where he’s scoring, and he’s really…