Popular singer Reekado Banks has come out to say that Wizkid already apologized for insulting him online during the #EndSARS protests. Recall that the saga started in 2020 when Wizkid blasted Reekado for releasing their joint record “Omo Olomo” during the intense protests against police brutality across Nigeria. Reacting years later, the former Mavin Records signee revealed that while it was a very unpleasant experience, he was able to move on eventually. According to him, it was particularly painful because he initially advised against releasing the song amid the passionate demonstrations, but his management disagreed with him. He added that while…
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The U.S. national team manager Mauricio Pochettino has come out to say that he is happy with the performance of the squad thus far. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, his job is to create a team that will help the American football players compete at the highest level because he clearly has the talents to achieve that. Poch added that USA is a nation that always wants to be the best in everything, therefore the team must adopt the same mentality. His words, “We’re happy in the…
Popular comedian and former BBNaija housemate Deeone has come out to blast Davido over his clash with critics. He recently revealed that the singer needs to calm down at this point, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the singer should not be bragging about owning a private jet because there is really nothing special about it. He added that Davido should know that as a celebrity, he doesn’t need to react to everything he reads online. His words, “You see this attitude of ‘my papa get money’ the people wey you dey tell say your papa get money,…
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has shut down reports linking Rodrygo with an exit this summer. He recently revealed that benching the Brazilian winger against Paris Saint-Germain was a tactical decision. Speaking to the press, Alonso shared that there has been no decision surrounding the player’s future thus far. According to him, he has only been benching Rodrygo because his tactics didn’t accommodate the player at the Club World Cup. He stated that not rotating much throughout the tournament was a deliberate decision to help his starters gel. “The fact that he didn’t play again is a game-by-game decision. The…
Popular Fashion mogul, Seyi Vodi, celebrated his birthday by visiting Bishop David Oyedepo at the Living Faith Church Headquarters in Ota, Ogun State. The bishop prayed for Seyi on his special day, anointing the fashionista and his team during the visit. Expressing his heartfelt gratitude for the visit and prayers, he described meeting the man of God as a priceless experience he’ll never forget. The moment was caught on video, and it showed the celebrant kneeling respectfully to receive the prayers, while his wife joined in remotely via phone. Her words, “A priceless experience. Never thought this could happen in…
PSG manager Luis Enrique has come out to say that he is fired up to beat Real Madrid and reach the Club World Cup final. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Real Madrid is clearly the most successful team in the world, so it would be a big deal if PSG kicks them out of the competition. Enrique insisted that being a Barcelona fan is an added incentive to do well against Real Madrid. “It’s a pleasure to play against Real Madrid. It always has been, always is,…
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has revealed her reason for supporting comedienne Princess during the Baba Ijesha alleged rape case. The moviestar recently shared that she had to voice out because she was also molested in the past. According to her, while she tried to control her emotions when the news broke, she was so outraged by the situation that she eventually had to speak out for her fellow victim. Iyabo added that she was molested severally by different men many years ago, and her personal experience ended up influencing her reaction to the Baba Ijesha rape case. Her words, “I…
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has said that he is loving his new role under Xabi Alonso. He recently revealed that he is pleased to finally get the opportunity to flaunt his versatility in the middle of the pitch. Speaking during an interview, Bellingham stated that he likes it when he looks at the starting lineup and figures out where he is going to play, and one of his major strengths as a footballer is that he can play in different positions According to him, he wants his managers to see him as a utility player who is always ready…
Former BBNaija housemate and professional chef, Uriel Oputa, has come out to warn Nigerians against meddling in other people’s affairs and success stories. She recently revealed that the unhealthy obsession with other people’s lives needs to stop, and fans have been reacting. Blasting the popular phrase, “Let me tap into your blessing,” the reality star warned her fellow citizens against blindly wishing for results without knowing the hidden struggles that birthed them. According to her, people should stop tapping into blessings they do not understand, especially when they know nothing about the sacrifice and pain that went into the blessings…
Chelsea forward João Pedro has said that he felt sorry for scoring a brace against his former club, Fluminense. Recall that Pedro kept his celebrations to a minimum after scoring twice to send Chelsea into the Club World Cup final. Speaking after the clash at MetLife Stadium, the striker hailed the Brazilian club for giving everything to him while he played for them. According to him, he is the footballer he is today because of Fluminense, so he had to keep it professional and respectful after scoring both goals. “They [Fluminense] gave everything to me. They showed me to the…
Former BBNaija winner Phyna has announced that she will be supporting Omoyele Sowore to be president in 2027. She recently declared her admiration for the popular activist while questioning Peter Obi’s integrity. Speaking via her social media page, Phyna revealed that her recent observation has shown that the Labour Party man is not the saint many portray him to be. According to her, Sowore, on the other hand, has proven to be a beacon of hope for Nigeria’s political future, and he deserves all the backing he could possibly get if he decides to run. Phyna added that while some…
PSG forward Warren Zaire-Emery has said that Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe still has friends at the French club. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, despite Mbappe’s fiery exit last year, the Frenchman still has people he is in constant touch with at PSG. He added that even though they are still French teammates, all friendships will go out the window during their Club World Cup clash. His words, “Talks with him? No, not necessarily. But when I was in the French team with him, we talked. He…
Popular talent manager Asa Asika has come out to say that Afrobeats would have achieved even greater global success if Nigerian artists collaborated more. He recently revealed that the Nigerian sound would have been greater than it is currently if more musicians had embraced collaboration in the early stages of their careers. According to him, if household names like Wizkid and Davido had prioritised collaboration right from the beginning, the Afrobeats would have gained even more global traction. He added that the success of Latin music is down to the thoughtful collaborations among artists like Bad Bunny, J Balvin, and…
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has been told how many signings his team needs to avoid more embarrassment in 2025-26. Club legend, Paul Parker recently revealed that the negative atmosphere around Old Trafford could easily worsen if the recruitment department fail to do a good job. Speaking during an interview with GOAL, the two-time Premier League winner urged United’s part-owners, INEOS, to be more proactive in the transfer market to help Ruben Amorim. According to him, MUFC will need at least 4 new signings to even compete with the top EPL clubs next season, so the sluggish transfer dealings so…
Popular Relationship therapist Blessing CEO has come out to explain why several people struggle to experience love. She recently blamed it on past trauma and negative conditioning, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, because a lot of people have reached that damaged state, they constantly find it hard to believe something beautiful can happen to them, so whenever they experience anything good, it becomes too good to be true. Blessing added that being damaged is not even an insult like many perceive it to be, emphasising that it is simply a result of unprocessed pain. Her words, “A…
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has come out to say that Manchester United is the experienced striker MUFC needs in front of goal. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even though he knows he is beginning to sound like a broken record with the way he directs the Red Devils to the Nigerian, he doesn’t see why MUFC cannot compete with Galatasaray for his services. Ferdinand added that he’ll be disappointed if Osimhen joins the Turkish club permanently for £50m when Manchester United is crying out for a…
Popular Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo has been pictured for the first time since missing the funeral of Diogo Jota, who tragically passed away following a traffic accident last week. Recall that the Liverpool forward and his younger brother, Andre Silva, were killed when their car crashed last week in Northern Spain. The pair were buried at Gondomar cemetery in Portugal on Saturday afternoon, with many of Jota’s Portuguese international teammates showing up to pay their last respects to the footballer; however, one major absentee was the Portugal national team captain himself, Cristiano Ronaldo. Reports have said that CR7 didn’t…
Lionel Messi should retire after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Emmanuel Petit has said. He recently revealed that Messi shouldn’t even entertain the thought of returning to Barcelona. Speaking to the press, Petit shared that he has seen reports linking Messi with a return on loan, and he wonders who the Argentine can displace in the team’s current setup. According to him, even though the Argentine forward can do a good job in the number 10 role, the fact that Messi can no longer run like he used to will make him an instant liability for the team. Petit stated…
Popular Afrobeats singer Tiwa Savage has opened up about what motherhood means to her. She recently described having a child as the best feeling in the world, and fans have been reacting. According to her, despite disciplining her son for misbehaving days ago, he still found his way back to sit close to her on the couch, seeking comfort. Tiwa stated that Jamil deciding to come back to the same woman who punished him, rather than get upset, emphasised the unbreakable bond between mothers and their children. Her words, “Last night, I went off on him. And this is why…
Former Barcelona president Joan Gaspart has reacted to Nico Williams rejecting the Spanish club and extending his stay at Athletic Bilbao. He recently revealed that Bilbao is in trouble after the latest bumper contract the youngster signed. Speaking to the press, Joan shared that Bilbao giving Nico a massive salary to keep him around will eventually cause problems within the entire squad. According to him, as soon as other Athletic Bilbao players find out that they’re earning half of what Nico Williams gets weekly, they will most likely start demanding an increment as well. He stated that even the fans…