2013 UEFA BEST PLAYER AWARD SHORTLIST UNVEILED

Bayern Munich Winger, Frank Ribery, Barcelona Forward Lionel Messi and Real Madrid striker, Cristiano Ronaldo have been shortlisted for the 2012/2013 UEFA best player award.

While the french player is making the final three for the first time, Messi and Real Madrid forward Ronaldo have made the list in each of the two previous years.

The winner will be announced in a live poll on August 29 at the Champions League group stage draw in Monaco.

TWEET OF THE DAY..BY DON JAZZY

Lol! I should have posted this last night cos he tweeted it yesterday. Here's Don Jazzy's reaction when he learnt about Peter Okoye's proposal to his long-time girlfriend, Lola Omotayo.

"@DONJAZZY: Now Onome would be expecting me to propose with a Bugatti. Hisssssss she go wait tire. #Khona"

A fan also asked Wizkid to follow suit, he said till 10 years time. How old is Wizzy, 23, 23+10=33. Not really bad for a guy. Sure Tani Omotayo can wait till then.

PETER PSQUARE OKOYE PROPOSES TO LONG-TIME GIRLFRIEND, LOLA OMOTAYO.IN GRAND STYLE

Patience is indeed a virtue!lol! Peter Okoye (of Psquare) has finally, yes finally proposed to his long-time girlfriend and mother of his two children, Lola Omotayo.

The proposal was accompanied by a brand new white range rover, a lovely bouquet, a ring and a Pls say Yes tag. And of course she said YES. Peter shared the news on his instagram page with the caption, "She said YES….:))"

PHOTOS: MEET RMD'S SON AND FIANCEE

I wrote about RMD's first son, Kome getting married in December yesterday. Well, I gathered from a reliable source that he isn't his biological son. He is his late first wife, May Ellen Ezekiel (MEE)'s only child, so he is still his son.

Kome; a graduate of University of Winnipeg and London School of Business and Finance lives in Canada. He would be walking his longtime girlfriend, Eniola down the aisle on December 12, 2013 and December 14, 2013.

The Delta State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism married former AIT presenter, Jumobi Adegbesan after MEE's death. They are blessed with two children.

FROM HOUSTON WITH LOVE: SINZU'S DAUGHTER CELEBRATES 5TH BIRTHDAY

Rapper Saucekid, also known as Sinzu's daughter Nejei celebrated her fifth birthday few days back. The Ebariba crooner who's been in Houston for the past few months took some time out of his busy to spend quality time with the young woman in his life.

He tweeted, "Define daddy… Ill b dat.. Happy bday to my loved one Nejei… We turnt up for real"

Nejei's cute!

VICTOR MOSES IMPRESSES JOSE MOURINHO

He got a million dollar tribute you know! while reeling out his plans for the fast-approaching season, Chelsea coach, Jose Mourinho acknowledged Nigerian player, footballer, Victor Moses as an essential member of The Blues squad.

"Victor has been terrific. He is another one who is working very hard. He hasn't missed a single minute of a training session. I think Victor is a very good option for us. In Victor's position we have Hazard, (Kevin) De Bruyne, Schurrle – it's a position where a coach can make a change during a match and give new life and fresh blood to the team. He is a player who makes the squad stronger and gives us options."

The Portuguese also hinted that he would rotate his squad from time to time. "Where can I can fit all the players in? I hope to play 60 matches, So we will use a rotation of players that's for sure."

MEET ZURIEL ODUWOLE, THE 10 YEAR OLD NIGERIAN WHO JUST MADE FORBES HISTORY

She's such a remarkable young girl. At age 10, Zuriel Elise Oduwole's boldness is unbelievable. Known for interviewing renowned leaders and severally applauded for dishing out intelligent interview questions, the Whiz kid recently etched her name in history book as she became the youngest person ever to be interviewed in Forbes.

The Nigerian-American has interviewed Presidents of Tanzania, Mauritius, Malawi; ex-presidents Jerry John Rawlings, John Kufuor of Ghana; top-flight businessman, Aliko Dangote, to mention a few.

It was her turn to be interviewed and so she got featured in the August 2013 edition of Forbes Africa. Zurich however hopes to interview President Goodluck Jonathan when he’s less busy.

Source: Information Nigeria

RMD'S FIRST SON PICKS WEDDING DATE.

Most people don't know Richard Mofe-Damijo has a son…that grown up. Yes, he does. The seasoned actor cum political appointee's son, Kome who also is the only child of his deceased (first) wife, May Ellen Ezekiel, will tie the knot before the end of the year, December 12th and 14th to be precise.

The 52-year old Delta State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism

hinted his close friends via an sms.

"Pls save 12th & 14th Dec in ur diary for the union of our son Kome & his love Eniola, please keep them in your prayer and more updates to come later. Warm Regards…JMD & RMD."

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