Mourinho called referee ‘worst I’ve seen in my life’ after draw with Monza. Jose Mourinho has again been reprimanded for his treatment of match officials, with Serie A giving him a 10-day touchline ban. The Roma boss was recently hit with a four-match suspension by UEFA for his aggressive outbursts at referee Anthony Taylor in…
Randy Waldrum, the head coach of the Super Falcons of Nigeria, has said his team is not adequately prepared for next month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. Waldrum decried the lack of support from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) while appearing on The Sounding Off Of Soccer podcast, hosted by John Krysinsky. He said: “I know…
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) allegedly suspended Jerry Williams over his involvement with illicit substances. The National President of the Guild, Emeka Rollas, allegedly announced this in a statement on Thursday, saying AGN has been monitoring Williams’ “involvement in illicit substances since December last year, until it got out of hand.” Emeka reportedly said…
Awilo Longomba, a continental artiste, is Nigeria’s choice, any day. The Congo musician, who is based in France, has his largest fanbase in Nigeria. He is currently at Speke Resort in Uganda working on his next album. Coincidentally, Awilo is giving the work his home credit, titled ‘Made in Congo’. Awilo Longomba is a Congolese…
Veteran Nollywood actress, Sidikat Odunkanwi professionally known as Iyabo Oko, has reportedly passed on, according to BBC Yoruba News. Her daughter, Bisi Aishat, also announced on Instagram, saying it is well with your soul, mummy, RIP. The actress reportedly died Wednesday evening. It will be recalled that, it was also announced by same daughter, Bisi…
Celebrated Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, keeps making waves in the global literary scene with her superb storytelling and provocative narratives. At the 2023 Indie Book Awards, Adichie’s most recent book, “Notes on Grief,” was rewarded with the prestigious Best Title of the Summer category. On June 23, the penultimate day of Independent Bookshop Week…
The positions of top senior officers, comprising 56 Rear Admirals and a Commodore, have been reshuffled by the Nigerian Navy. Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, the Director of Information, on Thursday in a statement, gave the names of those affected by the reshuffling as Rear Admiral Olusanya Bankole, formerly the Director of Logistics, Defence Space Administration, now…
The birth of gospel drama ministry through Mount Zion Faith Ministries began with the name Mount Zion Christian Productions, some 38 years ago. It was borne out of burden and vision in the hearts of Evangelist Mike and Gloria Bamiloye to evangelize the world through the medium of drama and film productions. This Ministry took…
Pop icon, Madonna, was hospitalised last Saturday and required a stay in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after developing a “serious” infection. She was said to have developed a serious bacterial infection. According to her manager, Guy Oseary, the 64-year-old “Like a Virgin” singer has also postponed her Celebration World Tour and would be rescheduled….
Former Nigerian boxer, Jeremiah Okorodudu, died at a private hospital in Lagos Wednesday night after battling with foot ulcer that left him bedridden for weeks. His widow, Mrs Adenike Okorodudu confirmed the death of the former boxer fondly called ‘Urhobo Loud Mouth’ at the prime of his career. Okorodudu was a Bronze Medalist at the 1982…
