Popular comedian Bovi Ugboma has penned an emotional tribute to late filmmaker, Kayode Peters. He recently recounted how their friendship started many years ago. Sharing via his social media page, Bovi disclosed that his relationship with the director began on a rough note. According to him, he once reached out to the late producer to seek guidance on how to properly create a sitcom, but Kayode categorically told him that he wouldn’t have time to do that. Narrating how he was ready to learn from the filmmaker during his lunch breaks, Bovi revealed that Kayode Peters didn’t stop keeping him…
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Former Chelsea player Emmanuel Petit has urged Chelsea to sign Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa this summer. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, a goalkeeper like Emiliano Martinez would be an inspiration in the Chelsea dressing room because he has the required experience to lead the team. Petit added that 32 years is not too old for a goalkeeper of his stature, therefoere it’ll be a good deal for the club. His words, “Emiliano Martinez would be an inspiration in the Chelsea dressing room. I have criticised his…
Popular rapper and YBNL CEO, Olamide, has opened up on life as a music executive. He recently revealed that being an artist himself helps him to understand artists signed to his label. Speaking during an interview with Korty Eo, the “E Ni Duro” crooner said that it is very easy to be a music executive to his signees because he is an artist like them. According to him, as a musician, he fully understands the needs of a creative, hence why it is not difficult for him to relate to the pain, joy, struggles and limitations of his artists. He…
Lothar Matthaus has cme out to blast Bayern Munich directors for their recruitment strategy. He recently had his say following Joao Palhinha’s departure just one year after signing him. According to him, the Palhinha signing was always an unnecessary one for the German club, and they only have Tottenham to thank for loaning the player off them this summer. Lothar added that Bayern Munich already had 4 to 5 players who could play the DM position before Joao came in. His words, “Thanks to Joao Palhinha’s loan to Tottenham Hotspur, Bayern Munich got away with just one and a half…
Nigerian content creator and skit maker, Taaooma, has come out to speak about life as a mother. She recently described it as a transformative experience, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview with Pulse, Taaooma revealed that motherhood has taught her that nothing is imposing. Disclosing that being a mother completely unlocked her inner strength, the comedian stated that having a child ended up proving most of her previous assumptions wrong. “I realized that there’s nothing like I can’t do it. Being a mom, you always find a way. Even if you think you cannot do it, you…
Barcelona forward Marcus Rashford has said that he is confident that the club will find the money needed to complete his registration. He recently set himself a 100-goal target, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview with the press, Rashford shared that he expects Barca to find a solution to its registration problems eventually. According to him, even though he is still not registered yet, he is fully focused on training well and contributing to the success of the team next season. He stated that his immediate target is to be ready for the start of the new…
Popular singer 9ice has said that he once experienced a spiritual attack that lasted for six months. He recently revealed that the mysterious ordeal started in and continued into 2010. Speaking during a recent episode of The Nancy Isime Show, Alapomeji shared that the condition, which was not medical, made him vomit blood for half a year. According to him, after trying conventional treatments and seeing no improvement for months, he began to feel better after he met an Ifa priest. The “Street Credibility” crooner stated that he wished he had known the Ifa priest earlier because he suffered for…
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has said that the team’s dinner habits will help the club to win games regularly. He recently revealed that he wants to improve every little detail at the club. Speaking during an interview with the press, Amorim shared that training, nutrition and organization have improved drastically ahead of next season. According to him, the club is more organized than last season, and he is super grateful for the help he has been getting from everyone at MUFC thus far. Ruben stated that he no longer stresses over the minor things anymore because the club has…
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Mary Remmy Njoku has advised the public against praying for people God is trying to punish. She recently urged her followers to be very careful when it comes to praying for others. Speaking via her Instagram page, Mary revealed that it is very wrong to ask God to bless someone whom he is trying to punish. According to her, it does not matter how often you intercede on behalf of others; if our Creator is hell bent on punishing those we pray for, our prayers will never be answered. Mary stated that there are several hidden…
Barcelona forward Raphinha has come out to say that increased rivalry in the squad will only push players to improve. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Rashford already knows that there will be fierce competition for places at the club next season, so he must be prepared to fight for a starting shirt. Raphinha added that the entire team is working hard towards winning Barcelona’s sixth Champions League title next season. His words, “When you play with this jersey, with this club, you need to be prepared for…
Popular singer and songwriter, 9ice, has said that the music industry is being controlled by the devil. He recently described the devil as the choirmaster, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview with Nancy Isime, 9ice revealed that he realised that the devil was in charge after experiencing the industry first-hand for many years. According to him, the devil’s influence in music is why artists currently engage in so many social vices, including womanizing and excessive smoking. 9ice maintained that the present state of the Nigerian music industry is proof that the devil is the most powerful angel.…
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is now worth less than Cole Palmer, ex-England international Chris Waddle has said. He recently revealed that Jude is currently worth less money than Palmer and Yamal in the transfer market. Speaking during an interview with the press, Chris shared that if Bellingham is worth about £100 million now, Palmer would be worth at least £150 million. According to him, transfer fees have definitely gone beyond ridiculous levels in recent times, so players like Yamal and Palmer will most likely move for insane amounts if a move ever happens. Waddle concluded by saying that very…
Controversial Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has come out to advise Nigerians on how best to approach life. He recently urged his fellow citizens to learn to respect all men but worship no man. Preaching via his social media page, Yul admonished Nigerians to remember that only God deserves to be worshipped, not men like us. “Respect all men, But worship no man. Our worship belongs to God alone,” he wrote. Recall that the actor recently revealed that he charges nothing less than N20M as an appearance fee whenever he attends any event. According to him, his entourage includes the ancestors…
Manchester United have been told they made a £120m ($159m) mistake when they failed to buy Harry Kane. Former manager Ron Atkinson revealed that MUFC currently need a striker to make up for its past errors. Speaking during an interview with the press, he shared that Manchester United should have done everything possible to sign Kane before he joined Bayern Munich. According to him, a lot of MUFC’s problems could’ve been resolved by signing a top-class striker in recent years, and failure to bring in the right centre forward has cost them a lot. “What would I do if I…
Former BBNaija housemate Pere Egbi has come out to react to Isabella and Kayikunmi’s steamy moment on the ongoing Big Brother Naija season 10 show. Recall that both housemates recently trended online for their sexual escapades in the house. During a live broadcast, Isabella was seen in an intimate encounter with fellow housemate, Kayikunmi, as she allowed her love interest to kiss her passionately and fondle her body. The pair later entered the bedroom, where Kayikunmi was captured on camera sucking Isabella’s boobs, first through her clothing, and then after she lifted her top. Reacting via his X page, Pere…
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has come out to give his verdict on the current batch of goalkeepers at Old Trafford. He recently revealed this while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the market will decide what will be done about MUFC’s goalkeeping options this summer, but he is very pleased with the goalkeepers at his disposal. Amorim added that he expects Andre Onana to be better than he currently is next season. His words, “We are always looking to improve the team. And we have some characteristics that we would like to have.…
Nollywood filmmaker and actor Kayode Peters has been laid to rest in Canada. He was recently buried amid tears and emotional scenes from family and friends. The burial happened on Saturday, at the Milton Evergreen Cemetery in Ontario, following a funeral service at McKersie & Early Funeral Home. A clip shared online captured mourners weeping and comforting one another as the actor’s casket was lowered into the ground. Recall that a Night of Tribute was held in Lagos on July 22, followed by another in London on July 29. Kayode was best known for his work on the TV sitcom…
Since 2023, Nigerian social media feeds and even some government-linked portals promoted the Alabuga Start program, an initiative that promised young African women scholarships, high-paying jobs, and a chance to build careers in engineering and hospitality. The promotional videos showed smiling Black women in lab coats, working in what appeared to be a cutting-edge industrial facility. What the ads didn’t show was the truth: the facility was the Alabuga drone factory in Russia’s Tatarstan region, a place now under international sanctions for mass-producing the Shahed attack drones that have terrorized Ukrainian cities. And the young women who answered the call…
Popular Gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey has announced plans to hold a special edition of the Hallelujah Challenge at the Kirikiri Medium Security Prison in Lagos. The event, scheduled for August 27, is themed “Kirikiri Edition” and will feature praise and worship, food distribution and scholarships for some inmates. According to him, the programme is his personal desire for his birthday, which falls on the same day, but it might not be streamed for security reasons. Nathaniel Bassey added that he’ll be trusting God for a huge harvest of souls after the holy gathering. “Later this month, 27th August 2025, I…
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has come out to say that he is delighted to play alongside Luis Diaz. He recently revealed this while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, despite partaking in only a couple of training sessions together so far, Diaz looked very hungry and lively in the preseason game against Lyon. Kane added that Bayern Munich will need the Colombian forward next season because he is a dangerous player with end product. His words, “Díaz did a great job today. We’ve only had a couple of training sessions together so far,…