Rio Ferdinand has challenged Paul Pogba to do his talking on the pitch and ensure his flashy lifestyle does not overshadow his performances. Pogba scored twice as Manchester United fought back from two goals down to beat Manchester City 3-2 on Saturday. His second-half display was one of his best in a United shirt, and Ferdinand urged Pogba to focus on replicating that form week after week. “Paul Pogba was the talk before the game and he went on to make sure he was the talk after it, for the reasons he so desperately wants them to be,” Ferdinand wrote…
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9ice believes his songs encourage youths to work harder for prosperity and not otherwise. The singer made this known in a recent chat on the ban of his controversial song, “Living Things.” He said: “My song has been banned again?. I am surprised that they banned my songs because most of my music is to inspire the youths to work hard and ensure they do things the right way. I don’t sing songs that would encourage anyone to do the wrong thing. “I have been in this industry for a while and I know better than to do such because…
Adorable members of the Wests family are in one photo as Kim Kardashian has shared the first-ever cute photo of her entire family of five. The gorgeous mother of three and wife took to her Instagram page where she posted a photo of herself and her husband, Kanye West with their three amazing children, North, Saint and the newest addition to the family, Chicago. She went to caption the photo with a quote where she talked about how they were able to pull through with the family photo. “I don’t think you really understand how hard it is to take…
Ruggedman is back and this time he is speaking for oppressed police victims. The 4mins 13 seconds video showcases the rapper lending his bars to the protest against police violence and gross abuse to human rights as captured by the recent social media campaign under the hash-tag #EndSars. The #EndSARS campaign which went viral late last year and attracted not just local but international uproar called for the scrapping of the anti-robbery squad due to their high-handedness, intimidation, unwarranted arrests and allegations of murder. The music video opens with Dolapo Badmus, Lagos Police Command Public Relations Officer stating the manner…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is the cover star for TW Magazine‘s April 2018 Issue. Looking dazzling in green chiffon and flower embellishments, the bestselling author, looked the perfect combination of motherhood, career and passion. In this edition of TW Magazine, Adichie talks about family, sisterhood and true feminism. On Writing… 1. “My writing advice is read, read, read: you don’t have to like what you read but it demystifies writing.” 2. “Write. Just write. Start. And read as much as you can. Read widely and read different things, and sometimes while immersed in the multitude voices of others, you just might…
Cee-C, who has always thought that Tobi talked about her behind her, finally confronted him. She went upstairs to watch him and converse with Anto, and suddenly started calling him the king of gossip. During their time in the Jacuzzi, Anto, who is aware that Cee-C had poked her hands into eyes on her portrait after her eviction, asked Cee-C what she genuinely thought about her. She said Anto was her favourite housemate from the first day when she met her on stage. Meanwhile, Nina, who currently has an intimate relationship with Miracle in the #BBNaija house, said she won’t…
Solange Knowles has joined the list of female celebrities going topless. Solange who is the younger sister to music icon, Beyonce, took to her Instagram page on Thursday, April 5, 2018, where she posted a photo of herself topless, covered by her hair braids. This seems to be a movement which a number of celebrities are trying to follow and we know their fans and secret admirers can’t get enough of these raunchy photos. Recall that back in March 2018, singer, Erykah Badu posted a photo of herself topless on her Instagram page where she looked really sexy. She captioned…
Mercy Aigbe is taking time off her busy schedule and is on vacation in London with her adorable children. She shared on her Instagram page on Friday, April 6, 2018, where she posted a number of photos of herself with her two children in London. In one of the photos where her daughter and son posed for the cameras, she captioned it with the quote “They got it from their Mum @michelleio__ Sibling Swag #family #familyvacation #londondiaries,” she wrote. We all know that apart from having a flourishing career and slaying on Instagram, Mercy Aigbe’s love for her children cannot…
Being a celebrity comes with a lot of privileges which include chilling with bigger celebrities as seen in the photos shared by Peter Okoye hanging out with Diddy and Casie. The singer took to his Instagram page on Friday, April 6, 2018, where he posted photos of himself with the American celebrity couple. Peter Okoye went on to caption the photo with a quote “Last night with @diddy and @cassie #ZOOM.” Looks like Diddy has a soft spot for Nigerian celebrities or Nigerian celebrities just love to be around the music icon. We can all recall when singer, Mr. Eazi…
Olamide has shared a photo of himself with his soon to be wife, Adebukumi Aisha Suleiman while on vacation for his fans. The rapper took to his Instagram stories where he posted the photo of himself and his girlfriend looking all laid back and chilling with a caption “Throwback to Hawaii.” Olamide is a very private person, so whenever he releases photos like this, fans and lovers of the music star are thrilled just like when the news of his engagement broke the Internet. It would be recalled that back in March 2018, when the news of Olamide engaging his…
Mavin Records boss, Don Jazzy, has revealed that he co-produced Ne-Yo’s ‘Push back’ single. He made this known via his Instagram page, saying he collaborated with Stargate to produce the song which features Bebe Rexha and Stefflon Don. “Another big one in the bag. Had so much fun co producing this one with my brothers @stargatemusic. Oh and I also added my crocodile cry cry voice in there too hehe. Go check it out. Thanks”, he wrote on Instagram. Born Shaffer Chimere Smith, Ne-yo’s debut album was ‘In My Own Words’, released in 2006. The album was critically successful, reaching…
Mr. Uche Secondus has filed a lawsuit against the Minister of Information and Culture, Mr. Lai Mohammed, for defamation of character. Secondus had threatened to take legal actions against Mohammed when he released a list containing names of alleged treasury looters of which the PDP chairman’s name was among. According to the list, Secondus received N200million from the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki. He (Secondus) has since denied the allegation and asked Mohammed to immediately retract his name on the list and demanded a public apology, plus payment of N1.5 billion damages within 48 hours. He also claimed…
Dr Maikanti Baru has restated the commitment of the corporation to grow Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) market in Nigeria. According to him, NNPC is ready to collaborate with the Nigerian Academy of Engineers to raise the standard of engineering and technology in the country. He said that through its corporate social responsibility programmes, NNPC sponsored annual national quiz competition for science students and collaborated with the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited in others. The managing director added that the corporation also committed two million dollars to the provision of science laboratories in six universities in the geo-political zones in…
A religious group, United Christian Leaders Eagle Eyes Forum, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to forget about his second term bid as him as his party has taken the nation several steps back. Addressing journalists in Abuja, national chairman of the group, Pastor Habu Aminchi said President Buhari has failed to deliver on his campaign promises to Nigerians. Pastor Aminchi accused Buhari of tribalism and nepotism adding that the President had failed to adhere to the Federal Character principle in his appointments. “APC as a party have also failed Nigeria as they have failed to fulfill the promises they make…
Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has warned that President Muhammadu Buhari must seek re-election in 2019 or face legal actions. The governor said, “APC governors want Mr President to continue. I am happy that it is not the president that said he wants to continue, it is the people that are saying continue. But Mr President has not made up his mind yet. “When he came to Kano, I told him that any time he decides not to contest, we will take him to court. Kano State government will take him to court any time he decides not to contest. So,…
Femi Adesina, has disclosed that the president’s recent approval of the release of $1 billion for the purchase of military equipment is not just to fight Boko Haram. “I can inform you that of recent, our leader, President Muhammadu Buhari, gave approval for the purchase of more equipment for the military, worth $1 billion,” Dan-Ali said. While speaking on Channels Television, Adesina said the fund is not just to intensify the military’s fight against Boko Haram but to fight other forms of insecurity in the country. He said, “It couldn’t have been done before the approval, the approval had to…
President Muhammadu Buhari is in his hometown Daura, Katsina State to condole with the family of late senator Engr. Mustafa Bukar. Bukar, who represented Katsina North senatorial district, Buhari’s constituency, died at Nizamiye hospital in Abuja on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. He was aged 63. Reports said that the APC senator returned to Nigeria in March after spending one month in the UK for medical treatment. Bukar was buried at the Daura central cemetery at 6.14 p.m on Wednesday, the same day he died.
Yemi Osinbajo recently attended 2018 Greater Pastors Conference in Ibadan and emphasised that Nigeria has bright future. He urged Nigerians to assist leaders and the administration with prayers, saying the country would soon be one of the greatest countries in the world. On the outcome of the conference, the vice president said it was a family meeting where pastoral and national issues were discussed. He said pastors felt that state police was one of those ideas that could further enhance security of lives and property in the country. He added that the idea for state police and for states to…
Femi Adesina has asked religious leaders in the country to continue to pray for the unity, peace and prosperity of Nigeria as the nation approaches 2019 general election. He stated that Nigeria at this time was in need of spiritual support of respectable clergy. “As we approach the election year, please continue to pray that all will be well with our country. People are getting desperate to ensure that their desires, often ill-motivated, are actualised. “But by the prayers of spiritual fathers like you, it will be well with the country,’’ he said. Adesina expressed delight that the Gospel Faith…
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has promised to foot the medical bills of the victims of armed robbery attack on Offa, the headquarters of Offa local government area of the state on Thursday. The armed robbers struck on Thursday, April 5, 2018. Over 20 persons including police officers lost their lives after robbers entered the town at about 4:45 pm and operated till about 5:40 pm unchallenged; after blocking the Ilorin and Osogbo entrances into the town. Gov Ahmed made the promise on Friday when he paid the victims a visit at the state General hospital, Ilorin. The Governor…