Nollywood actor Odunlade Adekola has announced the funeral arrangements for his father, Pastor N.A. Adekola, who died during the weekend. He recently shared a funeral poster on Instagram, and fans have been reacting. Alongside the poster that detailed the events leading up to the final rites, Odunlade announced that his late father’s wake-keeping service will happen on the 20th of August. The moviestar stated that the Service of Songs gathering will go down on the 18th of August, while the Thanksgiving service will be held at Otun Ekiti on the 21st. “THE BURIAL ARRANGEMENTS of PASTOR N A ADEKOLA …
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Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has come out to say that Marc-André ter Stegen remains the captain of the team. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the German goalkeeper is a world-class player who has constantly given his all to Barcelona, so he deserves a lot of support and love in return. Frenkie added that he’ll keep supporting his captain on and off the pitch because it is the right thing to do. His words, “For me, Marc is the captain of the team, just as he was…
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has asked Ndigbos to return home when they face rejection abroad. He recently revealed that Igbos should come back home to invest in the South East. Speaking via his Instagram page, Yul shared that facing rejection on foreign soil shouldn’t be a trigger for a fight by any Igbo man or woman. According to him, such resistance should be seen as a signal for the Igbos to return to Nigeria, especially at a time when the South East needs their investment the most. Yul stated that Igbos have wandered away from the South East for far…
Barcelona forward Ferran Torres has come out to say that Marc-André ter Stegen remains the captain of the team. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the team is yet to discuss appointing another captain at this point in time, so he expects the experienced Marc Ter Stegen to keep the armband. Ferran added that the German goalie has been around for many years, therefore he is more than qualifed for the role. His words, “I don’t know if there will be a vote or not; we haven’t spoken,…
Nollywood actor Jigan Babaoja has cried out over threats to his life after his phone number was leaked online. He recently claimed that the threats are connected to the controversy surrounding a WhatsApp group formed after the death of singer Mohbad. Reacting via his social media page, Jigan revealed that he is currently being bullied by people who want to prove a point. Jigan According to him, his phone number was leaked for people to keep calling and sending threats to him, and that was the exact treatment Mohbad faced before his death. Emphasising that he won’t be silenced like…
Aston Villa legend Gabriel Agbonlahor has vowed to move countries if Manchester United sign Ollie Watkins this summer. He recently revealed that MUFC signing the prolific goalscorer would surely hurt him. Reports have said that the Villa are reportedly eyeing a move for Dominic Calvert-Lewin in case Watkins leaves the club. Reacting, Agbonlahor disclosed that Aston Villa wouldn’t dare agree to such a deal, especially if the club is looking to sign free agent Calvert-Lewin as his replacement. According to him, he’ll be very hurt if Watkins’ move to MUFC eventually happens because Ollie has been a very crucial player…
Nollywood producer and actor Femi Adebayo has come out to celebrate his twin sons on their 18th birthday. He recently revealed that watching them grow over the years has been a huge source of joy for him. Sharing a family clip via his Instagram page, Adebayo disclosed that his boys have grown into kind and brilliant young men. According to him, their amazing sense of responsibility makes him a very proud dad, and he can only thank God for blessing him with good children. “I’m so proud and my heart is full of gratitude!! 18 already?!  My boys @adebayo.fadlullah…
Viktor Gyokeres’ agent, Jonathan Chalkias, has come out to accuse Sporting CP of disrespecting the striker. This is coming amid the transfer saga that finally resulted in the Swede joining Arsenal. According to him, Gyokeres definitely deserved more respect from the club after scoring consistently for many years, and it was sad to see the president betray the player’s trust. Jonathan added that the Sweden international had to make vital sacrifices to get the deal over the line. His words, “If Hugo Viana were still at Sporting, the deal would have been done in an hour. Everything was written, but…
Nollywood actor Don Richard has cried out for help amid his battle with kidney disease. He recently revealed that he has lost everything he owns in his battle with the deadly sickness. Speaking via a video shared on Instagram by actress Biola Adebayo, Richard explained that while his wife supported him initially, she was left with no choice but to leave him eventually. Revealing that they sold their car and house to pay his medical bills, the moviestar stated that his wife could no longer take the financial burden after a while. Don Richard disclosed that he has already given…
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has come out to speak about Rasmus Hojlund’s future at Old Trafford. This is coming as the Red Devils continue to intensify their pursuit of RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko. According to him, he was really pleased with MUFC’s performance during MUFC’s 4 – 1 victory against Bournemouth, but he cannot say for sure what the future holds for the striker. Amorim added that Rasmus has connected well with his teammates in preseason matches, and he deserves praise for stepping up his game. His words, “I am really happy with Rasmus. I don’t know what…
Nollywood actor Tony Umez has come out to mourn the death of his mother-in-law, Caroline Nwawulu. He recently announced her passing via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. Sharing a picture of the deceased surrounded by candles and the inscription, Tony prayed for her soul to rest in perfect peace. According to him, he and his wife have accepted Caroline’s demise as God’s will, but it doesn’t change the fact that they’ve lost a rare gem. He stated that she was a mother-in-law like no other, stressing that she would definitely be missed. “Mrs Caroline Nwawulu. May…
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has come out to question the decision from MLS to ban him for one match. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the ban prevented him from competing, and he actually needs more matches to get into the rhythm of MLS football. Messi added that the lack of football affected his fitness in Inter Miami’s next match, but the victory is all that matters. His words, “They didn’t let me compete. The truth is that it was difficult with the heat, and not having…
Popular Gospel singer Ebuka Songs has come out to urge Nigerians to embrace love and forgiveness. This is coming amid backlash over his appearance on TikToker Peller’s livestream. The musician, who trended online after the session aired, recently shared photos of himself on Instagram with a caption that appeared to address the controversy. Reacting via his social media page, Ebuka simply emphasised that God wants his children to love everybody, not a select few. Quoting 1 John 4:4 to his followers, he declared that Christians should never forget that our mighty Creator will always be greater than he who is…
Former Chelsea player and manager Roberto Di Matteo has said that Jadon Sancho has the potential to be one of the greatest footballers ever. He recently revealed that the English winger has a lot of work to do to live up to his potential. Speaking during an interview with the press, Di Matteo shared that Sancho’s inconsistency has clearly been holding his football career back. According to him, Jadon definitely has so much quality to be one of the best in the game and he has proven that time and time again with his stints at Borussia Dortmund. “I think…
Nollywood actress Ego Boyo has revealed why she stepped away from acting after her rise to fame. Ego recently said that she quit acting to concentrate on her career as a movie producer. Speaking in a snippet from her upcoming interview with Chude Jideonwo, the former Checkmate star disclosed that it was impossible for her to juggle acting and production together. According to her, she had to leave one for the other, and the decision was easy because she prefers to make movies than feature in them. “I stopped acting because I wanted to produce. I found that I enjoyed producing…
Manchester United forward Bryan Mbeumo has said that Ruben Amorim’s pitch convinced him to sign for the club this summer. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, despite speaking to several other managers who were interested in his services, Ruben Amorim’s pitch stood out to him. Mbeumo added that he never feared the deal wouldn’t happen despite the delay because he was convinced that it would get sorted eventually. His words, “No [I never feared it would not happen], I always trust the people around me and I was…
President of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Bolaji Amusan, has paid a condolence visit to actor Odunlade Adekola following the death of his father, Pastor N.A. Adekola. He recently shared a clip of the visit on Instagram, showing him and his family at the movie star’s home to commiserate with him. Revealing that Odunlade Adekola is a dear brother to him, Mr Latin disclosed that he paid his colleague a visit to offer his prayers. According to him, it was a very painful loss in Odunlade’s family, and the least he deserves is love…
One of Peter Rufai’s daughters, Confidence, has come out to explain why her father’s illness was kept private. She recently revealed that the decision reflected his strong love for a quiet life. Speaking during a “Night of Tributes” organised by Segun Odegbami and sponsored by Air Peace’s Chairman, Allen Onyema, to honour Rufai and three other Nigerian sports legends, Confidence said that Peter Rufai never wanted any publicity about his condition. Addressing those who feel/felt hurt by the fact that his sickness was kept from the public, she maintained that the legendary goalkeeper always fancied a quiet and reserved life.…
Popular singer Lewis Capaldi has said that Eminem’s music helps him to sleep. Lewis recently revealed that he enjoys listening to the chart-topping lyricist before dozing off on a flight. Speaking during an interview with Apple Music, the musician disclosed that Eminem’s songs put him at ease as soon as they come on. According to him, he finds the rapper’s tracks extremely soothing, and they never fail to keep him relaxed to the point of sleeping. “If I’m going to fall asleep, especially on a plane, I put on Eminem because I feel like it really puts me at ease.…
Barcelona forward Marcus Rashford has been sent a warning by the last Englishman to play for the club. McGuane recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Rashford will hit the ground running on the pitch as long as he surrounds himself with a good support system off it. He added that the Manchester United loanee is a fantastic player with a point to prove in Spain. His words, “On the field, I’m sure he’ll hit the ground running and give a good representation of himself. He is a top player…