Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has announced that she is counting down to her 41st birthday in June. The mother of one recently had her say via her Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. Sharing goofy photos of herself, Tonto bragged that she is happy, healed, settled, grateful, fulfilled, favoured and flourishing ahead of her forthcoming birthday celebration. Cheering to her new age in advance, the moviestar added that she feels no regrets, bitterness, or fear, only gratitude. Her words, “41 IN A FEW DAYS. ✨ Happy ✨ Healed ✨ Settled ✨ Grateful ✨ Fulfilled ✨ Favored ✨ Flourishing ✨…
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Al Hilal midfielder Ruben Neves has said that Portugal will remember Diogo Jota as its players participate at the World Cup this summer. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that the death of his friend and brother hit everyone in Portugal very hard, Neves disclosed that he’ll keep drawing strength from the memory of the deceased. The former Wolves player added that the aim is for his country to reach the 2026 World Cup final and return with the trophy. His words, “We’ve talked about it a lot and we…
Late Nollywood actor Babatunde Omidina, a.k.a Baba Suwe, has been honoured at the Humour Awards. The event recently took place on Sunday at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, and brought together comedians, skit makers and other entertainers from across Nigeria. In a post shared on their official Instagram page, the organizers announced Baba Suwe as one of the recipients of a posthumous award alongside late Uche Ogbuagwu. It simply read, “And The Humour Awards Posthumous Award goes to… Baba Suwe Uche Ogbuagwu.” Other recipients at the event included Yaw, Peller, Dezny, MC Edo Pikin…
Ivory Coast wonderkid Yan Diomande has said that he is not chasing comparisons with Michael Olise or Elephants legend Gervinho. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Insisting that he is focusing only on himself as his first FIFA World Cup approaches, Diomande revealed that he wants to score as many goals as possible and have a good tournament. Yan added that Ivory Coast needs a good group stage display to set the tone for how well the nation does at the 2026 World Cup. His words, “I’m not [trying to learn…
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Mercy Aigbe has hosted former President Olusegun Obasanjo and businessman Farooq Oreagba at a private screening of her upcoming movie “Iwe Ala (An Ojude Oba Story).” He recently shared a clip on Instagram showing herself, OBJ and Oreagba dancing as they made their entrance to the event. Her words, “Private Screening of our movie IWE ALA ( An Ojude Oba Story ) for His Excellency former president of the federal of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, some his friends and his Excos! IWE ALA opens in all cinemas nationwide from June 12 , 2026…. Mark your calendars ✅…
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez has sensationally refused to rule out Cristiano Ronaldo featuring in the 2030 World Cup. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, despite the Al-Nassr superstar being 41 years old right now, Ronaldo’s unique mental drive can help see him compete favourably when the tournament reaches Portuguese shores. Stressing that CR7’s desire to improve never fades, he backed Cristiano to keep going regardless of the trophies he has already collected throughout his storied career. His words, “We’ve come to a conclusion: I believe Cristiano Ronaldo doesn’t…
Popular Afrobeats singer Davido has disclosed future plans to buy back the rights to his music catalogue from his international record label, Sony Music. He recently had his say while speaking on The Long Form podcast, and fans have been reacting. Emphasizing the importance of artists taking control of the business side of their music, Davido revealed that he intends to buy back the rights to his music catalogue before retiring from the music industry. The “Feel” crooner added that independent ownership of musical works is the most critical asset for any creative artist. His words, “I have a good…
Liverpool defender Jeremie Frimpong has reacted to footage of himself wildly celebrating Arsenal’s Champions League final defeat. The Netherlands international was recently seen in high spirits as the Gunners suffered a devastating penalty shootout loss to Paris Saint-Germain in Budapest. Responding to reports that he was hatewatching the EPL champions, Frimpong clarified that he was only celebrating winning a bet against his close friend. Jeremie concluded by saying that he he has nothing against Arsenal football club and its players His words, “[two laughing emojis] chill me and my friend made a bet and I won and that’s why I…
Former BBNaija housemate, Kiddwaya, has stirred up a storm of reactions with his latest message to women. He recently advised women on what to do during their period, and fans have been reacting. Urging ladies to always inform men when they are on their period, Kiddwaya stated that it is very wrong not to. His words, “Next time you are on your period, let a nigga know.” WOW. Big Brother Naija, formerly known as Big Brother Nigeria, is a Nigerian reality competition television series, based on the Big Brother television franchise, in which 12 to 21 contestants live in an…
Chelsea captain Reece James has said that he does not ask his sister, Lauren James, for winning advice. This comes as he prepares to lead England’s defensive line at the upcoming World Cup, and fans have been reacting. Applauding Lauren’s international success with the Lionesses, the Blues skipper insisted that he has his own blueprint for success. Reece added that despite the pressure that comes with a major international tournament, he remains confident in his own pedigree. His words, “No, I don’t think so. Maybe if I’d never won anything [she would], but I’ve had winning experiences before, I know…
Nollywood actor Stan Nze has shared the reason behind the marriage-related content he shares with his wife online. He recently had his say during an interview with PUNCH, and fans have been reacting. Stating that the videos were never uploaded to influence anyone, he disclosed that he and his wife were simply documenting their journey as newlyweds without intending to set standards or become relationship role models. Stan admitted that the warm reception from fans became a reminder that they needed to keep sharing moments people could relate to. His words, “When we got married, we were just looking to…
Gabriel Magalhaes has opened up on the painful experience of missing the decisive penalty in Arsenal’s Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Despite the personal heartbreak, the centre-back expressed his deep disappointment but insisted that he remains immensely proud of a season that saw the club end a 22-year drought to secure the Premier League title. The Brazilian concluded by thanking Arsenal supporters for their support throughout their campaign. His words, “It’s painful, but I’m proud of this team and everything we achieved together…
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has adopted Adetokunbo Alimat Omidina, the daughter of the late actor Baba Suwe. This comes amid reports that Alimat has been struggling with school, and Nigerians have been reacting. Seeing the report, a Twitter user wrote, “I wish someone in the industry could just adopt her and give her the good life that both her parents were not able to give her I watch some of her content on TikTok, and I see how she’s struggling to go to school, Yabatech If @toyin_abraham1 sees this post, I know she can pull it.” Days later, Toyin Abraham,…
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has delivered a clear message regarding the future of Vinicius Jr. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Insisting that he will not stand in the player’s way if he wishes to leave the Bernabeu, Perez stressed that he would love the Brazilian to stay at Madrid for the rest of his life. Florentino added that he does not believe it is impossible for Vini and Mbappe to play together. His words, “There is time [to sign an extension]. I would love for him to stay for…
Popular Afrobeats singer Peter Okoye has warned against efforts to silence him over his comments on insecurity and governance in Nigeria. He recently had his say via his X page, and fans have been reacting. Responding to online criticism trailing his recent remarks on insecurity across Nigeria, Peter revealed that he is ready to speak louder about the unpleasant situation. Stressing that he doesn’t care about being cancelled, Mr P added that bad governance must end in his dear nation. His words, “The way I’m about to start speaking out on insecurity and bad governance in Nigeria, all these N3k…
Former Arsenal midfielder Samir Nasri has claimed that the match officials were against the Gunners during their heartbreaking Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Suggesting that the referee’s second-half performance was a direct response to Arsenal’s game management in the first half, Nasri alleged that the referee clearly turned against Mikel Arteta’s side after the interval. Samir, however, admitted that the non-call on Madueke fell into a subjective grey area rather than being a definitive officiating blunder. His words, “In the second period, the…
Nollywood actress Bolaji Ogunmola has addressed claims that her latest film, “Ajosepo 2: The Gathering”, is receiving preferential treatment in cinemas at the expense of other movies. She recently had her say via her Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. Denying allegations that “Ajosepo 2: The Gathering” is being favoured by cinema operators while other productions were being sidelined, Bolaji stated that showtimes are determined by business considerations and audience demand, not personal relationships. The filmmaker added that she is hurt by suggestions that she has tried to undermine other filmmakers. Her words, “So many things has been going…
Arsenal legend Martin Keown has urged Mikel Arteta to be ruthless in the transfer market. This comes following the club’s heartbreaking Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even though the current squad has performed admirably to end Arsenal’s 22-year domestic title drought, the gap to Europe’s elite requires further investment in high-quality game-changers. Keown added that Gyokeres clearly found it very difficult to impose himself against PSG. His words, “They may look again at the striker. Kai Havertz played 90 minutes tonight but it’s only the second full game he’s finished…
Nollywood actress Jaiye Kuti has said that she never attacked producers of “Ajosepo 2: The Gathering.” She recently denied suggestions that her social media post about the cinema showtime of her movie, “Jaiye Monje The Anniversary,” was directed by competing filmmakers. Reacting to the criticisms that trailed her rant, Jaiye simply noted that her comment was misunderstood because she only targeted Nigerian cinemas with her social media post. Kuti maintained that her observation stemmed from her concerns over cinema scheduling and was not directed at any film or filmmaker. Her words, “I wrote in my language Yoruba AJOSEPO which could…
Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez has reacted to Pep Guardiola officially calling time on his legendary stay at Manchester City. Recall that speculation is already mounting regarding the Spaniards’ next destination in the dugout. Reacting, Xavi revealed that after conquering the club game in Spain, Germany and England, he expects his former mentor to be a national team manager next. Hernandez added that Pep Guardiola remains the benchmark for coaching excellence in the modern era. His words, “He’s a genius and you never know in the brain of a genius and what he will do but if I have to say…