Author: David Folami

Yesterday, popular blogger, Linda Ikeji posted the 10 most vital things she is grateful to God for as 2018 came to end. She shared this on social meda, “You know what they say, ‘count your blessings and name them one by one’. So here I am doing exactly that on the last day of the year and thanking God for how far He’s brought me. 2018 has so far been the best year of my life and these are the things I’m most grateful for…in the particular order…asides from life and good health because really without that, nothing else matters.…

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It is double celebration for Mercy Aigbe as she has shared some gorgeous new photos to celebrate her birthday as well. She also praised herself as she begins another 365-days journey. “On this Day! Several years ago, a QUEEN was born, she is Strong, Dogged, a goal getter , yet with the purest of hearts!!…… She reigns supreme on her throne!…..Her Crown is heavy but she wears it gracefully as if it were a feather, there is strength in her heart, determination in her eyes, and the will to survive resides within her soul, she is me, a warrior, a…

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Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh sent a message to her fans yesterday as we ushered in 2019. The mother-of-one who is known to always dish out her say on life issues consistently via her page, wants everyone to stay true to themselves and be in tune with reality by not living life doe other people on Instagram. She wrote: “It’s that time of the year where we all show off what the lord has done for us in the previous 364 days. It’s that time of the year where we share our testimonies to inspire the masses and stir up the…

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Cynthia Nwadiora also known as Cee C has shared a beautiful photo with her sister, alongside words of praise to the lady, for the way she stood by her. She also spoke about how the year was a great one for her with a lot of highs and lows. She wrote; “Hello loves, forgive me for being scarce lately; I decided to take a little break off social media to just reflect, relax and spend time with family. 2018 was life changing for me, it came with many highs and lows, wins and losses but it was all worth it.”…

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Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne and Future performed at LIV Nightclub in Miami recently and for their appearance, they got a total of $250k. If you think that’s low, you’re right because it is. We’re told the rappers are super tight with the owner, David Grutman, so they charged him little. Future will be performing at Drai’s and will get a cool $400k check for doing his thing. Lil Baby & Gunna are getting $110k total for a show at the Masonic Temple in Detroit, and rapper Sheck Wes will be Down Under in Australia … raking in more than $110k.

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The governorship candidate of the YES Party, Mr. Sina Kawonise, has said that 2019 is a year of freedom for the people of Ogun State. He urged them to live in it with great expectations and excitement. According to him, the pain and suffering of the people of Ogun will soon be removed from the hands of successive governments that have placed greater priorities on the welfare of themselves, family members and cronies, ahead of the life of the people. “The time of suffering and smiling of the Ogun State people is coming to an end in a few months…

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Ciara‘s “level up challenge” is about something else now. The Grammy award-winning singer is stepping 2018 with the desire to work hard, play harder and love the hardest. Enjoying her love life with her hubby, Ciara’s resolution for the new year is to take her marriage with Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson to new heights. “Russ and I always like to have the conversations and reflect on our years in general, whether it’s what we’ve done individually, but also together and how we can keep on leveling up our love,” the “Level Up” singer tells PEOPLE exclusively while gearing up…

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21 Savage has says everything is fine between him and ex-girlfriend Amber Rose. On Friday’s “Breakfast Club,” the Atlanta rapper, 26, was asked if “Ball w/o You,” a song off his new album “i am > i was” is about his famous ex. “Bro, I hate you, I swear,” 21 Savage said with a laugh to Charlamagne tha God. “Look, Amber heard the song before it came out and she liked the song.” He then went on to explain how things are between him and Rose, 35. “On God, me and Amber cool as a motherf–ka,” he explained. “It ain’t…

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Beyoncé and Jay-Z have come together to urge the entire planet to join them in their journey for practical veganism, something they’ve indulged in for 44 days now. Close to a year after she announced that it was “Vegan Time!!”, she’s now collaborated with her hubby to put her newfound dedication into practice. “We used to think of health as a diet—some worked for us, some didn’t. Once we looked at health as the truth, instead of a diet, it became a mission for us to share that truth and lifestyle with as many people as possible,” they wrote, according…

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Yakubu Dogara has urged the citizenry to be aware against the moves of anti-democratic forces in the country. He also urged the citizenry not to be weary but expect the future with optimism and absolute faith in the Almighty God as the country moves into 2019. The speaker noted that 2018 was filled with needless killings, poor economy, unemployment, insecurity and other acts of lawlessness due to poor governance, he said he was hopeful that 2019 would offer Nigerians a unique chance to renew their faith and hope in God and the country, as well as take full control of…

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Nyesom Wike has prayed to God for a peaceful election in 2019 while also wishing the people of the state a prosperous new year. In his New Year message, Wike warned Rivers State indigens to work towards ensuring that their votes count during the 2019 general elections. He urged the security agencies and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to not tamper with the will of the people. The governor also mentioned that no part of the state would be forgotten in the ongoing development process.

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Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said authoritatively that the 2019 general election would not be a do-or-die affair. The president, in his New Year message to Nigerians said those spreading lies and negativity against the successes of his government have already lost. Buhari revealed that a lot of Nigerians agree with the giant strides by his administration to improve on infrastructure and the general welfare of the citizens. In the message released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the President said: “Those who continue to trumpet falsehood and negativity are on their own, fighting a lost battle. “Elections…

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Mr. Jimi Agbaje has urged INEC to ensure it delivers free, fair and credible elections. In his New Year message yesterday, Agbaje said Nigerians would be honoured to have the 2019 polls as the most credible reults of their will. According to him: “We pray for peaceful polls in 2019, but peaceful elections can only happen when the majority people believe that the conduct and results of the electoral process accurately reflect their collective will as expressed through the ballots. “The whole world has its focus on Nigeria’s 2019 elections as they would determine whether 2015’s smooth and seamless transition…

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Mr Godwin Obaseki has warned the Edo State Traffic Management Agency (EDSTMA) to improve its activities and ensure major towns in the state are free from traffic. He noted that “with the influx of holiday-makers into major towns in the state, EDSTMA must deploy more personnel and equipment to arears notorious for traffic congestion.” “Many Edo people are home for the festive season and some of them came with their cars, increasing the number of vehicles on our roads.” He added: “We have also received reports of the growing number of rough driving, by people who are drunk, this we…

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Six months ago, Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City were heralded by many as the greatest team of the Premier League era having smashed a series of records on the way to winning the 2017-18 title. They became the first team to amass 100 points in the Premier League and also won the title with a 19-point margin — the biggest-ever. In the end, City set 11 new records last season including most wins, most goals, most away wins and longest winning run. But as 2018 is consigned to history and with Guardiola’s champions sitting seven points adrift of unbeaten league leaders…

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Paul Pogba’s goal celebrations are disrespectful to his opponents, according to former Chelsea midfielder Claude Makelele. Pogba has made a sensational return to form for Manchester United following the arrival of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as interim manager. The 25-year-old scored twice against Huddersfield on Boxing Day before again notching twice in the Red Devils’ 4-1 win against Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Sunday – more goals than he had managed in his previous 17 appearances under Solskjaer’s predecessor Jose Mourinho. Pogba endured a tempestuous relationship with the Portuguese with several public fallouts over the past two-and-a-half seasons. The former Juventus…

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Willian has said he hopes David Luiz signs a new contract to remain at Chelsea beyond this season, but added that he is in no rush to talk about extending his own deal at Stamford Bridge. Luiz, who has appeared in 19 of Chelsea’s 20 Premier League games this season under Maurizio Sarri, is set to be a free agent next summer and has already signalled his desire to stay at Chelsea if a suitable agreement can be found over an extension. Chelsea’s policy of only offering one-year deals to players over the age of 30 is proving a sticking…

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Bernardo Silva is not concerned by Manchester City’s recent run of bad form against Liverpool ahead of their crucial top-of-the-table clash on Thursday, and said they must take the game to Jurgen Klopp’s side. City have not beaten Liverpool in their last four attempts — with three defeats last season, including losing home and away in the Champions League. The two sides drew 0-0 at Anfield earlier this season with Riyad Mahrez missing a late penalty, while the last time they met in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium, City thrashed Liverpool 5-0. “It’s a very good team,” Silva…

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There are many reasons for Liverpool supporters to feel optimistic about their team’s chances of ending a 29-year wait for a league title this season, but the goals conceded column is probably the most important of them all. Having completed a 5-1 destruction of Arsenal at Anfield to move nine points clear at the top of the Premier League, three days after hitting four goals past Newcastle, the strength of Jurgen Klopp’s team is clearly its ability to score at will against almost any opponent. The same, though, could be said of Brendan Rodgers’ side back in 2013-14, with Luis…

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A second half Jamie Vardy strike was enough for Leicester to see off Everton 1-0 at Goodison Park in the first Premier League match of 2019. A drab encounter produced few chances and moments of quality, with the visitors profiting from a mistake at the back to climb to seventh in the table. Marco Silva’s side miss the chance to move up to seventh themselves, and could drop to 13th by Wednesday night after a poor run of results. Everton had the game’s first oppurtunity after 12 minutes, with Gylfi Sigurdsson intercepting a pass from the back by Harry Maguire…

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