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US election: Fani-Kayode reacts as Donald Trump reveals why Joe Biden won

Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, on Sunday, urged US President Donald Trump to stand firm to the very end. Fani-Kayode said this while reacting to Trump’s claims that Joe Biden, candidate of the Democratic Party, won the November 3 US presidential election because the poll was rigged. We had earlier reported that Trump alleged that Biden won the November...

Mexico’s covid-19 cases surpass 1m, as U.S imposes new wave of restrictions

Concerned authorities in Mexico have revealed that the total infections from the deadly Covid-19 virus in the country have surpassed one million with nearly 100,000 confirmed deaths. This was revealed on Saturday by the Mexican Director-General of Health Promotion Ricardo Cortes Alcala who announced that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Mexico now stood at 1,003,253, with at least...

“How I want people to remember me “ – Davido reveals in a new interview

Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed how he would love people to remember him. In an interview with Nigerian magazine, Guardian Life on November 15, Davido said he doesn’t want to be remembered only for his music but also given Africa a good name. According to Davido, he wants to be fondly remembered for serving humanity, serving the people,...

Lewis Hamilton Wins Record-Equalling Seventh F1 World Title

Lewis Hamilton secured a record-equalling seventh Formula One world title on Sunday after winning the Turkish Grand Prix and then warned pretenders to his crown “I’m only just getting started!” After a momentous drive from sixth on the grid in wet and treacherous conditions, the Briton matched Michael Schumacher’s haul of drivers’ crowns with three races of the season remaining. The 35-year-old...

“Victor Osimhen Ruled Out Of Sierra Leone Rematch” – Gernot Rohr

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen will miss Tuesday’s Africa Cup of Nations return qualifier against Sierra Leone in Freetown after he dislocated his shoulder in the first game, according to Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr. Osimhen scored one of the goals in a dramatic 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone, who recovered from four goals down in Benin City on Friday, but was later substituted...

John Legend: ‘I don’t look to anyone else for fashion inspiration’

John Legend isn’t inspired by anybody else for his style. The All of Me hitmaker is a fan of mixing bold items with classic tailoring on the red carpet, and he confessed that he doesn’t look to anyone else while curating his looks. “I never have a good answer when asked whose style I admire because I never really look to anybody else...

AGF Abubakar Malami should resign over Lekki Toll Gate shootings – HURIWA

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to tender an apology to Nigerians as well as resign from his position if he had any iota of honor left in him, following his comments on the Lekki Toll Gate shootings of October 20, 2020. HURIWA took an...

Gernot Rohr reveals why he picked Akpoguma ahead of Ola Aina and Ebuechi

Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has explained the reason behind his decision to start Kevin Akpoguma at right-back ahead of Ola Aina, Tyronne Ebuehi and Chidozie Awaziem in the sides 4-4 draw against Sierra Leone. Akpoguma put up a shambolic display against the Leone Stars , who clawed their way back from 4-0 down to earn a point in the...

Aruna Quadri Knocked Out Off ITTF World Cup

Quadri Aruna, has been beaten by Slovenian player, Darko Jorgic at the ITTF Men’s World Cup which kicked off in Dishang, China. The shocking loss was disclosed on Friday by the International Table Tennis Federation. “The Slovenian has caused a major upset here in the final match of day, as he has managed to eliminate Quadri Aruna from the group stages and...

Army general indicts Buratai over shooting of EndSARS protesters at Lekki

More revelations have continued to emerge over the events that led to the shooting of peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Brig. Gen. Ahmed Taiwo, the Commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, has fingered the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, as the person who ordered the deployment...

I don’t want to have children – Monalisa Stephen

Actress and social media influencer, Monalisa Stephen, has disclosed that she doesn’t have the intention to marry neither does she plan to have children. In an interview with The Punch, she disclosed that she had been called derogatory names and even compared to animals. She said, “I do not have any insecurity and it’s funny that people think I have. I have been...

I don’t want my daughters to be a porn star like me – Porn star, Afrocandy

Porn star Afrocandy has said that she did not work so hard at her adult film career only for her daughters to be like her. I didn’t work hard for my daughters to be like me – Porn star, Afrocandy Speaking with The Punch, Afrocandy disclosed that even though her children know about her career, they all have their lives to live...

I had a dream Donald Trump was beaten to near-death – Controversial covid-19 doctor, Stella Immanuel

The controversial Cameroun-born medical doctor resident in the United States, Stella Immanuel, has called on supporters and admirers of President Donald Trump to embark on special prayers for him as she dreamt that the incumbent was beaten to a point where he almost died. Dr. Immanuel who is also a pastor, became popular when she claimed that she had treated...

“9ice Is The Only Man That Ever Broke My Heart” – Ex-Wife, Toni Payne

Ten years after her divorce from 9ice, Toni Payne has revealed that she’s only been heartbroken once. In a series of tweets, Payne opened up that she and 9ice are not destined to be together even though they have a child together. See tweet below…

Jealous lover kills pastor, church member over girlfriend

A middle-aged man, Etifa Ibukilubu, has been arrested in the Igbogene community in Yenagoa local government area of Bayelsa State after he set fire to a building, killing a pastor, Apostle Chimaobi Henry Ofor, and a female church member because he suspected his ex-girlfriend identified as Elvina Japhet, was in the building with the pastor. Daily Trust reports that Apostle...

With $750m World Bank loan Nigerian govt’s debt to hit N32.87tn

The Nigerian government said it was set to take another $750 million loan facility from Washington-based World Bank to ramp up the economies of states and improve the quality of lives of the vulnerable. “The Federal Government is in the process of accessing a World Bank loan of $750m on behalf of the states to stimulate the local economy and...

ENDSARS: Nigerian Army unhappy with Gov. Sanwo-Olu, General tells Lagos panel

The Nigerian Army has expressed its disappointment over the denial by the Lagos State government led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu that it did not invite the military during the #EndSars protests. This was disclosed on Saturday by the Commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, Lagos, Brig. Gen. Ahmed Taiwo, in his testimony before the Lagos State Judicial Panel...

Photos From Chika Ike’s Lavish 35th Birthday Party

Nollywood Actress, Chika Ike who recently turned 35 years old threw a lavish party at Shiro Lagos where her colleagues, family, friends, and business partners attended in style on the 8th of November. In attendance were; Cecil Hammond, Rita Dominic, Eucheria Anunobi, Nse Ikpe Etim, Ayo Makun (Ay), Mike Ezuruonye, Beverly Osu, Juliet Ibrahim, Williams Uchemba, Ini Edo, Linus Okorie, Basket...

Actress Chika Ike Stuns In Glittering Shoulderless Sequin Dress (Photos)

Nollywood actress Chika Ike looks all sorts of gorgeous in photos posted on her Facebook page. The pretty Nollywood actress shows off her enviable shape in a flawless photoshoot/editorial. Recall that the actress had on Sunday celebrated her 35th birthday dressed in a golden jumpsuit. Sharing her stunning picture on Facebook, Chika wrote: “Golden goddess dripping in solid gold ✨💰⚡️🌟✨⭐️ #chika@35.”

You Are All I Desire In A Man” – E-Money’s Wife Expresses Her Love For Him

Juliet Okonkwo, the wife of Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-Money, took to Instagram to profess her love for him. The mum-of-three shared photos of her husband and wrote: “Your smile sets my heart at ease. I really can’t get enough of you my hero. Nothing appeals to me more than the sight of you…. Than the feel of your body...