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Man United midfielder to hang up his boots and become a coach

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Michael Carrick is ready to retire as a player to take up a coaching role. The player is set to call time on an illustrious career at Old Trafford at the end of the season and unlike so many before him, he will not be having much time to rest The 36-year-old explained how it was a 'no-brainer' to take up Mourinho's offer. He hardly had to think when Jose Mourinho offered him a coaching role at Manchester United. 'I didn't even have to think about it,' Micheal Carrick said. 'It was a total no-brainer. Working with Jose. I'm genuinely looking around and thinking "not many lads would get that opportunity so quick". 'It's an unbelievable opportunity to learn off somebody like Jose who has been everywhere and won everywhere. He's got something very special. He's a winner. He's got that drive to succeed.' Carrick's playing days have long seemed over for him. He has played only four times this season, his las...

Former guest sue Steve Harvey $2m for feeling sexually harassed during appearance on show

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Comedian and TV host, Steve Harvey is being sued by a former guest on his eponymic TV talk show. According to TMZ, a celebrity news website, the "Steve Harvey" episode aired in April 2016, and the guest, Dominique Collier, says she had responded to a casting call for "single professional women who like to show off their looks." She claims producers told her the show would highlight her being a professional single mom, who's also a fitness model. In her lawsuit, Dominique says that's not how it all went down, as she showed up for the recording in a conservative outfit, a long-sleeved blouse and pencil skirt, the producers put her in a halter top and form-fitting skirt. In a document, she says the segment included an audience vote on her looks, and responses such as: "whore," "slut," "ratchet" and "daddy issues." Dominique says she fired off a cease and desist to the show to remove the audience poll from the s...

Minister of Finance appoints the new Aciting Director-General of SEC

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The Nigerian Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has appointed Mary Uduk as the Acting Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, (SEC). Uduk’s appointment is governed by the provisions of the Investments and Securities Act, 2007 and the conditions of service applicable to the Director-General of the Commission. In a letter dated 13th April 2018, Adeosun said that Uduk’s appointment had become important  to ensure effective regulation of the Capital Market. The Minister of Finance also announced the redisposition of the former acting Director-General of the Commission, Dr Abdul Zubair, to the External Relations Department. Adeosun further reassigned following Persons: Reginald C. Karawusa – Acting Executive Commissioner, Legal and Enforcement, Isiyaku Tilde – Acting Executive Commissioner, Operations, Henry Roland Adekunle – Acting Executive Commissioner, Corporate Services. Mrs Uduk joined the Commission in 1986 as an assistant financial analyst. In ...

Tips to make the eyes look bigger with make-up

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Big eyes seem youthful, wide awake and healthy.  Not everyone is born with big, bright eyes. But every girl can appear more alert and even more friendly or feminine with the help of these easy makeup tips that make eyes look bigger. Here it is. Define your brows. This brings attention to and frames up the entire eye area. People will perceive your eyes as bigger when more focus is put on the area surrounding them. Add dimension to your crease. A matte, warm brown or even a soft rose color will help to create some dimension and make your eye pop.  Add shimmer at the inner corner of the eye. Placing shimmer here catches the light, thus giving the appearance of more open, awake eyes. Use light, neutral colors on the lid. Dark colors recede, light colors bring objects forward. Placing a light color on the lid gives a larger appearance to the eye area.  Line the inner rim of the lower lid with a flesh-toned pencil. This creates the illusion that the whi...

Mariah Carey discloses battling with bipolar disorder

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American Singer, Mariah Carey has revealed how she has been struggling with bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder is associated with episodes of mood swings ranging from depressive lows to manic highs. According to reports, Mariah Carey disclosed the diagnosis as pertaining to mental health and explained  why she had not previously revealed the diagnosis. The singer said: I didn’t want to carry around the stigma of a lifelong disease that would define me and potentially end my career,” she said. “I was so terrified of losing everything and I lived in isolation and constant fear”. “Until recently I lived in denial and isolation and in constant fear someone would expose me, It was too heavy a burden to carry and I simply couldn’t do that anymore. I sought and received treatment, I put positive people around me and I got back to doing what I love — writing songs and making music.” She is presently taking medication for bipolar II disorder, which involves periods of depressi...

Maritime University Okerenkoko commences academic activities

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The Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State has commenced academic activities, on 12 April. According to the Federal Government official Twitter handle, it was announced that the Maritime University has commenced academic activities. The University which was granted approval January 2018 by National Universities Commission to commence undergraduate degree programmes with effect 2017/18 session was established to help in training prospective maritime personnel towards the judicious use of Nigeria’s vast water territories and to give the best care for the potential maritime operators.

Blast: Mercy Aigbe's estranged husband's congratulatory message to the newly married actor

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Mercy Aigbe's estranged husband Lanre Gentry's congratulatory message to actor Gabriel Afolayan on his marriage is full of engrafted information.  Gentry posted the message on one of the social media. See his post: