Nollywood actress Foluke Daramola has hit back at critics for mocking her new body shape. This comes after the moviestar showed off her weight-loss transformation online, and fans have been reacting. Blasting the trolls for criticizing her slimmer physique, Foluke made it clear that she is not prepared to accept unsolicited opinions about her body or dressing. Daramola added that she is one of the celebrities who will allow herself to get affected by what people say on the internet. Nollywood is a sobriquet that originally referred to the Nigerian film industry. The origin of the term dates back to…
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Former Manchester City midfielder Rodri has defended his old club amid reports that they face a guilty verdict regarding their 115 Premier League financial charges. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Insisting that he completely trusts the Etihad hierarchy after being assured of their innocence during his time in England, Rodri stated that City’s executives were always completely transparent with the playing squad regarding the ongoing allegations. Recalling when UEFA initially banned City from European competition in 2020, the Spaniard added that he and his former teammates stayed calm until an…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Peter Fatomilola, has said that he didn’t know Ogogo was battling health challenges before his daughter disclosed it online. He recently had his say during an interview with African A-List, and fans have been reacting. Describing the late Ogogo as someone he considered a son, Fatomilola stated that he would have sought the advice of people more knowledgeable than him if he had known about the actor’s condition. Peter added that Taiwo Hassan’s death is a big loss to his family, friends, Nollywood and the country as a whole. His words, “Taiwo Hassan, In the industry, he…
Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi is set to stand trial for rape in 2027 after exhausting his final legal appeals. Now that all appeals have failed, Hakimi faces significant legal scrutiny while continuing to represent the French club. Reacting, RMC pundit Bruno Poncet called for the Moroccan right-back to suspend his playing career until the court case is resolved, stressing that he should not be playing while awaiting trial. The self-confessed PSG supporter added that ethics must take priority over sporting interests at this point. His words, “My love for PSG cannot be stronger than my values. Achraf Hakimi’s career…
Veteran Nollywood actor Peter Fatomilola has revealed how generous Mr Macaroni was to him when they met at a movie shoot. He recently had his say during an interview, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Mr Macaroni sent him one million naira for shooting only one scene alongside legendary Pete Edochie for one of his comedy skits. Stressing that he was shocked by the huge amount, the moviestar added that there was no discussion about payment before they finished on set. His words, “Then he said, let me give you the fuel. The money wasn’t less than 200,000…
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has asked the Premier League to retrospectively award his former club another EPL title. This comes in the wake of a bombshell verdict that found Manchester City guilty of nearly all financial misconduct charges brought against them. Taking to his X account, Ferdinand made his feelings clear regarding the potential redistribution of silverware, having played a key role when United finished runners-up to City in the dramatics of the 2011-12 Premier League season. The retired defender expressed his desire to see his medal count increased following the official ruling on City’s financial conduct during…
Popular Afrobeats singer Kizz Daniel has announced the death of his mother. He recently had his say while responding to a fan who questioned his absence from the music scene. Revealing that his break from music was due to his mum’s demise, the “Woju” crooner stated that he couldn’t focus on his career after his personal loss. Kizz Daniel added that while the loss has been very difficult, he is determined to move on for his family. An X user had asked the singer, “I guess album really made you busy you had to pause for a while.” He replied,…
Erling Haaland has been withdrawn from his scheduled media duties with the Norway national team. The decision was made as the fallout from Manchester City’s financial case continues. The striker was expected to address the press ahead of a Nations League fixture, but officials have now made a late change to the line-up. According to The Sun, the Norwegian Football Federation had originally listed Haaland as a primary participant for the media briefing ahead of their Nations League encounter with Portugal, but the plan was scrapped as soon as the news broke. While Manchester City have not yet been officially…
Popular Nollywood actress Lolo 1 has opened up about the overwhelming experience she faced after the birth of her first child. He recently had his say while speaking on News Central’s Jasiri show, and fans have been reacting. Recalling how she struggled with her baby’s constant crying when she was very little, Lolo 1 revealed that she experienced an uncontrollable urge to throw her own baby through the window at some point. The former OAP added that she has her sister and mother to thank for helping her survive a difficult period during her battle with postpartum depression. Nollywood is…
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has urged the public to remain patient and avoid jumping to conclusions following seismic reports that Manchester City have been found guilty of nearly all financial charges levelled against them. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Reacting to reports suggesting a catastrophic legal defeat for Manchester City, Burnham intervened amid growing speculation regarding the club’s future, stressing that fans should wait for official confirmation. Andy concluded by emphasizing the need for a thorough review of the documentation before any permanent judgments are made by supporters or…
Nollywood actor Ibrahim Suleiman is a year older today. He recently celebrated his special day via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. Announcing that he has decided to be more deliberate henceforth, Ibrahim stated that he wants to be more Intentional about loving and listening. Suleiman added that he is super grateful to his Creator for helping him reach a new age. His words, “With all that’s gone on over the last year, I choose to be deliberate. Deliberate about living. Deliberate about loving. Deliberate about creating. Deliberate about sacrificing. Deliberate about serving. Deliberate about protecting. Deliberate…
Portugal manager Jorge Jesus has explained why he substituted Cristiano Ronaldo against Wales. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Explaining the tactical reasoning behind his ruthless decision, Jesus revealed that he took Ronaldo off because the tight fixture required a very different tactical approach to secure the three points. Jorge added that the substitution had to happen because his star player was no longer capable of executing the required high press from the front. His words, “The match demanded this change. There were 25 minutes left and I wanted to bring…
Popular content creator Isbae U has said that he would love to have United States President Donald Trump as a guest on his viral interview show, “Curiosity Made Me Ask.” He recently had his say while speaking on The Morayo Show, hosted by Morayo Afolabi-Brown. Speaking about the reasoning behind his show, Isbae U stated that he came up with the concept to reveal a different side of celebrities beyond conventional interviews. Opening up about the difficult period he faced in 2022 following a controversy involving sex-for-role allegations, the skitmaker added that he moved past it by choosing to focus…
Madagascar head coach Corentin Martins has said that his team is in a confident and motivated mood ahead of their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against the Super Eagles. Recall that the Barea will face Nigeria in a Group L encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, tonight. Admitting the tough challenge ahead while speaking at a press conference, Martins insisted that his players are determined to compete and secure a positive result. Corentin added that even though his players are still trying to recover from their long trip, they’ll give everything on the pitch. His…
Popular singer Spyro has opened up about a major mistake he made early in his music career. He recently regretted signing a record deal without properly reviewing the contract. Explaining that he was persuaded to sign with the label because the person behind it had previously signed Wizkid, Spyro revealed that the promise that the deal would turn him into a superstar was false. Realizing his mistake down the line, the “Who’s Your Guy?” crooner added that he was lucky to escape the slave deal after 4 years. His words, “I signed to a label without properly reading the contract…
Barcelona sporting director Deco has officially addressed the mounting speculation linking the club with a move for highly-rated Manchester United teenager JJ Gabriel. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that Barcelona are not currently vying for the youngster’s signature, Deco stated that he has nothing to say about JJ Gabriel. He added that the club would need to understand all the circumstances involved in the deal before approaching the wonderkid. His words, “There’s nothing to say about this boy. It’s common for certain players to be linked with us. As…
Nollywood actress Omowunmi Dada has shared why she cannot marry a Muslim. She recently had her say during an interview with VJ Adams, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that she has nothing against Islam, Omowunmi stated that already made the decision to raise her children within the Christian faith and have a husband who shares the same beliefs. The moviestar added that she once ended her relationship with a Muslim man who presented himself as a Christian. Omowunmi Dada is a Nigerian actress, best known for her role as Folake in the M-net television series Jemeji. She also appeared…
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has hinted at taking disciplinary action against Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye ahead of their opening AFCON 2027 qualifiers games against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Reacting to questions about the real reason for Okoye’s absence, Chelle revealed that he still does not know what disciplinary action he would take once Maduka arrives. Admitting that Udinese took permission for the goalkeeper to undergo club-related activities, the manager added that Maduka should be in camp by now. His words, “I can tell you the…
Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has declared her support for Peter Obi and Kwankwaso ahead of the January 2027 election. She recently had her say via her social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. Officially launching her campaign for the NDC, the moviestar urged her fellow citizens to dust off their Permanent Voter Cards and fight for the future of their children. Rita added that any Nigerian who supports APC next year is not trying to see the country get better. Her words, “IF YOU ARE SUPPORTING APC, IT MEANS YOU ARE JUST AFTER YOUR POCKETS NOT FOR THE…
Former Manchester City forward Emmanuel Adebayor has said that Antoine Semenyo can establish himself as one of the club’s most important players. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Urging the Ghanaian forward to trust his ability and play without pressure, Adebayor revealed that Semenyo has regularly sought his advice since joining City from Bournemouth in January. The Togolese striker added that Manchester City wouldn’t spend lots of millions for Antoine’s signature if he wasn’t quality. His words, “He always asks me, ‘Big bro, how can I do this? How can I…