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Big Brother Naija Season 7 reality television show have shared mixed views as one of the housemates, Hermes gets the attention of Nigerian ace rapper, Olamide. While reacting to a Twitter post about Hermes’ performance in the house, Olamide dropped a comment which left many assuming he is rooting for the housemate. Hermes de muzz me,” Olamide’s comment read.

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Sen. Iyorchia Ayu, has disclosed that he is not bothered about the calls for his resignation, saying the proponents of such moves are youngsters who do not have a grasp of the goals of the party when it was formed. Ayu said that PDP members and stakeholders elected him based on the laid down rules of the main opposition party. In an interview with the BBC Hausa Service, the national chairman pointed out that even if there would be another election, those calling for his resignation would not be replacing him. The PUNCH reports that…

Big Brother Naija Lockdown finalist Nengi Hampson has made headlines over rumours of her alleged car confiscation. In July 2021 Nengi had acquired a Range Rover worth N40 million a few months after she bought a mansion in Lagos. It was alleged that the Range Rover was a surprise gift by her alleged billionaire lover Micheal Diongoli. see the photos below:

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has blasted those who despise his lifestyle. The actor has been Black listed by many of his fans when he publicly confessed that he impregnated and married his colleague, Judy Austin as his second wife. Since then, he has continued to face several criticisms online and offline. No longer able to bear the hatred, the father of five took to his Twitter page to cry out. “If my lifestyle which doesn’t concern you is paining you, giving you headache and sleepless nights then it’s confirmed. Simple and short. YOU ARE A WITCH,” he wrote.

Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto State has warned that using religion to manipulate politics will have a devastating effect on the development of the country. Bishop Kukah highlighted what happened in Germany during the reign of Adolf Hitler and added that using religion to manipulate polictics would come with a grave consequence. He made the observation on Tuesday, August 30, in Abuja during the presentation of his new book, “Broken Truth,” as part of activities lined up for his birthday. Kukah, who turns 70 today, August 31, said that the problem is that the Nigerian political elites lacked the…

Taiwan has said it would exercise its right to self defence and “counter-attack” if Chinese armed forces entered its territory, even as Beijing increases its military activities near the democratic island. China claims Taiwan as its own territory despite strong objections by the government in Taipei. Beijing has held several military exercises around the island this month in reaction to a visit to Taipei by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi. On Wednesday, August 31, Taiwanese defence officials said China’s “high intensity” military patrols near Taiwan were still ongoing and Beijing’s intention of making the Taiwan Strait separating the…

Chelsea have completed the signing of Wesley Fofana from Leicester City in a £70million deal. The French footballer has agreed on a seven-year deal with the west London outfit with Thomas Tuchel finally landing his defensive target. Fofana described his move to Stamford Bridge as a ‘dream’ and that he is raring to get going alongside his new team-mates. He told the club’s official website: ‘The two last days have been really big days for me and I’m very happy. I trained this morning with the team and it’s a dream for me. I’m very excited to start playing games…

Ex-aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, reacted to the visit of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, to the former President. Reacting and sharing pictures from the visit on Wednesday, Omokri hailed Jonathan’s composure amid what he described as attacks on him by Tinubu from 2010 to 2015, saying the ex-President never bore a grudge despite this. He described Jonathan as the best leader Nigeria had. The PUNCH had reported that Tinubu, Tuesday night, paid a scheduled visit to Jonathan in Abuja. The meeting, which was held behind closed doors in Jonathan’s residence, was in continuation of Tinubu’s nationwide…

Everton are reportedly in talks with LaLiga side Villarreal to sign a deal with Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze over a loan with an obligation to buy. Frank Lampard’s side are trying to strengthen the team before the close of the transfer window on September 1 at 11pm. According to Mail Online Football, Everton are in talks over an initial loan move for the Nigerian with an obligation to buy him for a fee between £34.3million and £42.9m. This season Chukwueze has made five appearances in all competitions and has managed one goal and two assists so far. Last season,…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said that Nigerians will appreciate the All progressives Congress-led government of the country in six months. The President, who received members of the Progressive Governors’ Forum led by its Chairman and Governor of Kebbi State, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, stated this at the State House on Tuesday, where he also noted that there would be non-interference in the 2023 elections. Buhari said Nigerians would be allowed to vote for who they wanted. He said, “I want Nigerians to know that we respect them and for us to show that we will allow them…