Seems like incorrigible bachelor, Don Jazzy might have had a change of heart already. The music producer was spotted at a wedding over the weekend in Dubai enjoying himself with a particular lady. The Mavin boss can be seen smiling and dancing with a beautiful lady who fortunately caught the bride’s bouquet. Is she the one? This is the question on everyone’s lips. Just recently, a lady on Instagram with the handle @amaraokonko made advances to the Don with the words, “Can we date”. The Mavin boss is one of Nigeria’s most eligible bachelors and has got girls swooning over…
Author: David Folami
Following the Federal government probing former president Goodluck Jonathan, afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti is accusing the government of being partial. The ‘Black woman’ crooner took to Twitter today, Tuesday, June 7, 2016 calling out the Buhari led administration for not probing Obasanjo. “What about the other president?” he asked, adding, “Abi Obj is not worth investigating or is this government scared of investigating Obj ni?” Seun Kuti has never shied away from saying his own two cents concerning any political issue. Just recently, the crooner urged all Nigerians to boycott imported fuel following the recent removal of fuel subsidy. Oluseun…
Popular Yoruba actress, Mide Martins on Sunday, June 5, 2016 received a posthumous Episcopal Award in recognition of her late mother and actress, Funmi Martins. The actress scooped the award from the Cathedral Church of St. Mathew Ijebu-Ijesha, Osun State. She took to Instagram to show off the award writing, “In Recognition Of The Good Memories Of My Late Mother. Late Mrs Oluwafunmilayo Flourence Anike Martins. Thank You Cathedral Church of St Mathew Ijebu-Ijesha For This Great Honor. Dear Mother; You Came And You Interacted Well. The World Can Never Forget You & Your Memories Will Never Be Erased. We…
English actress, Dame Helen Mirren, has come out in defence of reality TV star, Kim Kardashian, for her a nude picture which she posted on her Instagram earlier in the year. Mirren shared her thoughts in an interview with The Sunday Telegraph, stating her admiration for Kardashian’s physique. She said, “I’m not into the Kardashians, it’s a phenomenon I just don’t find interesting, but — and this is the big word: B-U-T-T — it’s wonderful that you’re allowed to have a butt nowadays!” “Thanks to Madame Kardashian, and before her, J.Lo, we’re also allowed to have thighs now, which is…
Controversial singer, Gabriel Amanyi aka Terry G has reportedly boasted of having too many music hits to care about whose ox is gored. In a report by an online portal, Airwaves Report, the singer reportedly said he felt the attitude of DJ Phriz was a slap on his face and has put so much into his art to be rubbished. “Will heaven fall if a comedian comes to whisper in my ears and say you’re running out of time; round up? That was a slap on my face. Give or take, I got too many hits to care about who…
Fearful of interest from Barcelona, who are looking for a new right-back to replace the outgoing Dani Alves, Arsenal will hand Hector Bellerin a new contract to keep the Spain international at the Emirates. The Mirror said Arsenal will begin talks with the 21-year-old, despite Bellerin’s current deal running to 2019. Although no offer has yet been tabled by the Spanish champions, Aleix Vidal has hardly done enough to suggest he can adequately replace the Brazilian international at the Camp Nou.
As if Man City weren’t frightening enough already, Pep Guardiola’s new side are reportedly on the verge of adding Borussia Dortmund star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to their squad, with the Mirror reporting that £50 million will be enough to secure the Gabonese international’s services. Guardiola is moving quickly to assemble a formidable side, after City captured Ilkay Gundogan last week, and his former teammate Aubameyang could follow the German regista to the Etihad. The 26-year-old could also scoop wages in excess of £190,000-per-week in setting up a mouthwatering attack. The former Saint-Etienne star could line up alongside Sergio Aguero and Kevin…
Mexico and Pachuca starlet Hirving Lozano is in the dark about a potential transfer to Manchester United or any other European club, even as his club suggest a move is increasing likely. “I’m relaxed, [Pachuca] hasn’t told me anything,” said Lozano in a news conference in L.A. ahead of Mexico’s Copa America Centenario group match on Thursday against Jamaica. “After the tournament, we’ll see. First, I just want to concentrate on this tournament.” Pachuca’s sporting vice president Andres Fassi told ESPN ahead of Wednesday’s Liga MX draft that “there are options” and even suggested that it would be hard to…
Spain goalkeeper David De Gea says he still does not know whether he or Iker Casillas will start their side’s Euro 2016 opener against the Czech Republic in Toulouse on Monday, June 13. Long-serving national team captain Casillas, 35, has made a series of high-profile mistakes for clubs [Real Madrid and Porto] and country over the last three seasons, while Manchester United stopper De Gea, 25, has impressed in the Premier League. Over the last two years La Roja coach Vicente del Bosque has rotated his two senior international goalkeepers, although De Gea was chosen to start the final warm-up…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic urged fans to be “patient with me” while he decides his next move, as the striker unveiled his new clothing line on Tuesday. The Swedish star has been linked to a move to Manchester United since announcing he would be leaving Paris Saint-Germain last month. He had teased a “big announcement” for Tuesday, saying it would “be this summer’s big bomb,” but his revelation was limited to revealing his line of A-Z Sportswear. The 34-year-old remained quiet on his future playing destination, saying: “There is no confirmation. No saying ‘yes’. You will have to be patient with me.…
Losing striker Jamie Vardy to Arsenal could spark an exodus of players from Leicester City, former defender Gerry Taggart has said, adding that the move could be catastrophic for the Premier League champions. Arsenal tabled a bid for Vardy before he left for the European Championship in France with the rest of England’s squad on Monday, according to British media reports. The 29-year-old was the joint second-highest scorer in the English top-flight last season and Arsenal’s bid comes at an uncomfortable time for England, whose manager Roy Hodgson has banned players’ agents from the team hotel in Chantilly to avoid…
Chelsea and former manager Jose Mourinho have reached an undisclosed settlement with former team doctor Eva Carneiro at an employment tribunal in London, the BBC reported on Tuesday. Carneiro had claimed constructive dismissal by the Premier League club and sexual discrimination by Mourinho who appeared at the tribunal and sat in the front row. Terms of the settlement remained confidential. Carneiro worked for Chelsea for six years until she left in September after clashing with Mourinho in the closing minutes of the opening Premier League match of the season against Swansea City at Stamford Bridge in August. The 42-year-old ran…
Everton have agreed a deal to hire Southampton manager Ronald Koeman, according to British media reports on Tuesday. Koeman is Everton’s top choice to succeed Roberto Martinez, who was sacked just before the end of the Premier League campaign, and the Dutchman is now on the verge of sealing his switch to Goodison Park. According to the BBC, Everton will pay around £5 million to Southampton to secure Koeman’s services, with the deal expected to be confirmed by Wednesday. After leading Southampton to impressive seventh and then sixth place finishes in the Premier League, former Ajax and Feyenoord boss Koeman…
England striker Daniel Sturridge dismissed suggestions on Tuesday that he had been sulking when his rival Marcus Rashford scored his first international goal against Australia last month. Manchester United teenager Rashford scored within 138 seconds of his debut in the 2-1 win over Australia and Sturridge, unable to play due to a calf injury, was pictured apparently looking less than impressed behind the dug-out. But the Liverpool forward said that he had merely been reading text messages related to a charity event organised by his young people’s foundation, The Sturridge Foundation. Asked if he had winced when he saw the…
Nigeria has woken up in shock this morning as people have been informed that Stephen Okechukwu Keshi aka the big Boss died suddenly in the early hours of Wednesday, . The former international football player who lost his wife of 33 years, Kate, last year after a prolonged battle with cancer is suspected to have had a heart attack in Benin Edo State.. According to family members and a close friend the coach never showed any signs of illness. He is survived by four children and his mother. Keshi, the only Nigerian coach to have won the Africa Cup of…
President Buhari, on Monday, June 6, 2016, left Nigeria for London, where physicians will treat his persistent ear disease. Reports say the President while fielding questions from reporters at the Nnamdi Azikiwe airport, said anybody can fall sick. Buhari also told the journalists that the National Assembly has also been formally notified of his 10 day vacation to London. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, had earlier denied reports that the Buhari was ill. Adesina in a statement issued to newsmen, asked for Nigerians to pray for the President, adding that matters of sickness and death…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, in an interview, said there is a need for every citizen of Nigeria to enjoy equal rights. Bloomberg TV reports that he also said Nigeria might revisit the gay marriage law which was banned in 2014, during his administration. The former President said this today, Monday, June 6, 2016, at the Bloomberg studios in London, where he also spoke on issues concerning Nigeria. GEJ said “When it comes to equality, we must all have the same rights as Nigerian citizens. “In the light of deepening debates for all Nigerians and other citizens of the world to…
President Buhari has departed for London today, Monday, June 6, 2016, for a 10 day vacation, according to his media aide. This is coming on the heels of reports of the President’s bout with a persistent ear disease. Presidential aide, Femi Adesina, earlier said the President was hale and hearty, adding that Buhari was “as fit as a fiddle.” Adesina in another statement also announced that Mr. President will commence on a 10-day vacation, starting on Monday, June 7, 2016. Adesina also revealed that Buhari will see an E.N.T Specialist for a persistent ear infection. Reports have it that while…
The special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Monday, June 6, 2016 insisted the President is not ill. Adesina stated this shortly after Buhari’s brief interaction with journalists at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport Abuja. The President departed Nigeria for London where he is expected to see an E.N.T specialists over his persistent ear infection. Adesina noted that the ear infection had not in any way stopped him from performing his duties as the President of the country. He said: “The buzz going round town is that the President is…
Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent of Deeper Life Bible Church, has advocated for dialogue to resolve the crisis in the Niger Delta region. He made the call on Monday while speaking with newsmen in Warri. The clergyman, who visited Warri for a one-day programme tagged, “Following a Life Transforming Example,” said the situation in the volatile oil rich region should not be a “win-win affairs.’’ The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the programme was organised by the Deeper Life Bible Church at the Warri township stadium. Kumuyi said: “the solution to the crisis in the Niger Delta is…