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Serena Williiams slams Nastase over his 'racist' comment

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Serena William has hit back at Tennis Legend, Ilie Nastase, after the Romanian legend speculated on the skin colour of Serena's baby. Nastase, who was suspended by the International Tennis federation for abusing British female tennis player, Johanna Konta, British tennis captain Anne Keothavong and the umpire during the Fed cup clash between Great Britain and Romania. The two time gland slam winner said during a press conference "Let's see what it has. A chocolate with milk?. Williams responded via her Instagram post, she wrote: " it disappoint me to know that we live in a which like ille Nastase can make such racist comments towards myself and unborn child, and sexist comments against my peers. " This or anything will not stop me from pouring love, light and positivity into anything I do. She added " I will continue to take a lead and stand up for what's right.

Davido's uncle buried amid tears

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Senator Isiaka Adeleke who died yesterday Sunday, April 23, has been buried according to Muslim rites. The Senator, who was the first executive Governor of Osun state was laid to rest today, Monday April 24 in his hometown Ede, Osun state. Governor Ibikunle Amosu and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu were present at the burial to pay last respect to the late politician. According to Naij report, angry youth collapsed the canopy where Governor Amusu, Governor Akeredolu and other dignitaries were sitting. They also chased out Idiat Babalola, who is a Commissioner nominee of Governor of the state. Idiat Babalola was rescued by Governor Amosu and his security aides as the irate youths threw mango fruits and sticks at her.

Gaziantepspor Winger Frantisek Rajtoral found dead

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                Gazianstepspor winger Frantisek Rajtoral was found dead in his home in Turkey at the age of just 31. The Czech Republic international was confirmed dead by his club today, Monday, April 24. There were reports in Turkey suggesting that Player committed suicide, a suggestion that was later confirmed by the club president to be true. The 31 year-old won 14 caps for his country, he made 2 substitute appearances in the Euro 2012. He started his career in his native country, wining two league titles and one Czech cup with Viktoria Plzen before moving to Germany to play for  Hannover. He moved to Turkey in 2016 and has made 12 appearances for Gaziantepspor in the Super lig before his painful death. Gaziantepspor president Levent Kizil confirmed that the cause of death was suicide, but suggested that no-one at the club knew of any previous problems. 'Unfortunately I can confirm that the news of suicide is true,' he told Turkish website Sporx.  &

N'golo Kante wins PFA player of the year Accolade

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Chelsea midfield maestro N'golo Kante had been named the best player in the Premier League by his fellow players. The French international saw off competitions from the likes of Romelu Lukaku, Harry Kane, Eden Hazard, Zlantan Ibrahimovic and Alexis Sanchez. The tireless midfielder said " To be chosen by the players to be player of the year means a lot to me. It means the world to be chosen and it's been two beautiful seasons, one with Leicester, and we are in good form with Chelsea. To be player of the year, it's a great honor.' On his move from Leicester to Chelsea, kante said : "it's a different type of playing, but with the manager, with the players, everything is easy, because we work a lot to be good in the games. It's working very well. On his Coach, the midfielder said: He knows what he want from his players. He want to win and we work very very hard for him in training . He put a winning mentality in the squad and everyone want to giv

25 year-old Nigerian convicted for wire fraud

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According to Sahara reporter, a federal court in United States of America has convicted Wise Oputa, a Nigerian for opening bank accounts in Houston, using a counterfeit passports .   According to the report, Wise Oputa set up bank accounts with fake passports. The Nigerian is said to have steal at least $500,000 through wire fraud and Internet scams. The U.S Attorney's Office of the southern District of Texas confirmed that the Nigerian was convicted of one count of wire fraud. The Nigerian pleaded guilty to the offense. Oputa and his friends conducted a number of Internet scam from hacking company email accounts to romance schemes once the bank accounts are created. Oputa and his friends sent a total of $500,000 to the bank accounts through wire transfer and cheques, which Wiseman and his friends controlled. After their dubious process is done, Oputa would then use his fake passports to withdraw the money from the bank accounts.  The 25 year-old face a 20 years jail t

Rafael Nadal wins a record 10th Monte Carlo trophy

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Rafael Nadal claimed a record 10th Monte Carlo master title against his fellow countryman Albert Ramos-Vinolas.  Rafael Nadal, who is also the defending champion defeated Ramos-Vinolas 6-1 6-3 on Sunday to win them  70th title of his illustrious career. Nadal  becomes the first tennis player to win 10 tournament at the same venue in an Open Era, he also become the first player to win 50 titles on clay. He was previously level on 49 titles with  Argentine Guillermo Vilas. "When I came here for the first time in 2003, I reached the third round after coming through the qualifiers.' Ten titles is something I never dreamed of. See you next year." Nadal said after winning the title. Nadal first won the Monte Carlo title in 2005, as a youngster who is ready to take tennis by Storm. He won every year after his first . He has only lost in one final that was in 2013, when Novak Djokovic broke his monopoly on the Monte Carlo master title. Rafael Nadal will be hunting for

Senator Isiaka Adeleke is dead

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According to Naij report, Senator Isiaka Adeleke, who is the first Executive Governor of Osun state died today, Sunday, April 23, 2017. The three time senator representing Osun West senatorial district was elected in 2015 on the platform of  All Progressive Congress (APC). A family source confirmed that the senator died in Biket Hospital in Oshogbo Osun state capital after suffering a heart attack. According to the family source his remains will be buried later today according to Muslim rite. The senator, who is an uncle to popular musician, DMW Boss Davido,died at the age of 62.

Matic Thunderous strike sealed Chelsea win over Tottenham

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Nemajan Matic thunderous strike sealed Chelsea passage to Emirate FA Cup final against the winner of Arsenal and Manchester city. Eden Hazard came on from the bench to fired Chelsea into the FA cup final with his blistering strike .  Antonio Conte gamble paid off in his side dramatic 4-2 victory over spurs on Saturday evening . Conte surprised everyone by  starting his regular starters from bench in the wembley semi -final.  Eden Hazard and Diego Costa starts from the bench as Chelsea boss sprang some major surprise. Willian put Chelsea ahead with a wonderful free kick, Harry Kane headed home to level from Eriksen left footed cross.  Victor Moses was fell in penalty box by Son and Referee Atkinson pointed to the spot . Willian stepped up and converted the spot-kick to restored Chelsea's lead before half time. In the 52nd minutes, Eriksen curled a majestic pass towards  Dele Ali, who timed his run perfectly to slide in front of Courtois to Equalized for Spurs. Antonio C

BBNaija winner Efe is still the man of the people

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The Big Brother Naija winner Micheal Efe Ejeba, popularly known as Efe, was showed a lot of love when he arrived at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Efe moved into town in a convoy of range Rover SUV's in company of fellow housemates Soma, Tboss, Uriel and Bisola. The 'warri boy' was greeted by many fans who chanted his name non stop. Efe also visited former inspection general of police, the retired Mike Okiro . Mr Base on Logistic posted a video of how he was welcomed in Abuja on Instagram. " So much luv men from Abuja.!!!!!  God U are wonderful.... #basedonlogistics   #whoibe #efenation   #teamEfe #OgheneWekobiruo  .... he wrote

Nollywood Actor Olu Bakare is dead

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According to Naij news, Nigerian Veteran actor Olumide Bakare has been pronounced death after long battle with heart and lungs ailments. The famous actor is said to have passed away at the early hours of today Saturday, April 22nd, 2017.  The baritone voice actor, came out last year to asked Nigerians for help to treat the sickness, he had been spending more than N30,000 daily. MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE