Napoli releases statement on the Victor Osimhen TikTok video.
Following Victor Osimhen’s penalty loss in Napoli’s goalless draw against Bologna on Sunday, the club’s official TikTok account seemed to take a dig at the player. This caused immense uproar on social media, with the striker’s camp also threatening to take legal action against the club. Upon the 4-1 win over Udinese on Wednesday, the club has released a statement on the situation, urging the avoidance of exploitation concerning this incident, as the intention was never meant to mock or offend Victor Osimhen, who has been an immense treasure for the club.
🚨🔵 Napoli official statement on Victor Osimhen and TikTok video case.
“Calcio Napoli, wishing to avoid any exploitation of the issue, point out that we never wanted to offend or mock Victor Osimhen, who is a treasure of this club”.
“As proof of that, during the summer… pic.twitter.com/bSkkW28wI0
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 28, 2023
Milwaukee Bucks sign Damian Lillard in three-team blockbuster swap.
The Damian Lillard trade situation has finally come to an end, with the seven-time All Star headed to the Milwaukee Bucks in a stunning three-team swap. Despite his intention to move to the Miami Heat, a deal with Portland that did not go through. With the star Point Guard heading to the Bucks, Jrue Holiday and three unprotected future first picks will be headed to Portland. The Phoenix Suns’ Deandre Ayton and Toumani Camara will join Jrue at Portland, where Jusuf Norkic, Grayson Allen and Keon Johnson will also be headed to the Suns to round out the three-team deal. Fans are most ecstatic about the combination of Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Dame Lillard YOU are a Milwaukee Buck. pic.twitter.com/vGqRgYwRrQ
— Bucks Muse (@BucksMuse) September 26, 2023
Tems announces her debut album will be released on October 5.
Tems has enjoyed a global appeal since her collaboration with Wizkid on “Essence”, touching some of the biggest stages across the globe and accruing numbers on the record charts. Despite releasing two studio EPs, fans have continued to clamor for her debut album and it is set to be released, finally. After numerous teases, Tems has just announced that her debut album will be released on October 5. Although, neither the album name nor track list has been announced, fans are expecting to see big names featured on the album.
October 5th 🕊️✨ pic.twitter.com/eH8neqAmWq
— TEMS (@temsbaby) September 29, 2023
Federal Government plans to tax wealthy Nigerians to achieve revenue target.
In a bid to reform the tax system and actualize the 18 percent tax-income objective over the next three years, President Bola Tinubu’s government has decided to further tax wealthy Nigerians. This plan was announced by the Chairman of the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms, Taiwo Oyedele during a recent interview with Bloomberg. This, he stated, would ensure that the rich pay what is fair and also protect the poor. On enhancing the taxing system in the country, Oyedele disclosed the committee’s plan to expand the collection of taxes through technology for increasing income.
FG set to tax wealthy Nigerians to achieve revenue target.
The Federal Government has revealed its plan to overhaul the nation’s tax system to shift more of the burden to wealthy citizens to achieve its 18% Tax-GDP ration revenue target.
This was disclosed was by Mr. Taiwo… pic.twitter.com/pc3gbEn05s
— Instablog9ja (@instablog9ja) September 29, 2023
Xabi Alonso gives his comment on Real Madrid coaching rumors.
After the huge 3-1 loss to Atletico Madrid, sources suggested that the Real Madrid hierarchy was looking to replace Carlo Ancelotti. Rumors pointed to Xabi Alonso and Roberto De Zerbi as potential replacements for the managerial role. Alonso, who is currently Bayer Leverkusen head coach has however just dismissed the rumors linking him to his former club. In his press conference, the coach noted that he is only focused on Bayer Leverkusen who are currently third on the Bundesliga table.
🗣️ Xabi Alonso: “Coaching Real Madrid? It's too early, we're in September and I'm focused on Leverkusen” #rmalive pic.twitter.com/AJv7JYREmv
— Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) September 29, 2023