“Delay is not denial” – Davido reacts to Grammy nominations

"Delay is not denial" - Davido reacts to Grammy nominations

Afrobeat artist and record label owner Davido has reacted to his recent nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards. The 2024 Grammy nominations have been released, with Davido, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, and others all making it to the list. Recall that last month, Davido officially submitted his musical masterpieces for consideration at the 2024 Grammy Awards. This was made known after Joey Akan, a music enthusiast and popular podcaster, published the details on X, shedding light on the different categories in which Davido’s work is in contention.

"Delay is not denial" - Davido reacts to Grammy nominations

Davido, Nigerian Afrobeat artist. Source: Google The list of nominations was released after this, and Davido has bagged three nominations, namely, Global Music Performance, Global Music Album, and African Music Performance nominations. Davido has taken to his X page to react to the nominations. He tweeted, “3 nominations at the Grammys! Delay is not denial!!” See his tweet below… 3 nominations at the Grammys!! Delay is not Denial!! 🏆🌎 — Davido (@davido) November 10, 2023

Erik ten Hag left angry over delay in Manchester United takeover

Erik ten Hag left angry over delay in Manchester United takeover

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is reportedly furious with the club’s continued takeover delay. Erik ten Hag is reportedly growing increasingly frustrated with the ongoing takeover talks at Manchester United as they continue to hamper his transfer plans.

Erik ten Hag left angry over delay in Manchester United takeover

Manchester United coach, Erik ten Hag. Source: Getty Ten Hag has been keen to advance with his summer transfer plans as they look to build on their top four finish and Carabao Cup win next season. One of the names on his shopping list is West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice, however, United will face competition from Manchester City and Chelsea as well as Arsenal, who are the favourites to secure his signature following the takeover delay. The Sun reported that the Dutchman is becoming annoyed by the Glazers’ reluctance to spend any significant money until the uncertainty of the club’s ownership has been resolved. A source told the publication; “Eric ten Hag is unhappy that his plans to sign a contract with Declan Rice are being disrupted due to the Manchester United takeover saga. “The Red Devils boss thinks West Ham skipper Rice would be the perfect addition and he was desperate to make an offer. Erik ten Hag left angry over delay in Manchester United takeover Manchester United target, Declan Rice. Source: Getty “Ten Haga’s expenses are limited while the Glazers decide whether to sell or stay put, especially since United has not yet got rid of the expensive deadwood in their team.” United have several other targets in their mind and could also allegedly be looking for a new goalkeeper, with several reports suggesting that David De Gea will leave the club. Jordan Pickford is one name mentioned while Manchester United are also on the hunt for a striker. Rasmus Hojlund and Victor Osimhen are the names remaining on the club’s wish list for a striker as Harry Kane has been struck off. Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe have been the two prominent bidders to complete a takeover at Old Trafford. But despite reports suggesting Sheikh Jassim is edging closer to winning the battle, there’s been radio silence on the subject. The Times reported that it is unlikely that the takeover will be completed before the start of the new 2023-24 season.

Nigerians storm Guinness World Record page over delay to officially announce Hilda Baci record breaking feat

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Some Nigerians have stormed the page of Guinness World Records page over their delay in officially announcing Hilda Baci as the new record breaker. A few hours ago, Chef Hilda Baci surpassed Lata Tondon who was the former holder of the cooking marathon with Eighty-seven hours forty-five minutes. Hilda Baci However, Guinness World Records are yet to officially announce the new record of Hilda Baci. According to them, they will have to review all the evidence first before officially confirming the record. However, Nigerians seem not to be content with the response of Guinness World Records as they storm their official page to drag the institution. Read some comments below @JAG II ESQ commented, “I hope you won’t come up with a technicality to disqualify her”. @Ugly Mofo also commented, “When Hilda finishes cooking and you don’t drop correct updates on time, we cook you next on Twitter for 96 hours”. @KVNG KLEV: “Hope say una BVAS dey work well and also hope not YAKUBU be una investigator… make una no go INEC our record”. @Lawrence_okoro: “Dear Guinness Book of World Records, kindly proceed with your reviews without bias. Hilda Bassey Effiong is the current world record holder, make it official.” @Mbah: “Oga confirm this thing sharply we are gradually losing patience” @Funmi: “This tweet is super insensitive and very unprofessional. Its reeks of hypocrisy”.

“Delay isn’t denial” – Lady says as she graduates with first class degree after two extra years

"Delay isn’t denial" - Lady says as she graduates with first class degree after two extra years

Fresh graduate couldn’t hold back her joy as she finishes with a first-class degree despite having two extra years of studies.
"Delay isn’t denial" - Lady says as she graduates with First Class Degree after two extra years

The Twitter user identified simply as @thefunkeoguns took to the platform to narrate her success story after repeating 100 and 400 levels of her degrees studies.
According to elated Funke in a post, a delay is never enough reason for failure, rather enough time to triumph with flying colors.


“2016 – 100LEVEL
2017 – 100LEVEL
2018 – 200LEVEL
2019 – 300LEVEL
2020 – 400LEVEL
2021 – 400LEVEL
Delay isn’t denial, graduated with a First Class Degree👩‍🎓 Glory be to God. Couldn’t be happier 🤍🤍” she wrote.

2016 – 100LEVEL
2017 – 100LEVEL
2018 – 200LEVEL
2019 – 300LEVEL
2020 – 400LEVEL
2021 – 400LEVEL
Delay isn’t denial, graduated with a First Class Degree👩‍🎓 Glory be to God. Couldn’t be happier 🤍🤍 pic.twitter.com/BYGjxV9SbQ
— Funke the muse 🧸 (@thefunkeoguns) March 23, 2022