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CAF Awards: “We move” – Nwabali reacts to Goalkeeper of the Year snub
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has expressed disappointment over his exclusion from the final nominees for the 2024 CAF Goalkeeper of the Year award. Despite his impressive performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, where he kept four clean sheets, CAF announced Ronwen Williams, Yahya Fofana, and Andre Onana as the finalists. Nwabali’s omission has surprised many fans and analysts.Reacting to his omission, Nwabali wrote on X: “We move!!!
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I deserve more because I create value – Linda Ikeji says she rejects men who come with N10m to pay her bride price
Renowned blogger and entrepreneur Linda Ikeji recently shared a thought-provoking reflection on her journey to success and how it has reshaped her perspective on her worth. Taking to social media, she revealed how her bride price expectations have evolved alongside her career achievements. “Before the money and fame, men came for marriage, and my dad demanded over ₦10 million for my bride price. Now, I am famous and rich, they still come with ₦10 million, and I declined,” Linda stated. “I deserve more because I create value,” she added, underscoring her belief that success should command greater respect and appreciation.
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God will punish any man who buys a car for a woman that he is not yet married to – Nigerian man says
A Nigerian man, Kosi Ugo, stated that any man who buys a car for a woman who is not his wife will face divine punishment. “God will punish that man for 600 years!” he wrote in a Facebook post
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Many pastors were meant to be native doctors but chose otherwise because Nollywood have brainwashed Nigerians to believe it is evil – Yul Edochie says being a native doctor is a divine calling
Actor Yul Edochie has claimed that many pastors were originally destined to be native doctors (Dibia) but chose a different path due to the influence of Western culture and Nollywood, which have convinced Nigerians that traditional practices are evil. According to him, being a native doctor is a divine calling He shared this view on his Facebook page on December 13.
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Yahaya Bello: Nigeria is a paradise for thieves – Sowore
Activist-politician Omoyele Sowore criticized Nigeria as a haven for corrupt individuals, following the courtroom reaction to the bail granted to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. Bello, facing a 19-count charge of N80 billion money laundering by the EFCC, was granted bail by the Federal High Court in Abuja for N500 million with two sureties. Sowore expressed dismay that Bello was celebrated as a hero after pleading not guilty to the charges. Posting on X, Sowore wrote: “Yahaya Bello is granted bail and is the instant hero in the courtroom! Just loot enough to bankrupt the poor and enrich the…
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Tinubu vs Atiku: Forget presidency, allow South in 2027 – APC chieftain, Afegbua to North
APC chieftain Kassim Afegbua has urged the North to allow the South to complete eight years in power, criticizing the PDP for disregarding its power rotation principles by fielding Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 elections. His statement aligns with comments from SGF George Akume, who suggested Northern politicians, including Atiku, should refrain from contesting against President Tinubu in 2027. However, Atiku, through his aide Paul Ibe, dismissed Akume’s remarks, arguing that Tinubu’s performance so far does not warrant reelection. According to Afegbua: “For me, I don’t think the North should bother to discuss 2027 for power to be ceded to…
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“Where were you when Buhari northernised every position in Nigeria?” – Lawyer Mike Ozekhome slams Northerners who complain that Tinubu has ”Yorubanised” Nigeria
Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mike Ozekhome, has attributed the perceived ethnic bias in President Bola Tinubu’s appointments to the precedent set by former President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking at a symposium on human rights organized by the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) in Abuja on Wednesday, December 11, Ozekhome argued that President Tinubu’s preference for appointing individuals from his Yoruba ethnic group was unsurprising, as similar practices were accepted under Buhari’s administration. “When I hear today the northerners complain that Tinubu has ‘Yorubanised’ Nigeria, with so many Yorubas in the highest places in Nigeria, it’s true…
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No magical solution to steady power supply – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to temper their expectations regarding a swift resolution to the country’s electricity challenges. During a visit by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Tinubu emphasized ongoing reforms aimed at creating a business-friendly environment and attracting foreign investments. Addressing issues of inconsistent power supply and frequent grid collapses, he noted that while Siemens Energy is making significant efforts to meet its commitments under the partnership, the condition of the existing power infrastructure makes an immediate solution unlikely. He said, “Nigeria, being a nation in a hurry, wants a magical response. But don’t forget, those transmission lines…
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How can you travel from overseas to your village to bury your parents, but you did not travel from abroad to visit them when they were sick? – Reno Omokri slams Nigerians in diaspora
Reno Omokri has criticized Nigerians in the diaspora who return home to host elaborate funerals for their parents but fail to visit them while they were alive. In an Instagram post, Reno expressed that family bonds should be strengthened by life, not by death. He shared this in a post on Instagram. he wrote; ”How can you travel from overseas to your village to bury your parents, but you did not travel from abroad to visit them when they were sick? If you had visited them, they may not have died. You never sewed aso ebi to celebrate their birthday.…
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FIFA names Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host
FIFA has officially announced Saudi Arabia as the host nation for the 2034 FIFA World Cup. The decision was made during an Extraordinary FIFA Congress held on Wednesday, December 11. FIFA also confirmed that the 2030 World Cup will be co-hosted by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. Saudi Arabia’s bid was unopposed and received unanimous support, applauded by over 200 FIFA member federations participating remotely in an online meeting chaired by FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Zurich. “The vote of the congress is loud and clear,” said Infantino, who had asked officials on a bank of screens to clap their hands…
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My taste in men are very weird, I like younger men with long hair and earrings – Actress Adaku
Nigerian actress and media personality Omotunde Adebowale, popularly known as Adaku or Lolo1, has revealed why she favors younger men. During an interview on Oyinmomo TV, she described her preferences as “very weird” while discussing her unique taste in men. The 47-year-old said, “My tastes in men are very weird. I don’t like old people. I like younger people men with long hair and earrings. Someone who is visually appealing. “Gone are those days when you will be looking for a God fearing man. Are you even God-fearing yourself?” “I like good things. And I’ll find it difficult to connect…
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Have more s*x to reduce risk of breast cancer. Settle for a man that will get you to reach orgasm – Nigerian doctor advises women
Nigerian medical doctor Rasheed Abassi has suggested that increased sexual activity in women may lower the risk of breast cancer. He shared this insight during an appearance on TVC’s program Your View. “Women need to have more sex to reduce the risk of breast cancer. Don’t settle for a two-minute guy. Settle for a man that will get you to reach orgasm,” he said. “When a woman reaches orgasm, she releases oxytocin, which lowers her chances of developing cancer.” “Don’t settle for a two minute guy. Settle for a man that will get you to reach orgasm.” He further advised…
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