Ancelotti salutes Real Madrid after comeback win
Real Madrid have snatched a 2-1 LaLiga win at Valencia after scoring two late goals on Sunday. Coach Carlo Ancelotti praised his side for refusing to give in even when they were playing poorly. Valencia took the lead in the second half with a strike from Hugo Duro but Vinicius Jr levelled in the 86th minute before sending in a cross...
Afrobasket: Basketball fans excited over D’Tigress’ victory
Some basketball fans on Sunday expressed joy over the victory of the Nigeria’s senior women national basketball team, D’Tigress, defeating Mozambique 67-50 at the ongoing 2021AfroBasket Championships. Their victory further sharpened their aspirations to their defence of their 2021 FIBA AfroBasket Women’s Championship titles in 2017 and 2019 editions. The sports enthusiasts told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an...
Jubilation as 3SC return to NPFL
Prominent Nigerians and supporters on Sunday lauded the promotion of Ibadan-based Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) 3SC, on Saturday, regained promotion to the elite division of the Nigerian league after securing seven points in the Nigeria National League playoff. 3SC, popularly known as Oluyole Warriors, was relegated to the lower division of the league...
Africa’s elections must follow democratic process – Osinbajo
Africans must continue to make the extra effort in ensuring that elections in the continent go through the democratic process, remain transparent and fair, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has submitted. Osinbajo said this today while receiving the President-elect of Sao Tome and Principe, Mr. Carlos Manuel Vila Nova, who paid him a courtesy visit at the Presidential Villa. On the 18th of...
2Baba shares romantic pic with Annie, says ‘I’m not without mistakes’
Music superstar 2Baba has declared he is a work in progress as he clocks 46 on Saturday, September 18. The legendary musician used the opportunity to hint that all is back to normal with his wife, Annie. On his Instagram handle, Innocent Idibia shared loving pictures he took with his wife, Annie, who recently accused him of improper relationship with his...
‘My Village People’ crosses N100m in Nigerian box office
Nollywood blockbuster comedy movie, ‘My Village People’ has crossed N100 million in Nigerian box office. The dark thriller comedy, directed by Niyi Akinmolayan, is officially the 17th title to cross N100 million in Nigerian box office, after a solid 12 weeks in box office. “My Village People,” Bovi’s highly awaited upcoming feature film, has premiered its official trailer ahead of its...
Witches, wizards’ movies made me ventured into gospel films – Bamiloye
Televangelist and founder of the Mount Zion Film Ministries, Mike Bamiloye, has explained how he started Nigerian Christian films in the wake of secular local films promoting and preaching witches and wizards powers in the 80s. Bamiloye is a household name in faith-based movies on television and cinema through his gospel brand. Going memory lane with a write-up on his...
Wizkid’s album reveals insight to background in Lagos
Nigerian musical icon, Ayodeji Balogun popularly known as ‘Wizkid’s recent album “Made in Lagos Deluxe” gave critical insight to his background in the city of Lagos. The recent album which was released August 27, is a continuation of Wizkid’s initial “Made in Lagos” album which dropped October 30, 2020. The album had been doing numbers, selling fast ever since it was...
Tonto Dikeh: I’ve mastered my controversy
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has admitted that she is the most controversial person on earth. She stated that she has mastered her pain and controversy Dikeh spoke in a video at the TEDx Ikenegbu programme titled ‘Leveraging on Controversy’, which she posted on her official Instagram page @tontolet. The programme is an annual event organised by Martin Uwakwe and Co-organised by Excel...
Mercy Johnson makes 100 most influential African women’s list
Popular Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie, has made it unto the list of 100 influential African women and was also named in Google’s most searched list. The renowned actress, who said she was so excited by the recognition, took to her Instagram page @mercyjohnsonokojie to announce the good news with an emotional video in which she expressed gratitude to fans...
