Nollywood actress Omowunmi Dada has called for prayer as she turns a year older. She recently had her say while flaunting new photos, and fans have been reacting. Thanking God for constantly carrying her with His grace, Omowunmi urged Nigerians to pray for her as she clocks a new age. The moviestar concluded by praying for the new year to bring divine alignment, deeper joy, answered prayers, meaningful impact and undeniable evidence of God’s goodness. Her words, “Happy Birthday, THE OMOWUNMI DADA.  I am that girl enabled by God, carried by Grace.  And when I look back at…
Author: David Folami
Portugal forward Rafael Leao has expressed his immense pride after taking over Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic number seven shirt. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that he embraced the responsibility of honouring his childhood idol, Leao stated that wearing a shirt closely associated with his hero felt really good. Admitting that he was aware of the expectations that came with replacing Ronaldo’s presence on the pitch, Rafael added that he did his best to represent him in his absence. His words, “Wearing the number seven was something special for me, because…
Veteran entertainer Charly Boy has reacted after former President Olusegun Obasanjo jokingly described him as an ashawo during the London launch of his memoir, 999. He recently reacted to the description via his X page, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that Obasanjo did not mean that he actually engaged in prostitution, Charly Boy emphasized that the remark is simply part of their close and familiar relationship. The activist added that as someone who has been called all sorts of horrible names in his lifetime, he is not offended. His words, “So Baba called me ASHAWO? Una dey ask me…
The Football Association has officially broken its silence following the seismic news of Manchester City being found guilty of breaching the Premier League’s financial regulations. The FA recently had its say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. In a damning assessment of the situation, the governing body suggested that the scale of the rule-breaking has left a permanent stain on the sport’s reputation. The governing body concluded by making it clear that they are watching the fallout closely while refusing to rule out their own disciplinary measures. It read, “The Independent Commission’s decision has significant implications for…
Nollywood actress Chioma Chukwuka-Akpotha has announced the death of her father, Leonard Ndukaife Chukwuka. She recently announced the loss via her Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that her father’s death is particularly painful for her because she lost her mother 13 years ago, Chioma stated that facing life without either parent will be a tough reality. The moviestar concluded by expressing gratitude that her dad lived long enough to see his children and grandchildren. Her words, “My beloved father, Leonard Ndukaife Chukwuka, has gone to be with the Lord. I lost my mother 13 years ago and…
France manager Zinedine Zidane has openly discussed his infamous clash with Marco Materazzi during the 2006 World Cup final. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Insisting he holds no regrets over the incident, Zidane stated that he has not spoken a word to Materazzi since that day. Zinedine added that he prefers to remember the positive moments he enjoyed as a footballer. His words, “I haven’t spoken to Materazzi since that day. I’m not proud of what I did, I’ve always said that, but at the same time I have no…
Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has shared that he is experiencing swelling in his hand and leg. He recently had his say during a deeply emotional visit to ailing Ghanaian actor Emmanuel Armah in Accra, Ghana. Speaking during the visit, Edochie opened up about the state of his body, disclosing that walking has become a challenge and his hand and leg periodically swell up before subsiding. Maintaining a calm and spiritual disposition, he begged God to call him home before he becomes a burden to his loved ones. Her words, “Sitting down here, I’m not very well myself. I’m not…
Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni has called on Italy to move past their habit of self-criticism. This comes as the Azzurri prepare for a high-stakes Nations League showdown against France, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that the Italian national team must build on the momentum of their recent victory over Turkiye, he emphasized the need to to establish a consistent identity under Roberto Mancini. He added that while the team is currently showing signs of life, there is still a long road ahead. His words, “The coach is working on our self-esteem. In Italy, we’re very good at moaning,…
Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has said that the past three months have been a difficult period for her. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that she has been dealing with a lot privately, Toriola lamented that some Nigerians have made it their duty to report her YouTube channel with the sole aim of bringing it down. Stressing that she hates complaining in public, the moviestar prayed for God to expose the evil doers soon. Her words, “Over 3 Months now, l have been going through hell, if it were to…
The City Boy Movement has announced the appointment of Super Eagles players Shehu Abdullahi and Kenneth Omeruo to positions in its national leadership structure. The announcement was recently made by the movement’s National Director of Media Monitoring and Rapid Response, Bashir Ahmad, and a member of its National Working Committee. According to Ahmad, Abdullahi was appointed National Deputy Director of Sports, while Omeruo was named National Assistant Director of Sports. The City Boy Movement is a political support group whose leadership directory lists Ahmad as its National Director of Media Monitoring and Rapid Response and a member of its National…
Popular skitmaker Jarvis has vowed to sue her husband, Peller, if he marries a second wife. She recently had her say in a viral clip, and fans have been reacting. Insisting that Peller never discussed plans with her before their wedding, Jarvis threatened to take legal action if he decides to take such a step. Jarvis concluded by questioning why the issue is already coming up less than four months into their marriage. Her words, “I will sue Peller. He’s telling me he’s a Muslim and that he will marry a Muslim girl. Our marriage is not even up to…
A former Nigeria coach, Johannes Bonfrere, has reacted to the Super Eagles’ 3-0 defeat to the Wild Dogs of Guinea-Bissau in Tuesday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Describing the defeat as absolutely unbelievable, Bonfrere stated that Eric Chelle’s bad pitch and bad weather excuses were incredibly stupid. The 2000 AFCON silver medal-winning coach added that the terrible result is a huge shame for Nigerian football. His words, “It’s absolutely unbelievable that Guinea-Bissau could defeat the Super Eagles 3-0. Nigeria losing 3-0 to Guinea-Bissau?…
Nollywood actress Bimbo Ademoye has come out to clarify her wedding pictures with colleague, Timini Egbuson. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that the pictures were taken for an upcoming film project, Bimbo announced that the movie titled “My 30th Wedding” will premiere on her YouTube channel today. Announcing that the images were not a wedding confirmation in real life, the moviestar added that they were strictly promotional. Her words, “Tomorrow we watch one of the most beautiful feel good love movie ever made. Set your timers, you’re about to…
France midfielder Manu Koné has hailed Zinedine Zidane’s performance in training. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that he had to pinch himself when Zidane laced up his boots to take part in training, Koné stated that his manager dazzled the players with the way he can still spray passes around and whip in crosses. Stressing that Zinadine has lost none of his talent, Manu added that he listens to the legendary midfielder’s instructions because he is a CM too. His words, “What shocked me during the first week of…
Bishop David Oyedepo has urged Nigerians to see the country as a shared home, regardless of their religious or ethnic background. He recently had his say while delivering a sermon, and Nigerians have been reacting. Stressing that the country does not belong to Muslims, Christians, any particular ethnic group or politicians, Oyedepo declared that every Nigerian has a place in the nation. He concluded by stating that political leaders do not own Nigeria; the nation belongs collectively to its citizens. His words, “Don’t vote for a Christian, we won’t give it to a Christian. Who’re you to give it? Muslims…
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has broken his silence following his sudden and dramatic departure from the national team camp. He recently had his say via a press statement, and fans have been reacting. Explaining the reason behind his exit, Ronaldo disclosed that he’ll tell the world about what triggered his departure when the time is right. Cristiano concluded by wishing his Portuguese teammates the best of luck ahead of their crucial Nations League fixture against Denmark. His words, “Following the national team manager’s press conference, and after a conversation with the President of the Portuguese Football Federation, I have decided…
Nollywood’s biggest names gathered at Glover Memorial Hall on Lagos Island for Olu Jacobs’ Night of Tributes on Wednesday, September 30. The Service of Songs marked the first public ceremony to honour Jacobs, who died on September 16, 2026, at the age of 84. Funke Akindele, Richard Mofe-Damijo and Jide Kosoko were among the stars who paid tribute to the Lion of Lufodo. Recall that his funeral service is scheduled for the 2nd of October 2026. Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, known professionally as Olu Jacobs, was a veteran Nigerian actor and film executive. He began his career starring in several British…
Portugal manager Jorge Jesus has addressed the growing tension between him and Cristiano Ronaldo. This comes after the legendary forward was left as an unused substitute against Norway. Admitting that he asked Ronaldo to warm up ahead of a potential substitution, Jesus stated that game circumstances eventually altered his original agreement with the captain. Emphasizing that CR7 will always be a competitive player, Jorge added that no footballer enjoys warming up just to end up not playing. His words, “It’s true that I agreed with him, we developed a plan like with Bruno Fernandes, and I told Cris that he…
Popular Grammy-winning singer Tems has opened up about her early struggles with fame. She recently had her say while speaking on an episode of The Boost Podcast, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that she often denied her identity in public to protect her privacy, Tems stated that even though she wanted success in music, she wasn’t ready for the spotlight that came with it. The “Me and You” crooner added that she had to embrace fame eventually after it became evident that she could no longer hide. Her words, “I would go to the airport, and people would say,…
Manchester United have been blasted for the medical management of club captain, Bruno Fernandes. This comes after reports broke that the Portuguese midfielder has been playing through significant pain for several weeks. Reacting, the club’s former chief scout Mick Brown expressed his bewilderment at how the situation was handled, suggesting that MUFC might have overlooked the severity of the problem. He added that a big club like Manchester United should have prevented Bruno from joining Portugal until his fitness concern was adequately addressed. His words, “The strange thing for me was that it’s apparently an injury he picked up while…