Author: David Folami

A fan overstepped his boundary when he grabbed Victoria Kimani’s ass during an event. He probably did not see the slap he received, coming. Victoria Kimani shared a post on social media, revealing that the young man received a “hot slap” by her security detail, for his efforts. She explained that he deserved the slap he got while warning guys to avoid touching girls without their consent. Kimani was pictured with her security detail in the midst of a crushing crowd. She may have had to complain to her security for the offending fan to have been spotted. The message…

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Tonto Dikeh is praying to God to grant her desire of having a baby girl. “Kia my ovaries Lord give me a baby girl…” she wrote. Well, we all know Tonto isn’t married as at the moment and we can’t remember Tonto being in a relationship. Just maybe she is giving us some hints that she just might be in a relationship and pregnant. Tonto Dikeh as we can recall ended things with her ex-husband, Oladunni Churchill back in 2017 in a very messy divorce scandal. However, she was able to put all that behind her and start 2018 with…

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Uche Secondus has said only the party is capable of saving the country from exploding, in a sub he aimed at President Muhammadu Buhari. He was quoted as saying, “People are being killed on daily basis, nuclear nepotism is in vogue, you have to come from Daura to be appointed into a federal position. “Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gun powder waiting to explode, only the PDP can save it. “This is the time for all to stand up to save this country and all eyes are on PDP to lead the way, I am ready and determined…

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Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he has no favorite candidates for political offices in 2019. He also advised the President not to seek re-election in 2019, urging him to allow a younger Nigerian take over the affairs of the nation. Obasanjo said, “In the year 2015, I said I would no longer participate in partisan politics. And I still stand by my decision. Everybody, irrespective of his or her political affiliation is free to come here for advice, I will gladly do that. “I have no candidate, whatsoever, for any political office. I just believe that things must be done…

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The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described President Buhari’s regime as a monumental disaster. Secondus also said that Nigerians are suffering from the President’s style of government, which he described as ‘nuclear nepotism’. the PDP chairman said “I have come with members of the NWC of our party to thank you for the mandate you gave us at the successful National Convention last year and to charge you to redouble your efforts for the eventual humiliation of the APC in 2019. “The National Assembly is the centre of national politics, Nigeria is sitting on a keg of…

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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the National Leader of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to lead a reconciliation process to resolve disagreements among party members. He tweeted, “As part of on-going efforts to improve cohesion within the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari has designated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to lead the consultation, reconciliation and confidence building efforts. “The assignment will involve resolving disagreements among party members, party leadership and political office holders in some states of the Federation.” The president’s move to unify the party may be interpreted as an attempt to engineer a united…

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The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of neglecting the human casualties in Benue State to sympathise with the loss of cattle in Nasarawa State. PDP’s statement read, “We commend Muhammadu Buhari for visiting Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State on the pretense of commissioning special schools, but to commiserate with the people for the killings and the loss of cattle of some herders in the area. “We are however surprised that instead of President Buhari to visit Benue State that had similar incidents with mind boggling casualties involving humans, the President choose to call on Lafia,…

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The Federal Government has said it finished plans to establish science centres in the six geo-political zones of the country. Chief Ogbonnaya Onu disclosed this recently. The minister mentioned the need for science education to the development of a nation like Nigeria and expressed Federal Government commitment toward realising the goal. According to him, the pilot project located in Imo will take off with chemistry, while other science subjects such as physics, biology, mathematics will be added to the curriculum in future to give students wide exposure in science. “The difference between developed and undeveloped countries is science. Scientific knowledge…

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President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with the People’s Republic of China on its Chinese Lunar New Year. Buhari said: “As you commence festivities marking the Chinese Year of Dog on Feb. 16, 2018, we congratulate and wish the Chinese people a prosperous and peaceful New Year. “I understand that the Chinese believe dogs are associated with affinity and prosperity.” “The successful convening of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) opens a new chapter for China’s New Era as a global leader in innovation, security, poverty alleviation, infrastructure and development financing.” The president also commended the…

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Dr Bukola Saraki has condoled with the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, over the death of his father, Malam Yusuf Buratai. Saraki said, “Pa Buratai did not only serve the country as a military personnel, having been a non-commissioned officer in the West African Frontier Force. “He left behind capable children like the Chief of Army Staff, who are today carrying on the torch of national service.” The senate president commiserated with the Chief of Army Staff, the entire Buratai’s family, the military high command and Government and people of Borno State over the irreparable loss. Saraki prayed…

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Bolaji Abdullahi has said the ruling party has decided to give restructuring a chance to win 2019 elections. When asked if it isn’t very opportunistic of the APC government to propose this 13 point agenda less than a year to the 2019 election? Abdullahi responded saying: “Yes, of course, yes… if you promise people something, the only way you can go back to them and say vote for us again is that you get it done. “The whole idea on restructuring is anchored on the desire to have more efficient government and to bring governance closer to the people and…

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Yahaya Bello recently defended the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, saying only looters are talking down the government. He said those benefiting from the funds some individuals have stolen from Nigeria’s treasury are also angry because the money is not flowing like it used to. “The question is who are those Nigerians who are angry? “The category of Nigerians that are angry are those who used a private jet to cart away Nigeria’s money, in dollars, out of the country to South Africa (in reference to the case of alleged money laundering involving a former president of Christian Association of Nigeria).…

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Jurgen Klopp has admitted he is being cautious with Adam Lallana’s return to the side after the midfielder’s short-lived comebacks so far. “He is for sure an option for the squad, but an option for the first XI? I would think not in the moment,” he said. “But maybe I can sleep twice before we play Southampton so maybe I will change my mind on this. We will see. “He is in good shape, really quick, he looks fresh and looks good and you think ‘What can we do with him?’ but we did it twice now. “I don’t think…

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Steve McManaman believes Mohamed Salah can clinch the goal scoring feats of club greats Robbie Fowler and Michael Owen over the long term. “He looks like he will score goals for a long time,” said the 45-year-old, speaking at a Liverpool Legends training session ahead of a meeting with their Bayern Munich counterparts at Anfield next month. “You looked at Harry Kane three years ago and you thought ‘wow, he’s scored 25 this year’ and you always expected him to go on the following year and score another 25 because he is one of those centre-forwards. “It was like when…

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Gerard Pique missed training on Saturday but has been included in the Barcelona squad for Sunday’s league game against Getafe and should be fit to face Chelsea in the Champions League. The Barcelona coach told a news conference: “We will have to see if Pique is able to start the game or not. “I would like all my players to be able to train the day before a game, so if he hasn’t trained then there’s obviously a reason for that. “It’s true that he still has a problem. The other day we decided to risk him [against Valencia] because…

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Philippe Coutinho has said he will still be a part of any success Barcelona have in the Champions League despite being cup-tied following his transfer from Liverpool. “We all want to play in the biggest competitions but despite [being cup-tied] I didn’t think twice about the opportunity [to sign for Barca],” the Brazil international told 8TV. “Even though I can’t play in the Champions League, if we win it, of course, it will still feel like mine. I will be part of it, for sure, training with [the team] and cheering them on. “I am with a group of players…

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Eden Hazard left wide open the possibility of playing for Real Madrid someday and said it was “incredible” when he first heard their coach, Zinedine Zidane, praise his game. “I remember 10 years ago when [Zidane] spoke about me for the first time. It was incredible,” Hazard said. “He was my hero when I was a boy. I watched thousands of his videos and now he is the manager of one of the best clubs in the world, so yes, it is great. “But I do not want to stop. I want to keep working, putting in the effort on…

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Antoine Griezmann has come out to say his team needed to keep battling to catch Barcelona after his goal earned Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win at struggling Malaga on Saturday. Asked recently whether he would watch Barca’s game against Getafe on Sunday, Griezmann said: “No — I will be with my daughter. “We have a game on Thursday [in the Europa League], so we want to rest well and prepare for that.” Griezmann said it had been “important” for Atleti to make sure of maximum points against struggling opponents. He added: “We knew it would be difficult, but these are…

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AC Milan spent a blazing hot £150 million last summer, but that won’t stop them splashing the cash again when the transfer window reopens in July. And high on their list is providing some competition for midfielders Lucas Biglia and Riccardo Montolivo. The Rossoneri have identified Manchester United’s Ander Herrera as the man to do just that. Jose Mourinho has no desire to sell the 28-year-old, but the manager’s reluctance to drop either Paul Pogba or Nemanja Matic has seen Herrera’s minutes dwindle. A desire for more first-team minutes could see Herrera push through a move to the San Siro…

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Claude Puel is not plaeased with Manchester City over the Riyad Mahrez saga. “There’s no revenge about Manchester City, or the club,” said the Frenchman. “We are professionals without feelings like that. I think it is important to keep it clear and always have a good focus about our play. “All the bad feelings about revenge or other things, there’s none. “My squad has a fantastic attitude, they have strength together. It is a good quality, the spirit of the team. “We can play against Manchester City with a fantastic spirit and collective play and make a difference and I…

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