Veteran Nollywood actor Patrick Doyle has announced the heartbreaking loss of his newborn daughter, Omayinuwa Harriet. He recently had his say via his Facebook page, and Nigerians have been reacting. Announcing that his baby passed away on Saturday at about 4:15 p.m., just a day after her birth, he noted that even though her stay was brief, it brought him and his wife great joy. Patrick added that despite the heavy loss, his faith in the goodness of God remains unshaken. His words, “Omayinuwa visited us briefly at about 10:40 am on Friday 10th April and returned to heaven on…
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Diego Simeone has come out to defend his decision to field the youngest starting XI of his tenure against Sevilla. He recently rested as many as 10 key players ahead of a season-defining Champions League quarter-final second leg against Barcelona, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he prioritised player fitness and freshness ahead of this week’s UCL fixture against Barca because it is going to be a difficult match. He added that despite the lack of senior experience on the pitch, he was encouraged by the performance levels of the debutants. His words, “The Sevilla match was more…
The widow of late singer, Mohbad, Omowunmi Aloba, has expressed deep love for their son on his birthday. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Describing Liam as her heartbeat, Wunmi reaffirmed her dedication to his general well-being, stating he’ll always mean the world to her. Noting that she’ll keep doing whatever it takes to protect her boy, she stressed that she is his biggest cheerleader. His words, “Happy birthday to my heartbeat, you mean the world to me Eyinimofeoluwa and I’m so proud to be your parent. I’d walk through fire,…
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has said that fans are fully entitled to protest against rising ticket prices. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he can only urge the club’s hierarchy to resolve the ongoing crisis because it does not benefit Liverpool, the fans or the players. Van Dijk added that the supporters are the soul of this club; therefore, they must be kept happy. His words, “The fans are the heart and soul of this club. If they feel strongly enough to protest, they have every right…
Veteran Nollywood actor and broadcaster, Patrick Doyle, has announced the birth of a baby girl with his new wife, Funmilayo. He recently made the announcement in a Facebook post, and Nigerians have been reacting. Expressing gratitude to God over the new addition to his family, Patrick revealed that the child was born on Friday at about 10:40 am and she has been named Omayinuwa Mayen Harriet Doyle. The moviestar added that he is currently overwhelmed with joy as he builds his new family. His words, “To the glory of God, I announce the precious addition of a female child to…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has compared Rio Ngumoha to club legend Mohamed Salah. This comes after the 17-year-old set Liverpool on the way to a 2-0 victory over Fulham on Saturday, and fans have been reacting. According to him, while people believe that the youngster is crucial to Liverpool’s long-term future, he feels Rio can impact the club’s performance in the near future. Noting that Ngumoha is ready for the PSG clash at Anfield, the Dutch coach added that the teenager can shine in big games. His words, “He’s not only the long-term future but also the near future. I…
Nollywood actress Teniola Aladese has said that she is not open to being in a romantic relationship with an actor. She recently had her say on the “I Said What I Said” podcast, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that her direct messages are often flooded with suitors, Teni noted that audacious men keep filling her DMs with all sorts of proposals. Stressing that she doesn’t see herself dating a fellow actor, the moviestar added that she would be more open to a relationship with producers or directors. Her words, “Men have audacity. If I open my DMs for you,…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said his club’s run-in experience could give his team the edge over Arsenal in the title race. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the simple target is winning every single game from now until the end of the season, so his players know exactly what to do. Pep added that Manchester City will keep giving everything to win the FA Cup and the English Premier League. His words, “You have to win every single game and we have done it in the…
Popular Nigerian rapper Phyno has announced that he is venturing into the s*xual health market. The lyricist is set to launch his condom brand, “Okpu by Alobam,” and fans have been reacting. Announcing the move via his Instagram page, he simply shared a photo showcasing two different types of condoms, writing, “Okpu by Alobam @okpubyalobam coming soon. Stay strapped.” However, Phyno did not provide an official launch date or additional details about the product line. WOW.
Arsenal legend Anders Limpar has warned that Mikel Arteta could face the sack if the Gunners fail to secure a major trophy this season. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the board might have no choice but to act if the current campaign ends in disappointment because the club bought players to win at least two competitions this season. Limpar added that now is the time for Arsenal players to prove they are mentally ready to go all the way. His words, “If Arsenal fail to win a…
Nollywood actor Zubby Michael has officially registered as a member of the ADC. He recently joined the opposition party in his hometown of Ozubulu, Anambra State, and Nigerians have been reacting. Confirming his decision by sharing a video showing his registration and new party membership card handed to him by the ward chairman, Zubby revealed that he is done with the mere talk online. His words, “I dey my village, enough of the talking online, I don involve.” The latest development comes at a time when the party is witnessing a significant surge in new memberships across the country. WOW.…
Arsenal striker Viktor Gyökeres has said that the Gunners weren’t helped by a dry pitch at the Emirates Stadium. This comes as the EPL leaders saw their title hopes took a hit with a 2-1 defeat to Bournemouth on Saturday, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even though the pitch could have been in better condition, the players need to do better with the chances the team creates. He, however, added that Arsenal must remain confident moving forward despite the latest setback. His words, “We had some OK chances in the end. The pitch was maybe a bit…
Basketmouth’s ex-wife, Elsie Okpocha, has taken action against purveyors of false claims about their marriage. This comes amid social media rumours claiming that her marriage crashed because their first child was not for the comedian. Issuing a stern warning in a legal letter, Elsie described the circulating allegations as false, defamatory, and malicious, stressing that she is worried that unsuspecting Nigerians might take such false publications as the truth. She concluded by issuing a strong warning of potential civil and criminal actions for reputational harm and emotional distress to her and her family. OWW.
Manchester United interim coach Michael Carrick has said that he is already spearheading the club’s strategy for the upcoming summer transfer window. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, despite the ongoing search for a permanent successor ahead of next season, he is currently playing a central role in shaping the squad’s future. Carrick added that he is ready to be a part of important conversations until the club decides on its permanent manager appointment. His words, “Certainly, in the role I’m in, there’s decisions that need taking care…
Veteran Nollywood actor Alapini Osha has opened up on the battle he faced before he lost his 4-year-old son. He recently had his say during a heartfelt interview with Oyinmomo TV, and fans have been reacting. Noting that he was bedridden while he battled a mysterious illness that robbed him of sleep completely, he revealed that he lost his son 3 months into the sickness. The moviestar double tragedy left him emotionally shattered because he struggled to cope with his health challenges while mourning the death of his young son. His words, “I was sick for a whole year; I…
Former Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea has said that Michael Carrick is doing an unbelievable job as MUFC manager thus far. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Manchester United players have been improving under Michael because he is a manager who experienced life as a footballer at Old Trafford. Hoping MUFC can qualify for next season’s UCL, De Gea added that the club must head back to the top and fight for trophies. His words, “He’s doing unbelievable. He’s a great guy. He knows how the players…
Popular media personality and Nollywood actress, Ariyiike Dimples, has opened up on the common mistakes people make in modern relationships. She recently had her say during an interview with Saturday Beats, and fans have been reacting. According to her, many people enter relationships without first understanding themselves, their needs, patterns or boundaries, and such a lack of self-awareness and emotional responsibility is a recipe for disaster. Ariyiike added that her AMVCA nomination is a massive honour that she never saw coming. Her words, “One of the biggest mistakes is entering relationships without self-awareness, which you see in how Risky (her…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has said that last season’s title triumph postponed the club’s transition period. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the Liverpool board knew a rebuild was overdue when they appointed him to succeed Jurgen Klopp, therefore he and the club’s hierarchy are aligned on the reasons for the current problems. Slot added that he still feels the support of Hughes, Michael Edwards and FSG despite the team’s run of defeats. His words, “This is one of the things we are aligned on – not now,…
Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has insisted that marriage is overrated. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Noting that pressure and intolerance are the reasons why most couples split up, the moviestar stressed that women carry a lot of pressure and expectations once they tie the knot. Yvonne added that while some people remain happily married, she believes marriage doesn’t always favour women. Her words, “I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again—marriage is overrated. For people who have found happiness in marriage, I’m genuinely happy for them. But from my…
Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has admitted that fans of the club naturally crave fresh signings when the transfer window opens. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, however, even though supporters will always want new signings from time to time, keeping players like Maguire is still wise because established pillars remain vital to the cause. Bruno added that MUFC could not afford to lose Maguire’s experience and leadership this summer. His words, “I think Harry has been here very long. I always say this in a way that…