The family of late reality TV star, Patrick Fakoya aka Rico Swavey has released his funeral arrangements. The obituary released recently revealed that Rico will be laid to rest in Lagos State on October 20. Recall that the 29-year-old died last Thursday, October 13 from injuries he sustained from a motor accident he was involved in a few days earlier. See the obituary, R.I.P. Big Brother Naija, formerly known as Big Brother Nigeria, is a Nigerian reality competition television series, based on the Big Brother television franchise, in which 12 to 21 contestants live in an isolated house and compete…
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Liverpool forward, Diogo Jota will miss the 2022 World Cup finals with Portugal due to a serious calf muscle issue, Jurgen Klopp has confirmed. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the first diagnosis of Jota’s injury was very clear, and it is sad news for both Portugal and Liverpool to lose the forward for a while ahead of crunch football competitions. Klopp added that Jota will be out for months at least, but no specific time frame has been given. His words, “The first diagnosis was clear and…
Nollywood actor, Ugezu Ugezu has come out to question how people become relationship experts in Nigeria. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to Ugezu, he really wants to know if these experts pass an exam to be considered experts or if they assign the role to themselves. His words, WOW. Nollywood is a sobriquet that originally referred to the Nigerian film industry. The origin of the term dates back to the early 2000s, traced to an article in The New York Times. Due to the history of evolving meanings and…
Arsenal legend, William Gallas has come out to warn that his ex-club to tie up Gabriel Martinelli’s new deal quickly as Real Madrid continue to be linked with the winger. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he doesn’t believe the Brazilian is good enough for Real Madrid right now because he is yet to have a really good season for Arsenal despite his brilliant run of games in recent times. Gallas added that the Gunners must extend his deal soon because the player is also seeing the links.…
Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar who is reportedly down with a yet-to-be-disclosed ailment, has quit acting. Her management team recently revealed this via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to the release, Halima is grateful to everyone who has supported her and her talent over the years, but it is time to wave that chapter of her life goodbye. It added that Halima definitely loved acting while she was active, and she is currently downcast to be quitting the profession. It read, “HALIMA ABUBAKAR QUIT ACTING WE ARE SO GRATEFUL FOR ALL WE LOVE YOU ALL THANK YOU…
Nigeria legend, Victor Ikpeba has come out to say that it will be a huge task for Edouard Mendy to displace inform Kepa Arrizabalaga at Chelsea right now. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the Kepa performing well in front of goal in recent weeks is definitely not the goalie Chelsea fans are used to, but it is expected since he is trying to impress the new manager. Ikpeba added that Mendy has had his bad games in front of goal, so an opportunity was always coming for…
Popular cross-dresser, Bobrisky has come out to slam his former protege, Lord Casted over claims of contracting HIV after drawing a tattoo with his name. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Lord Casted is lying about contracting HIV after drawing a tattoo with his name, and he must have gotten the disease after repeatedly having s*x without protection. Bobrisky added that his former protege also insulted him after helping him in the past. His words, “If there’s one thing I wish or want to erase, it’s helping ungrateful…
Manchester United legend, Gary Neville has come out to hail Mohammed Salah after his heroics vs Manchester City. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the way Salah spun Cancelo in the build-up was simply mesmerising, and that moment definitely deserved to produce the decisive goal in the match. Neville added that all the talk before the game was Erling Haaland, but Salah reminded everyone how he once ruled. His words, “This is special, all the talk before the game of Erling Haaland but he has just reminded us…
Popular rapper, Kanye West has begun the process of buying the social media app, Parler, which is associated with far-right views and personalities such as Donald Trump. This is coming after Kanye’s Twitter account was locked for violating Twitter’s policies after he made comments deemed to be anti-semitic. The upcoming acquisition was announced by Parler in a press release, and the company said it has entered into an agreement in principle with Ye that is expected to close later this year. Kanye added, “In a world where conservative opinions are considered to be controversial we have to make sure we…
Manchester United midfielder, Christian Eriksen should know that Tottenham will have a plan of action to stop him ahead of their midweek trip to Old Trafford, Been Davies has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Eriksen is clearly a world-class player who is very dangerous anytime he has the ball, but Spurs will surely watch him enough before the game to know how to stop him. Ben Davies added that Tottenham is in a good moment in the league, and that will continue at Old Trafford. His…
Suspended Manchester United footballer, Mason Greenwood has appeared in court after being charged with attempted rape, controlling and coercive behaviour, and assault. The English forward appeared in the dock of Manchester Magistrates’ Court on Monday, October 17, and fans have been reacting. According to reports, members of his family sat in the public gallery as well as members of the press and the 21-year-old was flanked by two dock officers as he entered the court. Greenwood spoke to confirm his name, date of birth and address at the beginning of the hearing, before the court heard the details of the…
Liverpool defender, Andy Robertson has come out to say that Alisson Becker is the world’s best goalkeeper. This is coming after the Brazilian’s match-changing contributions against Manchester City, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he really believes the Brazilian goalie is the best in the world at what he does, and he feels his teammates have let him down this season with the amount of shots he has faced. Robertson added that Alisson on the ball is simply unbelievable, and he is always trusted in those moments. His words, “I think Ali’s the best in the world for…
Ex-BBNaija housemate, Erica Nlewedim has come out to say that she is a feminist. She recently had her say via her social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, it is a shame that some men demand submission simply because they are men, not because they’ve earned it, and only love can make her submissive. Her words, WOW. Big Brother Naija, formerly known as Big Brother Nigeria, is a Nigerian reality competition television series, based on the Big Brother television franchise, in which 12 to 21 contestants live in an isolated house and compete for a large…
Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen has come out to dismiss talk of a possible rivalry between him and Giacomo Raspadori after his club defeated Bologna 3-2 in a Serie A contest. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he loves Raspadori a lot not just because he is currently a teammate, but also as a top professional who dazzled everyone at Sassuolo. Osimhen added that he appreciates the solidarity in the present Napoli team, and he hopes it continues. His words, “I love him [Raspadori], not just because he is…
Popular rapper, Kanye West has come out to react to his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian’s confession of a fireplace s*x romp with her ex-boyfriend, Pete Davidson. He recently had his say during an interview on Drink Champ, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he has no control over what Kim Kardashian says and do not say, so only her can explain the reason why she decided to put out such a message to the media. Kanye then added the devil is definitely a defeated foe, so he can no longer be poisoned. His words, “We Jew so I can’t…
Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has come out to say that it is too early to say whether Christian Eriksen will play against Tottenham on Wednesday. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, his team definitely misses the Denmark midfielder when he is not available, but that is the reason why MUFC has a squad filled with talented players. Erik ten Hag added that he has very good bench footballers that can be called upon when needed. His words, “We miss him when he’s not available. But we…
Nollywood actor, Chidi Mokeme has come out to say that he was very hurt when presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar deleted a post he shared condemning the killing of Deborah Samuel. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he was so hurt by that action from the current PDP presidential aspirant that he cries when he remembers it from time to time. His words, WOW. Nollywood is a sobriquet that originally referred to the Nigerian film industry. The origin of the term dates back to the early 2000s, traced to…
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has come out to issue a sarcastic response to Dietmar Hamann after the former Reds midfielder claimed the Reds were lacking a spark this season He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, being an ex-Liverpool player does not give you the right to speak about the club anyhow to the press, especially when you have no idea what you are talking about. Klopp added that press guys should also avoid asking him about such takes during his press conferences. His words, “Who said that? Oh…
Nigerian sprinter and World Champion, Tobi Amusan has been nominated for 2022 Women’s World Athlete of the Year. The 25-year-old, who is the current world’s record holder for 100m hurdles, made the list alongside nine others, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to The World Athletics (WA), the list was compiled by an international panel of athletics experts, comprising representatives from all six continental areas. Other contenders for the prize are the Jamaican duo of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson, Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon, Chase Ealey of the US, and Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela. WOW.
Arsenal striker, Folarin Balogun has come out to say that he is open to playing for Nigeria despite having represented USA and England at youth level. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even if he feels English above everything else, he also has an American side because of his family that lives in New York. He added that his grandmother and cousins stay in Lagos as well, so all options for national team football remain open. His words, “Above everything, I feel English, but I also have an…