Naija Blog (Classic Men Entertainment)

By  Temi Banjo     /   Following a 2-1 win on Saturday over Chelsea in the FA Cup Final, Arsene Wenger has become the most successful manager in FA Cup history after helping Arsenal lift the trophy for a record 13th time. Goals from Alexis Sanchez and Aaron Ramsey sent the Gunners celebrating at Wembley, with the Welshman hitting what proved to be the winner minutes after Diego Costa briefly restored parity. And the victory brings up a very special record for Wenger, who is now out on his own as the best the world’s oldest club competition has ever seen. The Frenchman has now won seven FA Cup titles, more than any other manager in the title’s 143 years of existence. His first success in the competition came in 1997-98, completing the double in his second season in England. Further wins followed in 2001-02, 2002-03, 2004-05, 2013-14 and 2014-15, with the latest triumph bringing him to a total of 10 major trophies with the Gunners. With 13 FA Cup wins in total

By  Anuoluwapo Adeseun     /   Despite court order, the leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, addressed a crowd of supporters, numbering more than 10, in his father’s compound in Abia State, PREMIUM TIMES reports. The address, whose video has since gone viral on social media, appeared a violation of conditions set by Justice Binta Nyako when she granted Mr. Kanu bail in April. Mr. Kanu, who is facing charges of treasonable felony at the Federal High Court in Abuja has been at the vanguard of the call for an independent Biafra republic from the Nigerian state. In granting him bail in April, Justice Nyako listed 12 conditions, including an order for Mr. Kanu to avoid being seen in a crowd of more than ten people. The court also instructed that Mr. Kanu desist from granting interviews or engaging in any form of rallies as part of his conditions for bail. However, in the 14 minutes, 22 seconds video, Mr. Kanu is seen speaking to a congregatio

By  Anuoluwapo Adeseun     /   Nigerian youths were yesterday, May 28, appealed to by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, to stop wishing their past leaders, including him dead. The former President said the youths still need their mentoring and advice‎. Obasanjo made the appeal when he spoke during the Youth Governance Dialogue organized by the Youth Development Centre arm of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library(OOPL), Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital‎. “Don’t wish us dead, don’t wish us to disappear because you will need us. You need us mentors and advisers to mentor and prepare you for the future. You need our experience and assistance of some of us to guide you through life. You should not lose hope, you should not feel frustrated. Whenever I go, they always ask me what is my fear about Nigeria and Africa. And I said my greatest fear is youth anger, frustrations and youth explosion which have no bound. We have the Boko haram in the north, the MASSOB and

By  Temi Banjo     /   Mark Zuckerberg, founder of social media giant Facebook, yesterday 25th May, bagged an honorary degree from Harvard University. The billionaire was part of Harvard’s class of 2006 before he dropped out to work full-time on his social networking site, Facebook. He founded what was then called “The Facebook” in his college dormitory in 2004. He shared a photo with his parents and his degree certificate in his hands and captioned it  “Mom, I always told you I’d come back and get my degree.” The service was at first limited only to Harvard students before expanding to other Ivy League universities. He also met his wife Priscilla while attending the school. On Wednesday 24th May, he returned to the room where he built Facebook along with his co-founders, Dustin Moskovitz, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum and Chris Hughes. He delivered a powerful speech at the commencement address, following the footstep of Bill Gates, another famous Harvard dropo

By  Temi Banjo     /   Dbanj who just welcomed a son with his wife, Didi Kilgrow has shared a photo of him smiling at his son on Instagram. He shared the photo and wrote; “Happy first #ChildrensDay@danieldthird … I can’t really explain this feeling, but I’m so blessed to have you.  Also Happy #ChildrensDay to all the beautiful Children Across Nigeria and the world . God Bless you all.  #kingdoncome”