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Paul Pogba Paul Pogba has described Real Madrid as "a dream club for every player" but says he is happy at Manchester United. The midfielder, 26, has praised caretaker-manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer but says Real represent "a dream for every kid, for every football player". "It's one of the biggest clubs in the world. I've always said Real Madrid is a dream club for every player," Pogba told a news conference in France. "At the moment I'm happy in Manchester. I play. There's a new coach." Pogba is set to feature in Euro 2020 qualifiers against Moldova on Friday and Iceland on Monday.

Wizkid interacts with fans on Instagram, shares snippet of upcoming album [Instagram/Wizkid Nigerian singer and songwriter  Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, known professionally as Wizkid,has  took to his Instagram page on Wednesday afternoon, March 20, 2019 to share snippets of songs from his upcoming album. It is official, we are finally getting a Wizkid album this year. While a new Wizkid album was mentioned all through the past year with several release dates even initially hinted, fans of one of the continent's biggest super star had to wait in vain, as the project,  ''Made In Lagos''  never arrived. And following a very successful 2018 that saw Wizkid perform on major stages worldwide, Wizkid announced that he will be taking a break at the start of the year to return with new music in March. True to his words, deep into the third month, Wizkid has shared snippets of songs expected to be on the upcoming project. In a live interaction with his Instagram f...

The Nigeria hip-pop artist Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo, known by his stage name Blackface throws shades at 2Face Idibia  in his latest song   and he has come out to explain his reason for doing that. Blackface revealed this during an exclusive interview with blogger, Linda Ikeji.  According to him, it is only normal in the music industry to call someone names when 'dissing' them. "Yes, I called him Gay, its a normal thing in music when you are yabbing someone, people have been doing it for ages. I can abuse his mother and say anything its normal,"  he said. He was also asked why he decided to release a diss song despite the fact that there was a pending court case. "Having a case in court doesn't stop me from doing music. He has the same case in court and he's been taking secret shots at me with his 'Oyi' and other songs, so it's not a problem at all".  "I've always said it that if and when I want to yab 2face I...

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, says Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), will be renamed after late Olusegun Agagu, former governor of the state Akeredolu disclosed this during a tour of Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday. He urged the two newly-elected House of Assembly members representing Okitipupa 1 and 2 constituencies to move the motion for renaming the university.  According to the governor, it is a decision that can only be taken by the House of Assembly and he urged them to move the motion as their first assignment.  “You know we have Adekunle Ajasin University in Akungba and it won’t be bad to have Olusegun Agagu University in Okitipupa.

Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder Deontay Wilder insists he "can't wait" to take on Anthony Joshua in an undisputed world heavyweight title fight. Wilders says he can not wait to battle Anthony Joshua for the world undisputed heavyweight title. The American will defend his WBC title against Dominic Breazeale on May 18, before Joshua defends his IBF, WBA and WBO gold belts against Jarrell 'Big Baby' Miller on June 1.  But, although negotiations have stalled in the past, there is fresh hope that victories for Joshua and Wilder in their respective defences will set up what would be one of the biggest heavyweight fights in history. He rejected a £75million deal from streaming service DAZN that would have then seen him face Joshua in a unification clash that would determine the undisputed champion. But when it was put to him that Joshua wants to fight him, Wilder said: "Oh man, I can't wait for him either. "I feel the same w...

The Nigeria's minister of education Mr Adam Adam has warned that parents who refuse to send their children to school will be prosecuted. Adamu Adamu said criminalising parents would help reduce the number of children not in education. Many parents complain they lack the money to send their children school and instead send them onto the streets and into markets to hawk items. The BBC's Jimeh Saleh says failure in the education system in recent years is due to a lack of government funding. Read Also: Chinese Buyer Bid $1.4 Million for Pigeon The United Nations children's agency, Unicef, says Nigeria is one of the world's worst countries for out-of-school children. About 10.5 million of the country’s children aged 5-14 years are not in school, and only 61% of 6 to 11-year-olds regularly attend primary school, the body says. Unicef estimates that 60% of Nigerian children not attending school live in the north of the country, parts of which have been wracke...

Armando A star racing pigeon named Armando has fetched a record 1.25 million euros (about $1.4 million) in an online auction, Belgian media reported Sunday.  A Chinese buyer bid more than $1.4 million for a prized Belgian racing pigeon in an "unprecedented" sale, according to the auctioneer that organized the sale. Armando, is considered to be the best long-distance racing pigeon "of all time" according to PIPA, the website that organized the sale. The bird has been dubbed by some as the Lewis Hamilton of racing pigeons, in reference to the Formula One racing driver. "This type of champion is rarely offered for sale," the site said. The price spike came in the final hours of bidding, as two Chinese fanciers kept one-upping each other. The price went from about $600,000 to $1.4 million in about an hour, PIPA said. Jiangming Liu, who works for PIPA in China, said the company was expecting Armando to fetch a high price but "multip...

Cyclone Idai may have killed more than 1,000 people in Mozambique, President Filipe Nyusi said in an address on national radio Monday. It is thought to have been the most destructive storm to have hit the southeast African nation in more than 10 years.  The widespread flooding has left whole villages submerged and bodies were floating in the water, as some areas were completely cut off by road.  Mozambique's president Filipe Nyusi said the official number of dead was 84 but added 'it appears that we can register more than 1,000 deaths'. Nyusi was speaking after taking a flight over affected areas to view the destruction and rescue efforts. He called the situation a "real humanitarian disaster of large proportions." "Waters from the rivers Pungue and Buzi have broken their banks, wiping out entire villages, isolating communities and we could see, as we flew above, bodies floating," the President said. Cyclone Idai made landfall ...

Keskulla Uhlenbeck T he most prestigious mathematics prizes in the world was awarded to a woman for the first time on Tuesday. Karen Uhlenbeck, a mathematician and emeritus professor at the University of Texas at Austin, is now the first woman to win the Abel Prize for mathematics. An American professor has become the first woman to be awarded the Abel Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious international mathematics awards. The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters announced in Oslo on Tuesday that Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck of the University of Texas at Austin was this year’s winner of the prize, seen by many as the Nobel Prize in mathematics. The prize was first awarded in 2003 to honor the 19th-century Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel  worth 6m Norwegian kroner ($704,000). . Among her other meaningful contributions was her work on the calculus of variations, the study of how small changes in one quantity can help find the minimum or max...