Josep Maria Bartomeu has again said that Lionel Messi’s father has signed a contract renewal on Messi’s behalf that will keep him at the club until 2021. Barca came out to say in July that Messi had agreed a four-year extension to his deal and it would be “signed soon, when Messi returns to the team for preseason training.” Since then there has been no official confirmation and reports began to spread about the 30-year-old’s future at the club, leading Bartomeu to claim a deal had been signed earlier this month. Bartomeu has now come out to say again that…
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Tyga wil not stay far away from the Kardashian camp! He talks about and samples his ex Kylie Jenner’s brother-in-law Kanye West on a new track. “They come at me sideways, I might go Kanye,” Tyga, 27, raps on “My Way,” which dropped today, Sept. 11. In case you weren’t sure who he’s referring to, it’s followed by a sample of Kanye West, 39, repeatedly shouting, “AH!” While it might come off to some as a jab — especially considering that Tyga and Ye’s family member Kylie Jenner, 20, have ended things — the way Tyga blends the sample comes…
Kevin Lyttle has opened up about working with Chris Brown on his new single ‘Questions’. “Chris Brown’s team contacted my team, I heard the record the same day, I listened to it and I loved it,” he told Manny Norté exclusively on Capital XTRA. “The US is ready [for a Turn Me On remix] and I’m going to say no? Because this is all revenue for me,” he continued. “I’m very happy with it and Chris Brown – more power to you bro.” “The US is ready [for a Turn Me On remix] and I’m going to say no? Because…
Drake is back in the booth, and no one is safe. The Toronto rapper revealed as much in a new Instagram post last night. Drake might be a walking showcase of versatility, but he’s never strayed too far away from his mic. For the last two years or so, the streets have never had to go too long without new Drizzy music. In the winter of 2015, he dropped off his If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late project. The following two springs, he dropped Views and More Life. Now, it seems he’s back to the studio to keep his…
John Mayer might be free falling for a rapper. The singer engaged in a flirty Twitter exchange with Nicki Minaj, which all started when Mayer wondered — seemingly out of nowhere — about what the “Anaconda” artist would think of him. “I spend an inordinate amount of time per day wondering if Nicki Minaj would like me or not,” Mayer tweeted. Minaj responded shortly after with an endearing reference to one of Mayer’s biggest hits. “Would my body be your wonderland?” she wrote, before later adding in a separate tweet, “Asking for a friend.” Naturally, Minaj’s response hit quite the…
Alicia Keys posed for her first Elle Brazil cover – not once but four times. And the 36-year-old singer did the shoot with the minimum of make-up, after launching the #nomakeup campaign last year to encourage self-acceptance. ‘It can seem silly, but I think that many of us are caught in this trap. We worry about what the others are thinking about us, and we forget to think by ourselves. Actually, this is not only about using makeup or not. It is more about living, being as you feel really comfortable and exploring all of it,’ she explained in an…
Scientists at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta found that in mouse studies compounds derived from solenopsins — the toxic component of fire ant venom — eases skin thickening and inflammation associated with psoriasis. The chronic autoimmune disorder affects 7.5 million Americans, including TV reality star Kim Kardashian. Current treatments include topical steroids. While current options are effective in soothing red, flaky skin, side effects include skin thinning and easy bruising. For the study, researchers tested two solenopsins on mice with psoriasis. Solenopsins are chemically similar to ceramides — molecules found in skincare products to maintain the barrier function…
Among the Kardasian sisters, Khloe Kardashian always seems like the most easy-going of the crew. But after 10 years on the air, even this Keeping Up with the Kardashian sibling has some regrets about just what has made the final cut of their E! series. To commemorate a decade on the air, Kardashian recently sat down with Glamour and broke down some of the show’s highs… and lows. “Now our lives have evolved. We film six days a week, 12 to 18 hours a day, every single day. When you compile that much footage into 13 or 14 44-minute episodes,…
Jesse Jagz has dropped his fourth studio album “Odysseus”. Jesse Jagz who was signed to Chocolate City left the label in 2013, rejoined in 2015 and split again in 2016 to concentrate on his Jagz Nation imprint. The album is his first body of work since his second exit. It contains guest features from Burna Boy, Styl-Plus, Cynthia Morgan, Melon, R2Bees, and Hot Ice. Before the album release, Jagz released a number of singles in 2017 including ‘Midnight vibes’, ‘Best in you’ and ‘New world’.
After his close call with the prison, Dammy Krane is giving all the glory to the Most High. Dammy Krane and his mum attended the Cherubim & Seraphim Church of Houston in Texas. The pop singer posted clips of him and his mum in the church on his SnapChat account. Dammy Krane sang songs of praises during the service. This could just be a way of him showing appreciation to God for his recent troubles. Dammy Krane released a new song titled ‘Hallelujah’ on August 23, 2017, to celebrate his freedom.
Toyin Aimakhu celebrated her birthday last week and boy did she enjoy herself. A video surfaced showing the Yoruba Nollywood actress dancing to Olamide’s “Wo”, Teni the Entertainer’s “Fargin” and the new kid on the block Small Doctor’s hit single “Penalty” on her birthday. The actress who looked over joyed, danced to the admiration of her friends. The star was a guest on a new episode of Rubbin Minds with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu where she revealed to Ebuka that she regrets ever going into a relationship with her ex, Seun Egbeje. She also revealed she hasn’t always been lucky when it…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday promised Nigerians that the Nov. 18 governorship election in Anambra would go on as planned. Chief Adedeji Soyebi, INEC National Commissioner in charge of Oyo, Osun and Ekiti, revealed this at an event recently. “We are ahead of time, continuous voter registration in Anambra have been concluded and in three or four weeks’ time, all the registered voters must have collected their voter cards. “We are going to conduct the election by law, so the threat is just a security challenge and I am sure the security apparatus have strategised on how…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized 1,100 firearms that were being smuggled in from Turkey at the Tin-Can Island Port, Lagos. Joseph Attah, the agency’s spokesperson revealed this recently. He said, “We have seized 1,100 weapons at Lagos port. They came from Turkey. Investigation has commenced. A customs officer, who is a suspect has been arrested. A clerk there (at the Tin-Can Island command) has been arrested as well.” The firearms were loaded into a 20 foot container before they were shipped into the country.
Dino Melaye has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Governor of Kogi,Yahaya Bello and some top FG Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial District[/caption] officials want to pull him down. He said that he will still remain standing after the recall attempt, adding that lies cannot overcome the truth. He said “My great people of Kogi west senatorial district of Kogi state, in the face of obvious persecution and appealable judgement of the federal high court Abuja today, let not your heart be troubled. Lies will never overtake or conquer truth. “The presence of the Kogi…
Nnamdi Kanu has accused the Nigerian Army of trying to provoke the group into a war following reports that his Umuahia home was attacked. Kanu has said the army’s leadership is not telling the truth to the public about the ordeal, claiming that the soldiers were indeed after him. Kanu said, “At the end of the junction of this untarred road is where they parked their tanks. I saw them, go and watch the video. They moved up and they reversed and came back. “They turned their tires to come in here, and the young men said no, they won’t…
Yemi Osinbajo has announced the Federal Executive Council’s decision to approve the concessioning of the Lagos and Abuja airports. In a tweet posted by the presidency’s official Twitter account (@NGRPresident), the Vice President revealed, “I’m pleased to say the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the concessioning of the Lagos and Abuja airports.” The concession ensures private companies and investors can be more involved in the day-to-day running of the airports. Great news?
Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue on Monday said the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), was not effective in its operations. He said the that the agency had shown over the years that it is ineffective and needed to step up. “That agency has proven over the years that they are ineffective; tell me what they have done. It is not right for them to claim responsibility. “Whosoever is claiming responsibility from FERMA for repairing that road is a liar because it has been repaired at the instance of the Benue State Government through Triacta, currently constructing the Mobile Barracks Road.…
Audu Ogbeh has warned that Nigeria might be facing a scarcity of cow meat very soon. According to him, the country’s consumption of cow meat is not the same as its calving activities, putting the country in economic danger if not adequately addressed. “The way we are consuming cows, slaughtering them is quite alarming. Lagos alone consumes 6,000 cows a day, that’s the figure at abattoirs, not figure from birthday parties and burial ceremonies and so on. “Imagine what Port Harcourt consumes; or Umuahia, Abuja, Kano, Kaduna and Maiduguri. If you add it up, we may be eating up to…
Mr Babatunde Fashola has begged the power sector stakeholders to co-operate with the Nigerian Electricity and Regulatory Commission (NERC) in performance of its regulatory functions. The former governor said that the NERC needed stakeholders’ support to complete regulations for metering service providers and eligible customers. At another meeting, Fashola declared customer eligibility regime for some categories of electricity consumers. He said if stakeholders were to cooperate with the NERC, it would speed up completion of the customer eligibility declaration and the mini-grid regulation permit. “The vice-chairman of NERC informed me that a solar-based mini-grid facility will be commissioned in Kigbe…
Babatunde Fashola recently inaugurated one 15 MVA transformer, 20 operational transformers and 20 vehicles at Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko Disco) worth billions of Naira. The minister also expressed total satisfaction on the performance of the management team of Eko Disco “l was not surprised when the owners of Eko Disco decided to keep him (Amoda). “He is not only a prolific scholar, who reads and writes well, he is also technically savvy as you can see in his unscripted remarks. “I want to thank Engineer Amoda for his warm remarks. I knew him way back when I was the…