Joshua vs Wilder showdown agreed to hold March 9 in Saudi Arabia on one condition

Joshua vs Wilder showdown agreed to hold March 9 in Saudi Arabia on one condition

Joshua vs Wilder showdown agreed to hold March 9 in Saudi Arabia on one condition

Anthony Joshua – Getty image The much-anticipated clash between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder is reportedly set to take place on March 9, 2024 in Saudi Arabia. However, both fighters must first win their upcoming matches next weekend to show their strength for the long-awaited heavyweight showdown. The news comes as Tyson Fury’s bout against Oleksandr Usyk, initially slated for December 23, was rescheduled to February 17 due to Fury’s demanding ten-round encounter with Francis Ngannou. With this shift, Saudi Arabia opted to host a significant heavyweight card next weekend, featuring Joshua against Otto Wallin and Wilder against Joseph Parker.  

Joshua vs Wilder showdown agreed to hold March 9 in Saudi Arabia on one condition

Anthony Joshua – Getty image According to reports by ESPN, a deal is in place for Joshua and Wilder to meet in March, on the condition that both must emerge winners in their respective bouts next week. The reported agreement brings some excitement with it, as the bout has been in the making since 2018. Joshua’s opponent next weekend Wallin, recently defeated Murat Gassiev and suffered a loss only to Tyson Fury. Wilder, on the other hand, will square it off against former world champion Joseph Parker.

“I begged Olamide for two years before he agreed to sign me” – Asake

"I begged Olamide for two years before he agreed to sign me" – Asake

Asake has disclosed how he begged Olamide for more than two years before the CEO of YBNL Nation signed him to his record label. The rapper invited the “Mr Money” crooner to his residence one day and asked if he would want to join his record label. He claimed Olamide advised him to consult a lawyer and understand the terms of the agreement, but he was too eager and signed right away. Speaking in an interview with Hip TV, Asake said, “Before he [Olamide] signed me, I’ve been begging Baddo [Olamide] since 2020 to sign me.

"I begged Olamide for two years before he agreed to sign me" – Asake

Asake, Nigerian artist. source: Google “One day, I got to his house, then he asked me… This part burst my head. This is how he signed me. He said, ‘How are you, Asake?’ I said I’m fine. And he asked me, ‘Would you like to join YBNL?’ “You don’t understand, for somebody you look up to, somebody you respect, somebody you’ve been longing to see, to ask you that question. I told him that I was ready. He said, ‘Go and think about it. Go and look for a lawyer.’ I said, ‘Baba, sign me now now now. I don’t want any lawyer. Because I love the [YBNL] family so much even from afar.”

Why I agreed to be Ooni of Ife’s 3rd wife

Why I agreed to be Ooni of Ife's 3rd wife

The third wife of Ooni of Ife, Olori Tobi Philips has opened up on the reason why she accepted to be the monarch’s third wife.
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi married his third wife, Olori Tobi Philips on Sunday, October 9, 2022, in a beautiful occasion.

Speaking about the reason why she accepted to marry the Monarch in an interview with TVC, Olori Tobi Philips said; “Someone called me one day and said, “Do you want to get married? And he asked if I wanted to get married to the Ooni.
He introduced me to the Ooni. At first, I didn’t take it seriously because I was like, ‘what’s going on’.
”Then we met and started dating, but there were so many interferences that we didn’t get married. That was quite devastating.”
“I always promised myself that I will marry someone that I love. There are values that I love in a man and the Ooni has that’s why I later agreed to marry him.”
source: www.gistreel.com

“Tinubu has agreed to pick a Muslim running mate”

"Tinubu has agreed to pick a Muslim running mate"

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje says the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu  has agreed to pick a Muslim as his running mate ahead of the 2023 general elections..
Reports say Ganduje made this revelation on Friday during a prayer session with clerics ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration.

He was quoted as saying: “We advised him to pick a Muslim deputy. He has agreed.
“A Muslim-Muslim ticket is a reality. It is not something new in Nigeria.” 
The development comes amid speculations over who Tinubu would pick as his running mate, as the final deadline for the submission of candidates’ names inches closer.
Also, it follows the Christian Association of Nigeria’s (CAN) warning to presidential candidates of political parties against choosing running mates of the same religion.