The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa has expressed sadness over the death of renowned Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu. In a statement through her Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Nneka Anibeze, described the occurrence as “one death too many”. Musawa said this was coming just 24…
Less than 24 hours after the passing of veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, was made public, his adopted daughter, Jasmine, has changed his personal Tiktok account of over 1 million followers to her own name. A check on the late actor’s Tiktok page on Sunday revealed that the account has now been…
There are reports that at At least two confirmed clubs have indicated their interest in signing Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali. According to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, the clubs as Al-Ettifaq of Saudi Arabia and Queens Park Rangers in England. He tweeted: “Nigeria GK Stanley Nwabali, on the list of different clubs as Al…
Former Super Falcons goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni, is dead. She died after an eight-year battle with cancer. The Nigerian Football Federation announced this in a post via its X account late Saturday night. It read, “We are sad to hear of the passing of former @NGSuper_Falcons goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni after an eight-year battle with cancer. “Our…
A Professor of Social Ethics at Boston University, Nimi Wariboko, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu for his anti-people policies adding that after eight months in office he has not produced any result so far to show that he came prepared into office. “Eight months into a government system is too long not…
Unconfirmed report has it that Nollywood actor John Okafor popularly known as Mr Ibu, has died. According to reports, Mr Ibu died at a hospital where he was receiving treatment Details surrounding the cause of death and the veracity of these reports are still unclear. There is no official statement from his family to confirm…
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has urged President Bola Tinubu to arrest and prosecute Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemi, popularly known as Igboho. MACBAN National President, Baba Othman Ngelzarma, made the call in response to Igboho’s remarks that Fulani herders should be expunged from the Southwest. MACBAN said if Nnamdi Kanu,…
Former Super Eagles Player, Segun Odegbami, has called on the Nigeria Football Federation to look inward for an indigenous coach to handle the Super Eagles. Odegbami, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Lagos State, said that Nigeria needs a home grown coach to manage the Super Eagles. His comments…
Saudi Arabia, the only contender to host the 2034 World Cup, has formally launched its bid for the tournament. Riyadh became the sole bidder in October when Australia pulled out of the race hours before Fifa’s deadline for declarations of interest. A Fifa congress will confirm the hosts later this year. Saudi Arabian Football Federation…
Of all the matches lined up in the English Premier League this weekend one fixture stands out. It is the Manchester derbyOn Sunday the two neighbours will go head to head at the Etihad with City tipped to pick all three pointsHowever, Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says his side need to focus on tactics…
