Nigerian journalist, tycoon, and politician Dele Momodu has explained the incident that happened between Gov Adeleke and Ooni of Ife Dele Momodu has dispelled rumors that arose about the meeting between Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi CFR. The governor and the monarch met at a function in Ondo State. In a brief yet captivating video, Governor Adeleke casually approached the throne. The governor chose to greet other guests at the table instead of shaking hands with the Ooni of Ife when he raised his hand. Governor Adeleke, Photo source: Google After watching the video, online users insisted that Adeleke ignored the Ooni. Many people were embarrassed for the monarch as a result of the video, while others came together to support Adeleke’s actions. Dele Momodu addressed the issue on Instagram after noticing the snub rumours were spreading like wildfire. He posted an extensive video that showed the close relationship that developed between the governor and the Ooni of Ife when Gov. Adeleke turned back to shake hands. Dele Momodu shared the video and noted that it is customary for kings to avoid shaking hands with other people.
Son Heung-min confirms he snubbed £51m deal to move to Saudi Arabia
Tottenham star, Son Heung-min has revealed that he has no intentions of moving to Saudi Arabia this summer as he wants to continue playing in the Premier League. Son won the Premier League Golden Boot for most goals in the 2021-22 season with 23 strikes but injuries and a loss of form saw the South Korea international score only 10 times last season as Spurs finished eighth. Son Heung-min playing for Tottenham. Source: Getty 31-year-old Son has been linked with a £51m deal to Saudi Arabia but at a press conference in Perth ahead of a pre-season friendly against West Ham United, he vowed to stay with the north London side. He said; “Probably if I wanted to go there (Saudi Arabia) I would be out there, not here. I love playing football. Obviously money is also important, but I dream of playing in the Premier League and still a lot of things to do. “Especially last season I suffered physically. This is not the Sonny that I know. So I want to prove that this season that I’m the Sonny that we all know. I want to prove that to myself and I want to give back to the club where I belong. Son Heung-min speaks at a press conference in Perth. Source: AFP “Saudi, obviously most people are going at the moment which is really, really interesting. But the Premier League is still a dream for me to play (in) and I’m looking forward to this season.” The Saudi Pro League have been keen to raise the profile of their competition by targeting top talents from around Europe with the prospect of earning lucrative wages in the Middle East. Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante, and Roberto Firmino are among the top-quality players that have moved to Saudi Arabia. Son’s strike partner Harry Kane has also been the subject of transfer rumours as the England captain enters the final year of his contract, with the 29-year-old linked to Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich.
Why Kunle Remi Was Snubbed By AMVCA — Kemi Olunloyo
Investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has revealed why the popular actor, Kunle Remi was snubbed in the AMVCA nominations despite a stellar performance in the Anikulapo movie.
Recall that Kunle Afolayan’s Anikulapo movie bagged the highest nominations at the 2023 AMVCA. However, despite his outstanding performance in the movie, Kunle didn’t get bag any nominations. Taking to her Instagram page, Kemi Olunloyo revealed that Kunle Remi was snubbed in the AMVCA Nominations because of his recent interview where he alleged that a certain popular figure tried to lure him into homosexuality.
In a lengthy note, she wrote; “Actor Kunle Remi was snubbed in the AMVCA Nominations despite a stellar performance in the Kunle Afolayan movie. Why? Alleged ‘disrespect’ for a senior colleague. He was said to have been excluded because he allegedly stepped on some toes in the industry following an interview he granted an online platform some weeks back where he alleged that a certain popular figure tried to lure him into homosexuality. Shame that the same movie bagged 16 nominations and he didn’t get one. That’s the Nigerian movie industry for you. I WILL NAME THAT SENIOR COLLEAGUE WHEN I RETURN TO YOUTUBE THIS WEEK AFTER A 6 MONTH REBRANDING BREAK”
Oyinbo man reacts after getting snubbed by Wizkid (Video)
Ace Nigerian singer, Wizkid, has been accused of ignoring a white man who approached him to shake hands with him in public.
In the video making the rounds online, the Made in Lagos (MIL) crooner was stopped by an oyinbo fan who wanted to shake hands. Wizkid had just arrived at the venue and was walking down with his security officials when the man stopped him.
However, Wizkid didn’t pay any attention to the fan. Reacting to this, the white man quickly withdrew his hand and walked away quickly. Watch the video below: This guy thought he would have special access to Wizkid because he is oyinbo 😂pic.twitter.com/7Ak3rVLso7 — BASITO (@itzbasito) February 5, 2023