Popular Nollywood producer Mo Abudu has dismissed claims that a cabal exists in Nigerian cinemas. She recently revealed that no cabal is working with cinema owners to deny competing films access to cinema slots, and fans have been reacting. According to her, she genuinely believes that cinema operations are driven by business considerations in Nigeria rather than personal relationships or sentiment. Mo Abudu added that cinema houses are mainly focused on the return on investment, not favouritism. Her words, “There is no cabal. This is not about sentiment or favouritism; it is about return on investment. If a film cannot…
Author: David Folami
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has said that the club’s current nine-point lead at the top of the EPL table means nothing. The North London club recently beat Sunderland 3-0 at the Emirates to extend their lead over second-placed Manchester City. According to him, the lead still doesn’t have any bearing on what is likely to happen come May, so his players must focus on the tough matches ahead. Arteta added that he loves Gyökeres’ character and how he genuinely wants to help the team. His words, “Nothing. We still have to win so many games to achieve what we want,…
Popular Afrobeats musician, Mr Eazi, has said that touring Europe and the United States was easier than touring Africa in the early years of his career. He recently had his say at the 2026 Africa Prosperity Dialogue, held under the theme “Empowering SMEs, Women and Youth in Africa’s Single Market: Innovate, Collaborate, Trade.” According to him, he was once prevented from entering Kenya despite being paid to perform and having the number one song in Africa. Mr Eazi added that Africa must focus on implementation to fully benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Area. His words, “In the last…
Kobbie Mainoo’s current form must be very embarrassing for Ruben Amorim, Ian Wright has said. Recall that the England international made only a handful of appearances this season with Amorim in the dugout, but has started all four of United’s wins under new boss Michael Carrick. According to him, he is very pleased with Mainoo’s good form thus far, especially because he was very close to the exit under the Portuguese coach. Wright added that Bruno Fernandes saying the players have been given the freedom to express themselves proves that Amorim was holding the team back. His words, “Everybody was…
Popular Nigerian singer 2face Idibia has opened up about personal and professional decisions he now regrets. He recently had his say during an appearance on the Mic On podcast, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he takes full responsibility for his viral London disagreement with his wife, Natasha Osawaru, because his actions were driven by anger. 2baba added that balancing personal struggles with life in the public eye has always been challenging. His words, “I was angry that day. It was an unfortunate incident. I let my emotions get the best of me. I want young boys and…
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has admitted that his start to life at Stamford Bridge could not have been any better. This comes after he won his fourth successive Premier League game as Blues boss, and fans have been reacting. According to him, earning so many wins despite being a new manager at a big club has been a surreal experience thus far, and he can only hope to keep winning. Rosenior added that ensuring every Chelsea player improves under him will make a very happy manager. His words, “It can’t really get any better can it? In terms of the…
Hollywood actress Kaley Cuoco has opened up about the difficulties she experienced during her 2022 divorce. She recently had her say during the Drew Barrymore Show, and fans have been reacting. According to her, her mental health was seriously affected following her divorce from Karl Cook 4 years ago, and it actually led to her being depressed for a long time. Kaley added that she even vowed never to get married again at some point, before meeting her now-fiancé, Tom Pelphrey, three weeks later. Her words, “I had like the crazy story when this is a handful of years ago,…
Joshua Zirkzee must end his Manchester United nightmare and return to Italy to salvage his career, Ruud Gullit has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he believes the Dutch forward made a massive error by moving to Old Trafford during a period of bad energy at the club, so it’ll be best for him to correct the error immediately. Ruud added that the Serie A is the only league where Zirkzee can truly thrive once again. His words, “Joshua Zirkzee made a mistake moving to Manchester United…
Popular singer Taylor Swift has come out to wish athletes good luck ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics. The pop star recently made a cameo during the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony, sharing a touching message with the athletes. According to her, athletes deserve lots of praise for how they channel their determination, hard work and passion towards making their nations proud. Swift then wished them the best of luck, stressing that they have another opportunity to make wonderful memories for themselves and their countries. Her words, “I just wanted to say thank you! Getting to learn your stories…
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has said that Frank Lampard is an inspiration to him. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Lampard has had a huge impact on his football career thus far because he has watched many of his clips since he arrived at Stamford Bridge. Enzo added that Frank is a Chelsea idol, and he hopes to follow in his footsteps at the club. His words, “He’s an inspiration. I’ve watched a lot of videos of Frank since coming to Chelsea. I’ve seen how he got into…
Nollywood actress Judy Austin has come out to celebrate her husband, Yul Edochie, following his appointment. Recall that Yul recently bagged an appointment with President Tinubu, as Deputy Southeast coordinator for Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN). Reacting, Judy described her husband as the strongest man she knows, congratulating him on his appointment and stressing that she’ll stand on his mandate forever. Judy added that she won’t stop celebrating Yul’s achievements because he’ll always be a winner. Her words, “I CELEBRATE YOU EVERY DAY, MY HEARTBEAT ISI MMILI JI OFOR @yuledochie EZE DIKE 1 of Nteje The Strongest Man I…
Chelsea legend John Terry has blasted Arsenal players after their midweek win against the Blues secured a place in the Carabao Cup final. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Arsenal players celebrated making the Carabao Cup final like it was the UCL final, and the jubilations were clearly over the top. Terry added that the excessive celebration only shows that the team is feeling the pressure as the games come thick and fast. His words, “I just want to talk on Arsenal’s celebrations after, let’s not forget, it’s…
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has written a heartfelt note following her 46th birthday celebration. She recently flaunted photos from her birthday celebration, expressing gratitude for the messages, prayers and gifts. According to her, birthdays have a way of making one reflect deeply on life, growth, prayers answered, and prayers unanswered, so she is happy to be a year older. Tiwa then appreciated everyone for the show of love, stressing that she is still very much alive and growing. Her words, “Yesterday I felt so loved like never before. Your messages, prayers, gifts, and presence felt so amazing. Birthdays have a…
Enzo Fernandez has come out to hail manager Liam Rosenior’s impact since he became Chelsea manager. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, things haven’t really changed much since Maresca’s sacking, and Rosenior has just focused on raising the level of play and boosting the confidence of the players. Fernandez added that there was already a foundation with the previous manager, but Liam has done well to give the players more freedom to express themselves. His words, “Maresca gave us an identity, he was good for all of us.…
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Bimbo Ademoye has announced plans to fund an IVF procedure for an individual. She recently vowed to fulfil the personal vow she made before the release of her 2025 film, “Broken Hallelujah.” In a clip shared online, Bimbo disclosed that she had promised God that if the film recorded significant viewership, she would take a step to positively impact someone’s life. Ademoye added that the movie’s impact on viewers confirmed her decision to honour the promise. Her words, “When I was about to release Broken Hallelujah I had a made a promise to God I said…
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has claimed that he was involved in the best-ever goal in Premier League history. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Robin van Persie’s superb volley against Aston Villa is the greatest goal in EPL history, and the incredible strike during a 3-0 win at Old Trafford was the perfect goal to seal MUFC’s last ever league title in 2013. Rooney added that the goal was thoroughly worked on in training, and his assist is probably his best pass ever. His words, “I think,…
Kim Kardashian has shared insight into the current status of her relationship with ex-husband Kanye West. She recently had her say during an interview with Complex, and fans have been reacting. According to her, Kanye West is very much aware that they will always be family because they have to do everything to be the best parents for their kids. Kim added that there is no bad blood between them, hence her decision to promote Yeezy on TikTok last month. Her words, “We’ll always be family. We both know that. We will be okay, and there’s so much love for…
Manchester United must sign Jude Bellingham to get back towards being a proper football team, Bryan Robson has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Bellingham should finally be lured to Old Trafford because MUFC were very close to signing the England international when he was just 16 and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was in charge. Bryan added that Jude was given the red carpet treatment at United, only for him to opt for BvB. His words, “It was really disappointing. We were at Carrington and Sir Alex Ferguson…
Jason Kelce’s wife, Travis, has said that her daughters already love uncle Travis Kelce’s fiancée, Taylor Swift. She recently had her say during the Feb. 6 episode of the “Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce” podcast, and fans have been reacting. According to her, Travis shares a sweet anti-gravity relationship with her daughters because they always want him to carry them whenever he is around. Kylie added that she absolutely loves it when Travis and Taylor come around to visit her family. Kylie asked, “What are some other things you do with the girls, or the girls make you do,…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has apologised to Liam Rosenior after he complained that the Gunners’ coaches were entering his side’s half during their pre-match warm-ups. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he is a manager who loves to respect the opponents, so he can only apologise to Liam Rosenior on behalf of his coaches for any infringement. Arteta added that only hunger and commitment can guarantee a victory against a solid team like Sunderland. His words, “I don’t know, it’s his opinion and obviously we respect everybody. At…