The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina and his wife, Grace are celebrating their 38th wedding anniversary today. He recently shared the good news via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, his woman is his love and he has vowed to love her for the rest of his life, just as she loves him. Adesina added that she is God’s most precious gift and blessing to him. His words, ”My Love, Grace: As we celebrate our 38th wedding anniversary today, I love you today more than ever. You are God’s most precious…
Author: David Folami
RB Leipzig defender, Willi Orban has come out to say that he believes Sadio Mane’s arrival will be a big boost to the Bundesliga after the departure of Robert Lewandowski. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, after Lewandowski and Haaland both left the league for greener pastures, he was already expecting a very boring Bundesliga season until Mane showed up. Orban added that Lewandowski and Haaland are simply two exceptional players who never made it easy to defenders to mark against them. His words, “There are quite a…
Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel has been spotted having a good time with his new girlfriend. This is coming just days after divorcing his wife of 13 years, and fans have been reacting. According to Mail Online, the German coach has been in Sardinia with his new Brazilian girlfriend, Natalie Max, enjoying his holiday before the resumption for the new season. The 48-year-old, who had been married to journalist Sissi Tuchel for 13 years, was granted a divorce by a judge at London’s High Court just last week. WOW.
Arsenal coach, Mikel Arteta has come out to say that Gabriel Jesus has settled in quickly at the club. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, despite Gabriel Jesus is still trying to his adapt to a new city and a new club, it is clear that his settling period has been faster and natural since he joined the Gunners. Arteta added that Jesus has been brilliant on and off the ball, and he has been very pleased with his preseason performances. His words, “You are hoping that that…
Popular singer, Shakira is facing up to eight years in prison if she is found guilty of an alleged massive £12m tax fraud. Reports recently revealed this to fans, and the world has been reacting. According to the press, the Hips Don’t Lie singer is charged with defrauding the Spanish treasury out of millions over a three-year period between 2012 and 2014. And as well as an eight-year prison sentence, state prosecutors want the mum-of-two to be slapped with a 23 million euro fine (£19.2m). WOW.
Arsenal coach, Mikel Arteta has come out to say that he has been impressed by Oleksandr Zinchenko’s attitude since joining from Manchester City. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Zinchenko simply showed his mentality during the preseason friendly, and it was clear that the defender is already used to winning as many games as possible. Arteta added that Oleksandr is a perfectionist and demanding player, and he expects his qualities to keep shinning through during matches. His words, “First of all, his mentality. He’s used to winning -…
Popular singer, Portable has come out to apologise to the organisers of the 2022 Headies Awards after he was disqualified over threat to kill co-nominees if he doesn’t win his category. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he can only let the Headies organizers know that he is very sorry for his actions, and he’ll urge fans to continue voting for him to win the award. What do you think?
Ex Bayern Munich star, Robert Lewandowski has come out to blast the German giants for the way they handled his summer transfer to Barcelona. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Bayern Munich definitely fabricated claims over the terms of his exit, and his move from the German giant had nothing to do with Erling Haaland. Lewandowski added that he surely had a good time with his teammates, staff, coach, and he wishes them the best luck as they part ways. His words, “[My exit] had nothing to do…
Popular figure, Bisi Alimi has come out to celebrate being a record-breaking gay man. He and some other members of the LGBTQ community flew the progress rainbow flag into the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth games with the Queen’s baton, and Nigerians have been reacting. Bisi Alimi, a citizen of Nigeria, where homosexuality is criminalised, was one of the athletes who flew the pride flags with Tom Daley. He wrote, “Last night we made history!” “For the first time in the history of any international sporting event, I joined 5 other LGBTQIA advocates to bring the progress rainbow flag into…
Barcelona president, Joan Laporta has come out to insist that he wants to see Lionel Messi end his career at the Catalan club. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it is a personal aspiration for him to make Messi finish his football career at the club because his story at Barca did not end as both parties wanted. Laporta added that their relationship ended conditioned by financial reasons, and that was never an ideal manner. His words, “It is an aspiration that I have as president and I…
Popular singer, 2baba has come out to react to the threat by PDP Senators to impeach President Buhari if he fails to resolve the heightened insecurity across the country within six weeks. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, it is very clear to him that most of our elected politicians are using the President as a convenient excuse for their failures, and that is very acceptable. 2baba added that it is sad to see everybody sharing their responsibilities and hiding behind the umbrella of an incompetent President. His…
Manchester United striker, Cristiano Ronaldo has finally spoken up after being rumored to be interested in leaving the club. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he is completely tired of the lies about his future from the media amid intense speculation over his next destination. He, however, added that it is clear that it is impossible for the media to not talk about him for a day, else they’ll make no money. His words, “Impossible not to talk about me one day. Otherwise the press makes no money.…
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has come out to say that he has nothing else to say about Brighton defender, Marc Cucurella. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Cucurella is a Brighton player and Manchester City will only sign him if it is possible to do so this summer. Pep added that if the defender is not signed before the window closes, Joao Cancelo and Nathan Are will fill in at the left-back position. His words, “He is a Brighton player. I can’t say anything else,” “If it’s…
Popular singer, Beyoncé’s long-awaited and highly-anticipated album is set to be released and it is creating a buzz already. Leaks have suggested that she used the project to address her past marital problems, and fans have been reacting. Referring to the criticism around their relationship over the past six years on “Plastic Off The Sofa,” Beyonce sang, “We don’t need the world’s acceptance.” “They’re too hard on me, they’re too hard on you, boy.” “Boy, I know you can’t help but to be yourself around me, yourself around me.” “And I know nobody’s perfect so I’ll let you be, I’ll…
Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi has come out to say that the Premier League is popular in Nigeria because of former players like Nwankwo Kanu and Jay-Jay Okocha. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, players like Okocha, Kanu, Yakubu Ayegbeni, Yobo and Odemwingie did a lot to increase the popularity of the EPL in Nigeria, and intends to add his name to that talented list with Nottingham Forest. Awoniyi added that he wants to give his best at all times in every game he’ll play in. His words,…
Manchester City defender, Aymeric Laporte could be out until September, Pep Guardiola has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the Frenchman recently had surgery after a serious injury, and despite making some effort to still play for the team, it was the only solution in the long run. Pep added that Laporte’s knee is feeling better now, and he just needs to recover fully. His words, “Laporte is injured,” “He had surgery. Last season he played the last few games with an injury, he made an incredible…
Popular singer, Kelis has come out to slam Beyonce for theft after she sampled her song in her album. Beyonce’s track “Energy” samples Kelis’ “Get Along With You,” which The Neptunes produced for Kelis’1999 debut album, and fans have been reacting. Using her celebrity chef account @bountyandfull to make the comment, Kelis specifically named what Beyonce has done as “theft,” while also accusing Beyonce of “disrespect” and “utter ignorance.” See what she wrote, WOW.
Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi has come out to say that he intends to increase Nottingham Forest’s fanbase in Nigeria. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even if Nigerians like certain clubs already, playing attractive football with the newly promoted Forest can automatically get a few citizens on the newly promoted side in the nearest future. Awoniyi added that he has his friends and family who are already waiting for him to play in England. His words, “Our fans love to watch and support Nigerians playing in the…
The father of world champion and record holder, Tobi Amusan has come out to beg Nigerians to ignore comments made by American track legend, Michael Johnson after his daughter’s heroics at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the American’s comments should be ignored completely because it is the norm for the western world to behave that way when Africans beat them to anything. Her dad added that he feels unconcerned about what he said after the race because God has already done…
New Borussia Dortmund signing, Sebastien Haller is set to be out for at least two months. This is coming after the striker underwent surgery for a tumour discovered in his testicle, and fans have been reacting. According to the Bundesliga club, Haller was operated on last week, so he’ll need a lot of patience and therapy to recover completely and return to the pitch. BvB added that the club is currently working on options that can fill in for him, but there is nothing specific at the moment. His words, “Sebastien was operated on last week. We asked for patience…