Former Real Madrid and Juventus defender, Fabio Cannavaro, has snubbed Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho, and named Paris Saint-Germain’s Lionel Messi, as the player that should win the Ballon d’ Or this year. Cannavaro, who won the Ballon d’ Or in 2006, said he was convinced Messi will win the Ballon d’ Or this year ahead of…
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have lamented the non-inplementation of the national minimum wage in the Cross River State civil service, lack of promotions and non-remittance of check-off dues. As a result, they have decided to embark on a total strike from Tuesday, 12 October, 2021, frowning at the…
Former Arsenal striker, Kevin Campbell, has told Nigerian-born striker, Folarin Balogun, to leave the Gunners on loan. Campbell believes Balogun needs a loan away from Arsenal to really kickstart his fledgling career. He said this ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League clash with Crystal Palace on October 18. Speaking to Football Insider, Campbell said, “He needs…
No fewer than 60,000 female priests and worshippers in a spiritual movement founded by Leader Olumba Olumba Obu are congregating in designated centres to observe special prayers for Nigeria. In Calabar and other cities in Cross River State, nearly 25,000 have converged to intercede for Nigerian youths and divine guidance of political leaders. The spiritual…
Seyi noted that the outcome of the altercation would have been different if she hadn’t spent time working on her personality. Tiwa Savage and Seyi Shay Nigerian singer, Sey Shay has opened up on the altercation she had with Tiwa Savage in a saloon. In a video that went viral in June 2021, the singers…
UEFA will pay France €14 million for winning this year’s Nations League ahead of Spain. The top European football governing body will also pay Spain €9million for losing the UEFA Nations League final to France, Bolavip reports. France defeated Spain 2-1 in the final at San Siro on Sunday evening. Goals from Karim Benzema and…
The Osun State Commissioner for Works, Remi Omowaiye, has stated that the state government will facilitate the construction of speed bumps on the Kajola town axis of the Osogbo-Ilesa road. The Commissioner made this known while addressing protesters on Monday at the scene of an early morning accident involving three children of the same parents…
Belgium goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, has slammed UEFA following his side’s Nations League 2-1 defeat to Italy over the weekend. Courtois said that UEFA only cares about money and not players after Italy defeated Belgium in the Nations League 3rd/4th placed play-off. Two goals from Nicolas Barella and Domenico Berardi ensured Italy defeated Belgium as Charles…
Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has described the last two years of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as productive and remarkable. Mustapha, who spoke during the opening ceremony of the Mid-Term Ministerial Performance Review Retreat on Monday, said the last two years of the Buhari-led administration have been most productive….
According to the Taliban, the US has agreed to provide humanitarian aid to a desperately poor Afghanistan on the brink of an economic disaster. This was made known in a statement released by the group after the first direct talks between the former foes since the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops at the end of…
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has named Aston Villa shot-stopper, Emiliano Martinez, as ‘one of the best goalkeepers in the world’. The Paris Saint-Germain forward also described Martinez as ‘fundamental’, adding that he has established himself in the game. Messi said this following Martinez’s impressive display for Argentina in their 3-0 win over Uruguay in a…
An activist, Abdullah Ayofe has charged the Kwara government to prosecute the Mudir (Head) of Musbaudeen Al Islamy Arabic School. The school authorities are under fire for brutalizing five students, including a girl, for attending a party. They were accused of frolicking and taking alcohol but the learners denied the allegations. Four men (supposedly Alfas)…
Big Brother Naija, BBNaija Season 6 housemate, Tega has given reasons why she did not make love with Boma in the house. Recall Boma and Tega were criticised by viewers and accused of making love during the show. Tega giving details of her escapades with Boma in the house said she didn’t make love with…
Winner of the 2021 Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, reality TV show, WhiteMoney, and ex-housemate, Angel have finally met the Nigeria billionaire businessman, Obi Iyiegbu Cubana. Recall that Whitemoney had during the show, pointed out that Cubana who recently became the talk of the town after his mother’s burial, is his role model. Similarly, Angel had…
Big Brother Mzansi is back as Multichoice is working on bringing the reality TV show back on screen. According to social media expert, Phil Mphela, he reported on Twitter that sources have confirmed the return of the show, and details about the auditioning will be announced soon. “Multichoice is working on bringing the popular reality…
Former Manchester United star, Paul Ince, has insisted that manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, is ‘blatantly lying’ to midfielder, Donny van de Beek, about his role at Old Trafford. Ince believes that Solskjaer is not telling Van de Beek the truth that he is not in his plans at Man United. Van de Beek has endured…
Some monarchs in Ondo State have sought urgent measures to tackle the spate of insecurity in the northern senatorial district of the state The monarchs from Ikaram, GedeGede and Ajowa, in Akoko Northwest Local Government of the state, who cried out over the situation, appealed to the police to draft more personnel to the area…
Big Brother Naija, BBNaija Season 4 winner, Mercy Eke has made a revelation about her last relationship with Ike. Recall that Ike and Mercy met during Season 4 of BBNaija in 2019. However, sometime last year the relationship crashed. Mercy, in a recent viral video on social media, disclosed that her last relationship was a…
DJ Zinhle recently announced her return to work and she made it know she is available for bookings. The star took to her social media to make this known as some of her fans praised her. Well, DJ Zinhle is fully back as she shared photos from her first performance since her baby’s arrival. She…
Former Juventus manager, Marcello Lippi, has identified Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho, as the player that deserves to win the Ballon d’Or this year. Jorginho won the UEFA Champions League with Chelsea at the end of May before playing a pivotal role in Italy’s Euro 2020 triumph. The Italy international was among the 30 players shortlisted for…
