Tag: DEATH THREATS
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Chelsea: Graham Potter admits death threats received
Chelsea boss Graham Potter says he and his family have received anonymous death threats following the club’s poor run of form. The Blues have won just two of their past 14 games in all competitions and lost to Premier League strugglers Southampton on Saturday.
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Ex-Chelsea star leaves Brazilian club after ‘death threats’
Former Chelsea star Willian has left Brazilian side Corinthians after claiming he and his family received death threats on social media. The 34-year-old has scored once in 45 games since rejoining Corinthians from Arsenal last summer.
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Singer portable lands in trouble for threatening to kill Headies awards nominees
The organizers of Headies music awards, Smooth promotions limited has frowned at singer Portable for making uncomplimentary comments about the show billed to hold in America in July. The rave-making singer has been nominated for the Best Street-Hop Artiste and Rookie of the year awards according to the nomination list released by the Headies on…
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Champions League exit: Bayern Munich coach reveals death threats
Julian Nagelsmann, the coach of Bayern Munich, says he received 450 death threats after the German champions suffered a shock UEFA Champions League quarter-final exit to Villarreal midweek. He told reporters on Friday that he receives such messages on social media “after every game actually, regardless if we win or lose”.
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BBNaija star, Angel alleges death threats over her relationship status
Former Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Angel, has revealed that she has been receiving death threats because of her relationship status. Angel made this known in a lengthy Twitter thread on Saturday, where she said that she was being threatened because of her affiliation with an ex-housemate. The 21-year-old writer gave a seve
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‘I’ll kill you before the end of this year’, social media user threatens Jude Okoye over Cynthia Morgan
CEO of Northside Entertainment and brother of singers, Peter and Paul Okoye, has claimed that he received a death threat over his association with singer, Cynthia Morgan, who blamed him for her career troubles. The 43-year-old made the claim when he shared a screenshot of a message he had received from someone who threatened to…
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Gayle facing death threats over Kobe Bryant’s rape case – Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey has revealed that her close friend, Gayle King, is facing death threats after asking WNBA star Lisa Leslie about Kobe Bryant’s 2003 rape case. According to People.com, Winfrey began to cry on Friday as she detailed the difficult situation King has found herself in as the backlash has intensified. While appearing on Hoda…
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Death threats: El-Rufai meets foreign observers, assures them of safety
…says ‘they asked about my previous comment’ Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Friday met with observers from the International Republican Institute, United States of America, ahead of Saturday’s presidential and national assembly elections and assured them of adequate security during and after the polls. El-Rufai whose recent warning to foreign observers against interfering…
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Death threats: APC backs El-Rufai, says foreigners are welcome but no interference in electoral process
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday said foreign observers are very much welcomed in Nigeria during this year’s elections starting with the presidential polls on Saturday. But it warned that no form of meddlesomeness, intimidation or interference by any foreign country in the electoral process in the guise of election monitoring would be…
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2019: EU replies El-Rufai over death threats to foreign election observers
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) on Wednesday replied Governor Nasir El-Rufai and said its observers were invited for the February poll by the Federal Government. It said its observers are always impartial and do not interfere in the electoral process. It also clarified that its observers will continue their work across the…