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Tonto Dikeh has just declared herself # TeamHushpuppi. The Nollywood Actress who recently came under fire for “ speaking on tongues ” has thrown her support for the Malaysian- Based Lagos Big Boy, after he ranted a bit on his Instagram . Recall he called out bloggers for not carrying a story where he helped a boy with his medical fees. Hushpuppi wrote ; Over 24 hours ago , I was having fun on my Snapchat with few friends to raise money for me to blow for the weekend . In less than an hour I was sent over 2 million naira which was much more than what I was seeking to have fun for that moment so I decided to give some of it out , I sent a couple of people I know some of it and I remembered a boy with a severe pain because by an armed robbery attack , so I decided to donate to him to get good medical attention , I also thought I would use my platform to get him a lot of donors which I posted his case on my page and he has then received massive turn out from my friends and follower

Manchester United has completed the signing of Nemanja Matic from Chelsea for £40m on a three-year deal. Matic, 28, becomes United’s third summer buy, following £31m defender Victor Lindelof from Benfica and £75m striker Romelu Lukaku from Everton. United Manager Jose Mourinho described Matic as a “team player” who has “everything we want in a footballer; loyalty, consistency, ambition”. Matic said he was “delighted” to be joining at “an exciting time”. The Serbia midfielder added: “To work with Jose Mourinho once again was an opportunity I couldn’t turn down. “I have enjoyed my time at Chelsea and would like to thank the club and the fans for their support. I cannot wait to meet my new team-mates and to start training with them.” Former Chelsea manager Mourinho spent £21m to sign Matic from Benfica for a second spell at Stamford Bridge in January 2014. He had been valued at less than £5m when he left as a makeweight in a deal for defender David Luiz in January 2011, two year

Arsenal midfielder Francis Coquelin is out of the Community Shield this weekend. The Gunners are set to take on Chelsea at Wembley on Sunday for the season's curtain raiser. However, Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has now confirmed Coquelin will miss out through injury. The 26-year-old limped off against Benfica in the Emirates Cup on Saturday and he will not recover from his ankle problem in time. "He looks like he has a scan tomorrow (Monday) and I don't think he will be available for the weekend," said Wenger. "He doesn't look bad, but he will not be available. [It is an] ankle problem, ligament."

Medical booked Leicester City are finally set to cash in on wantaway winger Riyad Mahrez. The 26-year-old is set to join Italian side Roma, rather than long-time Premier League admirers Arsenal. According to Arabic beIN commentator Mohamed Alkawaleny, whose tweet can be  found here , the Algerian is set to have his medical on Thursday. Unless the picture below is a fake, it would appear that Mahrez’s move to Serie A is all but complete as he poses in his new colours. A rsene’s backup Since signing forward Alexandre Lacazette, Arsene Wenger’s primary target has been Monaco winger Thomas Lemar. Mahrez has been viewed by many as Wenger’s backup plan to Lemar. Either Mahrez’s move to Roma means that Wenger has put all his eggs one basket with Lemar, or the Frenchman could be left with egg on his face come the close of the transfer window.

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Maiduguri, Prof. Ibrahim Njodi has pledged the commitment of the institution to go the whole hug with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the search for commercial hydrocarbon deposits in the Chad basin despite the recent insurgent attack. The don stated this over the weekend in Maiduguri while receiving a delegation from the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu and the NNPC led by Engr. Saidu Mohammed, Chief Operating Officer in charge of gas and power unit of the Corporation. According to a statement from the NNPC, Prof. Njodo told the delegation that though the entire University community was distraught by the cruel incident of July 25th 2017, the University cannot “Chicken out” from doing what it is supposed to do when eventually the NNPC re-organizes and return to exploration work in the area. Tracing the University’s partnership with the Corporation to over 12 years ago when the NNPC teed-

An 18-year-old suspected member of the dreaded cult group, baddo, was today arraigned before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. The suspect, Fred Minima, residing at Akala area of Mushin, is faced with a three-count of attempted kidnap, belonging to an unlawful society and stealing. However, the accused, has, pleaded not guilty to the charges. But Police Prosecutor Maria Dauda maintained that the alleged perpetrated the offences on July 26 at 11.10 a.m. at No. 25, Akinola St., Mushin. Dauda said the accused, who had the logo of the cult on his left hand, allegedly entered the premises of a nursery and primary school in Mushin with the intention to kidnap some pupils. He also asserted that Minima stole some phones before he proceeded to attract the pupils. According to Dauda; “He was caught by the security guard, who handed him over to the police.’’ The offences contravened Sections 21, 42 and 287 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015 (Revised). Section

The publisher, Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has said that President Muhammadu Buhari got sick when he saw how much had been looted from Nigeria and that there is no more corruption in Nigeria because there is nothing else to steal. Omoyele Sowore Sowore in his presentation at the Tracking Faulty Towers workshop which held at the University of Kent, London according to thecalbeng report said: “There is no corruption in Nigeria anymore because there is nothing else to steal and loot,” he said. “When Buhari saw how much has been looted, he became sick… We are happy that Nigeria is no longer among the ten top countries in the world.” “Western countries accepting Nigeria and other countries stolen money should be the ones tagged corrupt,” he said. “In my village, the custodian of stolen things is seen as the main criminal… People cannot steal in western countries because where to keep the stolen money is a challenge. “The Western world made their system very difficult to steal

Wizkid  is about to show you all who the real  Starboy  is after the singer hinted that he already has an album waiting. Wizzy, who just returned to his home country, Nigeria bragged on Twitter about hitting the studio and recording enough songs to make an album in just two days. While the Starboy’s latest offering, “ Sound From The Other Side ” is coasting on music charts globally, Wizzy hinted his fans that another album might not be far away. Don’t you think it’s too early for Wizkid to be recording another album already? Drop your comments.