Aisha Yesufu Co-convener of Bring Back Our Girls Group has blasted President Muhammadu Buhari over his ill performance as a president. Aisha who made reference to Buhari’s tweet in 2015 blaming former President Goodluck Jonathan for fuel crisis called him a hypocrite “Dear President Muhammadu Buhari @MBuhari your tweet below says it all about your hypocritical stand. “Your tears, words, tweets were never about Nigeria but about your need to come & enjoy the perks of power. “You have failed as the Minister of Petroleum & more so as the President. She tweeted According to her, President Buhari is swayed…
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Seyi Shay has reacted to rumors that she underwent cosmetic surgery to increase her butt. Rumors of her surgery stirred up after a picture of the singer appeared online dressed in a transparent outfit. The singer told Punch that she never got butt surgery but almost had her boobs operated on. “I did not get this big bum through injections or surgery. If I did not do surgery on my boobs, is it my backside I would then operate on? “I have been getting a lot of compliments since my backside added. I wanted to do a boob job but…
Timi Frank, has described as piles of lies, claims by Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-rufai, that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, did not make tangible contributions to the 2015 presidential campaign of the party. He said Atiku was not only given the responsibility of funding seven states, but also gave his vast media arsenal to the party to use. Frank said: “Amaechi has records of those, who contributed to the campaign, so if El-rufai does not know he should contact the Minister of Transportation. ‘’Moreover, it is on record that the former Vice President had responsibility for seven states,…
Mauricio Pochettino hailed “fantastic” duo Harry Kane and Dele Alli after Tottenham revived their challenge for Champions League qualification with a 3-0 win at Burnley. “Harry is so important. I have praised him over the three-and-a-half years I have been here,” Pochettino said. “He makes a contribution not only with goals but with his attitude and his professionalism. How he works on the pitch is fantastic. He’s a massive example for everyone. “I’m so happy for him, because not only have we achieved the three points, but he equalled Alan Shearer’s record. “He needs one more to set a new…
Florentino Perez said today that the club’s fans have to be proud of their team’s achievements in 2017, despite the 3-0 El Clasico defeat by Barcelona that left them 14 points behind in the La Liga title race. “2017 was a year that the Madridistas will never forget,” Perez said in his traditional Christmas message to supporters, a day after the home loss to Barca. “In terms of titles, it’s been the best in the 115 years of our history, and for all of our supporters, 2017 was a great year. “We are proud of our team and our coach,…
Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state has said that the Federal Government is creating scarcity of fuel, so it can fulfil its plan to increase fuel price to N185 per litre. He said “Already, fuel is being sold officially at between N180 and N200 at petrol stations across the country. “It is sad that this Buhari’s APC government had to choose this Christmas and New Year period to ground Nigeria with the fuel scarcity that it deliberately orchestrated. “It is obvious that the president has failed in all ramifications and he needs to do Nigerians a favour by relinquishing the portfolio…
Thank (PDP) has begged aggrieved members of the party over outcome of the Dec. 9 National Convention to explore the opportunities provided by the party’s National Reconciliation Committee. Ologbondiyan said after certain concerns on the outcome of the convention, PDP conflict resolution mechanism had began to address issues that would engender continuous harmony in the party. He said it would be unacceptable for any member to act outside the means provided by the party’s constitution. According to him, majority of PDP members who contested for the positions accepted the decision of the Committee to reconvene on January in good faith,…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Buhari to stop punishing Nigerians. Kola Ologbondiyan, in his statement, also called on Buhari to solve the fuel challenge that is causing hardship for Nigerians. He also said “The unbearable fuel situation in the country is completely unacceptable. Mr. President must become up and doing. He should not allow anybody to push him to claim that the issue of fuel scarcity is not under the purview of the Minister of Petroleum Resources. “When he took office as President of Nigeria and also as the Minister of Petroleum Resources, he was aware that…
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has said his team paid for one mistake in Friday evening’s 1-0 defeat at Espanyol — their first in La Liga this season. “Whichever team made a mistake could lose the game,” Simeone said. “It was very tight, very tough, very intense, very tactical. We made a mistake, and they took it. Espanyol played a very good game tactically. The team who took their chances was much closer to winning such a tight game.” “I am more worried about the game between [third-placed] Valencia and [sixth-placed] Villarreal, for sure,” he replied. “I don’t know about…
James Rodriguez has said he is happy with his start in Germany, while saying that Bayern Munich are at the same high level as his former team Real Madrid. “I am very pleased with my first six months,” the Colombia playmaker said before flying back to his homeland for a winter break. “We can go into the holidays with a good feeling after the last few weeks and hope to be successful next year as well. “Bayern are like Real Madrid — a club at the highest level. They always want to win titles and are used to always having…
David Moyes do not intend to discuss a new contract at West Ham until the end of the season. Moyes has already guided West Ham out of the relegation zone following last weekend’s 3-0 victory at Stoke. Yet he revealed no contract talks are planned with the club owners regardless of how well, or otherwise, the season progresses. “No. I’m happy,” he said. “I won’t be talking about it with the club, or anybody, until the end of the season, when we’re up, or down, or wherever. “That’s me saying it, not the club. I won’t have any discussion until…
James Milner believes Liverpool need to become a bit “more boring” after they shared the spoils from a 3-3 draw with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. “I think when you’re in a position like that, at this level, you’ve got to see game out and we’ve got to become boring,” Milner, who replaced Jordan Henderson in the 11th minute, told Sky Sports after the final whistle. “Obviously, we were very good going forward, but there are just times in the game when you’ve got to tighten up and not make mistakes for five minutes. “All the goals were our fault…
Jose Mourinho has said Manchester United have been “punished” by the Premier League festive fixture list. He told a news conference on Friday: “We are not the only ones. “There are other teams in the same situation as we are and Leicester is one of them in the same situation as we are. “We did the simple objective study on that and there is a big gap, a really big gap between some clubs and other clubs. “There are clearly the ones that are really privileged and there are clearly another group of the ones that are really punished by…
Antonio Conte hailed Wayne Rooney as a footballer who “plays with his soul,” adding that the Everton captain has the “passion” to become a manager one day. Chelsea will be Rooney’s next opponents in Saturday’s early kickoff, and Conte warned his players that the 32-year-old is likely to be key to Everton’s attacking threat. “We must pay great attention because Wayne Rooney is an important player, a good player,” Conte said. “He is showing his ability. For sure, Rooney is one of the best players of Everton. I think it was a great [move] for him. He’s showing he’s a…
Jose Mourinho once again failed to clear up the mystery surrounding Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini. Fellaini has not seen action since coming on for the last ten minutes against Brighton last month, apparently sidelined with a ‘knee injury’. According to the Manchester Evening News, the Belgian has ‘been feeling pain in his knee, despite no major problem being diagnosed’. There have been suggestions that Mourinho is leaving Fellaini out after he rejected a new deal, and the former Real Madrid boss did little to clear up the speculation. “He’s not available. I don’t know (over festive period). Michael Carrick,…
Jamie Vardy has revealed in his autobiography that Chris Smalling is his most difficult opponent and the Manchester United defender is determined to come out on top in their latest duel this Saturday. “Yes, he is [a threat],” Smalling told MUTV. “I enjoy my tussles with ‘Vards’. He is someone who is a bit of a nightmare for defenders because he is often ratting around and chasing with non-stop running. He runs in behind which, as a defender, is the hardest thing to deal with, but I will be looking forward to that battle and, hopefully, I’ll be ready to…
Kate Henshaw, “What Lies Within” and “A Trip to Jamaica” have emerged winners at the 2017 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards. The 2017 edition of the event held on December 16, at the Cultural Centre, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Bolanle Ninalowo won the Best Actor for his role as Jobe in “Picture Perfect,” and Michelle Dede for her role as Fiona in “What Lies Within.” Best Actor in a Leading Role (English) Bolanle Ninalowo – Picture Perfect Best Actor in a Leading Role (Yoruba) Niyi Johnson – Okun Best Actor in a Leading Role (Igbo) Tim Ebuka – Akuko Uwa Best…
Seyi Shay has reacted to rumors that she underwent cosmetic surgery to increase her butt. Rumors of her surgery stirred up after a picture of the singer appeared online dressed in a transparent outfit. The singer told Punch that she never got butt surgery but almost had her boobs operated on. “I did not get this big bum through injections or surgery. If I did not do surgery on my boobs, is it my backside I would then operate on? “I have been getting a lot of compliments since my backside added. I wanted to do a boob job but…
Before the release of his EP, Ayo Jay has given us a Dapiano-produced banger, ‘Correct G’, featuring Afrobeats heavyweights Davido and Olamide. Turn up your speakers to the maximum as Ayo Jay, Davido and Olamide wax lyrical about what makes each of them a Correct G!
Burna Boy has dropped the video to his single ‘Deja vu’. The singer has had police troubles and run-ins with the law. Perhaps a distraction?