Nollywood actress Ini Edo has issued a press statement in response to the outrage over her new movie. Recall that the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) recently expressed deep concern over the title of Ini Edo’s new movie, “A Very Detty Christmas,” labelling it offensive and disrespectful to the Christian faith. Reacting to the concern via her Instagram page, Ini disclosed that Nigerians should understand that art is meant to provoke thought, spark controversy and reflect the complexities of the human experience. The moviestar added that as a devoted Christian, she would never knowingly associate herself with any work that…
Author: David Folami
EPL legend Thierry Henry has said that he loved Liverpool fans’ reaction to Mohamed Salah’s falling out with Arne Slot. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he was absolutely struck by the maturity and balance shown by the fanbase, and he respected them for choosing unity over division at a delicate moment in the club’s season. Henry added that he understood Salah’s emotions instinctively because he was once a football player. His words, “No, not surprised at all, and it’s not my decision. Whether he is going to…
The husband of Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson, Prince Odi Okojie, has broken his silence following allegations of impregnating his side chick. Recall that Stella Dimoko Korkus’ blog alleged that Mercy Johnson is feuding with her husband’s side chicks days ago. In response, Johnson, via her Instagram page, shared loved-up photos of herself and her husband, revealing that she hadn’t slept because “no sleep for the wicked.” Joining his wife to shut down the rumours, he shared a loved-up video of them from their daughter, Angel’s 10th birthday party. In August, Mercy and her husband had celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary…
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez is destined for more big things, former forward Marlon Harewood has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, despite missing out on a transfer to Manchester United in the summer of 2025, Martinez has proven his mentality by not letting the disappointment affect him. Marlon added that Aston Villa has done well as a team because the players enjoy playing for each other. His words, “It’s difficult. In my opinion, he’s doing really well. Villa are going on an amazing unbeaten run and…
The ex-wife of singer Paul Okoye, Anita Okoye, has returned to Nigeria. She recently shared a video of herself and her three kids arriving in Lagos, and Nigerians have been reacting. The video captured their moments at the airport, on the plane and their arrival at Lasgidi. “Back to base,” she wrote. Taking to her comment section, Peter Okoye expressed excitement at her return. He added, “Welcome, fam.” WOW. Paul Okoye, who is better known as Rudeboy, is a Nigerian singer. He rose to fame in the 2000s as a member of the P-Square duo with his identical twin brother…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said that two of his players didn’t do their job against Brentford in the Carabao Cup. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Rayan Cherki and Savinho didn’t do their defensive jobs in the second half, and he has players like Gvardiol, Nunes and Bernardo to thank for making the team more compact. Pep added that increasing the rhythm helped to secure the much-needed control against a quality team. His words, “I’m really pleased for the impact from the guys who came from…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s partner, Georgina Rodriguez, has said that she was ready for a ring on her finger. She recently had her say during an interview with Elle Spain, and fans have been reacting. According to her, the football icon popping the question with an enormous diamond ring was the least he could offer after waiting for so long to propose. Georgina added that CR7’s proposal was the last thing she expected when it eventually happened. Her words, “It’s gorgeous. It’s the least he could offer me after 10 years of waiting. The truth is, when he proposed, it was the…
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has admitted that he has Robert Lewandowski’s sensational Bundesliga scoring record in his sights. This comes after a prolific start to the 2025-26 campaign with the Bundesliga giants, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he remembers Lewandowski famously netting an incredible 41 league goals for Bayern back in 2021, and he hopes he can do better than the Polish striker with 18 goals thus far this season. Kane added that Lewa’s record is an incredible one, and it will be very difficult to beat. His words, “I think it’s possible, especially with the…
Hollywood actress Zooey Deschanel has reminisced about her engagement to Jonathan Scott. She recently had her say during an appearance on Call Her Daddy with Alex Cooper, and fans have been reacting. According to the “New Girl” star, her now-fiancé offered to iron her clothes on the day he popped the question, and that raised her suspicions about what he had in store. Zooey added that there were moments throughout their relationship where she thought Scott would pop the question, but he didn’t. Her words, “He told me to dress kind of nice. I had a silk blouse and a…
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has said that he doesn’t regret anything he said about Mohamed Salah after the Egyptian forward’s explosive interview. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he won’t take back describing Salah’s comments as a disgrace, and others having a different opinion will not change his mind on that. Carragher added that Mo making it all about himself ahead of a crucial UCL game for Liverpool was simply not right. His words, “No. I kept going because I kept getting asked questions about it. We…
Popular singer Davido has named Asake, Rema, and Omah Lay as the future of Afrobeats. He recently had his say during a livestream with skitmaker Carter Efe, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he believes all 3 artists can be the next GOATs in the Nigerian music industry because they have done very well with their careers thus far. Emphasizing their growing international presence, Davido declared his unwavering love for his young colleagues. His words, “Right now, for me, I say, between Asake, Omah Lay, or Rema. If you ask me. I think they’ve done exceptionally well. Obviously,…
Barcelona presidential candidate Marc Ciria has said that he will do all he can to bring Lionel Messi back to the club if he prevails in next year’s elections. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, because Messi is a memorable figure for Barcelona, the club must do everything possible to bring him back and recreate its own Michael Jordan-Nike relationship. Marc added that bringing Lionel home is key if Barcelona wants to conquer its current financial crisis. His words, “We want our legends to be able to come…
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has confessed that he has never rewatched the biggest movie from his 35-year acting career, “Titanic.” Recall that the 51-year-old Oscar winner memorably portrayed starving artist Jack Dawson in James Cameron’s 1997 romantic disaster epic, which amassed $2.264 billion from a $200 million budget and won 11 Academy Awards. According to him, he has not rewatched the movie in many years because he barely watches films he features in. Quizzed by Jennifer Lawrence for Variety’s Actors on Actors, DiCaprio responded, “No, I haven’t seen it in forever. Oh, you should. I bet you could watch it…
Everton manager David Moyes has opened up on Jack Grealish’s injury fear. This comes after Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall’s blow during the Chelsea clash, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Grealish clearly felt his hamstring during the game, so the club will have to be careful with his fitness in the coming weeks. Moyes added that despite the defeat, he was very proud of how his players performed at Stamford Bridge. His words, “Jack felt his hamstring so we just need to be careful with these boys. It disrupted us for about 10, 15 minutes. I thought we’d started the…
Popular Afrobeats singer Davido has spoken about his relationship with one of his aides, Israel DMW. He recently had his say during a livestream with skitmaker Carter Efe, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even though many people constantly mock their relationship, he is actually one of his best friends and someone he can cry to. His words, “A lot of people laugh at me and Israel, but he is one of my best friends and someone I can cry to.” Over the years, Davido and Israel have evolved from an employer-employee relationship to becoming best friends. WOW.…
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has shared his thoughts on whether the Portugal national team is better off without Cristiano Ronaldo. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, every Portuguese player adds and removes from the team, and it is their responsibility to adapt and enhance each other’s qualities so that the national team benefits at the 2026 World Cup. Bruno added that Ronaldo is a top-level player, and he can still give the team a lot inside the box. His words, “I have no problem talking about it.…
Hollywood actress Jennifer Lopez has shared how her approach to fame and attention has changed over the course of her career. She recently had her say while speaking alongside Emily Blunt and Sydney Sweeney for the Los Angeles Times’ The Envelope 2025 Oscar Actresses Roundtable. According to her, knowing that she is a good person is all the conviction she needs to not pay attention to the negativity that gets thrown her way. Lopez added that blocking out external noise is key because the name-calling cannot be allowed to affect her mental health. Her words, “From the very beginning, for…
Napoli manager Antonio Conte has said that his players were too scared during their damaging 1-0 defeat to Udinese on Sunday. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, his squad must develop more fight and learn the dark arts of time-wasting to manage difficult moments, else their lack of character away from home will derail their Serie A title defence. Conte added that his players retreating into their shell and inviting pressure onto themselves exposes a psychological fragility that must be gotten rid of. His words, “The approach was…
Jimmy Kimmel has blasted President Donald Trump’s recent comments over the deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner. He recently described Trump as hateful and vile, and fans have been reacting. According to him, showing compassion and leadership amid such a tragedy was the sensible thing to do, but Trump proved that he has no love to give. Kimmel added that Trump blaming Rob’s death on the fact that he was an outspoken liberal was very sad. His words, “… The murder of one of our greatest directors and patriots, Rob Reiner, and his wife Michele Reiner,…
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has expressed his delight after welcoming Jamal Musiala back into the first team fold. Recall that the 21-year-old Germany international has been sidelined since July after a fractured fibula and dislocated ankle cut short his Club World Cup campaign during Bayern’s quarter-final clash with Paris Saint-Germain. According to him, Musiala is Bayern Munich’s best player, and it is definitely great to have a player of his talent back. Kane added that Alphonso Davies’ return is also great news because he is another valuable player. His words, “It’s great that he’s back. Even before his first…